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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1938
Page
12
Defence plans call for higher taxation to cover 3 000 000 deficit for defence. The Federal Treasury will submit a proposal to the next Federal Cabinet meeting to raise taxes on individuals and Lux Zone companies, with revenue increases debated after House adjournment.
Ex Wellingtonian Samus Cormstalk, now with Lindley Walker, gains praise for two songs The Magpie's Song and When Larke Sine Hitch Each song reflects Avellalia style and love themes They were published in Palin Lda and featured at the Sydney eistedfod and Willalow festival Mr Walker receives compliments for his singing and musical influence in the community
The government reports a surplus of M86,500,000 as its seventh surplus. Previous year focused on sustenance for primary industries and social grants, with aged pension increases. This year plans include 2,000,000 for national insurance, around 1,500,000 for military defence, with additional tax measures noted.
A fragment from a theatre listing or caption shows a title The Barber and a character Frede with a puzzled line about not hearing. The readable piece hints at a dialogue snippet or program note in a period style. No clear event date or location is provided.
The body of Feenerick Mills is found at his lonely Grenfell camp after a fire in his hut. He reportedly lit a fire to rest, and the blaze consumed the hut and nearby inflammables. Indications suggest Mills struggled to escape the flames before dying.
A passenger narrator recounts the start of H V Morton’s Into the Land of Egypt as his ship, the Mariette Pacha, sails from Marseilles toward Egypt. He reflects on voyage observations including passengers, missionaries, and the ship’s Egyptian motif while recalling past digs and planning travel to the Nile and Valley of the Kings.
Leaf curl prevention instructions discuss spraying Berdeane mixture or lime-sulphur before bud swell and when color appears. Boreaux mixture may be more effective. two sprays may be needed in spring conditions. Ensure full coverage including twig ends. avoid excessive spray and consider quick acting filler and nitrate for new growth if defoliation occurs.
In 1981 36 period Australian butter consumption slight, readers debate tariff policies. The writer argues low tariffs protect primary production and warn against flood of cheap imports, citing historical shifts in Britain and France and the impact on workers, factories, and consumer prices.
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