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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 24, 1925
Page
7
Wimmera Joinery Works offers galvanised treated timbers including galvanised trav, hardened Be and other timber products. The note mentions builders and contractors involved in a project line up.
The Salvation Army event marked the official opening of the Citadel, with speakers praising its role during wartime and the charity’s efforts. Leader figures and community members attended as hymns and prayers highlighted support for services and shelter.
An improvised match report describes a cycling eight mile road race held on a Saturday with multiple riders including Brown and H. Mituurne, noting contest details, public interest, and local club involvement at Horsham Club. The account references participants from various groups and reports a chaotic scene with spectators and tents, emphasizing the event’s weekday section and TV coverage.
Saturday competition at Pine Lake drew about 29 anglers with trophies offered for top catches. Horsham narrowly beat Rupanyup in a tight 150 end, strong wind and clear water affecting play while a large haul of fish exceeded expectations and reflected plentiful perch and bream numbers.
The Turf reports a large turnout Saturday with £213 at the gates. Early races saw Haudieng Brush and others win while Delightful weather aided the meeting. Chairman Bernard announces results with betting at 9 to 4 for West Winn and 10 to 1 for Royal Muck, noting Fleming ton and Leura among the top finishers.
Scrappy matches at Jeparit and Dimboola featured tight basketball results and a main frame of Stawell Athletic Club planning. Natimulty 4 yous and various pairs plus mixed doubles matches highlighted a weekend of local sport and upcoming festival preparations for the Stawell gathering.
Horsham faced Miny in a dense tennis report with multiple results across singles and doubles. Notable scores include Morsion and Coles winning in doubles, while Miss Zeecherh and Rabl plus Misses Crom and Bardman contributed strong Showings in the overall rubber tally of 21 rubbers and 160 games.
A long list of race outcomes with multiple horses, odds, and winning margins. Notable results include Ella Anton and Naughty Miss in a prominent race, with wins by short margins and times around 1 min 17.8 sec for the Warracknaheal Cup. Other events feature Spume, Abbey Wilkes, Monulator, and The Fity Laget in various sprint and handicap races, with betting pools and placements noted.
Fragmentary correspondence notes funds collected by Mie Stanley Chirk of Flavin for the Relief Funes and related entities. It mentions Landrigan and McLean as collectors and places around a Town Hall area. The damaged text references a secretary Sanders and general relief collection duties.
A large gathering in West Wail said goodbye to Mr and Mrs R Kemp and family as they depart for Antwerp. Speeches praised their church and Sunday school service, with gifts presented to each family member. Supper and musical items completed a heartfelt farewell, amid notes of appreciation from friends and local community groups.
For sale on behalf of tractor owners farm engines ranging from two to twelve horsepower. Various makes offered at very low prices. JOHN LANGLANDS & SONS Machinery Department HORSHAM.
The store promotes a big summer sale with marked prices on goods and urges customers to buy. It emphasizes mail and phone orders and invites prompt purchases. The notice mentions Lom shih and other unclear items but centers on discount pricing and ordering options.
A dense newspaper ad details ladies undergarments and frocks being sold at steep discounts. Includes prices on chemises, bloomers, corsets, stockings, vests, and dresses with many items offered at specific reduced prices. Mentions multiple lots and bulk clearances with emphasis on bargain basement values.
Manchester department store previews trimmed hats at reduced prices and catalogs a wide range of economical housekeeper bargains. Calico, Twill sheeting, Damask, shirting, ticking, toweling, and serviettes are offered with marked sale prices and yardage during the millinery announcement period.
A garbled dress department advertisement lists numerous fabric items including voiles, satins, and laces described by yardage and sale prices. The fragment mentions various colors and patterns with scattered vendor phrases and several product names, indicating a department store promo.
Advertises extensive sale on men and boys clothing including tussore silk shirts coats suits and trousers. Describes discounts on plain and striped garments, silk dresses, blazers, crash mourning coats, and summer suits with prices and half price offers including specific items such as silk shirts and tweed coats.
A fragmented sale notice lists numerous clothing items and prices. Men's strong working trousers, shirts, cellular garments, riding trousers, tweed and navy serge suits, and various footwear are offered at markedly reduced, single prices. Names of brands and specific prices appear in a dense catalog format.
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