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  2. INTERNEES WHO ESCAPED

    ECHUCA, Tuesday.—The story of the sensational escape by three young German internees, who broke away from custody at Waranga ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. WOMEN RADIO OPERATORS

    About 250 qualified women wireless and teleprinter operators will be enrolled immediately to fill R.A.A.F. ground staff vacancies. ...

    Article : 327 words
  4. Letters to the Editor

    Sir, — The view that the righting of wrongs can be left until after the war will not bear analysis. Many will remember the unredeemed pledges of last war: ...

    Article : 364 words
  5. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    It is generally agreed that Neanderthal man, who lived in Europe 30,000 years ago, was not Man as we understand it. He was one of Nature's ...

    Article : 736 words
  6. TESTING HIS STRENGTH

    for on attempt on the world's record pull at St. Vincent's Hospital bazaar on Saturday, Paul Anderson ("Young Apollo") yesterday pulled this 8-ton double-decker bus with his teeth. He is shown being admired by nurses outside the hospital, where in 1937 he had portion of his left thigh muscle removed after a motor-car accident. On Saturday ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 72 words
  7. DEFECTIVE ARMY BOOTS

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Detectives and Commonwealth officers who are investigating allegations that inferior leather bearing a stamp suggesting that the ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. SEAMEN'S UNION BALLOT

    Interference by the executive of the Seamen's Union which has held up counting in the annual ballot in Sydney for 1941 officers, was desciibed by Chief Judge ...

    Article : 447 words
  9. UNCLEAN MILK SUPPLIES

    Sale of unclean milk from city delivery carts was shown by a report submitted by Dr. John Dale, city health officer, to the City Council health ...

    Article : 265 words
  10. CONTESTS CLUB EXPULSION

    Application for the striking out of an action brought by Frederick William Goodman, of Tasma Court, Mornington, driver, against Thomas Ritchie, president, ...

    Article : 279 words
  11. ANNOUNCEMENT WELCOMED

    Great excitement and pleasure has been aroused among members of the Women's Air Training Corps at Mr. McEwen's announcement that women ...

    Article : 145 words
  12. THE WINE TRADE

    Sir,—Mr. Anthony, Assistant Minister for Commerce, seems alarmed that if the wine trade is not bolstered up by further Government nursing the whole economic ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. STRANGE WASTE

    Sir, — It is reported that fruitgrowers in the Goulburn Valley are being paid £7 a ton to bury their fruit under supervision of the Apple and Pear Board, and ...

    Article : 374 words
  14. DROP IN BEER CONSUMPTION

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Figuies covering excise revenue from beer which were made available by the Commonwealth Bureau of Statistics to-day show a ...

    Article : 170 words
  15. PREMIERS AND A.R.P.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—General elections in two States next month are the principal obstacle to the holding immediately of a conference of Premiers to consider ...

    Article : 109 words
  16. MUST NOT SLACK, SAYS MR. FADDEN

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—"We cannot afford to slack. Time is precious and the needs of the hour too great to waste one moment on things not vital to our defence ...

    Article : 198 words
  17. TO REPAY £667

    Charles Richard Henderson, of Rownack, farmer, formerly member and acting chairman of the Grain Elevators Board, was ordered by Mr. Justice Martin ...

    Article : 292 words
  18. NO TIME FOR STRIKES

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A forthright appeal for speedy settlement of industrial disputes and concentration of the maximum effort on the production of essential ...

    Article : 182 words
  19. FATAL EXPLOSION

    OMEO, Tuesday.—A shire council employee, William Faithfull, of Bingo, was killed instantly by an explosion while working on the Glen Wills-Omeo load this ...

    Article : 34 words
  20. GEELONG GIVES LEAD

    Practical A.R.P. tests are being held in Geelong, in spite of a shortage of equipment. Where equipment is short, the district ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 338 words
  22. NAVAL MEN FROM U.S.A.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Commander L. D. Causey, U.S.N., retired, who is to become Naval Attache and Naval Attache for Air at the American Legation, has ...

