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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 15, 1941
Page
2
Monday market quotes show wheat 312 to 4 32, oats milling 8 to 310, feed 3 to 3 4, barley 3 0, potatoes 2 3, onions 112, lucerne hay 6 to 6, cink 6 0 to 7 10, lucerne chcatt 7 to 5. Prices vary by grade and supplier labeled in the wires from the region.
Obscure OCR fragment lists names such as Werbty wife Mule Sania Aue CAL Rick Lighton and Ale Haiteleigh with references to Barker and Lientenine MG. Mentions Weenwrey Lametivis and Leularyt ann in a garbled line. No clear event or dates to anchor.
The Horsham Ladies Benevolent Society held its annual meeting at the Town Hall with President D. Edmonds and officers Shackwil secretary and W. E. McGregor treasurer. The year saw 18 assist cases 172 pairs of boots issued five travel rations four blankets and three parcels of fruit and groceries distributed to those in need. Donations from local groups and individuals supported the work including £10 from Thru mere Shire for donation and contributions from Rotary and other associations. The financial year ended with a credit balance of 146 pounds 3 shillings 2 pence.
At a July Kowree Butte Council meeting CF Kirby discussed improving women’s reputation, noting past incidents in the association. Quigley Mrs J T McClure Hareaw and Mrs Denis presided as nods to local leaders. evacuation schemes and committee formation in Harrow and Eaernope were proposed with CAVA support sought.
A fragmented report details secretaries and ministers discussing nurse staffing and patient safety at Nash hospital. It notes regulatory steps, positions of Mr. Crimp and Mr. Wooler, and the British Medical Association considering action on the hospital's nurse shortages and training reforms.
Report details a push to establish a munitions factory with military production aims. Mentions plans, facilities, and opposition while noting scattered references to film listings and entertainment items in the same issue.
Australia’s wool industry hits a record peak with the British government buying the entire output. The purchase value surpasses prior years by about 20 million pounds, reaching over 30 million pounds, and output exceeds 60-year benchmarks with expert estimates noting a 125 million plus stock at stations.
The Horsham district reports on Jersey cattle from Morshgin parish and Langlands Jersey herd. Langlands Brivewood Flower gin and Bristwood Golden Millie completed milking trials with yields: 6.12 lb per cow and 4724 lb milk, butter fat 5.80. Market notes list prices and stock quality, with farm reports and hospital safety questions surrounding public gifts and governmental views.
Fragmented OCR text describes a plan affecting a hospital wing and mentions the Stawell District Hospital and related names. Readable portions indicate proposed changes or end of a wing, with dates and local references.
Rain across the southern half of Wisteria and parts of the North East brought showers but failed to relieve droughts. Five months of low rainfall have left crops stressed, subsoil dryness persists in the Wheat belt, and wheat now sits in only fair condition as farmers await more steady precipitation.
The Stawell Court of Patsy Sos sine last week heard Biles Mavin plead guilty to two charges involving driving without a license and a test for liquor influence. Constable Y. 11 Scots ney testified he saw the defendant driving east on Main Street and stopping her. she appeared intoxicated. The magistrate noted the offense risks public safety and fined the defendant five pounds for the liquor infraction as part of a lenient but serious handling.
The obituary reports the funeral of Elder Se Ain Wilidy Leomel Hylyent Coho Avgth in Noranjuba Cemetery. Details include services at Me Meoelyyts vial Chunth, affiliations with Ros and Shuchull, and recognition of long church leadership. Survivors named include J. T. Beort, N. Slorlyin, and A Dohle among others. the piece notes past roles in Presbyterian and Congregational circles and memorials at various churches.
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