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Lilian Hefti, was head of the BIR who assumed office in September 2007, but resigned in October 2008, for health reasons. [5] [6] On October 20, 2008, she was replaced by Sixto Esquivias, who served as deputy commissioner. [7] The Bureau currently has more than 75 BIR Forms [8] and tax classification for different professionals and businesses.
23 December – The Immigration Restriction Act 1901 comes into force, instituting the White Australia Policy. 31 December – The Roman Catholic Platform (now known as Cemetery Station No. 2) opens in Sydney, Australia's Rookwood Cemetery.
Australian federal election, 29–30 March 1901 [1] House of Representatives –1903 >> Enrolled voters 977,993 Votes cast 502,556 Turnout: 51.39 Informal votes 8,469 Informal 1.69 Summary of votes by party Party Primary votes % Swing Seats Change Protectionist: 135,996 27.52% * 27 * Free Trade: 164,085 33.21% * 25 * Labour: 90,174 18.25% * 15 *
The Army Appropriations Act of 1901 (31 Stat. 895, enacted 2 March 1901 by Pres. William McKinley), enacted in the years following the Spanish–American War and the resulting 1898 Treaty of Paris, is primarily known for: the Platt Amendment (31 Stat. 897), defining the terms of Cuban independence
Wounded Japanese troops surrender to US and Filipino soldiers in Manila, 1945. The military history of the Philippines is characterized by wars between Philippine kingdoms [1] and its neighbors in the precolonial era and then a period of struggle against colonial powers such as Spain and the United States, occupation by the Empire of Japan during World War II and participation in Asian ...
1901 – J. P. Morgan incorporates U.S. Steel in the state of New Jersey, [13] although the company would not start doing business until February 25 [14] and the assets of Andrew Carnegie's Carnegie Steel Company, Elbert H. Gary's Federal Steel Company, and William Henry Moore's National Steel Company were not acquired until April 1. [15]
He joined the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party (RSDLP) in 1901 and its Bolshevik faction when the party split into Bolsheviks and Mensheviks in August 1903. [3] He climbed the ranks of the Soviet leadership and was briefly the nominal head of the Soviet state in 1917 and later chairman (1923–1924) of the ruling Politburo.
Queen Elizabeth II reads a speech in Sydney, 1954. Since 1867, the British royal family has visited Australia over fifty times, with only six visits before 1954. Elizabeth II was the first reigning monarch of Australia to have set foot on Australian soil; she first did so on 3 February 1954, when she was 27 years old.