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: ...
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Article : 230 wordsMr. 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 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — The new company tax will fall less severely on businesses with a small percentage of profit than on those with ...
Article : 244 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — It was important to remember that the grants recommended by the Commonwealth Grants Commission for 1941-2 were based largely ...
Article : 183 wordsCANBERRA, 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 ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 30 Oct 1941, Page 2
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