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  • Advertising

    ... [Advertising] (302 words)
  • COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE HORSHAM RETAIL MARKET.

    ... [Detailed lists, results, guides] (119 words)
  • MELBOURNE PRODUCE MARKET. (Wire.) Thursday.

    ... [Detailed lists, results, guides] (46 words)
  • MELBOURNE SHARE MARKET. (Wire.—From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne, Thursday.

    Trading in Commonwealth bonds has been lighter during the past week than for the previous week, but prices have remained firm. Considerably less ... [Article] (538 words)
  • OUR CABLE SERVICE.

    By special arrangement, Reuter's World Service, in addition to other special sources of information, is used in the compilation of the oversea ... [Article] (43 words)
  • TO ADVERTISERS.

    ALTERATIONS to Standing Advertisements must be handed in on the Tuesday or Friday preceding the issue for which they are intended, otherwise ... [Article] (29 words)
  • Family Notices

    ... [Family Notices] (222 words)
  • The Horsham Times Published Every Tuesday and Friday. 55th Year. FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1928. Man's Sinister Fear.

    Out of a job—unemployed. How many have answered to that economic position? As an Australian writer said recently, unemployment is "that ... [Article] (496 words)
  • NEWS AND NOTES. A SPELL OF COOL WEATHER.

    Quite a change has been experienced this week from the heat wale. Very little rain has fallen, just enough to keep the dust down. Some people felt ... [Article] (92 words)
  • FOUNDATION DAY HOLIDAY.

    Australia was yesterday 140 years old. History was made on January 26, 1788, when the first colony was planted on the shores of Port Jackson by ... [Article] (121 words)
  • SCHOOL REOPENING.

    The school holidays are almost over. The State school reopens on Tuesday next, 31st inst. The head teacher, Mr. H. W. Radford, notifies that all parents ... [Article] (81 words)
  • CONFERENCE IN HORSHAM.

    A conference of the Portland Harbor Committee will take place this afternoon in the Horsham Town Hall at 2.30 o'clock, to consider the matter of ... [Article] (50 words)
  • BOY SLIPS FROM DRAY.

    Slipping in an attempt to get upon the dray in which his grandfather was driving at the farm at Nhill, Norman McCartney, the young son of Mr ... [Article] (81 words)
  • AN ANT DANGER.

    Ants are particularly troublesome at any time, but the dry conditions have made them a little more active. It has been reported that the pests have ... [Article] (155 words)
  • POUND YARD REGULATIONS.

    Several important Acts were passed during 1927 by the State Parliament, some of them being of particular interest to municipal councils. In ... [Article] (97 words)
  • DISCOLORED WATER FROM TAPS.

    In the course of his toilet on Tuesday morning, a Horsham resident was disgusted and almost became sick when the found that the water from the tap, ... [Article] (79 words)
  • PASTORAL RESEARCH FUND.

    A meeting of woolgrowers will be held at the Harrow Mechanics' Hall on Thursday, February 2 at 3.30 p.m. to discuss the Pastoral Research Fund. ... [Article] (68 words)
  • FIRES FROM ENGINE SPARKS.

    It has been alleged that railway engines have set fire to grass with serious consequences. The Shire of Talbot's secretary, in a circular letter ... [Article] (112 words)
  • FREE MUSICAL TUITION.

    In to-day's issue Allan's Music House, Melbourne, makes a special offer to every buyer of a new or second-hand piano of the value of £75 or over. ... [Article] (54 words)
  • MINYIP BAND RE-FORMED.

    A public meeting to consider the advisability of re-forming the Minyip and District Brass Band was held last week. The attendance of townspeople ... [Article] (182 words)
  • SIXTY NHILL MEN SEE MR CLAPP.

    The Chief Commissioner of Railways (Mr Clapp) and staff visited Nhill on Monday afternoon. They were met by a deputation of 60 business men, the ... [Article] (209 words)
  • DENTIST'S VISIT.

    Mr. W. E. Thomas will visit Horsham on Friday, February 3, when he may be consulted at the Exchange Hotel all day. He will also visit Kaniva ... [Article] (135 words)
  • AN EARLY MORN PICTURE.

    A picturesque scene was viewed by a Horsham early riser yesterday meeting at 5.30 o'clock. Dark clouds in the east were challenged by the rising of ... [Article] (71 words)
  • LAKE WALLACE CARNIVAL.

    The arrangements for the carnival on Saturday, February 4 are well in hand. An unsuccessful attempt was made to secure a dancing floor in order ... [Article] (162 words)
  • I.O.O.F. PICNIC.

    At 9 o'clock on Monday morning a train will leave Horsham to convey the I.O.O.F. lodge picnickers to Natimuk Lake. A fine sports programme ... [Article] (82 words)
  • HORSHAM THEATRE.

    A new sereal, "The Silent Flyer," will commence at the matinee to-morrow at 2.30. Hoot Gibson will also be screened in "Hey, Hey, Cowboy." The ... [Article] (376 words)
  • HORSHAM HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS

    The following additional results of high school examinations were announced by the Education department this week:—Shorthand Theory, ... [Article] (116 words)
  • MUSICAL EXAMINATIONS.

    The results of the London College of Music examinations, held in November and December are announced as follows:—The teachers' names are ... [Article] (134 words)
  • A.W.A. LODGE.

    The usual meeting of the A.W.A. Lodge was held at Horsham on January 24. Miss J. Isbel, president, was in the chair. Two full benefit ... [Article] (72 words)
  • VALUE OF FALLOWING.

    Although some districts outside Godyer's line of rainfall and in the Murray and Mallee lands experienced light crops this season, heavy crops have ... [Article] (124 words)
  • COUNCILS' CONTROL OF TREES.

