CANBERRA, Monday.— Contrary to expectations, the pre-sessional meeting of the Federal Labour party adjourned to-night without ...
Article : 663 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—"At a time like this," declared Mr. Menzies last night, "anybody, great or small, employer or employee, who seeks ...
Article : 562 wordsSenator 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]
Article : 53 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Speaking at the opening of "War Savings Week" in Martin place to-day, Mr. Menzies said:—"This is not a part-time ...
Article : 286 wordsJudge Foster warned Mrs. Edna Frances Isaacs in the County Court yesterday that he would send her to gaol for contempt of Court if ...
Article : 519 wordsGoggle-eyed Americans, unable to credit their own senses as they watch the battle for Britain, must turn to a long-dead Englishman for anything ...
Article : 809 wordsA German machine enveloped in smoke and flames after being shot down in the south-cast coast area. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 17 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—A three-hour conference to-day failed to settle the dispute created by the South Coast miners' rejection of Judge ...
Article : 272 wordsHundred of city workers heard Senator McBride Army Minister, open War Savings Week in the lunch hour yesterday from a dais in Collins street. ...
Article : 175 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — Because information he had sought had not been forthcoming, he had applied for a subpoenam, directing Mr, Essington Lewis. ...
Article : 222 wordsSecond half of the Victorian bulk wheat handling scheme is provided for in a contract which State Cabinet approved last night for erection of country ...
Article : 116 wordsSupporting 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 ...
Article : 151 wordsBENDIGO, 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, ...
Article : 127 wordsAbout 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]
Article : 585 wordsIn 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, ...
Article : 188 wordsWODONOA, Monday. — A very large crowd of people visited the military camp at Bonegilla yesterday, when the first public inspection was made possible. The ...
Article : 60 wordsEven 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. ...
Article : 156 wordsGood 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 ...
Article : 227 wordsThe death of Mr. Michael Hagen from wounds received while serving with the [?] Black Watch abroad, is reported. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 96 wordsLike 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 ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Labour candidate for the Polwarth seat in the Legislative Assembly will probably be selected to-day. Candidates for selection are Mr. A. R. ...
Article : 54 wordsA 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 ...
Article : 84 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 10 wordsSYDNEY, 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 ...
Article : 80 wordsBALLARAT, 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 ...
Article : 72 wordsBitten 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 ...
Article : 81 wordsThree members of the Victorian Cabinet will attend the Federal conference on wheat industry problems which Mr. Cameron (Commerce Minister) has called ...
Article : 208 wordsSaturday 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. ...
Article : 164 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 183 wordsTwo 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 ...
Article : 216 wordsNo 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 ...
Article : 136 wordsWilliam 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 ...
Article : 77 wordsThe third mobile motion-picture unit for the Soldiers' Motion-picture Entertainment Fund was handed over by Mrs. A. W. Coles (Lady Mayoress and ...
Article : 129 wordsBig 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 ...
Article : 56 wordsDUNKELD, 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 ...
Article : 54 wordsYesterday the Licensing Court granted the following transfers:- COUNTRY.—Ascot Hotel, Ascot—Jessie Mitchell to Florence Mannion. Star Hotel, Rutherglen.— ...
Article : 85 wordsPhillip Goldenberg, solicitor, Goathlands st., St. Kilda, was acquitted by a jury in General Sessions yesterday on a charge of having delivered a paper falsely ...
Article : 116 wordsStriking day and night at military objectives in Germany, Italy, and enemy occupied countries, R.A.F. bombers are bringing Britain's ultimate victory nearer ...
Article : 102 wordsIn 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 ...
Article : 62 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 15 Oct 1940, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: