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  2. COAL INDUSTRY CONTROL PROPOSALS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—First announcement by Mr. Menzies of details of any section of the comprehensive war policy announced in his broadcast on Tuesday ...

    Article : 238 words
  3. MINISTER TELLS HIS DIRECTORSHIPS

    CANBERRA Friday.— The only directorships I hold ore those of Mount Isa mines and New Guinea Gold Ltd. Neither has any Government contracts ...

    Article : 289 words
  4. ROAD WORKS WILL SUFFER

    Country Roads Board revenue is likely to fall by £500 000 in next financial year because of petrol rationing Mr Dunstan said yesterday it would be ...

    Article : 234 words
  5. PRISONERS OF WAR

    Names of a number of Victorian prisoners of war have been received and issued by the Australian Red Cross Society. The list was received by cable from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 473 words
  6. DAILY DIGEST

    A correspondent of the Associated Press who is now back in the United States reports 2 pieces of contemporary war slang from the Nazi capital: ...

    Article : 604 words
  7. HINT TO THEATRES

    If theatre managements, in whose hands lay part of the solution to peak period transport problems, did not co-operate bv staggering hours ' other ...

    Article : 134 words
  8. PERSONAL NOTES ON CASUALTIES

    GVR. THOMAS D. ARMSTRONG, missing, 27, was a solicitor in Chancery House for more than sears Bom In Dandenong and educated at Warrnambool H. S. and Melbourne University, he was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. ARMY EDUCATION

    Appointment of 2 officers to assist Lt.Col. R. B. Madgwick in implementing the AIP educational scheme approved recently by rederal Cabinet was announced ...

    Article : 293 words
  10. DEFENCE WORK STRIKES

    SYDNEY, Friday.—About 35 ironworkers employed by F. G. Spurway Pty. Ltd., conduit pipe makers, Alexandria, went on strike today as a protest against ...

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  11. COALMINERS AND MILITARY TRAINING

    CANBERRA, Friday. — The miners general president, Mr. C. Nelson, and general secretary'. Mr. G. W. S. Grant, announced tonight that Mr. Spender, ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. PRODUCER UNIT COSTS

    Mr. H. W. Harrison, Chamber of Automotive Industries secretary, yesterday mid that to fit even half of the motor vehicles in Australia with producer gas ...

    Article : 376 words
  13. NEARLY NO SHOW

    There was great perturbation at His Majesty's Theatre yesterday evening when the "Funny Side Up" company attended for full-dress rehearsal of the ...

    Article : 155 words
  14. OWNER IN CAR DURING PETROL "MILKING"

    Audacious car thieves tried to "milk" petrol from a car at Malvern on Monday night while the owner was in the front seat. Yesterday a naval rating and a ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. FACTORY EXPLOSION

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A man was killed and 11 others were injured when a mysterious explosion wrecked the paint shop at Metters Ltd. stove works at Alexandria ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. MYSTERIES OF THE WORLD'S CREDIT STRUCTURE

    Many weapons are being used to fight the war today. Not only tanks, guns, bombers, and U-boats, but bank drafts, investment script, and gold reserves come ...

    Article : 242 words
  17. WHY CARROTS AID NIGHT VISION

    Since it has been discovered that carotin, a component of carrots, aids night vision, and that it is being tested with a view to supplying It to aviators ...

    Article : 222 words
  18. BEAUFORTS NEEDED

    "Tell Australia that all these Beauforts aro very much wanted" was the concluding part of a cable received yesterday from London by Sir Harold Clapp, ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. CASUALTY LIST

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 870 words
  20. SENTENCED TO DEATH

    SYDNEY, Friday. — Charles Tarleton, 43, salesman, who was convicted of murder of Henry Henness, 63, at Chullora on April 21, was sentenced to death by ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. POLICE TRACE GOODS FROM LABEL CLUE

    Searching goods trains at Spencer st. station, Fitzroy detectives found a clue— a label on a packing case—which led them to a house in George st., Fitzroy, ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. BACK TO THE HORSE

    The far-reaching effect of petrol ratloning has shown to many farmers the folly of displacing the horse on the farm by mechanical traction. The demand for ...

    Article : 250 words
  23. LABOUR MLA ENLISTS

    PERTH, Friday.—Mr. E. J. Holman. Labour member for Forrest in the Legislative Assembly, who tried to enlist in 1940, but was temporarily unfit, will go ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. WORK FOR DISCHARGED A I F MEN

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Discharged AIP men are employed on full time home service duty when in all respects eligible for such duty, Mr. Spender, Army ...

