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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 04, 1941
Page
8
A government note warns of a severe shortage of footwear and clothing in the near future. It cites possible supply restrictions and urges public awareness while highlighting immediate concerns over socks and warmer goods.
25 years ago today Sr. Tentins tendered his resignation as health officer of Horsham District. A nurse from Horsham District Hospital, Ms. Squares, had been director there. The hospital house burnt down earlier that year. A draw for the Eight Horse Carnival Art Cardon occurred at the Town Hall amid interest in Empire Pictures program.
At Coleraine Court of Petty Sessions Walter T. Stewart sued William Hole for damages after four merino sheep on the Balmoral paddock were injured and died from rabbit traps. The traps allegedly belonged to Hole who admitted one sheep caught. four traps were later confirmed as his. Justice awarded £3 with costs.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a chemist at 242 Chireau South Melbourne and a solitary address reference, lacking discernible event or outcome to summarize into a proper news item.
A historical note discusses an experimental steam driven engine unit designed to replace standard engines in small cars. The compact, multi cylinder power unit claimed to run on minimal fuel, with dimensions and cost details, and plans to manufacture and fit the unit in Australia using blueprints and support from Dunlop Perdrian Co.
A historical piece argues for improved body armor to reduce fatal chest injuries from shells and grenades. It discusses plate concepts, helmet improvements, and the balance between weight, mobility, and protection, noting tetanus risks and medical advances in immunization and anti toxin use.
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