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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1925
Page
3
Readable fragments indicate a large clearance of fabric, linens, and clothing items. Items include Star price 14 Bed Tappesiey patterns, Damask linens, Gabardine and Serge fabrics, Velveteen and velour textiles, and numerous ready wear pieces for men women and children. Prices shown imply a broad sale with substantial markdowns aimed at clearing stock.
Historic ad lists Crewdson and Horrocks standard sheets calico and pillow cottons with sale prices and yardages. Includes numerous fabric types such as Calico, Calice, Calive, Calies, Calica, pillow cottons, satin finishes, twill, and sheeting, plus a large special table offer on textiles, blankets, hosiery, and millinery with deep discounts. Also promotes English sample fabrics sent from London Water catalog and a wide range of ready to wear clothing and shoes at reduced prices.
A deputation to the Minister of Agriculture protested the quality of bran and pollard on sale in Victoria. Representatives from poultry breeders, grassers, and beef breeders, with support from Mr A M David, pressed for a legal standard limiting foreign matter to 0.5 percent. They argued impure feeds reduce laying and cause death in poultry, harm pigs, and hinder pig-raising expansion. The minister signaled agreement on reform and noted consideration of cooperative state legislation and samples analysis to ensure accountability.
A Scottish Farmer report discusses subsoiling, its benefits and limits, noting increases in crop yields in trials with potatoes and wheat. It cautions that subsoiling can cause harm if misapplied and urges careful testing on half fields before wide adoption.
After infectious diseases there is weakness that can lead to worse illness. Scott's Emulsion aids recovery by restoring appetite, aiding food absorption, and renewing health, strength, vigor, and vitality.
Summary of rainfall measurements from multiple districts with varied point totals. Notable entries include Wey Vewleal Weather Boteau and Ser giveton recording higher points, while Norwhore Csauntey and North-East show moderate totals. Data listed per locality with small point counts, highlighting regional precipitation differences.
Market notes say prices for sheep skins and hides eased this week. Superior and crossbred grades show declines around 29 to 30 per ton, with moisture content reducing value and overall demand softening across all weights and qualities.
An advertisement touts painless tooth extractions with claimed cures for sallow complexion and infections. It boasts recent advancements, a one shilling price, and a sixpence value, promising no swelling and seven years of guaranteed strength. A testimonial section alleges widespread success with the method.
The fragmentary text references a loan agreement and an office setting associated with the Hafan Tee. It mentions older and younger parties and a possible financial arrangement. The readable parts are too incomplete to determine concrete persons or actions.
A garbled excerpt mentions Miss B Picken and Lavelila Sterol with unclear roles in a 1920s mystery. Names and context are fragmentary, preventing clear events but suggesting literary or social notes from the era.
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