Report on the applications made in ... by the States of South Australia, Western Australia, and Tasmania, for financial assistance from the Commonwealth under Section 96 of the Constitution / Commonwealth Grants Commission

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Commonwealth Grants Commission (Australia)
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Nq 328.94 AUS
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Canberra : The Commonwealth, 1934-1970
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1938/1939, PP no. 90 of 1938
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COMMONWEALTH GRANTS COMMISSION. FIFTH REPORT (1938). REPORT ON THE Applications made by the States of South Australia. Western Australia and Tasmania, for Financial Assistance in 1938-39 from the Commonwealth under Section 96 of the Constitution. 1 , 3 , 4
TABLE OF CONTENTS. 5 , 7
Chapter I. INTRODUCTION. 8 , 9 , 10
Chapter II. THE ECONOMIC POSITION IN 1936-37. 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 19 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36
Chapter III. THE CLAIMS OF THE STATES. 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 46 , 47 , 48 , 49 , 50 , 51
Chapter IV. FINANCIAL POLICY IN TIMES OF PROSPERITY. 52 , 53 , 54 , 55 , 56 , 57 , 58 , 59 , 60 , 61 , 62 , 63 , 64 , 65
Chapter V. THE MEASUREMENT OF RELATIVE FINANCIAL POSITION. 66 , 67 , 68 , 69 , 70 , 71 , 72 , 73 , 74 , 75 , 76 , 77
Chapter VI. RECOMMENDATIONS. 78 , 79 , 80 , 81
Chapter VII. OBSERVATIONS. 82 , 83 , 84
Chapter VIII. SUMMARY OF REPORT. 85 , 86 , 87 , 88
Chapter IX. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. 89
APPENDICES. Appendix No. 1. TAXABLE CAPACITY AND SEVERITY OF TAXATION, 1936-37. 91 , 92 , 93 , 94 , 95 , 96 , 97 , 98 , 99 , 100 , 101 , 102 , 103 , 104 , 105 , 106 , 107 , 108 , 109
Appendix No. 2. FEDERAL INCOME TAX ASSESSMENTS, 1936-37 (EIGHTEEN MONTHS), INCOME YEAR 1935-36. 110
Appendix No. 3. AUSTRALIAN CONSOLIDATED SECURITIES. 111
Appendix No. 4. DISCUSSION OF CRITICISMS OF RELATIVE TAXABLE CAPACITY AND SEVERITY OF TAXATION. 112 , 113 , 114 , 115 , 116 , 117 , 118 , 119 , 120 , 121 , 122
Appendix No. 5. APPROXIMATE ALLOCATION AMONGST THE STATES OF COMMONWEALTH RECEIPTS FROM DIRECT TAXATION IN 1936-37. 123
Appendix No. 6. APPROXIMATE ALLOCATION AMONGST THE STATES OF THE RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE OF THE CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR 1936-37. 124 , 125
Appendix No. 7. STATE TAXATION—TOTAL COLLECTIONS, 1936-37. 126
Appendix No. 8. STATE TAXATION—TOTAL COLLECTIONS PER HEAD OF POPULATION, 1936-37. 127
Appendix No. 9. SUMMARY OF THE RELATIVE REVENUE POSITION OF THE STATES, 1936-37. 128
Appendix No. 10. NET GAIN OR LOSS TO STATE BUDGETS, 1936-37, IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN PUBLIC UTILITIES. 129
Appendix No. 11. NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES ENGAGED IN REVENUE SERVICES, ALL STATES. 130
Appendix No. 12. COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF SALARIES PAID TO MALE CLERICAL EMPLOYEES IN COMMONWEALTH AND ALL STATE PUBLIC SERVICES, 1936-37. 131
