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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1922
Page
7
Prices show weaker wool despite some Merino demand with better growth. crossbreds range 26 to 36d per lb for heavy and mid grades, merino prices mixed. Hides carry moisture effects with demand steady for substance hides. tallow market unchanged from last week.
A Melbourne notice invites women anxious about health or motherhood to request a free booklet. The Ladies' College of Health at 327 Collins Street offers the information with no obligation, postage paid, acknowledging 28 years of service.
The Times reports severe mortality among sea birds along the Atlantic coast and British shores due to pollution. Observers including Sir Arthur Shipley and Professor H A Armstrong urge action, noting extensive damage despite claimed fisheries safeguards.
The text discusses oil pollution impacting seabirds and fisheries, noting discharge near ports such as Portland and Southampton would harm juvenile fish and overall marine life. It argues that controlling nearshore discharges within the three mile limit is more feasible than addressing random offshore discharges.
The report records rainfall across multiple regions with varied totals from 1 point at Wickliffe to 41 points at Cunha and Weston District. Amounts also appear near Shepparton Castlemaine Ge Mearveilly and Hastings with many locations showing measurable inches.
At a recent meeting of the Murton Show sub committee led by Mr Macdonald, concerns were raised about a water leakage in the fancy goods shed. The roof must come off to fix it, and the shed is too low for safe use. demolition of old janthings was discussed to allow new displays and proper access.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a hunting incident and related events. Mentions names such as Thad and Cardinal Raaupetla with references to public notices or proclamations. Details are jumbled with many misspellings and garbled phrases, making specifics about date location and outcome unclear.
A Victorian Football League meeting chaired by Sir Baldwin Spencer considered joint League and Association actions to stop player transfers. The plan called for a joint committee to arrange early talks with the Association and address country club recruitment and high salaries.
A brief item notes ongoing complaints about Chronic Cheet and introduces Wooda's Great Peppermint Cure as a proposed remedy. The report mentions correspondence and an office filing at The Worsham Toss Office.
A long list of fabric remnants and clothing items dominated by Allan Bros. features wide stocks of navy serges, tweed coats, shawls, bedsheets, blankets, and children's wear. Deep discounts mark nearly every category with bold price reductions and extensive assortments across textiles, outerwear, and accessories.
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