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  2. GERMANY'S AIR STRENGTH

    COMMENTING on recent American estimates of German aircraft strength some of which gave figures as high as 70,000 with 30,000 fighting types, ...

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  3. NEED TO ROUSE PUBLIC

    Australians in the workshops had as splendid a record as Australians in the field, but among them were subversive elements that were ...

    Article : 407 words
  4. BREACHES OF R.A.A.F. RULES

    Announcing findings of two courts-martial, the Air Department said yesterday that they demonstrated the determination of the R.A.A.F. to enforce ...

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  5. REGULATIONS ATTACKED

    Something would certainly be done about regulations issued under the National Security Act which were tying men to their jobs ...

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  6. ST. VINCENT'S' HOSPITAL

    TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS Sir,—When I visited St. Vincent's Hospital recently I was astonished and distressed to hear that no less than 2,000 ...

    Article : 257 words
  7. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 2,339 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 33 words
  9. STRATEGIC N.S.W. WORKS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Vital works of defence value in New South Wales will be expedited following arrangements made through the Loan Council. ...

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  10. DO NOT FORGET HOME FRONT!

    An appeal to the people of Victoria not to forget the home front during the war was made yesterday by Sir Winston Dugan, when he ...

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  11. WAR DEPENDS ON WORKERS

    BRISBANE, Thursday. — Mr. Curtin, Opposition leader, in a message read at the State Labour convention to-day, said that the ability of Australia to meet the ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. WILL ASK FOR SHIPPING LINE

    Purchase by the Commonwealth Government of a line of merchant ships, and an immediate programme of shipbuilding, are included in the many wartime motions ...

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  13. TEXT FOR TO-DAY

    "Be not deceived, God is not mocked; for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap."—Galatians vi. 7. ...

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  14. The Argus

    Recent international tension in the Pacific has deeply impressed Australians with the fact that that region of the earth known ...

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  15. VICE-REGAL

    His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie), attended by Brigadier-General A. T. Anderson, inspected military units in camp at Werribee, Geelong, ...

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  16. EMERGENCY FOOD RESERVES

    Plans have been made to provide emergency stocks of foodstuffs and household necessities in Austialia and actual distribution of supplies probably will be ...

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  17. SIR T. BLAMEY'S TITLE CHANGED

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Disposition of Australian troops in various areas has led to changes in Australian commands, which are notified in the Commonwealth ...

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  18. UN-AUSTRALIAN ACTIVITIES

    Commendation of "The Argus" campaign against un-Australian activities was expressed last night at a meeting of the council of the Honorary Justices' ...

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  19. PERSONAL

    Mr. Fadden, Acting Prime Minister, left Melbourne by air yesterday on a hurried visit to Brisbane. He will return to Sydney on Tuesday. ...

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  20. FISHING-BOATS ARE NOT NEW TO SHARKS

    The two fishermen who made the acquaintance—all too close—of a 9ft. grey nurse shark which jumped into their boat off Palm Beach (Q.) on Wednesday, were ...

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  21. EXPEDITING HEARINGS IN DISPUTES

    More effective co-operation between Commonwealth and State industrial tribunals is expected by Sir George Beeby, Chief Judge of the Arbitration Court, to ...

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  22. IF BRITAIN AND U.S.A. POOLED THEIR FLEETS!

    If effect were given to the reported proposal to pool the British and United States navies, the result would be the establishment of the greatest sea armada ...

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  23. CAMERA TALES

    North, south, east, and west, the inquisitive eye of the camera turns, capturing enduring records of events at home and abroad. In this week's issue of "The ...

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  24. SHORTS FOR A.I.F. TROOPS

    A.I.F. troops who arrived at Singapore this week were supplied with antl-mosquito shorts, or "shorts with turn ups," as they are known at Army ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. CAMERON DRIVE OPENED BY GOVERNOR

    MT. MACEDON, Thursday.—Sir Winston Dugan, the Governor, yesterday officially opened Cameron drive, which leads to the soldiers' memorial cross on ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. NAVY HOUSE NEEDS

    Emphasising the needs of Navy House for more accommodation, Mr. R. Collins, honorary secretary of the R.A.N. Patriotic Committee, said yesterday 67 men had ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN FILMS TO BE SENT ABROAD

    An extended plan for the distribution and exhibition of Australian films abroad has been approved by Federal Cabinet. Under this plan Senator Foll, Minister ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. 'BROUGHT DOWN HOUSE'

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The solemn atmosphere of the Supreme Court building was shattered to-day when a cleaner fell through a skylight and escaped with ...

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  29. RED CROSS HELPERS WORKED 48 HOURS

    Red Cross representatives worked 48 hours without sleep on January 6 and 7 to give comforts to wounded Australians at the 2nd Australian General Hospital. ...

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  30. BIRTH AND DEATH RATES

    The birth rate recorded in the metropolitan area in 1940 was the highest since 1930, and continued the steady increase shown since the record low in 1934. The ...

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  31. CITY ZONING PLAN

    Strong opposition is likely at the City Council meeting on Monday when the traffic and building regulations committee submits a recommendation asking for ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. NATIONAL CABINET PLAN IN N.Z.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—A new offer to Mr. Fraser, Prime Minister, for formation of a National Government has been made by Mr. Holland, leader ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. HOUSE RENTS CONTROL

    Confidence was expressed yesterday by Mr. Harrison, Minister for Customs, that a satisfactory settlement would be reached soon on the provision of effective ...

    Article : 94 words
  34. MINERS' BOARDS

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Local reference boards for the coal-mining industry in Victoria and in the Newcastle and Maitland districts have been established ...

    Article : 78 words
  35. BRIGHTON'S POPULAR GIRLS

    Miss June Grano was selected as "Miss Gardenvale" in the Brighton district's competition associated with the patriotic carnival arranged for the week March 26 ...

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  36. CLERKS' UNION POLL

    Militants' efforts to displace officials of the Clerks' Union at the annual election, now being held, is unlikely to succeed. Counting of a poll for president was ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. THREAT TO STOP WORK

    Building workers at Heidelberg Military Hospital may cease work to-day unless their demands for payment for travelling time and time lost through inclement ...

    Article : 101 words
  38. THIRTY HOMES READY

    Thirty houses for childless couples are available in the Port Melbourne and Preston estates of the Housing Commission. Couples wishing to become tenants ...

    Article : 83 words
  39. SALVATION ARMY AT TOBRUK

    Within six minutes of the capture of Tobruk four Salvation Army canteen units were in the town supplying Australian troops with tea, coffee, and milk, ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. QUEEN CARNIVAL

    With the addition of 24,000 votes, Miss Strella Wilson, Queen of Primary Products, moved to third place in the Lord Mayor's Queen Carnival yesterday. Mrs. ...

    Article : 58 words
  41. SHARP N.Z. TREMOR

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday. — The sharpest earth tremor for several years awakened New Plymouth residents early this morning. It lasted for two minutes, ...

    Article : 31 words
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