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  2. A 2,0001b. BOMB BEING AUTOGRAPHED

    with a personal message—"A special for Old Nasty"—by RAF men at an English bomber station prior to being loaded for disposal over Germany. This is one of the new type bombs, with an explosive power 5 times as great as others of similar calibre. (By ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS

    ARARAT.—Before she left Ararat after 10 years' residence to take the position of head mistress of the Mount Eliza Hospital School, Miss M. E. Mcpherson ...

    Article : 497 words
  4. CASUALTY LIST

    Thirteen Victorians are reported killed in action in a casualty list issued yesterday. The list includes names of 53 Victorian and NSW men wounded in action ...

    Article : 1,550 words
  5. UNIFORM TAXES REJECTED

    Victoria has rejected uniform tax proposals. They were submitted by Mr. Fadden, Federal Treasurer, to Premiers, and provided for levelling state taxation ...

    Article : 297 words
  6. WARNING THAT GERMAN ATTACK LOOMS

    A warning that Australia should be prepared for news of a ferocious and desperate German attack before we could reach our full strength was given in a ...

    Article : 219 words
  7. DAILY DIGEST

    The right to resort to war as an instrument of national policy was renounced by Germany, Italy, and Japan in common with practically all the nations of the ...

    Article : 574 words
  8. ST. GEORGE'S CATHEDRAL, SOUTHWARK,

    showing the scene inside the church after it had been wrecked by fire during a recent "blitz." Priests and firefighters failed in their attempts to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  9. PRICE OF LAMB REDUCED

    Reduced prices for lamb will operate throughout Australia from Monday. Unofficially the reduction is said to be 1½d. to 2d. per lb. ...

    Article : 312 words
  10. AIF CASUALTIES

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. BALLARAT NEWS

    Ballarat East ANA has elected Mr. J. Glasson president, Mr. L. V. Kennedy vice-president, Mr. L. J. Elliott secretary, and Mr. W. Hendy assistant secretary. ...

    Article : 145 words
  12. "LABOUR COULD GOVERN"

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Labour manned the fighting services and the workshops, and Labour could man the Government, said Mr. Curtin, Federal ...

    Article : 445 words
  13. NEW GRADUATION OF DEDUCTIONS PLAN

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—A new scale of income tax deductions from salaries and wages for the 1941-42 financial year, providing a greater number of ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. BENDIGO EVENTS

    A finding of suicide was recorded by Mr. D. J. Duggan, PM, coroner, yesterday at an inquest into the death of William Herbert Hancock, 43, a former ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. GEELONG ITEMS

    For the "black-out" in the Geelong and Western district on Sunday night, from 7.30 all roads leading into the "blackout" area will be policed, and persons ...

    Article : 431 words
  16. GAOL-BREAKERS STILL AT LARGE

    WARRNAMBOOL, Wednesday.—An intensive search of the country and keen watch by police throughout the Western district has so far failed to reveal trace ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. CHURCH ASSAILS VICE

    Expressing its deep concern at the menace of drink, gambling, and sexual vice, the Congregational Union yesterday passed resolutions attacking the ...

    Article : 204 words
  18. SCHOOL FOR TEACHERS

    At the School of Agriculture, organised for the instruction of school teachers in charge of Young Farmers' Clubs in Victoria, held at the Melbourne Boys' High ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. CHURCH PARTY IN POLITICS

    An appeal for a united Church to form a centre party in Federal, State, and municipal politics, was made by Rev. Bernard Cockett, President-elect of the ...

    Article : 241 words
  20. ONION PRICES

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Prices to growers of Victorian onions will be raised £1 a ton from tomorrow morning. Professor Copland, Commonwealth ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. NEW BRIDGE AT EUROA

    EUROA, Wednesday.—Burton Bridge, of concrete, over the Seven Creeks, at Euroa, and named after the late Cpl. Alex Burton, V.C., was officially opened ...

    Article : 215 words
  22. STOLE SAFE AND MONEY

    SHEPPARTON, Wednesday.—Convicted in General Sessions today on charges of having broken and entered the Commercial Hotel, Mooroopna, and stolen a ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. DEALING WITH OBJECTORS

    The Congregational Union yesterday pessed a resolution requesting tho Government to be at least as generous as the British Government in dealing with ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. DANCE FESTIVAL RESULTS

    The festival conducted by the Victorian Society of Dancing continued yesterday, with the following results:- Tap, under 14.—Les Patching, 83. 1; Robert ...

