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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1940
Page
4
A list of sales notes a Wyrh Ss sale near Minyip with multiple locations and dates. The auction covers properties in the Minyip region including Moylin and Natimur areas, led by Conder UC overseeing the estate of Jeare Monait Rivtel with rates around 50 per cent.
Fragmentary OCR describes a private sale of Ares Freehold near Nendist with unclear unit specs, likely fenced and watered land, rainfall, Clover suitability, and a possible rental lease option. Mentions Frederick Street, metal road, Wawanne river, and a person or entity Thomas Yor 4.60 PTY LTD.
Amid AL West chatter, MBS plans to start warmups and assess lineup. unclear details about venues or opponents, but expectations center on early games shaping standings.
A Parsimonious sale listing offers a five room stone house and extensive dairy and rye farming arms near Geelong Four miles from the house with water rights and potential division into small holdings. Inspect with Dalgety and Company Limited Horsham and Branches sole agents.
Germany has launched a new offensive aimed at Paris, with the Somme front and Laon region bearing the main thrust. About 40 German divisions are engaged as French defenses resist, while Berlin asserts progress crossing the Somme and reaching the Mien canal. Paris reports the reconstitution of the French government and strong air force support as casualties in Flanders are estimated around 400,000 to 600,000.
Royal Air Force bombers struck deep into Germany demolishing storage plants and railway lines from Dortmund to Mannheim. The raids targeted oil depots at Frankfurt and other industrial sites in Dusseldorf Cologne and Essen for hours causing widespread destruction and fires.
The French Air Ministry announced that Germaye’s plants at Lardtwieshuten were ablaze after a bombing raid. Bavarian engines works near Mimneh were also hit as military objectives attacked. coast reports gave details on targets and impact amid ongoing hostilities.
Fragmented Paris wartime dispatch notes an optimistic strike by M Reynaud amid air raid alarms and German advances. The report references offensive actions, air alerts, and strategic tensions affecting Paris and surrounding fronts.
Machinery and farming equipment advertised for sale includes tractors combine Scarifiers plows and grinders from Shearer, Mitchell, Gaston, Sparn, and others. Items listed include two saw benches and a Corngrinder. Contact E Williams at Railway Street after hours for details and viewing.
London reports the Government has declared a twelve mile danger zone for shipping along Italian, Albanian, and Walland coasts. Vessels must obtain authorization from Italian consular and military authorities to approach shore. The move signals heightened tensions and possible imminent war indicators with troop movements and diplomacy involving Mussolini and Italy.
Members of the Horsham Motor Crow Chun altered the date of their motorcycle race meeting. The event, previously set at Mr. Voigt's premises in Green Lake, now takes place on a different date.
M L Jamieson headmaster Horsham High School writes to editor defending school loyalty amid a heated ANA dispute. He questions meeting attendance numbers and criticizes reports on patriotism efforts, urging continued constructive activities and transparency.
The Commonwealth Government plans to source aircraft from local and American manufacturers for the Empire air scheme. About 300 Tiger Moths from de Havilland and 200 Wackett Trainers from Commonwealth Aircraft Corps are subject to trials to prove their suitability.
An appeals committee previously acknowledged W Stal related to the Horsham Telegraph and Exchange 4 Yar. The note records a recognition by the Patriot Appeals Committee amid ongoing administrative discussions.
Local carpet bowls report highlights a 9 end match. Winners led by Maher 80, with Spese and Stare among the notable performances.
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