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  2. BOY KILLED IN CRASH

    WANGARATTA, Monday.—Francis Leslie Grocock, aged 14 years, of East Brunswick, was killed instantly to-day when a motor-car driven by his brother ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. Obituary CAPTAIN W. A. CULL

    Sir Gilbert Dyett, Federal president of the Returned Soldiers' League, was one of the pall-bearers yesterday at the funeral of Captain W. Ambrose Cull, who died ...

    Article : 196 words
  4. 3,000 EXPECTED AT DONALD

    More than 3,000 farmers from many parts of northern Victoria are expected to attend a meeting at Donald on Friday afternoon to ...

    Article : 219 words
  5. Blackburn Mystery BLACKTRACKER AT WORK

    Discovery of the body in the Blackburn mystery was made by Mrs. Edward J. Geraghty, of Springfield road, Blackburn. About 6 ...

    Article : 650 words
  6. GOVERNMENT AND PRESS

    The appointment of a person of Ministerial rank to act as liaison officer between Cabinet and the Press was suggested by Mr. Hugh Adam in an address ...

    Article : 348 words
  7. G.P.O. Contract SURPRISED BY COMMENT

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Thorby, M.H.R., formerly Federal Minister for Works, expressed surprise to-day at the comments made ...

    Article : 254 words
  8. Letters to the Editor APPEASEMENT OR WAR?

    Sir.—The present situation in the world involves a choice between appeasement or war. What another world war would involte has been referred to in many books ...

    Article : 189 words
  9. Art Show WATER-COLOUR TECHNIQUE

    A show of water-colours by Mr. Roy Parkinson a will be opened this afternoon by Lady Latham at the Sedon Galleries, 107 Elizabeth street. ...

    Article : 301 words
  10. TRUCK OVERTURNS

    BEAUFORT, Monday.—Two persons were injured one seriously, when a motor-truck overturned on the Western Highway, near Beaufort, to-day. ...

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  11. SCIENTISTS, PLEASE!

    Sir,—May I ask a scientific question? It is known that an electric spark exploded in the right proportions of oxygen and hydrogen produces instantly water ...

    Article : 131 words
  12. TRUCK STRIKES CAR

    ARARAT, Monday.—When a truck driven byv Mr. J. Fortes crashed into a stationary car near Tatyoon early yesterday morning three people sitting in the ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. MR. J. H. McCOLL

    The death occurred on July 25 at Tullamore (N.S.W.) of Mr. James Hamilton Mccoll, at the age of 69 years. Mr. Mccoll for many years had managed ...

    Article : 97 words
  14. DEATH AFTER SMASH

    After having been allowed to go home when she had been treated for head injuries at St. Vincent's Hospital on Sunday, Miss Jemma Rigutto, aged 26 years ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. GROWERS' PLAN FOR CABINET

    CANBERRA, Monday. — A wheat stablisation scheme, which is supported by wheatgrowers in Riverina will be discussed by Federal Cabinet this week and ...

    Article : 196 words
  16. MR. A. M. MACKENZIE

    The funeral of Mr. Alan M. Mackenzie, who was formerly second officer of the Strathallan, took place quietly at the New Melbourne Cemetery yesterday. ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. N.S.W. HOSPITAL SYSTEM

    Sir,—Through the courtesy of Sir Robert Wade and the Metropolitan Hospitals' Contribution Fund of New South Wales I have received a statement of accounts ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. LEGAL COSTS

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Commonwealth Government is unlikely to accept responsibility for the legal costs of the majority parties represented before the ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. BUILDINGS ON BANK OF YARRA

    If a resolution to be submitted to a meeting of the Municipal Association of Victoria on Wednesday is passed the Government will be asked to introduce ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. DUKE'S NOVEL PHONES

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Ivory-coloured telephones, only a few of which are in use in Australia, are being installed at Federal ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. THE REV. E. H. FAULKNER

    The Rev. Edward Henry Faulkner, who was the first principal and one of the founders of the St. Paul's Training School for Boys, Newhaven Phillip Island died ...

