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  2. WHEAT SALES

    Although trade in wheat has been more than usually difficult to negotiate because of the disturbed international situation, some export business is being received by ...

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  3. GEELONG NEWS

    GEELONG.—Forty men enlisted in the A.I.P. on Saturday. On Thursday and Friday drafts will leave Geelong for camps. ...

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  4. BIG DEMAND IN COUNTRY

    Formation of a National Federal Government was urged strongly at win-thewar rallies held in many country towns at the week-end. ...

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  5. OVERSHADOWED BY WAR

    In a tense atmosphere, in which the proceedings were evidently overshadowed by serious war news, the Victorian Labour party, with ...

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  6. TWO MEMBERS LOSE SEATS Council Elections

    Def[?] of two retiring members and a gain of one seat each by U.C.P. and Labour were principal results of the triennial election for ...

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  7. In The Churches DAYS OF PRAYER Guidance for France

    Yesterday was observed officially as a day of prayer for the Allies by the Presbyterlan Church, but in all other churches special prayers were offered. Many ...

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  8. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR [As only a [?] number of letters received can be published preference will in future be publication.—Ed. "A."] YOUTH LOOKS AHEAD

    Sir,—On August 9, 10 and 11 the first Victorian Parliament of Youth will meet to pass legislation it considers necessary to repair Victoria's most pressing needs. ...

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  9. NURSES WHO PAINT

    Sir,—Although I am a nurse and young, I completely agree with Matron Best that nurses on duty for oversea should not use lipstick and rouge. Nurses who do not ...

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  10. STATE MINE PLAN

    WONTHAGGI, Sunday.—Provision of £5,000 to extend boring operations at the State coalmine is being urged by Mr. J. McLeish, general manager. He believes ...

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  11. BALLARAT NEWS

    BALLARAT.—Frosts and dry weather having had serious effects, the potato crops in Ballarat district now being harvested are yielding light. In many areas of the ...

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  12. KETCH REFLOATED

    PORTLAND, Sunday.—The ketch Pengana, which recently ran ashore at Tyrendarra, 20 miles from Portland, has been successfully refloated by Messrs. The[?] ...

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  13. SMITING THE ENEMY

    In their service yesterday, the subject of which was "God, the Preserver of Man," Christian Science Churches used this text: The Lord shall cause thine ...

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  14. FRUIT CONTROL

    Four delegates to attend a conference at Canberra on July 1 regarding the operation next year of an apple and pear acquisition scheme have been selected by ...

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  15. JEWS HAVE SUFFERED

    Sir,—When Mr. C. F. Bardwell doubts that the refugees "can shake off their allegiance to a former nationality in a few months" he forgets that we Jews ...

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  16. SPARE FATS

    Sir,—What use is being made of spare fat? I find that without any effort I am able to collect about 2lb. weekly, apart from what I need for household ...

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  17. KILLED BY RUNAWAY MOTOR-TRUCK

    WAGGA, Sunday.—Thomas charles Cameron, 53, labourer, of Coolamon, died in Wagga Base Hospital last night from injuries suffered in an accident which ...

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  18. GIRLS AT COMMUNION

    The Catholic Girls' Basket-ball Association which is holding its country tournament in Melbourne at the week-end, held its annual combined general ...

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  19. SAWMILL DESTROYED

    HEALESVILLE, Sunday.—A new sawmill at Coles Creek, owned by Cone and Co., of Healesville, was destroyed by fire on Saturday. About 20 timber-getters ...

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  20. DAYS OF PRAYER

    Sir, —Following the suggestion of "The Days of Prayer Councill" to open public halls for citizens' war-time intercessory services, heartily supported by the ...

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  21. TAX ON ASSETS

    Sir,—All credit to those who have voluntarily taxed themselves by subscribing to war funds But others, who could afford to do so, have not. So that all will help ...

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  22. GERMAN USE OF FRENCH TANKS

    French tanks captured by the Germans in Poland and manned by Germans wearing French uniforms are revealed to have been responsible for the first ...

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  23. HORROR PLAYS

    Sir,—I protest against the broadcasting through national stations of plays such as "Sweeny Todd." It was the most horrible concoction I ever listened to. If the ...

