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  2. PUBLIC EXAM. RESULTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,989 words
  3. FINANCE AND COMMERCE

    An Inquiry has been received for a parcel of about 9,000 tons of flour for Alpment oversea. Substantial business could be done in flour with the East if ...

    Article : 229 words
  4. DRIEST YEAR ON RECORD

    Australia has just suffered its driest year since records have been kept, but the drought was relieved by unusual circumstances. ...

    Article : 1,045 words
  5. Letters to the Editor

    Sir.—Why should not the Prime Minister and Mr. Curtin go to London? I think it would be in the best interest of Australia if they came into personal ...

    Article : 290 words
  6. TWO YOUTHS KILLED

    SHEPPARTON, Tuesday.—Kevin John Reynolds 18, labourer, Carlyle [?]t., Moonee Ponds, and Bernard Vaughan O' Neill, 18, engineer, Richardson st., Essendon, ...

    Article : 94 words
  7. SCHOOL SPEECH DAY ZERCHO'S

    At the annual speech day celebrations of the Zercho Colleges held on Thursday, December 19, the head master (Mr. F. W. Zercho) said that his students continued ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 447 words
  8. RECORD BANK CLEARINGS

    After deducting Treasury bill transactions, net clearings of the Melbourne banks for the year ended December 31, 1940, rose to the record high level of ...

    Article : 231 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS

    BRUTHEN.—Miss Janet Muriel Stone received presents from the Bruthen State school and St. Matthew's school before leaving for Willung, whence she has been ...

    Article : 684 words
  10. ELECTRIC SIGNALS LTD.

    Electric Signals Ltd. was registered in Melbourne yesterday as a foreign company with a capital of £10,000. The compnny manufactures burglar alarms, ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. WHOLESALE PRICES MELBOURNE, DECEMBER 31. 1940

    Potatoes steady, and only light supply to hand[?]gatha of attractive quality sold readily, Onions firm and scarce. Trade in oats and [?]re quiet, and barley difficult of procure, Chaff ...

    Article : 830 words
  12. P.M. FOR LONDON?

    Sir,—The objection by Mr. Robert Lyall and another correspondent against the projected visit of the P.M. to Britain revives memories of Admiral Sims's book, ...

    Article : 216 words
  13. DIVIDENDS DECLARED

    Equitable Permanent Benefit Building Land and Savings Institution.—Halfyearly 5 per cent., payable forthwith. ...

    Article : 19 words
  14. COMMONWEALTH LIFE ASSURANCE

    New business written by the Commonwealth Life (Amalgamated) Assurance in its ordinary department for the year ended September 30 was 547 policies, assuring £71,296, compared with ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. TIN OXIDE RETURNS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  16. JAPAN

    Sir,—A raider flying the Japanese flag and bearing a Japanese name raided Nauru. It hoisted the Nazi flag before departing, proving, no doubt, that the ...

    Article : 162 words
  17. LONDON SHARE SALES

    LONDON, Monday. — Sales of shares on the London Stock Exchange include:—South Kalguril, 19/[?]9½; Wilun[?] 5/1½ Lake View, 18/9; Gwn[?]a, 30/3¾. ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 151 words
  19. PRICES

    Sir, — Would the Prime Minister—or perhaps the Minister for Information— explain why we have a Prices Commissioner to keep prices down and a number ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. DAIRY INDUSTRY PETROL

    Although supported by thousands of practical dairymen, there were a few who did not desire to sec demonstrated the practicability of the modified petrol ...

    Article : 245 words
  21. LIMBLESS BODY IN RIVER

    After a pair of crutches had been discovered on the bank, police dragged the Yarra near Deep Rock, Studley Park, yesterday and recovered the body of a man ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. TOORAK BY-ELECTION

    Sir, — I trust you will allow me space to refute the charge made against me by Mr. John J. Ryder, endorsed Labour candidate, in "The Argus" of to-day that ...

    Article : 256 words
  23. A.W.U. CONVENTION

    The annual convention of the Australian Workers' Union will be opened in Sydney on January 30 by Mr. J. McNeill, general president. Mr. E. Withers, ...

    Article : 115 words
  24. CANTEEN ORDERS

    BALLARAT, Tuesday. — According to letters received from Palestine by relatives of Ballarat members of the A.I.F., canteen orders for 5/ are good for only ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. INTERSTATE MARKETS

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Potatoes, Brownells, £15: [?]arcks, £16; E[?]akes, Arran Chiefs, £13/10/; W.A. Dela[?]es, new, £16: North [?] £16 Onions, V[?] Brown Spanish, £20, ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. EXCHANGE RATES

    LONDON Monday. — Closing exchange rates [?]ddic prices):—T.T., London on New York, 4.03: [?]real, 4.45: Switzerland, 17.35: India, 1/6: [?]ng Kong, [?] Kobe, 1/2¼; Shangha[?]m 3½d.: ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. THOUGHT PORPOISE WAS A SHARK

    Mistaken for a shark, a porpoise which found its way into the shark-proof enclosure at Williamstown Beach caused consternation among holiday-makers, and ...

    Article : 131 words
  28. FEATHER CHART AND FORECASTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 644 words
  29. KEEPING RIVERS CLEAR

    More than £60,000 has been spent by the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission in recent years on clearing streams. ...

    Article : 251 words
  30. CORPORAL'S FATAL FALL

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Corporal Eric Watts, 44, clerk at a military establishment at Bellevue Hill, was fatally injured when he fell 50ft. down the light ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. NEW YEAR'S THOUGHT

    Sir,—As an Englishwoman I would like to record my disgust at the manner in which some people in Australia are celebrating these Christmas and New Year ...

    Article : 100 words
  32. DEATH FROM BURNS

    BALLARAT, Tuesday.—Mrs. Caroline Gray, 69, of Loch av., who was admitted at the Base Hospital on Sunday evening suffering from burns, died early this ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 239 words
  34. BALLARAT ITEMS

    In addition to providing supplies for the Ballarat gaol, the extensive garden cultivated by prisoners here has produced sufficient vegetables to enable quantities ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. SPY GLASSES?

    Sir—Is it not an anomaly that the use of telescopes and binoculars is allowed when troopships are about to depart, while the use of cameras is banned? ...

    Article : 104 words
  36. BENDIGO NEWS

    Bendigo's rainfall for 1940 was 1,182 points—about half that of a normal year. Since 1937 the rainfall has been most crratic compared with the average ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. NEWS FROM GEELONG

    About 30 members of the Church of England Boys' Society will enter camp at Ocean Grove to-morrow. They will sleep in tents, but Lave their meals at the ...

    Article : 89 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 93 words
  39. INTELLIGENT?

    Sir,—The examples of intelligence test questions published in "The Argus" on Monday would make amusing reading, but for the fact that the Australian ...

    Article : 155 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 108 words
  41. ESCAPE AND CAPTURE

    BEECHWORTH, Tuesday. — Sydney Henry Jones McRae, 26, an aboriginal prisoner at the indeterminate sentences reformatory, escaped this afternoon by ...

    Article : 77 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 28 words
  43. THE FOURTH "R"

    Sir—Your correspondent who writes, With a solid grounding in the 3 R's, brains will reach their goal, and help toward a happier and more contented ...

    Article : 70 words
  44. WANTS A NEW ORDER

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    Article : 7 words
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