AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(Per Press Association). (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Received Sept. 22, at 9.55 a.m!)- : SYDNEY, This?'day.
The Labour Commissioners'reports for the year show that the number of unemployed has decreased. Although the past year was not a good one,there were signs of the depression 'lifting.'.''
MELBOURNE. This . day.
A Bill has been introduced .into the State Assembly making the amount of the income tax a minimum of 3d a,nd a maximum of 6d on incomes from personal exertion, arid from 6d to Is on the produce of property. The exemption was fixed at ;£lo6. Companies are to be charged 7d and life assurance societies 6d.
BRISBANE, This day. Mr Philp has been elected leader of the Opposition. ,;
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7915, 22 September 1904, Page 5
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