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Article : 94 wordsIn a statement last night on the resignation from the State Ministry of Sir John Harris (see page 1) Mr. Dunstan said:—"I would like to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 727 wordsAdmiral Chester William Nimitz, the new C-in-C of the U-S Fleet in the Pacific in succession to the luckless Admiral Kimmel, ...
Article : 441 wordsWarning Australia that Japanese were "at our doors," Lt.-Gen. Sir Iven Mackay, G-O-C Home Forces, issued yesterday messages to officers of the Australian forces and to the general public. ...
Article : 747 wordsWhen the new ARP shelters committee meets today, with Sir George Goudle, Minister for Public Works, as chairman, it will begin ...
Article : 889 wordsIn a New Years Dav message of encouragement to the people of Australia broadcast over national stations last night Lord Gowrie. ...
Article : 1,003 wordsRecruits for the Volunteer Air Observers' Corps, to watch for enemy air raiders, will be enrolled in Victoria and NSW within a few days, ...
Article : 274 wordsNaval personnel at establishments at Fremantle mid Albany and on ships based on WA have made a generous gesture toward the RAN ...
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Article : 208 wordsNothing would matter in 1942 except our resolution to co-operate with our leaders in their tremendous task, said Mr. J. D. G. Medley, ...
Article : 261 wordsstory of a rescue at sea in heavy weather by the ship's. company of HMAS Australia is told in a letter from Able-Seaman G. Pavletich, of ...
Article : 231 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—When a constable was attempting to arrest 3 aborigines at Boomi, 60 miles fiom Moree, today, they are alleged to ...
Article : 132 wordsA warm tribute to his men was paid by Mr. Alex Duncan, Chief Commissioner, reviewing the work of the police force 1941. In a year in ...
Article : 128 wordsDAYLESFORD.—Daylesford and Hepburn Springs experienced a fairly quiet holiday period. Ttaln traffic was about 500 less than last year, ...
Article : 198 wordsFive hundred new recruits for the WAAAF will begin training immediately at Geelong Grammar School, where an advance party of 60 arrived ...
Article : 109 wordsAll male residents of Hawthorn over 56 who are willing to accept war work either in voluntary or paid rapacity are invited by Cr. J. W. ...
Article : 75 wordsA Military Medal winner of the last war, L-Sgt. H. M. M. Killalea, has been awarded the DCM. He was in charge of 2 signal stations at ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 160 wordsSatisfactory stocks of woolpacks are held in Australia, and there is no reason why growers or others engaged in the trade should engage in ...
Article : 124 wordsFederal Mutual Insurance Co. of Australia Ltd. shows for the year to October 31 a profit of £21,046, compared with a profit of £11,284 in ...
Article : 62 wordsSEA LAKE. Thursday.—Tho Federal Transport Minister's decision to terminate Ansett's Swan Hill-Hamilton bus service. Unklug Riverina, ...
Article : 122 wordsThe industrial development in the North Geelong and North Shore area of the Shire of Corio was considerable during 1941, mid the value of ...
Article : 135 wordsFarmers and Settlers' Co-operative Insurance Co. of Australia Ltd. shows for the year to Sept: 30 a profit of £5,745, against a loss of ...
Article : 68 wordsWith the cutting off of European seed supplies there is almost certain to be a shortage of some seeds in Australia, especially for commercial ...
Article : 290 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday.—A splendid example of neighbourly co-operation was shown today when Goornong farmers and residents gathered to ...
Article : 74 wordsAfter providing £ 792 for taxation and £301 for depreciation, J. J. Kitson Ltd., butchers, of Melbourne, shows a loss of £83 for the year ...
Article : 98 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — A reorganisation under which specialists would be in charge of each section of national emergency services is ...
Article : 105 words3AR.—News, 6.45am, 7.45, 9.45, 12.30pm, 12.45, 1.30, 1.45, 5.15, 7, 7.18, 10. 10.25, 11.15, and 11.20. 8 p.m., "Sons of the Sea," featuring ...
Article : 132 wordsFire brigade officials have directed public attention to the dry grass menace, not only on vacant allotments but in nearly every street of ...
Article : 126 wordsCOBDEN, Thursday. —Seven-yearold Ray Evans, a paralysis patient in the Colac Hospital, has Just been home for a couple of days. ...
Article : 105 wordsGEELONG, Thursday.—An interesting record has been established by 3 Geelong boys attached to the RAAF section of the Empire Air ...
Article : 95 wordsStock Exchanges of Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, and Brisbane were closed yesterday for New Year's Day holiday. ...
Article : 19 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — Closing exchanges (middle rates):— New York, 4.03; Montreal. 4.[?]5; Switzerland, 17.35; India, 1/6: China (nat. ...
Article : 31 wordsBritain's youngest colonel, 24year-old Col. Geoffrey Keyes, who is believed to have been mortally wounded during a spectacular ...
Article : 247 wordsCOBDEN, Thursday — With the death of Mr.A.J.D. Boyd, of Pomborneit the Boyds' Eleven will have to find another member of the ...
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Article : 41 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The field at the 6 days' bicycle race was reduced to 6 riders for the greater part of tonight's session. Seven teams are ...
Article : 125 wordsThe death occurred on Wednesday of Capt. John J. Tait, of Ormond st., Mordialloc, aged 65. He served in 3 wars—the Zulu Rebellion, Boer ...
Article : 176 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday. — Central Napoleon crushed 190 tons for 35oz. 3dwt. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 2 Jan 1942, Page 4
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