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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 06, 1940
Page
1
A fragmented ad promotes Johnson's Baby Soap and Babyream as superior to others for skin care. It asserts their product smoothness and gentleness, appealing to shoppers seeking tender shin care.
The last monthly meeting closes the year for TSHAM AND DISTRICT COMFORTS FUND as members push to finish pullover donations. Fresh items including flannel shirts and khaki gear were dispatched to Australian troops. depots close December 24 and reopen in January.
Horsham Red Cross Society reports donations totaling contributions from the Horsham branch and Quantong groups. The Quantong sub-branch aids the Red Cross Shop with Christmas card stock, handmade stalls and gifts prepared by Mrs TL G Grant. Competitions results listed and further donations may be left at the Horsham Times office.
Tomorrow in Horsham Town Hall Apex Chih presents a three act farce to raise funds for fighter aircraft. The program includes a National Theatre Movement lineup with Mr Thelin Meriontas and Ms Olivia Manton in key roles. Frank Thener stars as Kerry Van Kind with connections to Melbourne theatre. Proceeds support a patriotic airmen cause.
The Horsham Red Cross Society hosted a successful charity afternoon in the Town Hall with 260 women in card games and a 27 team carpet bowls event. Prizes and flowers adorned the hall as fundraising surpassed expectations, supporting wartime relief and local volunteers.
Fragmentary OCR text describes mine sweepers and lights. references events and names are garbled. No coherent narrative or clear entities beyond generic wartime imagery and uncertain personal names.
The text appears garbled but references a collaborationist regime and German influence. It notes leadership actions and political alignment during occupation and hints at shifting loyalties and imposed control by occupying forces.
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