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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1934
Page
3
David Anderson and Co advertises tender closing Friday for a British meter project. The notice calls for bids with a June date and specifies contact details for interested firms.
Tender notice for 20 acres of orchard on Rosmethl with details on acreage and plan. Bids due June 22 at 2 PM. Abundant veterans and Yukon context referenced. address and contact not fully legible.
Auction notice from F W Grabsch Auctioneer advertising machinery stock including Harvester Wickes and Keilish Trogan motors and tractors, petrol pumps, tyres, and second hand equipment. Included are mentions of finance agents, insurance and Mercantile Mutual avenues and various vendors and suppliers.
A fragmented report describes a cricket tournament with light rain delaying play and varied attendance. Mentions of venues, broadcasts, and local notes hint at community interest and leadership figures, with sporadic weather impacts shaping outcomes. The garbled text references teams, schedules, and a few personal names amid the unsettled rain events.
A report from a community gathering details a Young Farmers Club committee appointing a secretary, hints at poultry and agricultural displays, and notes support from local members and donors. The event featured a school exhibit, a public presentation, and plans for future club activities and transport arrangements.
Fortnightly meeting of the local board and parish updates. transfer of teacher Mise A. Mompel to Moon Went Minister’s New Charge. vicar W. Tums leaves Natimuk for Ra panyay churches. Scouts address by Mr QW Gam. farmers begin sowing with limited rain and variable fall across the district.
The Nhall branch of the Counter Women’s Association held its annual show drawing about 150 exhibits. A Melbourne exhibitor, Mr Bailey, demonstrated weaving. Fire destroyed a local property under unclear origin as council reports on borough finances and hotel dividends, noting strong rate collection and a large June credit balance.
The council reports shire rate arrears with £3037/14/1 received and a lower receipt rate than last year. A mining incident leaves one worker unharmed after a fall from surface, while the council plans permanent changes assigning hotel staff to supervise sustenance workers, with extended hours under review.
Borung Shire collected 13.00 pounds in 11th month, compared with 12201 pounds last year, showing a fall in current collections and a rising balance of 528 pounds. The report notes commitments and mentions Returned Soldiers’ Leisure and local matters, with references to meetings and social events including a dance and a broadcast portion.
Mrs C MeIntyre and Mr Waters hosted a coming of age party with music and toasts. Guests enjoyed refreshments including cocktails and assorted sweets as Noemi Barber and Mae Martin helped with hosting and mingling.
Horsham Town announces open competition and sale of White Leghorns. Tally Ho Poultry Farm reports stock ready by July with best quality birds, including 2 percent retention claims and government competition notes.
A fragmented report from the Horsham Poultry Club references various poultry breeds and exhibitors. It lists names, owners, and flock notes such as Austraolops and Ingle Meds alongside scattered figures and dates, reflecting a market or show entries with limited readable context. The document mentions W. Muir as owner of Jeghert and references Melbourne, Blackburn, and May & Lone EE OS Pewee in a jumbled ledger of stock and attendees.
A historic report details an experimental poultry confinement method involving hens and water treatment, describing temperature controls, feeding, and hygiene. It notes debated efficacy, observer notes on dehydration, and warnings about confinement impacts and equipment. The article references experts, dates, and locations in a technical study of poultry husbandry.
A Saureysia Daily article cites W J Spaf ford on grain soaking. It notes soaking may be unnecessary for clean grain and outlines approximate weight changes from soaking 1 lb grain to 1 lb live weight. soaking duration suggested from 24 to 48 hours.
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