The Minister for the Air, Mr. A. S. Drakeford, said to-day that it was not unexpected that an enemy landing would be effected in the New Guinea area to-day, with the object of securing bases from which to attack the Australian ...
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Advertising : 205 wordsWith the exception of those people engaged in munitions and war work, a public holiday has been declared for others on Australia Day. All shops in ...
Article : 107 wordsPleasure motoring is now almost a thing of the past. Owners of private cars have loyally responded to the request of the Government to conserve ...
Article : 322 wordsAn accident which happened to Miss Jean Brown at Donald shows that the ordinary hand-pump fly spray can at times be dangerous to the ...
Article : 106 wordsA charge of driving a motor car without a licence was preferred against a young man, Maxwell Boyle, at the Horsham Court of Petty ...
Article : 212 wordsIn a brief letter to Mr. R. E. Keen, of Donald, Sgt. L. Staffard states that Australian potatoes in Palestine cost about £60 per ton while butter (when ...
Article : 116 wordsAlthough there have been many serious crop fires throughout the State during this summer, the first outbreak in this district was experienced on ...
Article : 337 wordsBetween 10 and 15 acres of standing wheat was destroyed by a fire which broke out on the property of Mr. Herb. Bourchier, of Kellalac. ...
Article : 229 wordsIt was revealed today that about 50 women and children were removed from Rabaul and outlying areas of the Mandated Territory shortly before ...
Article : 49 wordsThe f.a.q. wheat standard for Victoria for the 1941-42 season, which will be fixed by the corn trades section of the Melbourne Chamber of ...
Article : 126 wordsOnce more the Australian Imperial Force is in action in the defence of Australia and up to date it is upholding the traditions which have ...
Article : 265 wordsThe A.W.U. conference here today carried a motion appealing to Russia for aid in return for help which Australia had given her in the form of ...
Article : 38 wordsAlthough no official statement has yet been made, the Government is unlikely to object to the re-opening of the football season. High Government ...
Article : 68 wordsWhat methods, if any would be adopted for the evacuation of stock has not been discussed by the Royal Agricultural Society said the ...
Article : 72 wordsA communique issued by the N.E.I. Fighting Forces reported:— "A lightship near Medan (Sumatra) was bombed and machine-gunned by ...
Article : 98 wordsA message from Sydney yesterday stated that work had been resumed on all but one coal field in New South Wales and a settlement of that dispute ...
Article : 34 wordsAt the Horsham Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday, Mr. P. R. Biggin; P.M., granted the following licences Carrier's and collector's, T. Callaby ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Wheat Industry Stabilisation Board has fixed January 30 as the closing date for applications for wheat-growing licences for the 1942-43 ...
Article : 82 wordsEveryman, woman and child in Australia is likely to be enrolled in the new National register. It will be compiled primarily for manpower ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsAt sad drowning fatality occurred at Jeparit in the vicinity of the weir, when Lorna May the sir-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Veit, lost her life ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Narrandera Athletic Association has abandoned its Easter Monday carnival—the largest of its kind in Australia with the exception of the Stawell ...
Article : 69 wordsOn Tuesday, Mr. W Batson of Nhill, was "cooking" charcoal for the use of gas producer outfits when a tremendous whirlwind passed over and lifted ...
Article : 116 wordsFour hundred policemen have now been detained on suspicion of subversive activities, thus dealing a ''smashing blow at the subversive movement. ...
Article : 75 wordsMORRIS.—The funeral of the late Miss Harriet Elizabeth Morris (whose death was referred to in last issue), took place at the Horsham Cemetery ...
Article : 293 wordsThe State Cabinet decided on Monday evening against a reduction in motor registration fees. The Premier (Mr. Dunstan) said the Government ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsIn view of the direct threat to Australia, the military forces are being issued with full battle kit provided for the A.I.F., said the Minister For The ...
Article : 46 wordsProbably nowhere else in the world has a more scathing indictment of a country's workers been witnessed than in Australia during the week-end. ...
Article : 278 wordsA fractured nose and a badly bruised face are the result of an accident which was experienced by Mr Cliff Nitschke, of Noradjuha on ...
Article : 92 words"We have issued repeated warnings to mothers on the danger of allowing babies to sleep on soft pillow," said Matron Leader, of the Mothers' and ...
Article : 263 wordsThe selection of Mr. L. R. Rodda, M.L.C., by the Parliamentary section of the Country Party for a seat in the State Cabinet has given pleasure to ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Rev. E. E. and Mrs. Shackell, who have been spending a vacation at Wartook, will return to Horsham during the week-end. ...
Article : 309 wordsThe marriage of Miss Jean O'Farreli to Major Frederick Neate was celebrated at All Saints Church, East St. Kilda, on December 29 by Canon J. H. ...
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Family Notices : 111 words"Any further cases of riding bicycles without lights during the blackouts here will be fined heavier,'' declared the Police Magistrate, Mr. P. ...
Article : 187 wordsMore than 50 greyhounds are being destroyed each week in the lethal chambers of the Dogs' Home, Sydney. The number is increasing instead of ...
Article : 109 wordsSince September 3, 1939, when the noises of battle echoed over all the countries of the world, it has been found necessary to restrict the use of ...
Article : 196 wordsThe keels of seven 9000 ton merchant ships have been laid and the first will be completed in September, said the Minister For Munitions (Mr.Makin) ...
Article : 101 wordsThe three silos at Messrs Noske Bros. mill are full to capacity, and bagged wheat is being delivered. A large quantity of bagged wheat is also ...
Article : 108 wordsThe number of births and deaths in Horsham for the quarter ended December 31, 1941, was as follows:—Deaths: Females 12. males 14. Births: ...
Article : 41 wordsOne thousand V.A.D.s in New South Wales are to be seconded for service with the Red Cross Society, said the secretary of the V.A.D. Council ...
Article : 34 wordsMonday's ample downpour was welcomed in many ways, chiefly for the filling of tanks and freshening up gardens, etc. The registration for ...
Article : 60 wordsOn Wednesday at the Horsham Court of Petty Sessions, orders were made in the following undefended cages: L. P. Smith v E. Rodgers, £2/5/, with 15/6 ...
Article : 54 wordsA white leghorn pullet on Sunray Poultry Farm, Red Cliffs, owned by Sgt. N. Wright (R.A.A.F.) produced a 6 oz egg, in side of which specimen ...
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The Horsham Times (Vic. : 1882 - 1954), Fri 23 Jan 1942, Page 2
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