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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 01, 1941
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR presents a stylized tribute to England and its majesty. It invokes this realm as a fortress against war, a seat of Mars, Eden and demi Paradise, a little world protected by nature and sea, celebrating national pride in geographic and symbolic terms.
Overseas livestock consignments include bees bulls and oysters among various broods and fads sent to the United States, Canada, Argentina, Chile, and other countries. Preliminary estimates indicate substantial value and large numbers, with dairy and meat breeds listed such as Aberdeen Angus and Border Leicesters, reflecting a broad export reach and substantial shipments to Argentina and Chile.
Readers of the Horsham Times are asked to notify the paper if they have dormant topics or items awaiting revival, with the notice urging timely response to keep columns active and engaged.
A mixed weekly column blends religious exhortation praising King Peter of Yugoslavia with prayers and moral encouragement. It includes domestic notes on mail from troops, a verse section, and several old fashioned recipes for biscuits, puddings, fig shapes, gingerbread, and salmon croquettes, all aimed at home readers.
A chaotic OCR summary notes an athletic day at Wonwendah North and Brimpas State schools featuring a bean rally, youth races, and a long list of participants and sponsors. The event included children's races, adult entries, and donations, with emphasis on community support from Mr G Howant, Mr G Wine Aerkeh, and Mest: Mrewnan Bem of Brim Ban.
A deputation met the minister for transport to discuss the desirability of continuing construction on rail lines from Toot and Cavendish. Officials reported delays in the railway project and noted shipments of wheat and iron Messrs wait district residents planned protests at homes as separate crews worked along the River Wall station area.
Text appears as a fragmented OCR with scattered names and locations. It mentions Victorian Ladies College and addresses in Collins Street and Howey Court, Melbourne, with limited readable context about individuals and postal details.
A vintage advertisement extols Doan's Backache Kidney Pills claiming kidneys contain 15 miles of tubes and that most people pass about 3 pints of waste daily. It warns of pain and swelling from excess poisons and urges readers to consult a chemist for the pills to relieve and flush out toxins.
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