Snow, for which the Finns have long been praying, has swirling eddies ark spreading over much of the country. Although the country is yet fairly bleak, the snow may have a moat important effect on the progress of the war, and do much in the direction of holding up the Russian ...
Article : 238 wordsMrs. L. Bowden, wife of Captain Bowden, of Horsham, after some months of indifferent health, has entered "Stratherne" convalescent home ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 321 wordsOn Wednesday Arthur Hyde, 38, salesman, now of the Second A.I.F., was found not guilty in General Sessions of three charges of ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. W. Ingleby, who visited Stawell last week, and Mr. D. McLeod, of Coleraine, are candidates for the labor pre-selection ballot for the ...
Article : 48 wordsTen people were injured on Monday west of Salisbury, when two cars collided almost head on. They were:— Mr. A. Edwards. Nhill, laceration and ...
Article : 182 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 158 wordsA bush fire occurred on the property of Mr. E. J. Cranage, of Edenhope butt fortunately only about 20 acres of rays were burnt. ...
Article : 31 wordsMessrs. David Anderson & Co., of Horsham, report having held on Tuesday a most successful farm clearing sale on account of Mr. Arthur Barber, ...
Article : 113 wordsThe president, Bro. T. Conroy, occupied the chair at the fortnightly meeting of the Horsham branch on Tuesday evening, when there was a good ...
Article : 121 wordsUntil the last week or two Victoria has been practically free of bush fires January this year was very different from January last year when so many ...
Article : 409 wordsA terrific explosion in the premises of Messrs. George Oates Motors Pty. Ltd. in Armstrong street south, Ballarat, shortly before midnight on ...
Article : 103 wordsA Russian announcement of Finnish withdrawals fortell the approach of a decisive battle at Wiipuir, following the reported capture of Bojrko, which ...
Article : 100 wordsTen recruits for the Second A.I.F. left Horsham by train this morning for Puckapunyal to begin training. A further draft will been leave here next ...
Article : 23 wordsBy advertisement to-day, owners of dogs over the age of six months are warned by the Horsham Town Council that these must, be registered ...
Article : 51 wordsThere was a good response to an advertisement calling a meeting of those interested in the organisation of the proposed University Extension lectures ...
Article : 183 wordsMessrs. Robert Smith & Co., of Warracknabeal, under instructions from the trustee in the assigned estate of Mr. H. C. Bevan will offer some important ...
Article : 74 wordsTo-night the Horsham Town Band will again perform at Sack's corner, and to-morrow at the Hospital carnival. ...
Article : 23 wordsReports from Rome state that Italians are convinced that the Balkans situation is now much less menacing as the Finns' unexpected resistance has ...
Article : 74 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsNext Wednesday night, in Wesley Church, Melbourne, about 700 ministers and elected representatives are expected to be present for the ...
Article : 281 wordsProspects for the opening of the duck season in Donald district are exceptionally good. There is plenty of water and old residents have not ...
Article : 72 wordsSeven Soviet bombers attacked the Swedish town in of Pajala and set it afire. The news of the raid was telephoned from a frontier village, enabling the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe engagement is announced of Jean Mclva, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roland Vail, of John street, Horsham, to Alfred Edward, only son of Mr. A. ...
Article : 246 wordsThe Horsham Chamber of Commerce has decided that all shops shall close at 12 noon to-morrow. Horsham Hospital Carnival day. This decision was ...
Article : 66 wordsPolitical circles in Berlin admit they are alarmed at Turkey's attitude, but the speeches at the Balkan Entente conference on 3rd February have ...
Article : 52 wordsA council by-law makes it essential for bathers at the Wagga bathing beach to bathe within the area prescribed for them. This was ...
Article : 65 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the branch was held on Tuesday night in the Fire Brigade Hall. The president, Miss J. Isbel, was in the chair. ...
Article : 101 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsA sensation in Glenelg Shire municipal affairs was created on Monday morning, when the action of five councillors in walking from the ...
Article : 100 wordsSirens used for air raid warnings were tested in Sydney to-day, but they were unheard by thousands of city people because of the traffic din. ...
Article : 61 wordsWhen a German bomber raided and attacked for British trawlers in the North Sea yesterday, it met a hail of machine gun fire, which raked the ...
