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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 29, 1940
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR note states demand for brief Waters notice to be written legibly on a single address line and not necessarily for publication in Horsham Times. It lacks concrete names, dates, or official actions.
A reader from Horsham Times laments credit restrictions in wheat grain trade, critiques debt law distinctions, and urges a cash payment system with probate duty notes. The letter argues real versus personal estate and questions legal claims for debts, ending with a call for national debt protections.
A district center event raised funds for soldiers and hosted a ball at Jung Public Hall with supper, dancing, and competitive games. Private George I was guest of honor. Dr. J M Johns spoke for Wim Shire Council and gifts were exchanged. A separate "Fags for the Fighters" drive supported comforts for troops and a euchre tourney and fox trot contest drew strong local participation.
A lively afternoon at the natural park featured tree shaded areas and a tea pavilion. Keen competition marked all events with fruit and sweets served. Mothers' walking race drew praise as families gathered for a festive day.
In Horsnam pupil Boo ble Newnham, a student of Max D. Mc Donald of Noradjuha, passed grade 6 with credit. A local Nonagenarian's Party was held, and Mrs M A Mipelnir celebrated with remarks marking the event and the town’s community ties.
The readable parts describe a sports competition and enforcement of regulations. Our MiThourne correspondent notes guidelines affecting the event and a Wednesday tender approval anticipated by authorities.
Rumors swirl that Duke of Hamilton and Brandon was removed from post as royal liaison in Britain and that King’s war effort faces scrutiny. Reports mention August dates, East Coast source cites New York Times style, with notes on estates, leadership changes, and political tensions amid ongoing conflict.
A health warning declares backache leg pains may warn of kidney problems. It explains kidneys filter waste and that when they fail waste remains in blood causing aches, swelling, and sleep disturbance. Promotes DOAN’S BACKACHE KIDNEY PILLS as a trusted remedy.
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