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Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 12, 1940

Page

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Australia Opens Arms Debate in Parliament

Fragmented text reports on government actions regarding internment and civilian protection in Australia. Mentions under secretary and authorities weighing whether to revisit family impacts amid military orders and possible revisions to internment policies.

Linu, Wediestay Pewke Orie Waees Australia Peoniyn Wat Amy No Ptorneet Bish Ie Auseai Murhoritien

Suspected Life Threat to U S President Reported

Unclear fragments describe a suspected attempt on the life of the U S president. The text notes a revelation and mentions a train return from a travel site with confusing references to a singer and deterring calls.

U.S.A Stanton Ronse Wells Tate

Beneficial Rain Over State Brightens Prospects

Seasonal rains improved prospects across northern districts and the Goulburn Valley with varied falls from 0.5 to 0.75 inches in the north and up to an inch in the Western district. Reports note essential rain for wheat, pastures, and grazing areas, though further substantial rainfall remains urgently needed to secure crops and prevent drought impact.

Victoria Sveral Weather Bureau Goulburn Valley Dookie Murehicon Malice Kerang Swan Hil Lalbert Quambatook Riverina Denttquin Wimmera Horsham Npil Dimbola Marysville Warnurton Ponts Wer Zerenally Gippsland Highlands Wood Paint Mockinya Ba Totlondo Latharum Brimpaen Wonwondah North Mal Mullett Cippstand

Red Cross Appeal Aids War Efforts At Horsham

A Red Cross appeal details donations and wartime support in Horsham. Mrs J Hoskins and Mr D Baker are named among local contributors. The report lists garments and items sent to headquarters and notes a monthly meeting set for July 17 at the Public Library hall.

Gtr Ganay Clarkson Pleydit Peake Fythie Red Cross Vayio Darlot Stecet Mem Gillies Mie Andrews Miss M. McKenaie Mfrs Hacker Sen Oliver Horsham Ewwets Mon Koenig Mannschhi Gecen Hospital Shires Messanier McAuley and Coomey Pam Horsham Times

Petrol Rationing Scheme Announced by Minister

Wire copy reports Mettwurne and Migisaries of petrol under rationing announced by Minister for Supply Sir Prodenok Muwart. It lists mileage limits for private cars, business use, farm and municipal vehicles, delivery services, and hire and reward carriers with different caps and exemptions.

Mettwurne Prodenok Muwart

Workable and Sensible Petrol Rationing Scheme debated

Labour leader J Curtin says the petrol rationing plan is workable and grounded in sensible principles. Automobile Chamber of Commerce secretary J Hallibon argues it would wipe out many garages. N Roberts, secretary of the En...

J. Curtin J. Hallibon Automobile Chamber of Commerce N. Roberts

Pigeon Homing Club Details From Dorset Event

Pigeon club in Dorset reported results from a show last Saturday. Four hundred birds competed with top entries including Shepherdson's blue cock winning 29 minutes 7 seconds and Tydh Trewan's blue chequer cock with 29 minutes 27 seconds. Other notable birds included E Scotty red chequer cock 31 minutes 7 seconds and R Wood's blue hare hen 32 joins 26 wins.

Dorsham Club Clat Ditbowla K. ‘Shepherdson Tydh Trdewan E. Scotty R. Wood

Methodist and Lutheran teams clash in table tennis mix

Tables at the Wednesday games show Methodist Blues beating Veotis 14 1 and Lutheran 7 while Methodist Reds defeated Presbyterians 2 Marriett Street Lutheran 10.

Weelnessday Methodist Blune Veotis Lutheraus Methodine Reds Presbyterians Marriett St Horshane Luthoran

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