Living objects and hats may be alive says columnist
A column humorously argues everyday items like studs coins hats and papers seem animated. The writer riffs on mislaid coins hats blowing away and papers hiding, then shifts to commentary on prophecy arms talk and Melbourne science figures including Sir David Rivett and notable wartime science roles.
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Tve
Viscount Long
Admiralty
Far East
Ama
Mos
Courst
St James Coursing Club Reformed At Local Meeting
At a St James meeting the group reformed the St James Coursing Club. Dr J F Kelly was president and Mr J W Cruse secretary. They will attend the National Coursing Association meeting on February 19 as delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
International Harvester to run ex servicemen training school
International Harvester Company of Australia buys former war buildings from the Commonwealth Disposals Commission to create a training school at Geelong Works for ex service employees. The program covers agriculture, soil conservation, and equipment use to aid rehabilitation and soil fertility, with initial classes already underway. A comic note about a pig in a room is included as a humorous aside.
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International Harvester Company of Australia Pty, Ltd
Commonwealth Disposals Commission
Raaf Camp
Geelong
Service Harvester Company
Harvester Company
Labour leader argues inflation in context of price controls
The Secretary Anibe reports at two conferences that price control must balance with inflation to protect workers. He cites France’s inflation impact and warns that monetary expansion hurts those on fixed incomes while Labour movements see potential inflation in Australia.
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Anibe
Australia
World Federation of Trade Unions
Itertional Labour Office
Stone
Sinting
de Uniion
Eelee
Wf.t.u
Esoncentes
Ig Stea
France
Seii Prs Joney
Expandi Sipton Contracting
Monk
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