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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 03, 1935
Page
1
A committee presses for improved pay and working conditions for relief workers before the next conference of the Central employ. The dispute is linked to a resumed general strike, with terms to be submitted to the government. authorities remain unsatisfied.
A libel case against Pringe Melskoff was remitted with a local county court ordering transfer if the plaintiff did not provide a statement. The action is valued at £5000 and concerns alleged defamation involving Melbow.
Readers recall a Youth Week emphasis with talks by teachers and Dr H W Chariton at the High School. Dr Chariton urged youth to share in societal service and to study all facts before taking part in future world affairs. He cited shifts in Russian social policy and urged seniors to prepare for responsible roles beyond self.
The Presbytery met at Dimboola in the afternoon to hear Mr Andrew Bonny declared a preacher of the gospel and to discuss Dimboola’s recognition as a sustentation. St Andrew's Stawell hosts the General Assembly later today at 3 6 oclock in Bicelo ALA.
Sunday will observe League of Nations Sunday with emphasis on public opinion against war as a method of settling disputes. Indifference to world peace is called a crime against the nation and humanity. At Horsham Methodist Church the Rev. Woolf will speak on Artisans of Peace.
The Rev W J Ashford now in England argues that disillusionment with wealth and insecurity has sparked increased attention to religion. He notes steady influence in some quarters and rising religious articles in the press as London dailies report circulation gains from religious content.
A fragmented note extols autumn tints Russett and golden brown then warns of approaching cold season. It touts Avoods Great Peppermint Cure as a safe preventive against coughs and colds and urges timely use.
Miss Hilda Cox offers instruction in pianoforte singing harmony and counterpoint using the latest methods. Classes in Dalcroze Burtheil thoroughly trained and percussion courses available. Allan's Buildings Firebrace Street Horsham. Phone Horsham.
The week ends with a Sunday afternoon performance at Horsham Theatre at 3 40 featuring the choir from Victoria presenting Britten. The event promises a pleasant late day cultural highlight for residents.
The wool market shows steady demand at auctions with various consignors achieving high prices. Bales from Crutchings and partners, Do in a diamond from Coleraine, and the Balgandra Corriedales at Riverina reported strong lengths and quality, with prices reaching up to 16s and 15d per bale, reflecting favorable market conditions.
The Australian Estates and Mortgage Co. Ltd. reported their final data of the regular selling season with a catalogue of 4400 bales drawn from Victoria and South Australia. Principal buyers included Bradford and Japan. top price paid was 1f d for four bales of superfine merino from Heswood Everton. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. held their last sale cataloguing about 3500 bales amid keen competition from Continent and Japan with support from New York markets.
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