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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1946
Page
6
An auction listing from Mr Henry A McClure details a large farm sale 32 miles from Casterton at Moree Bridge. It covers Merino sheep cohorts including ewes and wethers, young lambs, breeding stock, together with horses, machinery, tools, furniture, and household items. Owner Romney Crn Ewer, 4 years, plans a single sale with a one percent commission.
Dalgety and Company Limited offers a yarding of Corriedale cross ewes and numerous wether and ewe weaners in varying ages and weights. Listings include NAW NSW NW NSW and other regions, with prices around £20 and under. The sale emphasizes good station-bred stock, sound conformation, and strong demand for young sheep. Stand-by transport and drovers will be available. inquiries to Hersham or local agents.
The Methodist Church Horsham served as rally point for Wimmera District women from area churches. Guest speaker W J Linggood discussed auxiliary and mission fields of Fiji and New Britain, while Fiji natives' faith and rescue stories inspired mission workers. A prize lot and tea followed, aiding leper welfare.
London's report notes a large assembly of 1000 Sikhs at Amritsar as delegates pledge to oppose British proposals for India by every sacrifice. The All India Congress seeks equal representation with the Muslim League in an interim government for India, according to the New Delhi correspondent.
A fragmentary report mentions boxer Jack Johnson killed in a vehicle accident and notes others in boxing history. It also cites a mine burning proposal by Professor Roger Adams and a British birth estimate of 6 000 legitimate children this year, up from last year.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a livestock yarding event at Donald on May Day with dozens of head counted and mixed grades of ewes and lambs. The text references workers, prices, and multiple unnamed entities, but many details are garbled and uncertain.
The Associated Agents report a large yarding of 1500 fat lambs and sheep with broad export company participation. Prime lambs rose 2 to 4d and fat sheep improved modestly. cattle and store sheep also listed with numerous individual prices and consignments noted for Horsham and regions.
The report lists a catalogue item 133 offering 2600 bales noted as June 5. District results show Sede HM Horaham 124d and Mullagh Goroke 12d Star Malf moon with 1044 Goroke 124 RG Me Mitre 11h.
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