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  2. OFFICERS NEEDED Special Courses

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Steps taken to meet the increased demand for officers for legular army units recommended by the ...

    Article : 290 words
  3. DECAMERON MORALS

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday.—Since a bookseller was convicted for having circulated Boccaccio's "Decameron" his shop has been ...

    Article : 266 words
  4. IN FAVOUR OF ISOLATION State Labour

    Victorian delegates to the Federal conference of the Australian Labour party at Canberra on May will be instructed to vote ...

    Article : 192 words
  5. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY Vital Factor in Defence

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said yesterday that the new Department of Supply which it was intended to create would be of great importance. It ...

    Article : 391 words
  6. DRINKING BY WOMEN

    LAUNCESTON Friday.—In Australia there had been no special gains in the field of temperance, said the National president of the Women's Christian ...

    Article : 315 words
  7. FUNDS NEEDED

    The great work which the Young Women's Christian Association is performing for the community is in danger of being restricted because of lack of funds. ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 454 words
  9. FLOODED, BUT DRY!

    "THE rain that has fallen does not mean a dam," was the startling comment of Mr. M. J. Canny, one of the Rallways ...

    Article : 159 words
  10. YOUNG COMPOSER

    The creative abilities of students at the Melbourne Coaservatorium are fostered and directed with praiseworthy enthusiasm. ...

    Article : 168 words
  11. BOMBING TRAINING

    CANBERRA, Friday.—To cope with the demand for additional training at the Laverton R.A.A.F. station it has been found necessary to increase the areas ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. PILLAR BREAKS

    In a struggle between a constable and a man in the garden of a house in Gladswood street, Ascotvale, on April 14, a bed of dahilas was destroyed and a brick pillar ...

    Article : 210 words
  13. WOMEN'S LEGION

    To train women for emergency work which is not already covered by other organisations, the Australian Women's Legion was formed at an inaugural ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. PARADES ON SUNDAY

    Protests against military manœuvers on Sundays have been sent by the Council of Churches to the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) and the Minister for Defence ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. POLAR SEAPLANE

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Aeronca light seaplane, bought by the Commonwealth Government from the Wyatt Earp polar exploration expedition, has been ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. SHAKESPEARE

    Professor W. A. Osborne, president of the Melbourne Shakespeare Society, surprised his colleagues last night when he expressed the opinion that some of ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. BIC GUNS ROAR

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Broadsides aroused far distant echoes amid the rocky headlands of Jervis Bay to-day. Four cruisers, led by the flagship Canberra, fired salvos ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. BROTHERHOOD APPEAL

    The following additional contributions have been received for the Brotherhood of St. Laurence appeal, which is now closed:— ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. SUPPLY OF SHELLS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—A contract for the supply of 3in. quick-firing, high explosive shells for the ordnance factory at Maribyrnong has been let by the Defence ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. C.P. MEMBER CRITICAL

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. A. O. Badman, Liberal Country party member for Grey (S.A.), said to-day that he had telegraphed to Mr. Menzies promising him ...

    Article : 177 words
  21. MILITARY CLOTHING

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The acceptance of tenders for the manufacture of nearly 500,000 yards of woven materials for military clothing worth £142,000 was ...

    Article : 169 words
  22. WARSHIPS OFF COAST

    Statements by the Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Ogilvie) that 43 foreign warships were in Australian waters at the time of the crisis in September were ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. "SINK PERSONAL DIFFERENCES"

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Mr. E. B. Maher, leader of the Queensland Country party in the Legislative Assembly, said to-day: —"I cannot approve of the attitude ...

    Article : 156 words
  24. NEW BUFFET CARS

    Four new buffet cars now being built at the Newport workshops of the Railways Department will bring the State's total of these air-conditioned refreshment ...

    Article : 131 words
  25. QUICK CAMP MOVE

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Because a chilian living a quaiter of a mile from the camp of the 31st Battalion at Bohle River, eight miles from Townsville, contracted ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. SUBMARINE AT DARWIN

    DARWIN, Friday.—After having been matched against the Australian Navy and Air Force in anti-submarine exercises off Sydney, the British submarine Phœnix ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. LOYALTY TO NEW U.A.P. LEADER

    BALLARAT, Friday.—Loyalty to the new leader of the United Australia party (Mr. Menzies) was affirmed by speakers at the annual meeting of the Ballarat ...

    Article : 180 words
  28. MOVEMENT WILL SPREAD

    BRISBANE, Friday.—The next few days will determine whether the breakaway Country party section will grow or whether Sir Earle Page will be removed ...

    Article : 151 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 128 words
  30. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 79 words
  31. SIR E. PAGE'S SPEECH

    Through a typographical error, Sir Earle Page was reported in an early edition yesterday to have said in the House of Representatives on Thursday:—"I am ...

    Article : 125 words
  32. The Argus

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 454 words
  33. LABOUR AND ELECTION

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—The following telegram was received to-day by the State secretary of the Australian Labour party (Mr. F. Ward) from Mr. Makin, ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. COMMENT IN ENGLAND

    "By tact Mr. Menzies may be able to remain in office until the end of the present Parliament," says the "Manchester Guardian" in a leading article. ...

    Article : 151 words
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