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  2. SOUTH STREET CONTESTS Plans at Ballarat

    BALLARAT, Tuesday.—The 50th annual competitions of the South Street Society will open on September 28 and continue until October 26. Prize money ...

    Article : 191 words
  3. COUNCIL MEN WHO ENLIST Geelong Discussion

    GEELONG, Tuesday.—Geelong City Council to-day discussed a proposal to make up the difference between military and civic pay to its employees who join ...

    Article : 176 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS

    ARARAT.—On completion of training at Ararat Hospital, Sisters McGuiness and Stapleton were presented by the staff with a set of instruments each. Patients ...

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  5. BRITAIN ON GUARD AGAINST SKY INVADERS AND SPIES.

    Newly erected barricades have appeared on many roads in Britain. Steelhelmeted sentries keep watch for German parachute invaders and Fifth Column activities. Motorists must prove their identity before being allowed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. EVEN THIS CASE MUST END Now Lasted 100 Days

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—To-day was the 100th day of hearing of the case in which four men are charged with having conspired with John ...

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  7. LETTERS to the EDITOR

    Sir,—No one will deny that speed has been the main factor in the success of the German mechanised forces, and the motor-cycle has been used to great ...

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  8. A.I.F. MAN'S PLEA

    Sir,—Is it not possible to utilise the services of all available ex-A.I.F. officers and men, especially officers who [?] risen from the ranks? We do not ...

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  9. WASTE NOT

    Sir,—Before last harvest I suggested to a traveller for a firm making binder twine that bags containing twine could be returned by farmers and refilled. The ...

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  10. ARMSTRONG'S WORK

    Sir,—I should like to express my appreciation of Mr. Armstrong's inspired work. Even before the war he was endeavouring to rouse Australia out of her happy laxity, ...

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  11. CITY HALLKEEPER

    GEELONG.—City council yesterday appointed Mr. H. J. C. Slater, of Geelong West, hallkeeper, Mr. Slater, who is a returned soldier, will begin duties on July ...

    Article : 165 words
  12. WORK AT RAIL SHOPS.

    BALLARAT.—Suggestions have been made that Ballarat North railway workshops should be more fully employed in respect of war work, particularly ...

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  13. CHARGES FAIL

    Without hearing addresses of counsel a jury in the Criminal Court yesterday acquitted John Lombardo, 39, of Victoria street. West Melbourne, wine and spirit ...

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  14. RATION YOURSELF

    Sir,—On my wall is a ration card home made. I ration myself because all in Britain are rationed, and what they can do without so can I. I adhere to my ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. RIFLEMEN'S OFFER

    Sir,—There are thousands of riflemen in Australia who, no doubt, would gladly give their services to the Government. They could be used for guarding arsenals and ...

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  16. CHEERFUL NONSENSE

    The Melbourne University revue for 1940, "Shop's Hooey," which opened last night at the King's Theatre, supplies an excellent ...

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  17. CODE SYSTEM COSTS £75

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — "The jury wishes to record its disapproval of the code system among hire purchase firms," declared the foreman ...

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  18. BOY ACCIDENTALLY SHOT

    BRIGHT, Tuesday.—When a pea-rifle discharged accidentally Keith Edwards, 14, son of Mr. F. R. Edwards, of Bright, was shot in the stomach. ...

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  19. ENLISTING REFUGEES

    Sir,—Why do your correspondents wish to enable Jewish refugees only to Join the A.J.F.? There are many other non-British residents in this country who have not ...

    Article : 187 words
  20. LAND ARMY

    Sir,—Australia's war effort is not great enough. When war was declared I volunteered for active service, but was told that I could not Join the ranks because I was a ...

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  21. BENDIGO

    BENDIGO.—Detective H. W. Green yesterday arrested Sydney Gordon Johns. 18, clerk, on a charge of having stolen a sum of money, the property of J. H. ...

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  22. ABORIGINE ACQUITTED

    DARWIN, Tuesday.—After waiting five months in gaol for Justice, Jalkala, a young native, who was charged with murder following the death of an ...

