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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 22, 1932
Page
3
Horsham aims to rebound at home against Ararat despite rifts at Ararat and likely absentees. Horsham preparations show improved form with several lineup changes and injuries shaping the probable side, while Ararat faces internal discord and uncertain participation.
At a Monday night general committee meeting Ararat officials clashed over selection decisions. Disputes centered on dropping Claringbold and friction between players, the coach, and selection committee, ending with motions to back the committee and reject Carroll's resignation.
In a tight finish Stawell beat Horsham by three points at Central Park amid praise for speed and sun lit conditions. umpiring by Howe and Rowe drew heavy criticism for inconsistent decisions and allowing holding play. Horsham lacking Brown and Dinwies, Stawell missing May, crowd gate takings just over £49.
The match of the day will be at Pim pinio where Natimuk visits Pimpinio. Natimuk has won several recent games and is the only side to beat Pimpinio, which has suffered one defeat. A wrong pivot for Natimuk may affect its attack while Pimpinio must pack the midfield to secure the points. Horsham Seconds travel to Dimboola and should win, though Dimboola hopes for its first victory after narrow losses.
The College has definitively decided to forfeit the matches against Wonwondah and Dooen due to unforeseen circumstances. The junior association cycling event lists Jung v. College, but the College forfeits its games against Wonwondah and Dooen.
District league delegates order a replay to resolve a season score dispute. The fixture will decide the fourth team, with the semi final slated for Saturday, July 30. The standings show Church of England and others with varied win totals and points as the dispute is settled.
Horsham Seconds play W Alcock and others departing Cook's shop at 1 50 pm. Presbyterian lineup lists Kane Wrone McMillan Watson Freeman Stewart Franklin Young Roberts Hill Morcom Carr Mott Vickers Brodribb Wolfe and emergencies Chil fom Peake. Imperial team chosen from Robinson Omkley Moroney Moynahan Move Murphy Dougherty Brennan Dawe Wangeman Omant Bryan Wilson Greenwood Sullivan Fox Cranage Robertson Gleeson all to be at Federales ground by 2 pm sharp.
Edenhope defeated Goroke by four points on Saturday. Goroke player Allen Major broke a collar bone in the clash. Gymbewen forfeited to Apsley.
Tomorrow Horsham Hockey Club will play a dated at the High School groomls. Team selection will occur on the oval, and all players are asked to attend promptly.
Members of the Hersham Angling Club and all interested are invited to a meeting at the Fire Brigade Tall next Tuesday night at an unspecified hour. Special business will include the needle Lewnees and the batchery operation for the year.
The Horsham Club women’s events list results from a Tuesday foursome with pairs led by Mrs. Mitchell and Mrs. Byrne, and others including Mrs. N. Smith, Mrs. Reicheimer, Miss Lavery, Miss P. Hennessy, Mrs. Ingleton, and Mrs. Greenberger with scores like 11-28-81 and 119-3659. The V.L.G.U. silver spoon round saw Miss N. Learmonth, Mrs. Glatz, and Mrs. J. Mitchell post 102-30-72, 88-13-75, and 107-25-82, plus 18‑hole results for Charlton, Glatz, and Learmonth and nine‑hole scores for Charlton, McClennan, Howard, and Glatz.
Teams of married men and single men played a friendly match at Minimag links on Saturday. The single men won the contest 4 up, delivering a clear edge in the match play.
The Horsham range saw solid scores as fine weather boosted turnout. Leading junior cash trophy scorers were E Connelly 210, D Stewart 200, B Smith 203, and A Ball 198. tomorrow Brim Springs riflemen visit for a noon match.
Ballarat Ballarat Miners Turf Club held a mid winter meet today in Ballarat. Hurdle Race results show Last in 1 and Euchre noted as the event outcome.
The program lists betting and results for several races. Lyninoski and Longwood lead various events with top finishes in novelty and handicapped heats, including King 2 and Lanikla 2 outcomes, followed by prize bids and odds for each race.
Bonnies Niece defeated Perfect Start by five points in the Waterloo Cup final at Langhorne's Creek today, claiming the Adelaide title.
Sutcliffe marks 2000 runs as London faces Northamptonshire in a Wednesday match. The performance props up his eleventh consecutive season record, highlighting a notable batsman milestone in this period.
Senator J F Guthrie cites telegrams from the Primary Producers Defence League urging a June 29 monster gathering in Governing and warns of party formation. He argues Australia’s wealth relies on primary producers while taxes, tariffs, and rail policies oppress landholders. He criticizes centralized Victoria and high costs in shipping, rail, and port dues.
Good growth in crops as mild weather returns, with 124 points for the month and 11.12 inches to date. Rainfall 12.67 inches year on year. early sown wheat and oats look promising. Farmers pushing ahead with field work as foxes disturb the district at night.
A small raffle or dance event aims to raise funds for the school. The plan is to place fourth place in the drawing during the event held on Thursday in July. Local organizers urge participation to support educational needs.
On Thursday August 4 the Jung Amateur Dramatic Society presents the three act play The Arabian Nights in Jung Hall with a supper and dance to follow. The event is under the auspices of Horsham Pipe Band ladies committee and ads mention McKenzie Creek.
The Mini Mechanics' Committee held a quarterly meeting led by Mr. J. C. Dagger with strong attendance. A cheque around £1 arrived from the Primary Producers' Bank liquidators as a first payment of 5 in the pound on £600 fixed deposit. Proceeds from a Wap year ball totaled £5 18s from Misses K. Mrtauhlin and A. Carracher, with £20 to be deposited for two news at the National Bank. A working bee is set for Thursday afternoon July 24 in the hall grounds.
Victor Ronald Caudwell of Morton faced Stawell court on a larceny charge for an axe theft. The Pellew stated the accused was mentally weak and he was discharged on condition to leave the town and retire to Morton with his mother.
Farmers and growers expect better prices as crops show good growth aided by showers. Sheep and lambs appear healthy, wool prospects look strong. In Wonwondah East hall Miss M McClennan led a singers’ program from Hersham with a brief sermon by Mrs Joyce to raise funds for the Presbyterian Church amid wet weather and strong attendance.
Boering Shire council accepted a cheque for 175 16 7 in full settlement of rates after mortgagee repossession. A letter from the mortgagee says a special loan funded the payment in full. In other news a large meeting supported bulk handling of wheat following a Judd address for the Victorian Wheatgrowers’ Corporation.
A Queensland or national figure voices strong criticism of the Federal Land Tax as un-British and harmful to both large and small landholders. They call for reducing parliamentary and government expenditure, widening the income and amusements tax, and argue land must be occupied to prevent nationwide insolvency and hardship, urging awakening among city dwellers and politicians to avert rural exodus.
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