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 ...
Article : 792 wordsConvinced that post-war reconstruction will call for extensive settlement of repatriated soldiers and British migrants on irrigation areas, the Premier is ...
Article : 162 wordsWith £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 ...
Article : 942 wordsAdditional contributions amounting to nearly £700 during the week-end raised the total of "The Argus" readers' donations to the appeal for victims of the ...
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Advertising : 494 wordsSir, — Legislative Councillors will be lobbeyed and interrogated by certain clerics to defeat the Raffles Bill already passed by the Lower House. Many ...
Article : 157 wordsAdjustments to the petrol rationing scheme and more information for the public on the Commonwealth Government's policy were urged by Mr. Hyland ...
Article : 476 wordsSir,—Mr. A. V. Galbraith's recently outlined bush fires prevention policy involves the suspension of sawmilling operations. Apart from all questions of ...
Article : 319 wordsCultivation 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 wordsMr. Hyland, Transport Minister will receive a deputation next Wednesday to discuss the Lorne transport problem created by the impending petrol restrictions. ...
Article : 153 wordsSir,—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 wordsThis 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 ...
Article : 88 wordsMr. William Gore Norman, a partner in Messrs. Whiting and Byrne, solicitors, of William st., Melbourne, was buried at Coburg Cemetery on Saturday afternoon, ...
Article : 117 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsROSEDALE, 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 wordsThe 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 wordsAddressing 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 wordsSir, — 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 wordsDALGETY 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 ...
Article : 1,066 wordsThe Sunbury annual horse show and gymkhana which had to be postponed on Saturday because of rain, Will be held on Thursday. ...
Article : 24 wordsWireless 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 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsOUYEN, 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 wordsSir,—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 wordsSWAN HILL, Sunday.—The Governor, Sir Winston Dugan, has accepted the invitation of the Swan Hill Agricultural Society to officially open what promises ...
Article : 91 wordsNews 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 wordsSir,—When reading of the small child attacked by greyhounds one concludes that had she died some drastic action might have been taken by the ...
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Advertising : 123 wordsSir,—Mr. Dunstan should receive the wholehearted support of everyone in the community having anything to do with building in his efforts to produce a ...
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Article : 285 wordsAustralia'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 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 23 Sep 1940, Page 2
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