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Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 31, 1949

Page

2

Shire Seeks 60 000 for New Roads Plan

During an inspection visit by CRB officials Shire President Dr R L McMullin stated the Shire has applied for 35000 pounds for a team and 25000 pounds for development of Treeral ronda. The board chair Mr W L Dale deputy Mr F J Corrigan and engineer Mr C C Perrint were present. A larger allocation may be needed to meet costs.

Dvnamynkleshire Ha Cris Ponds Board Treeral Ronda Itis Shire R L. McMullin CRB W. L. Dale F. J Corrigan Dividocal iMr. C. C. Perrint

Motorcycle Club Members Enjoy Weekend Trip

Members of a local motorcycle club spent a weekend on a planned trip in the Harstim District area. The outing included a hike and social activities, with riders sharing camaraderie and exploring scenic routes on their bikes.

Motor Cycle Club Harstim Jac Ley

Footballer hospitalised after match injury in recreation reserve

Ye Doughis Ross of Trung South sustained head injuries in a last minute incident at the Emerain raiser in the recreation reserve on Metestey. He was admitted to Abe Florsham Base Mowottel for treatment with medical staff assisting and police notified.

Ye Doughis Ross Trung SouTh Metestey Ly Abe Florsham Mowottel

Weather Update and Storm Forecast Notes

Fragmentary weather notice describes a cold front moving in with wind shifts and light precipitation. Forecasters warn of gusty periods and brief showers, with temperatures dipping overnight and potential late evening rain.

Soldier Settlers to Receive 500 Houses a Year

Mr Guthrie indicated government actions will boost soldier settlers with about 500 houses yearly. He cited a 30 000 coil Belgium wire netting shipment and Australian made netting to farmers, with costs borne by the state and no pass through to producers. Local officials welcomed the minister and stressed agricultural aims and cooperative support from parties.

Guthrie Belgium Unis Guthrie Saii

Horsham land sells at record £51 per foot in price rise

A Horsham sale at Horsham Town Hall sees a Pynsent Street site fetch £51 per foot, price record for the area. The block frontages were 26 ft 6 in and 45 ft 6 in, with ownership credited to W Nunn and W Wright for a vacant lot.

Horsham Horsham Town Pynsent Street W. Nunn W Wright Mes

Collision Damages Sedans On Western Highway

A sedan and a semi were badly damaged in a collision on the Western Highway 10 miles southeast of Horsham on Saturday night. The accident details are unclear with little information available from Hor shamt and Stawell police. The car driver was Donald McDonald of Langi Logan Ararat. no passengers were in either vehicle. Police suspect the truck driver was E Ryan a Stawell footballer from Hawthorn. The crash occurred around 10 20 p m with both vehicles involved.

Horsham Horshamt Stawell Donald McDonald Langi Logan Ararat E. Ryan

Landmark Moves Half Of Horsham House To Quantong

A 70 year old Horsham landmark in Urquhart Street began relocation as the first half of the two section house, weighing about ten tons, was moved onto a jinker and towed by a truck toward Quantong. The house was sold by the Methodist Church to the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission for use by a State Rivers water ranger.

Quantong Horsham Urquhart Street Masonic Hall E. A. Raggatt Methodist Church State Rivers and Water Supply Commission State Rivers Water Ranger

Young Child Hurt After Fall from Moving Car

Basil O Connor three year old son of Mr and Mrs George O Connor of W West injuries when he fell from a moving car Saturday afternoon. Passenger names and exact location unclear due to damaged text.

Basil George O'Connor

Marjorie Lawrence to Appearing in Horsham Town Hall

Victoria soprano Marjorie Lawrence will give a Friday recital in Horsham Town Hall with Belgian pianist Raymond Lambert. The program includes Wagner selections from her Metropolitan Opera fame. Top-priced seats at 13 shillings four pence, with bookings at A. W. Cummings.

Horsham Victoria's Own Below Marjorie Lawrence Raymond Lambert Miss Lawrence Metropolitan Opera House New York J. and N. Taft A. W. Cummings

More Than 400 Attend Lecture On War Time Health

In Melbourne an audience of over 400 heard a lecture on public health during wartime. The talk linked venereal disease to military absence and stressed community prevention, with officials citing rising civilian and service member cases and urging action.

Horshim Theatre Summay S. D. Yarrington Sir Lutties Barrett Alps

Horsham Wins Tight Inter Town Billiards Match

Horsham edged Warracknabeal in a close return billiards contest at the Mechanics on Monday night. A crowd over 100 watched, the best since Horace Lindrum played at Warracknabeal years ago.

Horsham Warracknaheal the Mechanics Horace Lindrum ATA Fen Htl Mrek Calliwary tRytt Son Eames Anieke Horne Anett A. Teask Adams Itou Tucker de Meeubtwey Swit Nade Welch Fyiew Adams Mel Matheson

Wimmera League to Welcome Two Star Players

The Wimmera League expects two marquee players to join this season. TACK GRAHAM from South Wie paume and WHITFIELD, formerly of South Mel bourne, are moving through league channels to join teams in Ararat and Arment, with officials lauding Whitfield as the best they have seen.

Wimmera League Tack Graham Faitiir South Wie Shi Whitfeld Ararat The Wimmerne HG. Cram Natit Yeatertay Whitfield Whitfent Arment

Horsham Dominates Noradjuha In Mixed Football Clash

Horsham blazed to a strong win led by Charles and A McIntosh with Hartigan, Raggat, and Stevens injecting in attack. Noradjuha fought back through Bailey and Emerson as Mills and Kerr added late scores, with final tallies showing Horsham ahead early and maintaining pressure through the game.

Noradjuha A. McIntosh Hartigan Farr Horsham Bailey Raggat Stevens Charles Tansey Mills Foley Plozze Quick McIntoah Borxham Worsham Noredjahe McLennon Noradjaha Adie Davis Cottee Kerr Milla Tansley Nike Braidwood Emmerson Eaght Rother Hatley Walters Horstar Kerri Ploass Noradjuha Bailey Rothers Scott Collee Noradjuba Demid Light Emerson K. Lioyu

Fifteen More Commission Homes for Horsham

Fifteen more new houses are to be built in Horsham by the State Housing Commission. This was announced yesterday by the Town Clerk, Mr. A. J. Watts. When completed the homes will raise the commission total in Horsham to seventy nine. Twenty more are planned, with construction to begin soon.

Horsham State Housing Commission A. J. Watts

Rope at the Theatre The suspense filled Hitchcock feature test

The review highlights Hitchcock’s Rope in a Theatre audience test. It notes James Stewart stars and emphasizes bold dramatic shifts in character as the film unfolds. The piece praises technical precision and contrasts in performance to build tension throughout.

Uth Quire Hitchcock Sinde Jose Jimmy Stewart Uwe le Hantwicke Farley Dall Joan Chanith Hutton Joyce Raynow Kellaway

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