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  2. H.M.A.S. LITHGOW LAUNCHED.

    Another addition wos mode to Australia's Navy on Saturday, at Ba[?]main shipyards, when the corvette H.M.A.S.. Litngow was launched by Mrs. W. S. Bennett, wife of the managing director of the shipbuilding firm responsible for construction. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  3. Letters to The Editor

    Sir, — Commenting on my statement that there should be much more public money spent on education, your correspondent, J. Bradshaw, doubts the ...

    Article : 292 words
  4. MINERS' CLAIMS ANSWERED

    Employces at the State Coalmine who are protesting that they have been underpaid in their holiday pay have no justification for holding a stop-work meeting, ...

    Article : 331 words
  5. HOME TRAINING CALL-UP

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Some confusion exists about the position of married men in the new call up for registration for oompulsory military training. Mr. Spender, ...

    Article : 230 words
  6. BLAMEY HOUSE CHRISTMAS DINNER.

    Two hundred men of the three services enjoyed a special Christmas dinner yesterday at Blamey House. Here are some of the men of the Army present. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  7. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    Why don't you take your [?]at on to Mr. Churchill, Hitler[?]—you, who claim to love the leadership principle? Why don't you take your hat off to a member of ...

    Article : 721 words
  8. PACIFIC COPRA TRADE

    CANBERRA, Sunday. — Activities of enemy raiders have accentuated the problems confronting a Pacific Islands Conference, which began at the week-end in ...

    Article : 259 words
  9. NEW HOSPITAL AT CHELSEA

    CHELSEA, Sunday. — "The vexatious hospital problem would be largely solved if there vere a hospital of this type in eveiy community," said Mr. Field, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 342 words
  10. LABELLING OF WOOLLENS

    The progressive stages of the campaign in the U.A.S. to bring about legislation for the labelling of all materials sold as woollens disclosing the actual fibre ...

    Article : 225 words
  11. UNJUST TAXATION

    Sir, — The letters following mine of December l8, and the correspondence I have received, show that there is a feeling of deep resentment throughout ...

    Article : 489 words
  12. WANT TO LEAVE DARWIN

    DARWIN, Sunday.—Alarmed at the severity of the meningitis epidemic many residents of Darwin are attempting to leave for the south to avoid infection. ...

    Article : 183 words
  13. NOMINATIONS IN TOORAK TO-DAY

    Nominations for the Toorak State seat will close at noon to-day. So far there are two nominations those of Mr. H. E. Thonemann endorsed U.A.P candidate, ...

    Article : 360 words
  14. "NO PAYMENTS CORRECT"

    WONTHAGGI, Sunday. — Declaring that the union had done everything possible to bring about amicable industrial relations, Mr. I. Williams, Wonthaggi ...

    Article : 322 words
  15. BROADCAST BY THE KING

    It has been officially announced from London that the King will broadcast a message to the Empire on Christmas Day. ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. Tom Brown's Schooldays THE BIRTH OF A DICTIONARY

    to be used For this interesting sidelight on a great dictionary in the making Mr. J. Macdonald Alexander, Flat 4, 88 Blessington ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 459 words
  17. MEMORIAL WINDOW

    MT. MACEDON, Sunday. — At the Church of the Good Shepherd this afternoon, Archbishop Head dedicated a stained glass window to the memory of Sir ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. SHOPPING PLANS AT CHRISTMAS

    City emporiums will stay open until late on Christmas Eve All will close on Christmas and Boxing Day Banks, butchers' shops, grocers' ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. COMEDY OF ERRORS ENDED IN "MURDER" CALL

    "There's murder being committed next door," gasped an excited resident of a northern suburb through the telephone to Room D24, Russell st., on Saturday ...

    Article : 238 words
  20. RAFFLE RESULTS

    Results of the raffle conducted by Lady Angliss for the Australian Comforts Fund are announced. The raffle raised £72. The seed pearl was won by C. Macrow. ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. C0AL INDUSTRY TRIBUNAL

    Appointment of Judge Drake-Brockman, of the Federal Arbitration Court, as chairman of the Central Reference Board for the adjustment of disputes in the ...

