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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 14, 1934
Page
1
A Horsham reader petitions to open river swimming to ratepayers, urges council to control the pool, and questions club finances and legal standing. The writer calls for council management during the short season and seeks details on club membership costs funding and oversight.
The prizegiving was a magnet at Lanett Street school where scholars, parents and friends filled every seat. Rev. Fo G Pether chaired with Miss F Taylor and others organizing a program of hymns recitations solos duets and dialogues reflecting spiritual education and community effort.
A team of four horses yoked to a wagon outside the house of Mr W. Smith at Mallan NSW wandered and sank in a deep part of the Meron Creek while the driver was away. They drowned before assistance arrived. The horses were valued at about £100.
The Hor sham Race Club reports a £11 15s 7d balance with assets of £440 7s 10d and liabilities nil. J Bennett is re elected president. A crane is to be installed at an estimated cost of £420. A wagon incident is noted as well as a grasshopper plague causing local havoc and bird poisoners killing birds.
Cyril Lind roth faced charges at the Lorces Police Court after allegedly visiting the Victoria Hotel on a Saturday with the intent of taking wireless equipment. Several men on the premises pleaded guilty while the licensee and others faced varying outcomes amid testimony from witnesses and police.
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