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  2. WORLD'S BEST FIGHTER

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Australia's intention to build the latest and best fighter planes in the world was indicated in the Senate to-day ...

    Article : 200 words
  3. THE A.I.F. ROLL OF HONOR

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 537 words
  4. AFRICAN WAR THEATRE

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--When the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced in the House of Representatives to-day the transfer of General ...

    Article : 527 words
  5. WARM ATTACK ON MINISTER

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--A strong attack against the Minister of the interior (Senator Foil) was launched in the Senate ...

    Article : 868 words
  6. WOOL APPRAISALS

    The Central Wool Committee yesterday announced that final appraisements for the season 1940-41 were completed on June 28. Total number of ...

    Article : 305 words
  7. NEWS IN BRIEF

    Yugoslavians on West Australian goldfields intend to urge the Federal Government to form a Yugoslav battalion for service with the A.I.F. ...

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  8. S.P. BETTING

    Legislation designed to restrict the operations of starting price bookmakers was presented by the Attorney-General in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. ...

    Article : 650 words
  9. R.A.A.F. MAN'S STORY OF ASSAULT

    NARANDERA, Wednesday.--A sensational story of alleged assault and robbery was told to the police by Charles Henry Hunt, an R.A.A.F. ...

    Article : 203 words
  10. MINISTER REBUKES MEMBER

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Three Government supporters were the only members who voted against the National Fitness Bill, which passed ...

    Article : 243 words
  11. R.A.A.F. Development

    Giant Catalina flying boats are now being used by the R.A.A.F. coastal command for seaward reconnaissance. This important development of ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. BALLARAT

    The Library Service Board of Victoria comprising Mr. E. R. Pitt, chairman, and Messrs. W. C. Baud, secretary; A. H. Badger, A. E. McMicken ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. NAVAL MEN HONORED

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  14. Shot Fired in Shop

    About 6.45 p.m. yesterday two youths entered 8 small confectioner's shop in Montague-street, South Melbourne, and, producing a small automatic ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. BENDIGO

    John Michel O'Connell, keeper of a dance hall, was charged yesterday with allowing it to be used on a Sunday for public amusement. The case was ...

    Article : 161 words
  16. New Film

    Two wild-catters in oil drilling and exploitation, Big John McMasters and Square John Sand (Clark Gable and Spencer Tracy) get to grips in the ...

    Article : 176 words
  17. Woman Stabbed to Death

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Mrs. Doris Duckworth, 35, was stabbed to death to-night at Surry Hills. Mystery surrounds the time of death, and police ...

    Article : 130 words
  18. Beaufort Bomber's Speed

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The first Australian-built Beaufort torpedo bomber flew over Sydney to-day faster than any other aircraft that ever ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. Not Consulted

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--The Prime Minister said to-night that although the Australian Government had not actually been consulted ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. GEELONG

    As a result of a meeting convened by the president of the shire, Cr. Dickens, the residents of Barrabool, have decided to raise a sum to provide ...

    Article : 287 words
  21. A.I.F. CASUALTIES

    Casualty lists of soldiers from Queensland, New South Wales and South Australia were issued yesterday. The Queensland list contains the ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. New Leader's Career

    General Auchinleck was born in 1884. He served in Egypt in 1914-15, Aden in 1915, and in Mesopotamia in 1916 to the end of the war. He had ...

    Article : 215 words
  23. SENATE DIFFICULTIES

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--An indication of future Government difficulties in the Senate now the Opposition has increased in numbers was ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. CAPITOL THEATRE PREVIEW

    Invitations are still available for the special preview night to be held at the Capitol Theatre on Sunday next, at 8 o'clock, to raise funds for the "wish-to-win" appeal. Proceeds will go to ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. Record Year for Tramways

    Approximate figures of the result of the year's activities, issued by the Tramways Board yesterday, gave the increase in revenue for 1939-40 as ...

    Article : 169 words
  26. More Rain and Snow

    Between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. yesterday 26 points of rain fell in the metropolitan area, mostly during the mooing. when the sky was overcast with ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. Isolated Districts

    OMEO, Wednesday.--At a public meeting to-night it was claimed that allotments of petrol for districts distant from railways should be more ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. Hong Kong Wives'Protest

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Protests by wives unable to return to their husbands in Hong Kong were answered to-day by the liaison officer of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. Men Selected at Random to Attend Conference

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Mr. Justice Cantor called an unusual compulsory conference to-day to discuss the proposed one-day stoppage of ironworkers ...

    Article : 143 words
  30. DROWNED IN YARRA

    Donald McRae, railway employe, of St. Vincent-place, Albert Park, was drowned last night in the Yarra near Williamstown ferry. ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. Newspaper Co. Fined £100

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Truth and Sportsman Ltd. was fined £100, and the editor of "Truth," Nicholas Coxon, £25, by the State Full Court to-day ...

    Article : 103 words
  32. Railways Union Elections

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  33. U.S. Film Production in Britain

    Having represented Columbia Picture Corporation in Europe and the Middle East, Mr. N. P. Perry, supervisor for Australasia and the Far East, is ...

    Article : 137 words
  34. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 165 words
  35. NORWEGIAN SAILORS SENTENCED

    Exciting experiences in the Middle East were related by Arns and Paul Trinsholt, Norwegian sailors, who were sentenced to three months' imprisonment at the City Court yesterday for ...

    Article : 117 words
  36. Minister Answers Charges

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Heated scenes occured in the House of Representatives to-night when the debate on the war situation began a fortnight ...

    Article : 313 words
  37. Jury Disagrees

    The trial was concluded before Judge Macindoe, in the Court of General Sessions yesterday, of Eva Manning, Albert-road, South Melbourne, and ...

    Article : 326 words
  38. Building Trades

    A conference took place yesterday between representatives of the Building industry Congresses of Victoria and New South Wales regarding the ...

    Article : 92 words
  39. CRICKETERS' SPITFIRE FUND

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  40. Death of Dr. W. H. James

    Dr. William Howard James, whose funeral took place at Warburton yesterday, was born at Ballarat in 1864, and educated at Grenville College in ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 106 words
  42. Widow's Evidence on Fitzroy Shooting

    The City Coroner (Mr. A. C. Tingate, P.M.) continued the inquiry yesterday into the death on April 23 of James Rowe, 41, dealer, Edwin-street, Fairfield, as a result of a bullet wound ...

    Article : 245 words
  43. Potato Stabilisation

    The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Hogan) informed Mr. Denigan (Lab., Allandale) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that, as a result of a ...

    Article : 122 words
  44. RENT REDUCED 50 PER CENT.

    After nearing an application, for a reduction in the rent of a house in Windsor-street. Footscray. yesterday. the chairman of the Metropolitan Fair Rents Board (Mr. Beers. P.M.). ...

    Article : 120 words
  45. TO-DAY'S BROADCASTING

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 335 words
  46. ALBERT PARK RENTALS

    Cr. R. McKenzle, South Melbourne council's representative on the committee of management of the Albert Park, reported to the council last night that, in view of the fact that the funds of ...

    Article : 87 words
  47. TECHNICAL SCHOOL PLANS

    To enable South Melbourne technical school to be enlarged, permissive occupancy of a small ares of land in the Albert Park behind the school has been granted to the school authorities by the ...

    Article : 134 words
  48. NO RACEHORSE NAMES

    The Northcote council received objections to the names of Phar Lip and Carbine being used for streets in the Fitzroy racecourse subdivision. The local progress association, in recommending ...

    Article : 44 words
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