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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1939
Page
10
A reader criticizes rate increases in Horsham Times style, condemning local charges as excessive. The letter targets council or authorities and cites recent travel or service costs as proof of poor management and high burdens on ratepayers.
The readable fragments describe apparel trends and suppliers such as Morentia Launel and Pinmore Co. Ltd. The passage mentions Perth, London, New York, and Australia, with references to materials, types, and fabrication, suggesting a broad trade discussion rather than a single event.
A government minister announced approval of arrangements for bagging damaged wheat at silos and stations. Existing agents will handle inward stock, with storage and distribution planned to support the grain supply and deliveries to relief efforts.
An expose details a trafficking scheme where men bid to marry foreign women in France to confer citizenship. The informant describes brokers in London and Scotland Yard involvement, with staged courtship and payments to lure women and bring brides to England.
Florence Taylor presents a verse speaking program at Press Hall on Wednesday evening. Readings, acting and production elements showcase dramatic verse with a focus on voice performance.
The Horsham Study Circle held its third meeting on education and social progress led by Mr. J. E. Menadus BA. He argued education should be viewed broadly as a life preparation, not just schooling, and urged greater emphasis on adult education, secular compulsory schooling, and vocational training to meet modern needs.
The garbled notice mentions early deliveries and a contact phone number for customer inquiries. It appears to be an advertisement or notice about supply and test materials with limited readable details.
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