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  2. PARALYSIS FUND Doctors Critical

    Although more than £100,000 was provided for the purpose a report to the Charities Boards suggests that insufficient money was available for the ...

    Article : 191 words
  3. HAS GIVEN WARNING Mr. Lyons on Defence

    DEVONPORT (T.), Sunday. —Surprise at a statement by the leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Curtin) that the Prime Minister ...

    Article : 319 words
  4. INSURANCE PLAN Experts' Views Differ

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Institute of Political Science Summer School devoted almost all its deliberations to-day to an ...

    Article : 1,265 words
  5. SALVAGING TIMBER Huge Task Ahead

    Two methods, and only two, offer any promise of saving all that remains of the 4,000,000 acres of timber through which the bush ...

    Article : 437 words
  6. ACCIDENTS ON ROAD PILLION RIDER KILLED

    A young man was killed and many persons were injured in road accidents in Victoria at the week-end. ...

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  7. £60,450 FOR RELIEF "The Argus" Appeal

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  8. The Argus

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 470 words
  9. TWO CARS OVERTURN

    Three persons were injured when two cars collided and both overturned at the corner of Union street and St. Kilda road, Windsor, last night. The drivers of both ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. RESEARCH URGED

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Research in infantile paralysis offered scope for the benefactions of philanthropists all over the world, Sister Elizabeth Kenny ...

    Article : 125 words
  11. CLAIMS MAY BE £1,000,000

    A survey during the week-end of claims for assistance already lodged by bush fire sufferers indicates that the original estimate that they ...

    Article : 167 words
  12. Selby Fire ORDEAL IN FLAMES

    Buffering from burns for the second time in four weeks, Mr. Jack Little, of Upwey, yesterday told a story of peril on the ...

    Article : 310 words
  13. KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR

    Grace Thomas, aged about 17 years, of Douglas street, East Malvern, was knocked down by a car, which, he said, did not stop, when she was riding a bicycle in ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. ORGANISING NATION

    "When Australia can express itself nationally, it will be taking a step toward the confirmation of our ideals and aspirations," said the chief president of the ...

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  15. TWO NIGHTS IN BUSH

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—After having wandered for two days and nights in wild bush country a few miles from Greenland, Miss Edna ...

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  16. FAMILY INJURED

    Four members of a family were treated at the Alfred Hospital on Saturday after they were injured in a collision between their car and another car at the corner ...

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  17. HELPING FIRE FUNDS

    A fine programme has been arranged by the Australian Broadcasting Commission for the concert to be given in the Melbourne Town Hall on Thursday. Among ...

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  18. MR. CURTIN'S DEMAND

    CANBERRA, Sunday. —The leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Curtin) again demanded to-day that the Government should call Parliament together in the ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. THROWN FROM CAR

    In a head-on collision in Geelong road, Kingsville, on Saturday night, Francis Smith, aged 55 years, of Werribee South, and Martha Smith, aged 48 years, his ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. FEDERAL FIRE PLAN

    The Federal Government will be asked shortly by the Minister for the Interior (Mr. McEwen) to take the Initiative in calling an interstate conference to ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. ST. KILDA MARCH

    Special arrangements for traffic at the militia recruiting march at St. Kilda to-night have been made by Inspector H. Wrigglesworth, of the Traffic Control ...

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  22. SPEEDWAY CRASH

    Three speed car drivers suffered minor injuries in a spectacular crash at Olympic Park on Saturday night in the last event of an exciting night's racing. ...

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  23. HALL'S GAP FIRE

    STAWELL, Sunday.—Rex Habel, aged 10 years, son of Mr. Walter Habel, of Nhill, died in the Stawell Hospital yesterday from burns suffered in the Hall's Gap bush ...

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  24. NORTH WINDS EXPECTED

    For the fifth time this month a temperature of more than 90 degrees was recorded in Melbourne yesterday. Three of those temperatures ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. STRUCK BY CYCLE

    While she was crossing Brunswick street, Fitzroy, to board a tram last night Margaret Divine, aged 15 years, of Fitzroy street, Fitzroy, was struck by a bicycle. ...

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  26. BUTTER FACTORY SAVED

    BUNYIP, Sunday.—Scrub fires near the Longwarry Butter Factory threatened the building on Saturday afternoon, but through the efforts of fire-fighters the ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. BEECH FOREST RAILWAY

    Replying to a letter in "The Argus," the Railways Commissioners said on Saturday that, owing to the destruction of railway bridges in the bush fires, trains ...

