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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 29, 1949

Page

4

New Secretary for Horsham Music Club Opens Meeting

Mrs Sturner accepts secretary post at Horsham Music Club as Mr A E Burgess presides over opening meeting. Programme features Debussy duet by Mrs Taverner and Miss Whitelock, Brams songs, Elgar pieces, and a B Minor Concerto finale by Miss Nola Barre. Meeting notes choir directors and upcoming Easter season events.

Sturner Horsham Debussy A. E. Kimberley G. Edwards A Nola Barre

Guides Party Aids Memorial Fund At St Andrews Garden

Ideal weather favored the Girl Guides Local Association garden party at St Andrew's manse gardens on Saturday afternoon. The event raised £27 for the Guide Memorial fund with Guides brownies and cubs entertaining a large crowd. Cubs performed a jungle dance and two brownies Iris Breuer and Elva Lloyd recited. Competitions included guessing the height of the flagpole won by Mrs Bowler and a throwing goals event by Mrs Edgar. Produce and gift stalls were popular and soft drinks and afternoon tea were served. District Commissioner Mrs S Weight thanked all helpers for the successful afternoon.

Girl Guides St. Andrew's Manse Gardens Iris Breuer Elva Lloyd Bowler Edgar S. Weight

Croquet Winners Named in Saturday Play

In a local Saturday croquet event A Grade winners were Mrs. Smith, B Grade top finishers were Mrs. Rods and Mrs. Newton, C Grade champions were Mrs. Pearson and Mrs. Da ion.

Smith Rods Newton Pearson da, Ion

Day With Gracie Fields Opens Aid Meeting

The State president of blind auxiliaries recounts a day with Gracie Fields in London. They visited homes for actors' children and retired actresses, shared sweets, sang, and admired gifts at a 65+ home. Orchids were exchanged and the pair attended a Palladium show before returning to Savoy.

Gracie At & A.m London Gracie Fields Albert Elas Min Miss Fields Palladium Sawyer

Readers criticize Stravinsky suite at Horsham concert

In Horsham Times letters, music critic GFT defends Stravinsky Suite No 2 praising its modern vitality. A Greek resident thanks Mayor Dr W R Lawrence for hoisting the Union Jack on Greece National Day at Horsham Town Hall, noting strengthened ties between Greece and Australia.

Horsham Times Vent Isauw A.B.C Beethoven Rirayineky Melbourne Stravineky Torrow Etravineky Bernard GFT Tschaikowsky Horsham W. R. Lawrence Greece Dr. Lawrence M, Haranis

Kalkee Cleared to Central Wimmera League

Kalkee Football Club received clearance to join the Central Wimmera League during a Horsham and District Football League meeting on Friday night. P Glover was reelected president as junior district football begins April 30 and ends September 10 with fixtures to be drawn at a forthcoming meeting.

Kalkee Gentral Wimmera Central Wimmera League Horsham and District Football League P. Glover Ar Jung Homing Club Laharum Haven RSL St. Michael's Longerenong College Taylor's Lake Wonwondah Ben Presenta J Meetfaia S D. Milburn L. McIntosh Ture J. ‘Nattrass A. Wood J. ‘Whitty W. Bartington Murton and Wall

Brim Springs Hospital Benefit Race Meeting Field Listed

Horsham hosts the final season race day with 52 horses entered across nine furlong main event Brim Springs Hospital Handicap. Notables include Uncle Joe Jamestown Prester John and First Buzz along with several six furlong and two mile races featuring many top local and Melbourne performers.

Brim Springs Rosebrook Hospital Horsham Melbourne Uncle Joe Jamestown First Buss Prester John Brim Springs Hospital Haughton Solomon Ingoda King Lady Agreega Lord Emerson First Buzz Hartnell Red Sea Lynth Par Laughter Red Lantern Royal Anchor Major Magee Tilly Redmond Diana Lea Brilliant Huon Auto Globe Derwent Ann Valerie Direct Am Sure Marvin Ribbon Downs Nurses Ravenbrook Tagods King Maurilene Galden Mbs Balkan Frill Lanvest Young Elen Fregon Valteria Blavara Alr Spear Raboa Dennington Erin Bank King Welka Desertion Fla Star Lynford Lyntic

W Ainsworth Tops Scoring In Rifle Shoot

W Ainsworth scores lead the rifle shoot as conditions are slightly breezy and ranges vary. P Baker and Gregor share high marks in the 700 and 900 yard pools while entrants adjust to changing light and wind.

W. Ainsworth P. Baker Gregor Bante

Southern Malle Seeks Holiday Football Game

The 18 team Wimmera League from the Wimmera will play a team from the Western District League on a fixed ground. Secretary H G Cram received a request from Southern Mallen League to arrange the game. The matter and potential broadcasting of matches will be discussed at the league meeting on Sunday.

Wimmare Teague H. G. Cram Vetter Mallen Laague Wiemers IWV

Coupon notes for tea and butter distribution

A fragmented notice outlines tea coupons Nos. 15 to 24 and the exchange rate two to four coupons for butter. It references weekly rations and supplier details, mentioning Wory & Weeks and an attached document. The text is garbled with unclear dates and quantities.

Investment options and savings offers listed

A historical notice advertises several investment schemes with varied terms. It mentions a fourteen year term at 34 percent per annum and a three year term, with minimum sales levels and multiple denoted amounts such as £10 £50 £2100 and £1000. The notice promotes security loans and savings offers from banks and stores.

Ang Bank Savings Baye

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