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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 12, 1930
Page
8
In the A grade, Vegiers lead on 15 points with Jyrneville close behind on 14 as ten matches remain. Mercantiles hope to challenge while the Warriors and Byrneville press for form. Horsham selects a Horsham team for an upcoming match with a list of players and umpires named.
In Sydney on Thursday the New South Wales and Queensland Shield match saw five visiting batsmen dismissed for 3 runs before Oxenham and Goodwin steadied the innings. Gough, Thwaites and others contributed as Queensland folded with several batsmen out to Humood and Oxenham.
The City Colts and Country Colts clashed with Wallis of Horsham starring for City as he took 2 for 20 and shared in plucky bowling. Melbourne telegrams show Country Colts likely won on first innings with Declared 35 and 31 from Newstead and Rush.
WIYMEBA and DIMBOQOLA associations list tomorrow games. Methosliss team includes Hoskin Beynon Peterick Griffiths Proposad with Mrs Sawyer and Miss Hobbs. Presbyterian side lists Stewart Verner Langlamis Hof Bryan Moreno Missons Duncan Wing D Rees. Cars leave post office 12 20 pm. American tied doubles tourney starts 1 45 pm with 7/6 trophy prize and self supplied balls.
A Christmas fishing competition will be held at Faux's Bridge on Saturday December 20 with trophies donated. An angling committee chaired by R. Rissmann and others will run the event. club members may obtain masons tickets from listed members at 2 shillings 8 pence for men and 1 shilling for women. Results must be submitted by 10 am Monday.
Water stored in reservoirs on December 6, alongside previous work, lists acre feet by site including Fran' Lake, Tanke Tonelale, Taylor's Lake, Pine Lake, Warrock. Readings for Warrock and Taylor's Lake were taken yesterday. A brown trout weighing about 7 pounds was caught for the first time in a creek in the derilderie district billabong on Saturday. Sidney Johnson, secretary of the Boot Manufacturers' Association of South Wales, noted Victoria’s flooding impact on the NSW market with 200 factories in Victoria versus PW in New South Wales.
Wanted batteries for charging in one day at FW Graksbh's Central Garage Horshaw offers repair quotes. Also advertises Lady Workers earning £1 weekly in spare time with home instruction and a simmering Lace offer from Torchon Lace Melbourne.
Tenders are invited for road works on Colorsham Noradjuba and Noradjuba Natl wak roads including gravel sheeting, 40 cubic yards of gravel, and a pipe culvert. Tenders close at 11 am on Tuesday December 1. A deposit of 5 percent is required. Shire Secretary XN M Simmons.
A notice from Shire Engineer T. J. Lowndes invites tenders for multiple road contracts on Kagagole Ty Toulonde road and nearby sites. Submissions close Monday December 2 with deposits cash bank cheques or drafts required. Informal tenders accepted. no guarantees stated by the council.
Church listings show baptisms sermons and anniversaries across multiple parishes. References include Harold Allen Harold Walker and R. Payne at Horsham Haven and McKengie Creek with services, Sunday school anniversaries, and prize distribution events.
Notice outlines proposed price list for bread items at a counter, citing cost of delivery as a factor. Mentions vendors Laubman and Pank sight testing and schedules for exhibitions at Ouyen Victoria Hotel with dates December 16 and 17 and times listed for public viewings.
Government notices invite tenders for grazing rights in Melbourne Horsham and Weeah districts. Tenders due by Wednesday December 24 with fee accompanying each bid. Details include Lot 5 Block 20 area 10 000 acres near Weeah and Lot 6 Block 22 area unspecified with bounds along the 30th parallel, previously held by J S Allen and J Dellars grazing run, and Lot 9 Blocks 10 11 and 2 area 17 92 acres formerly held by F A Meagher.
A group from Central Abe Iow traveled to Kanagulk for a mascision and enjoyed a fine afternoon. Kanagulk won by ten games with several mixed doubles and singles results listed, including H Murray and D Match, Hair and Hobbs, J Shields, Geo and Ev Hobbs, and others in close scores.
Anniversary services will be held Sunday the 21st at 2 and 7 20 pm with Rev Strom as preacher and a singing by children at both services. A Thursday Xmas Day public concert is planned with tea at 4 30 pm and a good concert at 8 pm.
Crown land for grazing licences offered in Sed area with 15, area TH acres and nil per acre. Applications lodged before December will be deemed simultaneously made. Forms and full particulars from the Land Officer Hamilton H. Williams, Lauefore.
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