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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1930
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR text describes wool sales and market parity with Japan and the Continent. Mentions HARRAO wool, National Council decisions, and prices, with scattered names and dates, but overall fabric is garbled and hard to interpret.
In a detailed critique, Mr Leorgten discusses Australian suppliers, noting superior workmanship, access to advanced equipment, and strong materials. He argues good design, scientific management, and proper protective measures drive global competitiveness and product excellence in local manufacturing.
A garbled report describes a skin and tattoo brokers sale with mention of Merino, White TAP Jiy, and various stalls. The text notes restricted competition, prices per item, and references to buyers and sellers in a crowded market setting. No clear dates or locations are discernible.
Goroke council weighs a plan to power and maintain the town pump and water tanks. It involves replacing worn parts, obtaining owner consent to lay mains, and supplying 2000 gallons weekly in summer. A committee to investigate the proposal was instructed to report back.
At the Kowree Shire Toueit meeting on the 16th, a letter from Bisie Mt to Staade stated the council is receiving Seman fur allotments of £5 each but found they had been mispriced. Officials noted allotments were reassessed, prompting concern over whether rates are fair as past valuations rose from £11 to £20 on some blocks. Residents voiced dissatisfaction with new valuations and the process, while debate centered on whether to challenge the assessment with the valuer at Cr. Carracher's suggestion.
Central Weather Bureau reports scattered rainfall across regions with varied totals. Mallee records 10 to 14 points in Hewlah Woomelang and Werrimal Quambatook. Western Prom hits 27 at Moral 22 at Casterton. Northern Country shows 24 at Kerang and Bebucs 1 at Numurksk with broader readings at Dimbola Natiink and Wycheproat. North Central notes 3 points around Heathcote Vandoll Kilmore Yen. Central notes 17 at Lanceford Mernington and 58 at Gombrook. North East shows Promil at many sites.
Mr Liebe of Wubin WA reports his Twin City farm implements, including two Twin City tractors, achieving record performance and high production. He notes a total of 17 units used since 1928, praising durability, power, and efficiency in wheat growing across Australia and the Northern Ports.
The text presents a chaotic mix of names, places, and phrases, including Denis Bike, Boies, Phare My kote Bey, and various garbled terms. It resembles a disturbed OCR page with scattered references to people, remedies, and events, lacking a cohesive report or clear narrative.
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