Hearing of evidence in the basic wage case was concluded before the Full Arbitration Court yesterday. The Court hopes to announce its ...
Article : 366 wordsCANBERRA, Monday — "This war is not a matter of armies in conflict half a world away—it is here, in Australia," declared Mr. Spender, Army Minister, in a ...
Article : 207 wordsAlthough regular attention helps to increase the life of a battery, it is usually one of the most neglected parts of a car When neglected sulphuratlon ...
Article : 431 wordsAn unexpected development in the dispute between building trades workers and defence contractors at Deer Park prevented a general resumption yesterday. ...
Article : 191 wordsConstruction has begun of the second chain of rural wheat silos in Victoria's wheat bulk handling scheme, work being now in progress on the Wycheproof, ...
Article : 236 wordsSome means of settling industrial unrest should be sought by the Federal conference of the Returned Soldiers' League Mr. G. W. Holland, State ...
Article : 274 wordsIf steps are Taken within the Empire, drastically to curtail production of goods which do not contribute directly to the war effort, this will necessarlly have a ...
Article : 284 wordsADELAIDE. Monday. — Evidence that Mr. Cameron, M.H.R., had threatened to resign from the Menzies Government if Mr. E. G. Theodore were appointed ...
Article : 434 wordsBecause of war demands fishing experts in Victoria see little possibility of the construction of trawlers to engage in offshore fishing, and thus supplement ...
Article : 168 wordsMotor-cars boats and cameras, as well as wireless sets, are among possessions which enemy aliens in Australia may not use without official permission. ...
Article : 228 wordsLeading wool men in Melbourne expressed gratification yesterday at the news of a probable levy, amounting to about £50,000 a year, on all wool used ...
Article : 247 wordsPasture improvement is the basis of any effort to increase the output of dairy products, says the Department of Agriculture in a special bulletin on the ...
Article : 220 wordsChurch services at Puckapunyal have disclosed unknown musical talent among various units, with the result that all battalions are now organising special ...
Article : 141 wordsOn the ground that the writ had been directed to the wrong parties, Mr. Justice Martin, in the Practice Court yesterday, discharged, with costs, an order nisi for ...
Article : 220 wordsThreat of a minor strike in the fibrous plaster industry follows the alleged refusal by a firm to pay living allowances to employees going to jobs in the country. ...
Article : 127 wordsBrighton, Elwood, and St. Kilda representatives, who had shown interest in the desire for better tramcars on the St. Kilda railway station Brighton Beach ...
Article : 238 wordsYALLOURN, Monday.—Mr. P. Harrison, of Moe. was admitted to Yallourn Hospital with an arm severed and a severely crushed foot. It is believed that ...
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Advertising : 100 wordsResults of shorthand typists' examination conducted by the Chamber of Commerce are:—Shorthand.—Diploma—passed:—201. Certificate—D[?]— [?]—202, 204, 207, 214, 217, 218, 220. passed: ...
Article : 35 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The concrete floor of the £3,000,000 graving dock to be built in Sydney Harbour will rest on solid rock 50ft. below the level of the ...
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Advertising : 45 wordsComplaining of unnecessary Government expenditure, a correspondent to "The Argus" referred yesterday to a Rolls-Royce car used for conveying ...
Article : 64 words"Beyond doubt he is the biggest influence in Australian art to-day," says Mr. J. S. MacDonald, writing about Mr. Max Meldrum. Mr. MacDonald's article, ...
Article : 129 wordsFeature of to-night's entertainment from 3AR will be the bright new Tasmanian show "Out of the Apple Barrel," to be heard at 8.15. The opera "The ...
Article : 448 wordsOn the evening before he was found dead in his room at Parkville on November 11, a young American studying medicine at the University told a friend, ...
Article : 125 wordsDuring the week ended last Saturday sales of war savings certificates in Australia amounted to £220,000. This figure is £30,000 below the average required ...
Article : 164 wordsTo help Red Cross Lucky Button Day on Thursday, 2,000 members of the A.I.F. will march through the city, leaving Alexandra avenue at 1.20 p.m. ...
Article : 296 wordsThe following amounts were received at the Town Hall yesterday for the London Bomb Victims' Relief Fund:- Previously acknowledged........ £261. 936 6 8 ...
Article : 107 wordsAlthough thousands of men have been accepted for service in various branches of the R.A.A.F., there are still 500 vacancies for wireless telegraphy operators aged ...
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Advertising : 204 wordsEncouraged by the record attendance at Sunday's concert in the Botanic Gardens the Melbourne Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra is arranging to have ...
Article : 95 wordsAt the auction sale of the Balwyn House Estate, Balwyn, on Saturday afternoon 10 of the 13 blocks offered were sold for a total of £9.846. Four lots ...
Article : 164 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. — Mr. Menzies to-day received the following cable message from Mrs. Chamberlain in reply to his message of sympathy in the death ...
Article : 87 wordsDARWIN, Monday.— So heavy have passenger bookings on airlines through Darwin been lately that when the Northern Territory Administrator (Mr. C. L. A. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe good work being done for men of the fighting forces by the Australian Comforts Fund requires heavy dally expenditure, to meet which a continuous ...
Article : 188 wordsMore than 1,000 members of the Church of England Men's Society gathered at the Melbourne Town Hall last night to welcome Australian bishops who are in ...
Article : 86 wordsMore appointments as commanding officers of A.I.F. units were announced by Mr. Spender, Army Minister, yesterday as follow:- ...
Article : 77 wordsWENTWORTH, Monday.—The body of E. T. Langdon, 21, was found by W. Eastwood, station overseer, on the bank of the Darling River to-day. The police ...
Article : 61 wordsTransfers of Heences were yesterday granted by the Licensing Court as follow:- COUNTRY.—Cudgewa Hotel, Cudgewa; Gertrude Josch 10 D. R. Sims. Transfer of Billiard Table ...
Article : 243 wordsThe fund for the purchase of an Australian-built bomber to assist the R.A.F. in the heavy blows it is delivering against the enemy is steadily growing. ...
Article : 70 wordsAUSTRALIASIAN EGG-LAYING COMPETITION. White Leghorns.—Singles—A. Martin. 197. 191, 188, 187, Mrs. D. Muir, 184; R. Spooner, 182; P, McEnale. 176; Molson's White [?] ...
Article : 203 wordsPORT FAIRY, Monday.—Late yesterday evening a serious motor-car accident occurred near the Rosebrook Hall turn on the Prince's Highway. Two occupants ...
Article : 78 wordsWinners of Camberwell Girls' Grammar School Council scholarships for 1941 are:—Senior—Dorothy Creaves (Mont Albert). June Foote (East Kew). Junior—Joyce Krick (Rural Practising School. ...
Article : 85 wordsLetter mails close at Eliz, st. P.O. as under; G.P.O. Spencer st., 20 minutes later; unless marked thus which indicates same time at [?]oth offices:—AUSTRALIA ENGLAND AIRMAIL.— ...
Article : 199 wordsPOSTAGE RATES (For To-day's Issue of "The Argus").— Australasia and New Zealand, 1d.; United Kingdom (overland), 1d.; (all-sea route) 1d.; other British Possessions, 1d.; U.S.A. and ...
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