    Article : 128 words
  28. RECRUITING DRIVES

    Taking advantage of the long week-end, members of the 32nd Battalion (Footscray Regiment) went into bivouac at Broadmeadows on Saturday, under ...

    Article : 173 words
  29. A FINE TRIBUTE

    Sir,—For 51 years I have been an observer of "The Argus," from 1888, when, as a member of the staff of the evening paper of that period, I participated in the ...

    Article : 233 words
  30. CAR OVERTURNS

    MAFFRA, Sunday. —Mr. S. Townsing, of Yarraville, was driving a car between Maffra and Heyfield, on the way to Melbourne, when a tyre blew out and the car ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. GARFIELD BLAZE

    BUNYIP, Sunday.—A large weatherboard house occupied by Mr.James McGrath, of Garfield, was destroyed by fire late last night. The family was away ...

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  32. YOUTH KILLED

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — A youth aged 19 years was killed outright, and his companion, aged 22 years, was seriously injured when a motor-cycle skidded and ...

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  33. FIRES SEEN FROM AIR

    Pilots flying on the air route between Melbourne and Sydney yesterday reported numerous bush fires and a good deal of smoke. The most serious fire was reported ...

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  34. GRASS AND TIMBER LOST

    GEELONG, Sunday.—An area of grass land and a quantity of fencing was destroyed to-day when a fire broke out on the property of the late Mr. H. F. ...

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  35. SAFEBLOWERS' HAUL

    Thieves blew open a safe in the office of Mr.G.H. Turner, surgeon dentist, of Swanston street, city, early on Saturday, and stole —60 which was in the safe. They ...

    Article : 39 words
  36. COUNTRY ACTIVITY

    COLAC. —The Minister for Defence (Brigadier Street) addressed a public meeting, and appealed to all young men of the Colac district to support the ...

    Article : 155 words
  37. PRAHRAN APPEAL

    As an example of self-denial on the part of a family in Prahran a man walked into the town clerk's office on Saturday and placed five £10 notes on the table ...

    Article : 97 words
  38. OTHER ACCIDENTS

    William Hasty aged 46 years, of Prospect Hill road, East Camberwell, was admitted to the Royal Melbourne Hospital on Saturday suffering from fractures of ...

    Article : 319 words
  39. BOOKING OFFICE THEFT

    When the assistant stationmaster (Mr. Robert Ransom) was on the platform despatching a train a thief entered the booking office of the Middle Park railway ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. PRESTON'S EFFORTS

    The Mayor of Preston (Councillor F. G. Pike) desires it to be known that no person will be permitted to solicit donations or organise functions within the City of ...

    Article : 45 words
  41. ANIMALS NEED HELP

    Since the bush fires ceased the Animal Welfare League has been responsible for the saving of many animals and cattle. The animals suffered terrible privations ...

    Article : 298 words
  42. ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  43. AID FOR WIDOW

    Many people suffered in the bush fires, but one of the most pathetic cases was that of Mrs. Le Brun, a widow of a Rubicon bush fire victim. After the fire ...

    Article : 116 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. Advertising

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  46. LARGE ORDER REFUSED

    SYDNEY, Sunday. —The Defence Department recently asked the New South Wales State Clothing Factory in Sydney to make 14,000 military tunics and 16,000 ...

    Article : 83 words
  47. LORD MAYOR'S FUND

    Contributions from churches were again features of week-end giving to the Lord Mayor's Bush Fire Relief Fund, which has now reached a total of —34,689/14/9. The ...

    Article : 115 words
  48. WATER-MAIN BURSTS

    When a large water-main in Glenferrie road burst on Saturday morning water flooded the roadway to a depth of several inches and threatened to swamp the ...

    Article : 85 words
  49. WINDOWS SMASHED

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Early on Saturday morning a thief threw a brick through the plate-glass window at the Jeweller's shop of Mr. S. Marcus, in Hunter street, city, ...

    Article : 96 words
  50. DENTISTS HELP

    The Minister for the Interior(Mr. McEwen) announced on Saturdau that he had received from the Australian Dental Traders' Association a cheque for ...

    Article : 81 words
  51. COUNTRY FUNDS

    BALNARRING.—A euchre party and dance ananged by the Balnarring branch of the Country Women's Association and residents realised £40. ...

    Article : 49 words
  52. LAW NOTICES —(For To-morrow)

    WORKERS COMPENSATION BOARD. — At 37 Queen street. —At 10.30 —Rosendale v. Simmie Pty. Ltd., Wright v. Austin. ...

    Article : 25 words
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