CANBERRA, Monday. — Further increases in wholesale prices of fuel, Diesel, and furnace oils have been approved by the ...
Article : 148 wordsPetrol rationing begins to-day. Garages were unable to close on time last night because of the queues of cars waiting to be served ...
Article : 320 wordsVictoria's third instalment of £50,000 from the Lord Mayor's British Bombing Victims' Fund was cabled yesterday to Mr. S. M. Bruce, ...
Article : 1,035 wordsof teo were provided at Spencer street railway stotion for [?] universal trainees bound fro Ballarat to Mount Martha. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 20 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. — Coastal shipping rates in Australia will be increased to-morrow morning. The new maximum rates will be 15 per ...
Article : 449 words"We. the merchants, bankers, traders, and other inhabitants of London and its neighbourhood, deem it our bounden duty, at the present momentous period, to [?] ...
Article : 808 wordswas a true Girl Guide yesterday when she distributed chewing gum to trainees before they left the Armadale drill hall ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsOlaf Emanuel Johanson, of High st., Malvern, weaver, was awarded £1,250 damages in the First Civil Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Lowe and a ...
Article : 382 wordsfrom Footscray photographed yesterday on their way to three months' camp training at Mount Martha. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 16 wordsChoppy seas prevented any attempt yesterday to refloat the 99-ton schooner Henrietta, which stranded on a reef off Point Cook on Saturday. After a ...
Article : 180 wordsHOBART, Monday.—An allegation that the head of the organisation in Tasmania known as Jehovah's Witnesses was a naturalised German was made by ...
Article : 212 wordsOnce again the vexed question of smoking in cafes has been brought up by Mr. Arthur A. Lyons, of West Brunswick, who complained in a letter in "The Argus" of ...
Article : 304 wordsCANBERRA, Monday—To secure maximum storage of liquid fuel and to ensure disposal of locally produced fuel. National Security Regulations were gazetted ...
Article : 264 wordsCharles Wheeler's painting grows more colourful with the years. The 41 pictures he is exhibiting at the Sedon Galleries to-day and until October 11 are all aglow ...
Article : 508 wordsThe Red Cross Waste Products Depot wants medicine bottles—any kind, size, or shape. The demand for bottles for sale is far greater than the supply. ...
Article : 331 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — Interstate leaders of the Federated Moulders' Union at a recent council meeting in Sydney expressed opposition to proposals for the ...
Article : 171 wordsDARWIN, Monday.—Four aborigines, who were charged with murder, were acquitted in Darwin Supreme Court to-day. They were Mullidga, ...
Article : 135 wordsWith many collecting tins still to be counted, and results from several stalls not received, organisers of the Amusement Industries Drive for war funds were unable ...
Article : 101 wordsIn the First Civil Court, before Mr. Justice Lowe and a jury, the petitioner in divorce suit was granted decree nisi and was awarded £1,000 damages against ...
Article : 124 wordsAlbert Erne Karlberg, 49, leather merchant, of Little Ryrie st., Geelong, was crushed to death when his car struck the rear of a tram in Carlisle st., East St. ...
Article : 64 wordsAn elderly man, who yesterday walked into "The Argus" office, put an envelope on the counter and walked out, helped to bring to £3l,084 the total donated by ...
Article : 555 wordsA proposal by Mr. E. C. Curnow to organise a carnival on the Footscray Oval on Cup Day and from November 8 to November 22 on the Railways Reserve, ...
Article : 55 wordsThe death is reported from London of Mrs. Walter Landale, who for many years had been in ill-health. Formerly Miss Amy Marion Noyes, ...
Article : 210 wordsWilliam Dewan, 27, of Stanley st., South Richmond, a member of the A.I.F., was thrown heavily from has motor-cycle on the Boulevard at Richmond yesterday ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Equity Trustees Company is applying for probate of the will of Effie Adelphine Liebich, late of Riversdale rd., Hawthorn, spinster, Assets are sworn at ...
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Advertising : 69 wordsAnticipating the beg[?]g of petrol rationing, thieves hel[?] themselves to on outsize ration on Sunday night by breaking into the garage of Mr. ...
Article : 49 wordsWith the failure of Britain's attempts to appease Japanese Imperialism by closing the Burma Rood to China, this disputed highway is again in the world's ...
Article : 326 wordsThe King's Birthday will be celebrated in England on June 12 next year, and will most likely be celebrated in Victoria on the following Monday, June 16. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe combined funeral of Mr. William Scales and Miss Joyce Graham, who were killed when struck by a car on Saturday night, took place yesterday at Springvale ...
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Advertising : 224 wordsUnder on amended schedule beginning to-day, an A.N.A. Douglas plane will leave Adelaide at 7 a.m., and leave Essendon on the return flight to Adelaide at 5.25 ...
Article : 73 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. — Ten Australians have been detained by Italy, and four of them have been interned. This information announced to-day by Mr. ...
Article : 70 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—In reply to an inquiry from Alderman Crick, Lord Mayor of Sydney, a cable message has been received from the Lord Mayor of London ...
Article : 125 wordsFalling from a pole in Warren rd., Mordialloc, yesterday, Victor Cook, 41, of Cranbourne rd., Frankston, postal linesman, suffered a possible fractured pelvis ...
Article : 36 wordsWhile the people of Britain are still valiantly bearing the strain of German raids on open cities, crews of R.A.F. bombers are reducing the chances of ...
Article : 160 wordsRussell st. police believe that attempts may be made to change in Melbourne three £100 notes lost or stolen in Brisbane with a large number of notes of ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. T. Roy Miners, general manager of Hoyts City Theatres, announced yesterday that the preview and concert held at the Regent Theatre on Sunday night had ...
Article : 105 wordsPreviously acknowledged, £23,773/ll/2; East Malvern aroup W.S.P., £150; Wangaratta Comforts Fund, £100; Seymour Group W.S.F., £30; Daylesford Group, £50; Birchip Group, £50; ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Police Offences (Raffles) Bill, passed by Parliament recently to legalise the conduct of raffles for patriotic and Red Cross purposes; became law yesterday, when it ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 1 Oct 1940, Page 5
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