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  2. Child Endowmen GOING AHEAD WITH BILL,

    SYDNEY, Friday. — The Federal Government intends to pass the Child Endowment Bill before Parliament adjourns for a short recess ...

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  3. "SHUCKS! MY PEN'S RUNNING HOT."

    U.S. sailors have been besieged by autograph hunters in Sydney streets. Alderman J. Carroll, of Sydney City Council, offered his bock as a table for this "Mac" as he autographed a flag. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. U.S. SQUADRON'S VISIT GREAT CLEAN UP AFTER MARCH

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In moat of the city streets to-day small accumulations of confetti remain from the parade of the American seamen on Thursday, but generally city cleaners have done a remarkably good job. ...

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  5. DAILY DIGEST

    you that hate faith to look with fearless eyes Beyond the tragedy of a world at strife ...

    Article : 382 words
  6. MEN OF A.I.F. ARMOURED UNITS

    waiting to move.off yesterday in the mechanised parade through the city. The parade demonstrated to city crowds the speed at which the modern army moves. The procession of nearly three miles in length took only about 20 minutes to pass any given point. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  7. CHECKED CARS BY HUNDREDS

    With their only clue the first two figures of the registration number of a car, Detective-Sergeant McGuffle and Detectives McGregor and ...

    Article : 213 words
  8. WAR SERVICE MORATORIUM

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Full protection for life insurance premiums issued before the outbreak of war is an outstanding provision of ...

    Article : 689 words
  9. BASIC WAGE UP IN QUEENSLAND

    BRISBANE, Friday.—New basic wage increases to £4/9/ for men and £2/8/ for women were announced to-day in a judgment of the Industrial Court. ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. AIRMAN'S ESCAPE

    After a collision between two aircraft 2,000ft. above Werribee on February 10 night Licut. A. E. Robinson descended to earth with his open parachute entangled ...

    Article : 358 words
  11. SCIENCE TO AID INDUSTRY

    Scientific problems of manufacturing industries will in future be investigated by a special committee appointed by the Chamber of Manufactures ...

    Article : 112 words
  12. NO PROMISE TO CRANE-DRIVERS

    SYDNEY, Friday.— Mr. Holt, Labour Minister in evidence at the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, denied that he had promised ...

    Article : 200 words
  13. CASUALTY LIST

    The death of a New South Wales private from illness abroad is announced in a casualty list issued yesterday by the Army Department. A South Australian ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. NEWSPAPER DELIVERIES

    At present difficulty is being experienced by many newsagents in the metropolitan area in maintaining normal distribution services. Among the causes is ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. MELBOURNE'S MESSAGE

    In a telegram sent yesterday to Mr. Fadden ActUig Prime Minister, the Lord Major asked him to convey to RearAdmiral Newton commander of the U.S. ...

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  16. TWO BURNED IN FACTORY FIRE

    Two men were severely burned yesterdaky morning in a file at the premises of S.Wertheim chemical and toilet manufacturer.Brunswick st., Fitzroy. They ...

    Article : 144 words
  17. VACUUM OIL CO. EMPLOYEES

    yesterday followed the advice of Senator Foll, Minister for information, to "let themselves go" during the mechanised ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  18. HOW BRITAIN VIEWS VISIT

    Commenting on the visits of the American squadrons to New Zealand and Australia, "The Times" in a leading article says: "It is a very effective step in ...

    Article : 274 words
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  20. RAIL WORKERS' THREAT IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY. Friday. — Electricians employed in the New South Wales railways at a meeting late to-night threatened to hold a stop-work meeting unless their ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. S.A. RAIL TROUBLE AVERTED

    ADELAIDE,Friday.—Threatened dislocitlon of South Australian railway services has been averted temporarily at least, by the intervention of the Federal ...

    Article : 137 words
  22. GIVE ADVICE TO DEANNA DURBIN!

    The management of the State Theatre is requesting readers of "The Argus" to give advice to that popular young film star Dcanna Durbin. What should she ...

    Article : 216 words
  23. FINDING DOCTORS FOR FAIRFIELD

    Army medical authorities are still considering means of helping Fairfield Infectious Diseases Hospital out of the plight caused by staff depletion through ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. HELP HOSPITAL AND WIN £100

    By helping St Vincents Hospital appLal for £100 000 it is possible to win £100 or more. All you have to do to be in the running for the cash prize is enter ...

    Article : 236 words
  25. HOSPITAL WORKSHOP IN THE DESERT

    Maintenance and repair of hospital appliances, ranging from sterilisers to primus stoves, and manufacture of medical and dental apparatus, has been ...

    Article : 158 words
  26. WILL RETURN TO THEIR BASE IN HAWAII

    The presence of 13 American warships in the South Pacific to-day has caused a renewal of the conflict between the Administration and Senator Wheeler, ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. SNOT TO BE CAMPAIGN DIRECTOR

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Dr. Evatt, M.H.R. has decided not to act as director of the labour campaign in the N.S.W. State election. ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. INCREASE FOR TALKIE ASSISTANTS

    Increases in the rates of pay of sound projector assistants employed at night in Victoria, S.A., N.S.W., and Tasmania, will, operate from to-day under an agreement ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. A.C.F. APPEALS OFFICE

    To deal with matters connected with appeals a new office of the Australian Comforts Fund will be open from next week at 247 Collins st., where a room ...

    Article : 124 words
  30. Obituary MR. E. J. HUNTER

    Mr. Evan James Hunter, 76. auctioneer for 28 years in the Warragul district, died yesterday at his home m Bowen st., Warragul. Mr. Hunter was born at ...

    Article : 116 words
  31. MICROSCOPES NEEDED

    Many microscopes are needed urgently by the Army for the equipment of the A.I.F. oversea, and for use in the commonwealth. ...

    Article : 105 words
  32. LABOUR DAY PLANS

    Usual holiday arrangements for business, houses will operate on Monday, Labour Day holiday. Garages and service stations will be ...

    Article : 142 words
  33. GASWORKERS' THREAT

    A stopwork meeting of members of the Gas Workers' Union was likely to be held shortly to consider what future action should be taken to enforce claims ...

    Article : 105 words
  34. MILK CARTERS' CLAIM

    A conference between the parties in the milk carters' dispute, called at the request (Of the Victorian Retail Dairymen's Association, was adjourned by Mr. G. A. ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. MRS. C. R. HERSCHELL

    Mrs. Grace Herschell, wile 0f Mr. Charles R. Herschell, C.B.E., who died yesterday in a private hospital in East Melbourne after a long illness, was a very ...

    Article : 149 words
  36. FATAL INSECT BITE

    MARYBOROUGH, Friday. — At an inquest into the death of Dennis Cole, [?] years, it was staled that, a post-mortem examination showed that, although no ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. ILLNESS AT CANBERRA

    CANBERRA, Friday. — An epidemic of, dysentery in Canberra is puzzling health authorities. Attacks are so severe that many patients are in hospital. Dr. W. ...

    Article : 102 words
  38. STRIKE OF BOYS

    A conference with the interested parties would be sought in an endeavour to settle the strike involving a number of boys at McPherson's factory, Richmond, ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

    Mr. H. P. Higginson, of Ezywalkin Pty. Ltd., has been elected chairman of the city retail section of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce. The following ...

    Article : 69 words
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