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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 23, 1933
Page
6
Special offers on numerous fabrics and millinery items. Molaro Twill, Wineyettis, and Velveteen in multiple shades. Advertises yardage, prices, and combinations for skirts, dresses, and evening wraps with serviceable quality and assorted trimmings. May include fabric types, colors, and sale terms.
A long, garbled record shows the Country Roads Board urging shire councils to engage at a municipal conference. The speaker, M F W Fricke, notes mixed results and pleads for support from authorities while acknowledging delays in road works and funding. The text mentions government aid and local governance but is overwhelmed by OCR errors.
A fragmented report details planning for a hospital project at Stawell area with architects, committees, and funding. Names such as Burris Lew Mow and ATID Ts appear alongside committee actions and total grants. The item notes water, electrical, and site work estimates totaling substantial sums and references Atherton and Jamestown figures.
A report to the Danmandle Council recounts the half yearly Weights and Measures Union meeting. Dr Macdonald urged broader inspector powers to weigh goods and tighten weighbridge procedures, amid farmer and driver concerns over accuracy and tare practices. The group debated amending the act to regulate weighing, with stipulations for weighbridge operation and tare checks across the season.
A county poultry show at Rivershie feature event judged by Fd Le Abernethy with White Leghorns Australorps and stage birds in the EGG LAYING contest. Scores list many competitors including Stemp, Taylor, Whitmore, and Paton with varied counts across breeds.
The article discusses feeding methods for poultry with a drench style grain mix of beam and wheat pollard plus dried meal. It covers automatic feeding, monitoring grain supply, and the need to avoid contamination and ensure clean water. It notes veterinary comments, feed safety, and implications for egg production and bird health.
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