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PATRIOTIC CARNIVAL ' j t- }••->.- | ! (per press Association—Copyright). |i INVERCARGILL, July 12. | ! H ' LivcrcATgill 11 * Itself' '.Over to- - i gala to-day, and contributed nearly £3,000 to the Patriotic Fund. City business firms have prepared 72,000 (■parcels for which there was great competition. Processions and sideshows maintained a carnival spirit throughout the day. This evening, there was dancing in the streets in j several parts of the city. WATERS] DERS’ SECRETARYSHIP V WICLJ4 NGTON,,,, Ju.Iy 12. Til a recent report of proceedings in the Arbitration Court concerning the New Zealand Harbour B ogl'd.s’ employees’ award, it was stated that ; Air .Janies,Roberts wa.s still Secretary of'tke'New Zealand Waterside Work-, ers’ Union. This was incorrect, as Air Roberts resigned that position three months ago. The reference should have been to the- New Zealand Harbour Boards’ Employees’ Union. ' TAXATION BILLS 9 WELLINGTON, July 12. Bills introduced in the House of Representatives last night made no provision for the expected National Security Tax of Is in the £ on all salaries, wages, -and other sources of income. 1 This tax stated the Minister of Finance, (Hon. W. ‘Nash) to-da.v, will to-' gether with the- increased sales tax, be authorised next week, as it is in an advanced state of preparation. . The measure will also include a number cf other financial provisions.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 July 1940, Page 3
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