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  2. HEAVIER INDIRECT TAXATION; SUPER LAND TAX

    THE following table shows how the additional revenue — £22.400,000 for the current year and £29,100,000 for a full year—is to be obtained: ...

    Article : 3,160 words
  3. OBNOXIOUS SEA WEED

    "Our determination has been expressed in orders to the Navy to shoot on sight, and those orders stand."—Extract from President Roosevelt's Navy Day speech. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  4. ALMOST DECLARATION OF WAR

    OBSERVERS consider President Roosevelt's Navy Day speech went as close to a declaration of war on Germany as it was possible for the President to go. lt is the prerogative of Congress to make a formal declaration of war, but Mr. Roosevelt made it clear that the country ...

    Article : 653 words
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  6. ACTIVE PAY INCREASE

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Government's proposal to increase the active pay, rather than deferred pay, of members of the Forces was announced by the ...

    Article : 452 words
  7. PETROL RATIONING POSITION

    No steps could be taken to alter the petrol rationing position until the Government was certain that supplies were ...

    Article : 109 words
  8. HIGHER DUTIES IMPOSED

    HIGHER duties on beer, tobacco, and cigarettes are provided in the Customs and excise tariff schedules submitted by the Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) in the House of Representatives today. The new rates will be enforced from 9 a.m. tomorrow. ...

    Article : 418 words
  9. PARLIAMENT IN BRIEF

    Fourteen bills which involved little debate were passed by the House of Assembly yesterday. The Speaker (Mr. D. J. O'Keefe) was in the chair. They ...

    Article : 83 words
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  11. Hess Sent To Canada?

    THE Prisoners of War Department, commenting on reports from American sources that Rudolf Hess has heen sent to ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. GIFT DUTY PLAN

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Declaring that all revenue authorities have had to contend with devices by taxpayers to avoid taxation by ...

    Article : 366 words
  13. PENSIONS RISE

    CANBERRA, Wednesday—Although the Federal Labour Caucus has decided that old age and invalid pensions shall be increased to 25/ a week, ...

    Article : 428 words
  14. LANDOWNERS TO PAY MORE

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Remissions in Federal land tax in the past 14 years have benefited taxpayers by more than £13,000,000, said the ...

    Article : 230 words
  15. MOTHER'S WISHES SOUGHT

    Mr. E. J. McCann, acting manager in Tasmania for the Australian Broadcasting Commission, said yesterday that he had read a notice of question given by ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. "ABILITY TO PAY" PRINCIPLE

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The new company tax will fall less severely on businesses with a small percentage of profit than on those with ...

    Article : 244 words
  17. GRANTS TO STATES

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — It was important to remember that the grants recommended by the Commonwealth Grants Commission for 1941-2 were based largely ...

    Article : 183 words
  18. STATUS OF A.I.F. AT DARWIN

    CANBERRA, Wednesday,—The question of placing members of the A.I.F. at Darwin on the same conditions as mem bers of the A.I.F. abroad was being ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. Brickyards To Remain Idle In Sydney

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Contrary to expectations, there will be no resumption of work at brickyards in the metropolitan area this week. It was stateds ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. Strike At Abattoir

    STDNEY, Wednesday.—About 250 mutton slaughtermen employed at the Homebush Abattoir went on strike today, following a dispute over payment for ...

    Article : 41 words
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