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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1938

Page

6

Sensation in London over Franco Sabotage Revelations

London dispatch reports that disclosures on sabotage behind General Franco's movements have sparked a sensation in the capital. Franco is said to have ordered the arrest of 1600 men in recent weeks amid intrigues with Republican forces. Weather delay may curb fighting, while war weariness grows over foreign meddling in Spanish affairs.

London Daily Telegraph Franco Hnex Republic Wns Hendaye Telegraph Tiathan Ger-Som Spain

Fierce forest fires near Melbourne threaten farms

The Forestry Commission reports 13 fires burning in the forest area north and east of Melbourne. All are small except one near Erica. Gisborne reports many firefighters working to control a blaze that began at Bullangarook on Sunday and nears the Gisborne Barehuss Marsh road, with risk to nearby homesteads.

Melbourne Forestry Commission Werial Pat. Tol Erica Gisborne Bullangarook Barehus Marsh

Horsham Angling Club Seeks Member Subscriptions and Weigh-Ins

The Horsham Angling Club secretary asks members to hand in books with subscriptions by December 31 and notes the Pine Lake boat is available for holidays. Leaders in the C. Taberner trophy include J Boyle for heaviest perch 3 lb, C Hanfield for heaviest trout 9 lb 10 oz, and L Barnett for heaviest tench 5 lb 4 oz.

Horsham Horsham Angling Club Pine Lake J Boyle C Hanfield L. Barnett

Christmas Day Church Services and Arrangements Listed

A historical notice lists church services across towns including Horsham and North Wonwondah for Christmas Day and New Year. It names ministers Rev. E. G. Petherick and Rev. B. L. Mereren, with various service times and locations such as Taslrum and Brimpaen.

E. G. Petherick Horsham Leslie Petherick S&s. Thompern North Wonwondah Torsham Torn

Water Rates by By Law for Domestic Water Supply

Government notice from Bit State Rivers and Water Supply Commission outlines bylaw Ao 3s water rates for domestic use, showing charges by urban district and division, minimum annual amounts, payment dates, and enforcement for the year starting July 1, 1088. It details minimum rates, annual valuations, and collection at the commission office.

Bit State Rivers and Water Supply Commission State Rivers and Water Supply Commission Bern Amneni Orlan Urhin Colomn Stite Rivers and Water Bupyiy Commission Colno 5 Coluih 1

Tragic Car Breakdown Near Bloods Creek To Alice Springs

James Maddigan and family traveling with a companion from Blood's Creek to Alice Springs faced car trouble. Water ran out as the group pressed on and the driver Hoe collapsed after hours of exhaustion. A fellow motorist assisted the group in the aftermath.

Adelaide James Maddigan Manning Blood's Creek Alice Springs Hoe

Polish Russian Trade Talks Yield Large Increase

Moscow correspondent of the Daily Telegraph reports preliminary Polish Russian discussions end with a plan to raise reciprocal trade by 54 to 64 million pounds, about a 9 percent increase. The accord is deemed more significant politically than merely commercial.

Lemion, Weilnessay Moscow Daily Telegraph

Married man seeks Over Aet sheep position in Wimmera district

A fragmentary advertisement notes a married man with 25 years experience in sheep management in the Wimmera district seeks a charge in the owner’s absence. References provided Army Sawyer and Devin.

Wimmera Army Sawyer & Devin

Horsham Sewerage Authority Tenders Invited for Valve Work

Horsham Sewerage Authority invites tenders for 74 loose connections and manholes. Specifications available from the authority’s consulting engineers at 440 Little Collins Street or the undersigned. Tenders not necessarily accepted.

OB. Smith Collins Street

Tenders for Mail Service in Victoria

TENDERS are invited for contracts for conveyance of mails beginning on 1 July. Tenders close on 13 January. Forms and details available at the General Post Office Welbourne and at the Post Office Services Office Bourke Street Melbourne.

General Post Office Welbourne Janeary Postel Services Sal Bourke Street Melburne

Tenders Open for Portland Athletic Club Items

January 14 1938 notice seeks bids for 600 deabdtesun's hawetd items Loneheon and Afternoon Tea Booth Soft Drink and ally Stull. Highest tender not necessarily chosen. Tenders close January 1 1939. Address in The Secretary Portland Athletic Club.

Ally Stull Portland Athletic Chol

Royal Agricultural Society Seeks District Conservation Competitions

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society invites Agricultural Societies or Hert Testing Associations to run district Conserv Conservation Competitions and apply for a prize fund of £15.

The Royal Agricultural Society Agricultural Society

Agricultural Society Competition Entry Details

Subsidy of £15 payable only if a minimum of five entries is received. Cash prizes: first £7, second £5, third £2. Society certificates awarded to successful competitors. Entry fee per entry retained to cover expenses. Prizes awarded during April and May 149 by a judge approved by the Royal Agricultural Society at Victoria, K D Patton, Secretary.

Agricultural Society Sliccesef Il T. Dinteing Royal Agriculural Society Victoria K. BD. Patton

Wartime Service Date Change Notified

Notification that the usual Tuesday service will be held on Wednesday February 2 as the wartime schedule shifts. Community members urged to attend at the usual location.

Water Use Ban Dictates Restricted Garden Watering Hours

Notice states a trust will prohibit garden watering due to low water storages. Watering allowed only between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. during the restricted period.

Fragmentary notice from 1089 Tre offices unknown

Fragmented OCR text references Tre offices and a date range with unclear context. No clear event, person, or organization could be determined from the readable fragment.

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