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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 20, 1952

Page

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Lotylay Rotary offers scholarships for Asiatic students

The Horsham Rotary Club will host five Asiatic students from Melbourne University during the May 31 to June 14 vacation. Guests include Dugger Tattal, Moong Weng Cheong, Koons Weng Yew, Abinadi Jerath, and Wong Choong Leng. Warden J S Rogers notes 290 Asian students at Melbourne University lack local friends. Rotary plans limited entertainment, with outings to Gimplans, Rocklands Dam, Gronnerong College farm, and golf, while Australian club members will help with hosting duties.

Horsham Rotary Club Melbourne — University Duggit Tattal Moong Weng Cheong Mediean Koons Weng Yew Pédence Abinadi Jerath Wong Choong Leng Rotary Chub J. 5. Rogers Rogers Melbourne University Australia Fartreat Melty Melbourne Uney Hearsum Rotary Club W. Pascall Nat Gimplans Rocklands Dam Ongrrenong College Distret Farm

Churches unite against lottery plan in national charity bid

Speakers from Methodist Presbyterian and Anglican societies led a Sunday night briefing opposing lottery schemes. Rev H Palmer Phillips warned lotteries foster gambling and wealth gaps, urging informed public decision and church unity. Labor party support followed Easter conference with opposition from Country and Liberal members anticipated.

Social Methodist Presbyterian the Methodist Church Anglican Men’s Socie H. Palmer Phillips Tizs Tery Labo Party Labor Mo LA

Horsham Association seeks workers for building sites

The Horsham Preerress As Relation has received no applications from city residents to supervise the expression of convenience at Cran ees Warrack and Zunnsdeins Croving the Grampians. Last week Mr N I White lock, committee member, asked for applicants to contact him. Materials have been at the building sites for 18 months.

Horsham Cranees Warrack Zunnsdeins the Grampians N. I. Whitelock Association Mont

Students Seek Jobs in Worsham District During New University Days

In a message from Melbourne University students, requests for employment in the Worsham district during New University days were noted. Employment Officer Mr Lo Howden said there may be limited work available at the university, with some positions likely.

Melhourne — University Udents Worsham Neewiversity Tisket Lo Howden

Hospitals opposed at a conference of managers

At a conference of manager secretaries of metropolitan hospitals in March a total lottery was rejected as useless for hospitals. Mr Phillips argued that charity and hospital contributions would fall if a lottery funded hospitals. He noted the value of a lottery to hospitals would be greatly reduced by tax changes and stressed concerns about unpaid bills and existing service levels.

Phillips Mer. Millissich Country Party Liberal and Country Party Unem

Natimuk Swimming Club Receives State Grant

The Natimuk Swimming Club was awarded a state government grant of £1125 for Lake Natimuk area improvements. The Arapiles Shire Office received the advice yesterday. Funds will cover lighting plant ground revelling and children's playground equipment.

Natimuk Lake Natimuk Arapiles

Record Price for Minyip Land Sees Private Sale

A record price was obtained for Minyip land from private sales. Dest week for chail Deere, Nhe Land, hay Mr Oh Howe purchased by Me Hoy Curnow of Laen sells through agents Dennys Lascelles and Murra nil Son of Warracknuland.

Chail Deere Oh Howe Laen Sella Dennys Lascelles Aid Warracknulend

Miss Lol4 Dymke Leaves for Lutheran Mission Station

A Grans Plat resident Miss Lol4 Dymke left Horsham over the weekend for an appointment at Kaneva Lutheran Mission station about 400 miles from Adel along the coast. She is accompanied by Miss Kath Hinrich of Rainbow.

Grans Plat Dymke Horsham J Kaneva Beant Adelaide Misa Dymke Hornabeant Mise Kath Hinrich Rainbow

Rainy Weekend Helps District Farmers With Sparse Notes

Heavy weekend showers eased drought concerns for many farmers in Horsham and surrounding districts. Horsham recorded 19 points for Sunday night through yesterday with prior days at 7 and 10 points. Some northern districts still hope for more rain, while Brimpaen and Natimuk reported around 7 to 20 points and Pimpinio Jungantung Haven areas saw about 30 points. Temperatures linger near 8 degrees as mild weather continues.

