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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 20, 1947

Page

6

Horsham Hosts Bible Society Officials at Opening Ceremony

The Wigumera and Southern Mallee Convention of the British and Foreign Bible Society was opened in Horsham with acting Mayor Dr L Hutcheson and society executives in attendance. The event showcased the scale of Bible production, with figures noting 30,000,000 volumes printed and 141,000,000 printed annually in 13 languages. The visit featured welcomes from Rev W J Rainey and Mr Russell Baker, who urged ongoing support and district cooperation.

Wigumera and Southern Mallee The British and Foreign Bible Society Horsham Methearst L. Hutcheson W. J. Rainey Russell Baker Cr. Ninlchesson Lowety Australis Hutchesson PL. Fielding Moreh Panvestir

Horsham Scouts Hear Annual Address From White

Horsham Boy Scouts Association held its annual meeting Friday night with Field Commissioner White delivering the address. He noted Horsham as a key area and highlighted Scout Week from April 23 to 27, plus events like May 2 Lippe Bunton Day and fundraising efforts by the Indies committee to support the movement.

Horsham Ene White Jotmglants Shy Wintow Indies’ Committee of Horshars Munis Koyken Suum Ips

Night at Powe Hall Follows Business Talks

A partial item notes a gathering at Powe Hall after a business discussion. The fragment hints at an event involving ladies and an evening program, with a fuller report promised in the next issue.

Horsham Seconds cruise over Piminto in central Wimmera clash

Horsham led 40 to 27 at halftime and finished strong for a 95 to 49 win over Piminto. McCarthy broke a leg and N Smith injured their shoulders as Horsham’s pace and accuracy carried them to victory with Faux four goals and Eldridge two. Other results noted: Goroke beat Noradjuhu, Natimuk defeated Quantong.

Horsham Piminto McCarthy N. Smith Pimpinio Red and Blues Scor Horsham F Horsham Faux Eldridge Mills Wright McIntosh Sawyer Avery Urey Lucas H. Baker A Lawes Fiedler Bye Faus K. Fisher Ellis W. Smith L Smith J. Ivess W. Lawes Goroke D. Noradjuhu Natimuk D. Quantong

Diggers Triumph Over St Michael's In Tight Show Ground Contest

Diggers win a hard fought match against St Michael's with a late run in the final quarter. Sawyer Sullivan and Rowe starred for the Diggers while J Butler and J Thutler shone for St Michael's amid dense play and strong kicks.

Michael Apertatirs Mauirday Waterial the Oxy Yeauis St. ML Ul Diggers Fontan Ami Diggers Preyton Michael's Sawyer Sullivan Crayage Eeston St. Michael J. Thutler Hawk Nan Ome Finascurex RSA St. Miclan Gombe Beda T Rowe Marston N. Gane Neseuter St ML Jehnet O'Connor Butler Big Lads Crock O'Picune Goa Kickers AM Lane T Seter Saunders Shearer Buta Thomson St. Michael's Dougherty Joe Sullison Lueea

Melee at Taylors Lake Ends With Tribunal Fight

In a closely contested Taylor's Lake meet, games ended with a brawl near the finish. Waveral player Milburn earned suspensions for fighting. Officials will hear K Purvin of Taylor's Lake and Wo Askew of Laharum this week.

Taylor's Lake Taylor Laky S Olved D. Milburn Ers Laharouot Ad Pot K. Purvin Wo Askew Labarue

Hor sham High School Form 1s Course Listings

A list of Hor sham High School Form 1s students across girls and boys classes includes Domestic Arts and Technical subjects with instructors and assorted marks. Names such as Shirley Al Wilson William M. Tippett Janice A. Melty Kalin Stickell Margaret Mills Lois Kowald Lara Gerlach and Jeerahh Tausson appear alongside course types and scores.

Shirley al Wilson Ly Durathty C. Bree Elle Db Clugston He Buys William M. Tippett Neel J. 5Ony Wilkin Krosehel Luis It. Hatetey Situ Yeume Nandes Janice A. Melty Graham S. Jost Robert Slapsen William NX Kalin, Stickell Margaret J. Mills Lois J. Kowald Mary E. Crossley Lara M. Gerlach Fenn Ta Bors We Cotten Marsers Moyna Fisher Forts Te Jeerahh A. Tausson Brune Platizaleth J. Mackay Whliaw SLE Mayer Vincent Sant Pou de Hols Wilson Rosen Beeslop Fede M. Mo

Plane crashes in school yard claim lives in New York

A small toy plane crash in a New York school yard today left one student dead and several others injured. In the blast a winged toy exploded after striking a group of players, sending debris across the field and frightening witnesses.

New York Birtington Towa Amit Cran Boss Pla

PIG MOVES New York Sunday

Reports from Shanghai and Nanking indicate increasing Chinese calls for civil war cessation with few observers predicting rapid peace. The New York press notes demands to three governments to disarm and end fighting, amid ongoing tensions.

New York Tintin Nanking Shanghai China

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