BENDIGO, Tuesday.—A verdict of not guilty was returned by the jury at the trial of Harold Woodier, 19, farm labourer, of Yarraby, who was charged ...
Article : 421 wordsVictorian Dairymen's Association would resist and use its influence against the suggestion of Mr. W. H. Turner, Carters and Drivers' Union secretary, that no ...
Article : 275 words"The announcement that State Budget forecasts have been upset because of the £350,000 payroll tax, will not come as a surprise to employers who have had their ...
Article : 195 wordsare now comfortably settled in their new quarters at the Exhibition Building. This is the scene in the mess. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsParents of two young Footscray soldiers who had first been reported missing and later believed to have been killed were advised by telegram on Monday ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 240 wordsJust before leaving England, Mr. Willkie, who is of purely German descent, sent out a striking message for the German people. He told them that ...
Article : 520 wordsis a busy day for recruits who begin training at the Williamstown Naval Depot. The recruit (top left) must learn to lay out his kit neatly. The prospect seems staggering, as he has been issued with so much equipment. Top right:—Having donned uniform the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 100 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—"One of the things that has given me great pleasure since I arrived in Australia is the discovery that the Japanese language is taught in the ...
Article : 314 wordsMelbourne dress designers and importers, commenting on yesterday's cabled reports that Britain had assembled 2.000 models of sports clothes, woollen dresses, ...
Article : 301 wordsBALLARAT, Tuesday. — Investigations into the death of William Raymond Smith, 71, war pensioner, of no fixed place of abode, whose body was found ...
Article : 239 wordsPRIVATE ROBERT DICKIE HOLLAND, of Maribyrnong who was first, reported missing but later missing and beneved to have been ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 114 wordsMr. Dunstan, Premier, will probably attend the Loan Council meeting in Canberra next week. His health has so far improved that he is again taking an active ...
Article : 167 wordsAbout 6,000 universal trainees, aged between 20 and 28, who have not previously done anv military training in Victoria, will enter camps at Mt. Martha ...
Article : 177 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Leo Graham Johnston, 35, poultry farmer, was accused in Quarter Sessions to-day of having stolen on July 31, 1939, bonds, jewellery, ...
Article : 229 wordsAn appeal for air crew recruits broadcast by Group-Capt. A. H. Cobby, Director of R.A.A.F. Recruiting, some months ago brought an encouraging reply from a ...
Article : 171 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — A favourable commodity balance of £stgl24,000 was recorded for the first nine months of the year ending June 30, 1941, compared with ...
Article : 116 wordsTo deal with 55 appeals which have been brought against the Housing Commission's order for demolition of houses at North Melbourne, a special court, ...
Article : 127 wordsThree Covent Garden operatic artists who have performed many times individually or in pairs to fashionable London audiences sang together for the first time ...
Article : 229 wordsHitler's technique of "lightning war" has made him master, for the moment, of the greater part of Europe. But the technique failed as far as Britain is ...
Article : 175 wordsPhenomenally heavy booking for the Easter holidays was reported yesterday from all tourist bureaux and passenger services. Government Tourist Bureau ...
Article : 139 wordsNo special leave will be granted to the A.I.F. at Easter, but men who are entitled to noramal long week-end leave will be off duty for the usual period of four ...
Article : 145 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Reductions in Press cable rates from Greece and Egypt to Australia are being sought by the Federal Government. ...
Article : 80 wordsThrough the courtesy of owners of private gardens at Mount Macedon and Sherbrooke in opening their grounds recently for public inspection, the Diocesan ...
Article : 58 wordsMunition workers in Government factories will receive four days' holiday at Easter. Work will finish at the end of the afternoon shift on Thursday and ...
Article : 59 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — A permanent geophysical party to survey the mineral resources of Australia will be established by the Commonwealth if inquiries show ...
Article : 140 wordsAustralian postage stamps may be used by members of the A.I.F. in the Middle East for the despatch of airmail to this country. ...
Article : 140 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—The Queensland cotton production this year, estimated at 15,000 bales, will be the second largest on record. It compares with 8,370 ...
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Advertising : 128 wordsRebuilding operations at the city fish market, which have been discussed by the City Council, the trade, and the public for years, began yesterday—but only in ...
Article : 144 wordsA suggestion that the 6/ weekly allowance now paid under National Security Regulations to employees in munitions industries should be received by workers ...
Article : 82 wordsBecause he was able to establish a complete alibf, Alexander Rouse, of Abinger st., Richmond, cleared himself of a charge of larceny, alternatively ...
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Advertising : 115 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Buyers from all States attended the dairy stud cattle sales to-day, and though at first the bidding was slow it became brisker as ...
Article : 533 wordsWhen the City Council refused permission for the use of the Town Hall for Sunday evening concerts for servicemen on leaves, and when union secretaries ...
Article : 203 wordsWork at the Heidelberg Military Hospital may be resumed to-morrow if additional terms of settlement are granted. At a meeting last night about 100 of the ...
Article : 144 wordsRev J. H. Hadley, who served as a missionary and minister for the Methodist Church for over 50 years died yesterday at 82. ...
Article : 356 wordsSpeeches in a recruiting rally at the central depot, Town Hall between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to-day will be interspersed by musical items by the Salvage Revue ...
Article : 63 wordsA report from Sydney that a German contact mine found on the beach at Budgewoi on Monday had apparently been in the sea only about three weeks was ...
Article : 63 wordsClydeway, No. 126-132 Elizabeth st., on the east side, next to corner of Little Collins st a two-storied building designed as an arcade was offered at auction ...
Article : 99 wordsSERGEANT LAWSON WILSON, who has been awarded the Military Medal for distinguished service, was especially proficient with the mortar while a member ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 9 Apr 1941, Page 5
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