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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 01, 1936
Page
6
OCR fragment contains scattered phrases about dieting, exercise, and named but unreadable items. Key elements include references to loss targets, weeks, and various unclear terms, but the text is too garbled to extract a coherent event or entities.
The Horshat Auxiliary for the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind held its annual meeting and reported a year with two percent active workers, five new members, donations of fifty pounds, eleven pounds from the Horshal Pipe Band, and support for Wanwomtuh East School. Officers and committees were thanked, and the president noted the institute’s work with blind children, education, and success stories including graduates and a university entrant, while plans and grants from local councils were acknowledged.
Wollongong in New South Wales claims status as a progressive town with rapid growth. The municipality spans four square miles with roads, a large park, a town hall, theatres, a public library, and a racing club. Population exceeded 7,000 with 1926 and 1985 value measures noted, and nearby Port Kembla hosts iron and steel works and other industries.
Competition results from the Horsham Poultry Club at Riverside include numerous scoring figures for exg singing and singles, with names like Waite Baker Hutchinson Paton Pearse Wardle Heatherson Roediger and Lawes among others. A blind pianist, Mr J Wilko, gave a short recital at the institute where Sir Asche praised him as a top rhythm pianist.
A group of 25 Elmore Agricultural Society members toured Horsham and Longerenong College and were hosted at Poring’s Cafe by Horsham Agricultural Society President Mr. Woodgate. The visit included remarks by Dr. Wilmoth and Mr. Crick, with greetings from local officials and invitations to future events, highlighting regional irrigation projects and wheat pricing.
An obstructed textile ad fragment lists various women’s garments with lace at sides and trims such as satin, embroidered camellia patterns, and floral motifs. Mentions sizes, fabrics, and prices in a late 20th century style catalog voice with numerous brand and product terms.
A fashion-focused sale feature highlights a large selection of handbags in calf skin and moron leather with top opening styles. Colors include navy, black, red, and green with fasteners and refined finishes. Prices range from 2 to 21 dollars, with Christmas sale pricing and assorted styles for women.
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