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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 10, 1940

Page

1

Warrants and Waste Paper Plan Reported in Court Docket

The piece outlines a plan for warrants writs and notes to be sold as waste paper. It notes a contract with Antral Waste Products Co for disposal of financial records. The text mentions court routines, clerks duties, and historic practices, with references to judges and early district operations and the binding rule of retention for several years.

Esata Ing Horshall Bert Stockest Horstuan Metlaurne Antral Waste Products Company Baybas Incial Records Windle

Guardians Plan Reception of 300 British Children

An officer from the Department of Interior Mr J Honeynett will depart Canberra for Western Australia to supervise the reception of 300 British children placed under guardians in Australia for the duration of the war.

Van Hn Department of “Interior Mrr. J. Honeynett Yell Canberra Western Attralia Australia

League of Nations branches transfer decision reported

Wire from our correspondent in Canberra cites Minister for External Affairs Mr. McEwen stating transfers of various League of Nations branches including those on draft trade and health have been halted or prioritized. The report references uncertainties about the move to Prime Town.

Canberra Memias McEwen Toyiay Princetown League of Nations

Potts Speaks at Open Air Meeting in Kaniva

Mr J J Potts of the Times addresses a crowd in Kaniva presenting a national outlook. He calls for concerted effort by Australians to support a broad national service, urging government action and public resolve to back wartime mobilization and civic unity.

J. J. Potts Rome the Times Kaniva Aston Atria Mc Cullen Fee Aeetiness Australia Janet Mobile Australing Mnney

Wheat germination failures hit 80 percent in regions

A bleak wheat outlook emerges as about eighty percent of areas fail to germinate seed. Officials report the worst germination in the southwestern and northeastern districts, threatening a poor harvest and urging protection for creditors amid broader industry fears. Mr Marshman, visiting producer groups, warned the industry faces the most serious crisis in its history as drought and market pressures bite.

Mounelas Tanatay Victoria Marshman

Australian airmen arrive as motorship reported missing in Egypt

First Australian airmen reach the Middle East amid Allied efforts. Troops and matériel from Rhodesia and other countries arrive to bolster operations. Unclear wording notes a missing motorship and ongoing supply lines through the Red Sea and Indian Ocean theaters.

Egypt Cairn Sanhus Rhodesia

Norwegians on Board

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Norwegians on board and a schedule with dates and events. Readable items include a May Fe un 8 reference and terms that suggest a voyage or gathering. Names and specifics are unclear due to garbled characters.

Bush Fire Losses At Torquay Reach 8754 Total

Records show a claimed total of 44 002 pounds for bush fire losses in Melbourne and surrounding areas. Documents cite Railway Commissioners and local residents Glen Thompson Basil Wilson and Matt of Basil Wilson 1 ELAS with a March 13 filing. The Torquay fire case totals 8754 pounds, reflecting claimed compensation and affected property.

Melbourne Manley Torquay Glen Thompson Matt Basil Wilson Elas

Wartime Economic Policy Debates and Private Ownership

Fragmentary notes discuss wartime economy priorities, arguing for sustained wheat industry, rationing, and government interference limits. It mentions protecting land from exploitation, limiting private bank control, and balancing party politics with national economic security for America’s postwar prosperity.

Eric Hixing Theough Och Methone Chew Tng Fle

Appleton’s Suits Promise Value and Durability in Horsham

Don’t delay your purchase. Materials grow scarce and prices rise. Suits aren’t made in the store. Don’t be a wark. Your cash spent in Horsham helps her prosper. Appleton’s Suits stay put and endure hard wear with quality unmatched for the price.

Horsham Appleton

Fragmented wartime speech on Australia and Britain coalitions

The text recalls political focus on unity and victory in a wartime Australia Britain alliance. It mentions allegiance to defend British Commonwealth aims, fears of fascist expansion, and calls for continued munitions production and tank reserves at Ballarat workshops.

France Australia

Fragmented Note on a Local Event and Figures

A garbled local passage mentions names and places in incomplete form. It hints at a community event or acknowledgement involving individuals and a ranch or group, but essential details are missing to identify date, place, or outcome.

Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Notice

Readable text shows multiple proper nouns and places but lacks clear context. The fragment hints at a local matter involving a place or institution and potential dates, yet specifics remain unreadable. No decisive action or outcome can be determined from the snippet provided.

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