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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 12, 1939

Page

4

Farmer Fined For Shooting Pelicans During Close Season

At Horsham Police Court, farmer Francis Brannan of St Helens Plains faced four charges under the Game Act for shooting pelicans and mountain ducks at Taylor's Lake during the close season. Witnesses testified to multiple shots from a rifle and shotgun, with inspectors alleging failure to give name and address. The case featured conflicting accounts, a stay of 28 days granted, and possible appeal noted.

Game Brranan Tarner St. Mbolems Horgam Fel Williams LT Benwtt Anho Ford A. V. Lauder Vigh R. G. Ford Taylor's Lake E Fich Erick Fisheries and Fred Mountain Sticks Horsham Delynianc Airwt Blake Crom Taylors Lake Melbourne Mornam Clowen Nelacn Vic T Clowesister Lawler W. Elvic Crous Tire Bennett Horsham Aagiing Chul Abel Forrester Talen Ceb Defendant Pelicans Gring Jie Horsnam Pelican Francis J. Isrennam, Fariner St Helen's Plains Horsham J Otota Str. Lauder Constab L. Nelson Clowes

Sunday School Teachers Conference at Jubilee Hall

The Rev Rex Mathias closed Nin meetings Wednesday and led a teachers conference at Methodist Jubilee Hall Representatives came from Murton Jung Fimpisio and Hor sham The main aims were teachers training classes and improving worship The Greenland Dam service starts at 2 pm Sunday with Rev Harold Freeman presiding Mathias recently returned from two years study abroad and will next year become chaplain at Wesley College Melbourne

Rex Mathias Methodist Jubilee Hall Murton Jung Fimpisio Horsham Warrackuatrons Shill Nhill Mathias Argus Amt Wesley Callegry Melbourne Greenland Dam Herold Freeman

Presbyterian Church Pulpit Redirection and Missionary Meeting

The Home Mission Committee reappoints Rev. Glyn Jones to supply the pulpit until May 28. A call to Rev. J F Forrest of Noorat is signed by Doven and Horsham congregations and sent to interim moderator Rev. J P Schussler for review by Wimmers Presbytery in Melbourne this week. The Presbyterian Missionary Union hosts a meeting in the School Hall next Wednesday at 7 pm with a sacred concert in the church. proceeds support the year's budget.

Armoured Car Regiment Hosts School Visit and Craft Display

Students toured the First Armoured Car Regiment headquarters inspecting vehicles while a school craft display showcased fiber, wood, and wire work. Visitors witnessed radio demonstrations, art and pastel drawing, plus a senior grades program highlighting painting, drill, and a modern kindergarten program with singing and poetry.

Lof Weing First Armoured Car Regiment

Notary Club Dinner Highlights Roans Family Event

At Horsham Notary Club, sons and daughters of Roans gathered with parents for a week dinner. Speaker Mr Tulloch from Longerenong Agricultural Cottage spoke on talents and duties, stressing steady effort and usefulness. President Mr RC Newton thanked him, with support from attending adults.

Notary Club Horsham 1 Tulloch RC. Newton

Crash of Bomber Into Bay During Fog Inquest Hears

Melbourne inquest into the Avro Anson crash that killed Pilot Officer Marshall and two others hears that fog and possible altimeter error or loss of control may have caused the descent into the bay. Squadron Leader Heffernan gives evidence as coroner recommends an open finding.

Melbourne Avro Anson Bomeler Jowentany Heffernan Marshall Davin Tingate

Haven Bush Fire Funds and Annual Ball Reported

A Haven special for school prizes awarded to Mewlames Hardingham Brooksby and Miss Scott. Bush Fire Funds collections reached 250/% with proceeds aiding Cocos for Children. The Mothers Club hosted a Ball of Bachelors and Spinsters with Mom's Orchestra performing and John Kerr of Kewell as master of ceremonies. Methodist Guild elected officers and planned a social event.

Chiaron Aigur Cy Higginson Mom John Kerr Kewell Wight Methodist Guild Mvadamoy Inglin E. Bush A. E. Baker W. Harris He Phillip

Football event rescheduled to May seventeenth

A football side game event originally set for Tuesday May sixteenth has been postponed to May seventeenth as previously announced, affecting local teams and attendees.

Adance

North Wonwondah School Monday Record at Melensie Creek Hall

A partial report notes a Malay side event at North Wonwoodah North School on Monday to be recorded at Melensie Creek Hall. The draft cargo of sisal products, part of FOR000 ten a ordered by the British government from Australia for broad adiers, was seized from Jowenstia on Tuesday by the steamer Menara.

Yo Wonwoodah North School Melensie Creek Govere- Mamathes Australia Jowenstia Tusmay Tin Menara

Love Your Wife and She Loves Me Court Case

Edward Alcock faced assault charges at Hor sham Police Court after an April 29 street confrontation with James Ross in Firebrace and Hamilton streets. Ross testified Alcock struck him about nine or ten blows, threatened to take his daughter, and later swore at him at the police station. The PM ordered a £4 fine plus costs or three days imprisonment, noting regret shown and absence of intent to fight.

Edward Alcock James Kous Horsham F . Willams I. T. Bennett Hows Firebrace Street Hamilton Street Alcock Ross James Ross McKenzie Creek Royal Hotel PAM

Sydney Wool Market Sees Diverse Buyer Interest

Sydney reports James Marker, long missing from Narrowine District, now believed living in Tullauore. German buyers led Tuesday wool sales, focusing on better quality Reece and skirtings, with Bradford purchasing strongly and Japan backing good to average wools, all maintaining firm prices.

Sydney Narrowine James Marker Tullauore Bradford Japan

Amity For Dame Enio lyu Hones Reading Preview

Abbreviated legislative notes indicate a second reading in the House of Representatives on a measure about community aid for children. An amended version was agreed targeting specific protections for the youngest, with emphasis on welfare and child welfare rules.

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