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  2. TWO MEN SHOT

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Two men whose bodies were found in rugged country near Waterfall railway station this morning are believed by police to have died as a result ...

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  3. HOME DEFENCE FORCE R.S.L. Training Plans]

    Ex-service men throughout Australia are to be trained by the Returned Soldiers' League as gunners, sappers, signallers, machine-gunners, and in other ...

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  4. "JOIN THE R.A.A.F."

    Latest vigorous recruiting poster for the Royal Australian Air Force. It is being distributed throughout the Commonwealth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. GREAT RUSH TO ENLIST

    Continuing at a rate that has deilighted national leaders and recruiting officers, Victoria's enlistment for A.I.F. service reached new ...

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  6. PLEDGE TO SPUR WAR EFFORT

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—About 40,000 men and women, meeting in the Domain to-day under the auspices of the newly formed ...

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  7. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    "The character of this latest—and probably of future wars—justifies the extreme blockade. It will make future wars more difficult in their inception, because, ...

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  8. UNDER THE WHITE ENSIGN.

    Australian warships on a brief visit to port after patrol duty. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. MURDER CHARGE

    Douglas Ernest Evans. 26, of Primrose st., Essendon, salesman, was charged in the City Court on Saturday with the murder of James Charles Edwards. 47. ...

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  10. "WIN THE WAR" RALLY

    Melbourne's great "Win the War" rally at the Town Hall on Wednesday night to assist the War Loan campaign is expected to attract such it huge audience that ...

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  11. 19 SQUADRONS R.A.A.F First Line

    To achieve the Federal Government's objective of a first-line air strength of 19 squadrons, five more service squadrons are soon to be formed in the R.A.A.F. ...

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  12. ARCHBISHOP FAVOURS CONSCRIPTION

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—onscription was advocated by Archbishop Wand, Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane, in a broadcast address to-night. He challenged ...

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  13. In the Churches CONGREGATIONS LARGER Prayers Continued

    Although attendances at churches yesterday were far below the record of last week's "call to prayer" services, they were above ...

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  14. CAMP COMFORTS

    While most members of the Sixth Division occupied Puckapunyal camp under summer conditions, the Seventh Division will do its training in winter. ...

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  15. ACTION URGED IN COUNTRY

    Meetings of citizens in country centres on Saturday unanimously urged the necessity for a greater war effort. Employment of the services of returned soldiers ...

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  16. SKULL FRACTURED

    Assaulted by three men at the corner of Nicholson and Johnston sts., Abbotsford, on Saturday night, William Flannery 58, of Victoria cres., Abbotsford, was ...

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  17. AIRMAN'S FUNERAL

    Warrant-officer Percy James Pritchard, 22, who was killed in a plane crash at Southport (Q.) last week, was buried at Melbourne General Cemetery yesterday. ...

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  18. LATE CANON CROTTY

    Tributes to the long and faithful service of the late Canon Crotty were paid yesterday at memorial services at Christ Church, Acland st., St. Kilda, ...

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  19. ENLISTMENTS OF SPORTSMEN Clubs Help Funds

    Adrian Quist, Australian tennis champion and Davis Cup player; Len Thomas, captain-coach of North Melbourne Football club; and W. ("Chicken") Smallhorn. ...

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  20. CAR FATALITIES Pedestrians Killed

    Two pedestrians were killed in traffic accidents on Saturday night. Running in front of a car in Canterbury rd., near Fraser st., St. Kilda, ...

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  21. MOBILE DEPOTS

    Plans are being made by the Air Department, in consultation with the Victorian Railways and railways departments in other States, to establish mobile ...

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  22. A CHANGING WORLD

    Archbishop Mannix presided at Solemn High Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral yesterday, when special prayers were said for the cessation of strife and for a ...

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  23. Obituary MR. GEORGE APPLEBY

    Mr. George Appleby, a former chief of the plain-clothes branch of the Victorian Police Force, from which he retired in 1922 with the rank of superintendent, ...

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  24. NEW A.I.F. CAMP Mt. Martha Ready

    Beginning to-day more than 2,000 reinforcements for the A.I.F. will move into the new training camp at Balcombe, Mt. Martha, from Caulfield, Williamstown, ...

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  25. M.L.A. JOINS

    CASTLEMAINE, Sunday.—Mr. W. D. Hodson, M.L.A. for Castlemaine-Kyneton, has been accepted for service in the A.I.F. and expects to be called up immediately. ...

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  26. CAR AND BILLY-CART

    Two of three brothers were injured when a car struck their billy cart in Swan st., near Brighton st., Richmond, on Saturday night. ...

