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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 12, 1931

Page

5

Fire Station Body In Ararat Under Scrutiny

Mr W M Chellew chief officer of the Country Fire Brigades Service visited Ararat to address council remarks on recent fire station alterations. He said the tower was unsafe with cracked brickwork and daylight showing through, prompting a decision to lower the superstructure to a solid wall to prevent a crash and possible deaths. He defended expenditure as justifiable and urged visiting state officials to assess the economy and management of the service.

W. M. Chellew Country Fire Brigades Service Ararat Chellew Commonwealth Cmd Vine Reontihy Mrr Chaldew

Preference Principle Rises in Stawell Shire Hiring

The Stawell Shire Council at a special meeting appointed Mr G W C Venables to the position of monetary engineer, with secretary Woon Clift noting policy favored veterans. Dr J Simpson cited there was an objection while the minutes show the council would prefer soldiers when possible, Venables later securing legal advice on the matter.

Stawell G. W. C. Venables Woon. Clift Convcil J. Simpson

Deputation asks Ararat Council for lower rates this year

A Willaura meeting sent J Coad T Ford and Sheridan to urge rate reductions for the coming year. They argued farmers face mounting costs and labour may be cheaper, urging lower valuations and taxation while noting recent price declines and funding cuts. They warned land values are artificial and pressed for productive valuation.

Ararat Messrs J. Coad T. Ford Sheridan Weet Coad Willaura Owever Mr. Ford Byers Hooker

Venables Opinion Upheld on Soldier Preference Policy

Venables the Teading Melbourne barrister says the motion favoring soldiers was not absolute but qualified by "where possible" and aligns with prior decisions. The shire council confirmed Mr Venables’ appointment at Tuesday afternoon’s monthly meeting after receiving an opinion from the Municipal Association solicitor.

Venables Melbourne Municipal Association

Presbyterian Church schedule spans Horsham and districts

Appointments announced for morning and evening sermons across Horsham Kalkee Pimpinio West Wail Vectis East and related services. Special communion for juniors, Lord's Supper at Pimpinio West Wail, winter community singing before Horsham service, and badge dedication by Presbyterian Girls' Fellowship.

Horsham Allen Kalkee Woolhouse Pimpinio West Wail Vectis Duchembegarra Horsham Variy Ivy Ashwin LWIA New Guinea

Horsham Church Appeal Seeks £1 Million Finance

The annual Church of England Board of Finance appeal for Horsham parish aims to raise £1 million, funding clergy stipends in areas unable to pay living wages and supporting St. Abdo’s Training College and Ballarat grammar schools. A June meeting will review grant applications amid strong emphasis on eternal life through Jesus Christ.

Chuch England Board of Finance Church of England Horsham Dte Wistrieta St. Abdno's Training College Ballarat ROD Board of Finance Committee Shen Dth

Racing Beneficial Says West Australian Club Chairman

The West Australian Turf Club chairmen defended racing at a Monday night meeting stating racing benefits the community and that only on course betting should be stopped. He warned that attempts to curb racing during downturns were misguided and noted betting profits move between bookmakers. P A Connelly claimed he leased most horses due to interference, leaving him with three horses from 15. The club reported a gross loss for the year and outlined salary and stake reductions totaling £11,375.

West Australian Turf Club P. A. Connelly

Unemployed Plea for Local Jobs and Fair Play

A Horsham letter calls attention to about 300 unemployed residents across trades and clerical work. The author urges employers not to hire outside help, urges local hiring, and warns against free services that deprive workers of income. He pleads for fair chances for honest living and urges business leaders to act. June 11 Horsham.

Horsham Times Suvbaty Horsham

Labor party aims and objects unclear in Horsham Times report

A reader questions the Horsham Times coverage of the Australian Labor party meeting. He asks for clarification of the party's aims and objects, noting confusion over what the speaker defined as the party's goals and urging clearer articulation to help voters decide.

Horsham Australian Labor Party

Publication Rejected for Missing Address Details

A letter titled Sabotage was refused publication due to the sender failing to provide a full nave mid address, a standard requirement to guarantee good faith and accountability.

Gould Faith

Huge Conversion Loan Adopted by Premiers Conference

The Premiers' Conference agreed to a voluntary conversion of the 300 million internal debt with a 22.4 percent rate cut. Leaders Jucoms Latham and Sir George Pearce backed a voluntary plan, while opposition debated compulsion but the report passed with a NSW pledge to resist a blanket 20 percent reduction.

Mir. Jucoms Latham George Pearce Lyons Theodore Lanz Lang New South Wales

Five Czecho-Slovakians Arrested for Illicit Alcohol

After three months of watch by licensing police, five Czecho-Slovakians were arrested and charged with illicit alcohol offences. Police seized two copper stills and over 100 gallons of spirits valued at about £150.

Polce

Woods Peppermint Cure For Influenza In Wales

Allegations about the character of inspectors appointed to supervise the distribution of the role were raised in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. The item notes the claim in a Wales context and references the product Woods Great Peppermint Cure for Influenza.

Woods Wales New South Wales Legislative Assembly New South Wale South Australia Western Australia Bank OF New South Wales Chambers Horsham

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