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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 16, 1950

Page

3

Sheep mauled by dogs at Horsham rail yards

At Horsham yards overnight 41 penned sheep awaiting transport were attacked by dogs. Seven died and two dozen more were badly injured. total losses valued around £35 to £40 while recoverable stock stood at 285. Police and agents warned of market impact and called for protective measures.

Sheeep Mr. Hayes Mir Horsham Lett Horsham Counei Angliss Borthwick Melbourne Det Rogers

Tributes at Horsham for Charles Farewelled and Honored

About 150 representatives from all community sections attended as Mr. Conroy praised Charles for 13 years on council and leadership in the hospital chamber of commerce and Victorian centralisation league. Speakers noted his mayoral terms, work for Horsham, and versatile public service. Mrs Charles expressed thanks as the mayor awarded a silver service.

Bob Charles Horshaim T. E. Conroy R. E. Charles Conroy Charles Rnutepayers Mr. Conroy Horsham Wna Chamber of Commerce Winn Melbourne Victorian Yerontralisation League Conoyy W.G. Motson RSL B.S.L Hor‘ham View Tuallers of Hersham Jim Donovan Lceused Victuallers Association Thorsham Oliver O'Flynn Brian Dougherty C. Perrin

Three Hurt In Car Crash Near Dads Wells Bridge

Adelaide three men, near Dads Wells Bridge on Thursday night, sustained injuries including gentle fracture of the right foot and possible pelvic fracture with shock. They are Troy Keltié Douglas from Parkville, John AL Smeaton of Kensington Road, and Cecil P. Tilley of Haze kod, all admitted to Stawell Hospital.

U Three Adelaide Dadswell’ S Bridge Troy Keltié Douglas Tiweedie Parkville John AL Smeaton Kensington Cecil P. Tibey Haze Kod Tilley Stawell Hospital

Water Channels Overfilled Warn of Seepage Risk

At a Wimmera Shire Council meeting in Horsham a letter from the commission notes seepage on the road at West caused by water in the Water Supply Channel. District Engineer Credlin says a horse team is working to clear silting and that full-channel work will be planned when feasible, though horse reins are scarce. The council plans to raise formation to curb seepage and prevent danger from rising water levels.

Wimmera Horsham Kewell West Murtot H. L. Cred- Jin Credlin Éleon Réiddel

New features at ball promise a unique hospital event

The Hospital Ball features a tip dancing exhibition by a first-elags exponent of the lart novelix dances and a sale of way less with no prize-winning number. Belle contestants parade for judges at 1 pm with Mrs Hinchley and Mrs O'Brien on the judging panel. Ladies of the Hospital Auxiliary plan home made supper and welcome donations.

Hinchley

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Promises influenza relief

A historic note touts Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a famed remedy for influenza. The ad-like claim highlights its popularity and attributed healing powers, reflecting era views on patent medicines and home remedies.

Offensive Drains At Jung Raise Health Concerns

Wimmera Shire Health inspector Mr. W M Jordan reported septic tanks and drains at Jung not meeting health regulations during a Horsham council meeting. He noted an unpleasant odor remains from the drain despite prior directives. hotel owner promised cleanup, and council had addressed the issue previously.

Jung Wimmera Shire W. M. Jordan Council Horslam Jordan Gr. P Baker Drew Accomance W. Rigs Wyatt Mms Rigand

Perturbed Horsham Branch Meeting Delays Business

The Horsham Branch of the Victorian Road Transport Association faced low attendance at Memorial Hall, delaying talks. President Ali K. Hagan and secretary Ary Hayes noted a 10-member quorum, postponed the meeting, and discussed truck cartage rates needing branch approval before submission to Melbourne head office.

Horsham Victoriam Road Transport Association Gtr Marslilion Howe Memorial Hall Jeight Son Ary Hayes Melbourne Mr. Hayes Rha

Theatres Install New Carpets and Seats at Horsham

The Wimmera Theatres Pty. Ltd. reports new carpets laid at the 20th Century Theatre valued at about £500. Stalls seating has been refurbished and 200 new seats installed downstairs at Horsham Theatre.

Wimmera Theatres Pty. Ltd Horsham Theatre

Late Advertisements and Wanted Notices Briefly Placed

Classified item notes show late advertisements for carpentry and repairs with work guaranteed, plus requests to buy seeds and tools and two wheel trailers. Positions sought include youth for shop and delivery work at T. E. Dunstan Grocer Horsham Firebrace Street.

Wilson Street T. .E. Dunstan Grocer Firebrace Street Horshani

Council wrestles with oil wary trucks and grader costs

Wimmera Shire councillors voiced concern over a truck burning one gallon of oil daily and a grader using one and a half gallons every day, amid repair bills of £550 for three pay sheets. The engineer will investigate while debates consider replacing the No 3 grader with a more powerful model at about £7000 versus £2500 for a small grader.

Shire Wimmera. Shire Gr. J. M.johns Warrick J. C. M. Carter Gr. Johns Cr. Warrick H. Lovett Gr. Warrick Warwick

Council considers road gravelling and tree removal near Doven North

Wimmera Shire Council at Horsham meeting discussed gravelling a lane near Mr George Shearwood’s property to the Henty Highway. Cr M. Trolus moved to set a metal strip on approach to the culvert, with Cr Johns and Cr Baker backing. Debates covered Dogwood Road crown, supervision by Shire Engineer F. W. Rigg, and permissions for tree removal at Jung with a replacement tree. Actions include road repairs, grading, and continued maintenance on North Road Jewell North Road and Cemetery road extensions.

Doven North George Shearwood Henty J. MM. Trolus Wimmera Horshamton Priday Cr. Johns Cr. F. _E. Baker Té Wag Cr. F. Crafter Dogwood Ciel F. WW. Rigg Crs. Johns Dakuk Iya Civ Baker D.R. White Jung Tung Dr. Baker Mr. White Nave Tahis

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