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  2. NEW BASIS OF MOTOR TAX

    Revision of Victorian motor vehicle taxation on the basis of the use made by each vehicle of the roads, was suggested by Mr. ...

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  3. Federal Politics LABOUR INVITATION ACCEPTED

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The decision to hold a meeting of representatives of all Federal political parties to-morrow an effort to resolve the political situation followed an exchange of correspondence between Mr. Menzies, Mr. ...

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  4. SOME OF THE 100,000

    school children who have been evacuated from Greater London since the Battle for Britain began shown at a London station before leaving for the western counties. (By airmail.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    Because of the great discrepancy between British and German claims objective American reporters here have gone to the greatest difficulty to check and ...

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  6. MR. MENZIES

    speaking at a War Savings Week campaign rally in Martin place, Sydney. Behind him are Mr. Spender, Treasurer, and Sir Frederick Stewart, Supply Minister. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. WOMAN AGAIN WARNED

    Gesticulating, stamping her feet in the witness box, and shouting emotionally, Mrs. Edna Frances Isaacs was again threatened with ...

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  8. ILLEGAL BODY IS VIEW

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Criticism of the organisation known as Jehovah's Witnesses was offered by Mr. Mair, Premier, in the Legislative Assembly to-day. Mr. ...

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  9. 3 ON CAPITAL CHARGE

    Charged with a capital offence against a 28-year-old woman on the Yarra Bank, near Batman av., on the night of August 24, two men and a youth were presented ...

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  10. WOMAN STABBED IN HEART

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — An agitated man rushed into Darlinghurst police station early this morning and said that a woman had been stabbed to death in a room ...

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  11. £2,000 NEEDED THIS WEEK

    With donations of only £249 received yesterday for the Lord Mayors Fund October Appeal, about £2,000 was needed by the end of the week to bring the ...

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  12. FATHER'S VAIN EFFORT TO SAVE SONS

    Vain attempts of a father to rescue his two sons from a blazing room at their home at Upwey on October 4 were described at the inquest yesterday on Noel ...

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  13. BOOK SIGNED BY FILM STARS

    Autographed by the film stars Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable, a copy of the novel "Gone With the Wind" will be sold by auction in Melbourne on ...

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  14. CAMP GUARD OF ABORIGINES

    WANGARATTA, Tuesday. — For the first time in a military camp in the Commonwealth the guard at the Wangaratta camp was composed last night entirely of ...

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  15. WORKING MAN'S CHEQUE FOR WAR EFFORT

    INGLEWOOD, Tuesday. — Remarking, "I can't go to the war, but this might help," a local working man handed a cheque for £ 50 to First-constable Calder. ...

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  16. FLAX ACQUISITION

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Power to deal with flax products—which are largely materials required for war purposes—has been conferred on the ...

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  17. NAVY HOUSE OPENING

    Navy House, at the comer of Collins and "William streets, will be opened on Friday, at 3 p.m. This club for the members of the naval forces includes a ...

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  18. WERRIBEE BEEF BAN

    WANGARATTA, Tuesday.—The Wangaratta Botough Council last night rejected a motion proposing that the borough should support the State ...

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  19. CHRISTMAS HAMPERS

    With 1,572 hampers to be sent to Australians serving oversea packed at the Town Hall depot of the Australian Comforts Fund yesterday, voluntary ...

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  20. HOSPITAL BUILDING

    The following additional amounts have been received for the Royal Melbourne Hospital Rebuilding Fund:- Previously acknowledged, £7,085/13/10. ...

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  21. 20 PICTURE PAGES

    More than 20 pages of pictures, ranging in subject from the war to fashions, are included in Melbourne's newest pictorial weekly—"The Australasian," out ...

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  22. "DASTARDLY" ASSAULT ON SPINSTER

    BENDIGO, Tuesday. — In the Bendigo Supreme Court on Tuesday, George Alfred Evans, 25, labourer, of Maldon, was found guilty of assault with intent ...

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  23. C.P. Leadership M. FADDEN MAY BE LEADER

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Upon his election to the deputy leadership of the Country party to-day, and his subsequent appointment as acting leader when Sir Earle ...

    Article : 266 words
  24. SAVED £15,000

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Mrs. Kathleen Waverley Frauenfelder, daughter of Theodore Charles Trautweln, bankrupt hotelkeeper and former M.L.C., said in the ...

    Article : 248 words
  25. MORE BEDS FOR TROOPS

    The scandal of lack of accommodation in Melbourne for members of the forces on week-end leave could be finally removed by using the Exhibition Building ...

    Article : 329 words
  26. Advertising

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  27. YOUNG FARMERS SEE WOOL SCOURED

    Three hundred young farmers—both boys and girls—spent an interesting morning yesterday at the wool scouring and carbonising works of Henry B. Smith, ...

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  28. "YOUNG LOCHINVAR" OVERDRAMATISED

    BALLARAT, Tuesday. — When the junior division of the elocutionary section was continued at South street competitions to-day, 153 children appeared ...

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  29. LIGHT GENERAL RAINS

    Light general rains fell over most of Victorian on Monday night, but the maximum fall was only 30 points at Nelson, on the western const. ...

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  30. MAN AND GIRL SHOT DEAD

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Eileen Brennan, 22 was found shot dead in a utility truck on the main road about five miles from Armildale to-day. Her employer, Leo ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. CHILD TREATED FOR SNAKEBITE

    Bitten on the right foot by a snake while playing in the back yard of his home Geoffrey Butterworth, 2, of Main st., Greensborough, was treated at the ...

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  32. PREMATURE EXPLOSION IN QUARRY

    GEELONG, Tuesday.—Three employees of the Fyansford quarry narrowly escaped death this afternoon when a charge exploded prematurely. ...

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  33. HOT DAY IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Sydney had its hottest October day for four years to-day. The maximum temperature at the Weather Bureau, recorded at 12.30 p.m., ...

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  34. KILLED BY TRUCK

    HORSHAM, Tuesday. — Mr. Duncan McIntyre, 59, a justice of the peace, of McKenzie Creek, was killed instantly when he was knocked from his bicycle on ...

    Article : 36 words
  35. TROOPS REFUSE CURRY

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—About 200 of more than 2,000 Militia troops at Liverpool camp to-day refused to eat a meal of curry provided for the midday meal, ...

    Article : 99 words
  36. JUSTICES OF PEACE

    Justices of the peace appointed by the Executive Council yesterday for the Central Bailwick were Messrs. C. W. Goddard, East Brighton; H. H. Cockroft, ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. KING'S BIRTHDAY

    Monday, June 16, was decided on yesterday by the State Executive Council as the King's Birthday holiday for Victoria next year. ...

    Article : 25 words
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