Conscription debate and Defence Act excerpts in Horsham
The article discusses the Defence Act and conscription for overseas service, noting sections that protect volunteers from mandatory overseas deployment and allow call ups for home defence. It also lists wartime provisions and pricing in Horsham stores, with references to a new federal department and training programs in Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamchy
Jabal
Commonwealth
Home Service
Ras ‘Valla J
Beetian
Horsham
Tharennes
Hotter
Ereson
Federal Deperteem
Pappy Hersida
Kings
Niverss
Melbourne Produce Market Report Wheat and Oats Prices
Melbourne produce update shows oats priced between 1 and 128 with feed quality noted. Wheat prices quoted around 7 shillings with listings for Cape and Horsim regions and miscellaneous vegetable notes including onions and potatoes amid a briefly reported price movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malbourne
Vocal Students Delight Music Club Bereavement Cards
The family of the late J Ham s thanks friends for telegrams letters and kind expressions of sympathy after the death. Applause for Mrs A Machinson and others at a memorial programme by the Burnham Music Club at Hulton Street, with selections by Michael Monit and Roger Quilter pieces, praising the young vocalists and thanking supporters. The mayor and Music Club president Mr Rennie received thanks, along with contributions to Blaze Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astomatics
Imphieir
Mra. F. Machinson
Yarily
F. Cameron
Ucstar
Wes Wreona
Michael Monit
Bite Jones
Paler Warrachor
Mimmmy Uyvedt
Fillers Dauner
Dune Newee
Ledow
Vaughan Wiltise
Keith Darhtann
Allent
Amy Taker
Tiazeth Gehor
Ture
Ceimaon
Uolerthaw Yagler
Ren Belt
Mey
Cameron
Wwe
Mayor
Musorom
Rowden
Renniees
Waltiie
W. Bhoe
Neritigh
Controversy over agricultural education funding and drought impact
The council discussed underfunding of agricultural education and urged greater state scholarships amid funding gaps. Drought reports from Dookie and Langerening Colleges described rainfall damage, erosion control efforts, and staff shifts. A public health scheme launch and water restriction prosecutions were also noted in local meetings.
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Ntron
Cooner of
A. McDonald
Dor World
Educat
Guilion
Weather Update From MLS Weather Notes
Weather conditions described as mild with cloudy skies and late showers affecting southern districts. Mentions of winter-like winds from the northwest and unsettled air suggest a generally calm but variable forecast for the day.
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Mberseie
Arth
Premier Unable to Visit Romeham Ceremony
Town officials regret no invitation was sent for the opening at Fawn Hall breader. Mr A Vrmetan was invited to perform the ceremony but no invitation arrived. A legation request was received from Mr Litiiakas, and officials await further word on attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Counell
Breader
A. Vrmetan
Town Merk
Litiiakas
Tenitzee's Loss Reported in Memorial Notice
A memorial notice describes the death of Tenitzee on May 7, mourned by family including Levitz and Erwyst Ledwin. It notes his mother and sister and mentions travel, a Tatler obituary, and ongoing grief for the bereaved wife and Susilly.
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Meinner
Tatler
Bat Miemary
Luserind
Concert by church choir and auxiliary events planned
A church program features a Towneport Methodist choir concert with a supper at Fouts Road and a program by Miss Loran Bados. Auber music and a 29 mounted items are noted. The event includes a private cart rack and safety discussions.
Shakespearean Scenes Presented by Miss Kupe Students
A fragmentary notice describes a student evening of Shakespearean scenes staged by Miss Peps Kupe and students. Performances featured scenes from Romeo and Juliet and other plays with notable acting, praised delivery, and expressions of admiration for the performers.
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Prudle
Peps Kuipe
Orsban
Lils Dow
Wwe
Almay
Huchem fete honors local exhibitors and judges
A lively fete hosted by Mrs A L Kimberley showcased floral displays, table centrepieces, and cakes. Attendees included Mrs Ti Askergong and Glyndames.rs, with judging by Miss Betty Kimberley and Mrs McAuley. Prizes went to Ming Finkemoyer Ly Stra De An Aicmon 224 and other entries such as lighting, sponge, and sausage rolls.
