With medical boards for the examination of volunteers for the A.I.F. of 1939 already established, actual recruiting of the thousands ...
Article : 346 wordsState committees, representative of all interests concerned, have been constituted to assist in the management of the Commonwealth ...
Article : 240 wordsReady to meet instantly any danger of enemy attack, the Royal Australian Navy has kept a ceaseless watch of coast and coastal ...
Article : 306 wordsA suggestion that the Melbourne Technical College should offer all its resources to the War Cabinet for training and production purposes ...
Article : 387 wordsSir,—"The Argus" is to be congratulated on its action in stimulating the Executive. Since the outbreak of war all ...
Article : 173 wordsFIRST OFFICER to be recruited to the administrative staff of the A.I.F. of 1939 is Major W. R. Colman, assistant deputy Adjutant General of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 41 wordsSir,—"Gunner's" sensible letter relative to using the practical knowledge gained by riflemen through years of experience is to be commended. Riflemen throughout ...
Article : 158 wordsPurchase by the British Government of portion of the Australian barley crop was urged upon the Commonwealth Government by a ...
Article : 253 wordsGratification is expressed by the directors of Victorian Wheatgrowers' Corporation Ltd.in their report for the last financial year that the ...
Article : 200 wordsSir,—Will F. A. Hagenauer inform us in what way pacifists are seeking to evade "public scorn," if such exists? In Yorkshire, the stronghold of pacifist ...
Article : 66 wordsKERANG, Monday.—Oliver Jane, aged 60 years, a former employee on the Kerang-Koondrook tramways, suffered fatal injuries to-day when he was thrown ...
Article : 35 wordsDefinition of the type and extent of work to be undertaken by the War Cabinet at its first meeting to-morrow will be one of the ...
Article : 216 wordsSir,—The ethics of a "Just Peace" and "No Hate" principle are unimpeachable, but besides being premature (for our first business is to win the war) this movement ...
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Advertising : 577 wordsPower for the Tasmanian Government to fix rents in the State will be provided by the Commonwealth Government under a ...
Article : 198 wordsSir,—Let us not put off till to-morrow what we should do to-day. The political powers in Australia must realise that A.I.F. and B.E.F. men who are ...
Article : 215 wordsThe Australian Dairy Produce Board has received the following cable message feom its London office:— "To facilitate equitable distribution ...
Article : 141 wordsCommenting yesterday on a statement broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation that New Zealand had offered to send a ...
Article : 112 wordsBALLARAT, Monday.—The South street competitions, which will be continued until October 28, began to-day at the Alfred Hall, with the ...
Article : 285 wordsSir,—While it is right that the community should not be overcharged for goods, a measure of protection should be given to retailers, whose livelihood is ...
Article : 77 wordsNo officers or men of the Royal Australian Navy were in the aircraft-carrier Courageous when she was torpedoed. The Naval Board said yesterday, however, that ...
Article : 58 wordsSir,—When a mark or free kick was obtained by a St. Kilda player in Saturday's game against Collingwood one Collingwood player in particular would ...
Article : 284 wordsPERTH, Monday. — Eleven hundred men have applied for enlistment in the A.I.F., and 600 for enlistment in the Civil Air Force Reserve. ...
Article : 27 wordsAbout 150 representatives of sub-branches of the Returned Soldiers' League will meet at the Centenary Hall at 10 a.m. to-day to discuss a recommendation by the ...
Article : 52 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Means of assisting the Government with defence constructional works will be considered at the convention of the Master Builders' ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 wordsMILDURA, Monday. — Rising 7in. during the 48 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day, the Murray River at Mildura reached the critical stage of 21ft. If, as expected, a ...
Article : 110 wordsAll life assurance policies issued in future will contain a condition limiting the liability of the company or society concerned in the event of the death of ...
Article : 170 wordsSir,—I, for one, thank Mr. Cameron, M.H.R., for his manly statement re conscientious objectors. Of my four sons of military service age two are in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 wordsDARWIN, Monday.—Despite plans by the Commonwealth Government to accelerate defence works at Darwin, the construction of the new R.A.A.F. ...
Article : 239 wordsSir,—It would appeal, according to the Customs regulations as published in "The Argus" that the Federal Government, through the agency of the ...
Article : 103 wordsSir, — At the football match between Brunswick and Prahran at Toorak Park on Saturday many men, mostly youths, seemed chiefly interested in drinking as ...
Article : 110 wordsOn the application of local authorities the Fair Rents Act has been extended to operate in the Borough of Shepparton. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 26 Sep 1939, Page 2
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