Following a prolonged search by detectives and police, William John Cook, 50 years, whose home in Shackell-street, Coburg, was the scene of ...
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Article : 394 wordsProbably the most realistic demonstration of A.R.P. work in all its phases yet given in Melbourne was staged at Oakleigh yesterday ...
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Article : 64 wordsTwo youths, Michael Ord, 19 years, Seacombe-grove, Brighton, and a companion, had a narrow escape from drowning about 3 p.m. yesterday when ...
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Article : 39 wordsFrederick Miller, 54 years, Bell-street, Coburg, who had been involved in an altercation outside ah hotel in Sydney-road, Coburg, on Friday night, ...
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Article : 75 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--An organised meeting of Jehovah's Witnesses was held outside the homo of the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) ...
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Article : 66 wordsHOBART, Sunday.--The Government may seek to establish its own radio station, chiefly to broadcast Parliamentary debates. Announcing this ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 14 Oct 1940, Page 8
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