Escaped theft prompts police search in Balmrat area
A £16/10 note theft from Berry and Saunders service station at Firebrace and Bucter streets near Balmrat prompted a police response. Witnesses saw four men near the bowser and entering a government office. Detectives checked local buildings and trains, but no arrests were made as inquiries continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rsham
Menere “Berry and Saunders
G. Berry
F. Lyf
Bovey perth + vy ca
Babel
Hersham
Trsins
Ae US
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Fined for Failing to Report Accident in Horsham Court
Arthur Bracd faced charges as the driver of a car involved in an accident and failing to report it to the police. He pleaded guilty. Frederick Gordon Baker of Pimpinio testified that at about 8 pm on November 1 the other vehicle was driven by Eirgnd, who was injured and taken for medical care. First Constable Drewry noted that Brand admitted the omission on November 17. A fine of 20/ was imposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horsham Royce Court
Arthur Bracd
Frederick Gordon Baker
Pimpinio
Tween Danbowls and Herstam
Tm & Coillaiog
Eirgnd
Wittem
Christias
Horsham Music Club
Uw Club
James J. Sawyer
A. Griffiths
J. Wallis
Mesdymes A. Kimberley
D. Wallis
Joan Jones
Our Home
C. Rennison
Misa Joan Jones
Doreen Miller
Horsham
Melbourne
Jones
Siler
University Conservatorium of Music
Theables
Fragmented Royal Succession Rumors and Abdication Talk
Fragmentary text discusses royal authority, abdication rumors, and the arrival of a new king Albert. It mentions loyalty to the crown, the burden of responsibility, and continuing royal traditions amid public expectations.
Melbourne Produce Market Report From Our Correspondent
Melbourne market wire note reports wheat trading at mixed prices with thin demand and varied futures. Hay and oats show modest gains while local prices reflect weather and harvest conditions.
Fragmented December 11 wartime reflections and calls to duty
A garbled article reflects on change and stability during wartime, voices urging resilience and unity. It mentions leaders, workers, and citizens speaking of sacrifice, duty, and national fate while expressing anxiety about the future amid conflict.
Trevan and Hamilton Man Plea At Horsham Police Court
Ernest Trevan was charged at the Horsham Police Court with possession of a 2 pea rifle under 18 years old. Joseph Robert Henry Hamilton was charged with selling the rifle to Trevan. Trevan pleaded guilty. Hamilton’s case was dismissed. Trevan was fined 7. The report notes Trevan looked about 18 and the bench agreed he appeared of age. Local band and music club events follow, including Christmas party details and a pupils concert to benefit the Town Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Trevan
Horahsm
Jowsph
Robert Henry Hamilton
Trevan
R. J. Wilmoth
Hamilton
A. Drewry
Sham
Stan
Wilmoth
Tim
D. McIntyre
Young
Truck Trailer Coupling Fail Leads to Fine in Horsham Court
Christopher Noel Fargher pleaded guilty in Horsham Polks Court to feeding a motor truck with a trailer that did not meet legal coupling standards. First Constable A W Drewry testified the coupling lacked required chains. A £10 fine was imposed. Additional notices recount a separate Morinam sale yard sweep where several men were fined for sheep yarding offences at Horsham sale yards on September 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Noel Fargher
Mescia
M. F. Kelley
D. McIntyre
Horsham Polks Court
Fargher
A. W. Drewry
Firebrace Street
Huesbam
Morinam
Horsham
M. J
A. I. Nsu
Horatio Butler
Borne
Gun
Pieter
Robert J. McCipuman
Horshamaga District Pipe Band to Appear at Ararat Sports
The Horshamaga District Pipe Band secretary announces a planned appearance at the Ararat Society sports event on Boxing Day. Weather is reported to be unsettled as crowds gather for the traditional Boxing Day activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ararat
Horshamaga
Mf Een
Ararat Society
Horsham Fire Brigade Holds Annual Meeting and Elections
The Horsham Fire Brigade met on Monday night with Captain P Glover presiding and strong attendance. Officers elected include Captain P Glover as captain, J Norman as lieutenant, A Gerlach as foreman, S Wilson as secretary, T Riley as station-keeper, HL Spencer as treasurer, J Wilson as auditor, and Re Ballinger as motor officer among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horsham ‘Fire Brigade
P. Glover
Aremen
Capain
Leutenant
J. Norman
Gerlach
S. Wilson
T. Riley
HL Spencer
J. Wilson
G. Tydeman
Re Ballinger
G. Wilson
Firebrace Street Motor Car Obstruction Guilty Charge
Wilson pleaded guilty at Herahant Police Court on Wednesday to allowing a motor car to stand in Firebrace street and obstruct traffic. Police witness A Drewey said the defendant stopped his car in the centre of the street on November 27 causing four cars to drive on the wrong side to pass. Wilson claimed a discussion about a brigade matter led to the stop, and he was fined 10 shillings by Magistrates M Kelley and D Meintyre.
