Cook and Son Clearance Sale Announced
Local retailer Cook and Son promotes a clearance event with Anigorine offerings. Details remain sparse but indicate significant reductions and limited stock across several departments.
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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 29, 1941
Page
1
Local retailer Cook and Son promotes a clearance event with Anigorine offerings. Details remain sparse but indicate significant reductions and limited stock across several departments.
The Old Timers in Horsham staged a benefit game between the He Men and the Boys at the hotel crest recreation ground drawing a good crowd. The He Men, led by Stan Young, won 8 goals to 4 with Lawson and Heard each scoring, while younger players helped the Boys’ side. Notable figures included FI Robinson, Frank Baker, M. Cranage, Joe Young, Bert Sleep, M. Hildebrand, E. Sloan, Rupert Levitac, W. Heard, E. Gerlach, and Gib Allcock. Random reflections praised seniors like Bill Robson and Baker, with attention to Constable Bloan and M. Cranagh. Public-spirited organizers Clarrie Taberner and Fred Johnson were thanked for the event.
A quoits match at Natimuk Pire Brigade Hall in aid of the Natiiuuk Bush Narsine Centre raised funds. Horsham led Ui to Natimuk A with players including J-Hnielt, Vincent, and Weidner. Weidner won a top throw for over £4. Hedgescongratulated Horsham players on the win. a return match is hoped within weeks.
Long, garbled clipping outlines rules for sending letters to Australian prisoners of war interned by enemy forces. It details eligibility, allowed content, sealing, address formatting, and the need to mark envelopes and packets with specific phrases, names, and cautions about information that could aid enemies. It also mentions penalties and guidance for handling mail through Red Cross channels and notes about footwear accidents in a separate local snippet.
The State Parliament debate centered on the operations of the Commonwealth Apple and Pear Marketing Board. Opposition criticizes wastage and lack of local consumption growth while supporters urge efficient marketing and fair prices for consumers and producers. Additional business included Workers' Compensation amendment and betting legislation discussions.
The Country Life column notes the Farmers and Settlers Association of New South Wales seeks tighter controls over land use and livestock disease risk. It discusses wheat growth trends, average farm sizes, and Victorian farm patterns, citing regional practices and departmental input.
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