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 wordsFive Federal Ministers, led by Mr. Menzies, and assisted by many members of both State and Federal Parliaments, are canvassing the ...
Article : 479 wordsNeed 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—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]
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Article : 822 wordsExports 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 wordsDARWIN, Wednesday. — Victims of the meningitis epidemic, which broke out in Darwin last week, now number 12 proved cases, with four considered ...
Article : 276 wordsMore 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 ...
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Article : 296 wordsBecause 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"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 wordsMonths 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 wordsAfter 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, ...
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Article : 185 wordsNomenclature 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 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — Increased imports into Australia this year have had a marked effect on the merchandise value of oversea trade. For the five ...
Article : 94 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — In future companies are forbidden to accept the payment of call-money without the consent of the Federal Treasurer. ...
Article : 99 wordsHarold 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 wordsCOBDEN, 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 wordsContributions to the Red Cross Fund may be sent to the Editor of "The Argus," who has received the following amounts: ...
Article : 133 wordsDanger 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 wordsRecieved 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). ...
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Article : 58 wordsThe following amounts have been received by the Editor of "The Argus" for the Greek War Relief Fund:- Previously acknowledged........ £150 19 0 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 19 Dec 1940, Page 5
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