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  24. TRIUMPH OF RIGHI

    In our present peril we should be calm resolute, and unafraid, said Rev. Professor Norman MacLcish, of Ormond College, in an address in the old Scots ...

    Article : 137 words
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  26. APPEAL FOR FRENCH

    Sir,—I am astonished to find the public is not responding to the French relief fund appeal in the way one might expect. Our Allies have their hands full ...

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  27. COLLECT OUR SCRAP

    Sir,—From a remark in the oversea broadcast last week—that cannon were being taken from the Tower of London, railings demolished, &c.—one assumes ...

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  28. THE HOME FRONT

    While engrossed in defence against the enemy without the gates we must not forget the enemies within, such as intemperance, sexual vice, gambling, ...

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  29. STORAGE CHARGES

    Sir,—The Railways Department is now charging storage on cargo in the Montague shipping shed or yard five working days after the goods arrive. A vessel ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. COUNTRY NEWS

    BAIRNSDALE.—Military authorities are being requested by Bairnsdale Shire Council to establish a recriting depot and military training camp at ...

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  31. LOCAL ITALIANS

    Sir,—Mr. Menzies asks that no rioting or disturbances are to be taken against Italian residents, because good and loyal Australian-born Italians might suffer! ...

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  32. NOT A CANDIDATE

    PORT FAIRY, Sunday.— Mr. R. C. Rankin, who was endorsed U.C.P. candidate for Wannon at the next Federal election, announced on a visit to Port Fairy ...

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  33. AIRMAN'S DEATH

    KORUMBURRA, Sunday.— Francis Hugh Saxty, 26, of the R.A.A.F., was killed when his motor-cycle and a car collided on the Korumburia-Warragul ...

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  35. COMFORTS FUND

    The following contributions to the Australian Comforts Fund are acknowledged on behalf of the Lord Mayor:— Previously acknowledged, £58,957/4/8; Gordon ...

    Article : 86 words
  36. INQUIRY INTO ITALIAN CONSULS IN U.S.

    It is regarded as significant that, despite the protest of the Italian Ambassador, Prince Colonna, against anti-Italian feeling in the ...

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  37. ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL

    Choral Evensong daily at 4.45 p.m. Monday [?] "Father, Most Holy" (Flemming). Tuesday, Ley in A minor, "O Great is the Depth" (Mendelssohn). Wednesday. Selby in A, ...

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  39. KING GIVES GUNS

    The King is handing over a number of sporting guns for the use of "parashots." ...

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  40. DIPLOMATIC CORPS TO MOVE TO ANKARA

    In view of the gravity of the situation and the need for maintaining close contact with the Government, the Diplomatic Corps has decided ...

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  41. CHURCHILL MAY SPEAK TO-MORROW

    Mr. Churchill is expected to make a statement on the war situation in the House of Commons on Tuesday. ...

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  42. FLAX GROWING NOW HAS NEW IMPORTANCE

    Australian farmers have been called upon to make a vital contribution to winning the war—on their own fields. The appeal by the Government for more flax ...

    Article : 315 words
  43. CHARGED WITH MURDER

    A man who came from Sydney to Melbourne about six weeks ago was charged on Saturday night with the murder of John Charles Abrahams, 29, of Atherton ...

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  44. KING'S BIRTHDAY POEM

    In honour of the King's birthday, Gillespie Douglas has written a special poem, which will be read from 3UZ at 10 to-night. ...

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  45. "THE ARGUS" CROSSWORD.

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  46. MUSIC TEACHER HURT

    MORWELL, Sunday. — Miss Florence Lloyd, music teacher, who was knocked from a bicycle on Prince's Highway by a motor-car, was admitted to Morwell ...

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  47. BIBLES FOR TROOPS

    Funds are urgently needed to enable the British and Foreign Bible Society to continue its plan to give each Australian soldier a Bible. Donations may be sent ...

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  48. POSTAGE RATES

    POSTAGE RATES (To-day's Issue). —Austra[?] and New Zealand, 1d.: United Kingdom (overland), 1d.: (all-sea route), 1d.: other British Posse[?] 1d.; U.S.A. and other Foreign ...

    Article : 86 words
  49. NO FEAR!

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