    Article : 139 words
  22. MOTORIST FINED ON LIQUOR CHARGE

    On a charge of having been drunk while in charge of a vehicle, John Buckland, of Nicholls road, Ormond, was fined £2 at the Oakleigh Court yesterday. ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. LOVER OF TREES

    Sir,—It is grievous to see the mutilated remains of four magnificent elm trees, which until recently graced what was one of the loveliest lawns in the Botanic ...

    Article : 191 words
  24. "THE ARGUS" INDEX

    The Index to "The Argus" for the period from January to June, 1939, is now available. It provides a ready reference to all items of news which have been ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. FLYING-BOAT PORT CHARGES

    With the possibility of Port Phillip Bay being used regularly to accommodate flying-boats, the Melbourne Harbour Trust is seeking information from oversea ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. CAUTION OVER PLAN

    PERTH, Monday. — Discussing the wheat situation in australia the leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Curtin) said that the proposed international ...

    Article : 205 words
  27. POLICE PROMOTIONS

    Sub-inspector A. J. Murphy was promoted yesterday to the rank of inspector in the Victorian Police Force, on the recommendation of the Chief ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. MR. F. W. NUNN

    Mr. Frederick William Nunn, dentist of Elizabeth street, died at his home in Toorak road South Yarra, on Sunday. He was aged 63 years. ...

    Article : 184 words
  29. HEIDELBERG PROTEST

    To protest against the Government's announcement that a bill to co-ordinate transport services will not be introduced this session, a meeting has been called ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 731 words
  31. SOUTH YARRA NOISE

    A deputation of South Yarra residents told the Richmond Council at its meeting last night that the noise of an air-compressor in a factory near the Yarra kept ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. OUR WRITERS

    Sir, — The words of a seagoing Pole might illuminate the Australian literary scene. Conrad said, "Efficiency of a practically flawless kind may be achieved ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP

    The result of the third monthly semi-final of the £250 Victorian and interstate open dance championship, at Leggett's Ballroom. Prahran. last night[?] resulted:—First public vote. Mr. W. ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. MRS. P. G. MANSON

    Mrs. P. G. Manson, who died on Saturday had been a resident of St. Kilda for many years, and had been associated with charitable work. Mrs. Manson was the ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. UNAPPRECIATED ART

    Sir,—The remarks by Marjorie Lawrence quoted in "The Argus" of Monday are only too true. As an Australian artist in another sphere, that of painting, I ...

    Article : 296 words
  36. WIMMERA ACTION

    NHILL, Monday.—At a large meeting of Wimmera wheatgrowers a resolution was passed demanding action by the Federal Government to save the wheat ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. MANUFACTURERS' VIEW

    The council of the Chamber of Manufactures, at its meeting last week carried the following resolution, which has been forwarded to the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 107 words
  38. PROFESSOR WHITFIELD

    Emeritus Professor Hubert Edwin Whitfield Vice-Chancellor of the University of Western Australia died yesterday in Perth. He was aged 64 years. He was ...

    Article : 54 words
  39. TECHNICAL SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 words
  40. HELP FOR DEAF AND DUMB

    For the deaf and dumb, events unfold themselves like pictures on a silent film. Deaf mutes cannot communicate with one another, or with normal people, by ...

    Article : 181 words
  41. NATIONAL FITNESS

    Sir,—The debunking of our national fitness campaign, as at present conducted by Mr. Hanlon is to be commended. The money should be spent in efforts to ...

    Article : 99 words
  42. COUNTRY RAIN REPORTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  43. DEFENCE ON PARADE

    Sir,—The method of filling in cards to place Australia on a powerful defence footing would be somewhat humorous even if the most vital point military ...

    Article : 148 words
  44. LAW NOTICES—(This Day)

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 275 words
  46. EGG MARKETING

    Sir,—As one having had several years of experience as a small poultry farmer, prior to the appointment of a board equipped with power to take forcibly from ...

    Article : 134 words
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