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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 26, 1952
Page
3
Mr Crocker described an experiment between two Melbourne schools on lower and higher types of education. He said pupils from the lower type lagged. the training of the home was vital. He noted a population growth forecast and the need to draw on teachers from homes and church training.
The Horsham Angling Club plans to dispose of its boat at its annual meeting on Friday. The boat, long a liability, caused debate over keeping or selling it as preparations for an outing on Lake Wir are mentioned amid a report of pest issues and pasture damage in the area.
An unreadable OCR fragment describes a carrot crop with references to a font, veteran growth, and a company V4 Inc. It notes multiple secondary shots and exhibits from the crop, with unclear names and locations. The text is garbled, making specific dates, places, or persons uncertain.
A shift toward road displays follows a traffic demonstration at Mor Haun on Tuesday April 15. The Victoria Petlie Foare will organize a demonstration for Whismmers centres and shout rarty Devember. Horsham State School head Mr. W Pastall notes many visitors from Jeluding hill and Naunuk discussed an emunaresion event and a two week display near the ends of the seer with Chief Conemiaklance At rtioe Mr. A Tuscan invited to bear in all Wimmery wr. Danennad warns the Up Meture Agua may travel about a fortnight in the Whimmera vicinity.
A fragment notes the fourth group of trainees leaving the national barrier training portion from Hartal and Horsham youths. The joint army intake will be in camp for weeks, with ten months to go.
A damaged notice describes a park scheme carnival raising funds for Bolton Park Memorial Youth Committee. It notes a September 37 to October 11 window and involvement by local clubs and the Apex Club. The document is unclear but mentions examinations and a parade vibe.
A Horsham laborer appealed a 12 months imprisonment for vagrancy at Ararat General Sessions. The case details include how the defendant was found in a coach house and later identified, with police and witnesses describing the events and location at the time.
Wonram ram champion and ram of Wonwondah breeder J. Hallam won the H. L. Wood Memorial Trophy at Balmoral. The event featured numerous classes for rams and ewes with Herd Hallam and Walker among top participants, delivering multiple awards for ages under 20 months to over two years.
The text notes no offers to buy bonds yet for a government or association issue totaling £2,000 in the Commonwealth effort. It mentions secretary figures, bond terms, and an expected minture, with unclear lines about percentages and potential investors. Mr Rawardy is referenced in connection with a Maryam Town location.
Two 21 year olds were fined ten pounds each at Horsham Court for failing to have proper lighting on their bicycles last month after being stopped on Dimnota Road. The case notes incomplete names and local details due to damaged text.
In a sprawling, barely legible fragment from Horsham and surrounding areas, a list of financial and agricultural mentions appears. Several names like Dulgely amd Co Ltd and Cah WN are embedded with stray figures and references to weights, farm activities, and local trade. The excerpt hints at rising yardinges and market notes, but the garbled OCR leaves many items unreadable.
A garbled OCR note lists winners and participants across multiple events or categories, mentioning setters and prizes with scattered names such as Walt Dalyoet Prater and others. The fragmentary text hints at a prize ceremony or competition results, but many names and details are unreadable.
Fragmentary OCR text shows unclear notices and stray phrases. The readable parts hint at advertisements or notices with scattered names and terms, but no coherent events, dates, or entities to anchor a specific news item or outcome.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Tovan Cricket Club President Mr T Code and a picket or meeting on Friday. It lists names like Vinostyentefit and Beermtary, with unclear roles and dates. The passage is garbled but signals a club event with several individuals and officials.
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