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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 01, 1945

Page

2

Horsham Hospital progress and WW2 notices

A Horsham Base Hospital inmate Mr T C Riley makes satisfactory progress. Mrs G Whyte receives a cable from her son Private Ritchie Whyte, prisoner of war since 1941, now in England. Mr Collins becomes head teacher at Horstaim State School as Mr Miller departs after May waenthom. Mr Ollies welcomed by teaching staff and plans residence in Jersey. New member Miss M Tonnies joins Ceaebdinge soiet ix. Mrs Ch Danielsain and family receive word from son Jack, now in England after serving in the Laicaster homaer unit. a Lancaster bomber crew member shot down over Europe, dated 144.

T. C. Riley McPherson Street Horsham Base Hospital G. Whyte Remian Ritchie Whyte 2 Collins Orbost Ulcher Flementace School KR. It. Miller Horstaim Selient BR. Ou Free Min C Ollies Collis Jershan Ceaebdinge Soit M. ‘Tonnies Port Abington Wal Mies Ddnelsain Jack Tia Fe England Europe

Repatriated Officer Davidson Missing in Action

A repatriated officer on arrival to Boglonh reported missing in action since September while on the march from a State prisoner of war camp. Flight Sergeant Donald Davidson son of Mr James Davidson of Dineen Street Hurstus is believed dead after a long wait for confirmation. His family and two brothers serving with the ADE, plus a sister, await official word as authorities pursue further verification.

J. Paille Forrest Marchamt RAAF Metcure Boglonh Donald Dinvhisen James Davidson Cdf Dineen Hurstus Ley Hines Trorlux Sergy Diavidson Dee Phebe Torshavn Tie Wits Yan Engineering Mn Jata S Mort Aml Wade Ken Sydoexs Keith Tor Shain ADE Waid Predase J Abiutern Thorshain

Commercial Intelligence Horsham Market Hitter Balir Kutter

The Horsham market update lists commodities including eggs, potatoes, bacon, bran and bags for bran. Purchases mention Galebe Hien and Vollard with prices in bushels and bits.

Hitter Balir- Kutter

Memorial notices from Horsham era obituaries and tributes

Fragmented memorials honor multiple family members across Horsham with lines of remembrance. The notices mention spouses parents and siblings, sharing sentiments from daughters grandsons and sons in law. Names include Crossley Vicketts Williamson Horsham and others with dates and familial ties.

Housing Shortage And Political Tensions Rise In Australia

Amid a housing shortage debate in Australia, Premier Wuustaoy presses for a swift plan linked to the federal program. The Commonwealth Government faces delays on proposals, while New Zealand and Victoria politics sway public opinion as wartime strain and labor policies influence decisions.

Wuustaoy Levine Feder Niu. Inn Mumnithins Mr. Howe Valde Mtawa Commonwealth Peramin Hoomises Malis Webley Vayera Melbourne Labor New Zealand Victoria

Ration Book Issue Tomorrow and Sunday

Tomorrow and Sunday new ration books will be issued after submitting Form Rg 5 and identity details. Occupation survey cards are required for all applicants over 14, with forms at post offices to speed processing.

Petrol drum explosion injures man and hospital update

Injuries to face and hands reported after petrol drum exploded, Mr. Dilon Jacob of Mini-Inay Mstabue polpfu receiving care at Nerracoorte Hospital with improving condition. National Fitness Pictures event at Horsham Theatre on June 22 for children and adults with multiple films and a fundraiser. Gaslight starring Laird Hersain and Charles Boyer listed as entertainment. Donations acknowledged for Horsham Hospital from numerous individuals and groups. Australian bank note regulation notes changes effective after August 31. Full High Court overturned interstate transport order ruling on rail permit case involving a Perth woman and RAN fiancé.

Dilon Jacob Mini- Inay Mstabue Polpfu Nerracoorte Hospital National Fitness Pictures Horsham National Fitness Council World of Plenty Fitness Commonwealth Bank Full High Court Perth R.A.N South Australia Western Australia

Third Victory Loan shows mixed results in Wim mera Mallee

In the Wimmera Mallee area district organiser O M Yule reports total receipts of £383,911 from 2586 subscribers for the Third Victory Loan, down from £405,520 from 346 subscribers in the prior drive, drought conditions blamed for the reduced subscriber count. Ararat led with £70,500 and Horsham £69,285, while Kaniva again claimed top state honors in its section. Eleven towns hit money quotas only, with several reaching both quotas, amid drought and hopes for drought relief and a swift loan launch.

Wimmera-Mallee O. M. Yule Edenhopé Goroke Noradjuha Woomerang Wimmera Victoria Winmetes Mallee

Obituary notices recall lives of Mer Sleep and Crossley

Mer Sleep formerly of Ter sham died at his son's home Mw Pl aged years after a long life in Iss4 and Kemmare. Walter Byrns and Mrs Crossley of Noradjuba are also noted with remembrances and memorials. Mrs Crossley 2 died suddenly in Melbourne aged 2, survived by husband James Eric Crossley and infant Rosemary with family ties in Horsham and Noradjuba. The Crossley funeral is set for St Andrew's Church Horsham followed by Nurrabiel Cemetery.

Sleep Mer Victor Email Slee Tersham Myen Mw Pl Huraluin Agies Lowley Mary Ferry Horsham Kemmare Kainigey Ariel Irl Wirsiis Toeothatl Berks Crossley Eyna Crossley Noradjuha Melbourne C. W. S. McDonald Noradjuba Andrew's Presbyterian Church Heaham James Eric Croasley Rosemary Noel Edith Joan Creasley Rid Cress and Comforts Fund Mather

Engagements and Weddings in Horsham Area

The Horsham Times reports engagements and forthcoming weddings. Claire Haugghter and Henry Mather plan marriage at Victoria Street Elsternwick with a reception at Victoria Banquet. Gladys Edwards selects a deep blue bouquet for her wedding to Colin Harris at Hoban Memorial Chapel Werley Church with a reception in Tudor Lounge.

