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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 29, 1949
Page
3
A speaker questioned seriousness about sin, citing biblical views and a death penalty debate. The talk touched on moral conduct, discipline, and the need for clear standards, referencing community behavior and religious guidance without graphic detail. The report notes the discussion aimed to provoke reflection and categorize ethical expectations.
The Independent Executive of the Victorian Country Football League severely reprimanded Horsham Second Eighteen for selecting a player without a clear clearance. Warnings cited unapproved participation and potential premiership points being affected, with a ruling that certain matches may stand as forfeits.
Entries for the Merino sheep show are expanding beyond last year's 400, according to Mr HA Roe, secretary of the Agricultural Society yesterday. Competition spans five sections with open and farmer classes, the latter limited to owners with up to 2600 sheep. Prize money totals 164 pounds, with 68 pounds to be awarded in cash. Marie Hings of Marnoo has entered to contest the male entrants in the judging.
AWA, Prestige No 2 and No 11 plus Railways and Centrals feature in a crowded local carpet bowls program. Winners include HACBS and Langlands with May and Millar and Bennett Advy among top performers. Next week includes Postal Club versus HACBS and other matchups at Stuart Street venues.
An old Times advertisement page lists a centenary ball featuring a Rayleigh garden greenery and gowns from a past event, plus various sale notices for cars, livestock, a Model T Ford, and other items. Names and addresses appear in terse lines with dated styling and typographic quirks.
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