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  2. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Sir,—In a letter headed "The King's Uniform," in your issue of Friday last, Sir James Barrett states that the defeat of the Fifth Army in 1918 was due to the ...

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  3. RATIONING OF PETROL

    The following statement of the case of motor industries against petrol rationing, considerably abridged for space reasons, has been supplied by the general ...

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  4. SHOTS FIRED AT FUGITIVE

    Two shots were fired after a fugitive by a police wireless patrolman in a chase at West Footscray on Saturday night. The patrol, which had been informed ...

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  5. RELIEF UNDER MORATORIUM

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Draft regulations have been prepared under the Government's plan for a limited moratorium to give relief to people suffering financial ...

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    FIREMEN DONNED GAS MASKS in fighting a fire in the kitchen of the Red Hen C[?]fe, Collins street, on Saturday. Water damaged the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. TROOPS CROWD CITY

    Soldiers, sailors, and airmen on weekend leave — about [?] of them — threatened to lift the roof of the Country Leave Club's Sunday hostel at various ...

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  8. WAR WORK AT SHOW

    Large-scale activities are being planned in connection with the Red Cross Society and Australian Comforts Fund displays at the Royal Show for dogs, birds, and ...

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  9. PENSIONS RATE

    Sir,—In this period of trial, the Labour party promises to raise the old-age pension. Is that a bribe to win old-age pensioners' votes? Mr. Menzies offers no ...

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  10. DAILY SILENCE

    Sir, — I was deeply impressed by Beatrice Ireland's letter (11/9/40) about the daily two minutes' silence in South Africa, and sincerely agree with her ...

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  11. JUNIOR RED CROSS

    Sir,—I would like to correct a statement by Mrs. A. Brydon in her letter of September 13, regarding the replacement of Junior Red Cross circles in departmental ...

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  12. CAR THIEF ESCAPES AFTER CRASH

    Impact with a post prevented a stolen car from crashing into a stationary train in the Jolimont yards at Wellington par. south on Saturday night. ...

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  13. WEATHER-WISE

    Sir,—In reply to W. R. Jamieson (13/9/40), a wind is said to "back" when it is changing in the opposite direction to the hands of a ...

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  14. WAGE INCREASE

    Five shilling a week will be added to the basic rate for workers under the Australian Workers' Union mining award in Victoria, as a result of a conference between union ...

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  15. RAIN BRIGHTENS OUTLOOK

    Good rains [?]n many parts of the northwestern areas of the State, where the dry season had created difficult conditions for farmers, had "brightened things ...

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  16. WOMAN KILLED

    Mrs. Clarice Durston, 28, of Murray rd., West Preston, was killed when she was struck by a car in Murray rd., West Preston, on Saturday night. ...

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  19. INDEPENDENTS

    Sir,—On analysis, it seems that Mr. Menzies' statement that independency is assumed for the purpose of evading responsibility, is correct. The independent ...

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  20. WHEAT PRICES

    Sir, — Will someone please explain clearly and shortly, who and what absorbs the difference between the actual price paid to the wheatgrower—not ...

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  21. QUIET PERIOD

    Sir,—Mary Mills, of Oakleigh, has the answer to greater national efficiency at this terrible time. The secret of steadiness and inner strength is listening to ...

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  22. MERIT OF RAFFLES

    Sir,—Although the Legislative Assembly has passed the Raff[?]es Bill, the majority of its members made no attempt to face this question, "Will this bill increase the ...

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  23. MOTORCYCLIST KILLED

    A motor-cyclist was killed and his pillion passenger was injured when the machine and a car collided on a bend of White Horse rd., Croydon, on ...

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  24. LABOUR AND WAR

    Sir,—Earlier in the war it was stated that Mr. Curtin, speaking for the Labour party, had proclaimed that the whole of the military power of Australia should be ...

    Article : 106 words
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  27. NOT THE ONLY ONE

    Sir,—With reference to a paragraph in the women's section of "The Argus" on Friday, headed "Woman Dance Band Leader," I would like to say that Miss ...

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  28. SYSTEMATIC GIVING

    Sir,—A committee of bankers has suggested that the public should establish reserve funds for Red Cross by making weekly contributions, no matter how small ...

    Article : 95 words
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