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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 17, 1940
Page
4
An auction listing from Thomas Tong and Co Pty Ltd Murgharra Branches advertises 25 horses and farming equipment including ploughs binders wheel items and shop tools. Items mentioned include Essex half share ironwork and various farm implements with multiple carts harnesses and tools listed for sale.
Property offers 10 miles from Coleraine with cleared outlook and shelter in Wibbhiting. Includes natural conditions, a five room dwelling, first class wool shed, and all conveniences. Impressions show substantial improvements and a sale price of £515 per acre with favorable terms. For details contact Thomas Young & Co Pty Ltd.
J. Bakfield, Horsham manager, provides business and after hours phone numbers 476 and 166 for office use and 384 301 548 523 742 for after hours inquiries.
Port land Australia notices under The Union Trustee Company list Isabella FL Watson deceased at 12 Gawler Street and a Splendid Building Allotment centrally located on Percy Street near State Savings Bank. Builder offers title certificate with terms: one fourth cash and three equal annual installments over three years at 3 percent interest per year. Agent L Wyatt Co Portland.
Dalgety announces a major sale in Horsham featuring about 5000 sheep including merino ewes and crossbreds. Catalog notes 4 year old and 5 year old ewes, shorn and in good condition with strong skins, plus draft of store lambs and a range of cattle horses and dogs. Terms include cash on purchase with a 2 percent rebate offered via visiting agents. Sale date expected early February with extensive consignments from multiple districts.
Auction summaries from a clearing sale held on Tuesday at Wr with good attendance across the district. Prices reached for ewes, shorthorn cattle, drill, hay and furniture. another sale at Minyip on Wednesday attracted many buyers with brisk bidding on harvester, plough, scarifier, combine, chaffcutter, cows, crossbred ewes and horses.
A community notice outlines a fundraiser by the Football Club and Literary Club. Donations to support the clubs are welcomed at the town hall, with acknowledgments to follow in these columns.
An incident at Ballarat during the Nose Thamdleay meeting saw a horse collapse and die during the event. Officials and attendees were stunned as the mare Meltkiwenr was reported to have suffered a fatal breakdown on the track. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
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