    Article : 216 words
  23. MAN SHOT IN HEART

    WARRNAMBOOL, Tuesday.—A verdict of not guilty was returned to-day in the case in which Vida Bridget Couch, 25, was charged with the murder of her ...

    Article : 257 words
  24. SHOTS FIRED IN CLUB

    Two men were wounded by bullets fired during a struggle at the Balkan Club, Exhibition st., on the night of February 4, Mr. Book, K.C., senior Crown ...

    Article : 215 words
  25. MARKETING BOARDS

    Sir,—In reply to Mr. Hollway's remarks regarding tomatoes, may I point out that the deplorable conditions being experienced in the tomato industry are ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. ARMOURED CORPS UNIFORMS

    New uniforms of the Australian Armoured Corps, consisting of khaki berets and strong khaki cotton overalls, will soon become a familiar sight in the ...

    Article : 361 words
  27. EQUAL SACRIFICE

    Sir, — The views expressed by your several correspondents (21-22/2/41) certainly appear to touch the right spot, but surely, at such a time as the ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. Obituary MR. A. M. HENDERSON

    Mr. Anketell Matthew Henderson, of Bay st., Brighton died yesterday in a private hospital, after a short illness. Mr. Henderson, who was aged 61, leaves a ...

    Article : 274 words
  29. PETROL TICKETS RETURNED

    Unpresented petrol ration tickets for about 300,000 gallons or spirit have already been returned to the State Liquid Fuel Control Boards in Victoria, ...

    Article : 203 words
  30. UNEMPLOYMENT TAX

    Sir, — Mr. Dunstan said that Sir Stanley Argyle took only 15 per cent, off the unemployment relief tax. That is so, but the circumstances were different, as there ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. "INFORMATION" REMAINS IN MELBOURNE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Although when he took office as Minister for Information Senator Foll intended to transfer headquarters of the department ...

    Article : 121 words
  32. AFRICA SPEAKS

    Sir, — Congratulations to Australia on the splended work of her troops in canturing Bardia. ...

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  33. YOUTH PARLIAMENT

    Sir,—As a vice-president of the Victorian Youth Parliament, I direct your attention to a statement in "The Argus" of Tuesday which, I believe, will have ...

    Article : 152 words
  34. FEWER ONIONS

    Estimated production of Brown Spanish and Globe onions in Victoria in 1940 was 26,000 tons, a reduction of 7,000 tons compared with last year's ...

    Article : 139 words
  35. PRICE OF MEAT

    Discussing the price of meat Mr. Har[?]son, Minister for Trade and Customs, [?] reply to a letter from Mrs. C. Downing, president of the Federated Association of ...

    Article : 113 words
  36. PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  37. MRS T. W. H. CLARKE

    HOBART, Tuesday. — Mrs. T. W. H. Clarke, of Quorn Hall, Campbell Town, died to-day Her husband's grandfather, the late Mr. W. J. T. Clarke, coming from ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. IMPORTED ARTISTS

    Sir,—It was heartening to read of the forthright reply of the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) when requested to allow an Italian opera company to come ...

    Article : 91 words
  39. HE SAW THEIR VISITING CARDS

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 9 words
  40. HONOURING A.I.F.

    Photographs and short personal details of members of the A.I.F. who have been reported killed or wounded in action will [?] published in "The Argus" if they are ...

    Article : 35 words
  41. APPEALS SUCCEED

    The following successful appeals were heard by Judge Maciudoe in General Sessions yesterday:- Thomos Crosble, of Waterloo rd., Northcote, ...

    Article : 122 words
  42. R.A.A.F. IN MALAYA

    Units of the R.A.A.F. are now carrying [?] training and reconnaissance work in Malaya. Two pages of pictures or our [?]rmen in this war zone are published ...

    Article : 35 words
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