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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 23, 1939
Page
3
A speech by the Viscount Ble Be TC Gualg ELE for the Empire Day Movement urging loyalty and duty. He emphasizes the Empire’s unity, responsible governance, and the duty of British people to uphold liberty law and a shared imperial heritage amid international tensions and human suffering.
Amid varied opinions, authorities in New Zealand impose tea restrictions amid claims of health and safety concerns. Officials defend measures as necessary while opponents argue for reconsideration and greater accountability.
A Wire Free Gur correspondent reports in court that Howes alleged employees were required to work at night but told to log off at 3:30 pm. The judge noted there had been deliberate beating of the ward.
A garbled report describes the Serm-Talin pact renewing after ten years with Cosme Betlis involved. It notes unconditional aid during war and limited military scope for slum commissions, with Italy and Germany seeking peace and warnings of broader imposition.
Officials including Hyland M14 minister RW Metlatl chief engineer Woolf and Ling Tord secretary visited Luberk Coram Fung and Doow to view grain elevators under construction. Inspectors praised progress, noted self-satisfaction with repainting and new tyres, and planned further review as elevators aim to be ready before harvest to feed the Wilmistown terminal.
Segmented OCR news item lists farm and poultry stock offerings with prices on leghorns, Australorp, Rhody birds, chicks, pallets, and cockereen stock. Mentions towns Ballarat Bendigo Burney and Eastern District. Includes various stock codes and unit prices, with references to supply, service, and delivery terms.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Wo FRLEK, General Eagle, TS Lyte Street and Waevicknabeal with unclear surrounding context. The readable items include names and a place, suggesting a terse notice or misread listing rather than a complete event.
Natimuk dominated Horsham with Barnett starring at full forward as the hosts led by six at half time. In the third term Natimuk extended the margin while Horsham fought back with Walker and Aspinall, but Natimuk won by nine points amid strong defense and late stamina.
Haven remained the league’s only unbeaten team with a 7 15 to 7 40 victory over Longerenong College. Strong defense kept scoring low as Haven held a slim lead at the final bell with Best Players listed for Haven and College.
Fragmentary text mentions Buick and Thurstoropt truck, shipping terms, a sale or conveyance, plus a price and personnel like A W Dysem. The readable items resemble a mixed ad or notice page with several garbled names and numbers.
Classified notice lists multiple farm machines for sale. McCormick Tractor seven tools windrower and mower engines, rear reformers, cultivators, and plows with various brands and sizes. Several benches and carts also offered. Contact Trywe May & Miller for details.
Town of Horcham announces borrowing for a Commercial Bank project and airport land purchase. It details loan rates, estimated expenditures, projected works at the town hall site, and conditions for inspection of the fund statement at Hornbain Town Hall through May 12.
Town of Horsham announces tent rental terms with fees per rent and gate charges. The note lists locations at Town Hall and Wilson Street for collections, with dates and exceptions for certain buildings and residents.
Sixth Schedule notes the Comell of Harshman proposing to authorize construction at Mist river area including paving works, curb adjustments, and street lighting. It lists public notices, funding sources, and expectations for cost, timing, and contractor oversight with emphasis on completion near late February 1960.
The Horsham Sewerage Authority announces an expanded sewerage area description for all properties within the established boundaries. The order, dated and described, directs that any part of a property facing sewerage works will be subject to sewerage charges under the Street and Land Acts, with specifics detailing the boundary lines and streets involved.
Transfer of land under the Act dated August 2 108 references parcels in Hoeshad county with boundary lines and descriptions. Named claimants Archie Witloughby Charles Retort Saverbres and William Huntly along with administrators Vance and others listed. Registrar Weldon Power and Bennett signatories.
Fragmentary notice mentions Sister Rita and a property or filing in Porlanie with references to a motel, examinations, and a person named Horst. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate a formal notice with dates or actions pending.
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