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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 03, 1925
Page
3
Fragmentary report notes wool sale in London with prices for various lots. Mentions Australian wool, price ranges around nine to ten shillings per pound and references to lighted flow floors and freight or carriage costs.
Sale note urges buyers to purchase at advertised prices amid a rush to clear stock. It promises prompt Barry MAM and phone orders with despatch while sale conditions last. No approvals required during this event.
A chaotic scene at a church bazaar in WA features a playful cat stirring confusion among attendees, with men and women scrambling as bottles, jars, and coins clatter. Officials tally votes amid crowd tension, and the event closes as the winner is announced to a murmuring audience.
A report discusses the impact of tractors on farm productivity and road wear. It notes farmers weigh cost and practicality, arguing lighter models offer efficiency without road damage. Experts debate whether modern internal combustion engines justify the investment amid Liberal offers and farmer needs.
Showroom advertises extensive clearance of ladies garments and undergarments with sale prices. Includes stockings bloomers camisoles blouses and frocks from Madapolt to voile with items tagged up to 9/6 and discounts across dozens of lots. Many entries list prices like 4/11 4/6 and 2/11, plus a note that all items are sold under separate lots with imperf fragments. The copy mimics an old newspaper sale page with garbled spellings and mixed currencies.
Seep of balance in Summer Dress Goods with bargain prices on stripes Voiles overchecks Ginghams Linens plain Crepes and Chiffons. Includes 38 inch Overcheck English Crepes and 46 inch Cotton Theads in stripes checks, plus remnant pieces and damaged lengths offered at half price. Sale prices range from 1/3 to 2/11 yard with various colors and sizes.
A local mercery advertises extremely low prices on boys wear and men’s fashion. Highlights include silk jackets and jumpers, plain and striped drill suits, panama hats, and Tussore silk shirts. Sale prices quoted for each item, with substantial reductions across categories.
A Manchester department store advertises a wide range of textiles and linens at sale prices. Items include Calico, Madapolin, White Twill Sheeting, Damask, Serviettes, Towelling, Shirting, and Ticking in various widths and weights with specific yard or piece prices and sale terms.
A local sale lists numerous items including Men s Str Working Trousers at 6/11, Harvard Working Shirts up to 8/11, and 430 Men s Fashion Shirts at 7/6 each. Also advertised are Silk Fronted Shirts, Cellular Drawers, Cord Riding Trousers, Tweed suits and hats with varied markdowns, plus boots, shoes, and ladies court shoes. Prices run through 1976 style shorthand with many outlets and sale ends.
A garbled OCR fragment references standard for all cars of the factory, features Hor sham buildings, with mentions of Roa 15 percent and MDF Galander. Wimmer is listed as representative. No clear event or date evident.
A fragmentary notice describes Wimmera Joinery Works operated by returned soldiers. It mentions builders and joiners with workshops at Ralkee Uned and lists materials like galvanised hardware, timber, fly wire doors and windows. Local orders encouraged with short delivery times.
Eastons Cafe offers afternoon teas and catering services. Stony Champagne Bort Viner promotes cold soda, Fownta Drinks, ice cream, fresh fruit and confectionery, with a variety of items always in stock.
An old style ad from Bonham promoting A J Coad on Cod a Fuliaawon offering motor painting and buggy work. It promises careful workmanship a reliable job guaranteed and notes paving street improvements in Bonham.
Property bidding fragment indicates annual seat charge from £1009 to £10,000 with no valuation for FW. Mentions GRARSCH and HORSRAM as names in the note.
Robert Thomas Lueusel, a plumber formerly of Melbourne, announces he is able to carry out all branches of plumbing across the district. Estimates available. Address: McPherson Street North Horsham. Phone 351. Also notes about factory vehicle departures.
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