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  2. MORE VIGOROUS CHURCH

    Describing the present war as "an attack by paganism on an already persecuted Christianity," Archbishop Head, in his address to the ...

    Article : 456 words
  3. Federal Politics NO CONFERENCE OF LEADERS

    There was no conference of party leaders yesterday. Mr. Menzies met Mr. Curtin, "official" Labour leader, in the morning, and he had an interview with Mr. Beasley, Non-Communist Labour leader, in the afternoon. ...

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  4. AT THE MUNITIONS SUPPLY LABORATORIES,

    Maribyrnong, where the assembly and testing of gas masks is but one phase of important work carried out top left: Testing rubber masks for air leaks. lop right: A woman worker experimenting with gases for testing respirators. Lower left: Misses Pat Logan (left) and Juno Broad-hurst measuring gauges in the metrology department. Lower right: Australian-made gas masks. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    Let us examine Germany's prospects of securing victory by offensive action. Germany's army was her main offensive weapon. With the assistance of her air ...

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  6. SNORES GAVE THEM AWAY

    AUCKLAND, Monday. — Betrayed by their own snoring, three of the four prisoners who escaped from Mt. Eden gaol were captured single ...

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  7. FARMER ROBBED OF £3,073

    BRISBANE, Monday. — A billy can, found at the foot of a gum tree, containing £2,026 in notes, and another bundle of notes totalling £1,047, were produced ...

    Article : 220 words
  8. DARWIN STRIKE MAY END

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A decision by the Darwin waterside workers to return to work on Wednesday on condition that their dispute on the question of the ...

    Article : 336 words
  9. SPURIOUS £5 NOTES

    WAGGA (N.S.W.), Monday. — Alfred Davis Southgate, 33, a member of the A.I.F., was charged at the Wagga Police Court to-day on six counts of uttering ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. FOR FULL WAR EFFORT

    BENDIGO, Monday.—"When Parliament meets we will be of almost equal party strength. I feel it is a good thing, because it will force on Parliament a National ...

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  11. FUNERAL OF MR. JAMES SCOBIE

    Among the wreaths at the funeral at Springvale Crematorium yesterday of the late Mr. James Scoble was one with a card which said "Memories of Night ...

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  12. GIRL FOUND STRANGLED

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Police this morning found Nancy Patricia Richens, aged 16 years, dead in her bed at her home at Penshurst street, Willoughby, with a ...

    Article : 260 words
  13. CALLED OUT BY PHONE

    Unexplained telephone calls to a city hotel on Sunday are believed to be linked with the shooting of James Robert Walker, 32, of Grey st., East Melbourne, ...

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  14. PEAK TRAFFIC NORMAL

    Although petrol rationing had been in force for nearly a week no appreciable difference in the number of peak period travellers had been felt by either ...

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  15. CRASHED BOMBER SALVAGED

    ROSEDALE, Monday —The R.A.F. AvroAnson bomber which crashed at Gormandale on Friday after striking high-tension wires was removed to-day from the ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. NO SETTLEMENT IN SIGHT

    BRISBANE, Monday. — Parties to the Mt. Isa engineers' dispute met members of the Industrial Court in Chambers today, and negotiations between ...

    Article : 193 words
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  18. TWO CONSTABLES INJURED

    Two constables were injured when the motor-cycle outfit on which they were pursuing a car in Glenferrie rd., Hawthorn, collided with a car which was ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. RAIL CONCESSION FOR SOLDIERS

    A return rail trip home once a month for a maximum of 6/ is a State Government concession to Victorian soldiers in Victorian camps, announced last night. ...

    Article : 140 words
  20. PUBLIC SERVICE CANDIDATES

    Public service members who contest elections in future and fail to be elected will be able to resume the positions they left in the State public service, and will ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. ANTIPATHIES AND DEMANDS

    SYDNEY, Monday. — The feature of the Eight Hours Day procession to-day was the use mode of political and industrial propaganda. Now known at the ...

    Article : 164 words
  22. 2,000 TRUCKS WANTED

    Two thousand motor vehicles are required for further mechanisation of the army and for the training of Militia troops. ...

    Article : 148 words
  23. N.Z. GOVERNMENT WILL NOT ARGUE

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday. — The compulsory £8,000,000 war loan was only part of the Government's policy on the conscription of wealth, Mr. Nash, Finance ...

    Article : 126 words
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  25. KANGAROO IN SURF

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An old man kangaroo found fighting desperately for his life in the surf at Mona Vale this afternoon was assisted ashore by bathers, only ...

    Article : 187 words
  26. DARLEY CAMP

    Complaints regarding transport facilities between Darley military camp and Bacchus Marsh, infrequency and slowness of trains to Melbourne, and makeshift ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. SOIL EROSION MENACE

    To deal more effectively with soil erosion problems in Victoria, the State Cabinet decided lost night to appoint a committee with power to carry on ...

    Article : 98 words
  28. PLANE REPORTED LOST

    R.A.A.F. planes spent several hours yesterday investigating a report that an aircraft had been seen flying low over the bay, apparently in distress, at about 2 ...

    Article : 108 words
  29. Obituary MAJOR T. E. MCGOWAN

    The death occurred suddenly on Friday of Major T. E McGowan, commanding officer of the Yallourn detachment of the 37th Battalion, D Support Company. He ...

    Article : 253 words
  30. GANE FOR POWER ALCOHOL

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Growers would want at least £10/10/ a ton for sugar required for power alcohol, said Mr. G. Tesch, canegrower in evidence before the ...

    Article : 145 words
  31. R.S.L. DEFENCE CORPS

    St. Kilda unit of the Returned Soldiers' Defence Corns, formed a fortnight ago, now has 60 members, and the number is increasing rapidly. Parades are held on ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. CHURCH AND RURAL PROBLEM

    The Anglican. Social Questions Committee has resolved to invite churchmen of Victorian country dioceses to form a joint committee to study the entire ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. COLLAPSE IN CITY

    Collapsing in Bourke st., city, yesterday afternoon, Hugh J. Kelly, of Osborne st., South Yarra, was taken by Civil ambulance to St. Vincent's Hospital. He ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. EARTHQUAKE SHOCK

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday.—In a heavy earthquake shock at Opotiki, buildings swayed, but no damage was done. Wellington reports two shocks. The origin ...

    Article : 32 words
  35. KILLED BY ELECTRICITY

    PERTH. Monday.—Charles Sexton, 26, married, was killed by electricity on the roof of his home in Railway terrace, Maylands, last night. ...

    Article : 24 words
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