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  2. MEDICAL TESTS NEXT WEEK

    Medical examination of the first batches of volunteers for the new A.I.F. force of 20,000 men is expected to begin early next week ...

    Article : 347 words
  3. LICENSING OF ALL EXPORTS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—From Monday morning the export of any goods whatever from the Commonwealth, except under licence ...

    Article : 467 words
  4. MORE TARIFF CHANGES

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Several Customs proposals additional to those introduced last week are contained in a supplementary tariff schedule introduced just before [?] the ...

    Article : 477 words
  5. AIR FORCE FOR OVERSEA

    Promotion of a senior officer of the Royal Australian Air Force to the rank of air-commodore as a preliminary to his taking command ...

    Article : 156 words
  6. PARTY SPLIT IN SENATE

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Unprecedented scenes, in the course of which even the President of the Senate (Senator Hayes[?] U.A.P., Ta[?].) removed his wig and ...

    Article : 373 words
  7. EXCISE DUTY ON GOLD

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Opposition in the Senate to the emergency tax levied on the price of gold was circumvented by the Federal ...

    Article : 379 words
  8. Letters to the Editor FOR CONSCIENCE' SAKE

    Sir,—The significant phrase in the resolution of the Presbyterian General Assembly on peace and war is that the Church has room both for those who for ...

    Article : 195 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,145 words
  10. MILITIA PAY

    Sir,—The Government seems to favour unlimited periods of intensive training for the Militia. The argument is sound to several respects, but how is it possible ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. CORNSACKS AND WOOLPACKS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Price and conditions which will govern the sale and supply of cornsacks and woolpacks were announced in the ...

    Article : 558 words
  12. LET US BE RUTHLESS

    Sir,—Australians realise, even if Mr. Menzies does not, that the only thing Germany will understand is to speak to her in the language of brutality. If ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. SERVICE PROTEST

    A protest against the decision of the State Government to make up for only 16 days the difference between the military and civil pay of public servants ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. WAR ASSURANCE

    Sir,—I notice that members of the Life Office Association decided that existing life assurance policies will not be affected by the war. What a wonderful gesture ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. BODIES UNDER HOUSE

    CAIRNS (Q.), Friday.—The bodies of Mrs. Grace Cole, or Campbell, and her three-year-old daughter, were to-day found buried under a ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. 300 MILES TO ENLIST

    GEELONG, Friday.—Among those who took out enlistment papers at the Geelong Drill Hall to-day was Mr. W. J. G. Craig, who travelled 302 miles to enlist ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. DISSENSION IN U.A.P.

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Dissension among Government supporters, which developed in the last session of the Federal Parliament has ...

    Article : 257 words
  18. QUOTA IN W.A.

    PERTH, Friday. — District Military Headquarters announced to-day that Western Australia's quota, of the special A.I.F. Force would consist of 53 officers ...

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  19. WAR AND ECONOMY

    Sir,—As food supplies must be kept going at all costs tobacco, cigarettes, confectionery, and other lines should for the future be packed in paper or wood ...

    Article : 160 words
  20. TROOPS AND LIQUOR

    Describing liquor as a potent destroyer of essential efficiency, the Council of Churches in Victoria decided yesterday to ask the State and Commonwealth ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. SALE OF WOOL CLIP

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Negotiations between the Commonwealth and British Governments for the disposal of the current wool clip are nearing completion. It ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. £22,000,000 LOAN

    CANBERRA, Friday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) intimated to-day in the House of Representatives that it was probable thal the £22,630,000 loan for ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. AWARDS FOR BRAVERY

    Forty-four awards of the Royal Humane Society for deeds of outstanding bravery were presented at the Assembly Hall last night by the ...

    Article : 293 words
  24. CHARITY WORK

    Sir,—May I appeal to all women connected with charitable auxiliaries who are now taking up Red Cross work not to relax their efforts for these charities. Our ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. MORE PRICES FIXED

    CANBERRA Friday.—Additions to the price-fixing regulations of the Commonwealth Government announced to-day fix the prices of nine more commodity groups ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. MAKING NAVAL STORES

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Minister for Supply (Mr. Casey) announced to-day that negotiations were proceeding with Ford Manufacturing Company of ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. GOLD, EXCHANGES, AND MARKETS

    Price of gold, £8/8/. Exchanges. — Dollar and franc unchanged; guilder, 7.45 to 7.55. Australian mining shares steady; Lake ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. A.R.P. CLASSES

    Sir,—"Be Prepared" is not correct in assuming that A.R.P. classes are held only at 4 p.m. One class at the City Hall which I and four score others attend ...

    Article : 124 words
  29. EXPORT BUTTER

    The Australian Dairy Produce Board has raised prices of butter in Australia for export by 8/ per cwt. Minimum prices determined are:—C.I.F. and E. terms, ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. MIDDAY RADIO MATINEE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 682 words
  31. DOCK COOL STORES

    Immediate rebuilding of the portion of the State Government cool stores at Victoria Dock destroyed by fire in January[?] 1937, was urged yesterday by the ...

    Article : 141 words
  32. BENIGN THOUGHTS

    Sir,—The letter of your correspondent, Lily M. Hynes, advising us all to hold a strong thought of peace instead of being cast down by the horrors of these ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. WOOL TOPS

    Wool tops are unchanged, but no new business is reported. S[?]llers are refusing orders until the cost of new wool is known. Maximum prices of tops are below cost of ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. CHEESE LEVY

    The Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee Ltd., at its meeting in Sydney recently, decided to increase the levy payable by farm ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. ARCH APOSTASY

    Sir,—In the final issues of the great struggle in which we are engaged, no judgment delivered against Hitler would be complete if it did not include the ...

    Article : 149 words
  36. PROPERTY SALES

    Mr. Michael Fitzgerald, who for the last 40 years has owned the well-known Killarney property near Harrow, has sold the holding, consisting of 2,300 acres, to Mr. ...

    Article : 99 words
  37. FERTILISER SUBSIDY

    CANBERRA, Friday. — The Commonwealth Government proposes to introduce shortly legislation to provide for a continuation of the fertiliser subsidy for this ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. RUSSIAN BALLET

    Sir,—I was delighted to read the replies to "Dancer's" letter on the Russian Ballet, Particularly noteworthy is "Ballet Critic's" comment on the value of the ...

    Article : 113 words
  39. HOLBROOK SHOW

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 496 words
  40. ALIENS ON CROWN LANDS

    Aliens, many of them of an undesirable type, were congregating in areas of intense culture in Victoria, the vice-president (Mr. G. Bowden) told the ...

    Article : 87 words
  41. LAYMAN'S QUESTION

    Sir,—By the ruling of Mr. Justice Lowe egg pulp is not a primary product because eggs are taken away from the farm and pulped elsewhere. According to this ...

    Article : 169 words
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