Shire Council backs charity tax over hospital levy
Wimmera Shire Council debated a £400 grant to Horsham Base Hospital and discussed a charity tax as a potential higher source of funds. Directors noted road rolling, reduced engineer travel, and poor response to an Anti Cancer appeal. President Cr Crick chaired a long session ending around 3 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimmera Shire
Horsham Base
Dunimunkie
Cr. Bakers
Cr. J C. Smith
East Riding
Misery
Dana
Purvis
Carter
Dunmunkie
McDonald's
Hennessy
Jas. Smith
Quansong
Anti-Cancer Appeal Motion Fails in Council Vote
The Anti-Cancer Council appeal drew weak support as Dr Purgis urged a £40 donation from each riding. Critics argued it was a federal matter not for municipalities and the motion failed after opposed by several councilors. The council reiterated taxation limits and no ratepayer burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Cancer Council
Dr. Purgis
Cr. Hennessy
Cr. Dahlenburg
Cr. Purvis
Cr. Deahlenburg
Dr. McRae
J. C. Smith
Baker
Horsham Council Bets On Charity Grants Fight Over Charity Tax
Horsham council debates funding for local hospitals and charities as they consider a fixed grant total and reject a proposed charity tax. The discussion centers on supporting Horsham Base Hospital with £400 and maintaining or adjusting grants to institutions like the Warracknabeal Hospital and others, while noting no council power to levy a charity tax.
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G. L. Ray
Dehlenburg
Carter
Wel Uwsp
A. C. Smith
Tuantry
Jas. Smith
A. Cola Teve
Wsu
Woo
Gr. Baker
Anti-Cancer Council
Loere
Dr. Hennessy
Nospit
Lu Inuerase
Ur. W. J. Ray
Purvis
Victoria
Horsham Base Hospital
J.C Smith
Johns
Ajs
Horsham Benevolent Scty
Warracknabeal Hospital
Austin Hospital
Calind Asylum
Children’s Hospital
Ragged Boys
Women's Refuge
Engineer Cameron Seeks Higher Travelling Allowance
The engineer Mr J A Cameron petitioned for a raised travelling allowance citing 1000 miles monthly and 12 000 miles yearly on council business. Council debated and ultimately approved a 3d per mile increase after noting rising workload and prior out of pocket costs.
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J. A. Cameron
Barung and
Arapiles Shires
Dunmunkle
Hennessy
Jas. Smith
Carter
Cameron
Dahlenburg
Moe
Baker
J.C. Smith
Purvis
Syears
Arapil ‘Shire
Works council votes on road formations and bridge repairs
The works committee met to discuss road, bridge, and gravel contracts across the shire. They proposed formation changes for several road lengths, appointed clerks of works, and planned gravel and blinding work plus bridge upkeep and drainage improvements.
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Jo A. Cameron
The
J.B. Smith
C. Purvis
Dr. Crick
Cro. J. C. Smith
J. E. Smith
Purvis
Country Roads Board
Crick
J. C. Smith
Green Lake
Gr. Crick
Gr. Jas. Smith
Smith
Dahlenburg
Hennessy
J. Martucci
Harkes Road
WN. Smith
Wal Wal
Parfett O Voigt
Eack
Hickey
Ww. Smith
Carter
P. Piazza
Blake's
Channel
J. O'Donnell & Sons
Jung Worth Road
J. Ward
Kroker's
Roberts’ Caracer
Gross
Dr. Carter
Doy
W. Wik
Knanagel's
B. Fiora
We. Peters
H. Hooper
Hamilton Road
Lubeck
Blackheath
Mills
Pietsch’s
Dimboola-Minyip
Galton
Cr. Baker
Maxine Doyle and Beauty Ads From Early Warner Brothers Era
fragmented ad copy highlights Maxine Doyle a Warner Brothers star and beauty products. mentions cosmetics lines and facial powders marketed to reduce wrinkles and smooth skin amid promotional chatter.
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Maxine Doyle
Warner Brothers
Rheumatism Relief Claim for Kruschen Salts
A reader letter touts Kruschen Salts as a cure for long term rheumatism claiming improved mobility after three months and cessation of using a stick. The note credits the product with dissolving uric acid crystals and aiding kidney elimination, though the account is anecdotal.
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T, Dy Lee
Hinese
Jterbalist
Sea
Stawele
Horsham
L. He Lim
Lonsdale Street
Melbourne
Nhillaind
W. Goe, Tong
French Street
Hamilton
Locarno Hotel
Shire Goungil
Crs
J. B. Smith
F. Hennessy
F. H.baker
W.dahlenburg
J. M. Johns
D. McRae
EF. .Crafter
M. Carter
Anti-Cancer Appeal
Council
Omant Bros
Firebrace Street
Peter Fong Ack
Wawning Road
Worsham
HH. Pang
Warrachnaheal
C. McDougall
Pynsent Street
Theatre
Horshim
C. H. Hoskin & Sons
Ron Harris
Professional Golfers’ Association
Spalding
Hartley
C. H. Hoskin & Sons Pty. Ltd
Slazenger
Charles Motors
van Yassing
Horsham Hospital
Rita Tucker
Firebrace St
Dr. Johns
Cr. Carter
Woods
Centurvis
CMS
Agresu
Cgs
Burvis
Ieee
Bales
Carited
Jonns
Ais Liliwtithwaite
Lrailie
Noafy Cress
Malke Road
Baker Sam. da Lugre
Cr. Kunnessy
Jas, Smith
Magee
Manien WuUrs
A. Hutchessuir
Hutchessing
Ladlow
Wraiter
Née
Cr. Grogs
Dr.Purvis
Knonagel
Carter Cartér
Moesganas
Uridza
Horsham-Lubeck
Gr. Purvis
Drung
Gee Whiz
Wrigley
Amerie
Brown Lair
Louis Allays
Tours
Miss Ivy
Ashwin
Sy Florist
Wirebrace Street
Witil Flowers
Down
Dean
Doan
Butt Factory
Marriett Street
Howell
ICE Works
Urquhart Street
D. Kelly
Manniger
Department H
Victorian
Lanles' College OF Health
Colins Street
Mlethon
J. Barnes
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