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  2. Letters to the Editor [As only a limited number of letters received can be published, preference will in future be given to those carrying writers' names for publication.-Va. "A."| STUDENTS~DEFENDED

    Sir,—Mr. L. R. Hogan makes the mistake so often made by critics of the University of confusing keen interest in political theory with subversive activity. ...

    Article : 165 words
  3. TWO KILLED AT GRAVEL PIT

    MORWELL, Monday.—When a wall at a gravel pit, two miles from Morwell, collapsed to-day a man and a youth were killed. The victims were:— ...

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  4. ALIEN MENACE Many Free in North

    Resentment is being expressed by Darwin and Central Australia residents at the number of Germans in the north who are allowed almost complete freedom. They ...

    Article : 179 words
  5. BUTTER MUST IMPROVE Factories Warned

    Supplementing a general warning ghen by Mr. Hogan, Minister for Agriculture. that the present low percentage of "choicest" butter production could not be ...

    Article : 146 words
  6. WAR POLICY ENDORSED N.Z. Labour Party

    AUCKLAND, Monday.—By the overwhelming majority of nine to one, an emergency conference of the Labour party approved the war policy issued by the ...

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  7. TO GO OVERSEA R.A.A.F. Appointment

    Wing-Comniander E. G. Knox-Knight has been appointed to command No. 10 Squadron, R.A.A.F., now on active ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 153 words
  8. SALARY CLAIMS UPHELD Musical Show Failure

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Full Court of the Supreme Court to-day decided unanimously that an appeal by Australian and New Zealand Theatres Ltd. against three ...

    Article : 218 words
  9. SOLDIER SHOT

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Declaring that his action was justified, a jury in the Criminal Court to-day acquitted Esau Henry Curran, 69, at the close of the ...

    Article : 219 words
  10. TAXI-DRIVER ON TRIAL Manslaughter Charge

    Allegations that a taxi had dashed into pedestrians crosstng Collins street, at the corner of Swanston street, and fatally injured a woman, were made in General ...

    Article : 194 words
  11. KEEPING UNIFORMS FROM "FIFTH COLUMNISTS"

    To prevent "fifth columnists" from obtaining service uniforms, English tailors will be ordered to make them only for those with credentials, says a special ...

    Article : 80 words
  12. PHILOSOPHER-KINGS

    Sir,—To guide our nation to-day we need learned people who by competition have proved their intelligence. With our Chief Justice and professors of ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. COMPETITION FACTOR

    Keen competition for cream is regarded by leaders of the dairying industry to be largely responslble for the quality of butter produced in Victoria. ...

    Article : 163 words
  14. SHEPPARTON REQUEST

    SHEPPARTON, Monday.—Reference to the local alien problem was made at a well-attended meeting of the Shepparton R.S.L. branch. ...

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  15. LUCKNER A SPY His Friends Interned

    How guests of Count Felix von Luckner in Sydney during his last visit to Australia had been watched by Commonwealth Intelligence officers was described ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. COUNCIL ELECTIONS

    Mr. Kennelly, M.L.C., endorsed Labour candidate for Melbourne West Province at Legislative Council election, will open his campaign to-night at South Melbourne ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. DR. FENTON'S PLANS

    DARWIN, Monday.—On his last official flight as flying doctor, Dr. Clyde Fenton reached Darwin yesterday from Goulburn Island, off the Arnhem Land ...

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  18. LABOUR NEEDED

    Sir,—Recent events in European political, military, and Royal circles cause no surprise to Leftists, and I suggest that for the true-blue and zealous prosecution ...

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  19. RESOLUTION FOR CONSCRIPTION

    Some heat was engendered at the meet ing of Essendon Council last night when Cr. W. L. Lewellin (Mayor) refused to accept a resolution by Cr. Fitzgerald ...

    Article : 212 words
  20. TO MAKE UP PAY

    Footscray Council decided last night to make up the difference between wages of officers and employees and their military pay if they enlisted for active service or ...

