Sir,—The leader of the State Labour party (Mr. Cain) last week returned to the attack of road transport, which, for obvious reasons, the unions bitterly ...
Article : 157 wordsStrong support was forthcoming yesterday for the contention of the Governor of Queensland (Sir Leslie Wilson) that canteens in military ...
Article : 325 wordsYESTERDAY was a great day for the 11,000 soldiers in militia camps in the State. Seymour camps were visited by the Prime Minister ...
Article : 75 wordsEvery phase of the life of an Australian soldier in the making, from the route marching of the "foot-slogger" to the intricate ...
Article : 790 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — Claiming that prompt Federal action had been effective in checking unjustifiable price rises, the Minister for ...
Article : 155 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — From men of the old A.I.F. now serving again, from the Second A.I.F., and from militia soldiers, the Federal ...
Article : 287 wordsAfter the Grain Elevators Board has defined areas to serve country elevators and the areas have been proclaimed, each wheatgrower in a ...
Article : 304 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday. — The young married woman of Melbourne who was arrested on the arrival of an American liner here on October 16 on a charge ...
Article : 97 words"Fortunately for the dried fruits industry, marketing of export produce has been arranged by the Commonwealth Government ...
Article : 275 wordsSir,—I should like to ask "Unquestioning Faith" why he thinks Mr. Cameron was elected an M.P.? As I understand it he was elected by the people, who expect ...
Article : 82 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — The increase in the price of petrol which was forecast last week may be slightly delayed as the result of ...
Article : 127 wordsSir,—The difference between original and amended estimates of the oil contents of Lakes Entrance field quoted by the Secretary for Mines is extraordinary. ...
Article : 64 wordsSir,—I am a poultry farmer and vegetable grower only 25 miles from Melbourne. I applied for a loan on a freehold property with a clear title—a ...
Article : 151 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—A message written to a soldier during the 1914-18 war was delivered to-day. When Company Sergeant-Major White, ...
Article : 195 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — No further increase in the price of tea could be made without specific approval, the Prices Commissioner ...
Article : 102 wordsLieut-Colonel White, M.H.R., said: "I believe that camp canteens should be 'dry.' Duiing the years of compulsory training 'wet' canteens were not missed. ...
Article : 82 wordsSir,—I regret that Rabbi Saenger should have mistaken anxiety for Indignation. The assertion that refugee graduates are in no way competing with graduates of ...
Article : 132 wordsA statement that egg producers were to be burdened with the cost of salaries of members and the secretary of a consumers' ...
Article : 187 wordsGoulburn Valley residents wishing to visit the Seymour military camps will be able to travel by a special train from Tocumwal to Seymour on Sunday. Cheap ...
Article : 78 wordsAll sales by millers, and all imports, after the beginning of business to-day, will share in a reduction of the flour tax from £5/2/9 a ton to £4/12/6 a ton. ...
Article : 45 wordsState Premiers will meet at Canberra on November 8 to discuss the Commonwealth Government's proposals for revision of the loan ...
Article : 116 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—The State Fruit Board will ask Tasmanian members of the Federal Parliament to make every effort to have the advance prices offered ...
Article : 73 wordsIf legislative restrictions on the sale of dry wines in cafes and restaurants were amended the wine industry in Australia would not be ...
Article : 175 wordsSir,—The information disclosed by your correspondent, "Anglican," with regard to raffles is disquieting. His criticism of the Council of Churches is not Justified, ...
Article : 70 wordsLetters mails close at Eliz, st[?] P.O. as under; G.P.O., Spencer st., 20 minutes later. AUSTRALIA-ENGLAND AIRMAIL. — Every Wed. and Sat., 3 a.m. (G.P.O., 4 a.m.). ...
Article : 161 wordsSir, — Do we live in Australia or America? No matter what time, or what station one turns to, one hears the American twang. Are we trying to adopt ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 wordsSir, — Why is it necessary for the Federal Government to acquire the whole of this season's fruit? I think that the fruitgrower is quite able to market his ...
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Advertising : 244 wordsNo complaints regarding the issuing of condensed milk to troops in Seymour camp have been received by the authorities, said the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) ...
Article : 83 wordsSir,—In suggesting a withdrawal of police from the multifarious outside duties which should not come within their scope, "Alarmed" has touched upon a ...
Article : 126 wordsLILYDALE, Tuesday.—Edward Turner, aged 50 years, married, of Vere street, Collingwood, was killed to-day at the Coldstream quarry when a blasting charge ...
Article : 51 wordsSir,—It is stated that the War Service Fund will not overlap that of the Red Cross Society, but what of the Australian Comforts Fund, whose objects are ...
Article : 110 wordsAt 9.45 to-night The Melbourne Orchestra conducted by Joseph Post, in conjunction with John Brownlee (baritone) and Ivor Newton (p[?]anist), will be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsSir,—Mr. Victor Spinks's statement that it is unjust to condemn a nation for the actions of a minority Government will find ready endorsement by many people. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsSir,—The news item, "Time Payment Banned," might give school teachers and members of the public generally who buy books on terms a wrong impression. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 wordsSir,—I was interested to read your summary on the Egg Board poll in Tuesday's issue, and would like to make this comment. With the exception of the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 25 Oct 1939, Page 2
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