A STEADY STREAM of people arrived at polling booths today to record their votes for the State election. From left.—Unsuccessful ' candidates" for many Years. these Dickens characters still appear on "How to Vote" posters. (Dickens, by the way, spell No. 5 with one "t"). A returned member of the R.A.N, tills in his card, it would not be a polling booth without a policeman to look after the children of women voters; while mother studied her "How to Vote" cards, these two lads played a different card game at the Hawthorn Town Hall; a Fairfield butcher was faced with the problem of politics ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 122 wordsRain which has fallen in Victoria will not only stop 5 the immediate danger of bushfires, but will prove a boon to the cattle and sheep industry and be of benefit to the crops. ...
Article : 625 wordsADELAIDE. -- To avert a 24-hour transport stoppage on Monday, the Premier (Mr. Playford) has asked the ...
Article : 349 wordsRussell Street police have called in assistance to ileal with ! intruders at their headquarters. This week's Government. ...
Article : 94 wordsPERTH.--Seven years ago a young Perth woman had an abscessed front tooth removed, treated and replaced ...
Article : 117 wordsMany electors were confused in their voting today by the changed boundaries of electorates. Even many of those who had followed politics to the extent of knowing that their district had been ...
Article : 742 wordsEighty thousand food parcels are going each month from Australia to the under-fed families of Britain's overseas servicemen in one of the Commonwealth's least publicised but most important goodwill schemes of the war. ...
Article : 599 wordsPERTH. -- Telephoning to the Perth detective office to meet him at a city rendezvous at 7 last night, the Pardelup escapee. ...
Article : 186 wordsEntering a guest house in Albert Park at 4 p.m. yesterday, the 14 year-old son of the proprietor saw in stranger in the passage. ...
Article : 152 wordsFRANKSTON.--Nine residents, whose ages totalled 776 years, voted before noon at Frankston today. One of the first was Mr. ...
Article : 40 wordsPolice told today the story of a polite pickpocket whose plans went astray. ...
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Article : 119 wordsWhen business opened this morning, on the last day of the £85,000,000 Fourth Victory Loan, £3,000,000 was still needed. Total subscriptions will not be known until Monday night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 186 wordsALIENS' LAND-BUYING should as be controlled, as in South Australia, the State president of the R.S.L. (Mr. G. W. Holland) ...
Article : 144 wordsGEELONG. -- Three women were slightly injured when a Lome 'tourist bus and a baker's delivery car collided today at Sunnymeade, ...
Article : 110 wordsCANBERRA.-- The Governor-General (the Duke of Gloucester) and the Duchess of Gloucester will leave Canberra on Thursday for Victoria, where they will remain for about a month. ...
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Advertising : 113 wordsCommenting this afternoon on the report that cabbages had been delayed at Orbost because the Fuel Transport Board insisted on their ...
Article : 212 wordsBRISBANE. -- When 300 RAAF men at Drayton, Toowoomba, refused duty yesterday over messing conditions, the Commanding ...
Article : 93 wordsThe B clothing coupons will expire on November 15. On the same day the Z coupons on the clothing card issued last June will ...
Article : 57 wordsArmy servicemen given leave from the Royal Park Discharge its Centre for 24 hours or more will in future be paid a subsistence ...
Article : 109 wordsA motion that all Chief Commissioners of the Australian police forces should be Australian-born was proposed by the general ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.) .--After the Union Co's. coastal steamer Korowai put to sea from Auckland, a trimmer. Leslie Stafford, 18, was ...
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Advertising : 39 wordsGEELONG. -- A record child endowment cheque of £1910- will be paid on Tuesday to Mrs James Turley, of Swanston Street, Geelong, whose 15th child was born recently. ...
Article : 179 wordsEvacuee children who will leave Melbourne on Monday and Tuesday for overseas will be given a farewell luncheon in the Lower Town Hall on Monday at noon. The State Welfare Department ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Sat 10 Nov 1945, Page 3
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