After conferences with Military Board and military leaders Brig.-General Lloyd, Recruiting Director, said last night that the new plans ...
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Article : 179 wordsSir Isaac Isaacs said in the County Court yesterday that he was "morally forced" into kissing his sister-in-law at his brother's ...
Article : 476 wordsDetailed plans for formation of the "sixth column" of returned soldiers will be drawn up at a meeting of the R.S.L. State executive ...
Article : 166 wordsA resolution assuring the Commonwealth Government of Its support in conscripting wealth, property, and men was passed by Caulfield Council last night. ...
Article : 65 wordsSalvage of millions of super feet of fire-killed timber in bush fire areas, made more urgent by wartime import restrictions was partly ...
Article : 215 wordsIn capital cities recruiting centres for the R.A.A.F. have been established, and staffs augmented to cope with increasing applications. Mobile units are ...
Article : 177 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—So that as many members of the Australian Staff Corps as possible can have overseas service, the Government has decided to ...
Article : 66 wordsFormation of Commonwealth and State national governments were urged by the Melbourne Chamber of commerce at its annual meeting yesterday. ...
Article : 159 wordsRome newspapers continue to clamour insistently for Italian freedom in the Mediterranean, and war fever is being worked up. ...
Article : 270 wordsAustralia's great need was for a supreme was effort, which could best be done by following Britain's example, said Mr. R. F. Sanderson, ...
Article : 241 wordsAgnes Foot, 45, of Ivy street, Prahran, who was struck by a car when crossing Dandenong road, Windsor, on Sunday, and admitted to the Alfred Hospital with ...
Article : 41 wordsIn view of the serious international situation, the Mayor and Mayoress of Prahran, Cr. and Mrs. M. G. Sloman, do not propose to give a ball this season. ...
Article : 43 wordsFollowing the lead of the Melbourne City Council, Malvern, Prahran, Box Hill, Camberwell, Footscray, and other suburban councils have opened recruiting depots ...
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Advertising : 59 wordsMany limbless men were among applicants for class II. service at the Town Hall recruiting bureau yesterday. At one stage 30 were waiting together. Sixteen ...
Article : 52 wordsConvened by returned soldiers and citizens a demonstration will be held at Morwell on Sunday, when motions will be submitted calling on the Federal ...
Article : 87 wordsEstablishment of a central bureau by Melbourne Scots to investigate reports of subversive activities and inculcate "a flrst-class hate" in the ...
Article : 121 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Two young women lawyers applied for admission to the Air Force at the Adelaide recruiting depot to-day, and much power of ...
Article : 106 wordsARARAT, Tuesday.—Mr John Coad, of Willaura, has given 100 prime wethers, valued at 30/ a head, to the Commonwealth Government as a war fund ...
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Article : 75 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The 976 men drafted into camp to-day establish a new record. There were 1,547 new applications, of whom 1,442 were given the ...
Article : 41 wordsHorace Frederick Spencer, 35, of Point Nepean rd., Moorabbin, was killed last night when a bicycle he was riding was struck by a car in Cheltenham. ...
Article : 32 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—A bill to exempt articles for official use by High Commissioners for the United Kingdom and Canada from sales tax was introduced ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 320 wordsWreckage of a house shattered by bombs from raiding German aircraft which attacked a town in the Paris region of France. (By airmail.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 30 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Seventy-five Australian-built Wirraway aircraft have now been delivered to the R.A.A.F. from [?]he works of the Commonwealth Aircraft ...
Article : 57 wordsLabour's war policy will be reviewed at [?]e Federal conference of the A.L.P. at [?]he Trades Hall on June l8. It is almost [?]ertain that the party's opposition to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.— [?]rging that a National Government be [?]rmed, Mr. Hamilton. Opposition leader, [?]d that the War Council proposal was ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 29 May 1940, Page 9
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