CANBERRA, Friday.—Charges by Mr. Beasley (Lang Labour leader) that there had been a special "set up" at Eveleigh railway workshops for the recent ...
Article : 238 words"The British Empire is in a strong position to maintain a defensive war indefinitely," said Major-General Sir Charles Gwynn, ...
Article : 151 wordsEven when Sir Thomas Beecham does not fall off the rostrum and break a cello bow (as he did this week!) his rehearsals are unforgettable melanges of ...
Article : 417 wordsOrganised by Archbishop Mowll, of Sydney, a "spiritual drive" by members of the Anglican Church has been launched. About 200 ...
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Article : 184 wordsPERTH, Friday.—Sitting as a Prize Court under the Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act, Sir John Northmore, Chief Justice, decided to-day that the Italian ...
Article : 86 wordsPersons who claim any of the cargo of the Italian ship Remo, which was seized at Fremantle, and has been requisitioned by the Commonwealth Government, must ...
Article : 79 wordsFormer secretary of Carnegie branch of M.U.I.O.O.F. Lodge, Harry Arthur Crout, of Jersey parade, Carnegie, was found guilty in the Criminal Court yesterday of ...
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Article : 302 wordsThe Board of Works 23,000-acre farm at Werribee was not, for many reasons, considered satisfactory for growing flax, Mr. H. A. Mullett, Director of Agriculture, ...
Article : 206 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister promised Mr. Barnard (Lab., T.), in the House of Representatives to-day that he would investigate complaints that ...
Article : 48 wordsFREMANTLE (W.A.), Friday.—"The nation is fighting for its life. These are not normal times," said Mr. H. J. Craig, S.M., in the Fremantle Police Court to-day, ...
Article : 170 wordsYesterday, shortest day of the year, was the coldest so far in 1940. A storm centred east of Tasmania brought icy winds to Victoria Heavy ...
Article : 163 wordsA hundred years ago to-morrow Mr. and Mrs. William Hall and their family of six children arrived at Williamstown from Somerset in the barque Andromache, of ...
Article : 209 wordsNo decision about arrangements for celebrating France's National Day on July 14 will be made by the organisers of the French Patriotic and Relief rund until ...
Article : 206 wordsVoluntary training of the clerical and non-technical staffs of the Weather Bureau in observation and recording duties was begun on Wednesday night. ...
Article : 107 wordsFlax crops will be grown by the Metropolitan Board of Works if experiments at the Werribee Farm are successful. "The board intends to try it out. We ...
Article : 89 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Where an employer makes up the difference between military and civil pay of employees who enlist or who are called up for military ...
Article : 81 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—There were signs now of the sort of political unity Australia needed, Mr. Hollway, deputy leader of the United Australia party, said ...
Article : 147 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—Complaint of the employment of enemy aliens, at Newport was made by Mr. R. H. Wishart, secretary of the Victorian Railways ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture has been empowered to order the ploughing of private parks, golf courses, racecourses, cricket grounds, and other land used ...
Article : 36 wordsWarning of a drought in Victoria this year was given yesterday by Mr. H. A. Mullett, Director of Agriculture, who said that lambs were beginning to go back, ...
Article : 79 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—In April 147 Italian and 19 German migrants arrived in Australia to settle permanently. For the year ended April 30 migrants ...
Article : 70 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—Responding to the appeal of Mr. Hogan, Minister for Agriculture, farmers of the Shires of Ballarat, Grenville, Buninyong, and ...
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Article : 261 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—War-time organisation of primary production will be considered by the Australian Agricultural Council, which will meet in Canberra on ...
Article : 36 wordsMany donations have been received by the Dutch War Relief Fund committee. The fund was formed at a recent meeting of Dutch nationals nnd friends of tne ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 wordsThere were many objections to the suggestion of a correspondent of "The Argus" that shearing should be begun a month earlier to release man power for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsIn his report on the citrus fruit market for the week, issued yesterday, Melbourne market manager of Federal Citrus Council of Australia states that large ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 22 Jun 1940, Page 2
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