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  2. Letters to the Editor

    [As only a [?] sumber of letters received can be published, [?] will is future be given to [?] carrying writers' [?] [?] ...

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  3. BRITAIN'S CORNER IN WOOL

    Britain will control the whole of the world's export surplus of wool if the trade mission that is going to South America succeeds in acquiring the Argentine and ...

    Article : 246 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS

    ARARAT.—Bird day, under the auspices of the Gould League of Blrdlovers, was obsened at the Ararat State school yesterday, when about 60 of the senior ...

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  5. SOLOMONS AGAIN IN COURT

    When he came out of Pentridge gaol yesterday Harry Solomons, 30, former race broadcaster, was rearrested on a New Zealand warrant. ...

    Article : 225 words
  6. BALLARAT ITEMS

    In view of the extensive rebuilding scheme to be carried out at the institution, the Ballarat Benevolent Home committee is asking the city council to ...

    Article : 356 words
  7. ADVICE TO CUP PATRONS

    There is something in the weather forecast for to-day that may induce women patrons to the Melbourne Cup to venture out to Flemington in ...

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  8. U.C.P. CRITICS OF PREMIER

    In a vigorous reply to the Hopetoun resolution, in which the Southern Malice district council of the Country party declared it no longer had and confidence in ...

    Article : 343 words
  9. SUPPLYING FOOD FOR BRITAIN

    Larger exports of eggs to Britain this season reflect the growth of the poultry industry in Australia. In the last three years the demand for day-old chickens ...

    Article : 234 words
  10. IN SORROW—?

    Sir,—All judges and starters connected with race clubs should have their eyesight tested periodically. ...

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  11. RAPID PROMOTION

    Sir,—Now that the Government has appointed a business manager to the Army, let us hope that he will prevent the A.I.F. becoming a comic opera army by not ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. CUP DAY IN PICTURES

    "How the Cup was run and won" will be told in a series of photographs in "The Australisian" on sale to-morrow. These pictures, showing the start, the finish, and ...

    Article : 153 words
  13. THEY CALLED IT LOVE APPLE— WE CALL IT TOMATO

    Centuries ago the Spaniards made a very important discovery in South America. They found the seeds of Lycoperscium, a first cousin to the potato, ...

    Article : 263 words
  14. THY WILL, NOT MINE

    Sir, — Recently a correspondent said, "My prayer to my God is "Thy will be done.'" Another writer suggests a dally two minutes' silence, during which period ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. SOLDIER'S DEATH ON RANGE

    The death of Harold Ronald Clark, 34, soldier, of the 2/2 Pioneers, Puckapunyal, on October 17, was caused by a bullet which ricocheted after striking a tree, ...

    Article : 217 words
  16. 20,000 GROUPS

    Before the end of this week there should be 20,000 war savings groups in Australia, with a membership approaching a million and a half. ...

    Article : 154 words
  17. BENDIGO ITEMS

    Wool consignments from the Bendigo railway station during October showed an increase on the corresponding period in 1939—1,142 bales and 942 bags were ...

    Article : 296 words
  18. ITALIAN NAVY

    Sir,—It has been stated that the two new Italian battle-ships, Vittorio Veneto and Littorio, might be in commission, and might have been one of the reasons why ...

    Article : 220 words
  19. ESTATE OF £36,525

    Union Trustee Company of Australia Limited and Mr. E. W. Francis are applying through Messrs. Bayles, Hamilton, and Wilks for probate of the will of ...

    Article : 239 words
  20. WHITE BUTTERFLIES ARE HERE AGAIN

    A garden pest, seen in Victoria for the first time in March last year, has bred so profusely and spread so rapidly that it is now causing trouble throughout the ...

    Article : 194 words
  21. BROADCASTING

    The highlight of this evening's programme from 3AR will be a recital by the Sydney Light Orchestra, conducted by Percy Code. This programme will follow ...

    Article : 554 words
  22. ARTIST'S REPLY TO CRITICISM

    BENDIGO, Monday.—Max Meldrum, who described the works of some contemporary artists as "this disease of egomania" in a lecture in Bendigo on ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. WATER CONSERVATION

    Sir,—I read with much interest your timely leader, "Britain After the War" (2/11/40). There is no doubt that the failure of equitable distribution afflicts ...

    Article : 231 words
  24. EGG-LAYING

    Results of the Australasian egg-laying comp[?]tion to November 1 (215 days):- White Leghorn Singles: A. Martin, l63, 177, 175, 174; Mrs. D. Muir, 171; R. Spooner, 169 ...

    Article : 181 words
  25. HAMPERS FOR TROOPS

    Except for 400 parcels for crews of minesweepers in Australian waters all Christmas hampers in the Victorian quota of the Australian Comforts Fund have ...

