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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1922
Page
6
The Horsham office states it publishes weekly on Tuesday and Friday with large and increasing circulation. It claims continued independence against powerful advocacy groups in the district and outside areas, asserting stable support from residents.
Sunday School at St John followed by rice distribution at Varish Hall after service. Attendance was strong with prizes announced for Miss Ward’s class and various unnamed students. Special prizes were awarded by Madame Bellmont and notes list winners across multiple grade levels in a local school event.
Fragmented ad describes combining ivory, glass, and other pieces using a chemical to restore them, urging not to discard shards. It promotes a product called Jimmy the Granite and notes a price of 1/6, sold by chemists and stores.
The minister learns of a proposal to settle Twilian Army officers in Victoria sourced from London last year. Currie tours India to assess, visiting Lucknow, Rawalpindi, Bangalore, and more, and reports that 490 officers could be settled in Victoria under a scheme tied to closer settlement and travel allowances.
A chaotic scene unfolds as beards are cut during a heated Bulgarian parliamentary debacle. The event signals deep political tension between conservative and reformist factions with government ministers voicing strong opposition and public demonstrations escalating across major cities.
Armstrong Smith continental organiser for the Save the Children Fund arrives in Australis to rally support for a hunger and illness relief drive across 16 Central Asian and near regions. He notes journeys covering over 26 000 miles in 14 weeks across 16 countries to aid starving children and urges broad funding. The campaign highlights the need for international cooperation to save young lives amid famine and war.
Fat and Story Shop and Cattle conducted in the Corporation Lardy Hamilton every Friday Fortnightly sales by Macarthur and Uolefwide Monthly sales at Wit nurs Auction and Private Sales of Land and Stock in any part of the state Calendar includes Hamilton Horsham Melbourne and several towns in the region.
The report reviews large wool submissions and rising prices across descriptions with broad confidence in value stability as December sales near. It notes Hawra’s system of controlling surplus, potential reform of trading, and ongoing optimism for 50s and coarser wools ahead of the December sale in Geelong on the 13th and 14th offering 18,000 bales.
Paul Mackey asks if Australia should buy cheap Watters goods from Britain and America, selling at low prices to raise money for wartime needs. He questions duties, market access, and effects on workers and society, stressing the tension between cheaper imports and national earnings.
Aestate sale notice from SA FARM AND ESTATE AGENCY advertises houses and land for sale. The listing notes a 3 year lease, location near Pirie Chambers Pirie Street Adelaide, and property details, with contact for private sale inquiries.
Narromine district in New South Wales advertises large farm parcels for wheat and fruit growing. Listings mention 277 million pounds value range, 2500 head, well timbered areas, and optional instalment terms with 5 percent interest. Travel concessions available for visitors inspecting land in the district.
J Strownix, land stock and commission agent on Wilson Street Horsham, acts as local representative for Liver Hool London and Globe Insurance Co Ltd. Policy scope includes fire, accident, crops and stocks, personal accident, workers' compensation and employers liability.
Entries of Township Proportion Land Stee Fodder and Standing Crops invited by Commercial Union Assurance Co Ltd. Noted for economy durability and efficiency of Peugeot cars. Office phone 18 Private 301. France.
A fragmented Horsham directory listing many businesses and names with scattered addresses. It includes agents, lawyers, chemists, barbers, and shopfronts across Wilson Street, Firebrace Street, Horsham, noting firms like Wildun Bolton & Co, Laidlaw & Co, and The Miller Store, with unclear punctuation and several OCR errors.
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