    Article : 223 words
  22. COMFORTS FUND

    Sir, — In the light of recent controversy concerning the Comforts Fund, the following extract from a letter which I received some weeks ago from my ...

    Article : 173 words
  23. FACTS NOT IMPORTANT TO GOEBBELS

    Dr. Goebbels is admittedly a master of propaganda, but he has a careless disregard for facts which must tell heavily in neutral countries against the efficacy ...

    Article : 175 words
  24. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 26 words
  25. DINNERS FOR TROOPS

    Men from the fighting forces who are billeted in the city will not go without Christmas dinner this year. Red Shield House gave the men at the ...

    Article : 175 words
  26. THE POINT OF VIEW

    Sir, — I think it is a shame for your paper to print such words as "Good holiday weather at Xmas — this is the welcome long-range forecast made by ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. CHILDREN SLEPT ON ROADSIDE

    A widow with five young children lost all her property when her house was destroyed by fire. She was without friends, and for several nights slept with her ...

    Article : 175 words
  28. COMF0RTS FUND

    The following amounts have been received by the Editor of "The Argus" for the Comforts Fund:- Previously scknowledged........ £3,395 8 1 ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. PILLION RIDER KILLED

    A pillion rider's attempt to secure his balance caused a fatal smash at the South Yarra railway viaduct in Alexandra ave. yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 119 words
  30. BOMBER FOR R.A.F.

    Donations 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 : 81 words
  31. R.A.C.V. PATRIOTIC FUND

    Previously acknowledsed, £34,392/12/9. 3AW Women a Association, £310, South Yarra and district (per Mrs. Newson), £30/10/ proceeds of R.A.C.V. golf tournament £15/19/1, Camberwell ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. WITH THE A.I.F. IN THE MIDDLE EAST

    An excellent series of pictures of the A.I.F. in the Middle East occupies two pages in "The Australasian," on sale tomorrow. These photographs were among ...

    Article : 129 words
  33. "THE ARGUS" CROSSWORD, No. 510

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 words
  34. FIRE DAMAGES FACTORY

    Stocks of perambulators were saved with difficulty when firemen fought a fire in Mr. F. Phelan's baby carriage factory, Fletcher st., Essendon, for nearly ...

    Article : 78 words
  35. UNIVERSITY RESULTS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  36. THIEVES STEAL 4½CWT. OF PENNIES

    For a long time to come thieves who broke into the Rising Sun Hotel Burnley st Burnley on Saturday night, will not lack pennies. ...

    Article : 148 words
  37. ELDERLY MAN KILLED

    Christmas cards addressed to friends were found in a small case beside an elderly man who was knocked down and killed by a motor-cycle in Johnston st., ...

    Article : 44 words
  38. AIRMAN KILLED

    News of the death of their second son, Leading Aiicraftman Harold Joseph, in a flying accident in England on December 17 has been received by Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 107 words
  39. CONSIGNMENT FROM RED CROSS

    More than 120,000 articles including phonographs a piano, bandages crutches and deck chairs were sent away by the Victorian division of the Red Cross Society ...

    Article : 179 words
  40. ON MISSING SHIPS

    BALLARAT, Sunday. — Mr. C. L. Kersey, of Nell st, has received word from the British Phosphate Commission that his son, Mr. Gordon M. Kersey, was an ...

    Article : 74 words
  41. BIRLES 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 ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 26 words
  43. SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

    GEELONG, Sunday. — The Gordon Institute of Technology has announced the following scholarship awards:- Australian Cement Ltd.—Industrial Chemistry, ...

    Article : 152 words
  44. Obituary MRS. H. I. COHEN

    The death occurred on Saturday of Mm. H. I. Cohen, wife of Mr. H. I. Cohen, former M.L.C. and State Minister. Before her marriage Mrs. Cohen was Miss Ethel ...

    Article : 93 words
  45. CHRISTMAS CHARITY

    The following amounts have been received by the Editor of "The Argus" for distribution and Christmas charity:- £5 from Mrs. H. M. Schutt—£1 each to ...

    Article : 169 words
  46. IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 10 words
  47. GREEK WAR RELIEF

    The Editor of "The Argus" will acknowledge contributions to the Greek War Relief Fund. He has received the following amounts:— ...

    Article : 65 words
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