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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1935
Page
9
Vintage ad copy markets life size rubber dolls, baby dolls, and colored beach balls from Peake’s. It lists 12 inch dolls, inflated rubber toys, pocket knives, novelty soaps, and character items like Mickey Mouse and Koala Bear themed goods with various wrappers and displays.
A list of household textiles including large towels 21 by 48 inches with new designs, elephant sheets and bed linens from known weaving capabilities. References to bed sizes 54 by 0 and 47, tea towels valued for absorbency, and a cream Malian bed spread with fringe.
Puzzle text lists various nightwear items with pastel shades and trimmings. It mentions pyjamas from Lustre Ladderproof and interlock nightdresses in Datuy shades, lace trimmed nightdresses priced at 12/11, and enamel designs on green and orange blue coloured items. Also notes mirror, pelt and powder items and a linen cloth set with embroidered corners.
Handkerchief sachets painted on pantel uilke in blue pink and white with transparent envelopes. Nelli Gwynne manicures include cuticle remover polish and Dollar remover in seven colored duralite boxes. Necklaces feature cut crystal and pearls with carry options. Prices from Seer i Coloness Bloomers in se on on. White rove toilet boxes and dainty gift sets complete the assortment.
Hor strong livestock markets are detailed with merino and Polwarth prices at Mra Hallam’s yards and at corporate Warracknabeal Natimuk. Fenton firm records 2nd annual surplus off-shears sale with Corriedale Polwarth Merino lots and varied weights selling above recent district levels.
A transport truck carrying 27 bales of wool overturned on the Western Highway about nine miles south of Horsham. The vehicle burst into flames destroying it, but the two occupants escaped uninjured and many bales were rescued amid the heat. Witnesses describe the near-miss as a car passed, narrowly avoiding the overturning truck and debris.
A damaged report notes a slow truck and fire incident. Mr Brown faces heavy insurance losses as coverage may not fully cover another vehicle. The event involves delayed reaction and subsequent fire.
Weather summary reports scattered rainfall across districts with figures ranging from five to eighty plus points at Bannerton Rainbow Bonlab and Edenhope. Mentions Western Northern Country North Central Central and Norbast regions noting small gains and notable bird activity at Griffiths Island near Fort Patley.
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