Mor Uo. Selagiog Prospect Murton Clenatice G Ami Airs Gene Claire Diver Ante Haugghter Amd Mes Kaenume Stawell Tw Henry Mir AL Mather Victoria Strem Elstern Wick England East St Kilda Om Saturnkey Dane Uanee Victoria Gladys Marjorie Aml J. 8. Edwards Crossway Strathwere Colin Wirwwut Harris ATF Jung Hoban Memorial Werley Church Atrial Tyler Betthe Aid Sig

Basketball schedule shows mixed entries for tomorrow

The schedule lists basketball matches including Gels vs Revers, National Fitness vs Post Office, Presbyterians vs Nurses, and Methodinte against Miss Duncan, with times and misread names.

Gels. Vy National Fitness v. Post Office Miss. Marrope Presbyterians Miximant

Okinawa Defences Report Smashed Amid Fast Battle Advances

William Tyree of United Press quotes an American corps commander stating main Japanese defences on Okinawa have been smashed after six days of fierce combat. Tenth Army drove to within 20 yards of Shuri junction and raised the American flag over Shuri Castle. Front reports say troops are within about a mile from the coast as weather hampers movement and Japanese air activity. Japanese premier Suzuki warns the nation fate hinges on Okinawa’s outcome as the battle nears a climax.

Guam William Tyree United Press Okinawa Tenth Army Shur Shuri Knga Halee Sixth Marines 70Th Infantry Naha Tokio Radio Pri Mini Suzuki Japan Takis

Tarakan Campaign Ends In Stiff Allied Resistance

Signals from the Tarakan theater describe tough fighting as Dutch and Australian forces raise a stiff defense against Japanese positions. Allied troops report interwoven naval actions and ground clashes with radar fire and light batteries remaining active.

Tarakian Thoreseaty Suanmine Tarakan Amstration Netherlands Torukan Setherland Maria Seapreye Bey Peek Coie de Papas Tonimanton

Proportional Representation Proposed for Tasmanian Parliament

A proposed five point plan urges Tasmanian elections switch to proportional representation. It seeks new districting, linking electorates by population, and five member returns to ensure fairer party representation. Strong emphasis on correcting underrepresentation, noting 4 percent voted for defeated candidates last election.

Raven Anne Fetter Tasmanian Dbp Everyoye Wuld

Parliament Accepts Redistribution Plan Amid Party Battles

The Legislative Assembly approved the Redistribution of Seats Plan 45 votes to 14 after a lengthy debate. A postponement motion failed as W J Milius urged delay citing country city interests, while opposition blamed government divisions and potential cabinet reshuffles ahead of a general election.

Legislative Assembly Country Party Liberal Labor Party W. J. Milius Moncur C P. Valhalla Milius Hyland 3 Cain Public Service Dodgshun U.C.P Parliamentar Country Party Mr. Dunstan Dunstan Assembly Legislative Council Lind

Lessons of Drought and Fodder Shortage Across the Colonies

The piece discusses severe hay and fodder shortages during wartime, noting inadequate reserves and stressed pastures. It cites Victoria and South Wales conditions,Weather impacts, rising feeding demands, and calls for stored supplies and fertilizer to mitigate risk.

Horsham Red Cross Society War Appeals Update

Donations to the Horsham Red Cross Lano were recalled by the secretary Mrs A McAuley. The report lists previously acknowledged totals and sub-branch contributions and notes a successful shop effort by the Women's Auxiliary and RSSA LLA. A public sale at the North Wannonah shop featured produce, poultry and cakes with items won in contests and competitions conducted by the Auxiliary.

Horsham R.S.S.A.L.A. Women's Auxiliary North Wonnondah Mia. L'Rogers D. Uebergang G. Weight Uebergang Mesdames Rogers Weight Buckley McAuley Henthorn W Cain C. Wilson A-Ll.a. Women's Auxiliary Ern Smith J. Ryan George Street P. Gene Laharum O. V. Carter W. Thomas Doll Sinclair Joan Mott Bennett Road D'Oyley Miss Lane E. Nattras Remlaw

Golf results from Dereham Associates yesterday

The report lists 9 holes scores for Mrs Ludbrook 41 10 30, Mrs Jaeger 43 10 33, Misa O'Connor 47 13 34, Mrs Barrett 46 11 34 and 18 holes scores for Mrs Jaeger 85 20 65, Miss G Sawyer 92 26 66 among others.

Dereham Associates Mra. Ludbrook Mra. Jaeger Misa O'Connor Mra. Barrett Mrs. Jaeger G. Sawyer Mra

Third rate army of first rate soldiers described

Article fragment references a "third rule artists" and a described force of disciplined troops with claims of leadership and training. Contains uncertain OCR text with numerous garbled phrases and names, making precise identification challenging.

Wwlisa Duane Seeman Parcoster Wwlnike Kone Dylay Saitek

Horsham Football Faces Opening At Sea Dimboola Match

Horsham prepared for a season opener as injuries and squad changes shape team lines. Jack Wik rejoined his unit. Trevter and Hager Whitely are sidelined with fractures, while Reg Ball and Bob Goldings provide key backing as Horsham search for form after two early defeats.

Horsham Tin Nuitow Wwe Jack Wik Appesaianes Brunawick Bob Goldings Jack Whrean Hemotiulee Harvey Bias Hurd Metin Bubs Kemp Woolson Cony Powod Acawees Mia

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