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  2. PROPHETIG WORDS

    Sir Harry Smith, the munitions magnate, who visited Australia in March last year, deliveied himself of a prophecy now fulfilled by ...

    Article : 198 words
  3. Letters to the Editor CUP FESTIVITIES

    Sir.—Mrs. John Downing, in expressing the hope that there would be no complete cessation of entertaining, has voiced the opinion or many members of the ...

    Article : 250 words
  4. WAR ACTIVITIES OF RED CROSS

    Plans are being formulated by Lady Dugan to place Government House at the disposal of the Victorian division of the Red Cross ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 562 words
  5. HAPPY AT MT. MARTHA

    White military tents overlooking a tourist camping ground and the yellow sands and blue waters of the bay; a picturesque background ...

    Article : 260 words
  6. FLYING DOCTOR TOO LATE

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Wednesday.—Although Dr. Moady, who is acting as the flying doctor for the district, made an urgent ...

    Article : 141 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 616 words
  8. TECHNICAL AID IN DEFENCE

    Recommendations of a recent conference of technical officers of the Supply, Defence, Treasury, and Civil Aviation departments for the ...

    Article : 239 words
  9. RAIL TRAVEL

    Sir,—On the 8.29 a.m. Tooronga train to Melbourne there is far too little first class accommodation. As a first-class passenger, I can rarely get a seat unless ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. SOLDIERS' BAND

    Sir, — Several business people have complained to the league of collectors waiting upon them for donations to "the Legion of Anzacs Band." ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. INCOME TAX OF SOLDIERS

    Some remission of income taxation should be granted to men doing military service, said Mr. Maltby (U.A.P., Barwon) in the Legislative Assembly ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. ARMISTICE DAY AS USUAL

    Armistice Day commemoration will be held as usual in Australia on November 11 this year. The War Cabinet gave consideration ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. GERMANY MUST LEARN.

    Sir, — The repeated declaration that the Allies have no desire to injure the German people—in other words, our fight is not directed against them, but against ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. SIR EARLE PAGE DISSATISFIED

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday. — Australia's economic preparedness was contrasted by Sir Earle Page, M.H.R., to-day with its ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. THE EGG BOARD

    Sir,—During the passing of legislation to validate the Egg Board, we were told that eggs for Great Britain would be marketed through the board, but in the later ...

    Article : 192 words
  16. FIRST LEAVE FOR TROOPS

    First leave for troops now in camp will be granted next week-end, when a special train will be run from Seymour to Melbourne to enable the men to take ...

    Article : 129 words
  17. FLAG DAY POSTPONED

    Because it would come in the same week as Poppy Day, on November 11, the Flag Day, which was to have marked the opening of the Lord Mayor's Red Cross Appeal ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. DAYLIGHT SAVING

    Sir,—The effort being made to reintroduce daylight saving should be scotched. What is practicable in a cool climate is not always so in a warm one. One of the ...

    Article : 231 words
  19. ILLNESS OF MR. F. G. SHEDDEN

    Becoming suddenly ill yesterday, the secretary of the Defence Department and of the War Cabinet (Mr. F. G. Shedden) was taken to his home, where, it is ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. INTERCESSORY SERVICE

    The war-time citizens' intercessory service will be held in the Lower Town Hall to-day from 12.30 to 1.45 p.m. Mr. L. V. Biggs will speak on "Our Necklace ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. BISHOP DWYER'S FUNERAL

    WAGGA (N.S.W.), Tuesday. — The funeral of the Right Rev. Joseph Wilfred Dwyer, the first Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Wagga (N.S.W.), who died on ...

    Article : 219 words
  22. MANY APPEALS

    With the increasing difficulty of obtaining adequate public support for charitable appeals other than those for war work, Melbourne ...

    Article : 146 words
  23. COMFORTS FOR NAVY

    Punching-balls, games, and playing cards are wanted by personnel of the Royal Australian Navy, the Lord Mayor (Councillor A. W. Coles) said yesterday, ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. "SMOKED" OUT

    Sir,—Following protests in "The Argus" checkers raided smoking compartments at peak time one morning last week, and several girls and boys were compelled to ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. INFANT WELFARE

    Sir, — Many nurses would be glad to do the course of training for infant welfare, but having to pay the fee prevents their doing so. They have worked for ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. HOSPITAL EFFORT LAGS

    Although the executive committee and staff of the Lord Mayor's Fund had devoted more than usual effort to the organisation of its annual Hospital ...

    Article : 104 words
  27. BROADCASTING HIGHLIGHTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 403 words
  28. EXCHANGE CONTROL

    Sir, — Great Britain is purchasing large quantities of Australian products, and doing much to improve conditions here. Surely we should reciprocate by buying ...

    Article : 122 words
  29. PLEA FOR GENEROSITY

    Sir. — While fully reallsing the calls which are being made, and will be made on our people. I would like to stress the needs of air hospitals and charities, and ...

    Article : 172 words
  30. LIGHTS IGNORED

    Sir,—As a regular user of the intersection of Williams road and High street, Prahran, I have noticed repeatedly that many people disregard the traffic lights. ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. Free War Maps WESTERN FRONT

    Giving a detailed description of the position on the Western Front[?] No. 5 in "The Argus" series of war maps was issued yesterday, and attratted wide ...

    Article : 104 words
  32. SURPLUS APPLES

    Sir, — From 1926 to 1937 the annual production of apple juice in Germany increased from 500,000 gallons to 15,000,000 gallons. If ...

    Article : 118 words
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