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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 09, 1924
Page
6
A long OCR snippet recalls a chaotic scene with scattered mentions of soldiers, local shops, medical terms, and notices. It references a churchyard, a motor shop, consignment, and a rambling account of events, with many garbled names and places, suggesting a wartime era public notice collage.
Reported unrest at the London Training College follows a transfer of a headmaster to a new post amid student protests. An under secretary sacked 50 students as violence and booing spread to professors. The piece notes police and government actions against foreigners, with deportations and fears of communist activity across Europe.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Chinese students, kidnapping, abuse, and international context with scattered names and places. The readable portions describe a tense incident involving students, alleged abductions, and foreign involvement, but key details are corrupted, leaving uncertain dates and locations.
An obituary details Eliza Ann Howe wife of Mr Beagwound Lev, passing after illness at hospital. It notes her age, birth at Rotsbathout Temple Curran, and burial in Vast Saturnia Cemetery with relatives including Mrs Browne and several listed kin in Mansa Méred. Funeral arrangements reference St. W. Chapman and others in the local community.
The Skin Market ad notes a firm sheep market with mixed prices for tallow, hides, and pelts. Widespread quotes show ranges like merino, spring lambs, and crossbreeds, with weights and prices in old currency. No clear weekly change beyond prior week for hides. tallow steady.
Subscriber notice mentions J Berna injuring foot with a nail and taking leave. Miss Ballinger fills in, Edna Cornell visits from Stawell and is an Abbotsleigh hospital trainee. A church gathering plans farewell and presentation for retiring Mt. Hrdumm staff.
A social shower honoring Edith Moennig was held at National Hall on Wednesday evening. Guests included friends and family with Rev Frank Giebee presiding and plans discussed for the upcoming company contributions and gifts.
Fragmentary text shows a meeting involving Grampians, Ay inc, and multiple entities including PM, AM, and various named groups. The snippet references dates, votes, committees, and potential motions, with mentions of Armitage and J. B. Mabor as testers and a bill. Details are garbled and uncertain.
Fragmentary account describes a deadly incident at a picnic where a sapling pivot failed. Among those present was 12 year old Ind. Clifton Ulstey who clung to the end of the improvised pivot as bystanders reacted with shock.
District farmers report busy times with harvests near. Wheat crops look unusually strong with heavy yields expected and oats also producing well. Fruit picking shifted to cherries with autumn quantities anticipated. Market notes mention agricultural gear for sale and farm machinery from local dealers.
A Haven School picnic drew lively crowds with races, vaulting, and a festive spread. Notable feats included Theo Claridge vaulting 6 ft 10 in and Wilfred Prasson high jumping, while many ex-students and parents praised the event and thanked organizers for transport and refreshments.
Osane Coffee Palace, a wed Sar of Se a, faces unclear stakes in a local copy of a historical event. The fragmentary item hints at a named venue and a contested outcome within a regional setting, leaving reader with a sense of ongoing dispute or ceremony.
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