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  2. Notes on the Cables NEW INVASION THREAT

    Among those who should know, there is agreement, almost uncanny in its positiveness, that Britain still faces an invasion. But there is not the same ...

    Article : 540 words
  3. FIVE MINISTERS AT SWAN

    Five Federal Ministers, led by Mr. Menzies, and assisted by many members of both State and Federal Parliaments, are canvassing the ...

    Article : 479 words
  4. PAPER STORE A "DEATH-TRAP"

    Need for regulations to govern the use of buildings for certain storage purposes was urged by Mr. James Kemp, Chief Fire Officer, at ...

    Article : 464 words
  5. SORTING CHRISTMAS MAIL IS HEAVY WORK.—

    —The postman's bag is exceptionally heavy this year because of the great number of men in camp Here is a scene at the G.P.O., Melbourne, where the mail is being sorted. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  6. INDUSTRIAL POWERS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Extent of Commonwealth powers to govern by regulation in wartime is emphasised by the new industrial ...

    Article : 1,060 words
  7. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    Divide the number of Ali Baba's Thieves by the number of Dianne babies, add the Horsemen of the Apocalypse, atid subtract the ...

    Article : 822 words
  8. MEAT EXPORT PROSPECTS

    Exports of meat, including mutton, lamb, and pig meats from Australia in 1939-40 were a record, says the annual report of the Australian Meat Board. ...

    Article : 398 words
  9. DULL CHRISTMAS FOR DARWIN

    DARWIN, Wednesday. — Victims of the meningitis epidemic, which broke out in Darwin last week, now number 12 proved cases, with four considered ...

    Article : 276 words
  10. NEW BEER POTS AND GLASSES

    More than 2,000 gross of glasses and pots are being made for use in Melbourne ond metropolitan hotels to replace the glasses that were in use before the price ...

    Article : 253 words
  11. ADELAIDE TRAMS TO STOP

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—All tram services will stop in Adelaide to-morrow at noon as a result of two mass meetings of tramway employees held to-day, the ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. THERE ARE BRIGHT SHOTS IN ARTILLERY JOURNAL

    Regimental humorists find scope in "Observation Post," the bright, compact little Journal of the 2/11th Field Regiment. R.A.A., 8th Division, A.I.F. It first ...

    Article : 296 words
  13. R.A.A.F. LEAVE FOR W.A. TRAINEES

    Because their previous offer was rejected by the Air Department, the Commonwealth Railways are unable to provide additional transport now to take all ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. DESERT WAR G.I.C. PRAISED

    "The men of the Australian Forces now going into action are doing so under the best leadership possible," said Sir Winston Dugan, yesterday, when he inspected the ...

    Article : 212 words
  15. WAR IN DESERT

    Months of careful preparation and training preceded the attack of the British Imperial Army of the Nile on the Italians in Egypt. A series of pictures in "The ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. ST. KILDA HOTEL LICENCE

    After hearing further evidence on the application of W.J.G. Pty. Ltd. (William John Grant nominee) for renewal of the licence of the Prince of Wales Hotel, ...

    Article : 192 words
  17. LICENCE RENEWAL REFUSED

    The Licensing Court yesterday refused an application by Thelma May Fidge for renewal of her licence for the Doncaster Hotel, Doncaster, which was opposed by ...

    Article : 185 words
  18. THEY'RE MAKING NEW NAMES IN LIBYA

    Nomenclature of Libyan towns and oases seems likely to undergo some striking changes as a result of the advance of British forces on the heels of ...

    Article : 156 words
  19. JUMP IN IMPORTS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Increased imports into Australia this year have had a marked effect on the merchandise value of oversea trade. For the five ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. CONTROL OF CAPITAL INVESTMENT

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — In future companies are forbidden to accept the payment of call-money without the consent of the Federal Treasurer. ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. BABY'S FLIGHT

    Harold Robert William Recce holds the record for the youngest passenger to fly on the Ansett network. Just 14 days old, he flew with his mother from Essendon to ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. BRILLIANT HAVE NO CHANCE

    COBDEN, Wednesday. — Something practical should be done to give children who were brilliant, but did not have an opportunity to make the most of their ...

    Article : 283 words
  23. RED CROSS FUND

    Contributions to the Red Cross Fund may be sent to the Editor of "The Argus," who has received the following amounts: ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. PRODUCER GAS FIRE RISKS

    Danger of fire in country districts from the careless operation or faulty construetion of producer gas units was discussed at a recent meeting of the council of ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. COMFORTS FUND

    Recieved by Lord Mayor. — Previously acknowledged £148,830/5/8. Ascotvale branch £40; J. Kitchen end Sons' Employees £30; Shire of Oxley Rose" (progress payment on seed pearls raffle). ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. Advertising

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  27. REDUCTION OF EXEMPTION

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—A reminder was issued by Mr. L. S. Jackson, Commonwealth Taxation Commissioner, to-night that because of the reduction in ...

    Article : 180 words
  28. Advertising

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  29. BOY DROWNED NEAR RIVER BANK

    WAGGA, Wednesday.—Within a few yards of the bank of the Murrumbidgee River, to which he was swimming Ronald Mooie, 16, a Wagga High School ...

    Article : 145 words
  30. BOY THRASHED BY FATHER

    The correction of a mental disoider in a young boy, who suffered from physical ill-treatment by his father, is one of a number of promems solved recently by ...

    Article : 264 words
  31. Obituary CLARA SOUTHERN

    Clara Southern, one of Australia's bestknown women painters, who was Mrs. John Flinn in private life, died at a [?]rlvate hospital on December 15, and was ...

    Article : 116 words
  32. LATE MR. F. W. HOLST

    Many friends from the Stock Exchange attended the funeral yesterday of Mr. Frederick William Holst. Rev. L. E. Hartshorn conducted a service at Sleight's ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. BRICK B[?]D—And The Metal Monster

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  34. AIRCRAFTMAN KILLED

    Aircraftman Keith Thomas Ellison, 19, single, a fitter trainee of the R.A.A.F. Station at Laverton, was killed instantly when he was struck by the ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. GREEK RELIEF FUND

    The following amounts have been received by the Editor of "The Argus" for the Greek War Relief Fund:- Previously acknowledged........ £150 19 0 ...

    Article : 29 words
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