    Article : 101 words
  25. ALP EXECUTIVE ELECTIONS

    Fourteen delegates to the recent ALP conference have been assured of election to the central executive but scrutineers may take several more days to finish ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. RAAF CASUALTIES

    In the 55th RAAF casunlty list, Issued yesterday, names of 22 men, serving in 5 countries, are listed. Of these 16 were on duty abroad. ...

    Article : 290 words
  27. ENGINES FOR TANKS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—An order for 1,200 engines for tanks to be built in Australia had been placed In USA, Mr. Spender, Army Minister, said in the House ...

    Article : 127 words
  28. PAPER-SAVING PLAN

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Reserving of a stock of paper for publication in Australla of military and other textbooks and ourtailnient of Department of Information ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. MR. CURTIN ON CONSCRIPTION

    CANBERRA, Friday. — The Labour party would not accept conscription, Mr. Curtin declared today in a comment on the discussions that have occurred in ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. AFTER THE WAR FILM

    A better world after the war is the theme of the Department of Information film "Dawn Guard," which will be released at State. Majestic, and Liberty ...

    Article : 125 words
  31. Obituary REV. HALFORD HENNELL

    After an illness of several months Rev. Halford Hennell died on June 13 at 26 Karma av., East Malvern. He was minister in Anglican parishes of Lancefield, ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD

    It is expected the Governor in Council will approve the leappointment of Mr. A E Monk as Trades Hall Council representative and Mr. A. E Parkes as ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. LIVE STOCK CENSUS

    Numbers of dairy cows, other cattle, pigs, and sheep in Victoria showed substantial increases in the year ended March, according to figures issued ...

    Article : 119 words
  34. CAULFIELD ARP RALLY

    Cr. T. W. Morris, Mayor of Caulfield, will preside nt a public ARP rally at Caulfield Town Hall on Monday night. Mr. N. C. Harris, Chief Commissioner ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. LAW NOTICES—(For Mondoy)

    FIRST CIVIL COURT.—Before Mr Justice Macfarlan and a Jury of 6.—At 10.30—McVicker v. Forbes (part heard). CRIMINAL COURT—.Before Mr. Justice Lowe ...

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  36. The Good Old Days

    The young "blood" don't take the reins away from Cow nowdays. No more gay parties stream out of the old Theatre Royal into his cab. by you'll still find George Dale parked in Hunter Street, ready to take you wherever you want to go. George isn's young man. but he's. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 151 words
  37. FINALISTS CHOSEN IN FILM STAR QUEST

    Representatives of St. James Theatre, Bourke st., Metro-Goldwyn-Maycr, Argosy Films, and THE ABGDS chose 12 girls at the Princess Theatre yesterday evening ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 204 words
  38. MUNITIONS AREA TRAMS

    In connection with tramways extensions to ease transport difficulties to and from munitions establishments, the Commonwealth Government is expected to ...

    Article : 85 words
  39. £15,000,000 APPROPRIATION BILL

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Provision for £15,141,000 for ordinary services to carry the Government over 2 months, the period up to the passing of annifel ...

    Article : 101 words
  40. LIBEL CLAIM FAILS

    PERTH, Friday.—A special Supreme Court jury' found for defendants In a case In which June Carder, typist, claimed damages for alleged libel from S. B. ...

    Article : 49 words
  41. M P's AND MILITARY SERVICE

    CANBERRA Friday.— Cries of "Hear hear" greeted a suggestion by Sir Charles Marr (UAP.NSW) in the House of Representatives today that if any national ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. RSL WAR SERVICE FUND

    Previously acknowledged £62,622/1/. Sandrineham £150; Chelsea, £40; Queenslanders Assoc. of Victoria, £30; Nathalia, £30; Balmoral £23 Serviceton Soldiers' "Welfare Fund £20/0/ 6; Port ...

    Article : 155 words
  43. OFFICER AND MEN SAFE

    Mr. J. C. Hilliard, manager of Elizabeth st. branch of the Bank of Australasia, has been informed by Mr. H. C. Coggins, trustee of an A A unit welfare fund, that ...

    Article : 108 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 129 words
  45. HONOURING SERVICEMEN

    Photographs and brief personal notes, of members of the services who have been reported casualties. or who have gained distinction. will be published in "The Argus" if they are sent to the Editor, ...

    Article : 38 words
  46. Advertising

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