Horsham Brimpnen Natimuk Pimpinio Jung Uantung Haven Homhan Wimmern Waarracknabeal Kaniva Brimpaen Natinukti Laharum

Street Dances Mark Horsham After World War II

In Horsham the main street fills with dancing crowd after 0 pm on Saturday. Graeme and Hand entertain from a balcony at the White Hirt hotel while locals sing and clap below. Riding a lively mood, the town’s second postwar appearance draws a packed town hall for a later dance.

Cfty Tay Horsham

Health Committee Members Appointed in Commonwealth Parliament

Mr. W.ft. Lawrnner, SCPE, has been named to one of the IL working committees in the Common wealth Parliament. He serves on the Health and Medicine Committee. The committee will meet to study general economic policy, transport, health and medicine, defence preparations, housing, industrial relations, taxation, mining, wool, defence services, and coal. The aim is to give private members a stronger voice in official affairs, with committee fees not tied to official parliamentary stances.

W. Ft. Lawrnner SCPE Pervicl Ane

Pressman Barred From Dressing Room at Horsham Match

A Times reporter was denied entry to Horsham Football Club’s dressing room after a match with Ararat. An official refused to admit the press pass produced by H G Cram and A B Nell, citing gate control as players and supporters crowded the door.

Horsham Ararat Saturay Wimmera Football H. G. Cram Secreitary A. B. Nell

Appeal For £3,000 For New Ambulance In Horsham District

A public appeal for £3,000 will be launched in June to buy a new ambulance for the Horsham and District Ambulance Service. Superintendent Williams cited a 100 percent rise in transport work since inauguration and stressed the need for a second vehicle due to breakdowns and coverage gaps during Melbourne trips. The appeal aims to relieve strain on other services and ensure round‑the‑clock availability for emergencies.

Horsham and District Willian Dan Melbourne Williams Horsham Deteet Melbowirne Bathirat Bulianine Ain Bulanes Lee Norte Jinecone Ty Akon

Sid Dyer Knocked Out Sparks Near Riot After Match

In a Wimmera League game, Sid Dyer was knocked out after a late blow. Trainers attended him as the crowd grew tense and threats of a wider brawl emerged. Referees and police contained the disruption while Minyip and Warrnambool players faced off.

Sid Dyer Dyer Waynacknieheal

Golf balls found in bird nests near old paddock

Over the weekend birds in the paddock near a former golf course nests contained golf balls. Nests were ransacked and balls picked up, then discarded or moved. The note hints at potential economic logic in birds “hatching” new golf balls.

Horsham

Another Victim Of Sprayer Claims New Target

Miss Wenly Robson of Hor sham reports a white patch of rilslanes on her dress after returning to work on Friday. She notes oily marks at the patch’s base and says she walked down Firebrace Street with no idea how the mist occurred.

Wenly Robson Horsham Miss Robson Firebrace Street

Disenss Public Ward Charges and Hospital Reorganization

Fragmented OCR text suggests a notice about ward charges and hospital management. Mentions hospital, mayor, and scheduled changes in November affecting wards such as Araret Hidinrat Bendien Chiwe Col. Details are unclear due to transcription errors.

Accidental Death Traced to Fisherman Davies

Deputy Coroner Mr. Ro Newton ruled the farmer Davies died from extensive injuries after a collision while driving near Wonowandah district. Edward James Gibbens testified Davies visited at 10 am on April 11 and later joined others duck shooting. Court noted lack of evidence on Davies location between 6 pm and 7:30 pm, leaving driving conduct unresolved.

RO. Newton Harsha Edward James Gibbens Af Kalker Davies Wonowandah Ries Dawes Chile Hewty Planel Acciedent Narnia Prederick Wien Newton Davies Huw

Ground Gained For Night Trotting Deputation

A deputation of county trotting men pressured the Chief Secretary Mr. Dangstan and the Morshaan Trottling to extend rotting dates from 75 to 100. They urged 88 clubs to support eight meetings and sought changes to the Trotting Control Board membership including three local and two metropolitan members.

Dnngstan Mernpal- Joe K.prewen Brewer Mir Russell White Oateniale Aed Halse Trotting Control Board Changed Coast of Shren Kowal Acrew Tora Metropolitan and Country Trotting Association

Chinese Christians Being Persecuted

A Horsham lecture by G Malins of the Chinese Inland Mission described persecution of Chinese Christians. He depicted anti religious pressure, warned of ongoing dangers, and showed images of Chinese temples and folk beliefs used to illustrate fear.

Chinese Inland Mission G. Malins St. Andrew's Presbyterian Hall Horsham

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