CANBERRA, Monday.—It is probable that Federal Cabinet will soon declare the Communist party an illegal organisation. ...
Article : 134 wordsAustralia's biggest and best recruiting bureau opened at the Town Hall yesterday to receive a record one-day rush of enlistments. ...
Article : 674 wordswhen the new A.I.F. recruiting depot in the Lower Welbourne Town Holl was opened yesterday. More than 180 applicants were dealt with in the first half hour. Top:—Recruits waiting to fill in their papers. Lower:—Medical examination. Six doctors were ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsA stirring exhortation to the people of Australia to fight or work for the defence of their country and the Empire, and a warning ...
Article : 580 wordsAustralia's war effort must be a total effort. She must accept the challenge to every member nation of the Empire for an effort on the ...
Article : 793 wordsThe solemn declaration of the Supreme War Council — that Great Britain and France stand inseparable through the war and beyond it—has reassured the ...
Article : 598 wordsOwnership of a £350 diamond solitaire ring, claimed by one party to belong to Sir Isaac Isaacs, was disputed in Second County Court ...
Article : 381 wordsA disciplined "sixth column" of returned soldiers was proposed to representatives of R.S.L. metropolitan sub-branches by Mr. G. W. ...
Article : 241 wordsThree Ballarat women were injured in an accident in Carlton yesterday, and two were admitted to Royal Melbourne Hospital. ...
Article : 101 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The Australian National Service League was formed in Sydney to-day at a meeting of professional and ...
Article : 171 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Mrs. Myrtle May McIntyre, 43, and her son, Frank Colin Charles McIntyre, 18, were shot dead to-day at Ben ...
Article : 147 wordsWAGGA (N.S.W.), Monday.—Wagga's decision to form a sixth column, made up of returned sailors, soldiers, and airmen, and civilians ineligible for active ...
Article : 83 wordsTwo young men were injured, one seriously, when a motor-cycle they were riding came into collision with a car in Fitzroy yesterday. ...
Article : 62 wordsNATIMUK, Monday. — At a wellattended meeting convened by Arapiles Shire Council, Returned Soldiers' League, rifle club, and fire brigade, a resolution ...
Article : 88 wordsInstructions have been given to the Deputy Prices Commissioner in Victoria to make a test check of wholesale and retail firewood prices. ...
Article : 108 wordsHundreds of Goulburn Valley residents will flock to Shepparton's Star Theatre to-night and hear leading citizens demand more ...
Article : 143 wordsMORNINGTON, Monday.—A fat sheep given by Mr. J. R. Clark, of Moorooduc, realised £2/6/6 by a weight-guessing competition. Mrs. Meiers, of Kilmore, ...
Article : 107 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Commonwealth Colliery No. 1, at Lidsdale, was idle to-day because wheelers refused to work with a man ...
Article : 92 wordsA recruiting song, "Join the Colours," written by a Digger yesterday, was sung for the first time last night by several hundred ...
Article : 256 wordsAbout 3,500 militia-men, representing all units encamped at Mt. Mortha, took part yesterday in a sports meeting at the Mornington racecourse. ...
Article : 84 wordsOne-aimed men who are earning a living in civil life may still be eligible for certain military duties, Brigadier Street, Army Minister, ...
Article : 243 wordsBrunswick Council last night accepted the tender of Amalgamated Wireless of Australia Ltd. for installation of traffic actuated lights at the intersection of ...
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Advertising : 77 wordsSoldiers discharged from the A.I.F. before embarkation will receive a suit of civilian clothes if they are destitute, unless they have been discharged for ...
Article : 89 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—Mr. Barrett, Lord Mayor, told Adelaide City Council to-day that the people of Australia were demanding a ...
Article : 168 wordsOAKLANDS (N.S.W.), Monday. — At a great meeting of citizens resolutions were passed demanding that the Federal Government enact legislation similar to ...
Article : 66 wordsNo reports were received yesterday from the land parties which are pushing through the rugged Australian Alps country in search of the missing Avro-Anson ...
Article : 72 wordsDARWIN, Monday.—After six years of incomparable service to the Northern Territory, Dr. Clyde Fenton, Australia's widest-known flying doctor, has been ...
Article : 85 wordsBENDIGO, Monday. — At the annual conference of Northern Districts Municipal Association at Bendigo to-day, a resolution was passed asking that the Local ...
Article : 94 wordsCr. F. G. J. Hardy, of Melbourne City Council, who enlisted as a private in the artillery last week, has been rejected at his final medical examination. ...
Article : 76 wordsPERTH, Monday.—Relatives of the crew of the missing R.A.A.F. Anson plane to-day offered a reward of £50 for information leading to the discovery of the ...
Article : 32 wordsPosters illustrating danger of enemies within and to stimulate A.I.F. recruiting are required urgently by Southern Command headquarters, which appeals to ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. Walter M. Bayles announced yesterday that one truck of bullocks from Coomete Pty. Ltd., Hexham, will be offered at Newmarket at 10.30 a.m. ...
Article : 44 wordsGas at full pressure will be supplied by the Metropolitan Gas Co. between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. until further notice. It will not be possible to restore the full service ...
Article : 48 wordsAt Lorne on Friday Michael Emanuel White, of Pennyroyal, was fined on two charges of having failed to furnish a return of the disposal of eggs and of ...
Article : 66 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — A record number of 841 A.I.F. recruits was passed into camp to-day, thus exceeding easily the daily objective of 800 set by Eastern ...
Article : 30 wordslast night at the meeting called by Councillor Coles, Lord Mayor, to stimulate public interest in recruiting. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsBRISBANE, Monday. — To-day more than 200 men volunteered for the Air Force. Up to Saturday 2,222 men had been enlisted in the Queensland quota ...
Article : 44 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 wordsArranged by the Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Victoria, a concert, followed by supper, community singing, and dancing, will be held at Melba Hall, University ...
Article : 64 wordsKANIVA, Monday.—Kaniva, with a population of 600, has no recruiting office, and those who had wished to enlist had to journey 72 miles to Horsham and pay ...
Article : 69 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsYEA, Monday.—"Results guaranteed," said a meeting of returned soldiers and citizens in a telegram to the Director-General of Recruiting, telling him that ...
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Article : 4 wordsFormer R.A.N. ratings not over 45 are urgently required for various duties in the expanded naval programme. Classes required at once are: — Petty ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 28 May 1940, Page 5
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