SYDNEY, Wednesday.—"News from the front is bad, but we must look at the war as a whole. So long as Great Britain retains command of the seas and ...
Article : 311 wordsCheers by more than 300 delegates to the third annual conference of the Liberal Country party yesterday greeted an appeal by Mr. ...
Article : 853 wordsThe latest casualty list from the Army Department gives the names of six Victorians killed in action abroad, and three others who have died of wounds or ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 409 wordsTwo motions adapted by the third annual conference of the Liberal Country party yesterday urged compulsory local training for men not trained in M[?]litia ...
Article : 435 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—At such a critical time it would be futile to carry out an elaborate examination of the conditions of an industry, Sir George ...
Article : 381 wordsImportant meetings of the Advisory War Council and the War Cabinet will be held in Melbourne to-day. Mr. Curtin probably will be the only ...
Article : 201 wordsSir,—You will, I think, be interested in an extract from a letter I have received from a young Oxford man who has no inconsiderable experience of ...
Article : 642 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — Victoria contributed £404,000 to the Loan Council savings. These savings have enabled the balance to be borrowed to finance ...
Article : 573 wordsBecause no import licence had been obtained, a Collins st. dentist was refused delivery in December of stainless steel wire from the United States, which ...
Article : 297 wordsIt was revealed yesterday that large detachments of the A.I.F., consisting mainly of men from Victoria and New South Wales, had recently arrived in Darwin, ...
Article : 142 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Herbert Allen, inspector of weights and measures, told the Army Bread Commission to-day that after he had found short-weight ...
Article : 136 wordsThe opportunity presented for increasing seed production in Australia is not necessarily associated with wartime needs. ...
Article : 321 wordsRegarded by firemen as Melbourne's worst fire risk, the Exhibition Building was the scene of a small fire at 3.15 p.m. yesterday. Slight damage was caused ...
Article : 177 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — The trial on charges of conspiracy of Ronald Bruce Walker, M.L.A.; Albert Levitus, company director; William Kingsley Wicks, ...
Article : 186 wordsVictorian Emergency Reserve Stocks rules were agreed to by the Governor in Council yesterday and will be promulgated as regulations immediately. They ...
Article : 233 wordsMiss Emma Sutton, of Rouen st., Hampton, died yesterday in her 102nd year. Miss Sutton was born in Alfred place, off Collins st., and lived with her parents ...
Article : 145 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Negotiations for settlement of the gas strike to-day proved unsuccessful, and a deadlock has resulted. The compulsory conference of ...
Article : 288 wordsContractors, the Building Trades Federation, and the Housing Commission were represented at a conference called yesterday at the Arbitration Court by Mr. ...
Article : 94 wordsTo-morrow is the last day on which entries for lectures or for external studies at the University can be accepted, even with payment of a late fee. The ...
Article : 87 wordsOn a charge of having, on January 23, at North Melbourne, supplied cocaine to Constable G. H. Haag, a member of the licensing branch, Anthony Cardamone, 37, ...
Article : 50 wordsEvidence received by the Australian Red Cross Society shows that British prisoners of war are being reasonably well treated. ...
Article : 168 wordsHalf an apple a day—the rate at which each Australian is helping to eat the surplus left on the hands of orchardists —is our gastronomical limit, according ...
Article : 168 wordsWARRAGUL, Wednesday.—At a public meeting held in Warragul to-night, and addressed by Mr. J. Hogan, of Tasmania, a resolution was passed protesting against ...
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Advertising : 439 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Mr. Mair, the Premier, told the annual convention of the United Australia party to-day that the main plank of the Government's ...
Article : 90 wordsHeavy bookings are still being maintained over the air network connecting Essendon with other States. Indications point to practically capacity loadings for ...
Article : 46 wordsVictorian branch of the Australian Railways Union has decided that unless the demand for the 6/ a week war allowance is granted to employees by Sunday, ...
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Advertising : 25 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Ollie Honer, 65, and Herbert Crampton, both of Milton rd., Nowra, were killed, and another man was injured when a brick wall 40ft. ...
Article : 95 wordsIt now appears that the son whom Mr. Israel Pallis, of Cambridgeshire, England, was seeking in Melbourne is Mr. David Pallis, of Kinross av., Caulfield, who is ...
Article : 185 wordsECHUCA, Wednesday.—Thomas Wood, of Killeen av., East Brighton, and his cousin, Samuel Wood, are in the Echuca Hospital, both in a serious condition as ...
Article : 84 wordsThe annual general meeting of the English Association will be held to-night in the rooms of the M.L.C. Old Collegians' Club at 7.45. The meeting will be ...
Article : 95 wordsMore than 1,200 young men and women attended a youth rally of the Churches of Christ and enjoyed a programme which included singing, drama, and an ...
Article : 92 wordsEntries for the Bonnie Baker quest being conducted by 3UZ and the Liberty Theatre have closed and to-night auditions will be given contestants at 3UZ ...
Article : 153 wordsFor the Anzac Day procession on Friday, April 25, the R.A.C.V. urgently requires 100 more cars to carry incapacitated soldiers. Motorists in ...
Article : 96 wordsOvertures made for settlement of strikes in six iron foundries in Melbourne will be considered at a meeting of ironworkers at the Trades Hall to-day. Suggestions ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. Simon Barnet MacKenzie, whose funeral took place on Monday at the Melbourne General Cemetery, was buried with full Masonic honours. Mr. ...
Article : 136 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday. — First-class Aircraftman James Ezekiel Dugan, 22. died in Townsville Hospital to-day following an accident at the aerodrome ...
Article : 45 wordsYoung men who have completed technical school training may enlist in the A.L.F. at the age of 19 to fill trade vacancies, provided that they have the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 17 Apr 1941, Page 5
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