After deciding that Mrs. Edna Frances Isaacs had "completely failed to establish any claim whatever" to furniture, ownership of ...
Article : 1,062 wordsThis war was likely to cost Australia at least three times as much as the last; individual responsibility could not be escaped, the Prime ...
Article : 380 wordsat Slough (England) are escorted into a deep, well-built air raid shelter at the first alarm. (By airmail.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 333 wordsextinguishing a blazing timber stack after a heavy air raid on the docks and warehouses of the London waterfront. (By airmail.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 208 wordsThe trouble between building trades workers and contractors at the I.C.I. plant at Deer Park developed yesterday, when 500 men, having given the ...
Article : 294 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — Senator W. P. Ashley (Official Labour) was declared re-elected to the Senate to-day after the preference votes of l8 candidates, who ...
Article : 227 wordsBy a majority decision the Full Court of the High Court yesterday refused leave to appeal from decision of the Victorian State Full Court that the game of ...
Article : 311 wordsTaken from Royal Melbourne Hospital, where he had been under police guard, William John Cook, 50, of Shackell st., Coburg, secretary, was charged at the ...
Article : 159 wordsEach blow struck by the R.A.F. at Hitler's "invasion ports" lessens the chances of the vaunted German attack on England ever taking place and every ...
Article : 99 wordsRegistration in U.S.A. of millions of men for national service as one of its flist "total defence" measures indicates the vast "war potential" of this great nation, ...
Article : 267 wordsSaid to have admitted assuming the name of a British seaman two years ago, a German seaman was sentenced by the City Court yesterday to three months' ...
Article : 133 wordsThere is nothing in fatuous suggestions that wrangling is going on at Canberra," the Prime Minister said in an address at an A.W.N.L. reception at ...
Article : 300 wordsEmergency magnesium flares blazing at the wing-tips, an R.A.A.F. training plane hit high tension wires near Black Swamp rd., Werribee, with two blinding flashes, ...
Article : 178 wordsReplying yesterday to a correspondent of "The Argus" who said that because of the dry conditions there would be a shortage of schnapper this season. Mr. ...
Article : 60 wordsPhillip Little, 38 years Princes st Flemington, hairdresser, was found not guilty by the jury and was discharged by Judge Clyne in General Sessions on a ...
Article : 48 wordsCr. C. A. Beever, Mayor of Footscray, last night presented to Mayor C. W. Nye, for the A.I.F., an ambulance provided by the citizens of Footscray. ...
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Article : 297 wordsApproval of the transfer of the almoner course from the control of the Board of Social Studies to the University and of a contribution of £1/5/ a year by the ...
Article : 180 wordsYesterday Melbourne was again reminded of the need for buying War Savings Certificates, when bands, soloists, and an artillery unit attracted much attention ...
Article : 99 wordsContributions are still being received for the relief of British bombing victims, and the total is steadily approaching the objective of £250,000. ...
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Article : 120 wordsMr. Robert Corney, 2 Thorn st., Camberwell, chairman of directors of H. H. Webb and Co., died yesterday. He leaves a widow and a daughter, Mrs. Elkerton. ...
Article : 59 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—A quest is to be made for Queensland's best war-time smile. The object is to raise patriotic funds. Attractive prizes are to be ...
Article : 97 wordsMrs. Bridget Winifred Loughnan, wife of Mr. B. Loughnan, former secretary of the Builders Labourers' Union, died yesterday, aged 76 years, at Caritas Christi ...
Article : 168 wordsRelease from internment of Commissioner Barrett, territorial commander for the Salvation Army in France, is announced in a cable received at the ...
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Advertising : 97 wordsForms of application for the consent of the Attorney-General to conduct raines for patriotic purposes may be obtained on application to the Victorian ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 19 Oct 1940, Page 5
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