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  2. NEW ENGLISH JUDGE

    BALLARAT, Wednesday. — Mr. Justice A. A. Uthwatt, a former student of Ballarat College, whose appointment to the Treasury Division of the High Court ...

    Article : 161 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 350 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS

    ARARAT.—When returning from Melbourne a car driven by Mr. Wilcox, manager of Mount William Estate, Willlaura, skidded near the entrance to the ...

    Article : 968 words
  5. NEW SECURITY REGULATION

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The task of preparing amendments desired by Labour to be made to new regulation 42A of the National Security Act. dealing with ...

    Article : 244 words
  6. DEMOCRACIES AND RUSSIA

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Closer relations, between the democracies, under AngloSaxon leadership, and the Soviet Union as an outcome of the war, were envisaged ...

    Article : 251 words
  7. Letters to the Editor

    Sir,—Those supporters of repressive legislation, even by "responsible" Government, are unable to draw conclusions from "trends" toward universal reaction, un ...

    Article : 202 words
  8. YOUTH CHARGED WITH MURDER

    NYAH WEST, Wednesday. — Harold Woodier, 19, appeared in the Nyah West police court to-day on a charge of having murdered his sister, Violet Woodier, 14, ...

    Article : 150 words
  9. 4 N.Z. AIRMEN KILLED

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.— Four members of the New Zealand Air Force were killed when two planes engaged in training exercises ...

    Article : 235 words
  10. BENDIGO EVENTS

    Bendigo District Tomato-growers' Association has arranged with the Victorian association to hold a conference of all affiliated organisations at Elmore on ...

    Article : 279 words
  11. PROPHETS N.E.I.

    Sir,—Despite centuries of unfulfilled "prophecies" by assorted religious adventurers, besides Jehovah's Witnesses there, arc to-day thousands of other morbid ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. HEEL PRINT CLUE

    A rubber heel print found on a garment in a house he was alleged to have entered on a rainy night was a vital part of the evidence against a man who was ...

    Article : 174 words
  13. PREMIER OUT OF FAVOUR AT UNDERA

    SHEPPARTON Wednesday.—Loss of confidence in Mr.Dunstan, Premier, as party leader was expressed in a resolution passed at the annual meeting of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. PETROL IN DAIRY INDUSTRY

    Steps to control effectively petrol consumption in the dairying and buttermanufacturing industries in Victoria to eliminate wasteful haulage and ...

    Article : 141 words
  15. SAVED FROM l00ft. FALL

    Held suspended from a window 100ft. above the ground for 20 minutes by a plucky nurse a woman patient at Prince Henry's Hospital was saved from death ...

    Article : 241 words
  16. TAX STAMPS

    Sir,—I am informed that the highest denomination of tax stamps is £2, hence many taxpayers will require several books and hundreds of stamps, even if the ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. WOMEN IN CANTEENS

    Sir,—Having had several years' service during the last war, I venture to express my candid opinion of women in canteens Soldiers prefer to receive attention from ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. MURTOA WHEAT

    Results in the Murtoa wheat crop competition were:—O. C. Petering, 83 points out of a possible 100; H. P. Hermann, 81; G. E. Schache and C. H. Schulz, 80½ each, ...

    Article : 234 words
  19. CHECKING DRIFT TO CITY

    DONALD, Wednesday.— Steps are to be taken by the Donald District Vigilance Association to hold a meeting in Melbourne to further country interests, and ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. GEELONG "BLACK-OUT"

    Geelong has been selected as the first city to experience a complete "black-out" in Victoria's A.R.P. tests. Geelong possesses all the features of a ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. NEW TEXTILE FABRIC

    Reports from London of a textile fabric possessing qualities of fine worsted and produced at half the cost are not alarming the Australian wool trade leaders. ...

    Article : 241 words
  22. BUILDERS' CLAIM

    At a lunch—hour meeting yesterday members of the Building Trades' Federation employed on the Gordon st. munitions factory, Footscray, demanded a ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. CRUELTY TO HORSE

    Sir,—A most revolting case of cruelty to a horse by an Italian at Werribee—24 wounds, burns caused by lighted paper held against the poor animal, and other ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. BY CAR

    When a young mother was deserted and sought employment nobody wanted her because she had a baby. The mother gained relief from an embarrassing ...

