A comprehensive review of Victoria's war activities, which he believed would reveal to members that the State Government and its departments were ...
Article : 639 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Minister of Supply (Sir Frederick Stewart), tonight expressed the hope that a more satisfactory petrol rationing scheme ...
Article : 149 wordsNotwithstanding many variations from the original estimates in respect of both revenue and expenditure, Victoria's budget, for 1939-40 will at least ...
Article : 375 wordsAll sections of the community, motorists and motor traders in particular, read with interest yesterday "The Age" leading article in which it was urged that the State Government should embark ...
Article : 350 wordsWONTHAGGI, Tuesday. -- Dual meetings of Wonthaggi branch of the Miners' Union were called for to-night and to-morrow morning to discuss the ...
Article : 515 wordsFollowing three months' adjournment the Legislative Assembly resumed yesterday, when the new member for Coburg, Mr. C. Mutton, was sworn in. Mr. Mutton is seen signing the register of members of Parliament. The Premier is in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 40 wordsIn a review of the possibilities of developing substitutes for petroleum products in Australia during the war, the recently appointed Director of ...
Article : 388 wordsBAIRNSDALE, Tuesday.--Cr. A. J. Gilsenan, president of the Bairnsdale shire, council, said to-day "The Age" was to be commended for its timely ...
Article : 90 wordsLady Whiskard, wife of Sir Geoffrey Whiskard, High Commissioner for Britain, died suddenly in Sydney yesterday afternoon. With her husband. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 201 wordsRobert Blunt, 40. years, second officer of a vessel in Sydney, fell 25 feet in the hold yesterday and was fatally injured. ...
Article : 933 wordsProtection for "ordinary" life assurance policy holders--already accorded industrial policy holders by a bill which passed last session and being an ...
Article : 247 wordsSir,--I read "The Age" leader with great pleasure and satisfaction. It is a well timed and well-directed article. What greater war effort can be ...
Article : 187 wordsThe president of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures (Mr. Alured Kelly) referred in appreciative terms to the leading article published ...
Article : 195 wordsWhile agreeing with the suggestion in "The Age" that a more vigorous policy should be pursued in the search for oil the Premier, was guarded on the ...
Article : 506 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.--The main mission of the Queensland Colliery, Employes' Union delegates to a meeting of the Miners' Federation council in ...
Article : 91 wordsSir,--"The Age" has again shown its great initiative in the national sphere in its splendid leading article on Oil in Gippsland. ...
Article : 128 wordsMORNINGTON, Tuesday.--Officials of the Peninsula branch of the Fruit growers and Primary Producers' Defence League claim that the apple and ...
Article : 188 wordsProfessor Archibald Watson, one of the most brilliant surgeons whom Australia has produced, who was the first Elder Professor of Anatomy at the ...
Article : 69 wordsBetter protection for the dairying industry. against the competition of butter substitutes is the aim of a bill introduced into the Legislative ...
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Article : 152 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Difficulties in respect to shipping space and the preferential duties placed on British wines made from imported must were ...
Article : 185 wordsSir.--In view of the fact that over 150,000 gallons of oil have been extracted from the oil sands at Lakes Entrance, one would imagine that ...
Article : 170 wordsLieutenant-Colonel J. J. M. Williams, of the Salvation Army, died at Bethesda Hospital on Monday, leaving a widow and family of seven. The ...
Article : 57 wordsThe funeral took place at Rutherglen yesterday of Mr. James Burney Dixon, an official of the Taxation department, who died on Sunday from ...
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Article : 57 wordsSir,--Your leading article, on this subject is an inspiration and will, I trust, lead to the much discussed Lakes Entrance oil field being assessed ...
Article : 109 wordsThe recital given by Ignaz Friedman in the Town Hall last night ranged over Brahms, Chopin and Liszt. The pianist is an individualist, as every ...
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Article : 62 wordsMiss Mary Elizabeth Hutchinson, late of Parkville, who died on Sunday, was prior to her death the last surviving granddaughter of the late ...
Article : 66 wordsClub rooms for men of the forces will be opened next Sunday by woman members of the United Country party, assisted by a committee of prominent ...
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Article : 83 wordsMr. Benjamin J. Goodwin, of Charles-street, Richmond, died yesterday at his home, where he had lived for 45 years. He was a life member of ...
Article : 82 wordsLAUNCESTON, Tuesday.--The first Tasmanian member of Parliament to enlist in the A.I.F., Mr. J. J. McDonald, M.L.A., went into camp at ...
Article : 144 wordsEmphasising the importance of laboratory aeronautical research in the development of aircraft. manufacture in Australia, Mr. L. P. Coombes, in ...
Article : 121 wordsAlthough the mail bag this week of the State Commissioner of Taxes (Mr. Chenoweth) ran, into come hundreds of thousands of communications, ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 31 Jul 1940, Page 10
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