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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 19, 1950
Page
2
Classified notices from Horsham list WANTED sewing machine second hand headers ploughs cultivators and private board for staff. Also many sale offers for livestock, vehicles, farm equipment and household items. Numerous phone contacts and local addresses included. Tender notice closes December 20 1950 for exterior work on hotels.
The School of Mines Ballarat calls for offers to purchase an upright drilling machine with built in four speed electric motor 430 2900 rpm and electrically driven pump plus a radial drilling machine 3 ft 2 in 3 speed buck geared cone driven No 2 Morse taper hole automatic feed. Offers close Monday January 6 1951 with inspection by December 22 and January 11 1951 Registrar F E Perguson.
Melbourne tenders closed August 2 1951 for a new office for the housemaster at Longerenong Agricultural College in Dooen. Details available at Public Works Office and Inspector of Works Office Horsham. Envelopes must be marked Tender for vane.
Lost items include a fox terrier about 8 months with collar near Taylor's Lake and a pair of sunglasses from Gixa Lake with reward. Also missing are five Merino rams branded black circle from DALGETY & CO for W. Schmidt, a blue Rosary Bead set in a black case, and a leather purse. Various rewards offered and contact details listed.
The Horsham Spenguins and Rostrum group enjoyed one of the club’s most successful meetings. Provident host Mr. AM Rohmm welcomed guests. Fred Gilbert and Les Peake shared travel talks, and a lively radio session featured Rostrum and Penguin members with humorous scripts.
The Wommera Shire Council approved appointing Mrs. Watson as keeper of the Wail weighbridge after a board recommendation. Cr Ward and Warrick supported the decision and agreed that similar appointments should be considered in other divisions.
One bedroom flat with dining room and kitchen use in Portland. Suitable for three adults or two adults and two children. Apply for particulars at No 754 Times Office.
A Girl Guides local party drew many attractive and unusual costumes across age groups. Judges included Mesdames Newton Bennett and Schwennesen who awarded prizes for best dressed, most original and best sustained costumes.
An advertised lot features lace table cloths sized 50 by 50 inches with an excellent gilt appearance. The listing emphasizes quality and ornamental value for Home or event use.
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