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Article : 141 wordsThere was an instant response to the new Commonwealth war and works £28,000,000 loan which was officially launched by Mr. Fadden ...
Article : 731 wordsArmy officials plan to enlist 5,000 men a month in Australia when recruiting for the A.I.F. is resumed on January 20. Victoria's share will be 1,250 a month. ...
Article : 180 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday —Concern about the trend of Japanese policy and assurances of the value of the firm and sympathetic attitude" of ...
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Family Notices : 1,820 wordsSYDNEY. — It is often said that there is no excuse for Sydney children not learning to swim, with harbour and beach practically at the back ...
Article : 129 wordsNo other film so far screened here has shown more graphically how London "takes" its nightly air raids, than the Department of Information's release, ...
Article : 211 wordsIt is customary for a Ministry when challenged on its financial proposals to regard the challenge as a motion of no-confidence. There ...
Article : 604 wordsBRISBANE.—Although there is plenty of water in Brisbane resetvolrs, hosing of gardens between the hours of 6 a.m. and 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. is ...
Article : 163 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Internment of a member of a State Parliament was admitted to-day in the House of Representatives by the Prime Minister, who ...
Article : 157 wordsADELAIDE.—Men bathers who get out of their depth on South Australian beaches this year are just as likely as not to be rescued bv a woman life-saver. ...
Article : 114 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, accompanied by Lady Dugan, and attended by Captain P. F. Henry, private secretary, opened the fair at tho Royal Victorian ...
Article : 252 wordsPERTH.—Christmas Eve will again be a late shopping night in Perth, but possibly for the last time. The trouble is that although city streets are thronged, ...
Article : 155 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — More than 700,000 people will benefit by the reduced taxation proposals of £1,000,000 introduced to-day by the State Treasurer (Mr. ...
Article : 110 wordsBuilt at a cost of £50,000, the new 1,800ft. suspension bridge between Newhaven and San Remo, Phillip Island, will be opened this afternoon by Mrs. ...
Article : 98 wordsIn three hours yesterday the Legislative Council passed nine bills, because Sir John Harris had announced that the Building Regulations Bill would be ...
Article : 67 wordsHOBART.—A statement by the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) that the State's exports may be reduced by two-thirds by the withdrawal or reduction of shipping ...
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Article : 178 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — "The question whether any additional allowance can be extended to a single man supporting a mother or other female relative ...
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Article : 3 words"For the Son of man shall come in the glory of His Father with His angels; and then He shall reward every man according to his works."—Matthew xvi. 27. ...
Article : 33 wordsMany girls employed in hairdressing salons in Melbourne were "almost physical wrecks" because they were not allowed regular hours for meals, Mr. Eager, ...
Article : 142 wordsRefusal of the Chief Secretary's Department to permit a £3,000 house to be raffled in aid of the R.S.L. War Service Fund was discussed yesterdny by the ...
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Article : 90 wordsThe Trades Hall Council last night expressed its antagonism to the statements said to have been made at the annual congress of the Returned Soldiers' League ...
Article : 156 wordsSince the war began just on 15 months ago we have been told on many occasions by many responsible persons that modern war-making ...
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Article : 140 wordsMr. Victor J. Jurgens, "March of Time" camera-man, who has been photographing Australia in all its aspects for a 2,000ft. "March of Time" film for world release. ...
Article : 66 wordsFinancial estimates of City Council committees showing total expenditure of £864,389, total receipts of £384,016, and an estimated deficiency of £480,373, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 29 Nov 1940, Page 4
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