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  27. MR. H. M. SMITH

    Mr. Henry Miston Smith, who died on Friday, aged 82, was for many years a leading member of the chorus of the J. C. Williamson Opera Company, and ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. ACCOUNTANTS ACT

    On behalf of the Federal Institute of Accountants, Mr. E. M. Barker, president, has written to Mr. Menzies and the leaders of the Federal parties stating that ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. AMBULANCE FUND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  30. OTHER MISHAPS

    Among week-end accident victims were:— Reginald McIntyre, 17, of Hopkins st., Footscray; his bicycle and car collided in ...

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  31. 12 HOURS OPPOSED

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Officials of craft unions in Sydney at the week-end expressed opposition to employees working a shift of 12 hours a day in factories ...

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  32. LABOUR'S POLICY

    Two vital Labour conferences will be held this month, which will determine definitely the official attitude of the movement on Federal and State National ...

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  33. MEMORIAL CHAPEL

    A large congregation attended the dedication on Saturday afternoon by Mr. T. H. Scambler, principal, of the new Chown Memorial Chapel at the College of ...

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  34. MR. W. H. MIDDLETON

    BALLARAT, Sunday.—Mr. William Henry Middleton, 76, principal of Middleton and Morris Pty. Ltd., one of the best-known figures in Ballarat, died at a ...

    Article : 102 words
  35. ESCAPES CRASH; THEN KILLED BY GUN

    Escaping injury in a car crash near Chapple Vale on Saturday, George Valentine Brooks, 31, of Mason st., West Preston, was killed soon afterward when a ...

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  36. TRAINING UNEMPLOYED

    BALLARAT, Sunday.—The time was ripe for revision of unemployed lists to see how many men could be trained in the manufacture of armaments, said Mr. ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 47 words
  38. N.S.W. QUOTA FULL

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — A.I.F. troops in training in N.S.W. and in process of enlistment total about 19 000 men, of whom 10,900 are actually in camp. About ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. WOMAN INJURED

    GISBORNE, Sunday. — Because an ambulance was travelling behind a car which struck her bicycle, swift assistance was given to Miss Olive Lock, 46, of ...

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  40. MUNICIPAL REQUEST National Government

    About 200 municipalities have been asked by Cr.E.C. Rigby, president of the Municipal Association, to call public meetings to urge the formation of a ...

    Article : 140 words
  41. £150,000 EXPECTED FOR HOSPITAL

    Including one gift of £500 from Williamstown Racing Club a large number of additional contributions have been received for the appeal for building the new ...

    Article : 337 words
  42. FOUR DRAFTS IN WEEK

    HOBART, Sunday. — "Although the recruiting drive has been launched only a couple of days recruiting is proceeding apace, and the result is beyond ...

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  43. SMALL GIRL KILLED

    MT. GAMBIER, Sunday.—Betty Sealy, five-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Sealy, was killed instantly to-day when she was crushed between two ...

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  44. SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES

    At a meeting of Clayton and district citizens a Home Front Defence League was formed to assist in combating the activitles of the "fifth column." ...

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  45. HONOUR TO OUR ALLY

    Meeting a wish which has been expressed recently by correspondents to "The Argus," orchestras played the "Marseillaise" before "God Save the ...

    Article : 85 words
  46. FOUR KILLED

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Two men were killed and three injured when a motortruck skidded and overturned near Eumamurrin, in the Toma district, last night. ...

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  47. "SIXTH COLUMN" PLAN

    WAGGA (N.S.W.), Sunday.—Returned soldiers of the Tarcutta and Ladysmith districts passed a resolution strongly recommending the Federal executive of the ...

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  48. Gippsland Demands

    MORWELL, Sunday.—Immediate formation of a National Government was demanded at one of the largest gatherings ever held in Gippsland it Morwell ...

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  49. THREE SQUADRONS OF THE WOMEN'S AIR TRAINING CORPS

    paraded for inspection by Mrs. A. W. Coles, Lady Mayoress, at Merton Hall on Saturday. The girls wore working dress uniform. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  50. ARGENTINE ANTS

    Plans have been made by officers of the Department of Agriculture for a sustained attack on Argentine ants, which have infested at least 15 areas in ...

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  51. MAFFRA PASTURES

    General high standard of both pasture and lucerne fields entered in the Maffra competition was commended by the judge, Mr. E. T. Beruldsen, in his report to the ...

    Article : 92 words
  52. BELGIUM LIKE CORUNNA

    The B.E.F.'s position in Belgium could be compared to that of Sir John Moore's force of 25 000 when withdrawing from north-west Spain to Corunna, said ...

    Article : 125 words
  53. SECRETS CHARGE

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — George James Caldwell, 24, electrical mechanic, of Queanbeyan, was charged on Saturday under the secrets section of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  54. INJURED ON BRIDGE

    MANSFIELD, Sunday. — When a car skidded on gravel on the bridge at the east end of Bonnie Doon last night it struck two girls. Else Margaret Harris, ...

    Article : 69 words
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