07 Feb 1936
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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 07, 1936
Page
1
Three men were questioned today in connection with a murder in Melbourne. A photo identification was made by a witness who saw the incident near a house in East Melbourne. The victim, Mr Twomey, was killed during the hold-up. The investigation centers on the alleged crime ring and possible motives.
Horsham council debates funding for surface road works on Hamilton Road between Moste le Grenie bridge and the quarry. Debate centers on contributing from ratepayers for maintenance costs beyond town boundaries. Some push for neighboring shires to share costs. others oppose funding roads outside the town. Council agrees to meet with adjoining municipalities to discuss the issue.
During Stawell Borough Council talks Dr. Hunt reported morning interference from machinery. He urged inspector arrival for a week to assess the site while a failing generator and electrical engine issues disrupted town operations.
Victorian wheat buyers and growers dispute dockage on bleached wheat. Officials state samples and moisture content affect value, not a universal weight penalty. Claims of weight loss and fixed tare are incorrect. dockage applies only to clearly underweight grain, with moisture and milling costs shaping pricing.
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