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  2. OBITUARY

    After having reached her 85th [?] Mrs. Mary Ann Thomas, wife of [?] John Thomas, of Wilson street, [?]sham, passed peacefully away in [?] ...

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  3. LATEST CABLES

    Disastrous 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 words
  4. LATEST NEWS

    A daring attempt was made to open the Commonwealth Savings Bank safe during the weekend. Had the cracksmen been successful it is probable ...

    Article : 65 words
  5. LOSSES BY FARMERS.

    A million pounds was owed by farmers and country storekeepers to the oil companies for tractor fuel, benzine and other products on February ...

    Article : 70 words
  6. SHEEPSKIN SALES.

    The Melbourne woolbrokers intimate that as the export duty has now been rescinded, an auction sale of sheepskins will be held on Wednesday, 11th March, ...

    Article : 42 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
  8. RAILWAY PICNIC TO BALLARAT.

    The lowest traffic figures for a considerable time were recorded in connection with Saturday's annual Railway picnic to Ballarat. Only 2755 people ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. BAND RECITAL TO-NIGHT.

    A 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. ...

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  10. BUSH NURSING CENTRE'S ANNUAL.

    The 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 words
  11. A WOMAN PROSPECTOR.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 225 words
  12. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  13. WHAT A FALSE COMB GATHERED UP.

    Mr. 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 words
  14. HORSHAM MARKET REPORT.

    Messrs David Anderson & Co. report having conducted their weekly auction sale of poultry, fruit and vegetables at the market, Pynsent street, on Friday. ...

    Article : 169 words
  15. Shopworkers' Wages Reduced.

    By amended determinations of the Shops Board, all country shop workers, except in large provincial centres which are under another award, have had ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. STEAMER RUNS AGROUND.

    The 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 words
  17. HORSHAM A.W.A.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Australian Women's 'Association was held in the Horsham Masonic Hall on Tuesday, the president (Miss K. Dougherty) ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. MELBOURNE PRODUCE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  19. TRAGEDY TO EXPERT GLIDER.

    Thomas 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 words
  20. Arbitration Court's Decisions.

    Judge Drake Brockman in the Arbitration Court to-day dismissed an application by the Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association to restrain the ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. HAWKING BOOKS.

    Residents 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 words
  22. The Price in Horsham.

    Yesterday the price of wheat in Horsham was 1/8½ per bushel. ...

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  23. DAILY VISIT TO HUSBAND-MURDERER.

    Mrs. 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 words
  24. A MASONIC INSTALLATION.

    The 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 words
  25. The Horsham Times

    A projected departure by the Victorian Ministry from existing methods of financing the construction and maintenance of roads constitutes a grave ...

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  26. HORSHAM THEATRE.

    To-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 ...

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  27. 626 FOR £2-A-WEEK JOB.

    A 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 words
  28. REDUCING STATUS OF SCHOOLS.

    Owing 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 words
  29. Federal Servants' Salaries.

    Representative 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 words
  30. TOMATOES PROLIFIC GROWTH.

    When 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 words
  31. A GOVERNOR'S APOLOGY.

    Mr. 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 words
  32. POLITICIAN'S WIFE HECKLED.

    Cries 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 words
  33. WIMMERA WHEAT STACKS.

    What 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 words
  34. Protest Against Scullin Forces.

    Mr. 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 words
  35. MAKING A FARMER.

    Various 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 words
  36. AN UNUSUAL WAR MEMORIAL.

    Perhaps wars most unusual memorial is that of "memorialising" wartime carrier pigeons, which was unveiled to-day in the presence of a number ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. Elderly Woman's Tragedy.

    The 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 words
  38. ORIGINAL BLIND ENTERTAINERS.

    The Costume Comedy Company, styled the Original Blind Entertainers, will visit Horsham on Thursday, March 19, on its 18th annual tour. The company, ...

    Article : 172 words
  39. A FASHIONABLE CASINO RE-OPENED.

    Following the provision of street totalisators, the Chamber of Deputies decided to re-open the once fashionable Enghien casino, seven miles from ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. FOXES TROUBLESOME.

    During 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 words
  41. PERSONAL

    Mr. 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 words
  42. OUTBREAK AT DIMBOOLA.

    A 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
  43. FILM COMEDIAN'S POPULARITY

    "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 words
  44. NEW INSOLVENT.

    Amongst the latest insolvencies announcements is that of Leslie Arthur Davis Griffith, garage proprietor, Murtoa. Causes: General depression in ...

    Article : 41 words
  45. RACECOURSE FATALITY AT MAROONA.

    A 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 words
  46. A PLAGUE OF MICE.

    A 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 words
  47. DEPRESSION PRICES.

    If 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 words
  48. ENGLISHMEN'S CYCLE TOUR.

    Two 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 words
  49. TAIL LIGHTS FOR GOWS.

    A 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 words
  50. THE "FORDONER."

    The "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 words
  51. MAN BURIED ALIVE.

    A villager named Fransquito, residing near Malaga, was found on Tuesday apparently dead. A doctor certified to the death, but while the man ...

    Article : 79 words
  52. BOY WINS MOTOR CAR.

    A 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 words
  53. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Excellent weather, with a real autumnal touch, has been experienced for some days. The temperatures have been mild, and the glass ...

    Article : 42 words
  54. MOTOR CYCLIST KILLED.

    After 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 words
  55. DUCKS CHASED BY HAWK.

    While 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 words
  56. NEW DUNMUNKLE SHIRE COUNCILLOR.

    An 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 words
  57. A CLEARING SALE.

    Messrs 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 words
  58. A CHARGE WITHDRAWN.

    In 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 words
  59. TO ADVERTISERS.

    ALTERATIONS to Standing Advertisements must be handed in is [?] Tuesday or Friday preceding the [?] for which they are intended, otherwise [?] ...

    Article : 25 words
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