    Article : 147 words
  25. GIFTS TO FUNDS

    The Editor of "The Argus" has received the following amounts for the Greek War Fund:- Previously acknowledged.......... £269 15 0 L.E.W., E.T., E.H., each 10; "Inventor," 5/. ...

    Article : 171 words
  26. HARD AND PITILESS

    Sir,—Six hundred years have elapsed since Jean Froissart expressed the following illuminating thought:—"They are a covetous people above all other, and ...

    Article : 134 words
  27. M.L.A. IN FORCES

    DIMBOOLA, Wednesday.—Long discussion took place at the annual meeting of tile Wimmera District Council of the United Country party to-day on a motion ...

    Article : 152 words
  28. DEAD BIRDS

    Sir,—Can nothing be done to prevent the wholesale slaughter of birds through householders using poison for slugs and snails in their gardens? It is pitiful to ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 154 words
  30. TRUTH-IN-FABRICS CAMPAIGN

    The new Wool Products Labelling Act of U.S.A. is discussed in the quarterly wool review of the Australian, Mercantile, Land, and Finance Co. Ltd. The ...

    Article : 110 words
  31. GEELONG EVENTS

    Eight grass fires were started on the roadside between Werribee and Geelong, and also on the Geelong-Colac road yesterday, apparently caused by a defective ...

    Article : 314 words
  32. COUNTRY FIRST

    Sir,—If it be true that members of trade unions cannot act as they wish for fear of their leaders, then honest and loyal working-men should get together and ...

    Article : 132 words
  33. NO CONTROL OF WINE GRAPE PLANTING

    Mr. Hogan, Minister for Agriculture, said yesterday that the Victorian Government did not contemplate action to control new wine grape plantings. ...

    Article : 107 words
  34. THE DREADED WIRE

    Sir,—As both my boys are serving in the Middle East, might I suggest that the bearer of casualty telegrams wear a khaki coat and hat. It is awful for a mother ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. FARM PROPERTY BURNT

    BENDIGO, Wednesday. — Damage estimated at about £2,000 was caused this afternoon by fire which broke out on the property of Captain Stanley ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. STOCK EXCHANGE OFFICIALS

    The Ballarat Stock Exchange yesterday elected officers as follow:—Chairman, Mr. C. H. Bunce; vice-chairman, Mr. W. T. Humphreys; committee, Messrs. J. H. ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. MR. MENZIES' TRIP

    Sir,—Now that Mr. Menzies has finally decided to visit London, his friends will join in wishing him a pros perous journey and safe return. The ...

    Article : 155 words
  38. MAILS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 334 words
  39. BALLARAT NEWS

    Flax crops range from light to medium in the Ballarat district, due to the vagaries of the season. Nevertheless, about three or four times the quantity available last ...

    Article : 116 words
  40. BROADCASTING

    "Drakes Drum" or "Seaways" is the title of a musical programme featuring the Adelaide Light Orchestra and Wireless Chorus at 8 to-night from 3AR. Seven ...

    Article : 257 words
  41. HIGH HEELS

    Sir,—Is it not indiscreet for a departmental head to say "cutting out high heels would mean men out of work"? The men of England are all in war service; the ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. JOCKEY INJURED

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—While schooling a horse for a patriotic carnival, G. McCoy was thrown heavily at Eaglehawk to-day. He was admitted to the Bendigo ...

    Article : 62 words
  43. MALDON TRANSPORT

    Sir,— I wish to refute Mr. Frasers's statement implying that residents of Maldon district were wholly responsible for the discontinuance of the rail ...

    Article : 177 words
  44. POSTAGE RATES

    POSTAGE RATES (For To-days 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 : 79 words
  45. SUNDAY NIGHT CONCERT

    Royal Park Military Camp will provide the artists for a Sunday night concert to the Melbourne Town Hall on February 2. Funds will go to the camp ...

    Article : 64 words
  46. HENRY

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 7 words
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