Final arrangements for placing orders for 2 9,000-ton ships with the Melbourne Harbour Trust will be made by the Commonwealth Shipbuilding Board in Sydney, ...
Article : 178 wordsAVOCA,—Mr. H. C. Classen, who has completed 46 years' service with the Avoca Fire Brigade, was entertained on his 69th birthday and presented with a fountain ...
Article : 836 words"Walk-out" and "sit-down" strikes in the United States have been holding up the execution of huge defence orders for which many hundreds of millions of ...
Article : 697 wordsAfter 16 years on the staff of Ballarat High School Mr. S. C. Stone will leave shortly for Castlemaine to take charge of the Junior Technical School there. A ...
Article : 345 wordsThe chief subject of interest to trade circles last week was an announcement by the Food Ministry that a record purchase of 120,000,000 bushels of Canadian ...
Article : 152 wordsNorth Deborah, with the objective of determining the extent and character of the leg, is now putting up a rise at 200ft. north above the 620ft. level. This rise ...
Article : 223 wordsTrading was light in a steady market at the Stock Exchange of Melbourne on Saturday. Although industrial issues were ...
Article : 759 wordsThe British wool Industry is now subject to direct measures for the concentration and reduction of production. Although rationing of raw material has ...
Article : 149 wordsChicago wheat market on Saturday was fractionally easier following a slight rise on the day before. Winnipeg was unchanged, and London was closed. ...
Article : 158 wordsLEONGATHA, Sunday.—Mrs. G. Trotman, of Meeniyan, was gored by a bull as she was driving a cow into the bails. The bull threw her into the air several ...
Article : 70 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.—North Virginia, in a further cut in the shaft at a depth of 1,178ft., has disclosed two feet of stone in the east end of the shaft, which the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 wordsMAFFRA, Sunday.—A six-roomed weatherboard house in Boisdale st., Maffra, was destroyed by fire on Saturday night. It was owned by Miss Mary ...
Article : 66 wordsRegular supplies of maize are coming to hand from Southern Queensland and Northern New South Wales, and prices are easier. Sales are being made at 4/6 a bushel. Potatoes steady, but ...
Article : 728 wordsBALLARAT, Saturday.—Ballarat Association results:—First Grade.—Last Ballarat. 11-11, d. Wendouree, 9-11; Redan, 12—1,3 d. Sebastopol. Second Grade.—Redan. 6—7. d. sebastopol, 5—7: ...
Article : 916 wordsKYABRAM, Sunday.—A man known here as "Mac" Follon, who has been working for some time in Kyabram district, suffered a fractured skull in a road ...
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Advertising : 185 wordsContributing shares of Felt and Textiles of Aust. Ltd. are now 20/ fully paid, the final instalment of 10/ having been due on May 15. MALAY QUEEN RUBBER ...
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Advertising : 108 wordsLONDON, Monday.—RUBBER.—Fine hard para rubber is unchanged at 16½d. per lb.: first latex crepe and smoked sheets are quoted at 14?d. against 14¼d. LINSEED OIL.—Linseed oil is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.—BANKS.—NSW. £20/2/. BREWERIES.—Tooth. 59/8. NEWSPAPERS.—Assd., 12/11. MISCELLANEOUS.—ACI. 43/. 43/1½; Bond's Ind., 31/6: Br. Tobacco, 44/; BHP. 40/: ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY. Sunday.—Mr. G. T. Rowe, secretary of the AJC, announced at Randwick yesterday that his club had given £20,000 to the latest appeal for war ...
Article : 32 wordsGood progress is being made with the erection of the new infectious diseases hospital. It is expected that it will be ready for occupation by the end of the ...
Article : 149 wordsPOSTAGE RATES (For To-day's issue of "The Argus").—Australasia and New Zealand, 1d.; United Kingdom, 1d.; other British possessions, 1d.; USA and other Foreign Countries, 2d. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 448 wordsOfficial quotation has been granted by the Stock Exchange of Melbourne to 398,807 ordinary shares of 20/, fully paid, and 100,000 5% cumulative pref. shares of 20/ fully paid. In Taubmans Ltd. of ...
Article : 41 words3AR presents news to-day at 6.45 am. 7.45. 12.50 pm, 4.15. 7. 11, and 11.30. The Melba memorial plaoue will be unveiled to-night in Sydnev Town Hall by Lady ...
Article : 223 wordsLetter mails close at Eliz. st. PO as under (GPO, Spencer st., 20 min. later, unless marked which indicates same time at both offices):- AUSTRALIAN AIRMAIL SERVICES ...
Article : 261 wordsJust before the room became enveloped in flames the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. R. Bolitho was rescued by the father when fire destroyed their home at ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 19 May 1941, Page 2
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