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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 14, 1921
Page
7
The text records unsettled water and borough rates for the year with amounts received and outstanding. It notes lower receipts than expected, a strong emphasis on sanitary rate payments, and multiple line items with dates and balances showing debts carried forward.
A brief notice from SK and EI Eet outlines a special arrangement or event. Details are partially unreadable, but the notice signals an important upcoming action or eligibility related to a local matter. Further readable fragments mention a warehouse and a Shivtta Tad context.
A historic ad lists women’s blouses jumpers and hose with low prices. It promotes pearl buttons square necks trimmed garments and handwork details. The notice highlights a sale on multiple items with reduced today only pricing and mentions winter goods and costumes.
A letter from T. Bassard editor in Horsham outlines a planned debate with Sir Evangelist H Bassard on infant baptism and immersion. He argues infants may receive baptism by water and Spirit, citing Scripture and Pauline arguments, and requests a two reply format with Lutherans’ stance first.
A reader pleads for space to summarize a long report on the Rodgers repatriation endowment, defending committee fairness in evaluating claims. The letter disputes claims about Gallipoli visits and defends allocation of £5025 for returned soldiers, urging balanced public discussion.
Albert Schingket defends local war aid contributions amid remarks by Dr Mackinnon and Dr Wav kinnon. He notes widows, parents, and soldiers’ siblings supported the fund and defends the subscribers list against charges of impropriety. He acknowledges possible errors and thanks volunteers.
In a letter to the editor from Horsham Times, discussion centers on Goroke council inquiries into the administration of the Rodgers Repatriation Fund. The piece cites statements by Drs Mackinnon Richards and Fitzgerald, questions over eligibility for aid, and calls for proper handling of funds benefiting soldiers in GH. It notes protests at meetings and a June 1921 public debate over fund management and accountability.
Wade writes as chairman defending Comittee of Coorube Hodes Repatriation Serhienne Koroke, denying misused funds from March appeal and stating that travel and pocket expenses were covered from members’ pockets and that only partial subsidies were drawn from subscriptions. He explains government repatriation and Rodgers scheme details and calls for public clarification.
The gathering discussed misunderstandings about the League of Nations and its covenant. Speakers criticized misinterpretations, urged clear representation for the nation in negotiations, and stressed restoring confidence in international cooperation.
Letter from Jona Green describes arrival in Fiji at Kadavu. He praises pristine scenery, welcomes from locals, and a large coast community with a four hundred student school complex. He notes teaching staff training, gardens, and island life while recalling Noradjuha friends and past work in the circuit.
A reader testifies to eczema relief after using Doan's Ointment claiming cure for twelve years of leg eczema and later curing a girl’s similar trouble. The note promises positive results and lists Foster McClellan Co. in Sydney selling at 2/6 per pot or by mail.
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