    Article : 275 words
  25. SUPPLIES OF TIMBER

    Shipping restrictions have caused a shortage of imported softwoods, such as Oregon and Baltic pines. Plnus radiata timber from South Australian ...

    Article : 218 words
  26. WAGGA'S LOAN EFFORT

    WAGGA, Wednesday.—Wagga quota to the Commonwealth loan was £25,000, but £47,242/19/2 was subscribed. Since the war began nearly £200,000 has been ...

    Article : 26 words
  27. BENDIGO COMPETITIONS

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—Awards in the Bendigo Competitions today were:—Solo (amateurs).—Mavis Kruger (Northcote), 90, 1; Betty Frances (Northcote), and Pearl Newell (Warracknabeal), 88 ...

    Article : 101 words
  28. PIG INDUSTRY MENACED

    Pig raisers and fatteners will regard with concern the announcement by Mr. H. M. Tomlinson, Barley Board chairman, that only 628,699 bushels of barley ...

    Article : 215 words
  29. PRICES REGULATIONS

    O. Gilpin Ltd., chain drapery stores proprietors, of Belson st., East Malvern, appeared before Mr. Stapleton, PM, at Malvern Court yesterday on 6 charges ...

    Article : 197 words
  30. BICYCLE TRACKS AS CLUE

    Disturbed by Miss Estelle Brookshaw, daughter of the caretaker, in a flat adjoining the clubhouse at Commonwealth Golf Club, Warrigal rd., Oakleigh, early ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 158 words
  32. FOOTSCRAY HOUSING

    Erection of 300 homes for renting purposes was only the first instalment of the Federal Government's programme to provide accommodation for ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. STOPPAGE AVERTED

    When Imperial Chemical Industries, Deer Park, installed temporary heating facilities at its factory yesterday it averted a stop-work meeting arranged by ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. COSTLY UNION BALLOT

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. E. V. Elliott, ex-secretary of Queensland branch, has been elected general secretary of the Seamen's Union, defeating the sitting ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. SON AND £40 FOR AIF

    When two cousins enlisted in the AIF yesterday at the Town Hall, one of them brought with him not only his father's written approval but also a cheque for ...

    Article : 91 words
  36. RAIL REVENUE SOARING

    Victorian rail revenue showed an increase of £1,031,807 for the period July 1 to May 14. compared with the same period of 1930-40. Figures released ...

    Article : 76 words
  37. PREFERENCE FOR SOLDIERS

    A uniform policy on preference for returned soldiers of the present war should be laid down for the whole Commonwealth, Mr. Lind, Acting Premier, ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. PUBLIC SERVANTS' SALARIES

    Discontented at the State Government's delay in reaching a decision on demands for cost of living rises, public service bodies affiliated with the Labour ...

    Article : 106 words
  39. HOUSING REGULATIONS

    City Council traffic and building regulations committee yesterday decided to invite representatives of the 20 suburban municipalities to a conference at the ...

    Article : 67 words
  40. TRAMWAYS SUPERANNUATION

    The Tramways Board will introduce a liberalised superannuation scheme to cover all its employees, including women, from July l. ...

    Article : 54 words
  41. AVENEL MAN KILLED

    In a caption under the picture of Lieut. J. T. Shelton, published yesterday, it was inadvertently stated that he was missing. According to advice received by his wife, ...

    Article : 99 words
  42. HOME GUARD BOOKLET

    Training of the Home Guard is simply and comprehensively covered in a booklet written by Capt. A. S. Keighley, commander of the 5th Battalion (eastern ...

    Article : 60 words
  43. GUILTY OF ASSAULT

    Bruce Charles Roy, 20, soldier, of Murray st., Preston, was found guilty of a charge of assault with intent to rape in the Criminal court yesterday. Mr. ...

    Article : 61 words
  44. OPEN AND SHUT

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 6 words
  45. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 80 words
  46. HONOURING SERVICE-MEN

    Photographs and brief personal notes of members of the services who have been reported as casualties, or who have gained distinction will be published in ...

    Article : 39 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 10 words
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