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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 24, 1936
Page
9
Mr J Mannon Stewart addressed the Canterbury Advertising Club NZ detailing how advertising appropriations support modern business. He cited firms harmed by neglecting ads and urged expert work in advertising, noting current accounts often misjudge its profit impact.
The article explains coin design rules for King Edward VIII coins across the Commonwealth. It covers portrait orientation, crown inclusion on non UK coins, and gold and silver content. It details Australian minting history, dragons and shields imagery, and notes on sovereigns, half sovereigns, and special early issues.
The inaugural Daytona Beach stock car race, planned for 260 miles, tested mechanical endurance and driving skill as loose sand and tide danger cut the field from 27 starters to 10. Milton Marion led in a Ford V-3 rogdster, winning £240. Tommy Elmore and Sad Ban Raw finished second and third with Ford V and Ford V8 entries.
Canberra sources say the federal government will reorganize the Federal Health Council to raise health administration to world standards and speed the fight against cancer and tuberculosis. The 15 member body will include BMA, Royal Australian College of Surgeons, physicians, universities, and one layman man and one laywoman to aid maternal and child welfare. The proposal will be submitted to the states for approval.
Canberra residents complain that the minister's defence policy ignores the capital's needs. They note Canberra's high military-age population and government employment, urging a model volunteer force as a national example. Sanctions on Italy allegedly boosted Australian wheat and flour exports while Rome reduced imports, creating an unusual trade balance. The Coronation year tourism spending is being studied by the Federal Treasurer.
Monday event at Hornham Town Hall drew visitors from Ararat Stawell Murros Warracknabeal Dimboola Nhill and Melbourne districts. Decorations in blue maroon and gold framed a lively program with dances butterflies and colored lights. The Revellers Orchestra provided music as cap dances and a fashion of revelry delighted attendees. The endowment effort for a second scholarship moved closer thanks to energetic committee work.
An old advertisement extols Bayer Aspirin as universally safe and effective for headache cold sore throat neuralgia and rheumatism. It claims immediate relief without harm and warns to buy genuine Bayer Aspirin in standard tablet packages from chemists and Bayer’s logo on every tablet.
A fragmented report compares labor conditions in the United States and Australia. It notes long hours, limited wages, and restrictions on youth driving, with observers noting crowds near Hatordays and local school viewpoints on work and leisure.
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