After having reached her 85th [?] Mrs. Mary Ann Thomas, wife of [?] John Thomas, of Wilson street, [?]sham, passed peacefully away in [?] ...
Article : 738 wordsDisastrous earthquakes have occurred during the past 18 hours in southern Yugo Slavia. It is reported that 24 people have been killed and 70 ...
Article : 95 wordsA daring attempt was made to open the Commonwealth Savings Bank safe during the weekend. Had the cracksmen been successful it is probable ...
Article : 65 wordsA million pounds was owed by farmers and country storekeepers to the oil companies for tractor fuel, benzine and other products on February ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Melbourne woolbrokers intimate that as the export duty has now been rescinded, an auction sale of sheepskins will be held on Wednesday, 11th March, ...
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Advertising : 15 wordsThe lowest traffic figures for a considerable time were recorded in connection with Saturday's annual Railway picnic to Ballarat. Only 2755 people ...
Article : 173 wordsA band recital by the Horsham Borough Band will be given in May Park to-night. The recital is under the auspices of the Progress Association. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe annual meting of the Horsham Borough Bush Nursing Association will be held in the Town Hall to-night. A cordial invitation is extended to all ...
Article : 33 wordsThe emancipation of woman has become so highly developed in modern times that there are few fields of work, or sport, or other activities, that have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsMr. G. L. Launer's property at Netherby was in the track of the big December storm, and as result the crop, which was one of the heaviest ...
Article : 236 wordsMessrs David Anderson & Co. report having conducted their weekly auction sale of poultry, fruit and vegetables at the market, Pynsent street, on Friday. ...
Article : 169 wordsBy amended determinations of the Shops Board, all country shop workers, except in large provincial centres which are under another award, have had ...
Article : 70 wordsThe steamer Buteshire, bound from Sydney to Hull, ran aground on a shoal in the River Humber. The vessel was got off and found to be leaking in two ...
Article : 41 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Australian Women's 'Association was held in the Horsham Masonic Hall on Tuesday, the president (Miss K. Dougherty) ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsThomas Lander, the expert at gliding, took off at Harpenden to-day and rose to a good height, when the glider suddenly nose-dived. Lander was ...
Article : 40 wordsJudge Drake Brockman in the Arbitration Court to-day dismissed an application by the Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association to restrain the ...
Article : 86 wordsResidents of the district should be warned of people going round hawking books of a religious character from door to door, and particularly of a ...
Article : 75 wordsYesterday the price of wheat in Horsham was 1/8½ per bushel. ...
Article : 16 wordsMrs. Rouse, wife of Arthur Rouse, who was sentenced to death for the murder of an unknown man, who was found dead in a motor car, is a daily ...
Article : 81 wordsThe installation of the Master of the Marina Lodge of Freemasons, Bro. A. J. McRae, S.W., took place at Murtoa on Tuesday night, the ceremony being ...
Article : 66 wordsA projected departure by the Victorian Ministry from existing methods of financing the construction and maintenance of roads constitutes a grave ...
Article : 492 wordsTo-night and to-morrow "Love, Live and Laugh" and "The Big Party" will be the two all-talkies to be screened. The first scenes of the former film ...
Article : 327 wordsA job at £2 a week attracted 626 applicants to a furniture warehouse in Richmond on Friday. The firm had advertised for a strong youth for the ...
Article : 60 wordsOwing to the fact that attendances did not justify its retention, and also the need for economy, the Bacchus Marsh High School has been reduced ...
Article : 98 wordsRepresentative of the Federal Service organisations met the Public Service Commissioners to-day to consider a plan for a 10 per cent. reduction in ...
Article : 76 wordsWhen he casually scooped the seeds out of a large sample of a tomato early in the season and strewed them along in his vegetable garden, Mr. J. ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. C. S. McPherson, who retires shortly from the position of Public Service Commissioner, has a host of entertaining stories to tell of his days in ...
Article : 203 wordsCries of "resign" greeted Lady Cynthia Mosley, wife of Sir Oswald Mosley, who has left the Labor party, when she talked to a Labor gathering at ...
