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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 04, 1939
Page
2
Fragmented report references Australia 1428 week seman ore role. compares prices and incomes across years with scattered figures. Mentions Butter factory production, wool, and farm income trends. includes several garbled terms and lacks coherent narrative.
Melbourne produce market report notes wheat prices waning with slight rebounds amid a rainy period. Local notices mention residents and events including Amy Tavern and a memorial for Amity Ame, with focus on community personalities and forthcoming public activities.
The fragmentary text references Meriam farmers aiding mothers and a ceremonial scene at a primary event. It hints at attendees, acts of service, and a community gathering tied to Terre Unnatinas and Incompe. The readable portions suggest a local ceremony with adults and children present.
The report describes cold conditions with strong north winds, followed by four sharp showers on Tuesday, highs around 4 degrees and 53 yesterday. It notes gloomy rivers and general south range showers, with stronger winds in the north and unsettled weather elsewhere in the region.
A late night incident near the town center ended with quiet after responders arrived around 11 o clock. No injuries reported as crowds dispersed and the scene was calmed promptly.
A cyclist was struck by a car on the Twrepki for age road near Mo Gardoers promesty. The rider, Mrs F Mekmutt of Neameparr, sustained injuries and was taken to Horsham for treatment. The car was damaged and the driver was later examined. the incident led to police and emergency response at the scene.
A damaged excerpt mentions a ration system with figures like ten and an agreement on apportionment. The legible words suggest a discussion of quantities and distribution but details are unclear. No clear dates or named entities are readable.
Rotary Club Morstrum members and wives attend a Wednesday-evening film at Horsham showing scenic and botanical views, with Mr Walker narrating. Women’s Auxiliary hosts a Memorial Chit Vet meeting, hosting lectures at Gordon Institute of Technology instructor Mr W McDonald, with classes and trophies for outstanding improved students. Annual Tractor Demonstration at Narimuk and district events begin 10:20 am, with auctions and demonstrations, inviting farmers and locals to join.
An OCR filled page details fines for unregistered vehicles alongside obituaries from Horsham and district. It reports deaths of Mrs Jane Forbes of Dovenrad Horsham and Patrick Carmody of Green Park Horsham, with funeral arrangements and church services noted, plus brief notices about local residents and community figures.
The formerly meeting of Australian Native Association held in Bubble Kirbeary Hall Tuesday evening. An appeal for investment was discussed and resolutions from wives’ auxiliary and general secretary noted. Sick pay for EBT and hospital visits were debated as part of welfare benefits and membership support. The meeting aimed to elect officers and plan future activities including a Comefl Election.
A field day event on Saturday August 38 featured horse and sheep dog trials with entries in various heats. The display highlighted working dogs and showcased the skills of handlers as contestants demonstrated tracking and herding abilities.
Personal notices from Horsham include examinations of notable figures such as Neree Beard and Mores V. J. darter, with Dr. Howden and Ur Barnes ill. Promotions at Rotshani Daily news desk and Melbourne connections are mentioned. An administration inquiry seeks settlement of the estate of Albert Cameron Deeverman, former principal, outlining realty and personal estate, with references to local institutions and family heirs.
Fragmentary OCR text describes an engagement involving Lili May and names such as Dowell, Bowdenstro, and Hubert Myles may be related. The readable portions are garbled. no clear date, place, or complete identities are established.
A fire at Tear Cree grounds disrupted a community dance event featuring Pipers of Times Bali. The incident prompted evacuation and an investigation as authorities worked to determine cause and assess property loss at the estate, with clean up underway and local residents expressing concern.
The readable parts describe an upcoming gathering with a demonstration and program led by named figures, including references to a Friday event and participants such as Mr Rew and FL Freeman. The fragmentary notes mention election of members and a sequence of performances or talks at a community venue on a Sunday.
From our Melbourne correspondent five years' imprisonment was given today in the General Sessions to Heredi, a laborer aged 7h, and Lawrence Tifen, a wharf laborer aged 71, after they were convicted of demanding money with threats. The proceedings involved intimidation and clumsy attempts to extort.
Fragmentary OCR notes suggest a story about a chef associated with the University of Arizona or a UA domain, with hints of a transition or evolving duties. Names, dates, and clear details are unreadable, making precise identification difficult. Further legible text is needed for a proper summary.
London dispatch reports Germany marking a major anniversary as World War I enters its 250th year. The correspondent notes Britain and its allies prepare for ceremonies and recounts wartime events, with emphasis on German mobilization and the impact on England.
A fragmented notice from a 19th or early 20th century paper outlines entertainment and sport events. Mentions Unwin Institute, a golf or tournament scene, and upcoming broadcasts. Includes club notes from Dooen Club and Foundvale Club, with details on associates, championship rounds, and an Australian women's title reference.
Miss Juan Lewis led Quaile in a wartime finale, as relatives and friends described her as a steadfast figure connected to the Keuyougs links. The piece outlines her life and the path that brought her to prominence, noting community ties and personal resilience.
Hutchesson reappears for Haven amid lineup shifts as Hunt misses two games and Fisher unavailable. Ed wards not sejected. Griffiths away on shearing duty. Tom Fos leads Haven juniors into state opportunity. McEniry to center. Sawyer to second ruck. Bernie O'Brien recurs leg injury. team backs Fox Kang Murch halfbacks Grabson Hutchesson Williams centres Weldner Alcock Anderson Hall forwards Watson McEniry McLaren Sawyer. Minyip faces Jeparit at home and Nil on the road, amid a tough late schedule.
Minyip faces tough odds as Jepartt and Warrack hold easier rounds and lead the league. Jeparit regains form with a round win, Baldock's return strengthens attack. Duals between Schneider and Hearn at half forward loom as key, while Weir pace and Murdy defence anchor Royal Blues. Tigers visit as Murton suffers seventh straight defeat.
A fragmented OCR item mentions carpet bowls and a rally draw. Names and places are garbled, but hints of events in a local meeting appear without clear dates or participants. The piece reads like a rough notes page with scattered proper nouns and incomplete phrases.
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