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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 14, 1939
Page
4
Agricultural notice from Horsham district listing terms for property and multiple livestock lots. Includes per acre price, immediate possession, and details of wethers ewes and rams by breed, with several firm names handling the sale. Includes references to district graziers and vendor terms.
Under instruction from H W Hoffmann Wilson Bolton & Co will offer for absolute sale without reserve the entire stock and farm plant. Items include McKay combine rigid tyne Siren Massey Harris, spring tyme Scarifier sets and other equipment. Also included are engine units, corn and farming implements and miscellaneous machinery from the strow and cornernsher lines.
Inquiries describe a sheep sale listing numerous lots including comeback ewes, Merino and Corriedale rams, Dorset and Southdown lines, joined with Tonter Leinster and Dart wet Horn rams. Also listed are fat merino ewes and lambs, 4 and 6 tooth comeback stock, and Jersey heifers to be sterilized at more sale. further entries invited.
The Horsham Football Club committee meets tonight to decide the coaching appointment for the coming season after receiving about a dozen applications including a Brownlow medallist. The Horsham District Football League holds its annual meeting at the Catholic School Hall on Wednesday April Sth. A review of league history notes sponsorship by Mr W H Cox in 1998 to aid youth football and non senior players. Eight teams once affiliated, recent years saw fewer clubs, with Murton and Loharum seeking higher honors in the Central Wimmera, prompting a push to recruit new clubs to restore strength.
Reports say the Armoured Car Regiment and Quantong may supply teams while the urgency of the matter could force Horsham to form a Horsham 3rds side. A league collapse would be a football tragedy as it has become the nursery for the senior club and most past senior teams featured many locally produced players.
Sydney report details an 80 year old widow Mrs Rose Forster who died last November and was found in a front bedroom still covered by blankets in an old four poster bed. A reverend who had visited the residence spoke with her daughters who claimed the disposal of the body was “the will of God.”
News from district centres covers a charity euchre and dance for ball funds with prize winners named, a jubilant music setup, and weather noted. It also lists Norton Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Union officers and a harvest festival service at the Presbyterian Church with Mr R A Dunkles preaching on the theme workers together with God.
Davy Anderson and Co advertise unlimited funds to lend at four percent. The program covers Broad Acres and township properties with small charges.
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