Meals Cooked On Lounge Fires In Melbourne Slum Areas
Residents in Horsham and neighboring streets rely on kerosene heaters and the lounge fireplace for cooking and heating. Gas is scarce with many areas lacking fuel stoves, leaving families grappling with limited power and rationed electricity. Housewives express mixed frustration and tempered optimism amid hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trin Street
Snears
Wattle Street
Bennet Roni
Allotte
Sinclair Pleve
Melbourne
Horsham
Sale of Firebrace Street Shop Cession to Drapery Firm
Mr Peter Lolas has sold the confectionery and drinks section of his shop at 85 Firebrace Street, with two drapery stores. He will transfer this section to his care. It is understood that 4 Bulli rat drapery firm will shortly occupy the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firebrace Street
Peter Lolas
Drunken Driving Charge Dismissed
McLean faced charges of driving under the influence and driving without a license after a July 7 incident on Urquhart Street. The court heard testimony from Constable Slater and others about erratic driving, but medical evidence suggested illness could mimic drunkenness. The judge dismissed the drunkenness charge but fined McLean 1 for the expired license.
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McLean
Slater
Urquhart Street
Roberts Avenue
McLachlan Street
Cir
Usig
Biggin
Melean
Slats
Interest in Miss Australia Quest Pleases Horsham Organiser
Mrs Clarence Weber organiser of the Miss Australia Quest visits Horsham this week and reports strong local interest. She toured Dimboola Rainbow and surrounding towns predicting a suitable candidate will emerge. Weber hopes to use proceeds for study grants and outlines plans to visit further towns this week.
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Clarence Weber
Horsham
Weber
Dimbowli
Dejarit
Ausittartes
Souder Mets
Lwews
Lyf
Ae Weber
Abe Weber
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Swan Hil
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Ok My
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Unemer
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Omase
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McLeatt
Walpole
Ant
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Thomas Walpole
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Corben & Sons Pty. Ltd
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