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Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1950

Page

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Bishop urges friendly stance toward migrants in Australia

A bishop backs welcoming migrants to bolster Australia’s future, arguing population growth safeguards freedom. He cites past British mingling, urges work and homes for newcomers, and praises government efforts. The Rotary Club notes migrants respond kindly to kindness as a camp visit highlights ongoing support.

Labor Australia Ias North Sea English Channel Britain Horsham Sry

Rise in Butter Prices Hints at Higher Costs

In Horsham a possible butter price rise of 13d to 2d is noted to cover higher factory manufacturing costs. Current rates show butter at 2 2d per lb locally and 2 3d per lb in Warrnambool. The Victorian Dairyfarmers Association deputation to Canberra, led by President G C Howey, reports favorable reception though Horsham grocers see no firm increase yet.

Horsham Warrnamboo Victorian Dairyfarmers’ Association Canberra G. C. Howey

Man Burnt To Death In Hut Near Dimboola

An elderly man named Hugh William Connolly of Gerang died in a hut fire near Dimboola on Saturday afternoon. He lived alone in a small red iron hut on the Gerang recreation reserve, about 10 miles from Dimboola, and was believed asleep when the blaze trapped him. The fire’s cause is unknown. Connolly, born in Ireland, served with the First AIF in the 57th Battalion after moving to Australia. his funeral was held in Dimboola on Monday morning.

Dimboola Hugh William Connolly Gerang Australia Connolly Ireland A.lf Nhill

Horsham Police record 72 offences in 1949

Seventy two offences were reported to Horsham Police area in 1949. Sergeant Jeffrey said 57 were cleared by arrests and 46 charges of drunkenness were recorded. The figures cover Horsham and district police area.

Horsham Jeffrey

Mayor Rejects Horsham Site for Australian Factory

Dr I T Bennett reports Horsham cannot host British Celanese Ltd rayon and cellulose acetate plant due to effluent disposal into the sea, power, water, sewerage, and labor constraints. Officials previously discussed the proposal. mayor confirms the area is unsuitable and the industry must locate elsewhere.

By of Horsham I. T. Bennett British Celanese Ltd Victoria British Cellanese Ltd Bennett Horsham Pee A. J. Watts Rom Rayon Industries Dr. B

Pre-Selection At Arapiles For C P Dundas Seat

Natimuk civic figure Mr Kirsopp, prominent RSL treasurer and long-time councillor since 199, seeks pre-selection for the Party for the Dundas seat in the upcoming State election. A Natimuk storekeeper for 20 years, he served with the Royal Navy on the Galatea during World War I and has been a forceful voice at Arapiles Shire Council meetings.

Dundas Kirsopp Natimuk R.S.L. Sub R.S.L Kirnopp Shire of Arapiles

No Date On New Petrol Tickets

The Horsham Postmaster Mr. J Luckie said a new issue of petrol tickets began yesterday. The new ration tickets carry Mr Luckie name and he had received no official word on how long the tickets would be valid.

Horsham J. Luckie Luckie

Nine Building Blocks Auctioned in Split Street Sale

A dated sale on Saturday afternoon at FW Time Co and Sons offices auctioned nine blocks. Buyers included Mr Brevaine, Mr L. Davies, Mr Fl Le Plastric, Mr Wo Simon Mo, and others. One block remained unsold.

FW Time Co Und Sons Daruditels Investments Brevaine L. Davies Simon Mo

R S L Horsham Branch Leader Downplays UK War Role

President G Sanders and Secretary F Calvert of the Horsham Sub Branch of the RSL state Britain was not a theatre of war for the army. They emphasise this as personal opinion.

Horsham The R.S.L G. Sanders Britain Iia Supportu l Tn F. Calvert

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