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Firebrace Street
Firebracetreet
Wilson
Herahant
A. Drewey
Fefend
Wan Lin
Mesere M. ¥. Kelley
D. Meintyre
The Great Zeigfeld and Western Westerns at Aorsham Theatre
The Aorsham Theatre presents The Great Zeigfeld a bright screen musical with show girls and romantic arc of Zeigfeld. On Saturday Fury and The Call of the Prairie screen westerns starring William Boyd Sylvia Sidney Jimmy Ellison Muriel Evans and George Nayrs with no Monday shows due to a high school speech night.
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Aorsham Theatre
Zeigfeld
Zicefold
Spencer ‘Tracey
America
Sylvia Sidney
Clarence Mitford
Hopalong Cassidy
Mont
Alm Giland
Kernvilin
California
Boon
William Boyd
Jimmy Ellison
Muriel Evans
George Nayrs
Chester Conklin
Divorce Granted in Wawen Court
Divorce granted to Mme dum Macturlin seated in the Wawen Court. Case involves Rebecca Marto with support claims, and the proceedings reference property and child considerations. Details are partially legible with mentions of Howen street and Moan Dams in connection to the marital dissolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme Dum Macturlin
Ty Wawen Court
Eewniet
Cee
Ebelm Rebeora Marto
Howen Street
Moan Dams
Boone Kel Waunt
Martin
Bonn
Liety
Two Charges Against Motor Mechanic in Horsham Court
Walter Martin Greenberger of Harriot Street Horsham faced two charges at Horsham Police Court. He pleaded guilty to carrying on a secondhand dealer business without a license and failing to keep a register of cars repaired. A fine was imposed on one charge. the second remains noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Martin Greenberger
Har- Het Street
Horsham
Greenberger
Alsn
A. Drewry
Harriett Street
J. Cooper
Sergeant Cooper
Cnry
R. J. Wil Moth
Rat Eharre
Bon Tie
Mevers al
F. Kelley
D. McIntyre
Jr.p
Lectures by World Traveler on World Events
Mr Thomas Easter, noted world-wise traveller and lecturer, will speak at Presbyterian Hall on Tucs the Great Year in a program titled Curevet World Events. The talk will cover Egypt and other regions with two series, inviting attendees to come and hear about global happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Easter
Presbyterian Hall
Masaro
Christmas Mail Appeals For Early Postings And Endorsements
The Acting Director of Posts and Telegraphs Mr F W Arnold urges all readers to post Christmas cards and greetings before Friday December 18 and to have tickets endorsed. He promises to assist the department to prevent delays and delivery failures before Christmas. Delays in posting could cause congestion that prevents delivery by Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Posts and Telegraphs
F. W. Arnold
Horsham Mechanics Institute Meets in Evening Session
The Horsham Mechanics Institute committee, led by President Ivy W. Luces, met on Wednesday to fill the vacancy left by G. Dent and report finances and subscriptions. The book committee added 14 new titles, with over £90 spent on books that year, and plans were made to improve the main entrance area and display cabinets for the Horam Thnes and Argus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horsham Mechanics Institute
Horsemechanics’ Institute
Ivy W. Luces
G. Dent
Dent
D. Ivey
G. Luus
Anieh Ie
Mont Soch
Argus
Wemson
Austenance Fraud Charge At Horsham Court
At Horsham Police Court on Wednesday William Henry Murphy faced charges of making a false statement to claim sustenance. The hearing revealed details of his alleged employment and earnings, with testimonies from Ellen V. Orloff and Frank Cinotto, and a sustenance inquiry noting a weekly rate claimed by Murphy. The bench adjourned the case for 14 days after debate on the evidence.
