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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 27, 1950

Page

6

No price rise for clothes in Horsham reports

The Horsham drapery shops are running sales but there is no rise in clothing prices locally. Melbourne reports suggested increases by some stores, yet Horsham stores deny higher charges after Prices Branch investigations. The piece notes demand for skilled rural craftsmen and mentions courses by the British Rural Industries Bureau supervised with the Ministry of Labour.

Horsham Eech Mo Melbourne Marcus Horsham Dripery Houses British Rural Industries Bureau Ministry of Labour

Cartoons Educate As Well As Amuse

A college course at New York University, led by Professor Harvey W. Zorbaugh, studies creating educational social comics. He notes comic books are a major mass medium read by adults and children, usable for instruction and outreach to groups in welfare, farm youth, and road safety organizations.

United States U.S Harvey W. Zorbaugh New York University Zorbaugh New York Times

Rushbrook Fined for Street Betting in Two Offences

Hector Joseph Rushbrook of Horsham received £50 fines on two counts of street betting from October and November 1949. Constables Mutimer and Buggy testified seeing bets in hotels Locarno and Loco, with a betting book recovered. A 28 day stay of punishment was granted after defense objections.

Horsham Court Hector Joseph Rushbrook Horsham P. R. Biggin Rushbrook Melbourne Constable Mutimer Mutimer E.J. Buggy Melbourne Gaming Police Locarno Hotel Constable Buggy Rushbroock Rush Inook Locarno L T. Bennett Iie A. E. Drummond

Horsham Sees Strong Year for Ballet and Opera

The 1949 Horsham program highlights a state tour inclusion of ballet and opera by the Council of Adult Education. Local efforts led by the Horsham Music Club brought high standard concerts, with acts from the Australian Broadcast Commission series, Victoria Symphony, Peter Dawson, Elizabeth Schwarzkopf, and Marjorie Lawrence. Notable performers included Desmond Bradley, Glenda Karmoni, and the English Trio.

Horsham Council of Adult Education Horta Porticn Tat Tittle Hower Australian Broadcasting Commission Victorian Symphony Peter Dawson Geoffrey Parsons Elisabeth Schwarckopf Marparet Schofield Desmond Bradley Eunice Garland Marjorie Lawrence America Russia Aleksandr Helmann Glenda Karmoni England Horsham Music Club Trioo Victoria Anderson Viola Morris Carl Bartling

War pensions laws for Parliament

Senator Cooper said a Cabinet war sub-committee aims to have legislation ready for Parliament in February. The committee is examining pension payments and movements in the cost of living.

Cooper

Production and price controls debated by Australian ministers

Mr W J Miles argues higher production is the only cure for spiralling prices while Mr Mibus backs temporary price controls with a gradual tapering off. He says party decisions must approve major policy changes and criticizes Mr Lechte’s attack on Mr Oldham. Production remains the focus to solve the problem.

W. J. Miles HLA Oldham Mibus Rief Lechte M.L.A Oakleigh Milius

Scout Troop Returns After Camp at Hall's Gap

The First Horsham Scout unit finished a week long camping trip at Hall's Gap featuring hiking swimming and meals. Scouts trekked Mount Victory Road explored Splitter Falls and Wonderland Pinnacle then enjoyed fellowship and lively tents on the final night.

Horsham Hall's Gap Gum Trece Stony Creek Mount Victory Road Wonderland Bellfield Hotel

Hamilton-Horsham Inter-City Cricket On Australia Day

A combined Horsham district side will meet Hamilton at the Horsham City Oval on Australia Day to vie for Country Week selection. Horsham captain Jim Duff leads the side with players Duff Hinch Farr Sleep Raggatt Learmonth Gill Windsor Kerr Kerr Foley O’Callaghan Baker. All players to assemble by 10 am.

Hamilton-Horsham Horsham and District Hamilton Horsham City Oval Horsham Country Week Horsham Ballarat Hamilton- Horsham Horsham Cricket Association G. Edwards T. Windsor M. Kerr A. Kerr J. Foley P. O'Callaghan B. Baker

Late Advertisements from The Times

Unclassified items list for sale including a Terraplane Hudson 1887 model reconditioned with tyres and appearance, contact at The Times Office. Urgent room or flat needs by an ex serviceman married, phone Storsham 57. For sale 1919 English Ford Vs sedan new condition throughout mileage 600, apply 47 Lynott Street. Border Collie Kelpie cross sheep dog trained for work from J B Conn.

Hudson Times Storsham Lynott Street Border Collie

Oates thanks Horsham District for past support

Prid Oates expresses gratitude to the public of Horsham and District for prior support and hopes for continued backing in the future.

Prid. Oates Firebrace Street Horsham Horsham and District

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