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  2. FINANCING THE WHEAT CROP

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Preliminary estimates of the cost to the Federal Government of assuring wheat growers a payable price for their crops have ...

    Article : 312 words
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    Looking fit and bronzed after their period in camp these men of the Royal Melbourne Regiment are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  4. MENTAL CASES

    Definite progress in the treatment of mental cases by insulin treatment was the keynote of a report by the Director of Mental Hygiene (Dr. J. Catarinich) ...

    Article : 386 words
  5. CAPITAL ISSUES

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Important amendments to the capital issues regulations were announced by the Acting Treasurer (Mr. Spender) to-night. Provided ...

    Article : 465 words
  6. HEAVY EXPENDITURE ON PUBLIC WORKS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Important works will be under taken in all States as a result of the public works grant of £2,000,000 by the Federal Government. The money has been allocated as follows:--New South Wales, £943,580; ...

    Article : 602 words
  7. PREVENTION OF BUSH FIRES

    Wider powers for the Forests' Commission to correct "certain weaknesses" which had disclosed in its bush-fire prevention plan are proposed under a ...

    Article : 630 words
  8. REFUGEES QUARREL

    SHEPPARTON, Tuesday.--Injuries to the throat, mouth and head were suffered by Kurt Frankenstein, a Gorman refugee, when attacked at a hut on a ...

    Article : 143 words
  9. BIG PROFITS

    In a busy hotel bar one fruit machine is capable of returning the proprietor up to £70 weekly, and one that returns only £10 weekly is considered to be doing very ...

    Article : 497 words
  10. MEN WANTED FOR 2nd A.I.F.

    Because of a falling off in enlistments from the militia for the 2nd A.I.F., a State-wide recruiting campaign will be opened immediately to obtain the 2000 ...

    Article : 190 words
  11. Growers' Fighting Fund

    DONALD, Tuesday.--Messrs. Wilson, M.P.; Cameron, M.L.A., and C. Everett, a member of the central council of the United Country party, attended a large ...

    Article : 186 words
  12. CHURCH IN PERIL

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Archbishop Mowll, opening the provincial synod to-night, said if the church did not evangelise the world, the world would heathenise the ...

    Article : 210 words
  13. MINERS SEE PRIME MINISTER

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The need for a settlement of the hours question in the coal-mining industry, and the reconstitution of the coal tribunal under the ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. BROADCASTING

    Praise for the enterprise and enthusiasm" of Australians for radio broadcasting was expressed by the retiring director of the Postmaster-General's ...

    Article : 225 words
  15. STATE INSURANCE OFFICE

    Net profit earned by the State Accident Insurance office for the year ended June 30, 1939, was £42,478, after providing for unearned premiums and unadjusted ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. BACK FROM CAMP

    Sun tanned, and looking very smart and fit, the 6th Battalion Infantry (militia) returned to Melbourne yesterday after having completed a month's ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. Third-Party Insurance

    The Motor Car (Third Party Insurance Bill) passed all stages with minor amendments in the Legislative Council last night. ...

    Article : 22 words
  18. MILITARY PADRES

    Huts under the control of the Presbyterian church at the various military camps in Victoria will be used for devotional and not recreational purposes. To ...

    Article : 455 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 285 words
  20. Labor and Compulsory Training

    The emergency committee of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions has requested the Federal Parliamentary Labor party to move in the Federal ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. AVENUE "DOG-LEG"

    Plans for the abolition of the dangerous "dog leg" on Alexandra-avenue at the point whore it passes beneath the railway bridge at the South Yarra ...

    Article : 217 words
  22. State Officers and Military Training

    Absence for military training of State public servants, apart from teachers, relieved tho state of salary payments totalling £1914, according to ...

    Article : 204 words
  23. CHRISTMAS HAMPERS

    Voluntary woman workers at the Melbourne Town Hall are packing Christmas hampers for the members of the three services. Army, Navy and Air Force, at ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. DISQUALIFICATION

    In unusual circumstances a letter received by a poultry judge during the last Royal, show was the subject of special discussion yesterday at a ...

    Article : 227 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 164 words
  26. CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES

    At last night's meeting of the Victorian Co-operative League, at which the chief president (Mr. J. Mahoney) presided, a comprehensive report on the ...

    Article : 152 words
  27. WET CANTEENS

    Officers of the 2nd A.I.F. said last night that the Federal Government would shortly lift the ban on wet canteens in camps of the division. Canteens for the ...

    Article : 132 words
  28. ENLISTMENTS IN NEW ZEALAND

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.) Tuesday.--At present the spontaneous response to the appeal for volunteers precluded any contemplation of conscription, declared the ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. Death of Mr. Adolphus Holden

    A circus proprietor, widely known throughout the State, Mr. Adolphus Holden, died at his residence, Gower-street, Kensington, yesterday, at the age of 70 ...

    Article : 109 words
  30. Economic Cabinet

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Minister of Commerce (Senator McLeay) announced to-night that the new Economic Cabinet would have its head ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. Tasmanian Radio Phone

    During the next twelve months a radio telephone service with four channels will operate between the mainland and Tasmania. This plan follows successful ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. Ban on Board Beef

    A letter from Williamstown asking it to request the representative of Port Melbourne in the Legislative Assembly to support Mr. Lemmon. M.L.A.. when he moves the ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. Incendiarism in Sydney

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Business firms in Sydney were warned by the police to-day to watch for firebugs and to take precautions against severe damage to their ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. Ice Pack in Queensland Stream

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--An unusual storm occurred near Westwood last week, and yesterday, five days later, hundreds of tons of ice were still piled in heaps ...

    Article : 62 words
  35. Mishap to Monoplane

    PERTH, Tuesday.--The skilful handling of his machine saved John Hodder. a tin minor from Rangoon, from what threatened to be a bad smash at ...

    Article : 58 words
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