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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 02, 1921
Page
6
The district notes poor weather with heavy mortality in lambs and flocks after spells of cold, windy conditions. Farmers report generally good lambing and a later public meeting addressed farm conditions, with officials discussing winter impacts and crop prospects.
Proceedings report a Kowree Shire meeting discussing appeals from a judge’s decision and the High Court’s authority. Detailing testimony by Mr Ham counsel for the shire, costs, and procedural steps for challenging and reviewing judgments.
Statements about payments to Rowe Shh Council and Mrs Carstairs are summarized from the last council meeting. Various council members discussed wages, rates, and duties, noting that some soldiers owed payments and others would pay with interest if required. The secretary indicated soldiers owed rates, with several names and positions mentioned in the discussion.
At the Tuesday council session a report from the subcommittee of the Jepyrit Medianics Institute proposed building premises to house both bodies. The institute would contribute up to £2500 with additional support of £20 or more, and discussions covered administration, site selection, and funding. The committee recommended accepting the proposal with safeguards, noting drought conditions and potential land transfers near Dimbeule.
Fragmented text from a historical page appears to mix rainfall notes and names. Readable items include scattered mentions of places and people such as Westone, Menges, Shen, Martha, Nat Toews, and dates or amounts like 86 and 680. The content is garbled but suggests a miscellaneous local record without a clear single event.
A garbled report outlines a water trust sale with references to parcels, valuations, and bidders. It mentions a February session, potential price figures, and involvement of state authorities, engineers, and commissions while noting unclear specifics due to OCR errors.
An advertisement promotes a hair dye claimed to restore natural color without oil. It asserts the product is safe, tested by thousands in Australia, and offered by B McMollie & Co chemists and agents in Horsham and Sydney with postage terms.
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