Three-Story College Building Planned at Longerstont
Historic notes recount a Public Works backed project for a three story college building at Longerstont Agricultural College. A fire in 1840 destroyed a dwelling and prompted insurance discussions while townspeople contributed to aid for a resident who lost everything. Drowning scares were reported at Minyip pool and botanical garden access plans drew visitor interest. Community events included a Horsham social, a Native Association meeting, and a pipe band dance in late week.
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Buelling
J. Cos
Ceuta Field
Longerstont Agricultural College
Pheeld Tulle
Ing
Tre
Cloudburst hits Melbourne with record downpour
Weather notes report a Wednesday cloudburst in Melbourne, the city recording the heaviest rainfall in hours with 178 points in eight minutes. Statewide totals were variable with parts of the Mallee achieving lighter falls. Officials forecast scattered rain and thunder in the south and west with cooler, unsettled conditions.
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Nishi
Melbourné
Palle
Mallee Sit Winmmere
Faw Paints
Victoria
Sullzy
Ram
Melbouise Market Report Glazed Over by Erratic Figures
Melbourne correspondent reports mixed pricing across multiple commodities with fluctuating bids and unclear figures. Notable entries include bulk goods, onions, lucerne, and feed items with varied price points and unsettled totals.
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Melbourse
Farley
Lucerne
Maso Stasilise cor Hee 0 Fpmitrine
A fragmented report notes actions by local authorities and regional agencies in an unclear event. It mentions a central figure and several organizations, with references to timelines and operational steps amid disrupted communications. Further readable details are limited.
Censorship Improvement Debate in Commonwealth Government
Early discussions in the Commonwealth Government focus on improving censorship and the flow of information from interviews with newsmakers. Debates center on whether departments of defense and information will consolidate control, with public satisfaction tied to transparency and accuracy in reporting during wartime and current events.
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Commonwealth
Qatier
Navy
Army
Air
Department of Information
Austratia
Trainway Facilities Durtan 0 Amidst Retrenchments
Report of restructuring at Nullan railway station with post act business shifting to Madi Nuske. Snesp Biles 2 will replace Ei eal master. details unclear.
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Nullan
Madi; Nuske
Snesp
Biles 2
Ei Eal
Magazine and theater notes mix with naval and air service items
The page blends film showings at the Horsham Theatre with Eddie Cantor and other stars. It reports on a fortquaint plot of a timid professor and crime defense themes. It also notes Run Season for quail and a Royal Australian Air Force recruitment push, including age changes and muster details.
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Horsham Theatre
Eddie Cantor
Mr. Toste
Juizh Amerson
Cele
Bonita Seanyilie
Rass Mongan
Diane Lewin
Meremier Early
Martha Owsiscoll
Gharibte Munier
Louise ‘Siedel Jaret
Bone
Tomas Becks
Dhemans
Dhemans, ‘Leona Roberts, Obert Feige, Gorton Jones Thomas
Ja Hacry Stubbs
British Tailors in the United States and Trade Details
The document notes vast imports of English menswear valued at hundreds of millions and outlines a Newark, Madison Avenue, and various factory operations. It references tailors, belts, suits, and a range of items with implied demand and expansion, mentioning machines and ventilation in production facilities and speculative figures in dollars and pounds.
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United States
Tein
Ysar
Newark
Madison
Avenue
Bessie Bitier
Belailesport
Baste
SUREE-SALE AT MO ESUAM SHOWS LIVELY DEMAND FOR FLOCKS
A damaged notice reports a special sale at Horehamn by Messrshomias Toune & Co Pty Ltd. at the BerHashas pool yards on Wednesday. About 2000 sheep were offered with 402 sold from from the Wim fines district and 488 sold, mostly at auction. Prices were strong with crossbred ewes and lambs fetching higher bids. A second sale included 120 cross ewes at 13 shillings each. Other entries covered ram lambs, purebred wethers, and pens of wethers. Prices showed a general upward trend amid brisk competition. A separate item notes a Pound 69 motor garage in Hamilton being scraped, described as an unusual visitor, with a bale in goite ins seiner remarket to farther afield.
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Esuam
Messrshomias
A Good Cat on the Farm and Its Odd Behaviors
A fragment discusses the value of a cat on a farm, noting good and bad strains and the importance of proper care. It mentions feeding, confinement, and habits such as ratting and mouse catching, with speculative beliefs on a cat’s duties and a humorous tone about reliability and traits.
