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  2. Letters to the Editor RAIL V. ROAD

    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 ...

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  3. LIQUOR UNDER DISCIPLINE

    Strong support was forthcoming yesterday for the contention of the Governor of Queensland (Sir Leslie Wilson) that canteens in military ...

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  4. PAID VISITS—AND EVERYTHING!

    YESTERDAY was a great day for the 11,000 soldiers in militia camps in the State. Seymour camps were visited by the Prime Minister ...

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  5. ARMY IN THE MAKING

    Every phase of the life of an Australian soldier in the making, from the route marching of the "foot-slogger" to the intricate ...

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  6. PRICE CONTROL EFFECTIVE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Claiming that prompt Federal action had been effective in checking unjustifiable price rises, the Minister for ...

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  7. TROOPS CHEER MR. HUGHES

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — From men of the old A.I.F. now serving again, from the Second A.I.F., and from militia soldiers, the Federal ...

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  8. BULK HANDLING OF WHEAT

    After the Grain Elevators Board has defined areas to serve country elevators and the areas have been proclaimed, each wheatgrower in a ...

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  9. MOTHER AGAIN IN COURT

    AUCKLAND (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 ...

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  10. STATE AID FOR EXPORTS

    "Fortunately for the dried fruits industry, marketing of export produce has been arranged by the Commonwealth Government ...

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  11. RIGHT TO CRITICISE

    Sir,—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 ...

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  12. PETROL PRICE INQUIRY

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The increase in the price of petrol which was forecast last week may be slightly delayed as the result of ...

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  13. OIL IN VICTORIA

    Sir,—The difference between original and amended estimates of the oil contents of Lakes Entrance field quoted by the Secretary for Mines is extraordinary. ...

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  14. CREDIT FONCIER LOANS

    Sir,—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 ...

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  15. AFTER 23 YEARS

    PERTH, Tuesday.—A message written to a soldier during the 1914-18 war was delivered to-day. When Company Sergeant-Major White, ...

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  16. REPORTED TEA PRICE RISE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — No further increase in the price of tea could be made without specific approval, the Prices Commissioner ...

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  17. Lieut.-Col. While Opposed

    Lieut-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. ...

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  18. REFUGEES AND JOBS

    Sir,—I regret that Rabbi Saenger should have mistaken anxiety for Indignation. The assertion that refugee graduates are in no way competing with graduates of ...

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  19. EGG CONSUMERS' COMMITTEE

    A statement that egg producers were to be burdened with the cost of salaries of members and the secretary of a consumers' ...

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  20. SPECIAL CAMP TRAINS

    Goulburn 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 ...

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  21. FLOUR TAX DOWN

    All 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. ...

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  22. PREMIERS TO CONFER

    State Premiers will meet at Canberra on November 8 to discuss the Commonwealth Government's proposals for revision of the loan ...

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  23. APPLE AND PEAR PRICES

    HOBART, Tuesday.—The State Fruit Board will ask Tasmanian members of the Federal Parliament to make every effort to have the advance prices offered ...

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  24. TO SAVE WINE INDUSTRY

    If legislative restrictions on the sale of dry wines in cafes and restaurants were amended the wine industry in Australia would not be ...

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  25. CHURCH RAFFLES

    Sir,—The information disclosed by your correspondent, "Anglican," with regard to raffles is disquieting. His criticism of the Council of Churches is not Justified, ...

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  26. MAILS

    Letters 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.). ...

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  27. AMERICAN RECORDS

    Sir, — 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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  28. Weather Chart and Forecasts

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  29. APPLE OF DISCORD?

    Sir, — 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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  30. Advertising

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  31. NO MILK COMPLAINT

    No complaints regarding the issuing of condensed milk to troops in Seymour camp have been received by the authorities, said the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) ...

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  32. POLICE DUTIES

    Sir,—In suggesting a withdrawal of police from the multifarious outside duties which should not come within their scope, "Alarmed" has touched upon a ...

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  33. KILLED IN QUARRY

    LILYDALE, Tuesday.—Edward Turner, aged 50 years, married, of Vere street, Collingwood, was killed to-day at the Coldstream quarry when a blasting charge ...

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  34. DUPLICATED FUND

    Sir,—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 ...

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  35. BROADCASTING HIGHLIGHTS

    At 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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  36. RIVER GAUGINGS.—Tuesday, Oct. 24

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  37. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA, OCT. 25

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  38. THE GERMAN PEOPLE

    Sir,—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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  39. MELBOURNE OBSERVATIONS

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  40. BOOKS "ON TERMS"

    Sir,—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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  41. "THE ARGUS" CROSSWORD, No. 233

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  42. AUSTRALIAN RAIN RECORDS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  43. EGG BOARD POLL

    Sir,—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 ...

    Article : 90 words
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