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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 13, 1910
Page
5
Fragments mention sympathy and unnamed individuals amid garbled text. No clear events, dates, or identifiable organizations emerge. Context suggests personal notices or letter-like content with references to family and acknowledgment.
A compact Horsham Times page covers flood damage, Presbyterian fair profits, and local exams. It notes flood relief meetings, hospital planning, and police and public works, with mentions of flood damage costs, railway and road impacts, and charity drives shaping community response.
Meors and partners sold beef cattle sheep and horses amid small attendance and softer prices. Purchasers from Hathhew and Dimboola attended with strong merino and lamb lots, including two-year-old fillies and draft mares. Notable sales included Mr A B Butey's 184 crossbred wethers and 155 merino ewes, with prices ranging from five to six shillings and higher for select lots.
Princess Louise lodges formal claim against the Government and serves a writ, signaling a legal challenge involving the Belgian royal family. The action marks a publicized dispute over royal affairs amid ongoing constitutional questions.
The Vatican will observe 1911 as a year of mourning for the severe earthquakes that struck the Florence district, tied to celebrations recalling the establishment of the Kingdom and the abolition of the Papal States.
In Kiel on Monday two Joe Petty officers received sentences up to seven years for brutally beating a stoker with a rope end after he could not clean a growing furnace. The stoker died from his injuries. The report notes legal terms and broader implications.
A fragment reports John Rewcmond, leader of the Nationalists, speaking at Wide Tycom. He warned that if the Tats were demoted, Thame Rule could be introduced soon, though paused due to obetriar events. The piece reflects election discourse and party positions amid government pressures.
Reports from latest elections and inquest details cover naval officer Lieutenant Robertson of the destroyer Yargs. The coroner rules death by heart disease and accidental drowning amid a naval funeral. Court proceedings touch on voting concerns and several local crimes and rulings.
Dalgety and Co offered a large wool catalogue today in Melbourne with consignments from every state including Queensland. Strong American bidding pushed prices. Dalgety sold over 50 000 bales in Melbourne to date and plans further sales in January as demand remains steady.
Friday storms lashed Melbourne and scattered districts causing lightning strikes and torn trees. Crops in several shires suffered heavy losses from hail and wind, with extensive damage to wheat and hay. Farmers including C Cannard P McInery F Gottschutake and others reported major losses and uprooted structures in multiple localities.
Sporting notes report a catalog of horse offerings led by the renowned Victoria stud, including Scot Free and Bent Free, with a December sale to Mr. G. Holgate. The Austral Wheel Tarr final dominates a crowded day of racing, listing a dense field and a Corry victory by a narrow margin. Also covered are bowling matches at Horsham and Natimuk cricket results, plus boxing and wagering notes for Boxing Day events.
A collage of small classified notices from Horsham listing WANTED helpers and goods for sale, plus lost and impounded items. Seeking a housemaid and farm hands, a bicycle, draught horses, furniture, and second hand bicycles, with names like A Senn, G Pols, W Sanders, and J McAuley. Also notices of lost gold brooches and a bay Gelding, and an impounded red and white cow, all in brief, period-classified style.
In a disrupted play at Sydney, confusion arose as umpires halted the Test between South Africa and Australia. Players and officials faced unsettled ground conditions and inconsistent calls, delaying actions as crowd and teams waited for clarification on the next steps.
A list of successful applicants for Mallee land across multiple parishes including Nyamg Underbool Tyrmame and Tyrmame allotments. The document names numerous individuals by number and surname as awardees from Land Boards held at Demeige Wythe proof Bea Lake Woomelang Dong td Warrerknajes Horsham Hallarat Melbourne and more.
MISS TVEM announces millinery classes reopening in Hopeville on Saturday with two hour sessions. The course offers a single lesson for 1 shilling and twelve two hour lessons for 7 shillings 6 pence, plus materials such as wire shapes and Stein straw plait.
John Thirntos of Melbourn informs the public of Hor sham and district that he has MENT brook. Fresh oysters fish and small goods offered daily with iced drinks. Orders promptly delivered to any part of the district. Address The Corner Rushbeook Horsham.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention varieties of Ewerts and a commerce fresh NGS from 2d. No clear event or entities to confirm, but items reference specialties, inspection, and varieties.
A fragmented OCR note lists a sequence of titled items for Tuesday through Thursday. It mentions The Thief on the and God Particu lar, The Differenc e Be and Baption. The readable fragments suggest a program or reading list, but many words are garbled.
Fragmentary OCR mentions December events in Tegay with Temperance Hall Horsham and Wattle Treeburn near Malvers Mel but details are unclear. No clear names, dates, or outcomes readable.
The annual meeting of MEM ane ee eld is set for Tuesday December 2 1910 at 8 p.m. at McQuillan's Paddock Wonwondah East with balance sheet and auditor's report adoption, officer elections, and a racing program including New Year's Handicap and Flying Handicap at about five furlongs, District Handicap, Brush Steeplechase Handicap, and a two mile district event under Victorian Trotting Association rules.
Nhill announces races for Wednesday January 3 with prizes from £7 to £40 in hurdles hack trot and flying events. Nomination details show J M Kierse of Commercial Hotel handling entries, with trial and trot on January 10 and secretary notes from Hon Sec Kierse.
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