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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 17, 1929
Page
6
The readable fragments describe a public notice or school issue with names, places, and dates, mentioning Lanark Bugle and a December window. It hints at attendance, assignments, and rules, with scattered references to people and places and unclear outcomes.
The Commonwealth Meteorological Service survey shows below normal yields in many districts but good quality grain in parts of the Wimmera and northern regions. Victoria reports heavy registrations in southern districts. South Australia notes variable outcomes with some districts harvesting well while others lag. New South Wales experiences delayed harvest due to continued wet conditions. Tasmania and Queensland show mixed results with some excellent crops and others needing favorable weather to finish ripening.
The annual meeting notes continued fundraising efforts from subscriptions, hospital ball, and stalls. Donations and stalls produced substantial sums, with £484 from stalls and £871 total into the maintenance fund since the last meeting. The report credits many workers and urges continued support into the new year.
An aged print fragment advertises furnished homes in Wartook near Memsies Falls with leisure options like tennis and fishing. It instructs inquiries to J. B. Cranagr of Horsham and lists partial addresses and notes on children’s swings.
Classified rental notices list multiple Portland addresses offering furnished houses with 3 to 4 bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom, and garages. Available dates include December to January with weekly rates and terms. Also advertised are wanted notices, hospital fund notes, and local service ads.
Two for let beds in shared apartment with one room furnished for single occupants. Location near beach and station with fair terms. Apply Mrs I Walpole, Wehmond Street, Portland.
Horsham Ba Hospital invites tenders for meat bread groceries and daily sundries for the six months period. Tenders close Friday December 20 1529 at 4 pm. Details from FURNCHAM Secretary.
An OCR fragment lists items such as knives forks enamelware mugs kettles and stew pans. Appears to note a trade exchange or catalog segment including platters and enamel items tied to a Bush and Beach theme.
Borough announces renewal of registrations for lodging houses eating houses premises for manufacture of tea cream and aerated waters. Applications available from the town clerk as required under the act. renewal due by 31 December.
Tenders addressed to the Secretary of the Board will be received at the office until 24 percent on a Monday. Plans include boxing trimming gravelling on the Western Highway between Dee Lead and Dadswells Turns out separations may be seen at the Shire Offices Stawell and Horsham and Office of the District Engineer Beaufort. A preliminary deposit of 24 percent is required. The lowest tender may be rejected.
Country Roads Board invites tenders addressed to the Secretary for Contract TS2F 11/9 for three tuber bridges over Mount William Creek and footways on the Western Highway in the Shire of Wiemera. Tenders close on Monday December 2 at 2:15 pm. Plan and specifications available at the shire office Horsham and District Engineer Beaufort. 2 percent deposit required. Lowest tender considered.
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