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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 16, 1940

Page

4

Wool Shrinkage Solution Hailed By Researchers

Sydney Morning Herald reports a new wool shrinkage process by two Sydney chemists. The method claims complete, one minute treatment in methylated spirits and sodium hydroxide, with no harmful fumes, adaptable to top, yarn, or fabric stages. It promises low plant cost and continuous operation, aiming for industrial use.

Sydney Sydney Morning Herald Alan Cam Bye Meera Martin R. Fieney M. Lipson Batchelors Scense McMtaster Sta Bey Comedie Wool Board Selertal Epliens Lawton Salle Calites Ays

Net loss by public in betting hits twelve million pounds

Melbourne report says the public loses about £12,000,000 yearly in betting. Mrs. V Finlayson, Superintendent of the Anti Gambling Movement, W C T U, presented the claim to day citing Archdeacon Hammond's information from By bey.

Melbourne V. Finlayson W.C.T Australia Archdeacon Hammond Bybey

Horses on Farms and the Clydesdale Revival in Australia

The Commonwealth and Victoria Horse Societies urge expanding horse use on farms and transport to cut fuel costs and support postwar reconstruction. They highlight Clydesdales as vital working stock, with Victoria hosting Australia's finest shows and a strong breeding tradition to sustain agriculture and industry.

Weetston Petra Australia New South Wrles Afl AM Cennemie Servien Clyiesduly Virtsneanen Commonwealth Ctsbdale Horse Society Scotland Amd Victoria Clydestales Austra Hal Nstralia Ross Aurlentineal Society of Renewabtly Agricultural Colee South Australia TR Callaghan Sociere

Parliament Public Works Committee urges full time work plan

The committee calls for a system of continuous full time employment within fiscal limits to support public works. They note recent Victoria and Queensland plans and urge a steady program, with relief funds and university projects, while warning against extended idle periods and joblessness.

Abel Frilel Vierarit Queensland Vietwrin Gneenstand Dylan Marion Neliede Eccma Kiemiol Syle Wuekers Victoria

Advice to Students on National Service and War

The article discusses student attitudes toward national service and the war effort. It notes some insistence on enlistment while others resist, highlighting peer influence, fear of losing safety, and the tension between personal comfort and civic duty during wartime. It references broader Allied policy and public messaging encouraging service.

Mengessomesalvin Ynetion Aeriene Newts Urmantsaim Avas Germond Britain

Depreciation of Horses and The Ninth Theme

Fragmentary text discusses depreciation of horses and ongoing efforts to restore value. Mentions yearly remedies and dangers faced, with references to riders or handlers. Lacks clear events, names, or locations to provide specifics.

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THIEVES HAUL AT WHEAT VERON GUR CORRESPONDENT

Six heavy bundles of gelignite seized in a wartime loot by thieves who ransacked a military store. The Stentor Quartersoklem reported the Friday night theft with details of the break in and the stolen items.

Melhemrne Moenein Gelignite Thiers Feoke Stentor Westra

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