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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 08, 1939
Page
1
Fully fashioned pure silk hose offered to clear at Ladies Gloves. Clearances include ladies fabric gloves, skirts, and wool suits. Group listings show sale pricing on men and boys wear, including cardigans, pullovers, cotton socks, knickers, singlets, and scarves with regular discounts.
Tokyo dispatch states Japan will not be turned from China. Cable reports that other nations may seek concessions under the trade treaty, but Japan remains steadfast in policy.
George Formby stars in Trouble Brew ing with One Third of a Nation as support as Say It In French and Inside Story headline the night. Jac ques Deval crafts Say It In French with Ray Milland and Olympe Bradna in a Parisian comedy about a American wife and heiress thwarting a bank ruin. Inside Story follows two reporters in New York chasing a lonely girl amid danger and romance, featuring Jean Rogers and a notable ensemble.
Government approves financial assistance for Horsham Base Hospital building project. Grant of £40,000 and loan of £21,000 will fund new hospital buildings. Details of conditions to be sent by Inspector of Charities. Hospital committee to discuss building scheme at August meeting.
A report notes widespread support for government wheat stabilization with a proposed export and home price near 3/8 a bushel, costing about £6,000,000 yearly. Separately in Suffolk excavations uncovered a Saxon warrior chamber inside a wooden ship, containing armor, gold items, an Egyptian bowl, and a Constantinople silver dish.
London reports an expert described a fatal incident during a bomber collision over Nottingham. A wing of the leading aircraft breached the cockpit, decapitating Sergeant Ronald Jefferies William, stationed at Besou Oxford ice, as the pilots managed to land in open country.
Sunday the Imperial Airways Caribou, delayed by rains and winds, arrived this evening with 70 000 letters bearing 3000 pounds in stamps. The Caribou passed the England bound Yankee Clipper in mid Atlantic.
Chinese forces repelled Japanese troops in Shansi east of Shan si and captured Minghiang as part of a counteroffensive against Hankow. They also pushed back Japanese forces and destroyed or removed ten warships that had landed recently, according to reports from Chungking on Sunday.
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