By the voluntary renunciation, for the time being, of our commercial traffic through the Mediterranean we have indicated that that traffic is by no means ...
Article : 651 wordspilot of the R.A.A.F. machine which has been missing since Thursday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 13 wordsSeventeen Air Force planes from Point Cook and Laverton searched 7,000 square miles of country yesterday without finding any trace of ...
Article : 227 wordstook port in a corporate Communion service yesterday morning at St. Patrick's Cathedral. After the service they attended Communion breakfast in the Melbourne Town Hall. Top: Outside St. Patrick's Cathedral. Lower: Scene at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 60 wordsWONTHAGGI, Sunday.—By 319 votes to 204 the miners, at a meeting to-day, decided to resume work after 13 weeks of strike. ...
Article : 335 wordsContinuing with their daring, ruthless, well-conceived, and swiftly executed thrust past Sedan, the Germans show signs of spreading out the head of the salient which ...
Article : 1,395 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—Retail prices of imported whisky will be increased from to-morrow by 1/6 a bottle of 26oz., and one penny an ...
Article : 94 wordsWe are fighting a much greater enemy than Germany—the enemy that throughout the world has been dehumanising man, said the Rev. ...
Article : 131 wordsInquiries by detectives have not revealed from what cause Christopher Rojo, 52, of Victoria pde., Collingwood, died at his home ...
Article : 153 wordsBACCHUS MARSH, Saturday.— Charged with having wounded Arthur John Younger, farmer, with intent to murder, James Spence, of ...
Article : 189 wordsAs there is yet no indication of when coal supplies will be available, neither the Metropolitan Gas Co. nor the Brighton Gas Co. are able to give any ...
Article : 42 wordsAll Churches in Australia have agreed to observe next Sunday as a day of prayer in response to the request by the King. ...
Article : 354 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.—The first restorations of railway services would be made within three days of the resumption of work at Wonthaggi, said Mr. N. C. Harris ...
Article : 47 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—"The present fighting represents Hitler's great effort to fulfil his boast that he would decide the war in 1940," ...
Article : 406 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday. —Flying-Officer L. O. Clisby, Australia's leading air ace on the Western Front, has been reported missing after ...
Article : 172 wordsA cadet was killed and an instructor was slightly injured when an Air Force plane crashed near Kay's road, two miles south of ...
Article : 136 wordsUnder the chairmanship of Dr. A. G. Scholes, of the National Fitness Council, the initial conference of the Youth Hostel Association was ...
Article : 159 wordsA contribution of £1,000 has been made by the Victoria Racing Club towards the appeal for building the new Royal Melbourne Hospital. This is the 24th ...
Article : 258 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Fiercely attacked by a big red kangaroo in the bush near Carinda, Mr. J. E. Nash, of Walgett, beat it off with a heavy stick with which he ...
Article : 74 wordsMore than 350 Girl Guides, representing metropolitan and country companies and packs were drawn up for an unusual ceremony in an ...
Article : 197 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday,—Two men lost their lives and a boy was injured, houses were unroofed, and other extensive damage was done in a ...
Article : 136 wordsDriving wind and rain storms on Friday evening wrecked the two-masted 75-ton ketch Pengana at Tyrendarra, on the Victorian coast, 20 miles from Portland. ...
Article : 105 wordsLieutenant-Colonel F. H. Wright, Netherlands Consul, will hold a meeting to-morrow to decide what action shall be taken by the Dutch community and ...
Article : 65 wordsOfficers and men of the R.A.A.F. branch of the Holy Name Society took part in a combined Communion at the 8 a.m. Mass at St. ...
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Advertising : 119 wordsGEELONG, Saturday.—A silver cup, 115 years old, discovered last week on the premises of Messrs. G. Bradley and Son, jewellers, Ryrie street, will be handed to ...
Article : 134 wordsSwift police broadcasting of a description of a stolen car resulted in three youths being arrested by a wireless patrol soon after they ...
Article : 145 wordsDrivers failed to help when a woman was killed and a man hurt in accidents on Saturday night. Johanna Brown, 66, of Swan st., ...
Article : 126 wordsDelegates from five States to the second annual conference of the Australian Master Hairdressers' Association will consider a plan for the defence of hairdressers ...
Article : 93 wordsCamperdown Methodist Church was the setting on Saturday for the marriage of Evelyn Gazzard, youngest daughter of the late Mr. J. Gazzard, and of Mrs. ...
Article : 127 wordsChoral Evensong (daily) at 4.45 p.m.—Monday, "Who Is This" (Arnold); Tuesday, Martin in G. "God Be In My Head" (Walford Davies); Wednesday. Bridge in G, "Teach Me ...
Article : 57 wordsJohn Baker, 4, of Clarke st., Northcote, had an amazing escape after he had wandered away from his home on Saturday evening. ...
Article : 95 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Sunday.—Colonel G. F. Langley, retiring head master of Warrnambool High School, and Mrs. Langley were the guests of honour at a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsAUCKLAND, Sunday.—The flying-boat Awarua made a smart and uneventful night flight from Sydney to Auckland in [?] hours 3 minutes, arriving just before ...
Article : 58 wordsCOBDEN, Sunday.—The marriage of Betty Hallet Laurie, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Laurie, of Elingamite, to Archibald Howard, youngest son of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 wordsWhen troopships left Australia with the second contingent of the A.I.F., they also carried comforts valued at £14,761, officials of the Victorian division of the ...
Article : 82 words"Andy the Yes Man" will be heard over [?] "Heart of Victoria" every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 9 p.m. "Andy the Yes Man" is claimed ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 20 May 1940, Page 7
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