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  2. PUBLIC SERVICE DECISION

    PERTH, Thursday.—Child endowment was endorsed by the conference of the Australian Public Service Federation, but there was strong opposition to its ...

    Article : 287 words
  3. "KING OF KINGS," EXILE, REALTOR, AND HITLER'S STALKING HORSE

    News that Amanullah, former King of Afghanistan, has gone from his retirement in Italy to Berlin, brings to mind a picture of wild mountains and wilder ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 396 words
  4. TOTAL EFFORT DEMANDED

    Now that the scales of complacency and false optimism are being ripped ruthlessly from the eyes of the British people there is an ...

    Article : 1,339 words
  5. REALISING THE SERIOUSNESS OF THE POSITION OVERSEA

    these militia-men, all members of the 17th Machine Gun Regiment, enlisted in a body yesterday for the A.I.F. They had been in camp at Bendigo with their unit. Major Hicks, who brought the men to Melbourne, gave them a parting word of advice at Royal Park camp. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. DAILY DIGEST

    In a year when there are so many deeds of heroism, it is appropriate that the award of the Stanhope Gold Medal by the Court of the Royal Humance ...

    Article : 481 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS

    APOLLO BAY. — During Easter the Apollo Bay patriotic committee held a successful carnival on the foreshore to, raise funds for an ambulance to be given ...

    Article : 664 words
  8. "SILVER JUBILEE,"

    this pole cream beauty, was adjudged the best rose in the show at the Nationol Rose Society's autumn show in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  9. WHEN NIGHT FALLS IN A COUNTRY TOWN

    After-hours customers crowding bars, local J.P.'s slinking in and out of back doors. This picture of the effects of the 6 p.m. ...

    Article : 464 words
  10. CAR ROLLS 250 FEET

    LEONGATHA, Thursday.—Three persons were injured when a motor-car ran oft the Mount Eccles-Leongatha rd., l8 miles from Warragul, and rolled into a ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. CROSSINGS USED

    Ninety per cent of pedestrians used the new pedestrian crossings in Bourke, Spencer, Collins, and Flinders sts, yesterday. ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. R.A.A.F. CASUALTIES

    Names of 10 members of the R.A.A.F. on active service oversea are given in a casualty list issued by the Air Department yesterday. Details are:— ...

    Article : 170 words
  13. ONION GROWERS' BOARD

    COLAC, Thursday.—Much criticism was offered at a meeting of oniongrowers held at Cororooke, when the delay in the petition presented to Mr. ...

    Article : 173 words
  14. CITY'S A.R.P. SYSTEM

    Melbourne has a complete network of first-aid posts, service depots, reserve depots, local report centres, and a central control-room in its A.R.P. organisation ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. PLUNGE OVER CULVERT

    CORRYONG, Thursday.—When the wheel of a motor-car came of[?] Hilton Merrigan, of Corryong, the driver, and his party had a narrow escape from ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. MORE FLAX NEEDED

    Disappointment at the poor response in some areas to the Government's appeal for increased flax production was expressed yesterday by a Supply ...

    Article : 150 words
  17. A.I.F. CASUALTY

    Lance-corporal Philip Ray Heed, whose death from illness while on active service in the Middle East was announced ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 185 words
  18. RUNAWAY TRUCKS

    Twelve lailway trucks which broke loose during shunting operations at West Footscray last night, caused considerable damage. The trucks quickly gathered ...

    Article : 132 words
  19. STATE LOAN REDUCTION

    Reduction of Victoria's loan allocation by the Loan Council this week will not affect public works hi this State this financial year. ...

    Article : 114 words
  20. BALLARAT ITEMS

    Revival of one of the most entertaining features of the South street competitions, the tully staged play or opera scene, will be made at this year's Eisteddfod, ...

    Article : 294 words
  21. BURNED TO DEATH

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—Under the charred floor of the front room of her home the body of Mrs. Jean May Winders, 22, of Eyre st., South Broken Hill, ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. YEAST MAKERS WANT RISE

    Yeast may become scarce soon if 100 employeers of yeast manufacturing companies adhere to their threat to strike next week. They are claiming a wage ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. PORK EXPORT ORDERS

    Pigs of the porker class with [?] weight range of 601b. to 1201b. are being permitted shipment, said Sir Earle Page, Minister for Commerce yesterday. There ...

    Article : 282 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 52 words
  25. FALSIFIED LODGE ACCOUNTS

    Francis Anderson G1 tailor's cutter, [?] Pine av., Elwood pleaded guilty in General Sessions yesterday to four counts of having falsified the accounts of the ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. PIPE BAND ENLISTS

    MILDURA, Thursday.—Amid scenes of enthusiasm the Mildura pipe band, members of which enlisted in a body, left Mildura last night after having been bidden ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. WOOD MERCHANT ACQUITTED

    A jury in General Sessions yesterday acquitted George Charles Phyland wood merchant, of Wreckyn st., North Melbourne of a charge of having obtained ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. CONCERTS FOR TROOPS

    Sir James Barrett, chairman of a committee formed to arrange Sunday evening concerts for troops on leave, said yesterday the committee would accept the ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. MILITARY EXEMPTIONS

    More effective methods of handling applications for exemption from military training by men engaged in primary industries were sought yesterday by a ...

    Article : 199 words
  30. KILLED IN LIFT FALL

    During the lunch hour yesterday Donald Ellerton, engineer, of Francis st., West Coburg, fell 30ft. down a lift well at Spicer and Detmold Ltd.'s store ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. DEANNA DURBIN WEDS TO-DAY

    At Wilshire Methodist Episcopal church, Los Angeles, to-day, Deanna Durbin win be married to Vaughan Paul, associate producer of Universal Pictures. ...

    Article : 42 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 218 words
  33. BENDIGO NEWS

    Mr. Walter Sims, governor of the 65th district of Rotary, will visit Bendigo on Tuesday next. He will be given a civic reception ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. RUTHERGLEN GIFT TO ARMY

    Despite the heavy taxation, the public response to patriotic and war appeals had been magnificent, said Mr. McEwen, Air Minister, yesterday, at a ceremony ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. GIFTS TO FUNDS

    RED CROSS.—Previously acknowledged, £214,005 15/3. 11th progressive payment—Red Cross tennis appeal. £130/13/7; Tea Group. Repatriation Hospital, £50: Richmond Rowing Club. ...

    Article : 342 words
  36. LITTLE RIVER WATER

    Construction of a £6,000 weir on the Little-River at the foot of the You Yangs would help ratepayers of Little River township and would enable an additional ...

    Article : 84 words
  37. GEELONG EVENTS

    Allen Eugene Dunstan, allas Paul Eugene Gunsser, a member of the A.I.F., pleaded guilty in the city court yesterday to a charge of having stolen one razor ...

    Article : 188 words
  38. EXAMINATION RESULTS

    The following are results of technical schools' supplementary examinations:- Food Analysis.—Pass: 72, 90. Institutional Management.—Pass: 73, 80. Physies, Grade 1 B. ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 50 words
  40. BRICK BRADFORD—And the Metal Monster

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    Article : 8 words
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