Hospital Opens Ten Thousand Pound Appeal
A letter to Wimmera citizens urges funds for Wirruna Base Hospital to meet future demand a government supported building plan and a local drive led by A L Hutcheson and others. Horsham Apex Club offers a competition with a car as prize to aid the appeal and one tender for work on the old block is under review.
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Wimmera Base Hospital
Times
Wirmera
A. L. Hutchesson
Wm. H. Shoebridge
W. H. Shoebridge
Horsham Apex Club
O. D. Fitzgerald
W. J. Thornley
Ih2
Rommittze
Rankin urges population growth and stronger defense in Horsham talk
Major General Rankin of the Country Party spoke at Horsham Town Hall with H. W. Wade opposing Labour policy. He urged boosting Australia’s population, compulsory training, and a conference among commonwealth nations to determine trained manpower for national defense, praising Wade as the suitable Country Party candidate for Wimmera.
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Rankin
Country Party
Senate
Horsham Town Hall
H. W. Wade
Wimmera
New Zealand
India
South Africa
Australia
Record price set for Firebrace Street shop in Horsham
A record price of £420 a foot was paid for the premises at 86 Firebrace Street Horsham on Friday afternoon. The property sold by Sawyer and Devlin on behalf of D Barwell's estate and realised £7500 at public auction. Built on an 18 foot frontage in Horsham's shopping centre, it was bought by Mrs E Lubranszki, a drapery business operator. Auctioneer Mr J Sawyer called the price a Horsham record.
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Firebrace Street
Horsham
Sawyer
Devlin
D. Barwell
Horsham Times Recognized by United Nations Survey
The Horsham Times earns international recognition as its October 25 editorial is cited in a United Nations Survey of Opinion. The publication notes the UN has outgrown infancy and, if it survives the fifth critical year, may reach its goals.
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Horsham Times
United Nations
Times
U.N.C
The
Christian Science Monitor
U.N.O
Horsham brick works manager injured in shaft accident
Spyron Kyriakou aged 46, manager of the new Horsham brick works on Remlaw Road, was spun around a shaft as his clothes caught on a projecting bolt. He suffered a broken right forearm and was admitted to the Wimmera Base hospital after the incident yesterday morning.
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Horsham
New Brick Works
Remlaw Road
Spyron Kyriakou
Phillip Street
Wimmera
Direction for British Workers
British Minister for Labor Mr Isaacs announced a new London manpower policy blending persuasion with urging transfers to key industries. Unemployed workers will be guided into essential dollar earning jobs and, if needed, relocated from home to fill critical roles.
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Isaacs
London
Chifley Cited For Prosperity By Rankin In Town Hall
Major General Rankin mocked Dr Evatt for crediting Prime Minister Chifley with rain and questioned why he did not stop the Kempsey floods amid a night at the Town Hall.
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Labor
Mr. Chifley
Rankin
Dr. Evatt
Chifley
Kempsey
Frustration Grows Over Shortages Affecting Everyday Life
At a Horsham Town Hall election meeting Country Party candidate H. W. Wade said shortages in shops across many sectors create a widespread sense of frustration. He urged government leadership to boost production, incentives, and tax relief to support Australia’s development ahead of December 1 national election.
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H. W. Wade
Mr. Wade
Horsham Town Hall
Country Party
Wimmers
Australia
Wade
C.P
Jeparit Leader Owner J A Miscock Dies at 69
The proprietor of the Jeparit Leader Mr J A Miscock died Friday morning aged 69. He owned the Leader for 30 years and arrived in Jeparit 45 years ago. He led sporting groups as Jeparit Bowling Club president and was secretary of the Jeparit Agricultural and Pastoral Society for 20 years. Survived by widow and two sons, he was active in Freemasonry in the Wimmera with a Masonic service at the funeral Saturday.
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J. A. Miscock
Hiccock
Jeparit
Jeparit Agricultural and Pastoral Serety
Hiscock
Wimmera
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