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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1923
Page
6
Terrifying eruption of Mount Etna devastates vineyards farms and woods in southern Sicily. Lava flows threaten Lingmaloss Castigu and nearby towns while thousands evacuate Monin and surrounding villages. New craters appear as the lava spreads, leaving areas blanketed by ash and fire.
Ballarat stock market details show bulls and cows at varied prices with buyers present. Prices ranged with heavy emphasis on wagons and steers, lighter cattle seen, and sheep quality improving as Lamb demand rose amid strong competition. Prices listed for lighter freight, prime cows, and calves reflect a mixed market environment at the Tuesday sale.
delegates at a beekeeping conference examined the Royal Show exhibit requirements and the need for a consolidated public display. discussions covered noncompetitive entries, funding, and the challenge of assembling a representative exhibit while noting current industry strains and expectations from NAW and other officials.
The State Cabinet appoints Sir Robert Gibson to control coal stocks as winter fuel shortages bite. He says he is collecting data locating supplies and organizing a campaign while urging economy and use of brown coal. Federal coal stocks are allocated to states under capita basis, with Gibson managing distribution.
Tired sides agree on Friday talks after days of industrial pressure. Officials report movement toward resuming work, while owners fear extended losses. sources cite state intervention as possible to end the dispute. Open mine output and railway deliveries continue, with 1922 district financials and lodge reports noted.
Delegates from Rainbow Jeparit Dimbeok Nhill Keniva Horsham Warrackaabeal Ro panyup Stawell Goroke and Araret attended. others were fined 10 each. Bro F Bignall D.O.M. presided. Officers report notes routine matters, growing lodge interest, and hope for more activity district wide. Membership reached 1012 total with 119 financial? 26 gain for term. Initiations, losses, and deaths shaped the tally.
An early consumer ad touts Bisurated Magnesia as a supreme remedy for digestion, promising rapid stomach relief and neutralizing harmful stomach products. It urges readers to ask a chemist for the product and notes marked wrappers on the packaging.
A banking act of cruelty is under investigation by the Mellernt East police. It is alleged a local resident skinned a trespassing cat and then liberated it. The injured animal wandered the streets, and the public seeks the apprehension of the person responsible.
Wool merchants Young Bros of Horsham solicit consignments of wool for the Geelong and Geelong market. Branches operated at Horsham with signals of wool packs and sales offers.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference treasury accounts and committee action on receipts and expenditures. Key entities likely include government departments and officials, with mentions of accounts and estimates. The legible bits hint at budgetary scrutiny and financial reporting within a formal government framework.
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