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  2. HAD CHOKING FEELING..

    So foul was the air in the submarine Thetis just before he left that he had a choking feeling round the throat, said Frank ...

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  3. MONGOLIAN BATTLE

    The General Staff of troops operating in Outer Mongolia has issued a bulletin stating that four days' fierce fighting with heavy ...

    Article : 158 words
  4. ARMY CLAIMS RENEWED

    General Sugiyama, commander-inchief of the Japanese forces in North China, in an interview [?] Tientsin said that the ...

    Article : 358 words
  5. Defence Works Continued from page One ADVISORY PANEL TO SPEED UP WORK

    Immediate appointment of an advisory panel to supervise the defence works programme, as a means of accelerating the lag that occurred in those works, was announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) last night. ...

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  6. LINER SEARCHED

    Although some passengers were worried, there was no panic when the P.and O.liner Ranpura was stopped and searched by a Japanese destroyer 50 miles ...

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  7. Dubbo Inquiry From Page One. "ACTED MAD BEFORE"

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Evidence that Albert Andrew Moss, aged 61 years admitted that he had "put over the madman stunt many ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. 12 MONTHS FOR WOUNDING

    The victim of a shooting in St.Kilda road on April 18 failed in General Sessions yesterday to identify the man who was charged with the crime, but the ...

    Article : 456 words
  9. MALAY GIFTS FOR ARMS

    The Sultan of Trengganu (Malay States) has given the British Government 50,000 dollars (£A7,000)and the Sultan of Brunei has similarly given ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. Foochow Evacuation

    British and American subjects are reported to have been evacuated from Foo [?]how last night in the British destroye Duchess and the United States gunboa ...

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  11. ARABS GIVE UP ARMS

    Grounds for optimism that [?] restored in Palestine are seen in a certain readiness of the Arabs volun[?] render illegal arms. ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. RHODESIA POLICY

    Leaders of the Opposition parties would be consulted before a statement was made of the Government's policy following the report of the Royal Commission on ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. JAPAN AND ARGENTINE

    Negotiations are proceeding for the conclusion of a commercial treaty between Argentina and Japan to increase the volume of trade between the ...

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  14. ITALY MAY HELP

    Although reports that some Italian troops from Spain are to be sent to serve in the Japanese forces are not officially confirmed, a spokesman at the ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. LOUIS WAIN DEAD

    Mr. Louis Wain, the artist, who was well-known for his many drawings and caricatures of cats, has died hi a mental home at the age of 78 years. He [?] ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. INS AND OUTS OF COURT METHODS

    Scene:The Metropolitan Industrial Court.The hearing of an adjourned case is resumed before Mr.Beers P.M. The time, 10 a.m. yesterday. ...

    Article : 201 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 122 words
  18. GERMAN DIVING-BELLS

    German submarines will be equipped with diving-bells, in addition to the Draegerlung escape apparatus. ...

    Article : 18 words
  19. DOMINION'S AID IN WAR

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday.—A controversy developed in Parliament to-day over the cabled statement attributed to the Minister for Finance (Mr.Nash) at ...

    Article : 243 words
  20. R.A.A.F. RANGE

    At the new armament training station covering 27 square miles of country near Cressy,35 members of the Rojal Australian Air Force will begin duties on ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. PARK "BLACK-OUT'

    Royal Park was "blacked out" last night while elaborate tests were made with special lighting for Air raid precautions All roads leading through the ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. KING AND QUEEN AT ROYAL SHOW

    The King and Queen to-day visited the Centenary Royal Agricultural Show in Windsor Great Park.They drove in an open landau from Windsor Castle to the ...

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  23. FRIENDSHIP WITH U.S.A.

    "It is my firm conviction that the greatest contribution to civilisation and the welfare of people throughout the world is being made by the glowing ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. TELEPHONISTS TO GET MORE

    Because of the demand for a better and quicker telephone service, salary increases of from £8 a year have been granted to almost all telephonists in ...

    Article : 175 words
  25. SUPREME COURT PROCEDURE

    Procedure under the Supreme Court Acts will be clarified by an amending bill introduced in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by the State Attorney-General ...

