DROMANA, Thursday.—Evidence that she had been shot in the hand by a man whom she had been meeting secretly for about three ...
Article : 473 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Acting Minister for Supply (Sir Frederick Stewart) alleged to-day that on the outbreak of war the ...
Article : 267 wordsBIRCHIP Thursday. — Immediate action is being taken by wheat[?] growers to organise a hold-up of deliveries as a protest against the ...
Article : 400 wordsMAFFRA, Tuesday. — Maffra's main thoroughfare was gay with bunting upon the arrival of the State Governor (Sir Winston Dugan), and returned soldiers, ...
Article : 351 wordsThey came from all parts of the State and all walks of life to enlist at the reopened recruiting depot for the Second A.I.F. at the ...
Article : 518 wordsThe chariman of the Milk Board (Mr. J. T. Packer) giving evidence yesterday when the Select Committee of the Legislative Council began its investigation of allegations at bribery to obstruct the passage of the Milk Board Bill. From left:—Mr. Packer; Sir Alan Currie, M.L.C.; the Minister for Public Works (Sir George Goudie); Mr. J. P. Jones, M.L.C.; and Mr. Eager, M.L.C., the chairman of the committe. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 73 wordsConfidential reports "of a serious nature" were presented to the Select Committee of the Legislative Council investigating allegations of ...
Article : 404 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — Disclosures about the Scottish Loan and Finance Co. that would "make the hair stand on end" had resulted ...
Article : 322 wordsHeavy rain, which exceeded 2in. in some parts, followed Wednesday's heat, but a fine week [?]d is likely. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 950 wordsBACCHUS MARSH, Thursday.—A jinker and motor-truck came into collision three miles west of Melton, on the Western Highway, about ...
Article : 171 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—Between 200 and 300 farmers at Anzac House to-day decided to withhold wheat from sale until the Federal Government agreed to pay ...
Article : 74 words"Cornering" of cornsacks since the outbreak of war has been practically impossible in Victoria, in the opinion of the Commodities Board. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Although there will be no increase in the payments guaranteed to growers, the Federal Government to-day agreed to make ...
Article : 249 wordsMr. William Caldwell Hill, of Glenlea, Colbinabbin, and Rose street, Ivanhoe, died on Wednesday. He was a founder of the Victorian United Country party, former ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 339 wordsBecause of the difficulty of arranging freight barley growers who have storage facilities on their farms or who can use barley for feed are urged not to deliver ...
Article : 236 wordsAs prices are falling by pounds a ton daily a greater consumption of potatoes is expected shortly. The vegetable will become once more a ...
Article : 192 wordsThe decision of the Select Committee not to make available for publication the documents was explained in the following official announcement made at the ...
Article : 75 wordsHAMILTON, Thursday.—Members of the Department of Agriculture were present at an interesting flax and oats field day conducted at the properties of ...
Article : 195 wordsThe first three prize-winning essays for 1939 on "Mary Gilmore: Dreamer and Doer," were read to members at a meeting of the Henry Lawson Memorial and ...
Article : 130 wordsDIMBOOLA, Thursday.—The Tarran[?]urk branch of the Wheatgrowers Association consisting of 110 members decided at a large meeting that as the ...
Article : 90 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — A request that the proposed export price for apples in the coming season be increased from 2/ to 2/6 a bushel, and that for pears ...
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Advertising : 23 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Thursday.—Between 40 and 50 delegates were present at the annual conference of the Provincial Sewerage Authorities' Association of ...
Article : 267 wordsSince the war began 200,000 tons of Australian wheat have been sold to the British Government. according to the Minister for Supply (Sir Frederick Stewart), replying ...
Article : 73 wordsDear Sir,—My fiance is with the Forces in another State. I am doing war work, but he wishes us to marry on his next leave. I ask your advice us a man of the world—he ...
Article : 977 wordsRevised maximum proportions of dried fruits that may be marketed within Victoria for the 1939 season are:—Currants, 16 per cent.; sultanas, 22 per cent.; ...
Article : 110 wordsAlthough only a section of the bulk-handling system—that serving the Geelong terminal—will be operation, it is expected that ...
Article : 185 wordsTintera Church of England Grammar School has awarded the following scholarships:—Full Scholarship, O. Tregaskis (Tintern). Half-scholarship, D. Lawrey (Auburn Central). ...
Article : 25 wordsCHEERS FOR MR. E. K. AHERN, head master of the Moonce Ponds West State School, who will retire to-day after 46 years' service with the Education Department. Mr. Ahern has been stationed at Moonee Ponds for the last 15 years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsWONTHAGGI, Thursday.—Unless their demands for immediate adjustment of the contract rates for underground workers is satisfied ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 17 Nov 1939, Page 5
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