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Horsham
William Henry Murphy
Dai
Gerald Walter Cochrane
Systen
Mesars
D. McDotyre
M. F. Ketley
F J. Cooper
I. T. Bennett
Murphy
Ellen V. Orloff
3Hs Broadcasting
Frank Cinottd
Thomas Murphy
Gerald Costa Cochrane
Mustennce
Aorsham
L. R. Nelson
Wwe
Meemiett
Water supply concerns prompt regional association notice
The Diobonts Progress Association and Traders Association circulate a notice about water supply issues. A sample of Wiley water is mentioned as a concern, with unclear details but indicates efforts to assess supply reliability and potential remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diobonts Progress Associa Tin and Traders Association
Owert Anne Rymseholders
Wiley Water
Searon's Wheat Pool Payment Article Fragment
Fragmentary report notes on a wheat pool payment and a first installment details. Mentions individuals such as Mr W B Thomas a surgeon visit schedules for Seymour How Gowtham River and Horsham with dates and places including Exchange Hotel Horam. Also references a mayoral allowance and a large cash item.
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Searon
Phuthmian
Whenigeownes” Corporation
Str Bt
eAsiir
Amecmart Arma Dae
Persimuly Y Hip Redivery Mb Comtes
W. B. Thomas
Goroke
Horsham
Exchange Hotel
Horanam
King Edward Abdicates and York to Queen
A Melbourne report states King Edward VIII abdicates the throne. Prime Minister Lyons announced the royal resolution to the Commonwealth. The House of Commons heard the Buckingham Palace message that the Duke of York will become King Albert I of England. The abdication document was witnessed by three high officials.
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Melbourne
Edward
Commonwealth
J A. Lyons
House of Cormons
Baldwin
Majesty
King Baward
Duke of York
Albert
England
Menage
Duke of ‘York
Duke of Gloucester
Duke of
Haut
RECORD MAIL FOR AUSTRALIA CHRISTMAS GREETINGS
An OCR fragment describes a Christmas greetings record mail for Australia with references to Christesa n and Unity Levey. The legible bits mention a three quarters ton weight and a paper wall, but the overall context remains unclear and incomplete.
Attitude 10 New Germany Ministhe Seat Lowag for Her People
Fragmentary OCR text mentions political figures and a dance event. Readable items include references to a governor, months like November, and various names. The piece resembles a brief local or political notice with unclear context and several garbled segments.
Fears of King Abdication Loom in Commons Reports
A garbled cable report notes ministers and lawmakers in the lobbies fear the Prime Minister Baldwin may abdicate. It mentions the London basis and imminent political tension, with speculation about leadership, timing, and potential constitutional impact amid Manchester and other centers.
Fragmented parish notices and service details in Sunday listing
A garbled OCR page lists church events and attendees including names such as Batchelor, Johnie, Pariah Falk, and Joe. It mentions a Sunday service, a Dew sl, and various congregational notes, with disrupted words and unclear dates.
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Batchelor
Grewl
Taettat
Falk the
Tarsal
Sarah
Willy
Energetic Evangelism Prompts Active Church Leadership
Dr. Hinrichsen, head of Churches of Christ in Victoria, urges vigorous evangelism as key to energizing all congregations. He argues that prayer, discipline, and forward movement prevent stagnation and inward focus, warning that without conquest the church drifts into apathy and debt.
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W. H. Hinrichsen
Churches of Christ In
Victoria
Jesus
Peneere
Amd
Gwarnith
Italian Tennor's Visit to Australia Featured
Fragmentary OCR notes mention an Italian visitor and Australian context with unclear names and dates. The readable text references a visit, but details are incomplete, including potential place names and event markers. Further text is needed to establish a full, accurate report.
Car Overturns Leave Woman Fatally Hurt in Crash
A roadway accident left a woman fatally injured when a car overturned. Emergency responders arrived at the scene on Thursday, with authorities noting a single-vehicle incident and ongoing investigations.
Chess and Draughts Match Ends in Narrow Araugats Victory
A team from Araugats opens with a tight chess and draughts contest against Aorahas club. Key results include Ashmore 3, Neville 1, Pimtoni 1, Forbes 0, Trainor 8, Merino 0, and Sturray 2. Details are partial but show a strong performance by Araugats despite a close finish.
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Plaires
Aorahas Mn
Lea
Iders
Witumers
Maren
Ashmore
Reve
Laalte Ie
Neville
Pimtoni
Rossa
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