Horsham Market Prices and Local Births and Memorials
Retail prices listed for various goods at Horsham Baller and local stores. Birth notices report Judith Ann McIArf, Suey Teabed, and other family events. Bereavement card thanks express sympathy for J G Blows and family after a death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Horsham Base Hospital
Muriel
Alex
Judith Ann
Meciarf Studaiet
Josh
Dospital
Juden and Lee
Musking in memory of John Hoskin and family notices
Fragmentary obituary item referencing John Hoskin brother of Bert and Ethel who died March 1. scattered lines mention Smuttereinaoltz and others, with garbled phrases about bereavement, a son William, and a distant note of a better weather day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musking
John “Hoskin
Bert
Ethel
Smuttereinaoltz
Hameed
Jane Conti
Willian
Graud
Red Cross notes and Horsham theatre listings in weekly paper
The issue highlights Red Cross month with craft therapy as part of hospital rehabilitation and support for ex servicemen. It also lists weekend shows at Horsham theatres featuring Men with Dennis O Keane and The Shop at Sly Corner, plus local appeals and craft displays by Madame Grif and others.
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RED Cross
ENY
Horstam
Dennis O'Keate
Mary Mead
20Th Century Theatre
Shaggy
Boy
Horsham Power House Fire Hazards Highlighted by Engineer
Horsham power station faces oil storage risks with 14 000 gallons of oil in yards and two 2 000 gallon tanks. Chief Engineer J T Anderson notes future storage tanks to move hazards away, crews trained by Horsham Fire Brigade monitor and manage fires, with preventive measures and local authority oversight.
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Horsham
Hi Im
Nhill
J.T Anderson
Plang
Povey House
Slessel Oil
Speeding Motor Cyclist Stops by Police Chase
A local patrol halts a speeding motor cyclist traveling between Adelaide and Melbourne after witnesses report the rider at around 70 miles an hour. Constable AK Harker questions the driver near Barkley Street as officers describe the incident and the rider’s behavior.
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Horshews Mobile Police
Here
Adelside
Adelaide
Melbouiruy
Dimboota
Dhirshans
Brsiui
Thnihaoka
AK. Harker
Vette
Barkley Sereet
Emrer
Weather and local notices from Horsham district
A Melbourne weather forecast notes cool windy conditions and a fine weekend ahead with temperatures in the 10s. Local items include Hopetoun plans to switch to alternating current, a Meadow Bank Catholic recreation reserve project, and St Michael's Young Men's group working bees. Rail traffic at Horsham station rose in February with higher passenger and goods revenue offset by declines in other sectors.
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Weather Bureau
Melbournne
Timex
SS Michael's School
Meadow Bank
Uome
St. 1 Michael's
Horsham Golf Links
Horsham
F. Arthur
Horsham District Personal Briefs and Honors
Mrs James Meclonnan celebrated her 87th birthday with a family party and numerous greetings from local friends. Bill Campbell resigned from Messrs. David Anderson & Co to join Australian Estates Company Limited as cadet auctioneer in Melbourne. Frant Edmondson received the Military Medal at Parliament House for gallantry in the Japanese campaign. Bill Morrison also awarded the same decoration. Local residents admitted to Horsham Base Hospital include Mrs J W Shilcock, Mr R T Waller, Mrs J F Ladiow, and G Mills with other district names noted.
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James Meclonnan
Fibrace Street
Bill Campbell
Ba‘ilie Street
Messrs. David Anderson & Co
The
Australian Estates Company Limited
Bill
Horsham Fire Brigade
I 3
Melbourne
Parliament House
Frant Edmondson
Churchill Road
Horsham
Bill Morrison
Murton
Horsham Base Hospital
J. W. Shilcock
R.T. Waller
Noradjuha
J. F. Ladiow
Riverside
G. Mills
Dooen
Obituary Hoskin Funeral Details At Methodist Church
The funeral of the late Mr. John Hoskin, death reported in last issue, occurred Wednesday afternoon. The service at the Methodist Church was conducted by Rev. Tee Masonic and several clergymen. pallbearers included Weight Calling RC Newton W. F. Dahlenburg J. Begoon and F. Sanders. Flag bearers were Watts N Curtis W Murphy. Funeral arrangements were handled by A. Fe Went and Sons.
Engagements announce two couples in Horsham area
The notice details Betty Hunt of Newhaven Horsham and Robert Thomas from McKenzie Creek announce their engagement. Patricia Norn of Baile Street Hor sham to Henry Holder Rogers also announces an engagement on her 21st birthday with a dance at Memorial Hall.