Appendix No. 13. STATE EXPENDITURE ON SOCIAL SERVICES, 1936-37, FROM CONSOLIDATED REVENUE AND SPECIAL FUNDS. Net Expenditure. 132 , 133
Appendix No. 14. UNSHELTERED INDUSTRIES—AUSTRALIA 1935-36. 134 , 135 , 136
Appendix No. 16. LOCAL AND/OR NET VALUE OF PRODUCTION BY STATES—AUSTRALIA, 1930-31 TO 1936-36. 137 , 138 , 139
Appendix No. 17. COMPARISON OF "MIXED" AND NET VALUES OF PRODUCTION. 140
Appendix No. 18. VALUE OF PRODUCTION (PER HEAD), "MIXED" VALUES. 140
Appendix No. 19. BUILDING PERMITS—METROPOLITAN AREAS OF THE SIX STATES. 141 , 142 , 143
Appendix No. 20. NUMBER OF FACTORY EMPLOYEES (a) PER 1,000 OF POPULATION. 144
Appendix No. 21. SPECIAL GRANTS PAID BY COMMONWEALTH TO STATES. 145
Appendix No. 22. PAYMENTS TO THE STATES FROM COMMONWEALTH REVENUE SINCE FEDERATION. 146
Appendix No. 23. PAYMENTS TO THE STATES (PER HEAD OF POPULATION) FROM COMMONWEALTH REVENUE SINCE FEDERATION. 147
Appendix No. 24. PAYMENTS BY THE COMMONWEALTH TO THE STATES EROM REVENUE AND LOAN FUND, 1930-31 TO 1936-37 148 , 149 , 150 , 151 , 152 , 153 , 154 , 155 , 156 , 157
Appendix No. 25. COMMONWEALTH ASSISTANCE TO PRIMARY INDUSTRIES FROM 1930-31 TO 1936-37. 158
Appendix No. 26. ANNUAL SAVINGS IN INTEREST BY CONVERSION OF LOANS IN AUSTRALIA AND LONDON, 1931 TO 1937 159
Appendix No. 27. COMMONWEALTH REVENUE FROM DIRECT TAXATION. 160
Appendix No. 28. COMMONWEALTH REVENUE FROM INDIRECT TAXATION. 161
Appendix No. 29. COMMONWEALTH TAXATION—DIRECT AND INDIRECT. 162
Appendix No. 30. COMMONWEALTH AND STATE TAXATION. 163
Appendix No. 31. STATE TAXATION COLLECTIONS, EXCLUDING LOTTEEY TAXES, BUT INCLUSIVE OF COLLECTIONS PAID TO SPECIAL FUNDS—1901-02 to 1936-37. 164 , 165
Appendix No. 32. STATE TAXATION COLLECTIONS (PER HEAD OF POPULATION) EXCLUDING LOTTERY TAXES, BUT INCLUSIVE OF COLLECTIONS PAID TO SPECIAL FUNDS, 1901-2 to 1936-37. 166 , 167
Appendix No. 33. EXPENDITURE FROM THE CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND. 168
Appendix No. 34. EXPENDITURE FROM THE CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND. 169
Appendix No. 35. EXPENDITURE FROM THE CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND—PER HEAD OF POPULATION. 170
Appendix No. 36. EXPENDITURE FROM THE CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND—PER HEAD OF POPULATION. 171
Appendix No. 37. SURPLUSES AND DEFICITS, COMMONWEALTH AND STATES, 1901-02 TO 1936-37. 172 , 173 , 174
Appendix No. 38. PUBLIC DEBT—COMMONWEALTH AND STATES. 175
Appendix No. 39. NET LOSSES ON PUBLIC DEBT CHARGES OF THE STATES AFTER DEBITING INTEREST, SINKING FUND AND EXCHANGE AND CREDITING EARNINGS. 176 , 177
Appendix No. 40. INTEREST, SINKING FUND AND EXCHANGE CHARGES ON THE PUBLIC DEBT OF THE STATES (INCLUDING SHORT TERM DEBT). 178 , 179
Appendix No. 41. NET LOAN EXPENDITURE OF THE STATES, EXCLUDING REVENUE DEFICITS FUNDED. 180
Appendix No. 42. PUBLIC SITTINGS AND APPEARANCES. 181
Appendix No. 43. NAMES OF WITNESSES WHO APPEARED BEFORE THE COMMISSION. 182
INDEX TO THE REPORT. 183 , 184 , 185 , 186 , 187 , 188

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