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  21. AMBULANCE APPEAL

    The R.A.C.V. campaign for motor ambulances is meeting with widespread support. The total now stands at £2,146, equal to four ambulances. Districts which ...

    Article : 309 words
  22. ANOMALY IN THE LAW

    Sir,—Any printed circular must disclose the name of someone responsible for it, but typewritten or multigraphed circulars are not affected. Vast quantities ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. POTATO PRICE INQUIRY

    SYDNEY. Monday.—Professor Copland. Commonwealth Prices Commissioner, who is inquiring into variations in potato prices in Sydney, met a deputation of ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. BUTTER AGREEMENT

    CANBERRA. Monday.— The present agreement between the British and Commonwealth Governments on butter and cheese exports, which expires on June 30, ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. COUNTRY INDUSTRIES

    Freight concessions to encourage establishment of industries in the country were favoured strongly by the State Government. Mr. Dunstan said last night. ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. FOOD FOR KOALAS

    Enthusiasm displayed by schools in supporting the scheme proposed two years ago by Mr. Seitz, Director of Education, by which schools were invited to raise ...

    Article : 119 words
  27. Secret Service Active

    CANBERRA, Monday.-The statement that Von Luckner, when he visited Aus tralia, was really on a spying mission, is confirmed in authoritative quarters here. ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. SUMMER CROPS

    Following awards in the irrigated summer crops competition at Boort were announced yesterday by the Department of Agriculture:— ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. VOLUNTEER ARMY

    Sir, — Why does the Returned Soldiers' League want conscription? They fought for their country without it, and the young men of to-day are flocking to do ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. POSTAL RATES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  31. HOSPITAL APPEAL STILL GROWS

    Many donations are still being received for the Royal Melbourne Hospital building appeal, although it closed on Friday. Amounts yesterday include d ...

    Article : 329 words
  32. KILLED NEAR HOME

    When his car overturned after a col lision with a motor-von near his home in Pakington st., Kew, Inst night, Jack Eckley, about 22, was killed instantly. ...

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  33. SUNDAY GOLF

    Sir, —I read that the Malvern Council intends to discuss the matter of Sunday golf to raise funds for the Red Cross. I deprecate this proposal. The ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 453 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 108 words
  36. MAILS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 words
  37. CHILD VICTIMS

    Sir,— It would be a wonderful expression of loyalty and gratitude if most mothers could take a child from the war zone and keep it for the duration. It ...

    Article : 133 words
  38. BRIGHTER LEAVE

    Sir,—There is a great opening for helping our troops on leave by providing them with suitable recreation. I suggest that football clubs be asked to put their ...

    Article : 91 words
  39. BROADCASTING

    At 7.15 to-night 3AR will broadcast a talk by Sir Thomas Blamey, Commander of the Australian Army Corps. 3AR ...

    Article : 265 words
  40. WAR AND CROQUET

    Sir,— Your correspondent's sarcasm about croquet tournaments is unjustified. Clubs have their liabilities, which must be met, and while games are being played ...

    Article : 62 words
  41. NOT TOO OLD

    Sir.—I object to the senseless "age limit" complex that dominates the official mind to-day. The number of years a man (or woman) has lived is no ...

    Article : 96 words
  42. RIVER GAUGINGS.—Monday, June 3

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 409 words
  43. EQUAL SACRIFICE

    Sir,— My congratulations to Mr. Lawrence Sec[?]ombe for his timely plea for equal sacrifice. The war is, and should be, the most important thing in our lives, ...

    Article : 83 words
  44. SOLDIERS TO BE

    Sir,—Nazism, it appears to me, has progressed so far only because of the blind obedience of the deluded hordes whom Hitler has nourished since their cradle ...

    Article : 185 words
  45. NATIONAL UNITY

    Sir,—Your very able leaders are of great value in directing attention to the crying need of the hour—unity of effort to win the war regardless of all party ...

    Article : 91 words
  46. EGGS-ACTLY

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