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Betty
H. Hunt
Newhaven
Horsham
Robert Thomas
Mrx
Elc. Voigt
McKenzie Creek
Patricia Norn
E Toit
Baile Street
Henry Holder
Avenel A) Rogers
Horeham
Goodie Cveml Wits
Misa Patricia Tait
Holder Rogers
E. Tait
Baillie Street
Memorial Hall
Calebration
G. Hayes
Charles Warrick
Tait
Pat
Horsham Se curity Loan Quota Announcement
Horsham must fill £ 23 750 of a £ 28 750 quota for the Seventh Security Loan opening next Tuesday. Commonwealth Loans and National Savings state a population of 6 200. Victoria towns including Haperoun Rainbow Rupanyup have already filled their quotas. other town quotas are listed with amounts such as Narbille 17 500, Woor owabeal 15 000, Dimboola 8 750, Murtoa 3 900, Rainbow 7 000, Jeparit 5 900, Natimuk 15 000, Minyip 4 500, Harrow 1 800, Norah juha 1 500.
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Horsham
Commonwealth Loans and National Savings Organization
Haperoun
Rainbow
Rupanyup
Victoria
Nbill
Worracknabeal
Dimboola
Murton
Evennope
Hopetoun
Jeparit
Ka~ Tiv
Minyip
Meeting Tonight On Horsham Centenary Plans
The Centenary Committee will address the Horsham centenary meeting at the Town Hall tonight. The public is invited as plans for the October 8 15 celebrations are set and a local committee will be elected.
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Warramboo
Horsham
Retteereesaecnene Oo
Reception to Sir Bernard Halline by Victorian Symphony Orchestra
The Mayor Dr W R Lawrence extended congratulations to Sir Bernard Halline Bertha dorgearon and Victoria Symphony Orchestra representatives at a reception. Sir Bernard praised the recognition from His Majesty and thanked the government of Victoria for backing music as essential to public life. He noted Australian music had grown and mentioned Horsham’s 500 subscribers and Melbourne support rising from two tuition papers to over 3000.
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Bernard Halnze
Bertha Dorgearon
Victorian Symphony Orchestra
W. R. Lawrence
the Hood
Sir Bernard
Bernard
Australia
Bat
Horsham
Bir
Melbourne
Women Support Rubella Immunisation Initiative
The women's section of the community outlines backing for rubella immunisation campaigns. Members discuss benefits to maternal and child health and urge local support for vaccination programs and public outreach efforts.
Unclear fragmentary report on a fatal incident and rescue effort
An unclear fragment describes someone instructing others to dig holes and a pursuit leading to two big snakes being caught and killed. The text mentions a son Vic and a missing or unplayed scenario with tapes and a presumed event.
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Sumes
Ma Son
Vic
Child’s fingers severed in home accident
A seven power engine at a home injured a child with fingers severed. Beanie failed to start, telephone was out. Mrs Emmerson carried the child to a neighbor, then to Hornham Base Hospital. Barry Elliott’s brother was playing near the engine when his fingers were caught in governor gear cogs.
Airport site debated for Horsham and region
Discussion in parliament and local council about establishing an airport near Horsham. Officials state federal involvement needed and regional impact considered. Nearest aerodrome noted as lacking. potential future airport would depend on government approval and regional planning.
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AW Materelow
Pines
Me Kennedy
Garces
Kennedy
Horsham
Nhl
Jay Con
Tate
Seoul
Jane Pearmetal
Ative
Lucky escapes as two cars crash at Jepaiit road junction
A bruished leg and a scratch on the hand were the only injuries when two cars collided and overturned at the Jepaiit road Western Highway junction on Sunday. The damaged report mentions passing motorists but names are unclear.
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Jepaiit Road
Nevis
George Greenaway
Helio
Dmdowin
Sear
Antwerp
Dimbenta
Hnanata Hoth
Erewumwny
Healy
Town Planner Debate Outlines Austerity Measures
Fragmented report describes a Tuesday meeting where local planners and officials discuss zoning, licenses, and future development. Names and places are garbled but reference to council, center, and associations appears amid unclear notes.
District News Outline of Salt Lakes Association Officers
District report from Salt Lakes outlines officer election steps and commitments. Les Hobbs named vice president while C Brown Puls serves as secretary and dreamer. Ritchie coordinates activities as association plans next steps and services.
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United Douglas
McDonald
Les Hobbs
C. Brown
Puls
Ritchie
Ecamos
Horsham Player for Gee Sore Series
A Horsham athlete appears in the Gee Sore Series, with details indicating participation and performance across multiple rounds. The report notes the player's role and rising profile within the event, highlighting early results and potential for advancing rounds.
Minister Tours Horsham Council In Supportive Visit
Minister Kennedy toured Horsham with a government delegation, promising support for drainage and development projects. He noted a £2000 drainage grant, discussed transferring funds, decentralisation aims, and potential state assistance for town-centre works and new reserves.
