SYDNEY, Sunday.—A conference of the Non-Communist Labour party to-day by 104 votes to 26 passed a motion favouring unity ...
Article : 496 wordsBAIRNSDALE.—Resolutions passed at the annual meeting of East Gippsland district council of the U.C.P. for inclusion on next conference business paper ...
Article : 580 wordsDriven ashore on a tiny island in Bass Strait on Sunday, January 26, during the terrific gales which swept the southern coast, the ...
Article : 270 wordsTWO THOUSAND YEARS OF BRITISH HISTORY were traced in a pageant of Empire at the St. Kilda patriotic carnival on Saturday. Top:—V.A.D.'s in the procession. Lower.—After having signed the Magna Corto along the whole of the procession route King John felt in need of a drink ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 55 wordsPoor Petain! The fuss made about his full dress reminds me of a story. When at the beginning of the war of 1914 he was appointed brigadier-general, ...
Article : 692 wordsTHREE PEOPLE WERE KILLED and four others injured in this car smash on the Calder Highway, near Keilor, on Saturday night. When a tube in the broke system snapped the car travelled out of control for 135 yards, leapt a ditch, crashed through a fence, turned two somersaults, and came to rest ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 71 wordsTomato processers talked for more than two hours on Saturday morning with Mr. Hogan, Minister for Agriculture, before agreeing on new prices to be ...
Article : 124 wordsThe hope that the establishment of the National Catholic Rural Movement marked a new era for Catholic farmers was expressed by Bishop Henschke, of ...
Article : 374 wordsAll aspects of petrol rationing in the light of the first three months of its operation will be discussed by the Advisory War Council in Melbourne on ...
Article : 132 wordsSir,—Many believe that the Menzies Government has been guilty of an assault on democracy by the regulation under the National Security Act prohibiting any ...
Article : 173 wordsWith pistol drawn a night watchman captured a man near East Brunswick Club Hotel, corner of Lygon and Albert sts., East Brunswick, early yesterday morning, ...
Article : 97 wordsSHEPPARTON, Sunday.—At a meeting of about 200 tomato-growers at Shepparton yesterday it was resolved to continue to withhold supplies until sauce ...
Article : 192 wordsHearing footsteps above him, a watchman at Elcctrolux factory, Chapel st., South Yarra, yesterday afternoon rushed upstairs, covered an intruder with a pistol, ...
Article : 97 wordsIf Governments had any regard for the good name of Australia, they would not allow depravity of aborigines to be paraded before ...
Article : 568 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday. — It is believed that a national publicity campaign, which would involve expenditure of a large sum of money, in support of the Government's ...
Article : 105 wordsSir, — Every thinking person should read Mr. Lewis's letter (30/1/41), "All In to Win." I do not know the political, industrial, or religious creed of this writer, ...
Article : 163 wordsBrutally attacked by two men in a lane off Draper st., South Melbourne, Hart Woolf, 12, newsboy, of Nelson pl., South Melbourne, was robbed of £1/2/ on ...
Article : 74 wordsA midget motor-car experimental chas[?]ts, which turned at top speed within a 23ft. circle, was given a severe test in a demonstration on the roof of a building ...
Article : 90 wordsWith the object of giving the children an opportunity to learn swimming, Cr. S. C. Gray (Mayor of Colac), at his own expense on Saturday brought 65 Colac ...
Article : 127 wordsThe sales tax was iniquitous, and should be abolished, said Mr. Pollard, M.H.R., at a meeting held on Saturday at the Ballarat Trades Hall to protest against the ...
Article : 287 wordsCompeting in a cycling race with John, his brother, Ronald David Watts, 19, of Yan Yean, was killed when his machine skidded at Whittlesea recreation-ground ...
Article : 104 wordsMINYIP, Sunday.—Robert Edward, two years, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. Coates, of Minyip, was drowned in the swimming-pool on Saturday evening. He wandered ...
Article : 44 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday. — Mr. Anthony, Assistant Commerce Minister, will visit New Zealand in the middle of this month to confer with members of the New ...
Article : 88 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—For varieties of apples and pears excluded from marketing under the acquisition scheme this season growers will be paid compensation of 1/ ...
Article : 171 wordsSir,—If women are needed for overseas duty (and there is a big doubt among those who know of the field services rendered last war) will the authorities see: ...
Article : 73 wordsLetter mails close at Elizabeth st. P.O. as under[?] G.P.O., Spencer st., 20 minutes later, unless marked which indicates same time at both offices. ...
Article : 273 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—Promised discussions between the Commonwealth and States on A.R.P. work did not materialise at yesterday's brief meeting of ...
Article : 84 wordsMajor Gorman, honorary commissioner for the Australian Comforts Fund, addressed a large audience at the Memorial Hall on Saturday night. Major Gorman ...
Article : 66 wordsAlthough there was a shortage of suitable shipping for transport of eggs to England, poultry farmers should see that the normal quantity was produced, so ...
Article : 117 wordsSir,—I feel very grieved to see how unjustly the fruitgrowers are being treated. I do not personally know any grower, but when I and many others saw ...
Article : 101 wordsBRUTHEN, Sunday.—An eight-weeks-old baby was killed and four people were injured when a utility truck left the Omeo Highway on a sharp turn near Ghost ...
Article : 83 wordsWithout injury to the pilot or damage to the machine an R.A.A.F. primary training aircraft, piloted by Leading Aircraft-man G. L. Duffield, made a forced ...
Article : 81 wordsBENALLA, Sunday.—Walter Farr. l8, son of Mr. and Mrs. Farr, of Lima East, was killed this afternoon in a fall from his motor-cycle. ...
Article : 26 wordsSir,—The claim by the New South Wales Trades and Labour Council that they have "the right to strike' may be conceded without argument in peace ...
Article : 163 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 144 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 145 wordsSir,—I am afraid Mr. Dunstan (1/2/41) has completely misapprehended me. I was not concerned with the merits of voluntary versus conscript armies, nor ...
Article : 168 wordsSHEPPARTON, Sunday. — Adoption of some measure of Government control to combat the difficult position in the meut industry caused by drastic ...
Article : 105 wordsBEULAH, Sunday. — Alan Molony. 17, night telephone officer at Beulah Post-office, was killed by a fall of sandstone at a quarry known as Sand Pits at the ...
Article : 54 wordsFollowing a collision with a milk-cart in Pascoevale rd., Moonee Ponds, early on Saturday morning, John Nolan, aged 24 yews, of Bruce st., Coburg, who was ...
Article : 39 words{No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 6 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 3 Feb 1941, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: