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  2. MORE RECRUITS OFFER

    News that the Second A.I.F. was to go abroad early next year has given a stimulus to recruiting, and yesterday depots experienced the ...

    Article : 213 words
  3. Letters to the Editor WET CANTEENS

    Sir,—If boys or men go out into the world they face much worse temptation than our soldiers ever will in a camp where alcohol is retailed under strict ...

    Article : 165 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,298 words
  5. COMPULSORY CALL UP FOR MILITIA

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—A proclamation was issued to-day calling upon single men or widowers without children, who attain the age of 21 years in the year ending June 30 next, to serve in the Militia forces. ...

    Article : 546 words
  6. DENTAL COSTS

    Sir,—Like "Y.O.Y., Collins Street," I wonder why dental attention is eliminated (from the deduction list on income tax forms. Last return my blood was boiling ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. 6/- PROVIDES A HAMPER

    Although only 3,000 more hampers are needed to provide one for each Victorian member of the Navy, Army, and Air Force, all must ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. "BEST WISHES!"

    Sir,—The statement that the Premier proposes to issue "official" Christmas cards, with a view of the Murray River on them, seems to imply that the cards are to be ...

    Article : 82 words
  9. "AULD LANG SYNE"

    Sir,—Why do Australians use "zine"? It sounds worse over the air. An announcer to-night over the air, giving a description of Scotland, finished with ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. WIRELESS TALKS

    Sir,—At the conclusion of Professor Dakin's "Science in the News" on Sunday, it was announced that the next one would be on Sunday, at 9.45. We should all ...

    Article : 74 words
  11. OFFICERS TO DISCUSS TRAINING

    A conference of general officers commanding the various military commands and divisional commanders will be held at the Victoria Barracks, Melbourne, ...

    Article : 380 words
  12. CHANCE TO WIN QUIST'S RACKET

    Admittance tickets to the Town Hall on Monday Tuesday, or Wednesday to see the Davis Cup will give their buyers a chance to win the tennis racket with ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. HYMNS OFF THE AIR

    Sir,—It was with dismay that I heard Mr. Robert Spaven on Sunday night announce that this was his last session, as he was to be replaced by another. ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. MILITIA EXCEEDS 55,000

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The strength of the Militia is now between 55,000 and 65,000, the Minister for the Army (Brigadier Street) said in the House of ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. LEAVE AT CHRISTMAS?

    CANBERRA Thursday.—The question of general Christmas leave for members of the Second Air was being favourably considered the Minister for the ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. DUCK SEASON

    Sir—If the duck shooting season were never opened the fluke pest would be eventually wiped out. In the Kerang district 25 years ago all the lakes and ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. A.I.F. PAID IN STERLING WHILE AWAY

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for the Army (Brigadier Street) announced to-night that members of the Second A.I.F. would be paid in sterling ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. COMFORTS FUND

    The Get Together Business Men's Golf Committee met at the Town Hall yesterday and agreed to arrange for the sale of Australian Comforts Fund stickers for ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. BELATED WAR NEWS

    Sir,—The leading article of Wednesday criticises the delay in publishing details of the sinking of the Rawalpindi. There is another side to the problem. The ...

    Article : 237 words
  20. NOT MILITARY AREA

    A denial thal Portsea has been, or will be, declared a military area was made yesterday by the Minister for the Army (Brigadier Street). ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. PLACING UNFIT MEN

    CANBERRA Thursday. — Sir Earle Page (U.C.P., N.S.W.) complained in the House of Representatives to-day that 39 men had protested because they had ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. CAMP CONDITIONS

    Sir,—Your leading article "The Cinderella Force" was timely. When I went to visit my son at Seymour a week ago he had with him a few of his tent mates. While ...

    Article : 150 words
  23. BROADCASTING HIGHLIGHTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 357 words
  24. SOLDIERS' BOOTS

    Sir,—Sir Frederick Stewart claims praise for obtaining what he terms a satisfactory boot for less than 12/ a pair. I write as a taxpayer, and have only one ...

    Article : 161 words
  25. POOR BUT INNOCENT

    Sir,—Hear, hear, Dr. Leary! Old drivers land old cars and drivers with physical defects should be "bumped off the roads. Young drivers in their early twenties (and ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. TOORAK—AND RUIN!

    Sir,—What is the most expensive ride on Melbourne's transport system? It must be the Toorak tram at fivepence to the city. The last section on the route ...

    Article : 57 words
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