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  2. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  3. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    A small volume of business was carried through on 'Change yesterday at firm prices. Variations on present rates were:- RISE. ...

    Article : 41 words
  4. SALE OF BUSINESSES.

    W.W. writes:- (1) In March, 1913, I sold a small business, and got £60 as for goodwill in the sale and £90 for the stock. (2) In November, 1914, I sold another small business ...

    Article : 84 words
  5. RENTS AND INTEREST.

    "Worried" writes:- Sir,—My income is derived from rents amounting to £150 per annum, and between £15 and £16 interest from Savings Bank deposit. Is it necessary for me to ...

    Article : 50 words
  6. REDUCTION IN RATES FOR WIRELESS MESSAGES.

    The Sydney Chamber of Commerce has received the following communication from the Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia), Ltd., on the above subject: ...

    Article : 317 words
  7. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    The following sales were reported this mornin[?]:—Bank of N.S.W., £41/2/6; Burns, Philp, and Co., 26/6; Australian Gas "A" shares, £9/5/; Fairymead Sugar, 23/; Henry Jones ...

    Article : 88 words
  8. A LAND TRANSACTION.

    "Land" writes:- Sir,—Nine months ago, after paying for an allotment, I had the deeds made out in the name of my wife. I then built a cottage on the land and ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. WAGES AND LOAN.

    L.G. writes:- Sir,—I was getting 6s a day and food from January 1 till February 21, 1914; and then 8s a day from March 1 till September 30, since which time I have ...

    Article : 125 words
  10. RATES AND TAXES.

    "Puzzled" writes:- Sir,—I own a block of land one-quarter of which I occupy for my dwelling and surround which is fenced off from the other three-quarters of the land. ...

    Article : 164 words
  11. STONE FROM QUARRY.

    J.T M. writes:- Sir,—I am the owner of an old quarry, not now used by me in any way. Last year the local shire council asked my permission to take loo[?]e. material for ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales were:—Electric L. and P. (Sydney), £124; Bank of Adelaide, £5/17/; Adelaide Steam, 21/3. MELBOURNE, Thursday. ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. COBAR-WILCANNIA MAILS.

    There was some stir in the far-west recently, owing to an advertisement from the Postal Department calling for tenders which foreshadowed a reduction in the mail service ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. PROBATE CHARGES.

    J. T. B. writes:- Sir.—Can charges made by probate be deduceted against income tax returns? Details should be given as to what is meant. ...

    Article : 26 words
  15. CAN BOTH HUSBAND AND WIFE CLAIM DEDUCTION?

    "Rex" writes:- Sir,—I am allowed £50 deduction for each child under 18 years. Please inform me if my wife, who [?]s a separate estate, is entitled to the same ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. FINANCIAL.

    The report of the above company covers the 12 months ended December 31. A net profit (including £1[?]19 interest on investments) of £15,368 was made during the period. A ...

    Article : 390 words
  17. PURCHASE OF HOTEL.

    Mr. J. A. Mackenzie writes:- Sir,—I start in a hotel business, paying rental for the premises occupied. An opportunity occurs to [?]urchase the said premises, and to enable me to do this ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 647 words
  19. WIFE AND DAUGHTER'S SHARES.

    T.G.F. writes:- Sir.—(1) My wife has bank and other shares, returning about £180 per annum. My daughter, 18 years of age, also has shares in names of trustees, ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. NORTH COAST FISHERMEN.

    The fishermen of Coff's Harbour have been for some time appealing for certain facilities from the Government to assist them in carrying on their trade with something like ...

    Article : 158 words
  21. A COMPANY MATTER.

    "Dividend" writes:- Sir,—I understand that all companies pay 5 per cent. income tax on profits, irrespective of amount earned. (1) Is the super-tax to be an addition, and how will ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. OUT OF BUSINESS.

    W.D. writes:- Sir,—I sold a business for £600, and I am taking it by insalments—£[?] per week. I am receiving £42 interest on money in bank every year. These are ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. PUCHASE AND SALE OF COTTAGE.

    "G.B." writes:- Sir,—In 1911 I purchased a cottage in my wife's name, the purchase money being £500, of which I borrowed £250 on mortgage. To put the residence in order I ...

    Article : 141 words
  24. BREADSTUFFS.

    Flour was unchanged at £11/17/6 a ton. The proclaimed price of bran and pollard was also unaltered at £7. ...

    Article : 21 words
  25. INCOME FROM QUEENSLAND.

    H.A. writes:- Sir,—I receive an income from an estate in Queensland, on which I pay tax in that State. I also receive a small income (between £100 and £150) from ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. SHIPPING.

    Moira, s, 2184 tons, Captain Gilling, from Queensland ports. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., agents. Hurunui, s, 8901 tons, Captain Ryley, from Brisbane. Birt and Co., Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 168 words
  27. WHEAT ACQUISITION ACT.

