Debate on Nationalized Banking vs Private Banks in Australia
The article argues that a Nationalized banking system would be more efficient and economical than private banks. It cites customer satisfaction with private banks, favorable service charges, and competitive interest rates while noting private banks’ profits and public losses from state ventures in Australia. It lists prior state failures, including NSW and Queensland ventures, the Agricultural Bank, and the Commonwealth Line of Steamships, as cost borne by the people, contrasting with trading banks’ shareholder losses.
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Australia
New South Wales
Queensland
Agricultural Bank
Western Australia
Commonwealth
Dentists to Visit Gladstone Monthly for Consultations
Next door to H. E. Wilkinson Barber's Shop, Mr Wm Thomson BDS serving with the RAAF will be away. Mr B Boyle DDS of Jamestown will visit Gladstone monthly and may be consulted at Mr Wurm's Chemist Shop on the fourth Monday each month from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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W. Thomson
R.A.A.F
Third Victory Loan Set to Open March 12 for War Financing
Acting Prime Minister F M Forde announces the Third Victory War Loan will launch March 12 and run through April 27 to raise at least £100 million in new money. Five and 16 year bonds offer 2.4 and 3 percent respectively with staged instalment options and a return to 10 percent deposits plus nine monthly payments. Interest starts when money is available and large reserves are urged to be put to work for Australia.
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P.c
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Australia
Rainy December, scarce crops. Scout fundraiser at picnic ground
Rain in December reached 187 points and 18.31 inches for the year, with poor soaking winter weather hurting crops and stock fodder. Last Thursday the local Scout troop held a sports program at the picnic ground, attracting a good audience and raising funds for £20 through refreshments and a tea. A visiting Boy Scout group from Pt Pigie gave a concert, and a collection for the troop was satisfactory, ending with supper.
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Mder
Morfan
Govi
Pt. Pigie
Sout
Jenner
Anvag
Ghcuie
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Adelaide
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S.A.E
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H. E. Wilkinson
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F. M. Forde
Wirrabara Forest
EW International
International Harvester
Irnational Harvester Company OF Australia
Pre. Ly.ing
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Sydney
Melbourne
Perth
Commonwealth Savings Bank OF Australia
Eudunda
AGEE
James Smith
General Commission
H. V. McKay-Massey
Cooper’s Shearing
Texaco Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd
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Traeger
Dodge
N.S.P.R
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H.p. Hornsby Star
H.p. Hornsby Aero
Capitol
Morris Utility
Shearer Combine
Mansey Mower
Lucerne
J. S. Wurm, M.P.S
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Laura
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A. C. Read
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International Stationary Engine
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