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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 14, 1941
Page
4
Sydney housewives may be asked by Mrs Glencross to observe two meatless days weekly as a protest against higher meat prices. She said a woman should be on the Prices Commission and that housewives cannot afford 1/8 and 1/10 for chops.
Under instruction from the owner tenders are invited for an house property known as Coora. Six rooms two sleep-outs kitchen pantry two midds Thoms' Street north and west sides and 132 feet frontage to Doves Road. Includes wash-house garage hot water and modern conveniences on a desirable residential block near schools churches and business centre.
Central Weather Bureau Melbourne releases last week rainfall across regions with scattered totals. Notable readings include 696 points at Find Cliffs, 198 at Mildura, 414 at Shepparton, 372 at Kynbram, and 446 at Whitlands. Several stations report nil or minimal rainfall.
Under instructions from ME CW Freeman will sell by sale January 13 1941 at 2 PM the dwelling and furniture on a road lot near McPherson River. The auction lists blackwood furniture including sideboard extension table chairs a writing desk and pantry items plus kitchen cabinets and bricks. The property fronts the road 153 feet to the river with several outbuildings and conveniences. A practical home investment opportunity presented for viewing and bidding.
The usual monthly market at Horsham yards attracted a large crowd as about 16 000 sheep were offered and nearly six were disposed of. Heavy rains boosted inquiries from North Eastern Victoria and Northern New South Wales with prices rising from last market and top fat lambs at 21/1 and fat sheep to 13/4 for merino wethers. Store lambs faced keen competition with notable advance in prices per head.
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. reports a successful sale with sharp competition across fat sheep fat lamb and store sheep sections. Exporters dominated fat lamb demand while metropolitan buyers led fat sheep. store stock drew buyers from district centers and New South Wales. Fat lambs totaled 901 penned 515 sold with varied prices. crossbred wethers and aged merino ewes sold at listed rates. Store yarding sold 9 percent, with crossbred ewes and lambs at multiple prices depending on age and condition.
The firm reports top fat lamb prices and strong demand for crossbred wethers. Store sheep sold well with few pens remaining as buyers eyed heavy demand for fat lambs and ewes. several breeds like Cortivdale and Corrie were highlighted and a special sale was planned for Wednesday.
Mears Dalgety & Co. Ltd. announce a successful stubble sale held in the Parit Corporation Yards on January 7. A large turnout of district buyers and Horsham Beulah Warracknabeal Nhill Rainbow and Brim reps competed as sheep and lambs sold strongly with high prices despite mixed demand.
Ramsay Millie argues that German military success stems from weakness in opponents and a brutal regime. The piece contends small states in Europe lack power to resist and warns that sustained tyranny cannot endure.
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