"The Allies have proved their friendship for the Arabs by actions. Britain might have committed mistakes in the past[?] but she always proved willing to ...
Article : 642 wordsAs most of Australia's petrol comes from the Netherlands East Indies, it is thought that Germany's invasion of Holland will ease much ...
Article : 264 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—Responding to week-end developments in Britain, political discussions in Canberra are centering on the ...
Article : 433 wordsshowing the bridge across the Moas River which was seized by the Germans. The plane in the picture is on its woy to the W[?]lhaven oerodrome, which is now in tne hands [?] tne Germans, and has been subjected to heavy [?] by Royal Air Force bombers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 53 wordsGas restrictions would operate from Thursday, it was announced by Metropolitan Gas Co. last night. Brighton Gas Company officials said ...
Article : 257 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Union officials believe that the coal strike will be declared off early this week by the combined mining unions. Growing ...
Article : 330 wordsAustralian and New Zealand criticism continues to reach England that the wool control is paying inadequate regard to wool ...
Article : 230 wordsThe wisdom of the advice of Mr. Duncan, Chief Commissioner of Police, regarding reports of crime from citizens, was illustrated on ...
Article : 147 wordsShot while asleep, a woman was critically wounded and her young son killed at Glen Iris early on Saturday. The body of the woman's ...
Article : 231 wordsWAGGA, Sunday.—There were emotional scenes at a service at St. Andrew's Church for two Wagga militia soldiers—Rupert Drummond ...
Article : 146 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Under blackout conditions because of restrictions on use of gas and electricity, due to the coal strike, Sydney has ...
Article : 322 wordsAlthough the Federal Government is determined to reopen coalmines, Mr. Menzies made a further appeal in the week-end to men on strike ...
Article : 305 wordsHeld to celebrate Mother's Day, a family picnic ended tragically yesterday, when a car overturned at Greensborough. A young man ...
Article : 141 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—After having robbed Jack Edward Rawlinson, 33, taxi driver, at revolver point on Friday night, three men took him ...
Article : 183 wordsYACKANDANDAH, Sunday.— Dulcie Hart, 16, who had been missing from her home at Dederang Roadside, Yackandandah, for ...
Article : 118 wordsYesterday Whitsunday was also observed in most churches as Mother's Day, motherhood being the theme of many sermons. Mrs. ...
Article : 339 wordsThe New York World's Fair, dedicated to "peace and freedom," was reopened yesterday with gay and colourful ceremonies. Attendance was estimated at ...
Article : 125 wordsTwo cyclists were killed at the weekend. Bertram Charles Triffett, about 47, of Merrlbell avenue. East Coburg, was fatally injured when his bicycle and a ...
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Advertising : 54 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—The story of a woman's resourcefulness in using a mirror to signal a fishingboat for help for a dying man on ...
Article : 180 wordsThere is a rapidly growing feeling among Trades Hall leaders in Melbourne that the coal strike should be settled immediately, ...
Article : 186 wordsFurs, cutlery, clothing, and a moneybox, worth £100, were stolen by thieves who forced a sitting-room window of the home of Mr. Louis Edward Wardell, of ...
Article : 42 wordsInjured when his motor-cycle skidded in Greenvale lane. Bundoora, on Friday night, Phillip Eastdown, 21, metallurgical student, of Kinglake, died in St. Vincent's ...
Article : 30 wordsIn intense excitement the A.I.F., in its mess and recreation huts to-day, clustered around radios awaiting the latest news of the Lowlands, campaign. ...
Article : 86 wordsWhile making arrangements on Friday for the funeral of his wife on Saturday, Mr. Alexander Paul, 53, of Hannaslea street, Box Hill, ...
Article : 105 wordsECHUCA, Sunday.—When a truck in which 11 men were returning from Picola to Echuca struck a rut and then a log near Madowla Park, three were thrown ...
Article : 69 wordsOthers injured in week-end accidents were:— Robert Lumsden, 37, of union road. Surrey Hills; his motor-cycle and car collided at ...
Article : 192 words"A further example of German mendacity" is the description by the Air Ministry of the German allegation that Allied planes had bombed the Black ...
Article : 79 wordsAs the annual State conference of the Australian Railways Union had directed that questions of an international character should not be discussed by sections ...
Article : 84 wordsGreat interest hos been aroused by the announcement on Saturday that "The Argus," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and 3UZ are co-operating to find the Melbourne girl ...
Article : 198 wordsNo further cuts will be made in tail services for a week at least the Commissioners decided on Saturday Mr. N. C. Harris, chairman, said he could not ...
Article : 51 wordsMr Charles F. Lewis, former part proprietor of the St. Arnaud "Mercury" died at his home, St. Arnaud, Elmo rd., Ivanhoe, yesterday morning. He was 67. Mr. ...
Article : 86 wordsMany French Communist supporters have revolted from their Communist allegiance since Soviet attacks on Poland and Finland. They have now joined ...
Article : 95 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Sir Frederick Stewart, Supply Minister, announced yesterday that in the next few days a large number of workers ...
Article : 164 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Firemen wore smoke helmets when they fought a fire in the basement at Mustons crockery and glassware shop, Pitt st., city late on ...
Article : 47 wordsBEAUFORT, Sunday.—Among Australians in Holland is Leo Young, ballet dancer, of Melbourne. He is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Young, of Beaufort. ...
Article : 47 wordsFunda are urgently needed by the British and Foreign Bible Society to supply members of our fighting services abroad with copies of the New Testamen. ...
Article : 74 wordsyesterday in the first double wedding in the history of the Syrian Orthodox Church in Australia Very Rev. Archimandrite A[?] Mobayed (centre) performed the ceremony at the Syrian Orthodox Church, East Melbourne. In the front row are ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 92 wordsMr Richard Thomas Chenoweth[?] of Belmont avenue[?] Kew retired estate agent, father of Mr. R. W. Chenoweth income tax commissioner, left real estate of £6,977 and personal ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Red Cross Society appeals for funds to carry on its work for soldiers. It asks that card parties, dances, and socials be organised as a means of helping. ...
Article : 85 wordsWar risk insurance rates for cargoes to, from, and via Belgium and Holland have been doubled, new rate being 10 per cent Rate for all voyages to, from, or via ...
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Article : 7 wordsSportsmen accidentally wounded Allan Mackay, 7, of Blair st., Coburg, while he and his father were walking along a creek at Springfield, near Lancefield, on ...
Article : 56 wordsUnless angling clubs and others interested aid the Fisheries and Game Department with transport the annual distributions of young trout throughout ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 13 May 1940, Page 5
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