Article : 63 words{No abstract available}
Family Notices : 301 wordsAt about noon on Wednesday a fire broke out in a camp on the Westerns Highway, at Eurambeen, near Beaufort and destroyed six tents and ...
Article : 51 wordsAlmost a fortnight ago the Douglas air-lines Bungana was forced down near Dimboola in sensational circumstances, the 'plane catching fire at about 6000 ...
Article : 123 wordsOur Melbourne correspondent advised last night that another consignment of American Lockheed-Hudson bombers for the R.A.A.F. arrived ...
Article : 33 wordsThe warm conditions ended yesterday morning, when light showers fell after a dust storm. It is estimated that a 50 mile-per-hour gale resulted ...
Article : 65 wordsHEWETT.—The death occurred at her home in Finch street, East Malvern early on Wednesday morning of Mrs. K. A. Hewett, wife of Mr F. D. Hewett, ...
Article : 390 wordsThe Horsham Country Women's Association will hold its first meeting for the day in the Masonic Hall on Friday, March 1, when Mr. E. E. Lord. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe "happy day" is not far distant for this year's Easter brides, of whom there are many. Your invitation should be given as much forethought as your ...
Article : 67 wordsA communique claims that as U-boat as returned from a voyage in the course of which it sank 27,950 tons of shipping. ...
Article : 32 wordsOn Wednesday, February 28, at 8 p.m., the Wallup Nigger Minstrels will stage an entertainment at Murra Warra in aid of the victims of a recent fire in ...
Article : 53 wordsWhilst walking along the bank of a creek on his property on Saturday morning. Mr. H. O. Potter, a Mount Zero grazier, trod on a brown snake ...
Article : 81 wordsCadet Officer M. M. Finster, aged 22, of Melbourne, had an amazing escape from death to-day when the engine of the Fox Moth plane in which he was ...
Article : 114 wordsIn response to an appeal by the Horsham Apex Club in these columns last issue, 10 after-care patients from the Horsham Base Hospital enjoyed an ...
Article : 134 wordsAerodromes in Australia are to be increased by 68 to 500, at a cost of a about £750,000. This is part of a special war time construction programme being ...
Article : 135 wordsA fire occurred at Hopevale last week, while a break was being burnt between Mrs. A. Smith's and Mr. C/ McFarlane's properties. It went ...
Article : 169 wordsIt is believed the German tanker Baldue which scuttled herself at the time of the Altmarck incident was acting as a decoy. Each was painted ...
Article : 88 wordsAt a special meeting in committee on Wednesday night, the committee of management of the Horsham Base Hospital considered a notice of motion ...
Article : 126 wordsThe tender of Messrs Dawson and Smith, of £70,954/12/6, has been accepted by the Public Works Department for the erection of the central ...
Article : 68 wordsThe newspaper "Schwarze Korts" states that German women who have stopped having children must get busy to populate the colonies Germany will ...
Article : 47 wordsNew service benefits are announced by the R.A.G.V. for its members, to become operative on March 1. The former limit of free service to 20 miles ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Victorian oat standard for 1939-40 season was fixed on Wednesday at the Department of Agriculture, at 39½ 1b to the bushel for milling (39 1b ...
Article : 134 wordsNew life assurances effected with the Australian Mutual Provident Society for 1939 total £22,419,571 in the ordinary department and £6,983,742 in ...
Article : 82 wordsAn interesting observation on this year's calendar reveals that there are five Thursdays in February, and in analysis discloses that such occurs only ...
Article : 88 wordsA cable from London states that an Ashbourne farmer has been fined £25 with £10 costs, for failing to plough up land in accordance with ...
Article : 64 wordsAlthough bran and pollard prices have risen by £1 to £5 a ton recently, they are still 15/ a ton lower than the quotations ruling 12 months ago, when ...
Article : 61 wordsSt. Michael's A team: Rev. Fr. O'Bryan, M. Mays, K. Costello, B Hunt, J. McQuillan, P. Arnott, Misses F. O'Brien, D. Harbourd, Mesdames ...
Article : 30 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Horsham Times (Vic. : 1882 - 1954), Fri 23 Feb 1940, Page 2
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: