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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 14, 1925
Page
4
Constable pursued the unlawful hunters from the Kewell district to Jung near midnight. Skins were seized and the men face charges under the Games Act at Mingip Court in coming weeks. The report also notes ministers salaries contrasts and reckless driving incidents on rural roads.
Mr R Long the Bering Shire secretary reports that the Country Roads Board will allot £4980 for continuing metal on the Minyip road under permanent works. The funds are to be expended within the current financial year. The project meters the road from the current metal terminus to the rise beyond Mellis school, aiding travellers.
An early warm Saturday tempted a snake from winter quarters to view the upper air in Mr. Bates' garden at Do ble. It was promptly dispatched by Mr. J. Squire.
Progress at Minyip District Hospital as foundation stone is prepared for a ceremony on Thursday, August. Dr. F. G. Westerland, president of the Shire of Dunmunkle and hospital, will perform the ceremony. The site attracts many visitors showing community interest.
The Kin gavenn to Alice Springs railway is projected at £4,500,000 while the Oodna datta to Alice Springs line is put at £1,700,000. Estimates outline grand totals and project scope for ongoing railway expansion plans.
Warrant outcomes tied to two young women Rowe and Maggie Galligan who failed to attend a court session. constable Burke testified arrest took place the previous evening in a bower where they were with another man named Laing, bringing them before the court.
The court heard a complex maritime case involving Godman a former submarine officer now in the spirits trade with Schooners Associated Ltd The Veronica schooner carried whisky and champagne from Bremen but disappeared after alleged pirate activity and a disputed insurance claim The Times libel dispute over the pirate narrative and underwriter losses was raised as Cox and Godman clashed over funds and accountability The hearing was adjourned with questions unresolved.
Wed After Elopement The Rev Adrian Claud Ashworth formerly rector of St John s Episcopal Church Inverness was married in Cupar to Jemima McKenzie formerly wife of Mr G J Sinclair This follows a divorce decree obtained against Jemima by Mr Sinclair who cited Ashworth as co respondent The article states Sinclair declared his marriage happy and accuses Ashworth of inappropriate conduct
Deputations from the National Parks Association and Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals met Chief Secretary Dr Argyle to press action against widespread poisoning of galahs and cockatoos. They argued birds protect crops by insect control and warned thousands of harmless birds are killed. Argyle said a Game Law tightening bill is ready for debate and could curb poison use on opossums, with potential further measures if the galah issue persists.
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