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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1940
Page
3
Lord Beaverbrook quoted in a broadcast stating the American Treasury secretary informed the Canadian Aircraft Ministry that the United States would immediately enter a production programme yielding 3000 planes a month for Britain. The plan would add to the current supplies of fighter planes to Britain. The news came via Sam Beaverbrook on the radio at Trodsdestring’s muse.
Fragmented OCR text recounts a wartime meeting involving Germany, Britain, and ally leaders. Mentions Hitler, political tension, and a sequence of conflicting statements amid broader World War II context. References to leaders and probable dates appear garbled, limiting precise details.
A patriotic golf day schedule marks a full programme at Hore, featuring 14 holes, two Aphtex per person limit, and events for men and women. Prizes, tea and a variety of competitions are listed with details on start times and entry rules.
Correspondent reports in Melbourne that Brooklands Accessories Ltd faces calls to boost production under federal policy. Officials urged exploring all avenues to raise output and address shortages, aiming to prevent significant financial loss and sustain employment.
Melbourne dispatch notes a plan to use draught horses to conserve petrol and reduce motor wear. The Army Minister confirms 20 or 40 horses are requested for remount duty, with riders and transports to Australia, while shortages and logistics are reported amid wartime demands.
In a Wednesday bowling card dominated by uneven results, Rovers posted a 36 to 30 victory over Christ while Whites edged Newtown. The report lists multiple teams and venues including Purple at George Street and Gleed Street, with several players such as M A Wohl and Christ Haas featuring in notable rounds.
A fragmented schedule lists Sunday morning and evening gatherings across several locations including Brimpaen Mission Loewe and McKenaie Creek. It references a Federal Board meeting to be held Friday at 5 pm, with multiple sub-entries for Brimpaen and Wonwondah North, indicating community events and religious services.
The readable portions mention a Bible study team and an event labeled Everlasting, with scattered references to prophetic truth and a Thursday meeting. The text is fragmented, containing misread names and stray phrases, offering little coherent news content.
Government press statement from Melbourne indicates the Prime Minister said the flow of government should keep the west federal intervention within the same period. Parliament currently lacks emergency powers, and the government is considering enabling Parliament to grant those powers in a national emergency.
Horsham and Rupanyup prepare for a decisive meeting at Horsham Recreation Reserve following two season clashes each winning on home soil. Horsham eye home advantage as they seek to rebound from a Natimuk loss while Rupanyup hopes to snap a losing run at their hosts.
Fragmented OCR reads like a trade note with names such as SANA Nikery Trade and Abram McKay Comiche. It mentions engines Ue Triumph and references individuals Leon LEN tomhine and Mitchell Renelfier, with unclear dates and places. The readable items suggest a transaction or plan but lack clear context.
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