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Warn
Mra
AL Kimberley Ani
Sim
Aineworth
Askergong
Glyndames
Humphreys Rapabis
Kimberley
Mist
Ming Finkemoyer
Aicmon
Mr. Lawrence
Miss Worley
Rudolph
Betty Kimberlyy
Mive I. Neil
Ming Betty Kimberley
Pak
Bir W. EL
McGregue
Hitler
Mrs McAuley
Miss Mer Clougan
Sme Clougan
Monnun
Fingers Caught in Combine During Farm Accident
A farm worker, named in the report as Le Beolug in the employ of SK Fisher near Vn. peek, suffered serious injuries after fingers were caught in a combine during strenuous operation. The incident, occurring on a date not provided, led to lacerations and blood loss with hospital care sought. authorities planned an investigation into the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sr le Beolug
SK Fisher
Peek
Mme
Weil
Hugi
Endia
Hieemployer
Natiewd
Galing
Rigg
Vienna Boys Choir to Visit Horsham Opera House
A fragmentary notice notes a Vienna Boys Choir performance at Horsham with guest mentions of Mozart and Debussy era works. It references Mr C My Miter and local attendees, with unclear timing and lineup due to garbled OCR.
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Vienna
Horsham
Tamone
Mozart
Chote Marine Angnat
C.my Miter
Tony Koes
Yemen
Dewph Hasda
Bogg Etl Pei Huydn
Bulk handling test at Miram planned midmonth
Grain Elevators Board prepares the first comprehensive test of Miram grain elevator operation. About 2500 bags of wheat will go through wheat proofed trucks to millers, with Victorian Producers Co operative Ltd providing wheat for the remainder. Capacity at Mirany site is 110 000 bushels and extra concrete may be added to the base for damp protection. Siloes are being built by the Railways Construction Branch and work is to be advanced by the Minister of Temport Mr Hyland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grain Elevators Board
Miram
Co-operative Co. [Ltd
Mirany
Geelong
New South Wales
Railways Construction Branch
Temeport
Hyland
Juvenile Dress Ball Sponsored by St John’s Friendly Society
A juvenile plain and fancy dress ball sponsored by St John’s Friendly Society will be held in the Parish Hall on Wednesday May 1. Music by Jason Fraser’s Orchestra. Dancing for children 7:30 to 10:00 pm. Adults may stay to 11:30 pm. Admission 1 shilling for adults, 1d?50 for children.
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St. John’s
Town Hall to stage three act comedy in Horsham
A three act comedy will be presented at Horsham Town Hall on Monday June 4 under the Ladies Auxiliary of the Base Hospital Wimmera Methodist Rally. Tomorrow a second Youth Rally will be held at Spm in the church with Rev. Rex Mathias M.A. of Melbourne as special speaker. He will discuss Life's Cool Test and Spiritual Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall
Horsham Town Hall
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Wimmera
Horsham
Spm
Fim
Jepair
Rex Mathias
Melbourne
Mathias
Argus
Suimt
England
Victoria
Emd
Wesley College
Paos
Mathing
Dissboola
Nhil Psa
Muraham
Warracknabend
Noi
Florsham
Aidher
To-norrow
Aubtlee Plath
Antarctic study discussed by Viennese researchers
A damaged report outlines a discussion on Antarctic health, whale oil as a remedy, and cancer prevention involving Dr. Radssort and German scientists. It notes potential links between Antarctic climate, whaling industry byproducts, and rheumatic conditions, with speculative relief by sea life, oil, and nutrition.
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Helmath Basel
Selential
Kae Ork
Peaivuts
Radssort
Sume
Germany
Misimay
Cemalu
S. Thoy
Ian Ewa
Toa
Horsham Agricultural Society Annual Meeting Held at Maganic Hall
The Horsham Agricultural Rockery faces its annual meeting on Friday May 12 at 2:48 p.m. at Maganic Hall to receive the annual report and balance sheet, elect eight committeemen, and fill a vacancy on the show grounds management committee caused by a death. The article lists eligible members and notes a large attendances expected.
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Agricultural Society
Horsham Agricultural Rockery
Maganic Hall
Mesera J. Bernas
P F. Hennessy
Ex. South
F. Langlamis
Baker
A. H. Millar
Boy Motorman Sampson Sentenced Over Disputed Abduction Case
Chir Correspondent reports Buittrey and Harold Atanley Sampson, aged 28, a motor mechanic, involved in a central court case over a girl who recently vanished and was found in Kr Irene. He was sentenced to a number of months after allegations that after the girl disappeared he telephoned her mother asking for 240 for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chir
Buittrey
Thunsby
Harold Atanley Sampson
Chi
Irene
Eight bombing outrages shake cities across Britain
Cable reports last night saw eight bombing outrages including a cinema blast in Liverpool with 15 hospitalised. Four explosions hit Coventry tearing shop fronts and causing damage while two more bombs exploded in London in separate incidents.
