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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 31, 1935
Page
7
An advertising notice for Langlands and Sons PTY lists special show room items including smart coats in tweed with fur collars, warm winter coats, dressy coats with opossum collars, costumes with tailored lines, tweed coats and tweed costumes with belts and patches, all with varied prices and finishes.
A period showroom list details wool cardigans in brown navy and blue with basques and cuffs, knitted school pullovers, three piece boys suits, brushed tweed skirts, and lined coats with fur trim. Prices range from 4/11 to 15/6 across children and adults selections.
The Melbourne Methodist Conference approved a proclamation that war and offensive armaments violate peace and goodwill. It condemned armament trade, urged disarmament under Versailles terms, and proposed a world movement toward peace including a cable to Prime Minister Lyons. Leaders warned of future wars and urged voter qualifications to defend the country.
A catalog style list offers MEN'S NAVY DB OVERCOATS pure wool tweeds in plain back and other styles with Special price. It includes MEN'S FANCY TWEED OVERCOATS in fawns and grey shades, MEN'S READY FOR SERVICE SUITS in fawns and arevs, plus MEN'S SPORTS TROUSERS in briar tweed and sixes priced Special. Also shown are WORK TROUSERS SHIRTS POLLOVERS SWEATER COATS pyjamas underwear hats and socks with various Special prices.
A historic fabric advertisement lists numerous dress fabrics with special prices for navy flannel tweeds velours and woollen tweeds. Items include pure wool fabrics in various weights and weaves, silk blend sates and plains, evening fabrics, and crepe with different finishes, all offered at reduced yard prices.
At Warracknabeal Agricultural Society meeting the committee condemned N A Bowman of the Department of Agriculture for remarks reported in the Argus on May 4 advocating pure merino flocks for Mallee wheat farmers. F D King challenged the statements and urged practical, not theoretical, guidance for country districts.
Kaniva greeted the Rail Commissioner and local officials on Monday as talks focused on an overhead bridge to connect the platform with the town or a west end crossing. Officials urged repairs to approaches and removal of a Madden street gatehouse but the commissioner favored existing service levels and cautioned against costly new structures. He noted South Australian trains to Wolseley show potential if demand exists, while clashing with local insistence on a daily paper delivery service.
An early 20th century advertisement urges readers to combat a chilling cough and lingering flu with Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. The copy favors frequent rest and a swift remedy to restore cheerfulness and health.
The Arapiles Shire Council held its monthly meeting with full council in the chair. Discussion covered requests by M.H.R. Scholfield M.L.A. and M.L.A. Lamb on turning Horsham Hamilton road into a highway and related road maintenance plans for 1935 31 including grants for Natimuk Edenhope and Grass Flat roads and maintenance work on Jalumba Goroke Natimuk roads.
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