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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1930
Page
6
Fragmented text depicts a municipal council meeting with mentions of councillors chairs and possible election references. It includes scattered names and titles, but the legible content is too incomplete to identify a clear event, date, or outcome.
A funeral service was conducted for a long time Horsham resident at the local cemetery. The deceased, aged in their 70s, left a widow and family of Donna Hey, Ethel, Eun, Huntin, and other relatives. The service noted the family’s 34 years in the area and recalled community ties with Walwi k Beddisom. The burial followed at the Map Dereasn per a a.
Canterbury Advertising Club heard J L Hay of May’s Ltd argue that advertising should not be cut during downturns. He urged sustained spending, noting Britain’s crisis resilience and the reach of newspapers to deliver messages cheaply to the public.
In a Wednesday night session Sir P Clarke and Sir F Clarke discussed the Commonwealth wheat pool proposal rejected by the Senate. They disputed bank funding for delivery payments and questioned the Prime Minister's clarity, with Sir F Clarke accusing deception in the bank and government assurances.
Notice lists candidates Dolton Wilson Chiarles Hutcheston Andrew Leonard Langlands Francis J Whitty James for the councillor race. Polling for the election will be held Thursday August 28, 1930 at the Town Hall Wilson Street Horsham from 8 in the morning to 5 in the afternoon.
Tiwet thanks voters for past support and announces intention to run again for councilor. Bolton pledges to serve all parts of the community faithfully if re elected.
Tender notices from Horsham area call for six month supply of benzine kerosene greases and related fuels with bids due by August. Various listings advertise hallam shed contract shearing and other services at stated rates with contact details for further particulars and responsible clerks and offices.
The annual boxing and wrestling Chatplonship competitions at Hallatad WH draw no Horshlam entrants due to low mood. Local enthusiasts report slim attendance and minimal participation.
The Australian horse placed second in its second race in England, finishing three furlongs from the lead at Kempton Park. The Hamfon Raving Chat meeting on Friday September 3 features the Great Western Steeplechase for £15, a 2 mile handicap, the President's Handicap of £45 over one mile, and the Flying Handicap of £20. Nominations close at 3 pm on August 2 with secretary Mr Kwizes of Hawilum and Mr Po Whitehead of 421 Hourke Street Mellwurmeir listed among advertisers.
The Bendigo winter meeting produced a mix of results with several racing events showing betting activity. Odds varied with payouts cited as 5 to 2 and 3 to 2 while horses and jockeys were listed in the outcomes and betting notes.
Partial readable text describes billiards events and mentions Walter Lindrum's championship win. The fragment notes the venue, players, and telephonic or official communication about the event, indicating ongoing competition and results.
Horsham area churches list services with times and speakers. Holy Communion and Matins at Horsham. Evensong led by Rev. Reed in Brimpaen. Haven and Pimpinio also noting worship and speaker details. Attendance and occasion appear as part of a weekly religious notices section.
A veteran named Ute died after decades of service in Tarnow, Detroit, and Lamelly, leaving a widow and three daughters. His only son Christopher died in the Great War. In London, Edith Holdes, once matron at London General Hospital, passed away.
E Culliver of Horsham thanks friends for inquiries after health at Wembley Private Hospital. He notes returning home Sunday and improving thanks to Dr Felstead and attentive Matron and nursing staff.
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