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  2. LIFT BRAKE ON WAR EFFORT!

    Because Australia faces a graver and more intimate danger than was contemplated at any stage in her history, the effectiveness of the ...

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  3. CONCERNED BY APATHY

    Fresh from the atmosphere of Britain's "flat-out' efforts of the gearing up of the United States immense industrial machine, Cr. ...

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  4. WAGE INCREASE DEMAND

    The Federal Government will facilitate the hearing by the Arbitration Court of any claim which the combined trade unions may submit for general application ...

    Article : 273 words
  5. GAS STRIKE

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Hints were made at a mass meeting of striking gas employees to-day that unless an early settlement was reached the strike might be extended ...

    Article : 190 words
  6. BACK FROM BOMB-TORN LONDON,

    where, like Mr. Wendell Willkie, he looked around and saw things for himself, Councillor Coles, M.P., returned to Melbourne yesterday. There was quite a family reunion at his home in Toorak, where he was photographed with, his wife; his mother, Mrs. G. Coles; ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. DAILY DIGEST

    "Where are all those intellectuals, me[?] of thought and science, who, in all the crises of history, raised the voice of reason and honour, and who to-day are hold ...

    Article : 575 words
  8. MORE TOBACCO RATIONING

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Australians will be on shorter rations of tobacco and cigarettes from July 1 next. Officials denied to-night, however, that there was ...

    Article : 441 words
  9. Geelong Men Resume Work

    GEELONG, Friday.—The strike or "stop-work" meeting at the Geelong Gas Works has been satisfactorily settled, and work was resumed to-night. ...

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  10. CONCERN ABOUT SHELTERS

    Measures to protect the population of Melbourne in the event of air raids could not be completed until the Federal Government made funds available for the ...

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  11. RECRUITING IN SUBURBS

    Municipalities are eagerly responding to the appeal by Mr. Spender, Army Minister, for the co-operation of all local organisations in encouraging recruiting. ...

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  12. BRITISH WOOL TEXTILES

    The recently formed National Wool Textile Corporation of Britain plans to build up a department of oversea trade Members of the corporation are ...

    Article : 170 words
  13. COLD STORAGE SPACE

    SYDNEY, Friday. — The conference of representatives of the industry, which has been sitting in Sydney, yesterday formed a Federal body, to be known as ...

    Article : 179 words
  14. MANUFACTURE OF CHEESE

    SYDNEY, Friday. — Sir Earle Page, Minister for Commerce, said to-day that at present it could be assumed that the United Kingdom would continue to take ...

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  15. BIG DROP IN POTATO PRICES

    Potatoes, which at the end of December were quoted at from £13/10/ to £14/5/ a ton, yesterday were quoted at from £2/10/ to £3/5/ a ton. Prices are ...

    Article : 132 words
  16. FLAX PRODUCTION

    BALLARAT, Friday.—Ballarat district, which last year produced 1,400 acres of flax, was asked to-day by Mr. J. A. Stevenson, chairman of the ...

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  17. YARRA GRANGE ESTATE SOLD

    The well-known Yarra Grange Estate of 2,334 acres, at Coldstream, fronting. the Yarra, between Lilydale and Healesville, has been sold on account of the ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. NAVEL ORANGE SEASON

    Arrangements have been made by Victorian Central Citrus Association with early districts to de[?]r opening of the navel orange season until the first week ...

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  19. AGRICULTURE CONFERENCE

    Important questions of wartime primary production and post-war problems will be discussed at the 39th annual convention of the Chamber of Agriculture of ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. BUTTER PRODUCTION

    Reports received by the Australian Dairy Produce Board from the States are that production of butter in Queensland is declining seasonally, but prospects are ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. BOY'S DEATH

    On the finding of a jury in the First Civil Court yesterday, Sir Frederick Mann, Chief Justice, entered judgment, with costs for £500 damages for the father ...

    Article : 323 words
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  23. GOOD RAINS NEEDED

    Highest rainfall averages during the last week were 41 points in the Western district with a maximum of 114 points at Heywood, and 17 points in the ...

    Article : 441 words
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  25. BIG GEELONG TEST

    The largest A.R.P. test in Australia will be held in Geelong on Sunday, May 25, when an area of 800 square miles will be blacked out. ...

    Article : 230 words
  26. WAITRESSES' STRIKE

    Waitresses employed at the Hotel Australia, Collins st., went on strike last night. They refused to serve meals in the grill-room as a protest against ...

    Article : 223 words
  27. GIFTS TO FUNDS

    BRITISH BOMBING VICTIMS.—Previously acknowledged, £267.543/14/11: 1940 Follies, Geeiong. £6[?]/9/10: Lockington War Relief League, £10: ladies of Dumosa and Towaninnie. Proceeds ...

    Article : 435 words
  28. 4th DIVISION CAMPS

    Universal trainees called up for three months' training with the Fourth Division early next month will enter camps at Mt. Martha and Balcombe on separate ...

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  29. BOY DIES FROM TETANUS

    Harold Roberts. 15, of Haile st., Greensborough, died from tetanus in Royal Melbourne Hospital yesterday. He was admitted to hospital on April 10. The ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. PUBLIC SERVICE POLL

    Both Public Service Association nominees for the general service representatives on the new Public Service Board obtained absolute majorities over their ...

    Article : 194 words
  31. Obituary MR. ROBERT E. McINDOE

    Mr. Robert E. McIndoe, Boorool, Leongatha, who died yesterday, was one of the most accomplished draughts players in Victoria. ...

    Article : 114 words
  32. COAL REFERENCE BOARD

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Mr. Holt, Min[?] for Labour, to-day announced the appointment of nine members of the Central Reference Board, under the National ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. 1d. DOZEN MORE FOR EGGS

    Consumers on Tuesday will have to pay 1d a dozen more for best hen eggs, which will then retail at 2/3 a dozen. This rise follows an increase of 1d. a dozen ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. HELD FOR INQUIRIES

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  35. RAILWAY STATION BURNT

    BROKEN HILL, Friday.—Fire, which [?]ke out in the railway station building st. Medindie, 800 miles from Broken Hill, on the Sydney line, completely destroyed ...

    Article : 38 words
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