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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

2

Weather notes and court case in Horsham

Weather records from Hornham Post Office show maximums of 64 on Tuesday, 67 on Wednesday, 60 yesterday and minimums of 44 Monday night 43 Tuesday night 35 Wednesday night. In Horsham Court of Petty Sessions Raymon Butcher was fined for liquor possession at a dancehall after failing to appear. Evidence from First Constable O'Dwyer described a bottle of whisky found on his person amid a half drunken condition. A Debutante Ball is planned for Monday with mayoral presentation and Norman Blackman's Orchestra providing entertainment.

Hornham Raymon Butcher Horsham O'Dwyer Butcher Wilfrid Smith MI TW Fuiba Menor LE. Rees Howler Hor Aesnr Lygmetadive Lubher Norman Blackman Keeler Stawell Hela R.8 L. Aux- Keanna Shhcar

Radio Stars To Visit Sham

Horsham paper reports a visit by radio stars to suport the Hospital Appeals Committee funds. Melbourne conductor Hector Crawford will lead a concert in August with soprano Raymond tenor Lanigan contralto Cornish and bass Allen, Eunice Garland accompanist. Proceeds aid the Horsham Hospital funds.

Hurahamaco Hospital Appeals Committee Wath Zdb Melbourne Hersham Ray Emanuel Jure

Wedding Ceremony Notable At North Parish Church

The article describes a wedding in which the bride, eldest daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Job Mektae, was given away by her brother Frank Meltar. The ceremony included a string of pearls and a garden bouquet. Music featured "AML Joy By Thine" rendered by May Wiker, with about 70 guests at a reception in the Tyitle ball Huppar. The couple will honeymoon in the north and plan a future home in Leen North.

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Local Notables Reported In Horsham District Notes

Regional notices show resignations and appointments in the Wimmera area. Mr OM Yule resigns as district representative for Commonwealth Loans to join Prudential Assurance as divisional representative. Rev OG E Thiele, Rev J C Alexander, and Miss Mariel Rogan engage in church youth work visits. Hospital admissions include Rev Thiele recovering post operation, Miss Ewitht McDonald, Miss Heather Greening, and Miss G Gerseh. Wimmera staff changes include W Lupton taking leave from Horsham Post and plans for Melbourne trip.

OM. Yule Commonwealth Loans oOth Wimmera Mallee Prudential Assurance Company Limited J. C Alexander Presbyterian Church of Victoria Mariel Rogan Fleki Miss Rogan Fairtle Forrest Alexander Heysham Ewitht McDonald Noradjuha Horsham Base Hospital

Six Months Vital for Britain Says Morrison

London reports the Lord President of the Council H Morrison warned at a press conference that the next six weeks before summer holidays are crucial to meeting 147 production targets. He said success in the period is essential to avoid losing all hope, noting progress has been better than expected.

London Thursiday Britain Council H. Morrison Mr. Morrison Intr Morrison Lao

Council Opposes Banking Move In Horsham

Horsham Town Council protests compulsory municipal banking with Commonwealth Bank aligning with other bodies. Mayor W Susi condemns regimentation likened to Hitlerism criticizing transfer of town finances and loss of local control. Council argues the move threatens independence, local decision making, and public service ethos.

Horsham Commonwealth Bank Mombeen

Wood Disappeared From paddock case adjourned on technicality

Horsham Court at Batty Sosston adjourned the larceny case of Willian Charles Assan and Joseph John Adis over text amendments to the charges. Witness Dalton testified about May 10 theft of timber from a paddock near Muddeen and Son. The charge was amended to remove occupancy details, potentially creating a new case. The hearing was adjourned for 14 days for further consideration.

Guiost Willian Charles Assan Joseph John Adis Horslum Batty Sosston P. Biggin PML Wd. Wilmoth Iefendanta Thesile Vielur Muddeen Jang Dalton Mt Drug South Mo. Ge Ar Maddern Horsham Drung South Wilmoth Culliver Biggin Heraud Migein Leslie Victor Dalton

Birthday Lightwing Premiership for local footballers

An event on King's Birthday in Horsham aims to raise funds and test local players' abilities during the lightwing premiership. The article lists participants and hints at town involvement, but many words are garbled, leaving uncertainty about dates and exact teams.

The Horsham Claw Promiang

Horsham Council Bets On Unorthodox Rodent Tactics

At a monthly Horsham Town Council meeting, members discussed rat control, offering bonuses for rats killed. They noted varied methods from traps and poison to less conventional ideas like roasted chocolate to lure rodents, and suggested steps to manage shops, households, and waste to curb the rodent problem.

Hamelin Horsham

Horsham Church Notes and Community News

The Horsham church notes describe anniversary services at the Horsham Congregation with a youth conference, choir offerings, and readings from Rev Fielding and Rev Wade. Delegates from Melbourne will attend the King's Birthday week end convention. Community events include a film by the Australian Rejuvenation Film Society, and a Food for Britain appeal with tins collected and cash donated. Plans for Sunday School expansion and a Mother's Missionary Water fund are mentioned.

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Petition for construction of public conveniences heard

Dr Lawrence presented a petition at the Town Council meeting urging the construction of public conveniences. He stated the petition was examined and found in order, with the document laid on the table for consideration.

Dr. Lawrence

American loan withdrawals cut into global credit

Washington reports Britain withdrew a further 200 million dollars from the 2.782 billion loan. Withdrawals now total 1950 million dollars, more than half of the credits used in eleven months. Revisions suggest the rest may be used over two years as originally planned, with spread over four to five years.

Washington Weda Britain Deawals Lange

Unclear OCR note on urban drainage and street works

Fragmented text describes road, sewer, and drainage works on St Baillie Street and adjacent areas. Mentions surveys near railway, electrical engineer reports, and plans for diggings and fence boundaries. References to May deadlines, local authorities, and planting near Wattle Street with notes on ongoing work and future improvements.

Postwar town works and housing programme update

Postwar works programme in Livumen includes sealing Hinied and MAU streets and north McPherson Street, with earth works for Urgingih Green Park and culvert construction. Housing commission plans street paving and yard work, while other roads receive bituminous surfacing and grading. Contractors invited for tenders. several gravelled sections noted and recreation reserves refurbished.

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Hit at Hatamals Station Reported Casualties Amid Bomb Threat

Jerusalem correspondent reports a demolition at the Hatamals area near a station with fighting and casualties. Limited readable details mention an attack, repeated threats, and ongoing risk of further violence.

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