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  23. A STILL TONGUE

    Sir,—One method by which people would be reminded of the warnings given against spreading rumours or talking about the activities of our flghting forces ...

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  24. CAR DRIVER COMMITTED FOR TRIAL

    WOODEND, Tuesday.—At an inquest to-day into the deaths of Gordon Herbert Eyres and Doris Isabel Rewell, both of Newstead, Mr. R. Cornish, J.P., committed ...

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  25. WARRNAMBOOL P. AND A. PARADE TO-NIGHT

    An event of great interest for Warrnambool district will be broadcast by 3YB from Warrnambool Town Hall from 9 to 10.30 to-night, of the final of Maples' P. ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. JUSTICES OF PEACE

    Appointment of the following justices of the peace was approved yesterday by the State Executive Council: — Messrs. J. W. French, Northcote; W. J. Shakespeare, ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. ENTRY TO SHIPS MORE RIGID

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Regulations controlling entry of persons to enclosed wharves and to ships, and employment on ships and in shore ...

    Article : 165 words
  28. WARTIME PRAYER

    Sir,—Twenty—three years ago Sir David Hennessy, then Lord Mayor, opened the Town Hall for war-time intercessions, when the darkest days of the conflict hung ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. THE GERMAN DRIVE

    Sir,—Last week "The Argus" published the approximate number of German casualties (500,000). This, I think, reveals the secret of the enemy's success. ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS

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  31. U.S. WOOL TOPS

    Quotations of average 64's American wool tops are:—July delivery, 88.3 cents per lb.; October, 86.1 cents; December, 85.5 cents. ...

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  32. WEATHER CHART AND FORECASTS

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  33. WERRIBEE BEEF

    Sir,—Those who clamour for the use of beef raised on the Werribee Sewage Farm forget that all food must be produced and marketed under hygienic ...

    Article : 166 words
  34. LOCAL ECONOMY

    Sir,—I suggest that all municipal councils curtail works programmes for the duration of war. No new major works should be undertaken, and the only ...

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  35. BRADFORD BUSY

    There has been considerable speedingup of production of various types of woollen material required-by the Government. and much overtime is being worked. ...

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  36. M.H.R.'s SALARIES

    Sir,—It is well to see that some M.H.R.'s are prepared to, and actually have. joined the A.I.F., but why should they still continue to draw their £1,000 ...

    Article : 87 words
  37. FAREWELL GIFTS

    WINCHELSEA.—Before they left Ouyen Mr. and Mrs. Strawhorn received gifts from members of the Presbyterian Church, golf club[?] Baby Health Centre, ...

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  38. "DOC" EDWARDS HAD PLANNED HIS EVACUATION

    Word of "Doe" Edwards's lastminute escape from Amiens, reported by Ronald Monson, a war correspondent of "The Argus," who ...

    Article : 154 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. Advertising

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  41. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA, MAY 29

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  42. MELBOURNE OBSERVATIONS

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  43. TIDES TO-DAY

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  44. "IMPULSE" OF JUDGE

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—"We can only attribute this action to an inexplicably merciful impulse causing an absolute and immediate change in his (Mr. Justice ...

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  45. RIVER GAUGINGS.—Tuesday, May 28

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  46. AUSTRALIAN RAIN RECORDS

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  47. A.I.F. PALESTINE PICTURES

    While events move swiftly in Europe, men of the A.I.F. in Palestine are completing advanced training. High praise of their efficiency has been expressed by ...

    Article : 106 words
  48. HEALTH OFFICERS

    The Public Health Commission approved yesterday the appointments of 14 medical officers of health for shires throughout the State. They are:—Drs. E. J. Chipp Hamp ...

    Article : 87 words
  49. Advertising

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  50. POLICE PROMOTIONS

    Promotions in the Victorian police force on probation for 12 months were approved yesterday by the State Executive Council as follow:—Sub-inspector P. ...

    Article : 60 words
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