World's richest contract ships New Zealand dairy to Britain
A massive three year contract valued around £14,000,000 moves Dominion dairy exports to Britain. Freight up 2 percent due to wage changes. Over 110 sailings required, with 6000 pounds of oranges permitted for export to New Zealand in December.
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Zealand
Aleofus
Cntry
Great Britate
Dominion
Enyland
Great Britain
Copanies
Britick
New Zealand
Waterworks Trust Proceeds with Reticulation System
At the town council meeting chaired by Con F Langlands the Waterworks Trust outlined tenders for pipes and fittings for the Horsham reticulation project. James Hardie & Co Ltd and M B John Pty Ltd quotes were recommended, with a total about £473,141, and a plan to hire unemployed labor for trenching by contract per chain. Breaks in mains noted, pressure fluctuates with day and night, and finances show cash balances with several payments authorized.
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Jas Hardie & Co
Wallis Street
Education Department
Horsham State School
State Rivers and Water Supply Commission
Mephan Ferguson & Co
M. B. John Pry. Ltd
Messrs
James Hardie & Co. Ltd
M. B. John Pty
James Hardie & Co’ Ltd
Mesrs Hardle
Tiwan
Com
Langlands
Watts
A. E. Watts
Meadow Bank
Gremen
Waterworks Trust
District Centres Hold Social and Public Notices
Local district reports farming, road, and church affairs with a social evening for Miss D Sinclair before her marriage. Notes include highway taxation debates, road limit applications, and a transfer of police duties. Also mentions a Christmas tree dance at the state school and a hall funds event with waltzing and novelty dances.
Chrysler Plymouth with Overdrive Feature For Economy Travel
A P2 model Chrysler Plymouth introduces an overdrive option aimed at economy and silent running. The device reduces engine speed relative to road speed above 40 mph, auto-engages with free wheeling, and remains active until about 20 mph. Charles Motors of Horsham offers the feature in Chrysler Six models.
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Plymouth
Charles Motors
Pynsent Street
Horsham
Willenabrina Crops Fill Out Well After Cold Spell
The cold weather improves wheat filling, with harvest expected by May. Crops are light and hay cutting limited, while the old public hall is demolished by health authorities and a new hall will be built at New Hall.
Warracknabeal Rotary representative named for 1937 conference
Mr G Stevens long-time district representative for Produ and Citizens' Assurance Co. is granted furlough to visit New Zealand and appointed to represent Warracknabeal Rotary Club at the Wellington conference in March 1937. A Warracknabeal Country Women's Association meeting reports strong progress in its first year, with 2 members, and plans to form a Younger Set. A Warracknabeal Agricultural Society and Warracknabeal Victorian Tractor Owners' Association delegation asks Shire Council to raise road load limits for wheat carting season, seeking allowances up to 7 tons on certain tracks and a 25 mph limit, amid concerns over track conditions and ratepayer support.
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Rotary
7. G. Stevens
Produ
Citizens’ Assurance Co
New Zealand
Stevens
Warracknabeal Rotary] Club
Wellington
Warracknabeal
Country Womenu's Association
W.T. Dally
Oied
Louis
Warracknabeal Agricultural Koriety
Victorian Tractor Owners’ Associ
Boring
Shire
Inerea
R. O. Gould
Shire of Boring
Ed al Wheat Represanta
Wheat deliveries and local changes mark Horsham district news
Twenty five years ago today the season’s first wheat load arrived at Jung station carried by T J Pietsch of Kewell. Chas E West took over Albion Hotel Horsham from J P Beery. Dimboola raised £33 for Horsham District Hospital at its annual appeal. Horsham Fire Brigade held its annual meeting electing R Young as captain and Tom Young as secretary. Horsham rainfall in November totaled seven points. Extreme heat afflicted the state with Numurkah record at 105 degrees and several valuable horses dying. Wheat price in Horsham stood at 3s 3d per bushel.
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Jung Station
T. J. Pietsch
Kewell
Chas. E. West
Albion Hotel
Horsham
J.P. Beery
Dimboola
Horsham District Hospital
Tom Young
Numurkah
Two Anaemic Daughters' Remarkable Turn After Pink Pills
A NSW mother reports her two daughters aged 17 and 20 recovered from anaemia after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The younger suffered upset nerves and sleeplessness while both had stomach pains and poor appetite. The pills were praised as a mighty tonic for bloodless conditions.
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AL. T.D
Impimi
Nsw
Sind. Org
Williams
Williame
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C.O.R
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The
Commonwealth Oil Refineries Limited
Commonweaith Govaa Eis Bimmnedy
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Receiver
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Danks & Ans
Waterworks Trust Association
M. Healey
Haven
Misa E. Cameron
Kalkee
Kathe Anat Wreck
Asaux
Minimay
Kro
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Om Shire
Murrabiel
D. Sinclair
Gir Ts
Mr. K. Sinclair
Stawell
G. Lawrence
Russell Street
Stawell East
G. Goulding
Ascot Vale
Wonwondah East
Wallup
Bali
Nerennders
Aaurle Barry
Robertson
Trevar
Alan Povelty
Womentol
Chrysler
JAS. O'Beirne
Young Broad
Hamilton Street
Horsham Times
Bank of New South Wales
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Travel Service
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
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