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  2. MATHER'S COMMERCIAL COLLEGE

    Delivering the 13th annual report of Mather's Commercial College at the Railways Institute on Thursday, December 11, the principal, Mr. T. W. Mather, P.C.T., F.C.T.S. (Inc.), F.I.P.S. (Eng.), L.S.W. (Vict), F.P.S.A., gold medallist (200 words a minute), said:— ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. NATIONAL FIGURE QUEST

    Strong support for "The Argus" quest for a symbol to typify the spirit of Australia was expressed at a meeting of the Victoria Centenary ...

    Article : 211 words
  4. PATRIOTIC FUNDS CONTROL

    Creation of the Patriotic Funds Council, with a term of two years, was formally approved yesterday by the State Executive Council. ...

    Article : 114 words
  5. In the Churches MESSAGE OF CHRISTMAS

    With reverent pageantry and song, Churches to-morrow will celebrate the 1939th anniveisary of the birth of Christ. Special services ...

    Article : 725 words
  6. METAL TRADES WORKERS

    SYDNEY, Friday. — The Chief Judge of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court (Sir George Beeby) to-day rejected the Metal Trades ...

    Article : 401 words
  7. Letters to the Editor SUICIDE OF A CAPTAIN

    Sir,—The suicide of the captain of the Graf Spee is an indication of German mentality which Australians for the most part do not understand. The officers and ...

    Article : 344 words
  8. GIFTS FOR THE TROOPS

    The organisers of the Victorian division of the Australian Comforts Fund make a special Christmas appeal for donations, so that the ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. COMMONWEALTH INTEREST

    The question of relative and complementary spheres of Commonwealth and State control, of patriotic funds will be discussed further between the Federal and ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. RED CROSS FUND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  11. A.I.F. CLUB OPEN TO-DAY

    "Blamey House," the club for members of the Second A.I.F., at the corner of King and Collins streets, will open to-day. ...

    Article : 80 words
  12. FALSE TRADITION "DEBUNKED"

    The welfare of the Second A.I.F. is causing some concern to the Returned Soldiers' League, and an editorial article published in the ...

    Article : 202 words
  13. R.S. LEAGUE WANTS INDEPENDENCE

    Walking out of a meeting at the Town Hall yesterday, the president of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. G. W. Holland) and the secretary (Mr. C. W. Joyce) ...

    Article : 169 words
  14. THIS ART IS LONG

    Sir, — Your amusing paragraph of December 21, concerning the many certificates possessed by the present High School students, has a more serious side. ...

    Article : 242 words
  15. TRAINING TRADESMEN

    All Australian States are expected to have filled preliminary quotas of young men to be trained as tradesmen for the Defence Forces and for munition and ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. TEACHERS EXAM. RESULTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 775 words
  17. BROADCASTING HIGHLIGHTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 words
  18. CHRISTMAS IN CAMP

    Every Australian soldier who is required to spend Christmas Day in camp will be given meals appropriate to the occasion, a special ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. SUNDAY SESSION

    Sir, — Few, if any, readers will take seriously the letter signed "Maurice G[?] Pearson." His description of the "Questions and Answers" session as "weekly ...

    Article : 141 words
  20. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 886 words
  21. GREETINGS TO R.A.A.F.

    To all ranks of the R.A.A.F. Christmas greetings were conveyed by "signal" to-day from headquarters to all stations and units of the force, including No. 10 ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. LIFE'S INEQUALITIES

    Sir, — There is little more to be said. If "Sober Seventeen" can preserve his high ideals until he is the age of Mr. Menzies, and can then teach the people ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. HOLIDAY FOR STRANDED SOLDIERS

    Although they thought yesterday that they would have to return to the camp at Puckapunyal to spend their leave, five stranded privates will spend 10 days ...

    Article : 113 words
  24. PRONUNCIATIONS!

    Sir,—Besides adding to our geographical lore, war forces into the spotlight the study of foreign pronunciations, embarrassing to those who honestly believe ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. HEALTH CAMP

    About 200 delegates from every State in the Commonwealth will meet in Melbourne next week for the first Australian congress of Naturopathy and the annual ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. PAY FOR NURSES

    Rates of pay for members of the nursing service who travel oversea for service with the Second A.I.F. were fixed by the War Cabinet at its meeting ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. TO-MORROW

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 427 words
  28. Obituary MR. ROBERT A. HENTY

    Mr. Robert Arthur Henty, who died at his residence, Devon street, Heidelberg, yesterday, was the fourth son of the late Mr. Thomas Henty, M.L.C., of Pakenham ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. CHILDREN'S RADIO

    Children on holiday this summer will have their own music session broadcast exclusively for them. The A.B.C has arranged for a special half-hour programme ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. WORK ON FARMS

    Sir, — "Farmer" complains about a shortage of labour on farms, while city men are unemployed. But if the farmer would pay a fair wage and give a decent ...

    Article : 126 words
  31. CHRISTMAS CHARITIES

    "The Argus" has received the following additional amounts for Christmas charities:— Mrs. H. M. Schutt, £5; G.W.B., £1. ...

    Article : 22 words
  32. WEATHER CHART AND FORECASTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 513 words
  34. FRUIT SHOP HOURS

    Sir,—Fruit shops are to close at 7 p.m. on most days of the week in future, in addition to being completely closed on Saturday afternoons from May 1 to ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. RIVER GAUGINGS.—Friday, Dec. 22

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 292 words
  36. NO PETROL INCREASE IN HOLIDAYS

    Official information has been received by the Retail Motor Dealers' Association of Victoria, said Mr. E. K. Varcoe, secretary, to-day to the effect that there ...

    Article : 45 words
  37. MAILS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  39. SHADE TEMPERATURES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  40. NOTICE TO STUDENTS

    Students are reminded that current Text Books are now being bought at CHESHIRES, Booksellers, Elizabeth House Basement, 338 Little Collins street. ...

    Article : 26 words
  41. MELBOURNE OBSERVATIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  42. HOSPITAL CONTROL

    A proclamation was made yesterday by the Governor (Sr Winston Dugan), bringing into operation on January 1 the new Hospitals and Charities Act. ...

    Article : 50 words
  43. AUSTRALIAN RAIN RECORDS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  44. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA, DEC. 23

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
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