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  2. WOMAN AND GIRL STABBED

    A woman and a girl were stabbed in a house in Kooyong rd., Elsternwick, early yesterday afternoon. A few minutes later a man, carrying a pair of scissors, ...

    Article : 251 words
  3. NEED FOR CIVIC PLANNING

    The plea for civic long-range planning put forward by Mr. P. L. Holmes in articles in "The Argus" was commended yesterday by Mr. ...

    Article : 367 words
  4. INDIFFERENCE TO A.R.P.

    Municipal indifference to the implementing of Victorian A.R.P. plans is criticised in a report which Cr. E. C. Rigby, president, will submit to-day to the ...

    Article : 386 words
  5. DEFENCE CORPS CAMP

    To advise members of the R.S.L. Volunteer Defence Corps about a camp which will begin on March 26, Lieut.-Colonel Duggan, of the Garrison Battalion, will ...

    Article : 233 words
  6. Letters to the Editor

    Sir,—I am not sure which was upper[?] most in my mind, amazement or amusement, when I read the letter of M. Bush in "The Argus" of Friday apropos of ...

    Article : 160 words
  7. RAIN IMPROVES PROSPECTS

    It has seldom happened that a break of drought conditions early in January has been followed by rains heavy enough to result in permanent benefit. This has ...

    Article : 304 words
  8. TOBACCO CROPS AND SHORTAGE

    Restrictions on imported tobacco imposed to save dollar exchange, have been advanced as reasons for the shortage of tobacco. Many Australian growers of ...

    Article : 283 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS

    BEAUFORT. — Ripon Patriotic and Comforts Club has decided to hold a king carnival, and the following "kings" have been approved:—Messrs. D. R. Hannah ...

    Article : 892 words
  10. TAXATION CRITICS

    Sir,—Mr. E. A. Gibson (28/2/41) places the standard of living before the defence of the country. He would continue to eat his dinner while his house was ...

    Article : 142 words
  11. WHEAT VARIETIES IN MALLEE

    Wheat varieties recommended for the Mallee are discussed in a statement issued yesterday by the Department of Agriculture. Main varieties grown last ...

    Article : 291 words
  12. REDUCED MILK SUPPLY

    Recent hot weather had played havoc with pastures in milk-producing districts. and a further reduction in milk supplies could be expected within the next few ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. BENDIGO ITEMS

    Bendigo Art Gallery executive yesterday accepted an offer by the Public Library, Museum, and National Art Gallery of Victoria, which will enable people in ...

    Article : 373 words
  14. NOT COMME IL FAUT

    Sir,—I have been further advised by the Minister for Air as follows:—"It has been reported to me that certain members of the R.A.A.F were selling buttons ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. GEELONG EVENTS

    At its meeting yesterday the council of Geelong chamber of Commerce and Manufactures considered shipbuilding at Geelong. Mr. J. s. Na[?]l, chairman urged ...

    Article : 199 words
  16. GAOL FOR EX-JOCKEY

    Two years' imprisonment was imposed by Judge Foster in General Sessions yesterday on a man who said he was a former jockey forced out of racing by ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. RED CROSS AND A.R.P.

    Co-operation between the State Emergency Council and the Victorian division of the Red Cross Society was discussed yesterday at a conference between ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. REQUEST FROM U.S.A.

    Sir,—In an effort to establish an exchange of correspondence with people in Australia, I ask that you publish this letter in your correspondence column. ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. "HAVE A HEART" SAYS TAXES COMMISSIONER!

    "Have a heart," was the comment yesterday of Mr. R. W. Chenoweth, Taxes Commissioner, on a correspondent's suggestion that donations to the British ...

    Article : 228 words
  20. Motoring PLASTIC BODIES FOR CARS

    Motoring authorities in Melbourne believe that industrial application of plastics will play an important part in manufacture of motor-cars and aeroplanes within ...

    Article : 370 words
  21. COUNTRY FIRE BRIGADES

    Enthusiasm of the country fire brigades was commended yesterday by Mr. Bailey, Chief Secretary, when a deputation from the Country Fire Brigades Board waited ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. BROADCASTING

    Senator Foil, Minister for Information, will speak on "The Work of the Red Cross" from 3AR to-night at 8. and Rev. J. R. Blanchard will discuss "The Wisdom ...

    Article : 350 words
  23. BALLARAT NEWS

    Cr. R. Monteith was appointed by the Bungaree Shire Council yesterday as chief warden of the municipality. The council, at the request of the State Emergency ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. SUBVERSIVENESS

    Sir,—I agree with Miss Inge that certain wealthy interests helped the Communists to betray France. There, as elsewhere, we see the same sinister ...

