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  2. Federal Politics LABOUR CAUCUS POLICY

    CANBERRA, Monday.— Contrary to expectations, the pre-sessional meeting of the Federal Labour party adjourned to-night without ...

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  3. ALL MUST HELP WAR EFFORT

    SYDNEY, Monday.—"At a time like this," declared Mr. Menzies last night, "anybody, great or small, employer or employee, who seeks ...

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  4. WAR SAVINGS WEEK OPENS.

    Senator McBride, Army Minister (at microphone, officially opening War Savings Week in Collins street yesterday. Behind him is Sir Dalziel Kelly, deputy chairman Victorian War Savings committee, and in front of the dais are members of anti-aircraft units which took ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. "NOT PART-TIME WAR"

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Speaking at the opening of "War Savings Week" in Martin place to-day, Mr. Menzies said:—"This is not a part-time ...

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  6. GAOL THREAT TO WOMAN

    Judge Foster warned Mrs. Edna Frances Isaacs in the County Court yesterday that he would send her to gaol for contempt of Court if ...

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  7. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    Goggle-eyed Americans, unable to credit their own senses as they watch the battle for Britain, must turn to a long-dead Englishman for anything ...

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    A German machine enveloped in smoke and flames after being shot down in the south-cast coast area. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. JUDGE'S APPEAL TO MINERS

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A three-hour conference to-day failed to settle the dispute created by the South Coast miners' rejection of Judge ...

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  10. EVERYONE'S DUTY TO HELP

    Hundred of city workers heard Senator McBride Army Minister, open War Savings Week in the lunch hour yesterday from a dais in Collins street. ...

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  11. SUBPCENA FOR MR. LEWIS?

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Because information he had sought had not been forthcoming, he had applied for a subpoenam, directing Mr, Essington Lewis. ...

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  12. MORE SILOS

    Second half of the Victorian bulk wheat handling scheme is provided for in a contract which State Cabinet approved last night for erection of country ...

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  13. "FINANCE VITAL," SAYS PREMIER

    Supporting the War Savings Week campaign in a national broadcast last night, Mr. Dunstan said that if war was to be kept from our shores and our ...

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  14. RIFLES A LA CARTE

    BENDIGO, Monday.—Since war broke out much emphasis has been laid on the need for every man to know something about using a rifle so Mr. A. R. Farrar, ...

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  15. GIRLS PACK HAMPERS

    About 20 girls from Ruytou Girls' School had packed 2,000 Christmas hampers at the Town Hall depot of the Australian Comforts Fund on Saturday ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. WHY ABORIGINES SCORN WHITE MEN

    In the eyes of the Australian aborigine the white man is the biggest — fool in the world," Mr. A. S. Kenyon, president of the Historical Society of Victoria, ...

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  17. BONEGILLA CAMP VISITED

    WODONOA, Monday. — A very large crowd of people visited the military camp at Bonegilla yesterday, when the first public inspection was made possible. The ...

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  18. SHEEP AND CATTLE GET SUNBURNT, TOO

    Even sheep and cattle get sunburnt. Sheep grazing on pastilles of trefoil St. John's wort, and panicum, or summer grass, are particularly liable to sunburn. ...

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  19. FOOTSCRAY'S HOPE

    Good wages as well as considerable amounts in overtime were being earned in Footscray, said Cr. C. A. Beever, the Mayor, when he opened the local War ...

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  20. AUSTRALIAN DIES ABROAD

    The death of Mr. Michael Hagen from wounds received while serving with the [?] Black Watch abroad, is reported. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. RAILWAY-MAN'S LONG MEMORY

    Like the arm of the law, the memory of railways officials is also long. John Hibberd, a railways ticket checker, told Footscray Court yesterday that while ...

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  22. LABOUR AND POLWARTH

    The Labour candidate for the Polwarth seat in the Legislative Assembly will probably be selected to-day. Candidates for selection are Mr. A. R. ...

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  23. SNAKE IN COLLINS ST.

    A copperhead snake which went to sleep on a wood pile fin from the city yesterday, met its end last night in Collins st. at the hands of a street sweeper ...

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  25. MR. MENZIES' JEST

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Making his first speech in Sydney since the elections, at the opening of the war savings drive to-day. Mr. Menzies smilingly said: "It ...

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  26. FARMER FOUND DEAD

    BALLARAT, Monday. — The district coroner (Mr. A. R. Hill, P.M.) received are report to-day that David Scott, 51, farmer of Addington, about four miles from ...

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  27. FATAL SNAKE BITE

    Bitten by a snake when she was walking in snake-infested country beside the Goulburn River on Sunday, Miss Norma Wells, of Perth st., Prahran, died in Royal ...

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  28. CONFERENCE ON WHEAT

    Three members of the Victorian Cabinet will attend the Federal conference on wheat industry problems which Mr. Cameron (Commerce Minister) has called ...

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  29. MED. EXAM. WAS NOT FREE AFTER ALL

    Saturday night was hot and sticky. He was walking along Morrah st., Parkville, on his way home. His mind dwelt longingly on a long, cool beer. ...

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  31. SONATA RECITAL

    Two clever instrumentalists, Violet Ewart and Harry Hutchins, gave a sonata recital for violin and planoforte last night at the Assembly Hall in aid of British ...

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  32. AUSTRALIAN RECORD MEAT EXPORT

    No details of the contract for the import of meat from Argentina to Britain to the value of £33,000,000, as announced yesterday, are known in ...

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  33. COBURG TRAGEDY

    William John Cook, 50, whose son, Robert, 21. was battered to death at their home in Shackell st., Coburg, on Friday, is recovering in Royal Melbourne ...

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  34. FILMS FOR TROOPS

    The third mobile motion-picture unit for the Soldiers' Motion-picture Entertainment Fund was handed over by Mrs. A. W. Coles (Lady Mayoress and ...

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  35. CHEAP TROOP TRAVEL

    Big concessions for troops were already in force on the Victorian Railways, and the new concession of one trip home and back to camp each month ...

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  36. KILLED ON WAY HOME FROM CHURCH

    DUNKELD, Monday.—Mrs. May Woodburn, wife of Councillor Robert Woodburn, was fatally injured lost night when she was struck by a car on the main road ...

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  37. LICENCES TRANSFERRED

    Yesterday the Licensing Court granted the following transfers:- COUNTRY.—Ascot Hotel, Ascot—Jessie Mitchell to Florence Mannion. Star Hotel, Rutherglen.— ...

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  38. SOLICITOR ACQUITTED

    Phillip Goldenberg, solicitor, Goathlands st., St. Kilda, was acquitted by a jury in General Sessions yesterday on a charge of having delivered a paper falsely ...

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  39. BOMBERS FOR VICTORY

    Striking day and night at military objectives in Germany, Italy, and enemy occupied countries, R.A.F. bombers are bringing Britain's ultimate victory nearer ...

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  40. TWO MEN ACQUITTED

    In General Sessions, before Judge Magennis and a jury, Daniel Mannix McLoughlin, Garnet st., Preston, labourer, and William Robert Polter. Plenty rd., Preston, labourer, were found not ...

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