SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Application forms for child endowment will be available on May 21 at all post-offices. It is expected that about 500,000 ...
Article : 431 wordsat the end of a shift ot a munitions factory at Footscray yesterday. Mr. H. H. Brodie, housing officer of the Welfare Division, has reported to the Federal Government that, because of the greatly increased war work in Footsray, tram and bus services cannot cope ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 68 wordsDiscussing the effects of new petrol ration cuts (see page 1) on delivery of goods, Senator McBride, Minister for Supply, said yesterday that there had been ...
Article : 263 wordsThe number of applications lodged by subscribers to the £35,000,000 war and works loan sharply increased yesterday. The flow of applications to this stage of ...
Article : 368 wordswhich the British were able to rescue from Italian warships lost during the Battle of Matopan, (Department of Information.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsA nation-wide survey the American Institute of Public Opinion indicates that Wendell Willkie has probably now achieved a wider degree of popularity ...
Article : 439 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A case in which the French Government sued the Bank of New South Wales seeking possession of a parcel containing private codes and ...
Article : 403 wordsLike many other men in the Cameroons, he had a son, and he was not going to see him brought up a German, said Commandant Jardin, ...
Article : 232 wordsTo encourage producer gas unit manufacturers to begin early mass production and so reduce the price of their units the Commonwealth Government may ...
Article : 42 wordsTwo Victorians are reported as having died of wounds in the casualty list issued yesterday. Names of men from five States are included in the [?]1st. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 623 wordsRelief may be afforded as the result of a conference in Canberra to-day, to Federal taxpayers whose deductions from salaries and wages have not been ...
Article : 145 wordsAt a war loan rally held in conjunction with a flower show at Wangaratta last night more than £20,000 was subscribed. Mr. John Ryan was chairman ...
Article : 49 wordsFurther rationalisation of industry might be necessary to carry out Australia's war programme to the full, Mr. Holt, Minister for Labour, said yesterday after a ...
Article : 147 wordsAccelerated production and a greater volume of war materials were vital factors in this war, Mr. McEwen, Air Minister, said yesterday in an appeal for ...
Article : 93 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A second party of volunteers for the Free French naval forces abroad has arrived from Noumea and entered a military camp for further ...
Article : 56 wordsLowering of the main sewer tunnel under the Yarra at Spotswood by 21ft. will begin after completion of certain formalities. These are in the hands of ...
Article : 105 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — It was no credit to Australians that their public leaders had to come into the city streets to take around the hat and plead for ...
Article : 109 wordsIn addition to parcels from the Australian Red Cross Society, Australian prisoners of war at Sulmona, Italy, were receving parcels from Britain sent ...
Article : 139 wordsPlunging 15ft. down an embankment, a motor-truck overturned after the steering gear had apparently failed on a bend of the Kinglake-Hurstbrldge rd., a mile south ...
Article : 107 wordsNo evidence of foul play was found by Brighton detectives who are investigating the death of David Duggan, 38, clerk, of Frederick st., Ormond, who died on ...
Article : 156 wordsOpening of the Taxation Office on Friday nights has done much to relieve congestion on Saturday mornings, but Mr. R. C. Webster, assistant commissioner, ...
Article : 75 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—"Declaration" for the purposes of the National Security (Prices) Regulations of household wringers sold by J. Chaleyer and ...
Article : 150 wordsThe conversion of Kurnell, the home in Domain rd., South Yarra, offered by Sir Norman Brookes as a convalescent hospital for officers of the fighting forces, ...
Article : 68 wordsWhile realising that money is vital to send oversea for Y.W.C.A. services for women in uniform both in Great Britain and in the Middle East, the work of the ...
Article : 352 wordsThere were more enlistments in the A.I.F. yesterday than on any day since the intensive recruiting campaign began two weeks ago. ...
Article : 123 wordsAnnabella, a sow owned by Herbert Norris, postmaster and mail contractor at Strathewen, was partly responsible for his being ordered to pay £1 damages and ...
Article : 172 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — Commonwealth officials said to-night that orders to be placed in Australia for textiles and clothing on behalf of the Eastern Group ...
Article : 72 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Sir Earle Page Minister for Commerce, disclaimed to-night any knowledge of a reported move to prevent the export of any more ...
Article : 94 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Charles Tarleton, 43, salesman, to-day was committed for trial on a charge of having murdered Henry Henness, known as ...
Article : 77 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Negotiations are in progress for a settlement of the strike of 70 engineers at the Waterloo works of Emmco. The strike has ...
Article : 57 wordsAn outsize in soldiers Joined the A.I.F. yesterday at The Rock (N.S.W.). A report received by Southern Command from a mobile recruiting unit stated that the ...
Article : 49 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday. — Bullets which killed Herbert Blake and his wife at Nebo on Sunday night are on the way to Brisbane for examination by a police ...
Article : 139 wordsVictoria is experiencing the longest spell of warm weather in May since 1923. Yesterday, when the temperature reached 76.3deg. (14.7 above normal), was ...
Article : 78 wordsOn a charge of having wounded a woman of 48 years of age with intent to do grievous bodily harm. Bruce Charles Roy, 20, of Murray rd., Preston, was ...
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Advertising : 48 wordsImmediate installation of air raid shelters in all cities and suburbs throughot Australia was demanded at a meeting of Citizens' Rights League last night. ...
Article : 55 wordsSir Edward Mitchell, K.C.M.G., K.C., died at his home at South Yarra yesterday after a short illness. He was aged 86 years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 64 wordsLieutenant R. W. James, only son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. James, Minona st., Hawthorn, who is reported missing, was a teacher in the Education Department ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 158 wordsAged only 16. Eric MacKinnon, of Point Nepean rd., East Brighton, has enrolled in Brighton A.R.P. organisation. ...
Article : 132 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday. — Cabled advice has been received in Brisbane that Wing-Commander Waverley Edward Cameron, R.A.F., of Sherwood, Brisbane, ...
Article : 57 wordsBecause all permits issued under the National Security Regulations granting access to ships and wharves will expire on May 31, Mr. Anthony Assistant ...
Article : 99 wordsAt the conference of the Victorian branch of the Australian Railways Union yesterday a resolution was passed expressing the opinion that inter-union ...
Article : 59 wordsImmunisation against diphtheria of all children in Camberwell up to the age of 12 will be undertaken immediately by Camberwell Council. The pinn will ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 8 May 1941, Page 5
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