    Article : 172 words
  26. TIGER MOTHS ORDERED

    Several Tiger Moth aircraft have been ordered by the Defence Department for the Royal Australian Air Force at a cost of £33,660. The tender of the De ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. M.P.'S PENSION SCHEME

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) introduced into the House of Commons to-day a bill for a pension scheme for members of Parliament. ...

    Article : 28 words
  28. NEW COMMAND SYSTEM

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The amendment to the Defence Act providing for a reorganisation of the command system was proclaimed in a special Gazette ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. NEW DEAL WIN

    The United States Senate to-day voted 43 to 39 in favour of a compromise monetary bill, restoring President Roosevelt's discretionary power to control the value ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. RACES "GOT HIM DOWN"

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—An admission that he had collected debts due to the firm and carried on betting for two years without accounting to his partner was ...

    Article : 208 words
  31. SELLING BY COUNT

    Legislation to compel retailers to sell apples and pears by count instead of by weight will be sought by the Southern Fruitgrowers' Association as a result of ...

    Article : 175 words
  32. CHILD ENDOWMENT

    On the motion of the Premier (Mr. Dunstan), the Legislative Assembly agreed yesterday to the appointment of a Select Committee to inquire into and ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. GRANTS TO CENSORS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Honorariums to members of the Literature Censorship Board and to the appeal censor have been approved by the Minister for Customs ...

    Article : 55 words
  34. BORDER INN AT BACCHUS MARSH

    After having been in the same ownership for 80 years the freehold, furniture, and possession of the well-known Border Inn Hotel at Bacchus Marsh was sold ...

    Article : 149 words
  35. TIMBER INQUIRY SOUGHT

    A Tariff Board inquiry into the question of increased protection for Australian timbers against importation of logs, other than Douglas fir (Oregon), may result ...

    Article : 142 words
  36. BOARD'S DEBENTURES

    A bill entitled the Trustee Bill, to give debentures issued by the Grain Elevators Board the status of trustee securities, was explained in the Legislative Assembly by ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. WINDOW SMASHED

    Using a brick, thieves smashed the window of the radio store of Mr. J. C. King, High street, Northcote, early yesterday morning, and stole two wireless sets worth ...

    Article : 37 words
  38. TWO MEN BURNED IN EXPLOSION

    Hurled to the floor when a 12-gallon petrol tank exploded while they were soldering a pipe to it, two men were admitted to St.Vincent's Hospital with ...

    Article : 80 words
  39. CANBERRA COURT SITS IN MELBOURNE

    The Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory sat in Melbourne yesterday for the first time. The registrar made a hurried visit to Melbourne lor the ...

    Article : 127 words
  40. NO NEW PILOT YET

    During recent weeks pilots have been at work when they "should have been in bed," Captain J. H. Fearon told the Marine Board yesterday. Captain Fearon was ...

    Article : 95 words
  41. FREIGHTER OFF REEF

    RABAUL (New Guinea), Thursday.— The Island steamer Mako pulled the Japanese freighter China Maru off the reef at Balum Island at midnight, but ...

    Article : 73 words
  42. WALKED 4 MILES

    Doctors at the Royal Melbourne Hospital are amazed at the feat of Jim Cotter, aged 22 years of Wood street Newport, who walked four miles after his ...

    Article : 134 words
  43. LIFEBOAT CREW'S STRIKE

    QUEENSCLIFF, Thursday.—Members of the Queenscliff lifeboat crew who on Saturday last refused to man the boat for compulsory practice, decided to-day to ...

    Article : 117 words
  44. MARINE COURT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  45. V.C.'S BROTHER ENDORSED

    Councillor W.Jacka, retiring representative of the North Ward in the Footscray Council, has been endorsed by the North Footscray branch of the Australian ...

    Article : 60 words
  46. EVER NEED A REST CURE?

    Only these who have known the benefit of a week or two of idleness in congenial and beautiful surroundings can estimate the value of a rest cure. At VICTORIA'S ...

    Article : 73 words
  47. N.Z. CENTENARIAN DIES

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday.—Mrs. Jane Beaver, of Auckland, died to-day at the age of 100 years. ...

    Article : 22 words
  48. THAT HOUSE YOU WANT

    is advertised in "The Argus" PROPERTY MARKET. Read it daily for fullest information of houses for sale and to let.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 26 words
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