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  2. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR ALLIANCE WITH RUSSIA

    Sir,—Before opposing the proposed alliance with Russia, and contending she would not honour an agreement to defend Great Britain or Australia, I would ...

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  3. RAMBLINGS

    How is a yawn expressed in print, if at all? Never mind. On second thoughts a mere typographical device could never convey the utter ...

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  4. BYGONE DAYS

    I was surprised to learn recently that Billis and Kenyon's "Pastoral Pioneers of Port Phillip" is out of print and that copies are very difficult to obtain. The time is surely opportune for the issue of a second edition, or of a biographical record on a more ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. BLACKBURN SEVERANCE

    Sir, — To place before the Blackburn "public meeting" at the Morton Park Hall last Wednesday evening the views of ratepayers in the Tunstall and ...

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  6. RED CROSS AMBIT

    Sir, — It has been internationally agreed that the Red Cross should be a badge which would protect the wearer from attack by the fighting forces. It is ...

    Article : 220 words
  7. ARMS AND THEIR ABUSE

    Sir, — The decision of the Melbourne City Council to have its coat of arms redesigned and authorised at the proper quarter — the College of Arms, in ...

    Article : 225 words
  8. PUBLIC SCHOOL CADETS

    Sir,—Why should the parents of public school cadets be penalised to the extent. of 15/ a term because their boys have in most instances, inherited the good old ...

    Article : 194 words
  9. MORAL ARMAMENT

    Sir,—Surely this Anzac Day was unique. We are on the verge of another catastrophe such as the Anzacs fought to avert in the "war to end war." Does not the remedy ...

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  10. DEGREES OF MURDER

    Sir,—It is difficult to understand the statement that the proposal by the Government to legislate for verdicts for murder in the first and second degree is ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. OUR LOW BIRTH RATE

    Sir,—In your issue of April 25 "Verb. Sap." hits the nail on the head in blaming tile employing of women and girls in positions that should bo given to men and ...

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  12. ECONOMIC ILLS

    Sir,—Thanks to "The Argus" for publishing on Monday a letter from Mr. E. Clouston, in which is mentioned the "utterly selfish financial fascism" which is ...

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  13. ANZAC DAY IN SCHOOLS

    Sir,—I was pleased to see in your correspondence columns complaints against the methods of observing Anzac Day in our registered public schools. This ...

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  14. TRUCK TRANSIT

    Sir,—"Oriel's" exhilarating experience of last week-end's journey on "Belgrave's Spirit of Progress" was, if such could be supposed humanly possible, considerably ...

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  15. BOER WAR VETERANS

    Sir,—I notice the announcement in the Press that the committee which arranges the Anzac Day march will meet in the near future and decide on arrangements ...

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  16. PRECEDENCE OF TITLES

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Herald" has made an unfortunate start with the table of precedence. There is in Australia, a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the ...

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  17. WIVES IN JOBS

    Sir,—Women who have husbands to provide for them should not be given jobs to the disadvantage of war widows and daughters of men who gave their lives. A ...

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  18. UTILISING LANDS

    Sir,—Before Mr. Dunstan cuts up large estates in the Western District he should make use of Crown lands, e.g., swamps on Yanakie Run, near Wilson's ...

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  19. TAXI FARES

    Sir,—The City Council is trying to make the taxi fares so prohibitive that many will be forced to stay indoors once more. Is it not a fact that Sydney has ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. ILL-TIMED APPLAUSE

    Sir,—I have read with interest Miss Bicknell Allen's suggestion that encores should be given only at the end of concert programmes. May I urge that applause ...

    Article : 67 words
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  22. JOHN MASTERMAN discusses... HEART AND LIFE PROBLEMS "SLAVES TO CIRCUMSTANCE"

    QUITE a number of people are bound hand and foot by circumstances. Conditions over which they have no control have them in ...

    Article : 565 words
  23. CAN JOHN MASTERMAN HELP YOU?

    John Masterman is always glad to receive letters from readers who may find themselves confronted with troublesome problems. No one need hesitate to write ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. SEVERE WINTER AHEAD?

    Sir, — Though confirming' similar solar observations to "G.W.H.'s," my theory, long borne out, of the sun's heat production in its present maximum sunspot ...

    Article : 64 words
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