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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 30, 1940

Page

3

Relays and events mark crowded Bala Day despite bad weather

At Gazetown relay meet spectators filled the stands as teams competed in novelty events and standard races. A large turnout supported by volunteers and sponsors saw Wallner 225 named for a handover while participants from multiple schools achieved strong performances amid windy conditions.

Hiegh Guuteville Aluern Ware Ami Wallner Wall Plavete Liv Uist Hanley Patek May Soman Y Wa Yen Tate Hongwainan Mes Dun Cox Re Charles

Salt Lacks Crops Benefit From Rain and Socials

Rain boosts crops in Salt Lakes region as farmers report a satisfactory month with rising yields. Dams fill due to soaking rains and future showers expected to sustain crop growth. Red Cross branch hosts monthly social and pasty supper. proceeds raise funds, with £7 15s collected. A forthcoming concert by wheel children and Novelattes is planned to augment funds.

Red Crom

Warracknabeal Miniature Club Forms Title Officers

The Warracknabeal miniature club meeting elected officers including President Mtr Vain chan, GDT Smith as secretary, J X Rachwen as assistant secretary, and L Wlosall as auditor. Committee members listed as Messin X and Tosh, KR Kaard and A Et son Rimall. The club will accept entries from various houses and chorion.

Miniac Folowing Mtr Vainchan Mevaurm A. G. Crown G. DT. Smith Svretery J. X. Rachwen L. Wlosall Ate. W. Lie Messin II. Tosh X K

Horsham Seconds Triumph in Windy Rupayanyup Clash

In a windy round, Rupanyup defeats Horsham 16 to 9 at the gardens end. Rupanyup led early, Horsham rallied, then Rupanyup stretched ahead again before Horsham edged within three points late. Edwards and Walker starred for Horsham, with best players including Joreham Walker Cran age Kyilly and Grainger for Rupanyup.

Rupanyup Warty Ne Gardens Horsham Rupansi Che Clover Tina Rapanyip Rapanysip Rupangup Eileards Rupanyop Hend Edwards Himnvup Taal Weares Hurstam Gonls Hupanyuy

Soldier's Prayer Book Card Trick Provokes Mayors Ruse

An 18th century tale from Glasgow records a private of the 42nd Regiment arrested for playing cards during church service. Asked why he carried no Bible, Lane claimed only a plain pack of cards. The mayor and sergeant questioned him as he recited the card meanings tied to Bible verses and calendar.

Risladil Lane Glesgow Hut Lane Rhureb Mann Farher Marrhew Miurk Lake Tein Hitie Heaven Sheho Solomon Saul Thorlev Tor Anid

She’s Doing the Impossible Brave Widow’s Quiet Resolve

A wife learns of Charlie Jost’s death at sea and, amid shock, vows to care for his children. She bakes, faces grief, and prays to live for Arthur and Dell, choosing steadfast courage as she moves forward with life.

Charlie Jost Admiralty Arthur Celis Charlie Dell Charile

Sacred Suffering and Liberty in London Broadcasts

A fragmentary UK radio mime discusses love, freedom, and conscience against oppression. It asserts that passion endures beyond arms, flames, or coercion, and envisions a strengthened unity among those who share the ideal, amid religious motive and public broadcasting context.

London Sunda Ofr Ilfering Mall

Impounded cow in Wimmera aims for sale date

Shire of Wimmera reports an aged white faced cow impounded at Torshamne Mack. If owner pays expenses, animal to be sold on August 17, per poundkeeper Carter.

Torsham Anus 17 TM FM Carter Poundkeeper

Millinery Post and Tyre Offers At Local Shops

Fragmented notices show openings for a miles women to manage a millinery shop on Main Street and a hire of tyres with new manufacture guarantees. Beaurea ire's on Firebrace Street advertises recapping and value, while Hades at Mut TT M Av es Shannon at Hensley Park hints at a local employment listing.

Beaurecaire Piretrace Beaurepaire Horsham Roy Finglay Wilson Street

Farm Machinery For Sale And Local Youth Movement

Farm equipment offered including furrow ploughs and Shearer ploughs in various conditions with prices listed. Also mentions Kerang youth movement activity and a meeting in town, plus a note about recruitment on Australian railway blue trains and a teaser phone contact.

Nantdork Rhearer Piowahs Almont Rhearer Carrow McKay Ato Marteeter Almont Kerang

Lost items notice in Horsham area and others

Lost pair of Glassex glassware in a leather vase from Steward item No 4708 Timex Ofer lost in Wonwondah Aistrier Reo motor car wheel cap return to Charles Motors Horsham finder rewarded Wyeblack Conway Rtuter Fountain Pen inserted by G Maye Pinder please return to 28 Semele Street Rewner

Wonwondah

Country Women Association WHE Meet in Masonie Mall

The Country Women’s Association hosts a meet in Masonie Mall in FT DAY on August 2. 2.0 yom, with SMlirnss by Mrs F Tortrmd. An exhibition of patriotic work by the Country Women of Keres is promised, with watch for CSA activities and related events.

Masonie Mall F. Tortrmd Keres CSA Patrioity Font Suenst MO Ling

Fragmentary Local Notice on Funds and Town Officials

Obscured OCR fragment mentions Patriotic Funds handling money and oversight by town officials including F Baker and the Town Clerk. Content is garbled but references a civic financial matter and an inquiry by local authorities.

Audi Havin Nelpwd Vw Shire I F Baker Ut Ie

Notice of traffic restrictions in Wimmera shire region

The Shire of Wimmera announces a traffic order under government act restricting traffic from August to September in 140 with penalties up to £20 for contravention. The order covers Horsham district to the Town of Torsha and Wimmer Stiver boundary, with specified vehicle weight and transit limits.

Wimmern Trafic Horsham-model Stown Frome Torsha Wimmer Gray Shire

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