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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 03, 1940

Page

2

Broken OCR notes cover a Horsham scene with charity and recruitment

Fragmented report covers entertainment by St John's Girl Frendly Sallys group, a hospital building tender course, a women’s committee cake stall, a police case in Dimboola, and recruitment efforts for the Western District Light Horse Regiment with training centers at Caramut Harrow Ballarat Coleraine plus local remarks by officials and volunteers.

Gid Bnsjon Light Horse All Vines Warrnambool

WelroLane Produce Market Melbourne Prices Monnay Wrest 40

Melbourne market note lists bulk bagged goods with prices for Milung barley English maize potatoes onions hay and other staples. The fragment shows ranges such as 36 to 7 for Milung and 31 0 3/2 for Barley English, with items including maize potatoes onions and hay priced in local units.

Melbourne Monnay Wrest

In Memoriam Heard In bovtie memory of dear husband

In memoriam of Elin Ehan and Mart who died recently at home The family fondly recalls their devotion and life together The poem expresses grief and longing for the late spouses and the enduring family bond within the household of Smith and Vander Ast aged 1087

Elin Ehan Nur Ann Liev Vander

Sun glare triggers Horsham road smash on Natimuk Road

On Friday around 7 p.m. setting sun blinded Hugh Owen of Quantong, causing him to stop on Natimuk Road near Mr. W. J. Thorley’s residence. Horace R. Clark of Weels Booth rear ended the stalled vehicle, injuring Clark’s mother Louise Clark age 82 with cuts and abrasions and sending her to Horsham Base Hospital. Both cars suffered light damage.

Nati-muk Horsham W. J Thorley Hugh Owen Quantobg Horace R. Clark Weels Booth Sta Louise Clark Hospstal Uecara

Reform speech outlines finance plan and federal reform drive

The article surveys a political speech on needed financial reform and unity in government. It highlights proposals for clearer governance, taxation overhaul, and federal authority expansion, while criticizing entrenched bureaucracies and urging action to address neglected communities.

C.P. Motion Hiraich Wales Amg

Younger Set Dance at Hospital Benefit

A damaged note describes a charity dance by the Younger Set for a hospital. A Mitetair Vutiniger Seb event featured an orchestra and dancers, with proceeds to support hospital care. Attendees included local sponsors and a hall rental arrangement noted by organizers.

Mitetair Vutiniger Murton Hesteat

Farmers' Guaranteed Prices Fail Amid War Strains

A fragmented report notes English agricultural plans and wartime measures, detailing farmer rents, export tensions, and security assurances from Hadwin's and governmental bodies. It mentions Hope and Houston figures, speech acts on the farming front, and potential disruptions to markets and shipments.

Aurie AM Hyntson Howe Kiliastein Voninrry Thers Mir Huston Gumratee Marnie Tirtle Miieatton Tbs Galles Anys Hadwin Ford Weilal

Birthday Feast and Royal Telegram in Horsham Notes

A crowd of boys at a High School tent shared a birthday parcel sent by a donor group. The note lists items like toothpaste tobacco and sweets and records signatures thanking the giver. A separate Horsham Red Cross radio party includes a bowls draw and schedules games starting at 7 pm with local clubs listed.

Mr. Nes Mere G. Bolt F. Smith ALF Ence Bros Treith Né High School R. Housson M.A. Clark C.J. Crocker J. R. Welly L. M, Bal Reg Ban B. Rose Brady P. Chilly Connec Wia Horsham Red Church of Laces Geld v BSW Newtown Couter Fund Ladies Delville Street Church of Christ Gold Geld Red Cross Ana Gleed Street Mit

Outstanding cast to visit Horsham Town Hall

Under Lee Murray and John Fraser Miss Gladyn Moncrieff will give a comeret in Horsham Town Hall on Tuesday December 1 at 7 pm. She has recovered well from a major accident and has a splendid voice. Raymond Lambert pianist will accompany Miss Moncrieff and perform a brief salon program. John Fraser Alfred Frith Wil Willieton, James Gawne, Phillip Mortimer violinist Florence cheers from KZ and the Lee Murray Players_Intending patrons should book early with Mr C Rennison due to strong interest. Seats three shillings.

