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  2. NO ENEMY SHIPS SIGHTED

    No enemy ships have been sighted near the Australian coast since the outbreak of war, it was learned officially yesterday. ...

    Article : 331 words
  3. Letters to the Editor CAMP PAY

    Sir,—The announcement that the Federal Government intends making up the pay of public servant members of the Militia only for the first 16 days of the 30-day ...

    Article : 129 words
  4. "FOUND FIT" FOR NEW FORCE

    Looking very cheerful, but greatly relieved when the "ordeal" was over, 700 of the Victorian volunteers for the special force of 20,000 paraded ...

    Article : 1,019 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 536 words
  6. NOT LIKELY TO STOP

    So far influential members of the American community in Melbourne and business men whose interests are closely linked with the United ...

    Article : 252 words
  7. PREVENTION OF "CORNERING"

    Wide powers to prevent the cornering of commodities are vested in a State committee by regulations under the National Security Act, ...

    Article : 274 words
  8. SPECIAL POLICE FORCE

    Power to recall to duty retired members of the police force and to enlist an auxiliary police force is included in emergency regulations ...

    Article : 262 words
  9. LEARNING GERMAN

    Sir,—I was interested by a letter by E.M.F. published in "The Argus" last week, sugesting that our patriotism might find a sensible vent int he learning of German. ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. FOR GOOD OR ILL

    Sir,—One of our senators said: "Because of social credit Germany became a highway robber, thus directing attention to the fact that by the use of social credit ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. PRICE CONTROL

    CANBERRA, Monday. — The Federal Prices Commissioner (Professor D. B. Copland) to-day began the co-ordination of State ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. REAR-ADMIRAL CRACE

    Rear-Admiral J. G. Crace, who will succeed Rear-Admiral W. Custance in command of the Royal Australian Naval Squadron, will ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. RANKINGS IN ARMY

    When the military command system begins to operate soon, the General Officer Commanding the Southern Command ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. THE NAZI FOE

    Sir,—The war issue is clear-cut. We are fighting against the brutality and aggression which is described as nazism. This should be consistently stressed; we should ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. AIR FORCE FOR OVERSEA

    Appointment of a commanding officer for the Australian Air Expeditionary Force will be announced by the War Cabinet in Melbourne ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. NO MILKING HANDS

    Sir,—I have been requested by a Victorian dairy farmer to ask where farmers will be able to get milking hands now the military authorities have called up so ...

    Article : 150 words
  17. NEW DIVISION OFFICERS

    Commanding officers for all units of the 6th Division, which is being recruited to serve at home or abroad, will be announced within ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. POLES ANXIOUS TO SERVE

    As Honorary Consul for Poland Mr. T. M. Burke has received many inquiries about the formation in Australia of a PPolish division of volunteers similar to ...

    Article : 168 words
  19. ARRANGEMENTS BY UNIVERSITY

    The position affecting members of the staff of the University of Melbourne called up for defence duties was discussed yesterday by ...

    Article : 345 words
  20. AIDE RECALLED

    Captain R. E. C. Mortimer, who came to Melbourne in July as aide-de-camp to the Governor (Sir Winston Dugan), has been recalled to his regiment, the Royal ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. PRICE OF MILK

    Sir,—There is much to be said in favour of empowering the Dairy Board to fix a maximum retail price for milk, but nothing for a rigid price per quart for all consumers ...

    Article : 115 words
  22. AID SOUGHT BY RED CROSS

    Supplies of necessities are rapidly being accumulated by the Red Cross for aid to troops fighting for the Allies. With the spread of ...

    Article : 309 words
  23. A.R.P. PROBLEM

    Efforts to find a suitable person for nomination as honorary A.R.P. district warden had not been successful, it was stated at a meeting of Braybrook Shire ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. OVERHEARD

    Sir,—Yesterday, on a tram, two Australian men loudly proclaimed their conviction that Britain finds herself in her present position through her own fault, and ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. BROADCASTING HIGHLIGHTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 428 words
  26. WOMEN IN INDUSTRY

    Sir, — Your leading article yesterday spoke of substituting women in industry. I know of many blackcoated non-registered unemployed aged between 40 and 55 ...

    Article : 92 words
  27. A.I.F. RESERVE

    Three doctors were not sufficient to handle the A.I.F. reserve volunteers for garrison service who sought medical examinations before their enlistment at ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. BRISBANE RECRUITS

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Only 52 volunteers for the special force were recruited in Brisbane to-day. This is the smallest daily total since recruiting began here, ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. AUSTRALIA'S PART

    If necessary Australia would provide 1,000.000 men for war service at home or abroad, wherever they were needed, declared Mr. Kent Hughes, M.L.A., at the ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. COMMUNIST MENACE?

    Sir,—In France and the United States there is a real appieciation of what Russian communism means — Russian im perialism plus. The members of our local ...

    Article : 167 words
  31. IRANIAN OIL

    The establishment of the British concession over the oilfields in Iran had changed a waterless waste into a thriving community, said Mr. R. R. Pu[?] ...

    Article : 111 words
  32. A.W.N.L. HELP

    An appeal to all members of the Australian Women's National League to assist the efforts being made on behalf of the Red Cross and the Comforts Fund was ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. MILITIA CAMPS

    Australia's Militia forces are expected to begin the longer camp training of one month on Wednesday, when the first batch of 40,000 men will arrive at camp ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. ADELAIDE EXAMINATION

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—A large batch of recruits for the new 6th Division presented themselves at the Kensington drill hall to-day for examination. Most ...

    Article : 30 words
  35. NOT ONLY NAZISM

    Sir, — I agree with the opinion expressed by Mr. E. Henderson. We are fighting the German nation; it is ridiculous for politicians, however highly ...

    Article : 132 words
  36. JUDEAN BRANCH

    Nearly 200 Jewish women attended a meeting of the recently formed Judean Red Cross branch at the Town Hall last night, when Mrs. Carlyle Smythe, a ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. CAMP BUILDINGS COST £80,000

    Working in co-operation, a group of eight leading firms of master builders has undertaken to complete before November 1 the necessary sleeping huts, ...

    Article : 112 words
  38. COMFORTS FOR TROOPS

    The Victorian division of the Australian Comforts Fund has been formed, with the Lady Mevoress (Mrs. A. W. Coles) as president. Its aim will be to ...

    Article : 185 words
  39. MINE MANAGERS

    Sir, — Since the revival of goldmining there have been many mines established, the majority of which are being managed by unqualified people, assisted by ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. WAGES AWARDS

    Sir,—A new award for the hardware trade operated from September 29. So far no copies of the new award are available, and it is likely to be some days ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. ON CONTRACT BOARD

    The Minister for Supply (Mr. Casey) announced last night that Mr. E. V. Nixon, a chartered accountant of Melbourne, had ...

    Article : 117 words
  42. NO WATER AT CAMP

    Sir,—I received word from my friend on Thursday that for seveial days no drinking water was available at the fort of Point Nepean. Youths are sent over ...

    Article : 93 words
  43. "THE DAVID CLARK"

    Would descendants of passengers of above ship, which arrived in Australia an October 27, 1839, desirous of forming a committee to organise a ...

    Article : 55 words
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