Article : 72 wordsWhat is claimed to be a Wimmera record is the number of bags stacked in the Minyip railway yards, viz., 172,000. On inquiries being made last week ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. Eldridge, one of the Lang group in the House of Representatives, proposes to move the adjournment of the House as an expression of censure of ...
Article : 58 wordsVarious suggestions for the training of a farmer were made by delegates to the convention of the Victorian Chamber of Agriculture at Geelong on ...
Article : 215 wordsPerhaps wars most unusual memorial is that of "memorialising" wartime carrier pigeons, which was unveiled to-day in the presence of a number ...
Article : 64 wordsThe body of Mrs. Annie Hodgetts, an elderly woman of Haderfield, was found in a blazing shed at her home to-day. Her death is believed to be due ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Costume Comedy Company, styled the Original Blind Entertainers, will visit Horsham on Thursday, March 19, on its 18th annual tour. The company, ...
Article : 172 wordsFollowing the provision of street totalisators, the Chamber of Deputies decided to re-open the once fashionable Enghien casino, seven miles from ...
Article : 56 wordsDuring the past few weeks foxes have taken a heavy toll of poultry in Rupanyup district farms. One farmer, owning over 200 birds, a number being ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. C. W. Ward, of the Horsham State Savings Bank, left by Sunday morning's express for Melbourne, where he will take charge of the ...
Article : 296 wordsA fire broke out in the premises occupied by Mrs. Bushby, in Lochiel Dimboola, on Sunday. The outbreak, which occurred in an unoccupied ...
Article : 87 words"Charlie" Chaplin, the famous comedian, was mobbed by crowds of admirers, when lie left by train to-night bound for Berlin. He was carried ...
Article : 45 wordsAmongst the latest insolvencies announcements is that of Leslie Arthur Davis Griffith, garage proprietor, Murtoa. Causes: General depression in ...
Article : 41 wordsA shocking accident at the Maroona races on Saturday afternoon when the handicap trot was being decided resulted in the death of a well-known ...
Article : 163 wordsA message has been received by the Federal Railways Administration that a plague of mice, infesting part of the East-West railway route, had invaded ...
Article : 104 wordsIf you are Prepared to pay cash on delivery or in thirty day's from date of sale you will be able to obtain a garment from the magnificent autumn ...
Article : 68 wordsTwo Birmingham residents, L. Murran and W. Pearson, have left with the intention of travelling by cycle 15,000 miles to Australia. They hope to ...
Article : 42 wordsA cow driven in a country lane or highway on a dark night should have a red danger lamp on her tail! That was the decision of an American judge in ...
Article : 209 wordsThe "Australian Fordoner" still keeps up its interesting standard for the owner of Ford cars. The February issue to hand from the Horsham agents, ...
Article : 80 wordsA villager named Fransquito, residing near Malaga, was found on Tuesday apparently dead. A doctor certified to the death, but while the man ...
Article : 79 wordsA Ford phaeton car raffled in connection with the Ballarat gala day carnival was claimed on Saturday by a lad named J. Walker, an orphan, who ...
Article : 58 wordsExcellent weather, with a real autumnal touch, has been experienced for some days. The temperatures have been mild, and the glass ...
Article : 42 wordsAfter having taken part in the Ballarat gala day pageant on Friday as a representative of the Rhodes Motor Co. Ltd., Reginald H. Schindler, 23, ...
Article : 86 wordsWhile playing tennis on their private court at Edenhope last week members of the Craig family witnessed an unusual incident. A large number of ...
Article : 103 wordsAn extraordinary election of one councillor for the north riding of the Shire of Dunmunkle, caused by the retirement of Cr. G. F. Westerland ...
Article : 62 wordsMessrs David Anderson & Co. desire to draw attention to an important clearing sale to be held on Thursday next at 2 p.m. sharp, on account of Messrs ...
Article : 62 wordsIn the report published in last issue of the swimming charges preferred against six young men at the Horsham Police Court on Wednesday, one of the ...
Article : 55 wordsALTERATIONS to Standing Advertisements must be handed in is [?] Tuesday or Friday preceding the [?] for which they are intended, otherwise [?] ...
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The Horsham Times (Vic. : 1882 - 1954), Tue 10 Mar 1931, Page 2
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