    Amendments to the Forest Act 1915 have been made by the State Parliament during last year. In section 20 provision is made whereby councils ... [Article] (72 words)
  • HORSHAM BAND CONTEST.

    A letter from the Stawell Band intimating their intention to compete in the band contest to be conducted in connection with the athletic carnival ... [Article] (61 words)
  • LATEST CABLES TRIAL OF KIDNAPPER. THOUSANDS SEEK ADMITTANCE. Los Angeles, Wednesday.

    Thousands of people endeavored to gain admission to the opening of the trial to-day of Alfred Hickman, who is charged with kidnapping and the ... [Article] (70 words)
  • EDITOR WINS LIBEL ACTION. A LADY DOCTOR'S LETTER. London, Wednesday.

    N. A. Gwynne, editor of "The Morning Post," has been awarded £200 damages in a libel action against Dr. Marie Stopes, who wrote a letter to the ... [Article] (70 words)
  • VIOLENT PLAGUE RAGING. 312 FATAL ATTACKS. Calcutta, Wednesday.

    A plague is raging in its most virulent form in Hyderabad City, and in the past two days 312 fatal attacks have been reported. Since the outbreak ... [Article] (44 words)
  • TERRIFIC WIND STORMS. MANY KILLED AND INJURED. New York, Wednesday.

    Violent wind storms swept the eastern United States to-day. Ten persons were killed and may injured. The damage to property at present ... [Article] (59 words)
  • PRAYER BOOK QUESTION. CHURCHMEN WANT TO REJECT MEASURE. London, Wednesday.

    The protesting Alliance and League of Loyal Churchmen have carried a resolution, expressing an opinion that the amended prayer book is essentially ... [Article] (52 words)
  • THE CARDIFF MURDER. JURY SEEK COMMUTATION OF SENTENCE. London, Wednesday.

    A dramatic last-minute effort was made to-day to secure the commutation of the death sentence imposed on Edward Rowlands and Daniel Driscoll, ... [Article] (107 words)
  • LATEST NEWS March of the Unemployed. SIR WM. McPHERSON FOOTS THE BILL.

    The unemployed marched through the city armed with collection boxes and they got a good response from the public. Sir William McPherson, the ... [Article] (44 words)
  • Clergyman's Wife's Death. AN EXAMINATION HELD.

    The body of Mrs. Ethel Griggs was exhumed at Omeo and a post mortem examination held by the Government pathologist, Dr. Mollison. An analysts ... [Article] (41 words)
  • Political Rumor Denied. MR. LATHAM NOT RETIRING.

    The Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Latham, emphatically denied a press report that he was retiring from politics. ... [Article] (21 words)
  • State School Teachers. SEEK ARBITRATION COURT.

    The Victorian Teachers' Union decided to endeavor to have their wages and conditions fixed by the Federal Arbitration Court. ... [Article] (6 words)
  • SPORTING NEWS CYCLING. (Continued on Page 5.) TROPHY FROM ELLIOTT BROS.

    The Horsham Club has received a trophy, namely a silk jersey valued at £1 1/, from Elliott Bros. Cycling Co., Adelaide, through the instigation of Mr ... [Article] (61 words)
  • THE PRESIDENT AS RIDER.

    So enthused with the prospects of the club and the carnival to he held next Monday, Mr E. Pallott, the popular president, undertook to show some of the ... [Article] (90 words)
  • BALLARAT RIDERS ARRIVE.

    The Ballarat entrants appeared at the track on Wednesday, and had a trial ride round. Their opinion of the track was very complimentary. ... [Article] (27 words)
  • CRICKET. WEEK END MATCHES. FOUNDATION DAY GAME.

    As the College and Footballers concluded their match last Saturday, and the seconds are mot playing to-morrow owing to the holiday, Banks and ... [Article] (83 words)
  • BANKS V. WARRIORS.

    With 53 runs to the good on the first innings Banks were in an enviable position, but Warriors have somewhat made amends and with three wickets down ... [Article] (80 words)
  • FOOTBALLERS V. I.O.O.F.

    So as not to lose any practice now that the season is gradually approaching, Footballers have arranged a match with the Lodge team at the show ... [Article] (86 words)
  • DIMBOOLA V. HORSHAM.

    On Monday a Horsham eleven will journey to Dimboola to play the return match with the Dimboola team. Some of the players will be unable to make ... [Article] (79 words)
  • FEBRUARY FIXTURES.

    The Horsham Association officials have been very busy, and successful negotiations have been made with other district clubs and associations to ... [Article] (147 words)
  • NEW ZEALAND CRICKET TO[?] AUSTRALIAN TEAM SELECTED

    Mr. James, secretary of the Australian Cricket Board of Control, [?] advised that all the cricketers [?]ally selected to make the New [?] ... [Article] (26 words)
  • VICTORIA V. NEW SOUTH WA[?] N.S.W. 3 WICKETS FOR [?] (Wire.—From Our Correspondent.)

    ... [Detailed lists, results, guides] (27 words)
  • BRIGHTEN UP CRICKET. LORD HAWKE'S ADVICE London, Wednesday.

    At the annual meeting of the [?] shire Cricket Club Lord [?] announced a more vigorous [?] the idea of brightening up cricket [?] ... [Article] (39 words)
  • THIRD TEST MATCH. A DRAWN GAME. Durban, Wednesday.

    The third test match, [?] South Africa, was concluded [?] was drawn. The scores were [?] Africa, 246 and 8 for 464, [?] ... [Article] (24 words)
  • THE GUN. THE DUCK SEASON.

    The breaking of the dry [?] boundaries rains throughout the [?] last week has greatly heartened [?] men—as the prospect of a good [?] ...
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