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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 09, 1939
Page
8
Winmera Monumental Works of Horsham, B Corben & Son HB and Gortion Sons Monumental Masons announce erection of monuments in all Horsham cemeteries. The old established local firm lists contact Horshem 273 for inquiries and mantelpiece work.
Horsham Waterworks monthly meeting chaired by Com. R J Wilmoth heard plans for an 18 inch main crossing the river under the new bridge. Inspectors outlined replacing old 12 inch wooden mains, laying new sections in Brederick and Edward streets, with tenders from Newhan Ferguson and Hume Steel. Estimated total cost around £1000 with six week delivery, pending State Rivers and Water Supply Commission approval.
In the Wimmera League seventh round Horsham aims to save face while Warracknabéal, Stawell, Murton and Minyip push for positions. Dimboola hosts Whill and Dimboola, Natimuk, Murton, Nhill, Laharum, and Ararat fight for spots as the Maroons seek strong home form.
Central Wimmera sports notes say Horsham Seconds or Pimpinia contest for the permanent Dinguilicterit shield this year. The winner will hold the premierships crown after three triumphs and a keen fight for minor honours follows as players compete for top honour.
District League notes a cautious outlook as Mayon aims to extend its perfect run against the improved Abmolired Cat 8. Abmolired, after consecutive wins, travels toiven ground hopeful yet aware of a tough challenge from the youthful opponents.
The game at Clear Lake ended with a home victory amid a hard fought contest. Quayter and Pelangatuk led scoring while Watson and Emmerson contributed steady plays. Visitors Browne and McDonald showed moments of form as both sides faced miscues and heavy volleys.
Horsham club rifle shooting day described with top scores noted. Capt. Bell scored 103, Shuith 102, McEwan 191, W. Smith 600 yards and 500 yards scores listed. The text records several shooters and distances with remarks on good shooting.
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