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  2. FARMERS AND DAYLIGHT SAVING

    That country people have not been as prompt as city folk in adapting their way of life in accordance with the new daylight saying schedule is ...

    Article : 135 words
  3. PERSONAL

    A signal honor had been gained [?] Mr. [?] R. Rodda, M.L.C., for the We[?] who has been selee[?] by the [?]entry C.P. as a [?] ...

    Article : 321 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 214 words
  5. WOMEN WILL WATCH FOR ENEMY PLANES

    If Japanese planes raid Australian cities, warning of their approach may be given by volunteer women air observers. declared the R.A.A.F. ...

    Article : 158 words
  6. PIPERS 'RECITAL FOR SOLDIERS' WELCOME HOME FUNDS

    The committee of the Horsham and District Pipe Band is anxious to do its part in helping to raise funds to assist the Soldiers' Welcome Home ...

    Article : 133 words
  7. GRASS FIRE CHECKED IN BAILLIE STREET.

    About 3.45 p.m. yesterday the firemen were called to Baillie street west to check a grass fire, but by the time they had arrived the flames had either ...

    Article : 102 words
  8. SHIRE COUNCIL'S DRIVE FOR ALUMINIUM

    In today's issue the Arapiles Shire Council is seeking from ratepayers all usable or unusable articles of aluminium that can be spared. As the ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. COLLEGES' NEW TERM IN MARCH

    The new term for both Longerenong and Dookie Colleges commences on March 3. Full particulars can be obtained from the Secretary of the ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. MAN CAUGHT IN HARVESTER

    At Kaniva Mr. G. Mock had an unenviable experience when working his harvester, with Mr. Robt. Hicks driving the tractor. As Mr. Mock was ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. MAN FOUND DEAD IN YARD

    Recently Mr. George Mann, aged 56 years, of Nhill, was found dead in a neighbor's yard with a pea-rifle alongside the body. There was a bullet ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. MEN NEEDED FOR POLICE AUXILIARY FORCE.

    The Horsham Police desire to enlist the services of 12 reputable citizens between the ages of 45 and 60 years for enrollment in the Police Auxiliary ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. U.S.A. WHEATGROWERS HAVING PROSPEROUS TIME.

    Wheat trading in the last fortnight has been about at the lowest ebb in many decades, according to the "New York Journal of Commerce." The ...

    Article : 344 words
  14. NOVEL DUG-OUT OF WHEAT SACKS.

    Sydney's most novel air raid shelter —a dugout of filled wheat sacks eight feet thick—is planned by the manager of the Miranda Trading Co-operative ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. PIPERS' DANCES CANCELLED AFTER 16 YEARS

    After having conducted its Saturday [?]ight dances for a period of approximately 16 years without a break, the committee of the Horsham Pipe Band ...

    Article : 137 words
  16. MOTOR CYCLE DESTROYED BY FIRE

    When returning to Charlton, Mr. N. Foletti, of Minyip, had the misfortune to have his motor cycle destroyed by fire. The mishap occurred on the ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. FARMER BADLY SCALDED

    During the holidays, Mr. J. Gerd[?]z, farmer at Kewell East, was the victim of a severe scalding accident. When taking the cap off the radiator of his ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. FAMILY'S ENCOUNTER WITH SNAKES

    During the holidays Lindsay Basset, small son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Basset, of Litchfield, complained to his mother that he had been bitten ...

    Article : 234 words
  19. ARARAT DISTRICT HOMESTEADS DESTROYED BY FIRE

    Driven before a gale blowing alter[?]tely from the north-east and north- west, a grass fire which, broke out near Tatyoon on Wednesday, a little ...

    Article : 234 words
  20. PISTOLS, REVOLVERS AND AMMUNITION REQUIRED [?]BY MILITIA

    The General Officer commanding Southern Command advises that all persons in possession of 25 and 32 in. calibre automatic pistols, 32. 38 and ...

    Article : 237 words
  21. GIRL GUIDES FORMED CYCLE SQUAD

    The members of the two Horsham companies of Girl Guides, realising the assistance which their sister Guides in England have been able to render ...

    Article : 163 words
  22. SOCIAL

    The engagement is announced [?] Evelyn Dorothy. only daughter of [?] A. G. Timmins, A.I.F. abroad. and Mrs. [?] Timmins. Darlot street. Horsham. [?] ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  24. OBITUARY

    RYAN.—The death of Mr. Jane Denis Ryan occurred at Melbourne recently Deceased. who was 78 years of age was an old identity of [?] ...

    Article : 370 words
  25. CURRENT TOPICS

    After cutting flax it usually is necessary to stook the crop for ten days or thereabouts before the straw is ready to cart to the mill for stacking. In ...

