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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 15, 1931

Page

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Pretty wedding at Horsham Methodist Church

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at the Horsham Methodist Church on a Wednesday in April. Miss Harriett Ward, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Ward of Terrington Murra Warra, married Mr. Ewald Hugo Wagenknecht of Dimbroola with Rev. F. W. Taylor officiating. The ceremony featured orange blossoms and pink decorations, bridesmaids in light frocks, and a reception at the Cafe Cecil. The couple will reside at Dimbawin after a honeymoon. gifts and well-wishers followed at Midwood May.

Horsham Methodist’ Church Harriett Ward A. W. Ward Terrington Murra Warra Warrke Ewald Hugo Wagenknecht C. Wagenknecht Dimbroola F. W. Taylor Dimboola Toon A. Cunningham Horsham Margaret Ward Valentn Eo Waeenknecht Betty Ble Laos Laem Lorna Sh Gil Lowked Georgette Eda Ziersaeh George Ward Groanmsman Chaningham al Mirw W Ward Cecil Ward Wagenknecht Dvimtwaln Sto Tatrek Balmoral Gericide Mary Alligitor Mor Mira d M. Watt Amd Irene Watt Mes Mes. al FB Steho Wales Iditias Line Watt Myra Carracher A. V. Carracler A. Reel Acne Wehling Balmoral Mechanics Father McGowan Presidins Ware Hamilton Melbourne Ian Curracher

Horsham council urged to curb street cows for hygiene

A Horsham reader asks the council to act decisively on keeping dairy cows within the borough. He cites a conflicting image of progress with a costly sewer project and questions milk quality from cows tied to street spouts. He argues council can legally prohibit keeping cows in the borough.

Horsham Progress, Association

Federal Land Tax Debate Highlights Payment Struggles

At an executive Taxpayers' Association meeting vice president W F Greenwood described growing difficulties for country and city landowners paying land tax. He noted rising values and extended deadlines, urging relief while officials stressed enforcement.

Taxpayers’ Association W. F. Greenwood Clee Essing Mr Thesleret Greenwich

Hosiery Special Prices At Local Shop

Special offers on pink and blue Vesta silk straps and May Belle bloomers. Crossiere silk bra, 6 shillings, and Berlel belts priced in the sale. Evening wear suitable items advertised with bold odd prices and discounted stock.

Evening social honors Mr and Mrs Carracher

The gathering featured dancing and a midnight supper. Chairman McIntyre spoke of the esteem for the couple and presented an afternoon tea set from the company. Messrs Ball and Reobble offered good wishes, and Mr Carracher thanked all for the pleasant evening and gift. The group sang Auld Lang Syne as they dispersed.

Levening McIntyre Carrache

Obituary notices for Horsham retirees and Melbourne figure

An obituary item notes the death of Frank L Appleby at Horsham Base Hospital after three years illness. He was 42, a former station master from Wail, survived by a widow and seven children, with funeral at Horsham cemetery conducted by Rev. W. J. Powney. Other notices mention Charles Clayton of Liners Dewensent and a private funeral service with limited attendance.

Horsham Horsham Base Hospital Frank L Appleby Wail Shepparton Flames Davies Pressellers’ Association of Australia Crnomereinl Travellers” Association Alewth Charles Clayton Carrat Poallerat Petree Aif Dewensent Australia Loin Missomer EL Sprerr

Horsham Debating League Sees Strong Contest

The second match of the series featured vigorous debate with Mr Payne and Mr Lukinsome among speakers. Adjudicator praise noted strong delivery by Mr Thetisessy and solid team work from the members, with scores showing competitive balance and thanks given to officials.

Debmting Ellen Pantie Abonsham Catholic Peran Temple Brown Amd Ikensom Eli P. Pert Payne Fred Steer Cppeoeitiens Moe Wilders Peeuker Ilaw Fie Stueteur Sohn Devikinsen Austranaygue of Foothall Hannigan Lefare Amram Mer DB Lintfield de W. Pawne Ts Petal Winns P Mennessy J. M. Hunnigain Tegin Williamson D. Hatfield

Tragic Incidents Across Australia Include Deaths on Trayning Street

A heavy bul lock dragged by two wheels of a truck left Chorge Jayces of Yambaroona King Island alive but badly injured. In Trayning Western Australia a 10 year old James Alexander Wallace an employee of the Hank of New South Wales was found dying with a bullet wound to the head and a revolver beside him. he died later.

Chorge Jayces Yambaroona King Island James Alexander Wallace Hank of New South Wales Trayning W.A

Helping the Farmer in Victoria Faces Council Delay

Victoria private enterprise plans to aid struggling farmers through Rural Reliefs Limited with £210,000 in debentures and shares. The scheme seeks cash for wares and debt relief, funded by private lenders, while awaiting Loan Council sanction. The approach aims to bypass politics and provide immediate help to farmers in distress.

Victoria Corin Loa Conaneil Coumel Theoore New South Wales Teun Council Hopital Crete

Water storages show modest gains in state reservoirs

The State Rivers and Water Supply Commission reports recent storage levels in key reservoirs. Fran's Lake rises from 14,062 to 14,351 acre feet, Lake Lonedale from 5,402 to 6,74, Taylor's Lake from 30,000 to 30,087, Pine Lake from 4,454 to 10,634, and Wartook from 9,673 to 10,818 acre feet, excluding Warrock readings taken yesterday.

State Rivers and Water Supply Commission Warrock Pine Taylor's Lakes Fran's Lake Lake Lonedale Taylor's Lake Pine Lake Wartook

Swastica Club Opens With Festive Horsham Town Hall Event

Happiness marked the Horsham Swastics Club opening at Horsham Town Hall on Tuesday night. The energetic committee led by secretary Mr. T. Kay decorated the hall with blue and white streamers and lights as members from nearby towns attended. Performances by the Swastica Novelty group and dances featuring Monte Carlo and other novelties provided entertainment, with prizes awarded and a supper served around 11 oclock. The event included a reception for the retiring opening secretary Mr. Kas.

Horsham Town Hall Horsham Dimboouls Nhill Murton Ararat T. Kay Jolly Miller Empuiance Monte Carlo N. Watson God Mies Pirvio Miss Skiene Geo. Perring Oelork Dameinae Timones Boatehoek D. Kas

Road Motor Traffic Across Shire Areas

A 1920s notice from the Co rry Rogers Board lists limits and routes for motor vehicles in multiple shire districts. It names Shire of Stawell Nor sriam Wai Wal and several towns including Warracknabeal Hopetoun Rainbow and Donald with specific tonnage restrictions and opening hours.

Ser Alan Cintion Corry Rogers Board Inelustios Shire of Stawell Norsham Wai Wal Lardsborough Marte Nairn Siwell

Bernard Shaw on journalism and public minds

Bernard Shaw warns that journalism should provoke thought and adapt to change. He argues readers suffer from time lag in recognizing events such as the Russian revolution and urges action to seize trade and reform opportunities rather than cling to outdated views.

Beroap Shaw Institute of Journalists Shaw Russia

Hospital Faces Activity Cuts Without £50000 Public Subscriptions

The Queen Victoria Hospital for Women warns it may restrict its activities unless £50000 is raised from public subscriptions before year end. Increasing demand strains services, prompting urgent fundraising.

Queen Victoria Hospital

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