SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Beasley, M.H.R., said to-night that further inspections he had carried out of plants near Sydney had ...
Article : 356 wordsMore than 3,000 applications for the £20,000,000 war loan were received throughout Australia yesterday. ...
Article : 944 wordsBecause of the war and the determination of the Government to avoid highly controversial issues, little general interest has been ...
Article : 289 words[?]veral Germans and a Swiss, wishing to fight for Australia, were among applicants at the Town Hall recruiting bureau yesterday. As ...
Article : 220 wordson the test bench at General Motors-Holdens works, Fishermen's Bend, yesterday. Production on a large scale will begin soon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsThe Turks with whom I have talked all believe that no matter what happens in individual engagements the British and French Empires in the long ...
Article : 555 wordsReading between the lines of the statement from Major-General Mackay. Commander of the Sixth Division A.I.F. in Palestine, he could picture a force of ...
Article : 174 wordsFederal Cabinet decided yesterday to cancel the King's Birthday holiday (June 17) for all Commonwealth employees including workers in munition factories. ...
Article : 97 wordsRay Watts (Essendon) has joined the R.A.A.F. He will go up for medical examination on Wednesday, but may play for some weeks. Watts came to Essendon ...
Article : 98 wordsProviding temporary camp accommodation for 6,000 soldiers of the Eight[?] Division, A.I.F., five racecourses in Victorian country towns will be acquired by ...
Article : 147 wordsThree young men sleeping in a motorcar in Park street, North Carlton, early yesterday morning were arrested by police patrols working in conjunction ...
Article : 135 wordsCleopatras, we are told, are "in." To most people, presumably, there is a very real meaning in this announcement. It evokes no thoughts ...
Article : 323 wordsRevision of Labour war policy on lines advocated by Mr. Curtin on Wednesday is expected at the Federal party conference in ...
Article : 168 wordsDetails of the new R.S.L. volunteer defence corps, principles of which had been discussed with Brigadier Street, Army Minister, and General Sir Brudenell ...
Article : 138 wordsNearly 10 per cent. of the male staff of the Shell Co. of Australia Ltd. has [?]sted in the A.I.F., and a similar number is serving in the Militia. Employees ...
Article : 55 wordsCr. William Roberts, Mayor of Williamstown, is arranging a recruiting rally to be held in the local town hall shortly. He has also decided to open a recruiting ...
Article : 63 wordsMore than 50 members of the teaching service and 238 State public servants have enlisted, including 11 who have been attached to the new Forestry ...
Article : 138 wordsGrain Elevators Board has been informed by the Commonwealth Government that the proposal that the Government should provide finance to enable the ...
Article : 130 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Employees in munition factories under control of the Department of Supply will not be automatically discharged at 65 during the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 wordsBans on transport of stock and goods will be lifted automatically in most cases when restoration of country passenger services is completed on June 18. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Commonwealth Government is understood to have evolved plans for the enlistment and organisation of citizens in a special non-military force, which will ...
Article : 107 wordsAn intense campaign to induce municipal councils to co-operate in the National Fitness Campaign by providing grounds and other assistance will be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsSome taxpayers are helping war finance by contributions through the Taxation Office. To make up an even amount, one man added £6/11/6 to his ...
Article : 76 wordsLoon—Soissons—Amiens—Peronne. All places in the news, as the battle rages on the Somme front, can be readily found on "The Argus" Instant Reference Map ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — Tasmania's Legislative Council to-day agreed to a motion by Mr. Lillico that "the Commonwealth Government should take ...
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Article : 47 wordsSeveral Salvation Army workers, including a woman, have been killed, and many injured, while helping refugees and troops in France, says a cable message ...
Article : 246 wordsTo distinguish themselves from Italians, Greeks in South Australia have decided to wear conspicuous metal badges. No similar action has been taken by ...
Article : 80 wordsSupport for a campaign to sell £ 10,000 worth of war savings certificates before the end of August was pledged by a meeting of business people at Preston Town ...
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Advertising : 95 wordsArthur Douglas Hopkins, 26, mechanic, of Rutland st., Clifton Hill, was committed for trial at an inquest at the city morgue yesterday on manslaughter ...
Article : 125 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—Acting on mstruc-tions from the Military Department, a large squad of detectives and plain-clothes police to-night completed a ...
Article : 90 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—Constable Laurence Buzza, 28[?] married, who was wounded on May 11, died at Nannup Hospital to-day. Ronald George France, 19, who was ...
Article : 64 wordsFollowing a report by the Red Cross Society that an unauthorised person was collecting money, ostensibly for the Red Cross appeal, a police wireless patrol went ...
Article : 69 wordsExamination made yesterday by Dr. C. H. Mollison, Government pathologist, of the charred bones found near Glenisla on Monday revealed that they were those ...
Article : 74 wordsAn open 'possum season, so that the skins could be sold to benefit the Red Cross is not favoured by Mr. F. Lewis, chief inspector of fisheries and game. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 7 Jun 1940, Page 5
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