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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 30, 1932
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text shows names and numbers unclear, likely a small local item. Readable parts mention individuals and a time-like sequence but lack coherent structure or complete facts to identify event, place, or date.
Melbourne wholesale prices show mixed gains across commodities with barley and oats noted and potatoes around £2 10s to £3 12s. wheat prices steady near 21s per bushel in Horsham as market conditions fluctuate.
A fragmented obituary notice lists several individuals connected to Horsham and Kalkee regions. Names include Lavine, Alma Hire AW Todry Deen, Clarice Hire WS Imuletons Kalkee, James Roy, Merrimick, Sally, and others, mentioning private hospital and connections to Mount Zero and George. The item reads as a local death announcements collage with family associations and locations.
Memory of a brother is recalled with brief lines and names. The note mentions Newton and Sh Ration, with dates around August 81, 191M, and references to Mr and Mrs RF in a somber remembrance.
A fragmentary account critiques postwar financial reforms and the role of promoters and investment schemes. It references company law, reputations of business people, government bonds, and the dangers of untrustworthy advisers in a turbulent economic era.
A fragment mentions Macfartas HL 2 Cubes ILC Bagwe and KE Cotes with unclear context. The garbled text references a deficit of five statute billion oxmr and a request for a supply task. Uncertain details about event, place, or date.
A disjointed report notes a dull weekend with rain forecast and strong winds. It mentions high water on the Wimmera River near Ele Wahit, a vehicle theft incident near Natimuk Lake involving a horse and buggy, and remarks by the Bor ough Council on a garden competition titled Make Your Home Your Hobby.
Horsham exhibitor Mr. P. Glover won best and second prize with Aviation Shirley of Ozark at the Batla Fat and Sistrhet Kennel show. Other prizes awarded in related classes. Sewerage Authority and Consulting Engineer: Horju Authority met with Mr. J. Sturland in Town Hall to plan work start details.
Pipers and dancers from Horstam contributed to the Dalmoral annual show. The program included music by the Hornliem Vive Hand and dance by Luventins. Master Charles McEwen earned praise for his display and teaching ability. The Horsham Homing Club held its first trophy race from Keith with 100 birds released, weather fair, and Holmen winning the trophy.
At a municipal meeting in Horsham officials discussed unqualified staff and the need for an inspector. A proposal urged Horsham, Wimmera, Arn Lee, Kowrer, and Bra wall boroughs to unite in securing a health inspector and related measures to improve public health administration.
Mothers wives and sisters of Horsham Returned Soldiers League members are invited to a meeting at Chorsetinn's Cafe to organize entertainment for the forthcoming military ball. A sparklers box plan will open at Horshare Theatre Friday with admission priced at sixpence. seating arranged for patrons. Also reported are results from a Friday market sale of merchandize and a cattle sale at Horsham Cattle Market with prices easing.
The Horsham Theater presents Constance Bennett in Bought and The Last Flight with Richard Barthelmess tonight and Wednesday. Also featured are Jay Bel-Lyon and Richard Harnett in Love stories, Money for Nothing, and Money for Nothing. The program includes The Mideading Lady and a Motor Truce of Wood on Fire incident.
The report describes a Clydesdale horse show with judge Mr W Dawkins from Gawler River praising the Clydesdale entries as the best seen in the region. It lists gate receipts, champions, and various classes from foals to yearlings, with multiple exhibitors and officers noted. Also mentions preparations for snow and a China wool purchase report, plus a dentist visiting Horsham and other towns in September.
A proposed reform would abolish local Births and Deaths registrars in the metro area and extend the system to primitive districts. The chief clerk would oversee the change, with interim appointments and final termination notices for existing registrars in districts including Ballarat, Geelong, Mildura, Warrnambool, and Wonthaggi. The Attorney General will oversee reorganization and district registries.
Reports outline rising storage capacity at the Hume project amid wall leakage and construction gaps. Officials cite a target of 1.9 million acre feet once funded, with current figures near 2.0e million feet and progress hinging on Loan Council approval and available funds.
The Bishop of Banbury, Dr Cecil Wilson, argues Christian principles have not shaped the world monetary system. He urges equitable distribution of wealth and warns against the belief that global prosperity is beyond human reach. He critiques unemployment and calls for reform to aid workers and the poor, noting a link to moral and religious duty.
A garbled entry list reports an egg laying competition to be held at Riverfalls from April to Sunday with participants including Jakvale Poultry Armintan and Wyner Tuite among others. Names, places, and dates are partially legible, but the event tone suggests a local farm display with poultry exhibitors and a judging panel.
The readable text lists show related dates across Wimmera towns Horroke, Waylay, Hopetoun, Beulah, Kaniva, Minyip, Whitt, Pimboola and Rainbow with days and months in October November and October 22. The OCR fragment shows multiple town names and a sequence of weekday plus month mentions.
A garbled OCR text fragment describes a scene with references to a fountain, possible figures, and items like peppermint. The readable content is minimal and lacks clear events, dates, or named entities to summarize into a coherent news item.
Report notes a collision involving several men near Flemington on a Monday. Readable names include Norman Lievin and others from local areas. Authorities attended and investigated the scene, with no further details provided on injuries or outcomes.
A fragmented report describes a textile labor dispute with references to CPV Prieener and various regional entities. The text hints at strikes or protests affecting textile production and related industries, with unclear names and places mentioned in a distorted passage.
Fragmentary OCR text indicates multiple crashes involving police patrol units and private cars. Details on location, time, parties involved, and outcomes are unclear due to corrupted wording. No identifiable names or definitive facts could be confirmed from the readable fragments.
A scrambled report outlines a forthcoming wage framework discussed by ministers and lawmakers. It mentions the Minister for Works and the government’s intent to set basic pay scales, with references to reforms and potential impacts on state employment and public projects.
Abstract garbled text from a historical page. readable phrases suggest a local item noting improvement in a person or project named Corman and an organization RDI TA Ej Om. Lacking clear facts, the record summarizes as a terse note of a potentially urban renewal or technical upgrade with uncertain details.
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