    Article : 311 words
  26. GEELONG EVENTS

    Geelong Harbour Trust employees now are engaged on construction of the last of six beacons which will mark the widened Hopetoun Channel at the entrance to the ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. WIRELESS OPERATORS FOR R.A.A.F.

    Large numbers of provincial and country telegraph offices in Australia have recently become training centres for R.A.A.F. wireless operators. ...

    Article : 130 words
  28. ACCOUNTANTS' EXAMS

    At the October examinations of the Commonwealth Institute of Accountants the following candidates passed in the subject of bankrupter receivers and liquidations of companies: ...

    Article : 158 words
  29. HEATHER FOR RED CROSS

    A breath of Scotland gladdened hearts at Red Cross House. Victorian Red Cross headquarters, in Swanston st., yesterday. It was not the sound of a piper playing ...

    Article : 126 words
  30. TRAINEES PRAISED

    Sir,—Having spent a week in camp with the Fourth Division at Mt. Martha and Balcombe, I feel impelled to write and say how impressed I was, as I know the other ...

    Article : 247 words
  31. POSTAGE RATES

    POSTAGE RATES (For To-day's Issue of "The Argus").—Australia and New zealand, ld.; United Klnsdora (overland), 1d.; (all-sea routes 1d.; other British possesions, 1d.; U.S.A. and ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. Motoring NEW ECONOMY METER

    One of the most useful instruments to appear on motor dashboards in recent years is the econometer, which tells at a glance whether the motorist is driving ...

    Article : 230 words
  33. TIDES TO-DAY

    High Water at HEADS.—2.[?]2 a.m., 2.52 p.m. Low Water.—8.38 a.m., 8.42. High Water at Williamstown.—6.2 a.m., [?] p.m. Low Water.—12.13 p.m. ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. MAILS

    Letter mails close at Eliz. st. P.O. as under[?] G.P.O. Spencer st., 20 minutes later, unless marked thus which indicates same time st b[?] offices:—AUSTRALIA-ENGLAND AIRMAIL.—V[?] ...

    Article : 259 words
  35. HOTEL TRANSFERS

    The Licensing Court has approved of the following transfers, &c., of victuallers' and other licences:- METROPOLITAN.— Albion Hotel, Dandenong, ...

    Article : 278 words
  36. WEATHER CHART AND FORECASTS

    Depressions south-east of the continent increased considerably durintr the week-end, and yesterday's chart shows a very deep disturbance from Tasmania to and over the Tasman Sea. Steep pressure gradients exist from south-east Australia south-eastward, bringing a cold, strong southerly wind circulation to South Australia Victoria, and Tasmania, and showers ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 221 words
  37. Wrestling and Boxing RAINSBURY'S SKILL

    Principal events on the procramme of boxing and wresting in aid of funds for the orthopiedic section of the Children's Hospital at West Melbourne Stadium last night were those in which ...

    Article : 223 words
  38. BANDS HELP RED GROSS

    Partisans in the "uniform for women" controversy should be among those who attend a musical festival arranged by the Victorian Bands League at Caulfield Park, ...

    Article : 261 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 77 words
  40. MINISTER TO VISIT CAMP

    To study conditions there at first hand. Mr. Spender, Army Minister, will, as soon as possible, visit the camp at Darley, near Bacchus Marsh. In the meantime he has ...

    Article : 61 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 175 words
  42. Croquet CLUB TOURNEYS

    SANDRINGHAM.—The club tournament beigns to day as follaws:—10.30.—Mrs. Sunderland v. Miss M. Glashan, Mrs. Bell v. Mrs. L. A Todd, W. Tricks v. Mrs. Kerr. 13.30—Mrs. A. Tavlor v. ...

    Article : 60 words
  43. MELBOURNE OBSERVATIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  44. Cycling CHARITY CARNIVAL TO-NIGHT

    Famous cyclists and Jockeys will appear in special events at the charity carnival at, the North Essendon board track to-night. Proceeds will go to War Comforts funds. ...

    Article : 187 words
  45. SUPERANNUATION FOR MUNICIPAL OFFICERS

    An attempt to obtain superannuation schemes for municipal officers in other States on the lines of those in force in New. South Wales will be made by the ...

    Article : 83 words
  46. AUSTRALIAN RAIN RECORDS

    (For 48 Hours Ended 8 a.m. Monday, NOV. 4) VICTORIA. — Mallee — Rainbow, 5 points; Beulah. 7; Hopetoun, 2: Waitchie, 10; Culgos, 4, Wimmera — Serviceton, 12; Nhill, 5; Jeparit, ...

    Article : 429 words
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