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  2. Christmas Trade CROWDS IN SHOPS

    Record sales have already been reported by shops, and it was said yesterday that the Christmas trade will exceed the £3,000,000 ...

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  3. Mr. Thorby Silent CABINET'S ESTEEM

    Accepting as final a statement by the leader of the Opposition in the House of Representatives (Mr. Curtin) that he was satisfied, the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 272 words
  4. Advertising

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  5. FISH I HAVE MET

    The iodine in salmon, barracoota, and sea mullet meals, estimated after the method of Tressler and Wells (1924), is of the order of 1 ...

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  6. VISITOR FROM NEW YORK.

    Some of the guests at a cocktail party given by Mr. Ernest Marks at Menzies Hotel in honour ot Mr. Laurance Mayer, vice-president of Julius Kayser and Co., New York. From the left they are:—Messrs. Ernest Marks, of Julius Kayser (Aust.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. NEW MILITIA FORCE 70,000 Expected by April

    Seventy thousand recruits — the objective in the militia campaign —should be achieved by the end of March, 1939, or at latest by the ...

    Article : 312 words
  8. MAKE-UP FOR CRUISING Unusual Contest

    Every wise woman realises that make-up for the summer must be very different from that for the winter. The winner of the Pygmalion summer cruise contest will ...

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  9. "THE ARGUS" AT CHRISTMAS

    CONTRARY to practice in Christmas week, there will be this year six issues of "The Argus" instead of five. It is customary to ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. "LET IT DROP!"

    PERTH, Wednesday.—Mr. Curtin said to-day that last night, while he was attending a function he received a telephone message that Mr. Thorby had ...

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  11. Railmen Strike

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—It is understood that a schedule of 15 grievances of Commonwealth railways employees were referred to the commissioner (Mr. ...

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  12. SUBMARINE COMING

    The submarine Phœnix is being lent to the Commonwealth Government by the Royal Navy for exercises with the ships of the Royal Australian Navy, the ...

    Article : 153 words
  13. DISEASED FOWLS STOLEN

    HOBART, Tuesday.—With poultry in keen demand for the Christmas season, many thefts from fowl yards have been reported. Even the State pen in ...

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  14. INDUSTRIAL SURVEY

    The Industrial Advisory Panel on defence has agreed to co-operate in the defence programme announced recently in the Federal Parliament, the Minister for ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. BIG MAIL DELIVERY

    The mail branch of the Postmaster-General's Department handled 2,250,000 articles on Tuesday. It was the first of the peak days, with heavy interstate ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. TOUCHED LIVE WIRE

    Well known formerly as a professional footrunner, Reginald Sorrell, aged 34 years, of Maribyrnong road, Ascotvale, was admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital ...

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  17. STATE TO CO-OPERATE

    The State Ministry decided yesterday to agree to a proposal that it should co-operate with the Federal Government in works to relieve unemployment, which ...

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  18. INJURED AT QUARRY

    Struck by falling stone at the quarries of Mr. G. H. Reid in Sydney road, Coburg, yesterday, John O'Connor, of Brooks crescent, North Fitzroy, suffered ...

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  19. DASH BY OFFICIAL

    A 200-mile dash by the industrial officer of the Australian Workers' Union in South Australia (Mr. M. J. Murphy) from Adelaide to Port Augusta, followed a ...

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  20. CHRISTMAS EVE TRAMS

    A special tram and bus service will be run by the Tramway's Board from the Flinders and Swanston streets intersection after the midnight choral service in ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. CYCLIST INJURED

    While cycling along the Geelong road near Ralph's abattoirs, yesterday, John Lalor, aged 37 years, of McDonald road, Brooklyn, was struck by a motor-truck, ...

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  22. MR. HUGHES CHEERED

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Nearly 10,000 people in Martin place at lunch-time to-day cheered the war-time Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) when he appealed for ...

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  23. M.L.A. IN COLLISION

    DANDENONG, Wednesday. — About 6.15 p.m. to-day a motor-car driven by Mr. Bennett, M.L.A., collided with a bicycle ridden by Thomas Saunders, of ...

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  24. TREAT AT CAULFIELD

    Wards and the dining-room at me Caulfield Repatriation Hospital were decorated yesterday for a Christmas treat, in the provision of which the ...

    Article : 184 words
  25. HAWKER STRUCK BY TRAIN

    MURTOA, Wednesday.—When driving a motor-car over the level crossing on the Minyip-Murtoa road, Moses Glebov, mercery hawker, of McIlwraith street, ...

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  26. U.S.A. DISPLAYS

    Advertising Australia is a specialty of the Australian National Travel Association, and this will be done in America in a "big way" next year, when two elaborate ...

    Article : 143 words
  27. BRIAGOLONG MEETING

    BRIAGOLONG, Wednesday. — A successful recruiting meeting was held last night under the chairmanship of Mr. T. X. Feely. ...

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  28. SKID ON HIGHWAY

    SEYMOUR, Wednesday.—A motor-cycle travelling to Melbourne, ridden by John Mark Davis, of Queen street, Blackburn, skidded and struck a guide past on the ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. "BOTTLE-NECK" DANGER

    An appeal for a broader municipal outlook upon the elimination of "bottlenecks" from roadways was made by the chairman of the traffic committee of the ...

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  30. COBDEN EFFORT

    COBDEN, Wednesday.—Addressing the Heytesbury Shire Council regarding the formation of a militia unit in Cobden, Lieutenant Newstead said the Defence ...

    Article : 116 words
  31. AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL

    Private aeroplanes will probably be banned from the Essendon aerodrome on Saturday because of heavy commercial air traffic. ...

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  32. NEW CALEDONIAN ORE

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. S. I. Love, a Melbourne mining engineer, who arrived by the Tasman to-day, after having spent four months at the chromite mines in ...

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  33. NATIONAL INSURANCE

    It was expected that, when the national Insurance plan became operative funds would be available to assist the extension of medical services in remote country areas ...

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  34. WARNING TO MOTORISTS

    Appealing for consideration from motorists during the holiday season the Chief Commissioner of Police (Mr. A. Duncan) sold yesterday:— ...

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  35. BODY IN RIVER

    The body of William Cunningham, aged 52 years, of Gamon street, Seddon, labourer, who had been missing from his home since Tuesday, was found ...

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  36. MR. JUSTICE DRAPER

    PERTH, Wednesday. — Mr. Justice Draper, who is aged 73 years, will retire from the Supreme Court Bench after a six months' vacation, which will begin at ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. SISTER KENNY THANKED

    Sister Elizabeth Kenny, of Brisbane who recently returned to Australia from London, and whose methods of treating infantile paralysis are being tested at the ...

    Article : 65 words
  39. CLOSING OF GARAGES

    Many reports have been received by the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria of motorists being stranded at night time through lack of, petrol or through ...

    Article : 223 words
  40. PETROL PUMPS

    While the City Council was trying to have petrol pumps removed from the footpath the act which restricted garage trading hours would have the effect of causing ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. TRAMWAYS BOARD

    The State Cabinet at a meeting last night decided to reappoint for a further term of three years retiring members of the Metropolitan Tramways Board. ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. RADIO PLAY FROM 3UZ

    On Christmas Day station 3UZ and "The Argus" will present the first episode of "The King of Kings," a serial dramatisation of the life of Christ. It will be ...

    Article : 46 words
  44. FOUND DEAD IN CELL

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Friedrich Ernst Menzie, aged 72 years who was remanded at Kingaroy on Monday on a charge of having unlawfully attempted to ...

    Article : 66 words
  45. Advertising

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