Youth killed by lightning in Westerdny cloudburst
A violent storm and heavy rain sweeping Glenorchy district caused a lightning strike that killed George Alvhoit near Deep Lend. Witnesses describe trees struck as trains halted and rail service disrupted. Rescue efforts and chaos followed as winds felled telegraph lines and flooded paddocks.
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Westerdny
Lend
Sinweil
Glenorchy
George Alvhoit
fTvenes
Albert
Stawell
Wien
25 Years Ago Today Horsham Trade News Snippet
A fragmented archival note recalls events from Horsham area 25 years ago, mentioning local names, business notes, and social happenings. The garbled OCR hints at community topics, meetings, and figures like residents, traders, and officials involved in items such as licenses, sales, and local affairs.
Railway Commissioner's Woes and Court Adjourment Debate
A lengthy report describes the Railway Commissioner's woes with policy enforcement, unexpected train disruptions, and regulatory clashes. It also covers the adjournment plea in the case of Alexander Peterson of Blackhorth charged with negligent driving, where counsel argued witnesses delayed fishing duties and farm work could not be interrupted.
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Alexander Peterson
Blackhorth
Horst Folios
T. Foster
Min Sap
JT. Bennett
Stranghy
Elient
Foster
Minyip
Satandiny
F. W. Ot. Norris
Peterson Phat
Bennett
Saas
Henpetns
Horsham Finds Passenger Who Fell From Speeding Train
A man found in the guard of a goods train was brought to Horsham hospital after suffering intense agony. He had been a passenger on the Melbourne express on Friday and likely lay beside the line for several hours before falling from the train at high speed. Davis Cup competitions ended Monday with America finishing as runners up in Anatolia.
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Horsham
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