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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1950

Page

3

Ration Committee Formed For Horsham Silo

At a Horsham Wheatgrowers meeting in the Fire Brigade Hall a rationing committee was elected to manage growers deliveries to the Horsham silo. Chairman C E Rudolph urged a fair system ensuring all growers place wheat into the silo, with storage capacity tight and truck access limited. The group set rules, planned boundary issues, and scheduled a further autumn report with harvest arrangements by November, while noting truck shortages and uneven carrier distribution.

Horsham Fire Brigade C. EB. Rudolph Peticker Glowery Peucker Huf Tme E. Keating Doorn Rudolph

Delegation Appointed for Wool Disposal Conference in London

Federal Cabinet approves sending a delegation to a London conference starting January 25 to review the wool disposal plan. The Australian government, with New Zealand and South Africa partners, will be represented by ministers and officials. The conference is exploratory and will report back without committing the Commonwealth to any proposal.

Federal Cabinet London Com.mencing Winter Kingdom New Zealand South Africa Peortner Py Partyoent of Ciniurain Mengies Livherier Seeeind Serviers Seuktorgspiciiers Kepatmariun Delegsian Calera Commonwealth

Train timetable change alters Horsham Melbourne departures

Beginning today the midday Horsham to Melbourne train will depart at 1 am instead of 11 57 am. The Melbourne to Horsham service at 5 40 pm will arrive in Horsham at 3 48 pm instead of 6 58 pm. The schedule shifts take effect from today.

Horsham Melbourne

More Boys Than Girls Born in Year Revealed by Registrar

Figures released by Registrar Mrs A I Butcher show 311 births with 179 boys and 132 girls. Deaths totaled 1150 with 66 men and 49 women. births exceeded deaths by quarter, with boys outnumbering girls in each quarter.

Hersham A. I. Butcher M. F

Wedge tailed eagles blamed for sheep losses in Laharum

Ken Carter of Rosebrook, Laharum, reports £500 worth of sheep killed by wedge tailed eagles from May to October last year. He says nests lie in the Gramian Mountains cliffs near his property and has killed 20 eagles using rabbit traps. Districts seek action and a Graziers Association petition opposing protection for eagles.

Ken. Carter Rosebrook Carter Gramiain Laharim Graziers Association Sydney Mt. Sturgeon Dunkeld

Fire destroys laundry on Friday morning at Crocker property

A laundry was destroyed by fire on Friday morning at the property of Mr. Kevin Crocker. A number of personal items and a bicycle were saved as the flames were driven by a hot north wind.

Kevin Crocker

The Egg and Mrs Stewart in Sta well odd tale

An egg board employee named Mrs W Stewart wrote her name on an egg months ago. Last Thursday she received a letter from Mrs Davies.

Egg and I Ted Stawell Stawell Egg Board W. Stewart

Scots Migrants Say Horsham Much Like Ayr Towns

The Goodfellows from Glasgow arrived in Horsham last week with ten year old twin boys. They praise local friendliness and note cheaper Australian prices except for entertainment, gas, electricity, and bread. Mr Goodfellow works at I J Abernethy. twins start Horsham State School next month. they stay with Mr and Mrs D Pollock.

Ayrshire Burns Horsham Henry Lawson Patterson Goodfellow Aird and Coghill Hampden Park Itenied England Scollard Indian Ocean Victoria Pollock Scotland I. J. Abernethy Mra. Goodfellow D. Pollock Baillie Street

Weather swings in Horsham over the weekend

Contrasting Horsham weather produced a scorching Friday with a 104 degree peak at 3 pm. A cool, windy Saturday dropped temperatures by 1949 degrees, while Sunday cooled into the high 80s as warmth returned.

Horsham Mercury Demrace

New Salvation Army Captain Takes Command in Horsham

Salvation Army Captain L. Pitcher arrived in Horsham to assume command, replacing Captain A. Pilley who moved to North Ballarat. A welcome service was held at the Salvation Army Citadel with Sergeant Major G. Parish officiating on Sunday afternoon.

Salvation Army L. Pitcher Horsham A. Pilley North Ballarat Pitcher G. Parish J

For Sale Lady's Second Hand Cycle Malvern Star

Late advertisements list a Lady's Second Hand Cycle in new condition from Bruce Emall Pty. Ltd. contact 52 Firebrace Street, Firebrace K. Lloyd c/o Cook's. Also wanted exchange a five room rented house in Central Horsham for a similar Melbourne property, apply Times Office number 232.

Lady'’s Malvern Star Bruce Emall Pty. Ltd Firebrace Street Horsham Melbourne Times” Office

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