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  2. DAY BY DAY TAX, TAX, TAX!

    We are threatened with further taxation, according to a Canberra message. This will include increased charges for telegrams, stamps and telephones, sales tax, and income ...

    Article : 756 words
  3. THAILAND—JAPAN'S NEXT VICTIM?

    SOME light may be thrown on the psychology of what we call aggressor nations, if we reflect on a political adage of Confucius: "History, adroitly turned, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,059 words
  4. The Mercury HOBART: TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1941

    TODAY the greatness of England shines with a radiance never surpassed. The valour and fortitude of the ...

    Article : 661 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 507 words
  6. MORE FAR-REACHING TAXATION

    WHILE admitting the imperative necessity of the Commonwealth Government obtaining money to finance the war ...

    Article : 436 words
  7. Letters to the Editor

    SIR,—The Mercury reports of the evidence to the Federal Parliamentary Committee on Broadcasting reveal some delightful examples of unconscious irony ...

    Article : 747 words
  8. CONCESSIONS ON TAX

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Trcasurer (Mr. Fadden) said today that the Federal Government would proceed with its intention to disallow ...

    Article : 210 words
  9. MOVE IN MALAYA

    BRITAIN'S reply to the Japanese attitude in the Far East is to throw a large force of troops on the Malaya-Thailand ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. GOVERNMENT BY CARAVAN

    TIME was when we were governed more or less effectually and easily, and at greatly less Cost, by Parliament. It was ...

    Article : 290 words
  11. PERSONAL

    OTTAWA, Monday.—The Duke of Kent and party left Rockliffe airport in three Royal Canadian Air Force machines for Winnipeg on the first lap of the ...

    Article : 188 words
  12. MR. MENZIES' TOUR

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—After a meeting of the full Cabinet in Melbourne on Thursday the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) will leave by train for Adelaide to ...

    Article : 130 words
  13. RESTRICTIONS ON BUILDING Requests For Relief

    Applications for variation of restrictions on building under the National Security Regulations will be considered on their merits, the ...

    Article : 179 words
  14. MISSING AIRMAN

    SGT.-PILOT W. M. McQUITTY Was receiving his wings at Calgary, Canada, when this picture was taken. Sgt.-Pilot McQuitty, a son of Mr. J. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  15. HOLIDAY SEEKERS DISILLUSIONED

    LONDON, Monday.—Thousands who ignored the Government's plea to "stay put" for the August Bank holiday packed railway stations, fought for tickets, ...

    Article : 182 words
  16. CANADIAN WAR EFFORT

    WASHINGTON, Monday.—The British High Commissioner in Canada (Mr. Malcolm MacDonald), aiming to clarify "misconceptions" regarding the Canadian ...

    Article : 157 words
  17. War Casualties

    The following A.I.F. casualty list was issued at Anglesea Barracks, Hobart, yesterday: Abroad ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. TODAY'S THOUGHT

    Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. CABINET MEETS TODAY

    Cabinet today will deal with applications for the position of Hydro-Electric Commissioner. Seventeen applications have been received from most of the ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. U.S.A. Pledges Aid To Norway

    WASHINGTON, Monday.—At the celebration of King Haakon's 69th birthday anniversary, the Secretary for Agriculture (Mr. Wickard) broadcast direct ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. Decline In Rumanian Grain Exports

    BUCHAREST, Monday—Rumania's exports of grain show a heavy decline. For the first half of 1941 they totalled 193,073 tons, compared with 834,441 tons for the ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. A.A.P. News Service

    Oversea news in this issue (unless otherwise stated) is from the Australian Associated Press, of which "The Mercury" is a member. All rights are reserved in ...

    Article : 41 words
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