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. ...
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Article : 205 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — Emphasising the seriousness of Australia's wheat problem, Mr. Anthony, Assistant Commerce Minister, said to-day that it was for the ...
Article : 178 wordsIN 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[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 wordsThomas 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 wordsSpread 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 wordsSir, — Anyone who has read the memorandum of the Imperial Policy Group on the downfall of France realises that disputes between political ...
Article : 192 wordsBALLARAT, Tuesday.—Following a consultation in Melbourne to-day with Superintendent Dower, chief of the C.I.B., and Inspector McMillan, his ...
Article : 93 wordsSir,—Your Stawell correspondent may be interested to learn that many years ago a Yarra Bank orator, with chalk and blackboard, demonstrated that the, ...
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Advertising : 530 wordsSir,—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"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 wordsSir,—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 wordsSir,—Leading booksellers in Australia should display Australian books, so that Australians entering their shops can see them. The only time an Australian ...
Article : 66 wordsThe following amounts have been received by the Editor of "The Argus" for the Greek War Relief Fund:- Previously acknowledged. £50 0 0 ...
Article : 87 wordsSir,—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 wordsLetter 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 wordsThe following amounts have been received by the Lord Mayor for the British Bomb Victims' Relief Fund:- previously acknowledged £264,141 10 10 ...
Article : 53 wordsSir,—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 wordsAn 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 wordsSir,—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 wordsThe 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 wordsFollowing are numbers of candidates who passed the undermentioned subject at the October. 1940, examinations of the Federal Institute of Accountants (Victorian Division): ...
Article : 144 wordsPOSTAGE 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 wordsFlemington live stock sales yesterday disclosed a firmer market, particularly for trade quality sheep and lambs, with majority of fat wethers and best ...
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Advertising : 1,597 wordsF. 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/ ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 4 Dec 1940, Page 2
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