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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 04, 1925
Page
5
Horsham defeated Nhill by a wide margin in a key Wimmera League match on Saturday, seizing minor premiership prospects. The report details scoring, player form, umpire actions, and the race for semi finals with Stawell Rupanyup Minyip and Warracknabeeal in contention.
Warracknabeal edged Stawell by one point after a hard fought clash at Anzac Memorial Park. Injuries hit both sides with Cottier and Cameron sidelined and Davidson absent due to measles.
Saturday incident leads umpire to report A Mitchall for striking G Schneider as Wimmera Association officials plan a 3 pm session at Horsham Town Hall to set the grand final and venue. Pimpinio vs Dimboola match slated for tomorrow at 2:30 pm with an old time dance to follow at Pimpinio Hall and Riverside Club to meet Thursday at Riverside School.
The report notes a person in hospital recovering after an incident on Thursday and expected to return home soon. Friends of Mr. B Listes Raith and Mr. Woodgate will serve as acting principal. Mr. A M Docker is replaced by Mr. F E Pletcher as bank manager at the Victoris Bank in Noradjuhs.
A garbled Melbourne report notes a proposed marriage between 90 American sailors and Australian women in Sydney. The fragment mentions Eddie, Franks, Mae and a voyage ending in Melbourne with letters and crews tied to a vean de stroyer.
Heartfelt sympathy expressed for the Mackley family of Stawell road Horsham after the loss of Dorothy Lillian aged six. Funeral at Horsham Hospital with pupil pall-bearers and local burial staff. Other notices include the death of William Uebergang and Amy Hall, and multiple obituaries with birthplaces, ages, and burial details. A separate report notes 296,000 rabbit skins sold in Dunedin. Classifieds list job ads for book-keeping, a brows plaster trade apprenticeship, and nursing positions.
Natimuk and Noradjuha battled in front of a fair crowd despite threatening weather. Noradjuha led early, Natimuk rallied to a 1.6 to 2.7 halftime deficit, then pulled clear in the third as Ekman Maloney and Brown pushed Natimuk’s attack. Final: Natimuk 6.7 Noradjuha 3.9, with Bousfield and Collyer among standouts.
Pim Premieres beat Gerang by seven points in a lively Hor sham Recreation Reserve match. Gate receipts of £48 6s 9d set a record for a junior game as Pimio and Gerang teams delivered fast, determined football with strong defense and late pressure.
Limited notice from the Victorian State Savings Commission describes a proposed fare scale for a new route. The plan would add approximately one penny and a half per mile to cover wear and tear. Ed. 4 DABNES, legal agent, provides details.
Public notice dated Wednesday August 12 1925 lists proceeds for Gleelah Nenta 2 and Ladies 2 event. Mier M. McRae serves as secretary.
In Melbourne round two of the minor competition Geelong and North Melbourne both posted notable results. Ballarat and Imperial showed scoring totals while several players earned umpire attention for charges. The league action featured shifts in standings with Geelong delivering a strong move and North Melbourne winning their first match at Geelong.
For sale Chevrolet De Luxe 19 model fitted with genuine Bosch magneto real leather upholstery nickel finished throughout 5 cord tyres and tubes everything as new and guaranteed Yet further particulars apply Davey and Cook tomato plants for sale prime.
W Twies a bricklayer offers estimates for all kinds of work including teeth sets and general brickwork. Public notices ask those needing work to contact the Times Office at 105 Bourke Street.
The Sailors' Home holds a grand ball in shore Hall on Wednesday August 3. Tickets range from 2 to 3 shillings with ladies half price. The Annual Horses Parade and programme details are listed, while inspections of stations are set for 2 o'clock on the grounds by the Government Veterinary Officer. Notify the Secretary if tailings are desired. programmes available by application to the Secretary.
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