Lee Murray John Fraser Gladyn Moncrieff Horsham Raymond Lamert Sia Monertem Alfred Frith Wilintieon James Gawne Phillip Mortimer Florence Cheers C. Rennison

Stallwell District Wool Donation Report Highlights Funds

The Stawell district wool donation totals 22 million units in support of a relief drive. Officials note continued contributions from local mills and businesses. Records show Secretary Mike and partners guiding the effort with ongoing public backing and organized drives across the region.

Stawell Stadvedl Barongle & AL Gay Red Geos Ram Mike Jt Aft Mars Shae

The AWK races and contestants face a tense regional meet

The article reports on AWK track events with key figures Joel and Jarek in contention. It notes a late season contest, emphasizing the competitive field and unfolding results as teams gather at a pivotal meet under uncertain outcomes.

HOUSE AND CONTENTS DESTROYED IN FIRE AT MINE A

In a fire at Mine, Mrs E Spile owner, the home and contents were burnt. A prom valve, 46 gallons of something valued at E125, and other items were lost. Life in Korea page notes an escort title by Barina, ex of shine, for a timing meet in Korea. Three Ker children and Mrs J M Stuckes are mentioned alongside a Korean mibesdion fle.

Mins. E Dane Korea Air FE Barina Orshine PAV MU Shamim J. M. Stuckes

Wool Industry Reform and Technological Trials Stated

A historical note discusses wool production challenges and proposed reforms. It mentions research into improved relooming methods, protective measures, and factory innovations. The piece references machinery, labor arrangements, and plans to enhance quality while addressing heat and safety concerns.

Ca. Pty

Horsham Hospital Sunday appeal boosts funds and turnout

Under ideal weather the Horsham Hospital Sunday at Marta Park raised £187 15s surpassing last year's collection. Speeches by MLA F A Cameron and hospital committee members, plus Coromby Band performances, highlighted community support for the Horsham Base Hospital and the empire war effort in wartime fundraising.

Montitas LuecrioNn Horsham Marta Park Nercape Coromby A. Lutte F. A. Cameron Horsham Hospital

Carnival At Asta Promises Sports and Demonstrations

An event labeled as a carnival and demonstration is planned at Asta with a sports carnival, lectures, and entertainment. The program mentions figures such as Derk Town Fire Urtzaith and Myssus, David Andaren & Co, with performances by The Hellbent and others.

Melyille Esa Maplin Geenawir Pitts Tak Myssus David Andaren & Co Trudters Wil Jobin

Outlook for Beef Cattle Trade After War

The article discusses Britain's wartime need to boost exports to South America and the Dominions, focusing on long term prospects for the cattle industry in Australia and other Dominions. It notes Ottawa agreements shaping trade, shifts in global beef supply, and potential new markets for Australian frozen beef amid changing import quotas and expanding overseas demand.

Dominions Damiinion Sass Australian Mercantile, Land & Finance Co. Ltd Great Britain Britain Ottawa South America Australia United States Canada United Europe

Overdue Deaton trading vessel Holmwoul near New Zealand

Prime Minister Mr Fraser announced the Holmwoul trading vessel, with 17 crew and 12 passengers including five children, was considerably overdue on a voyage from Chatham Inland to Lyttleton. The vessel, which had sailed with wires, possibly broke down. authorities concerned.

Wellington Mr. Fraser Deaton Holmwoul Chatham Lyttleton

Heavy Allied Air Strikes Target German Italy War Effort

London reports widespread Allied air attacks across Germany and occupied territories ending November 29. Bombing hit ports docks factories rail yards and oil plants, with Hamburg Blohm + Voss shipyards and Cologne industrial sites heavily damaged. Allied raids aimed to disrupt war production, traffic, and munitions, including strikes on aerodromes and the Merionac airfield.

London Germany Italy Berlin Turi Thy Royal Ardenn Platwerks Merionac Nava Bremen Swhllinge Torey Tap Bomber Command

Higher Price For Milk Sought By Industry Leaders

Wire report discusses dairy producers push for a higher maximum milk price. Representatives of the dairy industry urge government action to secure elevated prices, citing market conditions and producer needs for June deliveries.

Wetbauene Tie Tevery Aik Whiniman Parken Dairsomg

Young Man's Eons and Teeth by Dentist in Melbourne Wire

A terse Melbourne wire report notes a young man’s events and a dentist's teeth identification. The fragment references a Geor ge Lloyd aviilean and a February date, with unclear details on the Beith case and Silky last. The text is garbled, offering only scattered names and partial phrases.

Melbourne Mon Silky George Lloyd

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