Victorian, enlistments yesterday brought the State total for the Seventh Division and Corps troops to 3,800. The State quota is 8.500. ...
Article : 259 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.— Record recruiting totals marked the first day of the Eastern Command drive for enlistments At the metropolitan depots 906 men were ...
Article : 93 wordsBRISBANE Tuesday.— Toward Queensland's quota of 3,500 for the Seventh Division 1,500 men had been sworn in for the first week As ...
Article : 65 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.— More than 300 have enlisted in Adelaide in the last two days. The majority are Militiamen. ...
Article : 24 wordsA challenge to Australia is contained in a new "March of Time" film previewed at the Athenreum Theatre yesterday. In the most graphic and inspiring ...
Article : 90 wordsComplete war equipment, including gun, ammunition, and tools, was fitted by technical officers at Victoria Barracks yesterday to a new and locally made ...
Article : 138 wordsBALLARAT, Tuesday.—Declaring that there were communist influences in the Ballarat Trades Hall Council, Ballal at branch of the Australian Rallways Union ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 wordsflu plays havoc with Australia's working population. Already many large firms report the absence of employees, and it is more important than ever for us to keep 'flu at bay. Guard against 'flu and cold germs! Build up resistance—and keep ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 116 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—It was learned to-night that the Government is considering drastic reorganisation in the Supply ...
Article : 98 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Expressing opinion that a total of two divisions for overseas was not sufficient, Mr. Playford, Premier, ...
Article : 117 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Beyond the suggestion of Mr. Mair, N.S.W. Premier, that the National Council should be revived, and what be had read in the newspapers, ...
Article : 134 wordsMembers of the Australasian Institute of Secretaries were advised by Councillor A. W. Coles, Lord Mayor, yesterday to induce the ...
Article : 162 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — "If Germany wins the war most of the gains that Labour has achieved for Australia will be smashed," declared Mr. McKell, leader of ...
Article : 207 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — Grave concern was felt by the Government at the situation in Europe, said Mr. McEwen, Minister for External Affairs, in the ...
Article : 80 wordsDARWIN, Tuesday.—Captain J. S. Bell, chief officer, Northern Territory patrol service, has resigned his position as a protest against the ...
Article : 165 wordsIn "Arkwright's Valley, Derbyshire," which the Felton Bequest bought for the National Gallery for 600 guineas, Sir Arthur Streeton ...
Article : 176 wordsGraphic Beam radio picture from London showing a Belgian mother with her baby in her arms and with two other children clutching her skirts, starting out amid the debris and smoke of her native town to join the pitiable trek of refugees from Germany's merciless "protection." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 53 wordsContaining two names, the first oversea casualty list of Victorians serving abroad with the A.I.F. was issued yesterday by Southern ...
Article : 255 wordsCollapsing while fighting a Richmond fire early yesterday, Angelo Negri, 60, of Hoddle st. Richmond, fireman, died in an ambulance on ...
Article : 123 wordsThree priests died in Melbourne yesterday. They were Rev. P. Rafferty, Rev. A. Finch, and Rev. J. Steele. ...
Article : 254 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—At least nine of 13 publications which the Federal Government had brought under rigid censorship were either, ...
Article : 175 wordsThe man who was found dead in High, street, Northcote, on Monday was identified yesterday as William Howlett, 65, of Salisbury grove. Northcote. ...
Article : 27 wordsOne of the first machine-gun carriers to be built in Australia, fitted with an Australian-made machine-gun, being tested yesterday by Major A. A. Browne, of the Vehicle-testing Section. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 37 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Police throwing tear gas to drive a demented man from his Wollongong cottage, fatal shooting of a ...
Article : 137 wordsModerate members of the Tramways Union in Melbourne are waging a campaign against extremists in their ranks, and are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsPossibility of the City Council undertaking its own slum reclamation scheme is discussed in a report submitted to the council health ...
Article : 262 wordsIndividuals are at liberty to store up to 50 gallons of petrol in proper tins or drums without infringing municipal legulations or affecting ...
Article : 209 wordsDARWIN, Tuesday. —Dying of thirst, Jack Ryan, 42, a Darwin boatman, drank blood which he drew from his own wrist. He was ...
Article : 248 wordsThe British Ex-Service Legion of Australia has been advised of the approval of its affiliation with the British Legion, London. ...
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Advertising : 34 wordsOperating over a wide area in Victoria and New South Wales, 20 R.A.A.F. planes yesterday continued the unsuccessful search for the ...
Article : 190 wordsOne of the searching aircraft returning from Albury this evening ran into a thick fog and bad weather, and had to make a forced ...
Article : 63 wordsWANGARATTA, Tuesday.—Returning by car from Lower Bethanga to Wangaratta last night, Police Inspector Murphy and Mr. E. C. Etches, Country Roads ...
Article : 103 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Asked in the House of Representatives to-day by Mr. Sheehan (Lang Lab., N.S.W.) why the search was not ordered until 4½ hours ...
Article : 67 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Some of the coal now being produced in New South Wales mines is being sent to other States not only for defence ...
Article : 233 wordsWhy did Stalin allow the Anglo-French negotiations to drag on, and why did he suddenly turn around and conclude a pact with the arch-enemy of bolshevism. ...
Article : 759 wordsInstalled by permission of Fitzroy Council, a new beacon type of traffic light will be tried at the corner of Brunswick and Gertrude streets to-day. It has ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 22 May 1940, Page 9
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