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  2. U.A.P. LEADER

    Mr. T. T. Hollway. M.L.A. for Ballarat, was yesterday elected leader of the State U.A.P. in succession to the late Sir Stanley Argyle. ...

    Article : 159 words
  3. DROUGHT RELIEF FOR FARMERS

    "We are raising a generation of young farmers who prefer to risk the effects of drought, flood, fire, and pest rather than insure against them, because they ...

    Article : 205 words
  4. SERIOUS WHEAT PROBLEM

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Emphasising the seriousness of Australia's wheat problem, Mr. Anthony, Assistant Commerce Minister, said to-day that it was for the ...

    Article : 178 words
  5. Noten on the Cables LONDON'S PROUD RECORD

    IN London they are claiming, and with every justification, that the "Autumn Battle" for that city, the greatest air fight of all time, has ended in a technical victory ...

    Article : 555 words
  6. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    [As the large number of letters received makes a choice necessary. only these carrying writers' names forpublication can be considered. Letters should not exceed 100 words.—Ed. "A."] ...

    Article : 207 words
  7. USEFUL HOME HINTS

    Thomas Alva Edison was probably the most prolific inventor of all time. To his genius and organising capacity we owe electric light, phonographs, motion ...

    Article : 316 words
  8. IDEAL SETTING FOR CAMP

    Spread out like the leaf of a shamrock-to use the C. O. 's expression—Darley A.I.F. camp stands on a plateau 700 feet above sea-level, with an imposing view of ...

    Article : 504 words
  9. AVOID DIVISION

    Sir, — Anyone who has read the memorandum of the Imperial Policy Group on the downfall of France realises that disputes between political ...

    Article : 192 words
  10. MINE SHAFT MYSTERY

    BALLARAT, Tuesday.—Following a consultation in Melbourne to-day with Superintendent Dower, chief of the C.I.B., and Inspector McMillan, his ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. PROOF POSITIVE!

    Sir,—Your Stawell correspondent may be interested to learn that many years ago a Yarra Bank orator, with chalk and blackboard, demonstrated that the, ...

    Article : 99 words
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  13. POLITICAL FOLLY?

    Sir,—Will it be left to Mr. Wilson to decide whether Australia will be plunged into another election, costing thousands of pounds—the result of which, probably, ...

    Article : 170 words
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  15. A BUMPY ROAD

    Sir,—While holidaying at Woodend made the trip from Woodend to Daylesford, primarily to view the famous Trentham falls. In conversation with local folk ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. BROADCASTING

    "Out of the Bag," 3AR 's latest musical quiz programme, will be presented tonight at 8.15 News broadcasts will be heard at 6.45 and 7.45 a.m., and 12.50, ...

    Article : 364 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN SPEECH

    Sir,—Why should the Australian cultivated speech differ appreciably from the English? We are all British, aren't we? and speak the same tongue. George ...

    Article : 164 words
  18. BOOKSELLERS

    Sir,—Leading booksellers in Australia should display Australian books, so that Australians entering their shops can see them. The only time an Australian ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. FUND FOR GREEKS

    The following amounts have been received by the Editor of "The Argus" for the Greek War Relief Fund:- Previously acknowledged. £50 0 0 ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. PLAYING THE FOOL

    Sir,—In pre—war days France played the fool in her defence measures other than the Maglnot Line, with the result that she found herself incapable of stemming ...

    Article : 168 words
  21. MAILS

    Letter mails close at Eliz. st. P.O. as under (G.P.O., Sencer st., 20 minutes later, unless marked which indicates same time at both offices): ...

    Article : 228 words
  22. BOMB RELIEF FUND

    The following amounts have been received by the Lord Mayor for the British Bomb Victims' Relief Fund:- previously acknowledged £264,141 10 10 ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. WHICH BIBLE?

    Sir,—J. R. Butchart asks which is the authoritative version of the Bible, giving a list of those with which he is acquainted. He omits to mention the Revised Version ...

    Article : 194 words
  24. GERMAN AIRMEN-WITH WINGS CLIPPED

    An interesting indication of the type of German airmen who take part in the indiscriminate attacks of the Luftwaffe is given in a page of pictures in "The ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. RAID SHELTERS

    Sir,—It is important that attention be given to the provision of air-raid shelters. A simple construction of a dugout of 25ft. in depth of the dimension of 3ft. x 3ft. ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. ESSAYS ON APPLES

    The Australian Apple and Pear Board recently conducted an essay competition which brought entries from childepn all over the Commonwealth. Entrants had to tell in 31 words the reasons why ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. ACCOUNTANTS' EXAMS.

    Following are numbers of candidates who passed the undermentioned subject at the October. 1940, examinations of the Federal Institute of Accountants (Victorian Division): ...

    Article : 144 words
  28. POSTAGE RATES

    POSTAGE RATES(For To-day's Issue of "The Argus").—Australasia and New Zealand, Id.; United Kingdom (overland), 2d.; (all-sea route), Id.; other British Possessions, 2d; U.S.A. and ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. PRIME MUTTON DEMAND ACTIVE AT FLEMINGTON:::: EXPORT LAMB PARITY FIRMER

    Flemington live stock sales yesterday disclosed a firmer market, particularly for trade quality sheep and lambs, with majority of fat wethers and best ...

    Article : 4,659 words
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  31. METROPOLITAN MEAT MARKET

    F. E. Oldmeadow Pty. Ltd. report (Dec. 3): — Beef prime bodies 46/ to 50/ for 1001b., medium 40/ to 45/ for 1001b., prime forequarters 32/ to 36/ medium 28/ to 317,; prime hindquarters 60/ ...

    Article : 85 words
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