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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 11, 1939
Page
7
The Horsham branch reports a steady rise in school deposits since the bank began the school savings program. Bank officials praise student thrift encouraged by parents and teachers across the district. Depositors and balances over the last five years are summarized in the supplied information.
Kantiva Shire Council met last week to review engine tenders for a new power plant. Five of six firms submitted bids. salesmen pressed their claims while few tenders were opened, leaving the council undecided and scheduling a later date for a decision.
Acting principal reports 48 students in residence for the term. Health largely good with early June influenza mild. Prefect R Gilbert leads student affairs. New staff residences near completion and new laboratory sites prepared. Rainfall July disappointing with frost prevalence. total rainfall to date 6 points. Crops and pastures grow well, wheat sowing expanded including Ghurka Major Gallipoli Ranee and others. Sheep feed shortages curtailed summer following. irrigation area top dressed with fertilizer. Drought affects Ayrshire milk yields and butter fat but pigs demand remains high. Wool classing instruction held. dux named RT MM. Stock includes horses and cattle. rainfall totals and grazing conditions noted. Visiting teams arrive for intercollegiate life and tennis.
Fragmented notice-like text touts Johnson's Baby Powder as fresh soothing and gentle. It mentions using powder after baths and promotes daintiness and personal freshness with a period voice and promotional tone.
In the August 11 1914 issue of the Aorthim Times heavy recruiting fills the Wimmera Squadron with many offering service though some are refused. Officers debate plans for a visible mobilization while war excitement stirs electoral campaigning. The Northan Weogress Association expands operations amid drought and crop concerns.
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