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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 01, 1939
Page
4
Fragmentary sale notice lists parcels and locations with unclear names and dates. Details are damaged but indicate sale actions by Wn Tynan Lda and references to parcels such as 2 acres at Labarnm and a December term.
Friday sale listing items from a house clearance including a spinet piano leather suite dining room set lounge wardrobe dining chairs beds tables and household goods. The notice notes Mr Moses disposed of his house and property and that the sale is conducted by Tomas Young & Co Pty Ltd with a date reference to Friday December 15 1939 and to an earlier December 1529 date in the text.
Auction listing for Shearing stock from Miga Lake Thomas Young and Co featuring crossbred wethers fours, merino wethers and ewes aged several years, plus merino ewes, lambs and several other sheep types with terms noted for a sale over months at an unspecified location.
An OCR fragment promotes fire insurance by Sheerowners with heavily garbled pricing and terms. It mentions £100 free months and a 7 3/5 rate, plus a 5/8 for four months offer, tied to DAITED INEEMANCH CO. 170. The legible parts suggest a seller’s policy pitch and monthly rate details.
Thomas Young and partners announce a public sale of a commodious brick residence at the corner of Dimbools and Winston Street, 248 feet along David Street. The property includes seven tools, a double-matted washhouse, and yard fencing. Agents are solicited to conclude the sale with due authority.
Private sale of 100 acres near Heywoods with water from springs, a homestead, cow sheds, dairy, wool shed, fowl pens, and multiple outbuildings. Includes 10 hp engine and other fittings. asking price £1 10s for the first lot and £50 for the Heywoods tract. CRIS mud possession to buyer. Details from Thomas Young & Co Pty Ltd.
The Prime Minister disclosed Wednesday night in the House of Representatives major increases in wheat advances to growers. An amount of 2/105 ishel, less rail freight, will be paid per bagged wheat and 2/84 per bushel for bulk wheat, yielding an average return of 2/6 a bushel at country sidings, with one lump sum paid after delivery. The Commonwealth Bank funds the scheme at an estimated gross financial outlay of about £28,000,000, aiming to relieve growers during the 1938-49 season and review the position promptly.
Federal debates over wartime wheat stabilisation reveal plans to cap production costs, with ministers stressing the policy is temporary and subject to review. Labor opposition warns of hardship for growers as prices and payments face political negotiation, while the Country party urges higher subsidies and delayed guarantees until British and Korean talks conclude. A NSW observer notes early payments may begin after delivery, yet final prices remain unsettled.
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