    The Chamber of Commerce has been requested by several of its members to call a meeting of persons and firms interested in the grain trade to consider some aspects of the ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. WAR PROBLEMS.

    The following resolutions have been adopted by the Council of the Chamber of Manufactures, on the motion of Mr. H. E. Pratten:- "That this council heartily approves of the ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. RECEIVED BY WAY OF LEGACY.

    "Uncertain" writes:-Sir,—1. Must a present of under £200, received through 'a will, appear in the income tax return? 2. In 1912 I purchased a cottage for £400, with ...

    Article : 78 words
  30. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat firm but quiet, sellers looking for higher rates; buyers" ideas, [?]/9 to 6/10, mi[?]ing parcel[?] trucks, Port Adelaide; farmers' lots unchanged, 6/3; seed, 6/, [?].a.q. Flour, £14/5/ mill door, Port ...

    Article : 266 words
  31. THE BANK OF NORTH, QUEENSLAND.

    The report of the above bank covers the half-year ended December 31. The net profits for the half-year amounted to £7495. which, with £554 brought forward, made £[?]049 ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. ANOTHER LEGACY.

    N.R.B. writes:- Sir,—I have a small business, of which I furnish a return at the end of 1913. My brother died, and during 1914 I received £3[?]7 out of his estate, which paid ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. GERMAN SHIPS IN NEUTRAL PORTS.

    The President of the Chamber of Commerce has convened a general meeting of consignees having cargo on board the ships sheltering in Java, for Monday next, 18th inst., at noon. ...

    Article : 240 words
  34. DEPARTURES.—Jan. 14.

    Western Australia, s, for Fremantle. Riverina, s, for Auckland. Nordi[?], s, for Brisbane. ...

    Article : 18 words
  35. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Jan. 15.

    Banffshire, s, for London and Liverpool; Ma[?], s, for New Zealand ports; Camira, s, for Melbourne (cargo only); Wee Clyde, s, for Ulladulla and Shallow Crossing; Noorebar, s, for Coff's Harbour and ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. HUSBAND'S AND WIFE'S INCOME.

    "Perplexed" writes:- Sir,—I would like to know if I should send in a return. I earn £162 per annum. My wife has a house, which brings her in £78 rent per annum. I ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. SYDNEY EXCHANGE COMPANY.

    The report of the Sydney Exchange Company for the half-year just ended shows a net profit of £1592, which, with £1685 brought forward, made £3277 available. The usual ...

    Article : 160 words
  38. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Induna, from Solomon and Shortland [?]slands., Strathendrick, from Otaru. Tango Maru, from Melbourne. Otaki, from Liverpool, via ports. ...

    Article : 53 words
  39. HOUSES, MORTGAGE, STARR-BOWKETT.

    "E.L." writes:- Sir,—I wish to know how I stand in regard to the income tax. (1) I have three houses, two are mortgaged, and the other I am paying off in the ...

    Article : 157 words
  40. BRISBANE WOOL SALES.

    The offerings at the wool sales yesterday were again only medium, but were better than those submitted in December. The chief purchases were on account of France, America, and Japan, while English buyers ...

    Article : 149 words
  41. CLEARANCES, Jan. 14.

    Riverina, s, 47[?] tons, Captain Easson, for Auckland. Nordi[?], s, 413[?] tons, Captain Huld[?]grien, for Brisbane, in continuation of voyage. Port Augusta, s, 4063 tons, Captain Stickland, for ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 8 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.30 p.m. Coff's Harbour and Jetty, and Coramba.—Noorebar, ...

    Article : 273 words
  43. THE MOTOR TAX.

    "A.B.C." writes:- 1. What would be the horse-power of a motor car with motor of the following specifications, as determined for the motor tax:—Four cylinders, diameter of ...

    Article : 122 words
  44. A SHEEP AND WOOL CASE.

    "Woolly Head" writes:- Sir,—(1) I purchased 2000 sheep last May at 16s; shore them last September. Is this wool all income, seeing it reduces value of sheep by 1s 3d. (2) ...

    Article : 100 words
  45. COMMERCIAL.

    The grocery market was, quiet yesterday. The houses we[?] doing a good distributing business, but parcel business was at a standstill. It seemed as if the merchants were ...

    Article : 709 words
  46. MOLDAVIA AT FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S. Moldavia arrived from London th[?] morning with the following passengers:- For Adelaide: Mesdames Dunn, Brown and child, Howling, Manners, Miss Lucas, Messrs. Stockham, ...

    Article : 183 words
  47. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 289 words
  48. LONDON MARKET CABLES.

    Of wheat there is little offering, and the grain is 1/ per quarter dearer, owing to continued bad weather in Argentina. LINSEED OIL AND TURPENTINE. ...

    Article : 215 words
  49. ANOTHER WOOL PROBLEM.

