ORBOST, Tuesday.—So far the police hate not found any trace of the armed bandit who yesterday robbed a hut at Sardine Creek, 23 miles from Orbost, on ...
Article : 249 wordsThe capture of Sollum, just inside, and Fert Capuzzo, just outside, the Egyptian-Libyan frontier, practically clears the Italians out of the Western Desert. And ...
Article : 539 words"Look out, Musso! The Australians are on your tail." These words, scrawled on a truck carrying Australian equipment across Egypt ...
Article : 758 wordsIn their blitzkrieg offensive in the western desert, British and Allied forces have advanced 140 miles in the last 10 days. ...
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Advertising : 386 wordsOfficers were drink waiters to the 800 troops at a Christmas dinner in the Royal Park recruit depot yesterday when 46 turkeys and 18 hams were only part of the ...
Article : 232 wordsThis week's enlarged Christmas number of "The Australasian." out to-day. might also be termed a special "naval" issue. Pictures include the "passing out" ...
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Advertising : 276 wordsThe talks broadcast by Mr. Noel Coward during his visit to Australia have been printed by the Red Cross, and a limited edition will be on sale shortly at ...
Article : 178 wordsSuggestions by counsel for the defence that two women had discussed drugging and robbing soldiers in their house were strenuously denied in the Criminal Court ...
Article : 263 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Two industrial disputes were settled to-day. About 15 metal-polishers at Hugh Harford Pty. Ltd., bath-heater manufacturers, ...
Article : 113 wordsAustralia would probably experience some of the horrors of the war before it was over, Mr. Wilkins. A.R.P. service coordinator and former fire chief, told ...
Article : 171 words"I am confident that the great tradition of the earlier A.I.F. is in safe keeping with this army of our magnificent men," Mr. Spender, Army Minister, ...
Article : 240 wordsNews has been received of the death, following an operation, of Major A. K. Vickery, Katamon, Jerusalem, youngest son of the late Mr. S. K. Vickery, a ...
Article : 90 wordsA service in memory of the late Mr. Thomas Millear, who died at Willaura on Saturday, was held in the chapel of the Melbourne Grammar School ...
Article : 69 wordsMany institutions are in need of help in supplying Christmas cheer to their inmates. In addition to the list published yesterday, the following are anxious that ...
Article : 470 wordsThe following amounts have been received by the Editor of "The Argus" for the Greek War Relief Fund:- Previously acknowledged, £133/18/. ...
Article : 237 wordsMr. Frederick William Hoist, of Bambra rd., Caulfield, who died yesterday in a private hospital, at the age of 72, was senior partner of F. W. Holst and ...
Article : 115 wordsA decisive victory for British arms in the Libyan campaign was predicted yesterday by Senator Major-General C. H. Brand. Reviewing the course of the ...
Article : 186 wordsMr. Gordon Mackenzie Kirkwood, principal of the mercery business in Royal Arcade, Bourke st., city, who died suddenly on Sunday at his home in ...
Article : 117 wordsAll England is interested in the new grandson of the Prime Minister, who bears the same name as his grandfather, Winston Churchill. ...
Article : 107 wordsDonations to the fund opened to buy an Australian-built bomber for the R.A.F. will help Britain's ability to strike heavy blows in answer to attacks on English ...
Article : 72 wordsPrayers will be said in Anglican churches, on Sunday for Divine care of Australian troops in North Africa, and thanksgiving for the success of the British ...
Article : 35 wordsWhen the announcement that Australian troops were in action was made to a large gathering of members at the Legacy Club luncheon yesterday, it was ...
Article : 89 wordsPOSTAGE RATES (For To-day's Issue of "The Argus").—Australasia and New Zealand, 1d.; United Kingdom (overland), 2d.; (all-sea route). 1d.: other British Possessions, 2d.: U.S.A. and ...
Article : 81 words"Out of the Bag." the popular 3AR variety feature. will be heard at 8 tonight. News broadcasts will be relayed at 6.45 and 7.45 a.m., and 12.50, 1.35, ...
Article : 127 wordsLetter mails 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 ...
Article : 317 wordsMaximum support by the home front for the men of the A.I.F. now that they had gone into action was urged yesterday by Mr. G. W. Holland, State R.S.L. ...
Article : 114 wordsTiny Snell, "Good-morning Mon," presents the "Brightest Breakfast Session" till 9, when "Penelope" commences her morning programme. At 1.30 Stephani ...
Article : 218 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—A girl who was having her first swim and her companion were drowned in the Narara Creek, two miles north of Gosford, this ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. Herbert Morrison, Britain's Minister for Home Security, and Home Secretary, is a possible Prime Minister of the future. Mr. Morrison is the subject ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 18 Dec 1940, Page 2
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