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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 20, 1929
Page
5
The article explains that leaves fall due to shorter warmth and water supply, plus a programmed annual leaf turnover. It notes leaves store carbon in winter and that nitrogenous waste is managed by plants, unlike animals. It compares leaf fall to bird moults and suggests evergreen and deciduous differences in water loss and lifespan.
Fragmentary report describes a 14 year old Patrick Rogers killed by a gunshot after a rabbit burrow incident at a Mot Pully property. It mentions poisonous baits, dogs killed, and a council education meeting about American films. Also notes electrocution risk to a postal worker, a bridge completion forecast for Sydney Harbor, and a cliff incident with a constable preventing a suicide.
A damaged OCR passage lists firms including Orient Steam Navigation and South Australia agencies as part of a dubious trade notice. It mentions insurers and trustees across Australia and New Zealand with unclear roles and mixed spellings.
A distorted list of cattle sheep and stock sales throughout 1929 with dates from August to November. It names Horsham Natimuk Minyip Wah Swak Warracknabeal and Beulah show sales plus a graziers sale at Mr. Wilson's estate and invites entries of wool and livestock.
A brief note on a Bron GEC motor truck model 2S with eighty horsepower output. Details are sparse but indicate a practical version in the 80 owt range.
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