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  2. Latest News.

    The State Ministers and members strongly opposed the proposed outlay on transferring the Commonwealth capital from Melbourne to Canberra. ...

    Article : 44 words
  3. A PATRIOTIC APPEAL.

    The Red Cross Society who are caring for our sick and wounded soldiers at the Camberwell Convalescent Home, "Highton," Mont Albert-road, Balwyn, ...

    Article : 56 words
  4. Obituary

    The death of Mr. Vivian Jackman, reported in your issue of 4th inst., removes from our district a young man in the—almost—morning of life ...

    Article : 491 words
  5. A RACER'S FOAL.

    Double Up, the well-known racing mare of the Wimmera, has dropped a colt foal at Blackheath to Stick Up, who is also the sire of Miss Dixie and, ...

    Article : 340 words
  6. COUNTY COURT.

    The Court of General Sessions and Country Court will sit at Horsham to-day—Judge Wasley presiding. At the former, Herbert Trew, of ...

    Article : 83 words
  7. THE PEACE LOAN.

    The Lord Mayor of Melbourne (Alderman Cabena) has written to the President of tile Shire of Wimmera (Cr. W. Johns), on behalf of the ...

    Article : 275 words
  8. BOY ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    Peter Oswald, aged 14, son of Mr. Robert Oswald, of Jung, who had been living with his uncle, Mr. McDonald, at Strathkellar, near Hamilton, was ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. A MAMMOTH TEAM.

    A notable feat was accomplished by Mr. Amor, the contractor, on Thursday, when he, shifted a large nine-roomed house, with two verandahs ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. QUIETNESS AT DARWIN.

    Following the departure of the three officials by the steamer Bambra everything is quiet at Darwin. No further action by the dissatisfied section ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. BITTEN BY A DOG.

    It is reported that at the Jeparit show a child was badly bitten on the head by a dog. Two large dogs of the Russian breed were shown for ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. ALLEGED THEFT OF OVERCOAT.

    On Friday, before Mr. F. J. Millar, J.P., a young man named Christofer George Aatonio was charged with the larceny of an overcoat valued at £2 ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. "THE BETTER 'OLE."

    Bill: "Boys, there is times when I wish I'd been born a girl." Alf: "What'ud been the use I .You'd only 'av 'ad Bert chasin' you." A ...

    Article : 480 words
  14. CAPTAIN JACKA'S WELCOME.

    Captain Jacka, V.C., arrived to-day. Huge crowds on route tendered him a great welcome. BIG PRICE FOR POTATOES. ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. MURRAY FISH FOR WIMMERA.

    The secretary of the Horsham Angling Club (Mr. A. Schulze) has received the following letter from the secretary of the Victorian Piscatorial Council:— ...

    Article : 180 words
  16. About People

    At the presentation of war decorations at Domain Camp on Friday by the Governor-General the local recipients were:—Sergt. J. V. Meredith, ...

    Article : 420 words
  17. SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL HALL.

    Mr. W. G. Lucas, architech, of Horsham, invites tenders for the erection of a Memorial Hall (brick and tile) for the R.S. and S.I.L., Horsham, ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. DURBAN'S HOSPITALITY.

    The splendid hospitality of the townspeople of Durban has been the subject of much appreciative comment by returning troops. Three illuminated ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. SOLDIERS' PICTURES.

    In the Town Hall on Wednesday evening the star picture will be "Fame and Fortune," with Tom Mix in the leading role. "A Modern ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. MINYIP SHOW.

    To-morrow (Wednesday) the annual show of the Minyip Agricultural Society will be held. Special attractions are offered, and as there will be good ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. A WHITE MAGPIE.

    It is not often that a freak of nature such as that of a white magpie is discovered—and further the report of such a discovery is often accepted with some ...

    Article : 162 words
  22. SOUTH STREET COMPETITIONS.

    In the South Street Competitions, in the piano solo, under 16, "Shadows," Miss Jean Schafer and Miss Holly Appleton, of Horsham, received hon. ...

    Article : 218 words
  23. Advertising

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  24. VICTORIAN FARMERS' UNION.

    It was proposed to hold a meeting in connection with the above in the Horsham Town Hall on Friday next, but on account of it clashing with ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. THE KIRK'S APPEAL.

    A booklet, with the above title, has been issued by the Presbyterian Church of Victoria, being a special educational appeal to raise £250,000. The ...

    Article : 653 words
  26. VULCANIZING BUSINESS.

    Mr. Alf. H. Berry (late of the 2nd Pioneer Battalion), son of Mr. E. Berry, of Horsham, having returned after four years' active service, has launched out ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. STATE ELECTIONS.

    Nominations are being called foryby the Farmers' Union for candidates to contest the Swan Hill seat in the Legislative Assembly, and the ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. DISCONTENT AT DARWIN.

    Mr. Frederick Hamilton, a Victorian by birth, who is interested in mining ventures in the Northern Territory, in discussing at Adelaide the state of ...

    Article : 284 words
  29. SNAKES.

    With the warm days of summer is often connected the report of the presence of lizards and snakes, and though summer is not actually here yet, the ...

    Article : 152 words
  30. Federal Elections

    A representative of the National Federation visited Stawell last week and interviewed leading residents as to whether substantial support would be ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. HORSHAM ANGLING CLUB.

    A general, meeting of the above will be held on Thursday next; October 23rd, when besides general business a pleasing function, that of a ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. FARMERS' UNION CANDIDATES.

    The Central Council of the Victorian Farmers' Union has endorsed the following selections for the coming Federal elections:— ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. JUVENILE CONCERT.

    The Juvenile Concert which was such a decided success when given last month will be repeated to-night in the Town Hall, and as the booking is ...

    Article : 119 words
  34. BRITISH WAR MEDAL.

    Commonwealth military "orders issued on Saturday notify that the King has ordered that a medal be granted to record the bringing of the war to a ...

    Article : 197 words
  35. Dooen

    Mr. J. McMartin, assistant stationmaster, is at present on his annual leave. P At a meeting held on Tuesday last it ...

    Article : 290 words
  36. MR. REES AND THE SENATE.

    Mr. Rees, M.L.C., forwards the copy of a letter sent by him to the Central Council, Victorian Farmers' Union:— "In submitting herewith my ...

    Article : 313 words
  37. ALLOTMENTS FOR SOLDIERS.

    The Secretary of the Shire of Wimmera (Mr. James Hocking) has received notification that an allotment in the township of Vectis, consisting of 48 ...

    Article : 53 words
  38. COMPULSORY ENROLMENT.

    Ten persons were reported in the Division of Wannon during September, and in some instances fines were imposed. The penalty for non-enrolment ...

    Article : 160 words
  39. DOOEN TENNIS CLUB.

    Some two months ago it was decided by those interested in tennis to form a club at Dooen. The result of that decision is that a move has ...

    Article : 179 words
  40. TRACTOR DEMONSTRATION.

    A demonstration of the Titan tractor, for, which Mr. A. Mintern is the local agent, will be given on Mr Lehmann's farm, Greenland Dam, all ...

    Article : 31 words
  41. DENTIST'S VISITS.

    Mr. C. W. Mathers, dentist, of Firebrace-street, Horsham, will visit country centres as follow:—Goroke, Tuesday, 28th October; Natimuk, Tuesday ...

    Article : 29 words
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