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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 06, 1938

Page

2

Abattoirs and Electric Plant Progress Reported

Construction progress on abattoirs continues with brickwork near window sills and louvre windows being installed. J G Brown & Co prepare rails, while Ruston & Hornsby ship the engine and alternator with erection aimed for early July and completion by mid August. The British General Electric Co reports the motor alternator set for AC supply will arrive June 13 and Neon signs will be wired once plant is erected.

Mesars D. A J.G. Brown & Co Mensra Ruston & Hornsby England Connelly

Furnishings and Equipment for Municipal Offices

The finance committee reports on new furnishings and equipment for municipal offices and recommends directing the committee to study the issue. The inspector's report is advised to be received, and accounts for payment including Municipal fund 2128 pounds 7 shillings 3 pence, Country Roads Board 7 pounds 176 pence, and electric light 4895 pounds 63 pence are examined and approved. The committee plans inspections of Street Light Delville and Darlet Streets in the coming week and will empower tenancy arrangements for the public library temporary office.

Delville Darlet Municipal Fund Country

Snagging River and Building Permit Proposals Considered

The works committee inspected the Wimmera River upstream and downstream from the weir and found funds of £300 only able to fund minimal work, deferring a final decision to the full council. They recommended Fraser receive permission to build on Sloss Street land after filling the block to meet flood level, and urged Gleed Street attention with bitumen surfacing and Dariot Street railing to prevent road-channel danger. Prices from McSensie Creek and Wimmera Quarrying were identical at 2 inch metal 10/6 and No. 3 aggregate 14/ per cubic yard, with orders proposed up to 400 yards of metal and 75 yards of No. 3, balance to be allocated as deliveries prove satisfactory.

J. H. Fraser Sloss Street Gleed Street Barint Street Dariot Street

Public Works and Health Notices From Horsham Shire

Correspondence from the Shire of Arapiles Horsham Hamilton road deputation postponement. Public Health Department tents as public buildings regulations. Minister does not approve part time engineer appointment for Mr K 6b Smith. Spanish Relief refund request. Victorian Fresh Water estate Committee support sought. Empire Day cooperation urged. Pacific Oil Co dual pump permit granted. Heart Week support granted. Various transfers seals and representations to Premier regarding water storage. Financial position notes April balances. Sunday items include park tree planting and road works near golf links.

Shire of Arapiles Horsham- Hamilton Road Wiamera Works Committee Public Health Department Nance Committee Public Works Department Ketland's Firebrace Street C. E. Willing Lae RV. Francis Bornham Health Association of Victoria Ouesting Council Heart C. N. Hollinshed von Tractor R. J. Wilmoth Mr. Kay Mms Boyle Lowan Donmunkle Kowree Donald Uiey Depulion Grampians Bhll Bering

Gravel from former pit raises council questions

In Horsham Times report a council inquired about gravel from a former pit. A councillor questions whether others, including foreman A J Wits, were aware of the matter. The exchange signals governance concerns within Wimstra Bhuire Council against the Town Council.

Hutchesson Horsham Times Wimstra Bhuire Council Daltar A. J. Wits

Un Nation Insurance Bill Explained to Gascony Officials

A Thursday joint meeting led by Mr. Casey outlined the insurance scheme's general aims and individual contributions. The plan would require weekly payments across roles, with specific rates for males, females, and dependents, plus government funding totaling about £2 million annually for five years and escalating thereafter.

Casey Itil Commonwealth | Enurthalien

Fragmented OCR News Snippet On History Topic

The readable phrases describe an uncertain historical discussion with multiple garbled terms. Readers are left with unclear references to events or analyses and no coherent narrative or identifiable figures.

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