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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1940

Page

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Farewell Meeting for Overseas Volunteers in Horsham

The Horsham Times reports a community farewell for volunteers possibly heading overseas. Attendees include A Cust Lauime, Fo Sanders, Wd Sanders, Ke Houston Calder, D Hallam, BL Peers, and others. a local plan aims to ensure soldiers depart without delay and with proper recognition.

Horsham Times Lmited Sion Ute Venus East Rom Jaw Potkeanmer Nee A. Cust Lauime Fo Sanders Wd Sanders Ke Houston i Calder D. Hallam Istriet Itv Vrin

Escaped from Custody Report From Melton Division

A garbled dispatch from a Gur correspondent describes an escape from custody involving a suspect named Pieter bn General Sissiune. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but mention of a station, escort, and a court appearance suggest a recent custody breach and transfer. Further clarifications are awaited from Meltonsjonie sources.

Meltonsjonie, Mostudats Jtnkse Pieter Bn Sissiune Te Troy Sehiteierd Llerevstanen Enthysisarmed Palice Spe Street Enisiis Gya Aed Eefermatery Nein Pleat Sre John Levins

March for ALF units by Horsham Patriotic Committee

From Our Correspondent a lengthy march by Horsham and District Patriotic Appeals Committee spans 12 days from Tuglelin to Bathurst to provide officers with battlefield experience. The convoy crosses 1 4 miles to reach Crossan, as Comfort Funds move 1000 to Messrs Hitler.

Horsham and District ‘Patriotic Appeals Committee Trois Tuglelin Bathurst Vigeer Crossan Confort Messrs Hitler Tiros Stn

British Child Rescue Plan Revealed for Overseas Reception

The High Commissioner Geoffrey Whirkand announced that British children displaced by the war will be sent overseas for care. The policy outlines a reception program to relocate overcounted youths to distant hosts and regimes.

Capedad Nechildren Britain Fron Eebeue Kingston Geoffrey Whirkand

Highland steamer Highland Weiwade arrives with British children

Royal Mail steamer Highland Weiwade arrived at Wig Dydynivra on Saturday with seven British children aboard. A German broadcast claimed the Highland Brigade was likely lost, though details remain unconfirmed.

Royal Mail Highland Weiwade Wig Dydynivra Highland Brigade

British and Japanese Relations Seen Improving Says Advisor

A Tokyo correspondent reports the diplomat stresses improved ties as the United front against Shanghai and North China operations signals stronger Britain Japan cooperation. Asahi Shimbun notes the removal of Montietan is significant to this shift.

iBy Cable Doudon. Sunde Tokie SUP Yes Shangghai North China Asahi Shimbun

Chief Judge On Basic Wage Policy Debate

Chief Judge Sir George Meeks argues on wage policy, saying workers could not live on current pay while national profits increase. Judge Vinstey notes broader concerns, urging careful balance between wages and productivity in the industrial dispute context.

George Meeks Artietation Court Vinstey Sabe Bae Oise BT Otter

Wheat yield in August aided by showers report says

The August crop report from the Department of Agriculture notes light showers helped wheat areas, with favorable weather improving yields. Moisture and timely rain supported growing conditions, though some regions faced insufficient rainfall for optimal production.

Melbourne Department of Agriculture

Two Men Detained in Adams Shooting Probe

Police detain two men in connection with the shooting death of William George Adams, 45, at his home last week. The investigation follows information gathered after a long ongoing burglary case linked to a suspect named Wollet Fongwed.

Srdmes Wollet

Bible in Korea Lecture At Hor Bible Society Meeting

A lecture on Thy Title be Korea discussed Korean church growth and missions during the Hor Bible Society meeting. The speaker noted Korea’s rapid church expansion, Bible translation efforts into Korean, and the impact of missionaries and local leadership on Sunday worship and education. A donation of £100 from an Australian mission funded Bibles and distribution to police and hospital workers was mentioned.

Hor Bible Society Korea Marestonin Rowe Chen Heck Thomas Sears Fee Han Whitey Moffett Myene van Lams Mine Vansis Stoen Tone Church of Kare Australia Kerwa Netulestonary

Melanesian leper beggars aid in distant valley church

A fragmentary report describes itinerant beggars from 20 to 80 miles arriving for regular services in a valley hills setting. They organized Christian Endeavor and sent offerings to mission efforts in China and Australia, aided by Bible Society support and a Horns church in Horsham.

Ehtiel Iehlel Buster Jadal China Korva Australia Lewe British and Foreign Bible Society Horsham

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