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Aje
Untitled rail shipment arrives amid public alarm
A partial report notes a shipment linked to public authorities and Victoria, with references to drums and a vehicle spraying films of a substance over coatings. The fragmented text mentions delivery quantities and a local roadway area, suggesting a controlled distribution event drawing attention from officials.
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Neal
Victevin
Boulandy
Victoria
Vbile
Vbile Used Chletlge Wr
Gas powered car tests run on producer gas
An account from Moonambel and Pyans Creek describes trials of motor cars and trucks using producer gas. A Creston Melbourne vehicle with a gas unit traveled about 17 miles to Pyans Creek, returning on a different fuel, reportedly burning one gallon of petrol and later using a charge of charcoal with a small amount of petrol for the return leg.
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Dan Ie
Henna Dei
COLF AND GHIPE MEMORIAL SERVICE IN MORWELL AREA
Colts and Ghips memorial service planned in Morwell district with participation by local scouts and guides. Lord Baden Powell commemorative event to be held Sunday with Horsham groups joining in church services and a brief parade in uniforms.
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Geogné
Lord Badell Powell
Horsham
T. Key
Goonpittne
Ani Lng
Desoutter brothers and the artificial limb pioneer
The Desoutter brothers, Charles and Boll housing, advanced prosthetic limbs for Britain’s injured. From early 1912 experiments to mass production, their lightweight joints and integrated foot design transformed mobility for many veterans and civilians worldwide.
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Ues
Vogless
Bader
Canada
Wikness
Desoutter Brothers
Britain
Marsel Desoutter
Datine
Desoulter Bes Uiges
Maister of Pensions
Hader
Hem
BR Dorcutter
Ardent Advertiser Claims Gress Mise File Mount Ararat Note
A fragmented report quotes the Ardent Advertiser about a so called Gress Mise file and Mount Ararat note. The text references Ararat paper and mentions a driver in a forest camp with Warbe passengers near Mount Golo. The article hints at a steep terrain with miles of mpiy through tenutinal form heat emintry.
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Wattznen
Ateets
Ararat
Sven
Su 'Acuray
Dino
Vie
Golo
Anyat
Conducted Azar Mass Red Cross Event Report
A fragmented 19th century style note describes a fundraising event for the Red Cross with various participants and a competition. Mrs. J Kay and Mr. John Muller are named among organizers and winners, with details of cakes and patronage mentioned amid garbled text.
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AZAR
Mass Red Cross
Sazagr
Borshigm
Crees Society
Warmane Todd
Horstam
Th Zotar
Haigg Ehlarén
Deneys Gillick
Haga
Tney
J. Kay
Dim Edoleros
John Muller
Gaxaar
Wheat farms must regulate and lodge stock with Wheat Board says official
An official states that wheat farms must register and lodge stock with the Wheat Board. He notes the need for uniform accounting and documentation, and mentions that growers may face penalties if requirements are not met. The remarks reference January actions and involve officials Browers and Murphy.
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Phext
Jjcon
Wheat’ Boards
Murphy
Browers
Bardia Casualty List Honors Stance Of Anzac Forces
A casualty list from the Bardia operation acknowledges sooner losses as Australian troops endured heavy fighting. Names from Victoria and New South Wales appear, with several wounded and two Eden men noted among the dead. Anzac tribute underscores gratitude and pride for those who fell in the battle.
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Bigttle
Miles
Bardia Operatunis
Ayas
Vic-id
New “South Wales
Ufeur
New South Wales
Wimmera
Erlvata
Panty
Baile Street
Tiere
Selt Gukes
Mee
Donald
Warecnabest
Ser- 1V
Meloney
Albert Parke
Weneracknaben
Ember
Inara
Apa Two Starate Men
Spr. KC. McGilvidy and
Pte. A FH
Sansom
Goutiguet on Pete 3) Lowan Member Absence Editor
correspondence notes a statement published in the Hor sham Times January 30 by Mx Reid. It states V C P Natimak by Afr RC Rankin MLC that Hemiton Lamb duties were attended by Messrs L Rodis and Renlin during his absence at the War. Messrs Boddt and Fan kin promised to attend to Lamb public business. January 20, Natlinuk Branch UGB Porkemmiel.