    "Ajax." writes:- Sir,—When making up the income tax returns how will one manage about the wool, when it is not sold? It is not income realised, when they have ...

    Article : 77 words
  50. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    Tudor Mason, Ltd., is about to be wound up. Mr. H. B. Nelson has been appointed liquidator. Mr. H. De Yongh Scroggie announces his ...

    Article : 98 words
  51. WIRELESS FROM THE KAROOLA.

    A wir[?]le[?] message from the captain of the Mel[?]wraith, McEacharn liner Karoola, states that the vessel will arrive from Western Australia, via ports, and b[?]rth at the company's wharf, Darling Harbour, at 8 ...

    Article : 51 words
  52. SAVINGS BANK INTEREST.

    F.E.G. writes:- Sir,—I am a depositor in both savings banks. Have I to give a return for the amounts, and also of the interest paid during 1914 (sum total)? Or are ...

    Article : 64 words
  53. RETURNS BY SHIPOWNERS.

    Shipowners are reminded that returns [?] all accidents to seamen employed on their vessels during the half-year ended 31st ultimo, and of the compensation paid in respect of injuries so sustained, are now due ...

    Article : 74 words
  54. SHIRE COUNCILS.

    AMAROO (Molong).—The council has adopted estimates totalling £6644 17s 1d, and struck a general rate of 2d in the £. The unimproved capital value i[?] £626,5[?]. ...

    Article : 49 words
  55. STOCK TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  56. INCOME TAX PROBLEMS.

    We have a definite assurance from the Commissioners of Taxation that fron this out no taxpayer whose income is less than £200, whether such income be derivable from ...

    Article : 113 words
  57. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association reports:- Tallow.—Values showed a further improvement of fully 20/ to 25/ per ton on last auction rates. ...

    Article : 98 words
  58. IS A RETURN NEEDED?

    "Inquirer" writes:- Sir,—My wages last year amounted to £143, and in addition I received £6 10s dividends on shares I hold in public companies. (1) Do I need to send ...

    Article : 57 words
  59. NEWCASTLE CLEARANCES.

    The following vessels w[?]e cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Physa, s, for Auckland, via Sydney; Kakapo, s, for Devonport and Burnie; Perth, s, for Willamstown; Wyrallah, s, for Bairnsdale; Fion[?], s, ...

    Article : 74 words
  60. BARRIER MINES.

    Mr. G. D. Delprat, general manager of the B.H. Proprietary Company, arrived at Broken Hill to-day. On the B.H. North mine last week, the ...

    Article : 70 words
  61. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 268 words
  62. A PARTNERSHIP CASE.

    "Fogged" writes:- Sir,—In making up the income tax return of a business conducted by two men in partnerehip—one an active partner, who manages the business, and the ...

    Article : 256 words
  63. WIRELESS FROM THE NIAGARA.

    A wireless message has been received by the Union Company from the captain of the R.M.S. Niagara, stating that the vessel is expected to arrive here from Vancouver at 7 a.m. to-day. She will berth at No. 5 ...

    Article : 53 words
  64. PRODUCE.

    The wholesale quotation for butter was yesterday advanced 4/ per cwt, thus making the price of choicest brands 118/ per cwt delivered in boxes. The increased rates ...

    Article : 1,854 words
  65. HOMEBUSH STOCK MARKET.

    Out of 35,565 sheep, including lambs, listed for yesterday's sales from 164 consignors, 3[?],241 head were penned. Several stock trains were late in arriving, ...

    Article : 1,563 words
  66. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 212 words
  67. BAR HARBOURS.

    Manning River Heads, bar 14ft 6in. rise 4ft 10in; Camden Haven Heads, bar 10ft 9in, crossing 9ft 6in. rise 4ft 3in; South-west Rocks, bar 7ft, low water; Tweed Heads, bar 8ft 5in, narrow channel opened south, ...

    Article : 79 words
  68. ENDOWMENT ASSURANCE POLICIES EXEMPT.

    It has been a matter of doubt in the minds of the Commissioners of Taxation as to whether they could lawfully tax as income the money received under a matured endowment ...

    Article : 124 words
  69. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    POINT ARCHER.—Passed: Jan. 14, City of Baroda, s, for Calcutta. CAIRNS (1418m).—Arr: Jan. 14, Wyandra, s, from Melbourne. Dep: Jan. 13, Innamincka, s, for ...

    Article : 727 words
  70. ENDOWMENT AND TONTINE POLICES.

    "Insurance" writes:- Sir,—In a recent issue the following question was submitted:—"Would you kindly tell me if income tax has to be paid on a matured life policy? "The answer ...

    Article : 236 words
  71. TRUSTEES' RETURNS.

    [?] writes:- Sir,—(1) Trustees' returns. Is it necessary to furnish income-tax returns where the income amounts to £50 p.a. I take it that it is for the beneficiaries ...

    Article : 113 words
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