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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1931
Page
2
Fragmentary sailing price list for Hornham store items including butter honey potatoes onions bacon oats pollard bran flour and other goods with unit prices per pound per quarter or bushel, partial terms readable from the OCR.
Wire from Our Correspondent notes Dalgety Co reports milling wheat at 6 pounds 22 pence and food wheat around 10 pence more, with prices for maize potatoes and chumps listed. market conditions show fluctuating values and a distant reference to yesterday's wheat price at 267 pence per inshe.
The Horsham Times published weekly on Tuesday and Friday in its sixth year, recording local news, notices, and community events for Horsham and surrounding districts.
A weather note says a cool change will arrive after warm days. It predicts coastal showers spreading from the south with high temperatures easing from the low 80s to the mid 70s as the week progresses.
A garbled report describes a wheat competition at the 1312 show with various wheat varieties and price adjustments. Delegates from multiple shires discuss water supply, costs, and supporting measures while addressing farmer concerns and funding for the event.
A local council discussion on weeds near May Park sparks complaints about unemployment and maintenance. Citizens claim widespread weed growth and poor railway line care, while organizers promise a benefit concert and public support efforts.
A United Country party meeting will be held at Weetis East State seliant Wburrow at 8. pean.
Horsham residents report a mobile broadcasting service in a large van delivering programs across the town. Community events include hospital carnival notices, council meetings, and Christmas season plans with Wickham and Shire involvement.
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The Horsham Presbyterian Women Missionary Union announces a meeting rescheduling to Wednesday at the Summing School. The event will feature briefings by speakers from the community and refreshments provided afterward.
Students contribute to a music club event featuring a recital attended by faculty and peers. Performers include pianists and vocalists such as Miss Pavistain, Miss Sted Sharm, Miss Bennett, and Miss Jean Heinze, performing works by Chopin and Coleridge-Taylor alongside marches and ballets. The program highlighted student effort and community support for the arts.
A protest at a Horshai cultural safety committee meeting challenged prize sheep lacking proper registration and tagging. The protest upheld. the first prize was awarded to the second prize winner amid questions of renewal and eligibility for the Morham show.
The page blends a weather and market item with local notices. It mentions a Thur star eventing, Xmas shipping details, and a DORSHAM report with prices for fruit, vegetables, and goods. It cites hospital treatment notes and a post office update as part of the local matter in late December.
A muddled account describes traveling salesmen facing local scrutiny over unfair practices. Citizens claim traders pressure residents, while authorities note enforcement actions and questions about legality.
Fragmented OCR text suggests a discussion of diplomacy and treaties involving U S and Britain, with references to a university, empire, and various named individuals. The garbled passage mentions the Telegraph, public notices, and civil remarks by a speaker, hinting at wartime or postwar policy debates.
Fragmented text discusses a term or event dated around 19 and 30, mentioning Sacharia and Sutive with unclear references. The readable portion offers no clear names, places, or outcomes to establish a full report.
Fragmented OCR text describes a tense gathering in Port Adelaide with crowd activity and disruptions. Mentions leaders and attempts to control the scene, but many names and details are unclear. The piece hints at a political or social protest with unknown outcomes.
Skimmed OCR text shows garbled phrases about cables, missiles, and local notices with scattered names like Leland Habse and Verne genetics. No clear event, dates, or concrete actions emerge from the unreadable segments.
Partial OCR text mentions Pam Sang Leeuw Winns uy fee and ME 46 Nagy with unclear context or event details.
Report details a series of bold thefts across the city. Suspects used a van to make quick getaways from multiple locations including Coles. Police are pursuing leads and urging witnesses to come forward with any descriptions or footage.
A historical note reports the Ballarat freezing works resuming operations after a lengthy halt. Details are scarce due to OCR garble, but the article confirms the plant’s reopening and mentions workers and local impacts. Further specifics are unreadable in the fragment.
The text outlines an international arbitration framework involving Metin Mewetey and several unnamed parties. It references legal procedures, entities, and jurisdictions including Australia and EWAT. The fragmentary note hints at a dispute resolution mechanism, potentially focusing on mediation steps and formal hearings.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a threatened member of parliament and mentions a session and officials. Names and precise actions are unreadable, with garbled place and date references.
A fishing or carrying vessel sank after a chaotic incident while authorities detained a suspect. Report notes dangers at sea and ongoing investigation led by local officials and the attorney general.
Hinkler is awarded a prestigious national honor for outstanding contributions in science and education. The award recognizes innovative work and long standing service to the community. Selected officials praise the achievement and its impact on future generations.
Fragmentary OCR note describes a robbery case with names and places mangled. It mentions suspects, a trial or hearing, and references to a local event or police action with unclear details and dates.
A garbled excerpt recounts festive references and stray names, mentioning Christmas pudding and workers. The fragmentary text lists figures, places, and numbers, including monetary amounts and dates, in a mosaic of interrupted phrases.
A government release and banking directive from New South Wales discusses exchange rate statements involving a central bank and commercial banks. The document mentions a 5 percent emergency measure, the Australian and local authorities, and a plan to stabilize currency and financial operations amid market volatility.
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