Work done by State A.R.P. organisations had advanced further than the public realised, said Senator Leckie, Assistant Army Minister, in a statement ...
Article : 225 wordsIt seems certain that, in general terms, the only persons who will obtain the full financial benefit from the Federal Government's ...
Article : 604 wordsReplying yesterday to complaints that the payroll tax for child endowment was sectional taxation Mr. Holt, Minister for Labour and ...
Article : 407 wordsyesterday for the parade of floats carrying queens competing in the Lord Mayor's Queen Carnival contest. The competition will culminate to-day in the great coronation ceremony at the M.C.G. The floats shown are (from top reading from left to right) those of the Queen of Industry and Munitions (Miss Jessie White, Queen of Transport (Miss Adele Cutten), Queen of Commerce (Miss Ena Roderick), Queen of Essential ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 121 wordsPrime Minister Winston Churehill and President Roosevelt have become "Winston" and "Franklin" to each other in Trans-Atlantic telephone conversations ...
Article : 517 wordsBRISBANE, Friday. — Some American sailors were posted as missing when the visiting naval squadron prcpatcd to leave Brisbane this morning, but it is not ...
Article : 275 wordsFow gamblers stand to make more on small stakes and lose more on big ones than buyers of paintings do, Mr. J. S. MacDonald's drastic revaluations of ...
Article : 307 wordsCANBERRA. Friday.—A message expressing warm gratitude to Mr. Fadden, Acting Prime Minister, for the welcome extended by Australia to the U.S. naval ...
Article : 218 wordsCriticism of the "trial and error" mtthod adopted by the Army in ascertaining the general ability of Army recruits, was made in the report of the Australian ...
Article : 221 wordsContracts accepted by the Public Works Department for the week ended March 28 included the following:- £13,190. new infirmary ward at the ...
Article : 53 wordsMotorists who come to the city by way of Richmond have a daily opportunity of seeing a dismal picture of Inaction and strangled progress at the site in ...
Article : 359 wordsThe pure silk Italian flag (top), bearing the Fascist emblem and trimmed with gold tassels, was taken down from a fort at Bardia captured by an Australian artillery unit. The men presented it to Major H. V. Stephens, who sent it to his wife in Melbourne with the other ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 122 wordsFirst of the new season's mushrooms reached the city yesterday and were bought eagerly at 1/ and 1/3 a lb. They came mainly from Gippsland, ...
Article : 170 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — Appealing for national unity Mr. Fadden, Acting Prime Minister, in his Queensland election broadcast to-night said that one way in ...
Article : 139 wordsThe new chemistry school at the University of Melbourne was explained in an address and tour of inspection to members of the Society of Chemical ...
Article : 89 wordsAn analysis of the effect of the child endowment proposals as they affect families comprising man, wife, with two and three children, is made in the ...
Article : 548 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — Repeal of the National Security (Local Security Officers) Regulations made in August was announced to-day by Mr. Hughes ...
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Advertising : 50 wordsMrs. Peter Garran, wife of the second secretary to the British Legation at Belgrade, is at present in Melbourne. She and her two children are staying with ...
Article : 327 wordsKeeping more than 10,000 colourful exhibits alive and fresh to win the admiration of the city's thousands of garden lovers is a 24-hour task each day for ...
Article : 190 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — Mr. J. MikulicicRodd, Consul-General for Jugoslavia, said to-day that developments in Jugoslavia meant that he would not have to resign. ...
Article : 227 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Unrest pievails in five important industries and fears are held that strikes may again develop The miners have threatened that unless ...
Article : 212 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Large crowds lined the route of the first wartime city march of the R.A.A.F. to-day. More than 1.000 men took part, 680 of them in uniform. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe six- story block of offices being erected for the State Government ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 272 wordsCANBERRA, Friday[?]—"What has happened in Jugoslavia confirms my faith as a Labour man that only the people can save civilisation," said Mr. Curtin, ...
Article : 73 wordsSo that training of the military forces, both A.I.F. and Militia, may be continued without interruption, no special leave will be granted to soldiers during ...
Article : 57 wordsSeveral aspects of the Child Endowment Bill and the payroll tax, which have not met with the approval of all industrial Labour leaders, will be ...
Article : 66 words"The dramatic events of the last 24 hours serve as a vivid warning against complacency in any degree in viewing the critical international situation." said Mr. ...
Article : 104 wordsMr. F. H. Stephenson, of Glen Druitt. Upper Macedon, and formerly of Tasmania, died yesterday in a private hospital in Melbourne. ...
Article : 133 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—About 1,000 men were accepted during the week for service with the A.I.F. and the Home Forces. Army authorities said to-day this ...
Article : 51 wordsWodonga Speed Coursms results:—Maiden Stake. —Ajam (5/4 on). 1; Pewer (4/1). 2: Box of Cash (3/1). 3. Wodonga Stake.—Eighth Heat: Shining Glitters (5/1). 1: Deat Query (12/1). 2; ...
Article : 120 wordsAUCKLAND, Friday.—Pilot of an Air Force training aeroplane. Pilot Edwin Moore, 23, single, was killed when the machine crashed near Helensville. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 29 Mar 1941, Page 5
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