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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 410 words
  3. MR. HARRISON HITS BACK

    CANBERRA, Monday.—In a further reply to Mr. Dunstan's statement on rent control, Mr. Harrison, Customs Minister, said to-day: ...

    Article : 313 words
  4. MORE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS

    CANBERRA, Monday.—More restrictions on imports from nonsterling countries to operate from January 1, 1941, were announced ...

    Article : 843 words
  5. ONE-DAY STRIKE ENDORSED

    About 100 members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union employed at Footscray munitions factories, meeting at Central Hall yesterday afternoon, endorsed the ...

    Article : 276 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS

    BERWICK.—The Scouts and Guides of the West Gippsland County held a memorial service for the Chief Scout (Lord Baden Powell of Gilwell) at the Soldiers' ...

    Article : 712 words
  7. BALLARAT ITEMS

    The resumption on February 7 by Mr. A. R. Hill, district coroner, of the inquest, into the death of George Lloyd Davidson, 21, of Miners' Rest, will mark another ...

    Article : 236 words
  8. WHEAT LICENCES

    CANBERRA, Monday.—All applications under the wheat industry stabilisation plan, both for registrations and for licences, must be lodged with country ...

    Article : 234 words
  9. BENDIGO NEWS

    The holiday traffic on the Sunday trains from Bendigo in recent weeks has shown a marked increase, necessitating two trains for each Sunday to handle the ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. NEW VARIETIES OF WHEAT

    Magnet and Ghurka x C.M.G., two of the new varieties produced by the Department of Agriculture, were the outstanding wheats in last year's trials on ...

    Article : 259 words
  11. RISES IN BASIC WAGE

    Rises in the cost of living throughout Australia in the last quarter of 1940 disclosed in index figures released by the Arbitration Court yesterday will give basic ...

    Article : 252 words
  12. THEY'RE STILL SAYING THEY HAVE SEEN THE COMET

    One good thing about the comet mysstery is that it has produced the greatest revival in astronomy—that Cinderella of sciences—since 1910, when we all used ...

    Article : 488 words
  13. GEELONG EVENTS

    Because of the shortage of labour some of the threshing machines operating in the Geelong district are manned by only three or four men instead of more than ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES RAID AT TERANG

    TERANG, Monday.—During the week-end police visited the homes of Jehovah's Witnesses in Terang and from two houses seized sufficient literature to fill two ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. MINISTER'S HINT

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Plans had been made for immediate resumption of largescale meat export to Britain immediately the shipping position eased, said Sir ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. Motoring MIDGET CAR PLANNED

    Plans of a midget motor-car have been developed by Mr. Cornelius Murnane, of Beaumaris, who intends to give a demonstration of his invention in about a ...

    Article : 255 words
  17. BONUS ON DRAUGHT FOALS

    To encourage the breeding of the best type of draught horse, State Cabinet lost night decided to grant a bonus of £2 on every foal by a registered Clydesdale from ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. LINEN SAMPLES STOLEN

    ARARAT, Monday. — About £200 worth of hand-worked linen samples were stolen from a car which was left standing in an Ararat hotel yard on Saturday ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. AIRMAN DROWNED

    Leading-Aircraftman John H. Jones, who has been reported drowned in England as the result of an accident on January 1, was the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 114 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 245 words
  21. BEECH FOREST EXPLOSION

    GEKLONG, Monday. — Detectives who are inquiring into the wrecking of a house in Layer's Hill rd., Beech Forest, on Saturday, believe that the explosion was ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. "PYJAMA GIRL" CLAIM

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A Supreme Court writ demanding surrender of the body of the "Pyjama Girl" was issued to-day against the Police Commissioner by the ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. ENGINE DERAILED

    WODONGA, Monday.—An engine and van preparatory to being looped just outside the railway yard this morning ran off the line. The derailment prevented ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. PRICE OF MILK

    State Cabinet has still made no decision on the wholesale price of milk. The Milk Board recently held an inquiry into the wholesale and retail prices ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. LUTHERAN CHURCH FIRE

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—The Lutheran church at Angastown was burnt down eariy to-day. The loss is not covered by insurance. An attempt was made to ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 33 words
  27. CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  28. BROADCASTING

    Sir Frederick Stewart, Minister for External Affairs, will give a review of international affairs to-night from 3AR at 8 o'clock Seven news sessions will be ...

    Article : 282 words
  29. GIFTS TO FUNDS

    The following amounts have been received by the Lord Major for various funds:- RED CROSS. — Previously acknowledged ...

    Article : 289 words
  30. NOBODY WANTS IT

    Nobody seems to want an 8-h.p. tourer car valued at £277. Someone who bought a button numbered 69,448 for 1/ to help the Red Cross ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. VIGNERON'S ESTATE

    Herbert Leslie Penfold Hyland, late of Magill (S.A.), vigneron, who died on May 6, 1940. left, in addition to estate in South Australia, personal property in Victoria ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. NEW CANBERRA HOSPITAL

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Canberra is to have a new and modern hospital costing £145,000, and new abattoirs to cost £55,000, Sir Frederick Stewart, Federal ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. EGG-LAYING

    Australasian Egg-lading Competition results for 292 days to January 17:- White Leghorns.—Singles: A Martin, 248, 245, 240, 238; Mrs. D. Muir. 237. 218; R. Spooner, ...

    Article : 207 words
  34. POSTAGE RATES

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

    Article : 78 words
  35. MAILS

    Lettter mails close at Ellz. st. P.O. as under; G.P.O., Spencer st., 20 min. later" unless marked which indicates same time at both offices:— AUSTRALIA ENGLAND AIRMAIL, — Via Egypt. ...

    Article : 263 words
  36. HE WOULDNT KNOW!

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    Article : 7 words
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