    Article : 486 words
  26. FRENCH SCHOOL-GIRL HEROINE

    A young girl, lately arrived in England from occupied France, told in a BBC radio newsreel the story of her remarkable escape. Students at her ...

    Article : 331 words
  27. SOLDIER'S CROP HARVESTED BY WORKING BEE

    Residents of Lillimur showed a fine spirit of co-operation last Friday when they harvested and carted 170 acres of wheat, the property of ...

    Article : 238 words
  28. WOOLSHED ENDANGERED BY FIRE

    When a grass fire threatened the M[?] Koroite woolshed on Sunday afternoon. 200 fire-fighters had the situation in hand after several boards of the ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. NEWS AND NOTES

    One of the worst dust storms experienced for many years invaded the town and district on Wednesday. From about 10 o'clock in the morning [?] after ...

    Article : 310 words
  30. BOY RAISED £56 IN WASTE PAPER, ETC.

    Since June. seven-year-old Len Emery. of Atherton. Queensland. has made 5000 calls with his billy-cart for waste paper and bottles. He has raised £56 ...

    Article : 110 words
  31. MELBOURNE PRODUCE MARKET

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  32. A BAG-SEWING FEAT.

    Mr. Herbert Blight, of Beulah who is over 50 years old and who is well known as probably the fastest bagsewer in the Commonwealth. has ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. MINISTER REFUSED TOWN CLERKSHIP.

    The Haddington and Dunbar Presbytery. after considering last year a request by the Rev. Thomas Osborne. minister of the old parish church of ...

    Article : 19 words
  34. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 71 words
  35. TYRE ECONOMY.

    Elimination of waste conserves national resources. As rubber is one of the key commodities of the war owners of motor vehicles can materially help in ...

    Article : 132 words
  36. HOME FROM THE WAR AREA

    Another Horsham soldier to return from the battle areas in the Middle East is W.O.[?] George Hayes, and vivid and interesting are the many stories ...

    Article : 179 words
  37. BODY FOUND ON FARM

    A post-mortem examination performed on the body of Arthur Edward Andrews on Wednesday failed to reveal the cause of his death. His body [?] ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. The Horsham Times

    The appointment of special committees to deal with such precautions as evacuation plans, shelters. transport, hospital and medical services, fire ...

    Article : 430 words
  39. WARM CONDITIONS AGAIN

    From a mild day on Tuesday, when the temperature was 89, the mercury steadily rose to 98 degrees on Wednesday, which proved another ...

    Article : 48 words
  40. A MIRACLE DRUG FOR SOLDIERS.

    Many thousands of Russian soldiers may own their lives this winter to the British Red Cross and St. John. Among the medical supplies which the ...

    Article : 259 words
  41. "SAFETY HINTS FOR GAS PRODUCER UNITS"

    Co[?]ies of a leaflet, "Safety Hints in Relation to Gas Producer Units," Published by The National Safety Council of Australia, 60 Market Street, ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. IS GREENLAND A GREEN LAND.

    Never has any country been [?] inappropriately named than Greenland, which should have been called Icel[?], for, except a narrow strip around its ...

    Article : 206 words
  43. RAIL MOTOR VEHICLE DERAILED

    Whilst travelling between Toolo[?]do and Jalumba on Wednesday night, the rail motor vehicle was derailed when a tree was blown across the track, ...

    Article : 90 words
  44. LOWER REGISTRATION FEES.

    As motorists are now supposed to use their cars just enough to keep the vehicle in running order. it is obviously unjust to expect them to continue to ...

    Article : 168 words
  45. SUMMER HEAT AND EYE-STRAIN

    The period from January to March in the country districts brings along its heat waves and consequent eye strain caused by heat glare. "Supra" ...

    Article : 96 words
  46. BAND RECITAL TO-NIGHT

    Though to-night is not a late shopping one the Horsham Town Band will according to its arrangement with the Chamber of Commerce, ...

    Article : 58 words
  47. WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES TOTAL £53,474

    The sales of war savings certificates in Horsham are keeping up to a high level. For December the amount of certificates sold was £2487. The total ...

    Article : 41 words
  48. COMFORTS FUND ANNUAL MEETING.

    All members and others interested are requested to attend the annual meeting of the Horsham and District Comforts Fund which will be held in ...

    Article : 54 words
  49. CIRCUS LIONS AND TIGER SHOT

    Three lions, a Bengal tiger and a leopard were shot by police at Wagga, N.S.W., on Monday as a precautionary measure in the event of an air ra[?] ...

    Article : 41 words
  50. RACE CLUB MEETING

    Members of the Horsham Race Club are asked to attend a general meeting to be held in the Royal Hotel on Tuesday, January 13, at 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 30 words
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