13 May 1930
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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 13, 1930
Page
1
An Australian health article discusses how juice and bacteria affect teeth and gums. It warns of serious infections and conditions like rheumatic fever if dental hygiene lapses and emphasizes cleaning, early care, and understanding mouth health.
The Horsham Croquet Club hosts a large weekly match at the Saturn Street venue. The event runs every Saturday with Myr Thetis and other players expected to attend. Visitors are welcome to join or observe.
A spell of rain fell across the district aiding farmers in Salt Lakes where oats have mostly been sown and wheat planting awaits better weather. J E Ballinrine, manager of the luctt branch of the awe Meyungs Bank, is transferred to NhIS with his wife and family in about a month. A local Australian Labor party branch is formed in Murton with officers J Ryan president and W Danetzki vice president among others. Mr C Adler to speak at the next meeting. April rainfall totals are noted with 1251 points registered and 483 points for the year to date. waterholes are running low and conditions remain unsettled.
The May bulletin from the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency compares wheat acreage and yields in Australia with the drought years 1914 1919 1927, noting war induced expansion and postwar recovery effects. It argues price alone does not drive planting and discusses government support and farm profitability pressures.
An enthusiastic letter urges immediate arrangement for a meeting of interested persons to discuss hosting Watson. It notes Watson’s past as speaker at Birkbeck College under Dr. Armitage Smith, his Australia and New Zealand engagements, and later at Westminster College Cambridge. The writer warns Horsham cannot miss the opportunity despite the need for a large house.
Weenie Wamwle Cieeny Deproerentint ute is read in a garbled OCR fragment. The legible parts reference people and an institution, though precise details are missing. Further readable context is needed to craft a clear summary with named entities and an actionable fact.
A reader defends fair treatment for returned soldiers amid claims the Horsham Football Committee favors veterans. The complaint details gate staff and employment at events, noting discomfort with perceived favoritism and urging equitable hiring practices.
A reader complains about noisy aeroplanes over the town disrupting sleep of babies and the sick. The letter urges Borough Council to restrict flights to protect residents, especially during early morning and late hours.
Local notes describe motor care services and a variety of vehicles for sale or hire. Daily deliveries run to Horsham with high load, while farming updates mention lambing starting soon. A social section notes a bowls event and a rifle shoot with narrow margins and harvested values.
The Haft hall hosted a festive gathering as Thomas Orchestra entertained a large crowd. A euchre tournament ran in an adjoining room while Father Kerin, club president, welcomed visiting reps from other clubs and presented prizes to St Michaels winners.
The return match between the Dim Hot and Horsham cule tok plier at the Manerial Hall on Saturday evening ended in draws for chess with a narrow margin in draughts. Light refreshments followed and players exchanged greetings. Names listed include Dimboola, Albus, voleman Sehhiekeing, Smyth, Woodward, Russell, S. Smith, and others.
The How song book used by the Heralds Biation SDB spurs old timers and youths to sing more. Conductor Premeham and Kimberley lead a pleasing program with selections like Glory Song and Bethlehem. Funds and conduct discuss gambling offenses amid Melbourne events.
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