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  2. STRENGTH OF MILITIA FORCES PLANS FOR 70,000 IN ARMY OF 120,000

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—After Mr. Fairbairn (U.A.P.), in the all-night sitting of the House of Representatives, had declared that the militia forces were inadequate, the Minister for Defence (Brigadier ...

    Article : 642 words
  3. BONUS FOR MILITIA CABINET MAY REVIEW

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Special concessions in pay and allowances proposed for the militia forces will probably be reviewed ...

    Article : 495 words
  4. WATER SUPPLY FINANCE

    Additional financial provision for water supply schemes throughout the State is made by the Water Supply Loons Application Bill, which was introduced in the ...

    Article : 426 words
  5. MR. CURTIN'S POLICY

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Efforts by the Federal Government to co-opt the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) to the Cabinet sub-committee directing the ...

    Article : 612 words
  6. CONTROL OF TAXIS Council Seeks Power

    Drastic amendments to the Carriages Act, to give the City Council greater control over the operation of taxi-cabs, were proposed ...

    Article : 266 words
  7. The Argus

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 448 words
  8. VACANCY FOR PILOT

    The Marine Board will call for applications to fill the vacancy in the Port Phillip Sea Pilots' Service caused by the retirement of Captain J. Rattey. ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. NEW COUNCILLOR

    DROUIN, Thursday. — At an extraordinary election for the Central Riding of the Buln Buln Shire, Councillor E. G. Porter polled 388 votes and G. M. Stoll 309 ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. 40 DRIVERS MAY STRIKE

    About 40 drivers employed by the City Motor Service Ltd., Flinders lane, have received notice from the company that their engagement will be terminated as ...

    Article : 220 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 276 words
  12. GOLD, EXCHANGES.

    Price of gold, £7/9/2 (unchanged). Exchanges, dollar 4.66?, frane 178 11-16, guilder (Batavia) 8.55. Australian mining shares steady. North ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. BUSINESS MAN SUPPORTS MILITIA

    "This is democracy's last chance to measure up in some way to the compulsion of the dictatorship countries," said the president of the Victorian Chamber of ...

    Article : 415 words
  14. CYCLIST INJURED

    While riding a bicycle along Williamstown road, Port Melbourne, yesterday, Alfred Sharland, Boothby street, Northcote, collided with a motor-truck. He ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. RADIO TRAINING OFFER

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — The Radio Engineers' Council in Adelaide has informed the Federal Government that as a contribution to the militia campaign it ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. COMING EVENTS

    Saturday, 2.40 p.m. — Mr. W. H. Swanton, president of the Melbourne City Mission, will open the new kindergarten and extension to the main hall of the Richmond branch of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. CHEAP RAIL FARES

    Railway tickets at cheap day return fares will be available on certain country lines to-morrow. Special late night trains for the return traffic have been ...

    Article : 31 words
  18. PAY INCREASE

    An amended determination of the Bread Carters' Board, which operates from to-day, increases the rates for "all others" under the award by 6/6 a week. ...

    Article : 27 words
  19. ATTACK ON AIR MARSHAL

    CANBERRA, Thursday.— Major-General Rankin (U.C.P., V.) strongly attacked the Inspertor-General of the Royal Air Force (Sir Edward Ellington), who recently ...

    Article : 328 words
  20. TRAIN ALL ABLE MEN

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—A mild sensation has been caused by the speech of Mr. Frost (Lab., T.), who in the Budget debate this morning advocated a census to ...

    Article : 337 words
  21. SHELL COMPANY'S HELP

    Among the large companies which have offered practical assistance for the militia recruiting campaign is the Shell Company. The general manager (Mr. Vernon Smith) ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 233 words
  23. A.M.P.'S GESTURE

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — The principal board of the Australian Mutual Provident Society has decided to give members of the society's staff every encouragement in ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. A.C.T.U. TO CONSIDER

    Among the subjects to be discussed at a meeting of the interstate executive of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions in Melbourne on Wednesday, December 7. ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 46 words
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