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  2. COUNTRY NEWS

    COBDEN.—A satisfactory year, in which Victorian honours for export butter were won for the 17th successive time, was reported at the annual meeting of ...

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  3. IRRIGATION WORKS

    Convinced that post-war reconstruction will call for extensive settlement of repatriated soldiers and British migrants on irrigation areas, the Premier is ...

    Article : 162 words
  4. RELIEVING BOMB VICTIMS

    With £250,000 by October 1 as the objective appearances are that the Lord Mayor's fund for British victims of German bombing raids will reach that figure ...

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  5. "THE ARGUS" FUND

    Additional contributions amounting to nearly £700 during the week-end raised the total of "The Argus" readers' donations to the appeal for victims of the ...

    Article : 617 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 494 words
  7. Letters to the Editor

    Sir, — Legislative Councillors will be lobbeyed and interrogated by certain clerics to defeat the Raffles Bill already passed by the Lower House. Many ...

    Article : 157 words
  8. "ADJUSTMENTS NEEDED"

    Adjustments to the petrol rationing scheme and more information for the public on the Commonwealth Government's policy were urged by Mr. Hyland ...

    Article : 476 words
  9. FORESTS COMMISSION

    Sir,—Mr. A. V. Galbraith's recently outlined bush fires prevention policy involves the suspension of sawmilling operations. Apart from all questions of ...

    Article : 319 words
  10. BALLARAT NEWS

    Cultivation of additional areas in flax is steadily proceeding, and more than 1,000 acres will be producing crop in the coming season. To meet the requirements of this ...

    Article : 167 words
  11. GEELONG NEWS

    Mr. Hyland, Transport Minister will receive a deputation next Wednesday to discuss the Lorne transport problem created by the impending petrol restrictions. ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. A PERSONAL GOD

    Sir,—Dr. K. Picken is apparently unaware that Einstein has clearly and frequently expressed his conception of God In "The World as I See It" he writes:— ...

    Article : 239 words
  13. ROYAL SHOW WEEK

    This is Royal Show week, and last moment preparations are now going forward rapidly at the Exhibition, where the Show will be held from 10 a.m. on Wednesday ...

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  14. MR. W. G. NORMAN BURIED

    Mr. William Gore Norman, a partner in Messrs. Whiting and Byrne, solicitors, of William st., Melbourne, was buried at Coburg Cemetery on Saturday afternoon, ...

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  15. WATER SHORTAGE NOT RELIEVED IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Sydney's serious water shortage was not relieved by rain which fell over the catchment area during the week-end. Most of the catchment ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. NIGHT FLIERS CAUSE BLACK-OUTS

    ROSEDALE, Sunday.—This district has experienced three black-outs in the last month, but they have had nothing to do with air raid precautions. ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. LESS MAIZE GROWN

    The Victorian Maize Marketing Board in the year ended June 30 handled only 341,335 bushels of maize, which is about half the normal amount. Drought caused ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. BOMBER APPEAL

    Addressing air reservists recently. Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Burnett said that the war could not be won by defence alone. Britain must attack ...

    Article : 142 words
  19. WET CANTEENS

    Sir, — In deploring the sight of drunken soldiers in our streets, Sir James Barrett stated that "a wet canteen under supervision would remove something from ...

    Article : 132 words
  20. APPRAISEMENT OF WOOL

    DALGETY AND COMPANY LIMITED, Melbourne, report:—The appraisement of the second section of our catalogue No. 18 was finalised on September 20. The selection, comprising 3,296 bales, was ...

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  21. SUNBURY SHOW

    The Sunbury annual horse show and gymkhana which had to be postponed on Saturday because of rain, Will be held on Thursday. ...

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  22. STOLEN CAR CHASED

    Wireless patrol men chased and overtook a car, driven by a soldier from Balcombe camp, in Sydney rd., Campbellfield, early yesterday morning. They found that ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. HOSPITAL SHIP ENGINEERS

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The hospital ship Manunda, which was to have sailed last week, is still held up in Sydney because no settlement has been reached in the ...

    Article : 274 words
  24. OUYEN SHOW

    OUYEN, Sunday. — The annual show was held to-day in cold and showery weather. Gate receipts were £90. Ring event entries were a record, but exhibits in most sections were fewer ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. CO-OPERATION

    Sir,—Looking at the election cartoon on Saturday reminded me of something I heard years ago—that society is like a three-legged stool—brains, labour, and ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. GOVERNOR'S VISIT TO COUNTRY

    SWAN HILL, Sunday.—The Governor, Sir Winston Dugan, has accepted the invitation of the Swan Hill Agricultural Society to officially open what promises ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. BROADCASTING

    News will be broadcast at the following times from 3AR to-day:—6.50 a.m., 7.45, 12.50 p.m., 1.35, 4.15, 7, 9.30, and 11 o'clock. The London Philharmonic, ...

    Article : 523 words
  28. DOGS ATTACK CHILD

    Sir,—When reading of the small child attacked by greyhounds one concludes that had she died some drastic action might have been taken by the ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 123 words
  30. BUILDING CODE

    Sir,—Mr. Dunstan should receive the wholehearted support of everyone in the community having anything to do with building in his efforts to produce a ...

    Article : 226 words
  31. MAILS

    Letter mails close at Eliz. st. P.O. as under:- G.P.O., Spencer st. 20 min. later, unless marked thus which indicates same time both offices:- AUSTRALIA-ENGLAND AIRMAIL. — Via Egypt, ...

    Article : 285 words
  32. WESTERN PACIFIC

    Australia's relationship to the Pacific danger area is becoming more significant week by week. A useful reference map showing us in relation to our near ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 10 words
  34. FREEZE A JOLLY GOOD FELLOW

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