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Abe Couneil
W R. Lawrence
Teeney
RC. Rankin
MLC
Lawrence
Horsham
Kennedy
Finda
Allan Wins Horsham Championship in Blustery Final
Allan defeats Bevan 22 to 11 in a windy Horsham championship final after gaining a commanding lead by the ninth end. This marks Allan’s second title, with previous win in 1947. The weekend program includes Wimsey championship singles and pairs on Horsham green and local club events.
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Allan
Horsham
Bevan
Alan
Pevan
Wimsey
Horsham Green
Secretariee
Moritatec Sheep Farm Attacked Killing Dozens
A Moritatec area sheep farmer reports a mass attack at multiple sheds overnight. About 35 sheep were killed with a pellet rifle after an initial destruction of sheep. Police are investigating the incident and seek witnesses.
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Bae Rave
Fae Dare
Moritatec
Umey
High School Softball Defeated in Key Match
A high school softball game ended with Horsham edging a rival team as Horsham built on last year’s strong squad. The loss marked a tough season for the defeated school while Horsham pushed toward potential title contention amid returning players.
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Une Horsham Hris
Echoot
Horsham
Murtoa Appoints New Coagh On The Job
Jim Howey, a 26 year old native of Murtoa, has been named new coach for the Geelong club. Howey played for Geelong for nine years and is known for skill and leadership. He began coaching the Murton Footballers and will lead the team after a series of injuries limited his playing time.
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Thas Town
Howey
Atta Ae
Soach
Geelong
Tennis Renalt Triumphs In Adelphia Club Event
Renalt of Adelphia Club defeated W Leary in a women's final amid a Carpet Bowls showcase on Wednesday night. Fred Sheraft and Mrs Abernathy won a match against Nash and McTavian. Final scores shown 2 14 and 2 10 with mixed results in mens and ladies events.
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W. Leary P
Brenson-R_Abernethy
Kelly- Marshean
Fred Sheraft
F- Abernathy
Nash and McTavian
Simpson
Mens Spat
C. Sherrit
Rune Simpoon
Irrigation Field Day Revival Promises Local Visit
A revived Irrigation Field Day is planned for April 5 with a representative invited to Ossiel organization. The visit includes a dinner at Longerenong Agricultural College and tours of irrigation settlements in the Sham district. The society donates yearly to the Longerenong ABT College for sender marks in agriculture.
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Bern
Department 4 Action
Ossiel Eganisation
Gerenong
Isham
My “Fc. Stannus
Milduri
Lecture on Wheat by Hor th am Young Farmers Club
Mr. F Henatridge head miller at Noske s Bour mills lectured to Hor th am High School Young Farmers Club on wheat and silos. The talk covered what happens before and after milling, with questions from members and a motion supporting the speaker.
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F. Henatridge
Noske's
Bour Mills
Hortham High School Young Farmers’ Club
Dorothy Hobbes
Thompson
Aplom
P.Q
Melbourne
Auction notes on diverse livestock bidding and prices
Auctioneer reports strong bidding on ewes lambs and mixed stock with multiple lots selling well. Prices quoted include ewe groups and crossbreeds, reflecting demand across several categories and weights.
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Fynsent Street
Fire Staton
Paowe San
Neen
G. K Kirsufp
Netimak
Baller
Secury
Bellerat
Fess
Bashely
J. G. Blowss
Che Borsham Times
Puidan
Sur
Morsiaa
Isninlay
Mamidas
Catholic Recreation
Whamera
St. Armand
Shine Council
Me J. Aske
Park Street
Cartret_Anwyt
Henry
J. Sawyer
Hazel Lindroth
Searle Street
McBe Prise
Davis
Dian
GWG
Eugen Fatscee
Department of Pte Works
Sult Fale
Wimmera
Lucky
Gars
Ake
Fouga
Gawler
District News
Salt Lakes
Cnees Haryead
GEE
Council
Preeimier
Taliftom
Country Beads Board
Iuselses
C. Hornham
Werracknabeal
Thy
Shepparton
Jkeen
Violet Town
Me Barvey
RE Charlen
Harvey
Ube! Council
Horsham High School
Wessembly Hall
Rangle
Remlaw Road
Moty
Whrulid Ee
Ce bin
Roberts Avent
J. M. Harvey
Arracknabeal
Horshans i l
Murtoa
Jim Howey
Jong
Renalt
Adelphia Club
Mesdamee Adama
Arnott
Hayes
Payers
Jety
AL Murton
Deane
Aacreiben
Marin Tema
Dietriet Eeli
Dale Ewes
Dalla Market
Yorker
Smaler
Dorie Aubisvis
Raewierre
Prine Jymie
Poe
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