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  2. JOY-RIDING ON AN ITALIAN TANK.

    These Australian cavalrymen in their "steel steeds" took part in the capture of Demo. Department of information pictures of this Italian defeat, which preceded Benghazi, reached Melbourne by airmail yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  3. FOOD STORES IN EMERGENCY

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. —A system of zoning to facilitate the work of establishing reserve stocks of essential foodstuffs is one feature of plans which are ...

    Article : 173 words
  4. "NOT TO BE CAUGHT NAPPING"

    The international situation in the Pacific was represented last night by Mr. Fadden, Acting Prime Minister, as like a fierce bush fire being swept by wind in the direction of a house. ...

    Article : 2,415 words
  5. MR. FADDEN

    Acting Prime Minister, was the gueslof honour at a dinner given last night by the R.A.C.V. From left:—Mr. G. D. McKay; Mr. Fadden; Mr. R. A. Rower, R.A.C.V. president; and Major-General E. J. Mitford, Master-General of the Ordnance. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  6. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    It is common to speak of the news paper's of to-day as purely commercial enterprises managed with an eve singly to profits which are to be got from ...

    Article : 693 words
  7. FIERCE FIGHT WITH POLICE

    SYDNEY Wednesday. — Hundreds of people in Botany rd., Waterloo, saw a fierce fight to-day between two men, who had been arrested, and four detectives. ...

    Article : 255 words
  8. SAFE-BLOWING ALLEGED

    Night and carly morning jaunts to Marysville on which a safe was allegedly stolen from Marylands guest house, dumped in the bush, and later blown ...

    Article : 404 words
  9. DENIES WIFE MURDER

    "I've been with her for more than 40 years—I wouldn't do such a thing," John Burns, 64, of Blazey st., Richmond, labourer, said to detectives when they were ...

    Article : 250 words
  10. ONE VICTORIAN KILLED

    With the exception of a New South Wales engineer who enlisted in Victoria, all oversea casualties announced yesterday by the Army ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. EX-CONSTABLE FOR TRIAL

    Charged with having. on November 15, 1939, stolen a car worth £185, belonging to William Gray. munition worker, of Barkly st., Carlton, and with having,on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 291 words
  12. VICTORIA

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  13. DESERT WARFARE NEAR SEA LAKE

    First phases of the desert warfare in Libya were re-enacted in the Sea Lake district yesterday, when about 300 gunners from a picked A.I.F. artillery unit ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. GENERAL DESIRE TO HELP

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — A general desire by people to take a more direct, part in the war effort was noticed by Major Gorman. A.C.F. Commissioner in the ...

    Article : 219 words
  15. WRIT AGAINST COMMONWEALTH

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A writ was issued from the High Court to-day on behalf of Jehovah's Witnesses and others against the Commonwealth and the ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. NEW SOUTH WALES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  17. LADY BLAMEY JOINS RED CROSS

    According to the "A.I.F. News," which is published in Palestine, Lady Blamey, wife of the G.O.C. First Australian Army Ccrps, has joined the overseas unit of ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. IN AUSTRALIA

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  19. NEW GRASS A RICH PASTURE

    Although agreeing that the discovery of a "strange" grass which drives away mosquitoes and other insects is acceptable, opinions in Melbourne are inclined ...

    Article : 177 words
  20. YALLOURN COAL STOCKS

    Victorian coal stocks for defence works aie being supplemented by 1,200 tons dally in a seven-day week by full pressure production of briquettes at ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. SERIOUSLY ILL

    In the in Australia casualty list which appeared yesterday, the names of Pte. A. McDonald, Mildura, V. (Arty.), and Pte. G. E. Smith, Nabiac, N.S.W (Med.), ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. PIPELINE ABANDONED

    The last has been heard of the pipeline by which it was proposed to discharge effluent from works at Deer Park into the bay at Altona. Mr. D. Bon, chairman ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. Obituary MR. J. H. NICHOLS

    Mr. John Henry Nichols, who died on Tuesday night as a result of injuries sustained when knocked down by a car last December, was a newsagent at ...

    Article : 168 words
  24. PORT ALBERT TRAGEDY

    YARRAM, Wednesday.— The Search to-day for Roy Wight, 21. of Yarram. who with another man and youth, was trapped by tide while flounder-fishing on ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. HOW ITALIANS WERE TAKEN

    How a number of Italians were captured without a shot being fired was told in a recent letter by Gunnel Neil Leggett, who has now been reported injured in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 349 words
  26. DALYSTON SHOW

    WONTHAGG[?], Tuesday.— The Delyston agricultural show was hed to-day. Congratulating the farmers on their their exhibits Mr. McKenzie. M.L.A., said he was proud of the part the miners and ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 239 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 47 words
  29. £7,000 FOR R.A.C.V. AMBULANCES

    An appeal by the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria for funds to purchase 25 military ambulances for the A.I.F. at a cost of £500 each. was launched by Mr. ...

    Article : 279 words
  30. MISSING PILOT-OARSMAN

    Pilot-Officer Louis Barry, English professional sculling champion in 1936. who has been reported missing, is a member of a Thames ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 172 words
  31. BUILDING DISPUTES

    Suggestions for the settlement of a dispute among building trades employees at the gun-cotton factory, Ballarat, were made at a conference held yesterday ...

    Article : 78 words
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