    Article : 145 words
  25. ACTION IN FOOTSCRAY

    On the motion of Cr. Jacka, chairman of the finance committee, Footscray Council last night authorised immediate steps to be taken to erect A.R.P. ...

    Article : 72 words
  26. PUBLIC EXAMS.

    The following results of February public examinatios were announced by the University yesterday:- MELBOURNE CANDIDATES ...

    Article : 489 words
  27. ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS TO FIRE OVER BAY

    Anti-aircraft batteries will provide a spectacular display to-night and to-morrow night, when they carry out important military exercises on the bayside, one ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. MAILS

    Letter mails close at Elizabeth st. P.O. as under[?] G.P.O., Spencer st., 20 minutes later, unless marked thus which indicates same time at both offices. ...

    Article : 211 words
  29. "TO HIM THAT HATH"

    Sir,—A correspondent suggests that the 8 per cent. profit limit has checked profiteering. Let him examine the recent history of one of our biggest monopolies. ...

    Article : 119 words
  30. SUPPORT FOR COURSING

    DONALD.—The Donald Enclosure Coursing Club, which has been promised support from Melbourne enthusiasts, has applied for coursing dates in every month ...

    Article : 29 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 291 words
  32. METHODIST STATIONS

    The second reading of stations for Victorian and Tasmanian circuits is:- MELBOURNE NORTH.—R. S. Morris, Brunswick South: H. J. Rouch, Sunshine. ...

    Article : 116 words
  33. ITALIAN BARBARITY

    Sir,—After reading the account of the terrible death of Omar Mokhtar at the order of Marshal Graziani, a member of a supposedly Christian nation, I wonder ...

    Article : 137 words
  34. HOTEL TRANSFERS

    The Licensing Court has approved the following transfers, &c., of victuallers' and other licences:- METROPOLITAN.—Cricket Club Hotel, ...

    Article : 227 words
  35. POSTAGE RATES

    POSTAGE RATES (For To-day's Issue of "The Argus").—Australasia and New Zealand. 1d.; United Kingdom (overland). 1d.; (all-sea roue), 1d.; other British possessions, 1d,; U.S.A. and ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. SPRING SERVICE

    Prompt and Reliable Spring Repairs Our Re-tempering Process Gives Perfect Riding. Luggage Carriers. Bumper Bars, CARAVAN FITTINGS. BROWN'S SPRING PTY. LTD., 91 Therry street, ...

    Article : 34 words
  37. SPRING SERVICE

    Prompt and Reliable Spring Repairs. Our Re-tempering Process Gives Perfect Riding. Luggage Carriers. Bumper Bars. CARAVAN FITTINGS. BROWN'S SPRING PTY. LTD., 91 Therry Street, ...

    Article : 34 words
  38. SOCIAL JUSTICE

    Sir,—A text particularly pertinent to the times is Deut. xxiii. 9, which reads;— "When the host goeth forth against thine enemies then keep thee from every ...

    Article : 153 words
  39. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 680 words
  40. GIFTS TO FUNDS

    The following amounts have been received by the Lord Mayor for war funds:- COMFORTS FUND. — Previously acknowledged, £179,016/2/1; South Melbourne Red Cross, ...

    Article : 256 words
  41. INTERSTATE LIVE STOCK MARKETS

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An unchanged market ruled for 40,[?] sheep end lambs at Flemington to-day. Good quality sorts were in moderate supply. Quotations:—Ewes, 2¼d. to 2½d.; wethers, 2½d. to ...

    Article : 217 words
  42. RAIN IN THE COUNTRY

    COBDEN.—There were 31 points of rain to 9 a.m. Monday. A fierce gale blew throughout Monday. KYNETON.—Heavy rain well in Kyneton early ...

    Article : 98 words
  43. CHURCHIANITY

    Sir,—In his address to the Methodist Conference, the Rev. T. C. Rentoul, in voicing the need for a new world order after the war stated "that Church leaders ...

    Article : 161 words
  44. "THE ARGUS" CROSSWORD No. 560.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  45. GRAZIER'S ESTATE

    Donald McLeod, late of Valleyfield. Merrigum, grazier, who died on December 5, left real estate valued at £8,380 and personal property valued at £4,267 to his widow and son. ...

    Article : 45 words
  46. THE CHIEF SINNERS

    Sir,—The Minister for Customs has been given power to restrict the use of paper. Might I suggest that he first over haul all Government departments, where ...

    Article : 116 words
  47. SOLUTION TO CROSSWORD No. 569

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  48. TENDER THOUGHTS!

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 7 words
  49. WARTIME PROFITS

    Sir,—With up to 8 per cent. profit free of tax, reserves taken as part of capital for the purpose of calculating percentage of profit, a board of reference to allow ...

    Article : 60 words
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