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    ARNOLD RICHES and Nora Peachey, who arrived from England yesterday to play the leading roles in "Giving the Bride Away" at the Princess ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    I am convinced that Britain has engaged in this war in the main for the defence of the things of the spirit. She has taken up aims in the cause of justice ...

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  4. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES

    BENDIGO, Monday.—Opening the conference of the Northern District Agricultural Societies Association to-day the president (Mr. J. B. Mann) said that ...

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  5. SOME CATCH!

    —The result of a day's fishing outside Sydney on Sunday ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. "CORIO ISSUE CLEAR"

    "I want the issue in this by-election kept perfectly clear," declared Mr. Vinton Smith, endorsed United Australia party candidate ...

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  7. R.A.A.F. MEN IN CLASS

    ROYAL Australian Air Force riggers and fitters are attending a special course of instruction at the Show[?] ground. They are encamped there. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 116 words
  8. ESCAPE FROM PRISON

    BEECHWORTH, Monday. — Scalling a wall 15ft. high, William McEnte[?], aged 48 years, escaped from the Beechworth reformatory ...

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  9. "LABOUR WITH ALLIES"

    As things were in the world to-day, the Labour party was more concerned with the defence of Australia than with the oil wells of ...

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  10. SAVED CHINESE PRISONERS

    SYDNEY, Monday. — For his bravery in saving the lives of 135 Chinese when the steamer Sirdana struck a mine in Singapore ...

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  11. DESTROYED BY FLOOD

    An appeal for £5,500 to rebuild the Roper River mission station, which wis destroyed by flood recently and to enable the mission ...

    Article : 202 words
  12. CAR OVERTURNS

    BENDIGO. — At the intersection of Myrtle and High streets a motor-car overturned on Monday, the six occupants being pinned beneath it. The driver was ...

    Article : 171 words
  13. JEPARIT CROPS AND FALLOWS

    Seasonal conditions in the Jeparit district for the crop and fallow competition were unfavourable, but the entires numbered 51. The open ...

    Article : 364 words
  14. HARBOUR TRUST'S POLICY

    GEELONG, Monday.—The importance to Geelong of its port was emphasised to-day at the annual meeting of Geelong Chamber of Commerce and ...

    Article : 240 words
  15. LABOUR PREPARATIONS

    Labour intends to concentrate all its efforts, on winning the Corio seat in the House of Representatives now that its official candidate (Mr. J. J. Dedman) has ...

    Article : 130 words
  16. KEEPING TROOPS HEALTHY

    To report periodically on camp hygiene and to deal with any important complaints an independent medical visitor will be appointed in ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. GUARDS DELAY ACTION

    Although action has been deferred, no alteration in their previous decision to more closely observe safety regulations in ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. T.B. CHALET AT BALLARAT

    BALLARAT, Monday.—Constructed in accordance with modern hospital practice, the new chalet for the treatment of tuberculosis cases, situated in the ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. LIFE-SAVING CLASSES

    GEELONG.—Classes of instruction in life-saving methods were conducted at Torquayt cavalry camp during the weekend. Instructors were supplied by the ...

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  20. YOUNG FARMERS

    At the suggestion of Mr. Hedley Jones, who was recently appointed a supervisor of the Young Farmers' Clubs' Movement, the secretary of the Pyramid Hill ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. WATER SUPPLY TO KEILOR

    The Kellor township has now been supplied with water, and an extension to St. Albans is well under way. Gratification was expressed at the ...

    Article : 123 words
  22. DEATH AT 93 YEARS

    BALLARAT.—Mrs. Small Darling, 93 years, of Nicholson street, died on Sunday. She was a pioneer resident of Ballarat East. ...

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  23. SENTRY GUARDS FIRE DEBRIS

    Civil detectives and military authorities to-day began inquiries into the fire which destroyed a woolshed and a quantity of military gas equipment at the ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 63 words
  25. THIS COW'S LIFE WORK MEANT SOMETHING

    One of the outstanding purebred Jersey dairy cows, Werribee Fancy Medeira, has died at the age of almost 17 years. A week ...

    Article : 146 words
  26. MR. MENZIES ACCEPTS CHALLENGE

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said yesterday that he accepted with pleasure Mr. Curtin's challenge to fight the Corio by-election on the issue of defence. "I ...

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  27. PICTORIAL ATLAS PRAISED

    Further letters of appreciation of the "Modern Pictorial Atlas," published by "The Argus," have been received from leading educationists. ...

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  28. BOY DROWNED IN CREEK

    SALE, Monday.—Ronald Skehan, 15, of Melbourne, who was working on a farm, went for a bathe in a creek at Longford on Sunday afternoon. He could not swin, ...

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  29. N.Z. TO ACQUIRE HIDES

    AUCKLAND, Monday. — The Government has decided to purchase all hides produced in New Zealand. It will supply the full requirements of local tanners, ...

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  30. Obituary MR. E. D. WILSON

    The death of Mr. Evelyn Dudley Wilson, of the Majestic, St. Kilda, occurred in a[?]private hospital on Saturday evening, after a brief illness. Mr. Wilson came ...

    Article : 146 words
  31. MISSING AIRMAN SAFE

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Forced to land through weather conditions and shortage of petrol when within 11 miles of his destination at Rockhampton, Captain ...

    Article : 168 words
  32. FOOTSCRAY SOLDIERS TO MARCH

    Two hundred Footscray men in the Second A.I.F. will march from the drill hall in Barkly street, along Barkly, Nicholson, and Napier streets, to the ...

    Article : 134 words
  33. A.W.U. AGAINST REDS

    BRISBANE, Monday. [?] The Federal convention of the Australian Workers' Union to-day declared itself firmly against communism in Australia. ...

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  34. MR. JOHN MASON

    Mr. John Mason, aged 77 years, of Queen street, Preston, died on Sunday after a long illness. Well known among graziers, Mr. Mason ...

    Article : 113 words
  35. STAGE AND SCREEN CARRY ON

    In spite of wartime emergencies, blackouts, and a call-up of many actors, London's theatres and film studios are carrying on, according to Nora Peachey and ...

    Article : 113 words
  36. LAW NOTICES.—This Day

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 392 words
  37. FATAL FALL FROM HORSE

    John Spencer, 69, of Station street. Koo-wee-rup, died in the Alfred Hospital yesterday. He was thrown from a horse at Koo-wee-rup in the week-end. ...

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  38. LICENCES TRANSFERRED

    The Licensing Court has granted the following applications for transfers. &c.:— METROPOLITAN. — Transfer of Victuallers' Licences.—Centennial Hotel, kensington, Rollie ...

    Article : 265 words
  39. MILK PRICES INQUIRY

    Protesting against the decision of the Milk Board to hold a milk price inquiry on February 21, the convenor of the produce committee of the Housewives' ...

    Article : 117 words
  40. SHEEP PERISH

    YEA, Monday.—In a fire which broke out near Wilderoft and swept toward Yea. 200 acres of grass were burnt. Mr. A. Clark lost nearly 1,000 acres, and Messrs. H. ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. [?]LIDER HEIGHT RECORD

    An attempt will be made at an aquatic carnival on Lake Learmonth on Saturday [?] break the glider height record of [?]00ft. ...

    Article : 83 words
  42. CHARGE FAILS

    Harold Delaney, 20, of Langridge street, Collingwood, was found not guilty in General Sessions yesterday on a charge of robbery with violence at Fitzroy on ...

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  43. WILLS AND ESTATES

    The Equity Trustees Company is applying for probate of the will of John Teese, late of Euron, retired grazier, who died on November 1, 1939. The estate is sworn for probate at the ...

    Article : 51 words
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