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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 08, 1931

Page

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Royal Automobile Club Horsham Meeting Sees Growth Decline

Members gathered at Cafe Cecil for the Horsham branch annual meeting and smoke social of the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria. Attendance lagged due to wet conditions but enthusiasm remained as reports highlighted touring runs, social events, and discussions on petrol tests, road funding, and proposed compulsory insurance for motorists nationwide.

Cecil Horsham Royal Automobile Club of Victoria Ami Paint Club Melbourne Messey Marley Patterson BR. Cranage Vapresa W. J. Shephermt Tochontwal Nhillad Coucis Womera Wo. Shepherd Derrigs Cafe Leete Brapeb Kalken Road Galten Thorstaay Base Hemspanal Althorpeh Triotenes Chinee Tien Hinds Dlistirnet Amt Datral Mam Woedecek Yetelel Lis- Prieta Wurst Teafie Christos Raster Informat von Durem Ter Young Pure Tees Patrol Bank Methbourne J. Crase A. G. Hodges

Cattle Complaints Prompt Horsham Council Debate

A deputation from Francis Street urged Horsham Borough Council to curb wandering cattle troubling neighbors. Residents protested cattle straying onto footpaths and gardens, prompting calls for action and a legal review of the council’s powers. The Town Clerk was asked to gather more information while officials consider measures to protect property and prevent future incursions.

Francis Street Horsham Borough W. Smith A. Bradley Wawunnarom FL Longlands Mir Woo Emery Mir Cmball Wits Sindar Cr Rot Wilmoth Cr. Smith

Horsham Club Thanks Melbourne Officials At Evening

The Horsham club discussed quarterly membership payments and noted no members had returned badges. Acknowledgments were extended to Melbourne officials as President led a night of songs by Messrs Freneham Davidson and Lawrence with Mr Griffiths on piano. Mr Patterson paid tribute to the singers and press. Mr Morley proposed a toast to the president and Mr Cranage offered thanks praising the patrolman Woolcock. The National Anthem closed the event.

Ten Woolcack Dutterson Central Council Morley RAC Cranage New Zealand Motor Coyele R.ac.v Horsham Cluts Melbourne Messia CL BR Freneham K. Davidson W. Lawrence A. Griffiths Patterson Woolcock

Market hygiene notes prompt minor repairs at Horsham stalls

A council letter from the fruiterers section and a health authority report reviewed market hygiene at Horsham stalls. Traders complained about flies and germs on fruit vegetables and meat while the market owner agreed to minor alterations to meet requirements. The mayor noted concerns over wet fish and butter in other markets and potential county objections.

Fruiterers Wealth Commission Mel‘urus TD. Atlersin Penn F. Langlands Melbourne Flinders Inne Ander

Horsham Church Funds Lifted by Retirement Collections

Churches in Horsham organize next Sunday retirement collections to aid the unemployed fund. The government subsidy doubles each £1 raised. Harshaw ministers plan services, sermons, and social events including a Mothers Day celebration by the Horsham Men's Club at the Jubilee Hunt.

Marshal Presbyterian Church Horsham Dal MelLool Momesticy Wall Hopine Perview Hersham Kg. Petherick Hannenm Egat Woerwondeh Dl Laharun Petherick Metasod Wall Hersham Powimle Pimpinie Kalkee West Wail

Hymns and Service Honoring Mothers at Horsham Church

Fragmented report describes a mother's day service at Horsham Church of the Heist offering a choral tribute to mothers. It recalls a Philadelphia Sun years ago where a nearly blind worker told a mentor he would become Christian, and a later reflection on a mother’s gentle touch guiding toward Calvary and Jesus.

Horsham Calvary Jesus

Pimpinio Methodist Church Sunday School Anniversary

The Pimpinio Methodist Church held a well attended Sunday school anniversary with morning and evening services. Rev Harold Allen and Rev F P Woolhouse preached, scholars performed, and despite rain roads, attendees arrived in gigs and carts. Organisers Miss Bartlett J Long and D Smith were thanked by the superintendent for their efforts.

Pimpinio Methodist Church Harold F. Allen R. Woolhouse Bartlett J. Long D. Smith

Minimay Arbor Day Picnic and Races Report

Arbor Day celebrations at Minimay school featured children's and adults races won by EK McFarlane and A Bull. Twin brother George was narrowly topped. Bill Carracher tied for first with a 12 inch handicap. L Whitelaw also competed. A young men's race saw EK McFarlane prevail. refreshments were provided by local women. Rain in the week reached about 150 points with wider falls, improving green conditions for lambing and seedling work.

Minimay George Bill Carracher L. Whitelaw Donce EK. McFarlane Jack Robbit A. &. Bull A. Westin Miss P. O'Bribe

Weather notes on rain, warmth, and lambing progress

The week brought light to moderate rain but mild warm conditions persist. Crops are mostly above ground and thriving while lambing has begun with healthy ewes and strong lambs. losses and death rates are expected to be low.

Meeting to decide Goroke show venue this year

A meeting at Mechanics Hall on May 12 will decide if a show will be held in Goroke this year. Members and district residents are urged to attend.

Goroke Mechanics’ Hall

Dance at Toolorinda Hall to Aid Cricket Club

A dance will be held in the Toolorinda hall on Friday May 22 in aid of the Cricket Club. Details are advertised.

Rain halts annual horticultural fair under Minvip Society

Heavy morning rain on Thursday April 20 caused the annual horticultural show to be abandoned after four hours of downpour. Despite splendid entries, officials and exhibitors faced unsafe roads and 228 points of rainfall making the event impractical, with stands and decorations prepared the night before.

Minvip Agricultural Society

Pink Pills Restores Nervous Sufferer

A Brucalba resident endorses Dr Williams Pink Pills for nervousness shakiness and fatigue. The testimonial claims improved strength nerves digestion appetite and relief from headaches and backaches after use.

Dr. Williams

Gold yield reported from Sandstone area prospecting site

In Sandstone Western Australia a ten ton ore from prospecting area 1034 yielded 8 on 5 dwt of gold, with 34 tons returning 30 oz 3 we.

W.A

Gathering Ends With Happy Coffee Supper

J. Fisher reports the gathering concluded on a cheerful note with a warmly received coffee supper after the event.

J. Fisher

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