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  2. BROWNOUT SHOWS BIG IMPROVEMENT

    Falling into line with the rest of Melbourne, most city buildings occupied by Commonwealth departments were blacked out last night. The ...

    Article : 258 words
  3. WIDE POWERS TO CONTROL CIVILIANS

    The "Evacuation Order," which is designed to protect the civilian population in event of emergency, was issued by Mr. Dunstan, Premier, ...

    Article : 295 words
  4. LOAN OPENS IN TIME OF DIRE PERIL

    "The Liberty Loan of £35,000,000 has opened at the gravest moment in our history," declared Mr. Chifley, Federal Treasurer, in a national ...

    Article : 514 words
  5. STRATEGICAL PIVOT-POINT

    Singapore was long considered a pivot-point of Allied strategy. This "impregnable" fortress controlled the passage from ocean to ocean, and ...

    Article : 1,218 words
  6. 6 AUSTRALIANS FIGHT 110 JAP. BOMBERS

    "Give Australian pilots modern fighters and they will knock the Japs out of the air," Mr. Eric Howard, of Rabaul, who has arrived ...

    Article : 259 words
  7. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 1,439 words
  8. FUNERAL OF MR. MURPHY, MLA

    The large attendance at the funeral of Mr. Murphy, MLA for Port Melbourne, which took place yesterday at Melbourne ...

    Article : 191 words
  9. MORE SIRENS PROBABLE

    About 50 additional sirens arc expected to be installed in the metropolitan area to eliminate weaknesses noted in the blackout test last week. ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. FEDERAL ACTION ON WERRIBEE BEEF

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Mr. Scully, Commerce Minister, has asked the veterinary section of his department to make an immediate report on ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. DULLING TRAFFIC LIGHTS

    Experiments are being made to reduce the volume of light from traffic lights. Mr. H. S. Wootton, town clerk, said yesterday that expert ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. VICE-REGAL

    The Governor- General (Lord Gowrie) was represented by Col. H. J. Copley at the funeral on Thursday in Adelaide of the late Sir ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. BLACKING-OUT AT CANBERRA

    CANBERRA, Thursday. —Blackingout of the many windows at Parliament House has been begun. Painters and others were at work ...

    Article : 54 words
  14. WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY

    The American Consulate will be closed on Monday in commemoration of the birthday of George Washington, first President of the USA. ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. WHIRLWIND LOAN CAMPAIGN

    About 500 speakers have been appointed to assist the "whirlwind" campaign which is being conducted throughout Australia to increase ...

    Article : 146 words
  16. PERSONAL

    Mr. E. A. Croll, assistant engineer of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission, Melbourne, has been made available temporarily to ...

    Article : 359 words
  17. PREPARE FOR FOOD RATIONING.—No. 12 HOW TO PICKLE MEAT

    During the coming winter there may be a scarcity of fresh beef in Austialia. Spokesmen for the Federal Government have directed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 628 words
  18. The Argus

    "It is no use pretending that things are going well; they are going badly," said MR. CASEY, AUSTRALIAN MINISTER TO ...

    Article : 559 words
  19. MORE LARGE SUBSCRIPTIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  20. RESTRICTING WHEAT AREAS

    It is to be hoped that the Commonwealth Government will give serious consideration to every phase of the problem ...

    Article : 355 words
  21. DIGGING TRENCHES FOR CHILDREN

    Because protection for more than 100,000 school children in the danger areas of the State, as defined by military authorities, is vitally ...

    Article : 168 words
  22. "RESOLVED —"

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  23. DAYLIGHT TEST PROPOSED

    Four ARP committees will hold a special conference today to consider arrangements for a daylight air raid test in Victoria. Main discussion ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. DAYLIGHT RAID TEST IN NSW

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—New South Wales's first daylight air raid test was described by officials as a success. It lasted from 11am until ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. NOVEL PRICE ORDER AGAINST SYDNEY TRADER

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — In an order gazetted today Professor Copland, Prices Commissioner, imposes more conditions upon which the ...

    Article : 155 words
  26. LIGHTS AT PORT MELBOURNE

    During last night Port Melbourne ARP officers patrolled the whole municipality and found 100% observance of brownout except in three ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,901 words
  28. AWARD TO JOURNALIST

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Cecil Brown, war reporter of the Columbia (America) Broadcasting System, learned today that he had been ...

    Article : 91 words
  29. TEXT FOR TODAY

    "No man can serve 2 masters; for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot ...

    Article : 40 words
  30. LIGHTS AT TOWNSVILLE

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Allegations that notwithstanding the brownout shops were still brilliantly lighted in Townsville had been ...

    Article : 35 words
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