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London
German diplomatic activity noted in Scandinavia and Balkans
London Times Berlin correspondent reports German circles confirm moves in Scandinavia and the Baltic concerning Aland fortifications tied to possible Swedish and Finnish neutrality pacts in war. Telegraph Berlin correspondent says informed circles believe Berlin offered reciprocal non aggression pacts with Greece Yugoslavia and Romania.
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London
Berlin
London “Times
Aland
Sweden
Finland
Daily Telegraph
Germany
Greece
Yugo-Shivia
Romania
Soviet and British views on collective security in Europe
Times diplomatic correspondent notes a divergence in methods between Britain and the Soviet Union. The Soviets favor broad collective security, while Britain seeks a divided Europe with limited blocs and emergencies. Litvinov resigns as foreign minister. Molotov to assume duties temporarily. Lichnof reportedly released from duties upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Britain
Soviet Plans for Aggression Timed With Britain and France
A diplomatic correspondent reports Soviet plans to coordinate aggression with Britain and France. The scheme covers attacks on any of 12 targets and Eastern Europe from inland to the Black Sea, with potential action against Western nations left open. Britain seeks a declared pledge of aid from the Soviets if Eastern European states are attacked, expecting timely British and French support. Poland may seek practical guarantees from Germany beyond verbal assurances.
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Britain
France
Black Sea
Erand
Russia
Poland
Germany
Danete
Silver wedding celebration at Horsham home
Mrs Albert Ammot and families hosted a festive silver wedding anniversary at a Horsham residence. Guests included relatives and friends, with Miss Micki and others enjoying autumn-inspired decor, fur-trimmed attire, and toasts led by Rev J F Leach. Telegram greetings and well-wishes flowed during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Ammot
Kirmbuwen
Milas Phyllis
Steegal
Eric Avapt
Sion
Horsham
Rmny
Micki
J. F. Leach
Amr
Obituary Ty Fel-Phe Monty and War Memorial Losses
Obituary notices recount Ty Fel-Phe Monty and multiple wartime and community deaths across The Western Union region. The document lists bereavements, affiliations, and interments, noting survivors and funeral arrangements in Warracknabeal, South Australia, and surrounding districts. It mentions family members including Mrs Gill War Walkta and Walter, with details of service at local churches and cemeteries.
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Theo Wldiat
Preeen
Mates Aia
Peters —Snother
Pete
the Dee
Anil
Dihin
Willie
Fey
South
Australia
Minttusiu
Annette
Hein Farm
Wesgierd
AL Bowens
Walter
Tens Keim
Preverick Baling Sulies
Welch Bork
Warraieaios
Herve Ben Mint Vister
Phas
Warrackinsnig
Wal Dietrieg
Mra
Becher
Mls
Veralee
Lieewmaaal
Minmar
Meron
Wal
Steven
Bowe
Marendlah
Brothers
Mars Ory
Australian War Veteran’s Reflective Service Notice
A fragmented wartime reminiscence mentions a group of veterans and community figures including a founder of a regimental association. It notes duties taken in an earlier campaign, units attached to mechanised forces, and years around 1886 to 1930s. The passage references church congregations, community roles, and a broadcasting initiative tying local heritage to present efforts.
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A.F. Weight & Sons
Norsmar Progressive Service
Paneras
Mervier
Sexy
Natimuk
G. KR Kircopp
Horsham Retail Maree
Wire —Pyom
MRE
Lawsus
Neorely Nak
Telberams
Hulton Street
Borsbam
Piriday
Feur Ren
Far ‘West
Gla
Alng Ferng
Mpidhy
Muah
Dage
Thas Belping Abe Imesh Werto
Frett
Warrecknabes
M. Henkin
Bene Py
MURO
Romeham
Habe Alte
Levitz
Eryest
Ledwin
Morekam Methodist Choir
Enwrisiaing
Mothe Nich
Dacieidvel Mewa
Incerted Numiere
Warkery
A. Vernon Will
Loran Bados
Plas
Prins
Theeromil
Irivere
Ffortunately
Putin
Willlny
South Africa
Vuattuuk
Lovkot
Phy
Luken
Sliverseny
Brim Sentinwals
Franhtane
Ecamamdyosieei
Pwills
Organising
Mater Cigewly
Pears
Ehortinzes
Stauchus
D. McRae
Keon
Meluch
A. Cameron
Jung
Junk
Heard Ochestra
Kaniva
Aloes
Keldiney
Sven
Will Howe
Snl
Atinchal
Watney
Juverne
Scandinavian
Baltic Countries
Coie
Contes
Kael Korner
Musinuhien
Borsbany
Ral Watts
Astin EE
Crmbey
Tie Fressmouay
Jas Fe Urrel
Engler
Automotive Industry
Sydney
Brighton Bear
Oy Lin
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