Completing her maiden voyage in her new wartime service, an Australian hospital ship arrived at an Australian port with the first ...
Article : 1,278 wordsBARWON HEADS, Friday.—Fire which broke out shortly after 2.30 a.m. on the interstate passenger and cargo steamer Orungal, which has ...
Article : 805 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Although Opposition members advocated to-day in the House of Representatives that old age and invalid ...
Article : 449 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — After a week of marathon sittings, during which debates in the House of Representatives were carried on for ...
Article : 666 wordsBLAZING FIERCELY, the stranded interstate liner Orungal presented an awe-inspiring spectacle from the rocks at Barwon Heads. The ship, which has been hard and fast on a reef since November 21, caught fire early yesterday. Crude oil and fuel aboard her fed the flames. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 44 wordsAfter all these years the peach is getting a shave. The "barber" is Dr. Fred W. Hofmann, director of horticultural research at the ...
Article : 721 wordsSurely it is not seriously suggested that the fruitgrowers are to blame for a loss of £750,000 on the operations of the Apple and Pear Board last season. ...
Article : 676 wordsUnder the new tax proposals Australian taxpayers in the middle and lower-high income classes will pay relatively more than their ...
Article : 494 wordsThese men, who arrived in Australia in the first hospital ship from the Middle East, were all eager to thank the sister for her kindness during the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsOverlapping would be avoided if the objects of the third council meeting of the Australian Comforts Fund held this week in Melbourne are realised, the Lord ...
Article : 272 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — On his appointment as Minister for Information, Senator Foll said to-day that he did not propose to carry out ...
Article : 879 wordsWeekly deductions from wages and salaries under the revised Federal income tax proposals are set out in the following memorandum forwarded to Federal ...
Article : 232 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The £28,000,000 war and works loan, which will close to-morrow, is expected to be fully subscribed. Mr. Fadden, Treasurer, said to-day that ...
Article : 200 wordsWarm tribute to the honesty and fidelity of Chinese residents of Bendigo in their commercial dealings is paid in the will of Horatio Samuel Vincent Busst, ...
Article : 123 wordsA cable message has been received by Mr. C. Macpherson that his nephew, R. K. Macpherson, who received his wings in the R.A.F. in England when war broke ...
Article : 65 wordsAlthough the rolls for the election of producers' representatives to the Egg Board have been available at Victorian post-offices for 10 days, only 100 names ...
Article : 96 wordsAt 9.30 to-night "Pictures and Personalities in Cricket" will be the subject of a talk by Mr. Neville Cardus. News broadcasts will be heard at 8.45 and 7.45 a.m. ...
Article : 247 wordsIn responso to the appeal by the Children's Aid Society for £3,000, the following donations were received by the Editor of "The Argus" yesterday: ...
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Article : 353 wordsMrs. Jane Eaton, 65, of Highland st., Prahran, was killed when she was struck by a motor-cycle in Commercial rd., Prahran, yesterday. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 14 Dec 1940, Page 5
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