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  2. FIVE ARE WAR PRISONERS

    Five prisoners of war are included on casualty lists announced by the Army Department yesterday. All are members of New ...

    Article : 347 words
  3. BREN GUN CARRIERS,

    vital war supplies for the new A.I.F. Armoured Division now in process of formation being manufactured in a Melbourne factory yesterday. Top:—Welding the hull of one of the carriers. Lower:- A corner almost completely assembled. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. WAR CABINET TO-DAY

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Again to-day Mr. Fadden, Acting Prime Minister, reported that he had received no additional information which ...

    Article : 853 words
  5. PRIORITY IN CARGOES

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Shipping Control Board and newly created Coal Control Board will act in unison in requiring all ...

    Article : 218 words
  6. MEMBERS OF THE CREW of the R.A.A.F.

    service aircraft which is missing in Malaya. It was engaged on patrol work. From left:—Flight-Lieutenant P.R.B. Barnes, formerly of Marryatville (S.A.); Flying-Officer K. F. Ryan, of Sunshine (V.); Corporal R. H. S. Rose, of North Fitzroy (V.); and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    The big advantage the British will have over the Germans if and when Britain attempts an invasion is the British Fleet. Two things are holding back the ...

    Article : 737 words
  8. SEVERAL CUTS IN IMPORTS

    SYDNEY, Monday. — It would be necessary to restrict almost to the point of danger imports of all goods not absolutely essential to the war ...

    Article : 394 words
  9. COURT'S ORDER STANDS

    Sympathy for a defence contractor who was being pressed by the Supply Department to fulfil an order for 219 mattresses, but who was prevented from doing the ...

    Article : 332 words
  10. WOOLLEN GOODS

    CANBERRA. Monday. — Growth of Australian exports of manufactured woollen goods is responsible for amendments of the wool acquisition scheme which are ...

    Article : 223 words
  11. WIRELESS-AIR GUNNERS

    Substantial improvements in service conditions of wireless operator-air gunner trainees enlisted in the R.A.A.F. under the Empire Air Training Scheme were ...

    Article : 276 words
  12. LABOUR UNITY MEETING

    SYDNEY, Monday. — An unharmonious debate marked a meeting to-day of the unity committees set up to bring about a reconciliation ...

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  13. SPLIT-SECOND DAVEY "SWALLOWS THE ANCHOR"

    With the retirement of Captain Arthur Davey, the sea has lost one of its most picturesque figures. His 47 years of service culminated in command of the Union ...

    Article : 319 words
  14. WAR WORK AND WOMEN

    SYDNEY, Monday.— In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day judgment was given by Mr. Justice O'Mara in an application by the Victorian Chamber ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. A.I.F. CASUALTIES

    Ptc. D. W. CALLEN, Wangaratta (wounded). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. A.I.F. DRIVERS UP TO 45

    Motor drivers aged between 35 and 45 years will be accepted by the A.I.F. for reserve motor transport units. This was announced yesterday at Army ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. PERSONAL NOTES

    Following are brief biographical notes of members of the A.I.F. who have been included in casualty lists:- PRIVATE J. W. STEVENS, Yarram ...

    Article : 155 words
  18. ENEMY MINE FOUND AT APOLLO BAY

    An enemy mine, believed by Navy officials to have broken adrift from a minefield known to have been laid off the coast some months ago, was washed ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. RAILMEN SEEK RISE

    Pay increases and other improvements sought by about 15,000 railwaymen in New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia, in a log filed last month, were ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. TWO KILLED ON MOTOR-CYCLE

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Two men were killed instantaneously at a corner in Blacktown to-day when a motor-cycle on which they were riding collided at high ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. WANT INCREASED WAGES

    Action to obtain salary increases was made the main plank of the Victorian Public Service Association's 1941 platform by members at their annual meeting ...

    Article : 244 words
  22. NO BAN ON OVERTIME

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Shipwrights' Union to-night decided by a large majority not to impose a ban on overtime, as the Painters and Dockers at their ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. HONOURING A.I.F.

    Photographs and short personal notes of A.I.F. men who have been reported killed or wounded in action will be published in "The Argus" if they are sent to ...

    Article : 33 words
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  25. HORSES IN USE AGAIN

    More horses are likely to be seen in city streets as the effect of petrol rationing becomes more acute. City horse dealers predict that if further ...

    Article : 114 words
  26. CENSORSHIP IS CRITICISED

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Fadden, Acting Prime Minister, will call for a report on complaints about censorship which were placed before him to-day by ...

    Article : 259 words
  27. HOTELS STILL CLOSED

    BROKEN HILL, Monday. — Although the temperature reached the century, hotels were still closed to-day. Milk and fruit drinks were used as quenchers. ...

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  29. Obituary MR. J. E. MURPHY

    Mr. J. E. Murphy, secretary of the Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board, who was ill for some months, died yesterday in hospital in Melbourne. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 164 words
  30. MISSING AIRMAN IN LIBYAN HOSPITAL

    Reported missing and believed lost after air operations in which he was engaged on February 4, Flight-Lieutenant James Paine, of St. Peter's Adelaide, is ...

    Article : 102 words
  31. BAY OIL SEARCH

    Scientific investigation by Federal and State Governments of the possible existence of an oilfield extending across Port Phillip Bay is being urged by Queenscliff ...

    Article : 98 words
  32. UNLAWFUL USE OF AIR FORCE UNIFORM

    Charles Herbert Allsopp, Mitford st., St. Kilda, was fined £5, with £1 costs, at St. Kilda Court, before Mr. Pyvis. P.M., on a charge of having had in his ...

    Article : 174 words
  33. MR. J. C. DAVIS

    Mr. J. C. Davis, one of the best-known sporting critics, died yesterday in hospital in Sydney. He was aged 72 years. At one time Mr. Davis was ...

    Article : 95 words
  34. WAR SAVINGS RESPONSE

    "Although we are satisfied with renewed interest shown in the war savings campaign in the city, the response in many of the suburbs and in the country is not ...

    Article : 89 words
  35. MRS. A. CARRINGTON

    Mrs. Alice Carrington, wife of Rev. John Carrington, of Olinda, died yesterday at the age of 71, after a long illness. Mrs. Carrington was the ...

    Article : 106 words
  36. HIGHER COUNCIL PAY

    An increase of 2/ a week was granted to all employees on the council's outdoor staff at Prahran Council meeting last night. Approximately 180 employees will ...

    Article : 43 words
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