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  2. PROFITEERING CONVICTION

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—First prosecution for profiteering in this State was launched under the National Security (Prices) Regulations in Adelaide Police Court ...

    Article : 142 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 644 words
  4. JAPAN PUTS ON NEW ARMOUR

    VISIT Japan as a casual tourist, read no newspapers, and talk about the things which interest tourists, and your days will be unruffled and your thoughts ...

    Article : 1,301 words
  5. VITAL DEFENCE GOODS

    CANBERRA, Monday.— By a regulation made under the National Security Act Senator McBride, Supply Minister, has conferred upon the secretary of the ...

    Article : 206 words
  6. WOMEN ON HOME FRONT

    Although he was making his fifth speech, apart from a broadcast for the day, Major Eugene Gorman Australian Comforts Fund ...

    Article : 714 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS

    CULCAIRN.—The Culcairn sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League elected Mr. W. H. Nelson president; Messrs. D. Cox, P. E. Holmes, J.J. Newman, W. R. ...

    Article : 413 words
  8. COUNTRY PARTY NOMINATIONS

    Among nominations for posts in the United Country party is that of Mr. H.L. Simpson, former chief president, who will oppose Mr. A. E. Hocking for the ...

    Article : 294 words
  9. GIPPSLAND OIL BORE

    In the oil bore two miles north of Lakes Entrance, on a site selected by Dr. H. G. Raggatt, Commonwealth geological adviser, the flow of upper water (from the ...

    Article : 212 words
  10. TIMBER STRIKE

    HEALESVILLE, Monday.— About 50 men employed at the Granton Saw Mills and Timber Seasoning Works are on strike. The dispute is said to have been ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. RESCUE FROM ISLAND

    HOBART, Monday.— In response to a wireless message, the fishing vessel Myrtle Burgess left Eddystone, on the northern end of the east coast of ...

    Article : 113 words
  12. BALLARAT NEWS

    The deputy coroner (Mr. W. R. Reid) held an inquest yesterday into the death of Henry John Oswald Tredgett, 25, of Barham (N.S.W.), a gunner in the ...

    Article : 246 words
  13. ENGINE TROUBLE DELAYS SPIRIT OF PROGRESS

    WODONGA, Monday.— Engine trouble on the Spirit of Progress train this morning caused a delay of approximately 90 minutes. The train left here about 8 ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. OBJECTION TO AWARD PROCEDURE

    Objecting to the Building Trades Federation seeking from the Arbitration Court an award covering all building trades unions, the Fibrous Plasterers' Union is ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. DOMESTIC FUEL

    A shortage of briquettes and black coal next winter, leading to restrictions on domestic fuel, was hinted yesterday by Mr. George Brown, State Coal Controller. ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. FRUIT COMPENSATION

    "Compensation of 1/ a tree for apples and 1/6 for pears excluded from market ing under the acquisition plan this season is adding insult to injury to the growers," ...

    Article : 129 words
  17. A.I.F. FORESTRY UNIT

    To provide timber for military construction, a forestry company will be raised in Australia for service oversea. Discussing the formation of this unit. ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. GEELONG ITEMS

    In the last few weeks members of the Lands and Survey Department have been surveying more than 70 allotments of land at Bream Creek with a view to ...

    Article : 291 words
  19. OBJECT TO ABORIGINAL CHILDREN

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A strike of school children is threatened at Collarenebri as a result of the decision of the Education Department to admit aboriginal children ...

    Article : 154 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 365 words
  21. MORE TOPICAL BOOKS

    Australia's stocks of books printed between 1878 and 1880 must just about be exhausted, judging by the books received for troops in the Middle East, Major E. ...

    Article : 145 words
  22. MACEDON ROBBERY

    Only two bottles of wine and one bottle of hock have so far been discovered stolen from the Macedon home of Mr. Herbert Brookes by detectives who yesterday went ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. BENDIGO EVENTS

    A mushroom measuring 25in. in circumference, 8in. across, and 2½in. thick was found at Ravenswood on Sunday by Mr. A. E. Curry, of Golden Square. ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. KILLED IN CREEK BED

    BEULAH, Monday.— When taking part with a band of voluntary workers in the dry bed of the Yarriambiac Creek on Saturday, Alan Molony was buried to ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. UNIT FUNDS CRITICISED

    Formation of separate funds for providing comforts for units was criticised yesterday by Cr. F. Beaurepalre, Lord Mayor, who is honorary treasurer of the ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. RISE FOR FRUIT' OPERATIVES

    By consent, an order was made by Judge O'Mara in the Arbitration Court yesterday granting increases in rates of 3,000 members of the Fruit Preservers' ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. OUYEN BEER STRIKE

    OUYEN, Monday.— Ouyen railwaymen have decided to continue the boycott on the consumption of beer until prices have been lowered. The Ouyen ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. WOMAN'S BODY IN TANK

    WARRNAMBOOL, Monday.— The body of Mrs. Elizabeth Henderson, wife of Mr. William A. Henderson, cattle breeder, of Caracoorte, Grassmere, was ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. PHOSPHATE ORDERS

    The importance of farmers arranging for deliveries of superphosphate requirements for the coming season as soon as possible was emphasised yesterday by the ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. OVERTIME BAN IN S.A.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.— The dispute caused by the action of the ironmoulders and ironworkers in imposing a ban on the working of overtime at South ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. BROADCASTING

    A talk by Dr. Malcolm Sargent, the eminent British orchestral conductor, will be heard during the "Calling Australia" relay from the B.B.C. to-night at 6.15 ...

    Article : 335 words
  32. EGG-LAYING.

    Australian egg-laying competition results to January 31, 1941.—White Leghorns.—Singles.—A. Martin, 259, 256, 251, 250; Mrs. D. Muir, 248, 232; Molson's White Leghorn Stud, 234; R. ...

    Article : 184 words
  33. Motoring PETROL SAVING

    Marked savings in the consumption of petrol in October, November, and December are shown in a statement issued yesterday by the Federal council of the ...

    Article : 148 words
  34. MAILS

    Letter mails close at Elizabeth st. P.O. as under; G.P.O., Spencer st., 20 minutes inter unless marked thus', which indicates same time at both offices: ...

    Article : 267 words
  35. GIFTS TO FUNDS

    The following amounts have been received by the Editor of 'The Argus" for various funds:- RED CROSS ...

    Article : 233 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
  37. POSTAGE RATES

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

    Article : 76 words
  38. TURNABOUT

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    Article : 4 words
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