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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1948
Page
8
A garbled classified section lists numerous wanted items including fencing, typewriters, tractor wheels, boards, sewing machines, and household goods. Entries mention vendors and locations like Horsham and London, with scattered contact hints and partial descriptions.
Fragments indicate Horsham solicits applications for a laborer position with details titled Myeshasu Abutiie and Simey ah aware Taten Fiyyathce wmaptictare fay vller stenwd, suggesting a local hiring notice and expected selection process. The readable lines show an employment call with post title and partial names or terms.
Unclear text outlines an administrative request in the Shire of Wimmera for a new official or appointment. It mentions guidance from a jurist or planning body and references a driver role and state involvement. Details are garbled but indicate formal recruitment and authority considerations.
A fragmented notice requests locating a lost item described as a gem and glasses with references to paths and streets. It promises a reward and mentions names and places in a garbled manner, making exact details difficult to parse.
Trade listing notes multiple properties and businesses for sale including a terraced dwelling with profits, a milk bar with a three room layout, a long lease and various rooms. Mentions a two person family and several unclear terms, with agent contact at 3 Will Sharldy Mamillea.
At an APIA meeting in Wa Tracknabeal farmers and officials debated a proposed farm storage scheme for wheat. The group urged retaining current bulkhead storages while questioning burdens on transport and potential rail penalties. Mesdames and Messrs Glowrey Rodda and Crafter faced calls for government action to compel farm storage.
Auction style notice lists a 9 month old South Chaffcutter and Elevators in good order with contact 225.1 Morsay. Also a 1886 Plymouth Sedan in good condition with plate 311 offered by Times Office. A 1908 Motorcycle badge advertised with a drive time note and contact No. 5T2 Times Office.
Tenders close 2 pm Monday 6 July at the office of the Resident Engineer Deniliquin for Contract 1088 earthworks Gulpa Creek Cutting about 18 100 cubic yards. Location about 4 miles from Mutboura on the Deniliquin to Kehuca Railway. Plans and tender forms at the home office. The lowest tender not necessarily accepted.
Bitter comment voices disappointment at State Premier Hollway for refusing a Horsham deputation on the northern rail proposal. The article notesWimmera groups and municipal bodies backing the inquiry call for a tour and direct talks with Melbourne to address regional transport issues.
At the Dunboola Shire Council meeting engineer Verabies outlined a plan for Dinhoula Park improvements funded by a £1780 government grant. Works include filling, grading, seating repairs, sanitary facilities, lighting, a paddling pool, and new dressing sheds. Total value £2080, council to raise £400 with £400 from the dressing sheds contributor. A permanent caretaker is appointed.
The Hamilton Town Council will discuss changing rating bands from unimproved to wet value at its next meeting after Cr BK White urged revenue growth. A town clerk report on the two rating systems may follow, with the mayor supporting a finance committee including water reclamation and petrol tax spending.
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