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Hoesham Times
Mx Reid
Horsham Times
V.C P
Afr
RC. Rankin
Hemitton Lamb
L.A
Ely
Lam
Boddt
Fan
Mx Lamb
Yoo
Sez Natiinuk
UGB
Porkemmiel
Women for Alf Canteens and Land Sale at Clear Lake
Reports from Melbayray and Clear Lake describe a local meeting about women serving as air training volunteers and a voluntary land auction. Individuals Kevin Anderson and Ompt Horgham were noted as involved in a successful gale at Clear Lake, with Kerr and A Rouse among buyers.
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Mélbayray
Thursitar
Sygamarion
RL Bett
Obala
Nowen
Lavister
TCS
Clear Lake
Pt Iy Ayana Fas
Horsham Salvation Arms hosts visiting dignitaries in 1937
A Japanese tally of guests arrives in Horsham with cordial welcomes from the Salvation Army corps. The visitors, led by Angsto Caudwelly of Subiaco, Western Australia, are hosted by W. Courtnott and Mrs Wallis and some locals, with news of awards and transfers affecting families, workers, and community figures across Rupanyup, Murtoa, and Horsham.
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Sprain
J. Clientes
Te Hosshaw Salvation Arms
Angsto Caudwelly
Subiaco
Western Australia
T. Cagdwall
Stuttos
Wyndham
Dire. W. Crouch
Seba ‘Murton
Ang Mis
Alfred Baker
Gleedsleet
Horstiags
Mr. Courtnott
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Largebausrty
Smmbhig Gage
Ballarat Trustees
Wnecutors & Agency CO
Heul Oiniee
Lodi Street
Drdjorot
Hiren Uifines Ag Grelnuz
Mtethanene
New Zealand
Aiercan Ile Agency CO. Ltd
Bor
Tess
A.F Weight & Sons Funeral, Directors
Pyrcent
Avestiun
Wilcos Anny
Sighe
Kirsode
Gommergial Intelligenge
Borshade Atats Markt
Os Finn
Faery
Clare
Murtom Warracknadea
Nag Buel
Dear Cavey
Gleers Viplan
Wall Chueh
Tieeleve
Glengrang
Plett
Elsa
A.C
Ste
Marian
Charles
Jenkins
Janka
Newport
Minytp
Lim Minyip
Pravnet
Botanical Gardens
Beto
Mtr
Lord
Horshant
Australian Natives’ Association
Tuessey
Sint the Minh
A.W.A. At & Social
Tee
Horst and Distritt
Hela
Tows Hall
France
Melbouise
Enorchy
the Horsham Times
Fredays
Putnam Axe
Plutter
FINML
John Maxwell
Glasgow
Have & Muttel
Weed
Ottén
Gaumont-Beitie
Royal Australian Ati
Omeer
J. Cliff
Botham
Mtabad
Malbourng
Word-Canada
Machane
Verona
Brea
Serevent
Lee Ofudastioun
Ford-Cagudi
Etool
Sondern
Mn Avenue
Merradacy
Untuien
Morwell
Bes
Garstigm Bank
Sale
Ams
Exitain
Maleaimant
Gandda
Hally
Bean
Iit
Spc
Zealand
Anip
Tas
Old Country
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COLF_AND.GHIPE
Skasic
Matt A. Wale
Bae
Hallie Street
Harshan
AL la Piannfyue
Towsshin Wan
Buloase Genvy Ausillary
Neile
Meo
O$r Delves
Ynlbop
Cole
Baiwilton An Teursilpy
Mecere J. KH
Mooaie Jc
Ied & Brown
Bardia Casualty
Gorrespondenge
Goutiguet
Pete
ALF
Wie Bros
Darreepegdaaty
Patria Wallis
E Wallis
Alimuk
Rosy ‘Horsham
Trinity College
London
Adolph Mann
Ajrons
The
Bammer
Btles Tnesio Westcott
Telephone Exchange
Winnie Telivite
Willy
Siaith
Horshaw
Smitha
Hotohani
Hotohani. Mp. le 4 Sutheun
Hurstaro
Dye
Thiet
Eytony
Carl Adter
Murtoe
Mulwal
Muditurensini Fleet
Walter Civrims Paesilenn
Ag Tybe
Tossa
Uni
Zealawd
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