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  2. Letters to the Editor

    Sir, — The Lord Mayor is reported (3/12/40) as stating, inter alia, that the contribution of £1,000 to the Greek war victims fund answered suggestions that ...

    Article : 206 words
  3. SAW LIGHTS ON GOORANGAI

    Movements and lights of the mine-sweeper H.M.A.S. Goorangai as she moved from Queenscliff toward Portsea, and signals ...

    Article : 879 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 715 words
  5. VALUE OF OUR TIMBER

    The wartime embargo on the Importation of Umber would give a new stimulus to the Australian timber milling industry and would benefit the salvage of ...

    Article : 188 words
  6. "NO CASE," SAYS JUDGE

    Waving her arms dramatically as she addressed the jury from the bar table, Mrs. Edna Frances Isaacs unsuccessfully conducted her own case in a £5,000 ...

    Article : 392 words
  7. SLOVENLY SPEECH

    Sir,—Both "dance," with the long "a" sound, and "Midlands," with the second syllable obscured, are the accepted pronunciations in "Standard Southern ...

    Article : 157 words
  8. EXAM. RESULTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 606 words
  9. TO PAY FOR THE WAR

    Sir,—Why not finance the war by a general average contribution? There is nothing new or untried in such a procedure. The principle is well known in ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. FISHY MARKET

    Sir, — Your special reporter's comments on the condition of the Fish Market confirmed all the adverse comments which I made at last Monday's meeting ...

    Article : 117 words
  11. BANDS IN RECITAL

    Twelve bands will take part in a massed bands recital and competitive street marches at Port Melbourne on Sunday, at 3 p.m., in aid of the Mayor of ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. DR. MALONEY MEMORIAL

    Mr McNamara, M.L.C treasurer of the Dr. Maloney Memorial Fund wishes to acknowledge the following amounts which were collected by Cr. Baron Marks and included in the first total amount ...

    Article : 369 words
  13. KING'S UN-ENGLISH

    Sir, — One of the most glaring of the many mistakes in pronunciation of English words concerns "ex." Why this should be rendered as "eggs" in so many ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
  15. BIBLES FOR TROOPS

    The following amounts have been received by the Editor of "The Argus" for the fund opened by the British and Foreign Bible Society for the purchase of Bibles for troops:— ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. WAR AND DRINK BILL

    Sir,—If such vast amounts are needed to carry on the war as is shown in increased taxation, why in the name of all that's sane and human does our ...

    Article : 154 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 381 words
  18. BROADCASTING

    At 8.15 to-night 3AR will broadcast "Storm in a Tea Cup," a play by James Bridie; Dr. Evatt will speak on the war loan at 8 p.m. News broadcasts will be ...

    Article : 339 words
  19. EIRE'S NEUTRALITY

    Sir,—With reference to Dr. Mannix's speech a few days ago, in which he scolded those of us who, as sons of Eire, resent her neutrality in this war, may ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. TREAT FOR CHILDREN

    Members of the B.S.W. Horticultural Society, which comprises employees of W. D. and H. O. Wills (Aust.) Ltd., States Tobacco Co., and British ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. TRINITY COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS

    At Trinity College the following awards of entrance scholarships and exhibitions have been made as the result of the recent competitive examinations Scholarships for women are tenable ...

    Article : 162 words
  22. CASUALTY LIST

    The 29th Victorian A.I.P. casualty list issued yesterday by Southern Command bore the following names:—Australia: Pte. A. D. Mathers, VX36949, engineers, died ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. COMMERCIAL EXAMS.

    Results of commercial examinations, conducted by the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce, are as follow:- Shortland Typist's Certificate.—English.— ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. MAILS

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

    Article : 234 words
  25. COMFORTS FUND

    The following amounts have been received by the Editor of "The Argus" for the Comforts Fund:- Previously acknowledged. £3,353/16/1: The ...

    Article : 143 words
  26. POSTAGE RATES

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

    Article : 75 words
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