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  2. Letters to the Editor MILITIA TRAINING

    Sir,—I have two sons, who Joined the Militia just on three years ago. They are skilled artisans, and some time ago asked for their inheritance from me, ...

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  3. THREE DISTINCT AIR FORCES

    Discussing the Empire-wide plan to train thousands of new pilots, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) explained yesterday that there ...

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  4. MILITARY BOARD DUTIES

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Alteration of the constitution of the Military Board by the addition of a master-general of ordnance to ...

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  5. "MIKE" JOINS THE NAVY

    "Belay there, you lubbers!" the old-time mate shouted from the bridge to make his voice heard above the storm. But not in the ...

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  6. 1914 BRAND

    Sir,—When I read in "The Argus" that some people seem to be bargaining with the Government as to how much they are to be paid for doing their duty to ...

    Article : 279 words
  7. BIGGER CAMP AT SEYMOUR

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Contracts let to-day by the Federal Government include one for extensions to the Seymour camp ...

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  8. MILK PRICES

    Sir,—A month ago milk was reduced to 7d. a quart but my milk still costs me 8d. a quart, as I only had 3½ pints a week. If I had a pint or more a day it ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. 40,000 IN CAMP SOON

    The Minister for Defence (Brigadier Street) said yesterday he expected to be able to announce within about a week that 40,000 Militia soldiers, or about that ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. SEATS IN SMOKERS

    Sir,—Apropos of the complaints against concession ticket holders occupying seats in smoking compartments. I suggest that the Railways Department ...

    Article : 157 words
  11. FOUR PILOTS IN ONE FAMILY

    Australia's Minister for Civil Aviation and flying M.H.R. (Mr. J. V. Fairbairn), who left Melbourne last night on the first stage ...

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  12. BROADCASTING HIGHLIGHTS

    A talk by the Minister for Defence, (Brigadier Street), "Australia's Part in the War," will be broadcast from 3AR at 7.15 to-night. At ...

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  13. PUBLIC TO VISIT SEYMOUR CAMP

    The Seymour military camp will be open to visitors for the first time on Sunday, October 22. The Railways Commissioners have arranged a special train to leave ...

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  14. DOG PROBLEM

    Sir,—A nightly spectacle in Toorak road, South Yarra, is the cleansing of shop fronts which have been soiled by dogs. This is disgusting, but worse than this ...

    Article : 146 words
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  16. HEIL UNHEIL!

    Sir,—The raliying cry of the German people is "Heil, Hitler." All who are opposed to Hitler and his methods should, however, adopt as their slogan the ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. WHY CANADA WAS SELECTED

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — The decision to make Canada the chief advanced training centre of flying personnel is interpreted in official quarters as a strong ...

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  18. NATIONAL ECONOMY

    Sir,—I agree with "National Economy" that some steps should be taken to inquire whether the cost of space for Government departments in capital cities is justified. ...

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  19. RUSH TO JOIN

    Applications to join the Royal Australian Air Force as ground personnel had averaged 200 a day, said the Minister for Defence ...

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  20. PEELING POTATOES

    Sir,—Why do soldiers peel potatoes in camp when the chief nutritive value of the potato lies just inside the skin? As well as saving a lot of work and ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. EGG BOARD POLL

    Sir,—It seems that some of our politicians consider a poll of all those engaged in the egg-producing industry would prove too expensive. But ...

    Article : 133 words
  22. LABOUR VIEWPOINT

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Commending the Empire Air Force plan, the Federal Labour leader (Mr. Curtin) said to-day that it vindicated the policy ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. THIS WAR AND THAT

    Sir,—We have been told that we are at war. That seems to be about all that we have been told. Until more is known than at present, there is not going to be ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. FIRST-AID CLASSES

    First-aid classes have been organised by the North and West Melbourne branch of the Red Cross Society, and will begin on Monday at 8 p.m. Classes will be held ...

    Article : 37 words
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