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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 17, 1937
Page
3
The report notes wool sale activity ahead of Christmas with buyers reporting strong demand and high prices. Top wool from Hallan branded SH Hallan fetched 224 in dry condition while clip from Tentfordy sold at similar rates. Opening sales are scheduled for January 17 with further consignments expected.
Horsham cycling club prepares for its second race on Saturday at 3 p.m. on the Stawell road. Handicaps listed include Curren, Gray, Fraser, Abbott, Smith, Rogers, Franklin, Hoyle, Saunders, Boyle, Dawe, Collins, Devlin, Elder, Barnett, Gray, and accompanying times.
The Church of England in Horsham announces four Christmas Communion times at 6 7 8 and 11. Special Sunday services include carols by Mr A Beynon and Miss Lorna Knipe at Horsham church, baptisms in the morning, and a Christmastide choral service at night. Sunday schools receive prizes and recognition, with various sermons by Revs B L Semmens G D Brimacombe and Adjutant W W Henderson. The visit of Commissioner and Mrs McKenzie is noted with a China lecture Tuesday evening.
A series of graded bouts listed by grade. A GRADE covers Morton v Horsham with a lineup including Watts Laveridge Cameron Brett Walther Wilmoth Stone Francis Harris Stanley Jameson Dougall Smith Cunningham Mills Elliott. B GRADE includes Horsham v Dimboola with McGregor Richards Mills Bright Rodda Newman Sawyer Tucker Hoskin Glatz Radford Welshman and Horsham v Murton Macdonald Lane Whiter Ainsworth Arkley Liddell Greenaway Oates Wright Renholm Allen Weight.
The report lists a Church of England team with players M Nightingale and Ro Wilmoth among others for a cricket training session at Clear Lake Telangatuk. Bowling details mention N Jeite with 0 for 14 and Bristow 42 runs as noted in the improvised scorecard.
Horsham and Beulah boxing matches last night featured local fighters with points decisions and notable wins. Torch and night light advertisements highlight Christmas gifts from Malvern and Beulah vendors as local shops push holiday sales.
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