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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 24, 1946
Page
2
Vague OCR text outlines election provisions and jury notes in Horsham. Mentions Malturat, Wye, Dat V Sontman, Pollard, and Bran. Little coherent data remains due to damaged text.
Two ARIOK TV performers with Harsha Foe Maye Svate unite for a duet. The act features Marian support and a staged collaboration intended to boost ARIOK’s programming appeal. Local coverage notes audience reception and upcoming broadcast dates.
A death occurred in Goroke after an accidental fall on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Jean May Inglis aged 67, formerly of Toorak, died following a fall in the shopping centre. Funeral held at Bright Cemetery with Rev J J Robertson conducting the service and arrangements by A F Weist and Sons.
The Horsham Times will omit issues on December 27 1946 and January 3 1947 with one issue on December 31 remaining published. Advertisers should plan around the holiday schedule and note the two blackout dates.
The report notes teams visiting for the Avis Cup with scheduled games in January. Secretary Horsham and Afr Binley advised on tie arrangements as the quartet will showcase Americas players and match details in Tevtshai.
Report notes Moduce Stall epee results with winners Mrs Cain Mr C V Carter and Judith Heard while detailing tree root damage along Ballie Street at the Bank of Australasia. A resident slipped injuring her knee and spent the weekend at Horsham Base Hospital as locals call for safety improvements to prevent future accidents.
On Wednesday evening Mockinya School hosted a break-up concert and Christmas tree with visitors from Brimpaen and North Wonwondah. Head Teacher Miss Sutherland earned praise for the show. Father Christmas arrived after the program and Mr W McDonald, chair of the school committee, thanked all helpers before a supper.
Doorn School held a Thursday concert entirely by pupils with Father Christmas visiting. Head teacher Mr Mteteod was thanked for his work, and Mr and Mrs Kemp received gifts for their long service as Mr Johns and Mr Kemp were thanked. Harvest forecasts show better than expected yields due to favorable weather and strong wheat development.
Brimpaen assembled a Christmas event Tuesday evening at Beimpach Mall with gifts for many children. The Brimpaen Scholars Choir performed a concert led by Mie Tay Rees and Mien Mang Cumilue, and Miaw Couning received a presentation as head of the local school for two years, preparing for the new term after Christmas break.
Te Ge Te US stud Harte oe Angst Sau onita Lovin R. Mayr motion picture executive buys Burnborough from A C Romany for Kentucky racing aims. Price details muddled but reportedly around £2100000. Neil McCarthy, Mayer's turf adviser, leads the deal with three full wagons transported to Kernborough for eventual signing with United Betow.
New York writer Cobley reports world boxing champion Lanis will tour Australia for exhibition events in April or May. Manager Billy McNerney expects Lanis to fight during the tour with a possible Latin American opponent. tour dates and venues are not finalized.
A damaged scan reports widespread destruction from an earthquake and related powerline disruptions. It mentions coastal impacts near Nouans and a sequence of events affecting infrastructure, with references to utility failures and a shifting climate context.
The item lists the removal and burial ceremonies for Loon tein Heri hy Wauehter of Mir fant RIP WV Saniners and others, detailing church services at St orsels Chipcip at Baal Maver and a town church event on December 3. It mentions a celebrated death, feast, and family mourners, with many local names and addresses.
An announcement notes Princess Elizabeth is appointed Chief Guide of the Girl Guides Moygfront Miss Ann Bott joins Horsham High School staff Wit Unrahan travels to spend holidays in Adelaide Mt Gambier and Melbourne Miss Margaret Martin and Miss Dorothy Thompson are among Horsham residents heading to Nathalia and Melbourne for holidays.
The Salvation Army invites attendance at Cheietman Day events in their hall on Sunday and Monday with meetings led by Captain McEvoy and Major Smith on furlough. New Year’s Eve and Sunday observances will feature prayer services, with a community picnic at Calder’s Retreat planned for folk from Witumora districts.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a January period with references to a pane on increases and a Brice event. It notes F. rreckery and other siblings and hints at women’s and men’s activities, with a chief figure. The readable fragments are unclear on specifics.
The Basle correspondent reports the Political Commission of the Zionist Congress voted against attending the London conference under pressing conditions. The decision awaits ratification by the Zionist Congress. The commission also urged that only Congress decide any major representation at the conference. Arab leader Mohammed Tihwatt reportedly urged Arabs to prepare for conflict with Jews. A memorandum warned of tax campaign disobedience in Palestine.
A Baltimore birth notice reports quadruplets born to British residents Charles Henn and Aid Hogiel. The parents, in the United States for less than a year, welcomed three boys and a girl. The family is reportedly adjusting well.
The December 1 report lists principal prices for a range of wool types from multiple Australian districts and mills. Prices are given as AA, AAA, or similar grades with per hundredweight or per pound decimals, including entries for Meld, Coleraine, Strea Hum, Redbank, Strath Creek, Nhill, Mayring, and more.
Fragmentary lines describe grouping, movement, and caution about leaving shore. The text hints at motorist behavior, eating, and wind toward open water with scattered imagery about nourishment and safety. It reads as a poetically broken admonition on shore crossing.
Local town concert and hospital charity event brought together choirs from churches for a Christmas festival. Performances supported hospital patients and staff with proceeds aiding the hospital and welfare fund.
Obituaries record the death of Mr Edy bisnee aged 80 at Prince Henry Hospital with service at a local cemetery today. Also memorials for Gerlach pioneer farmer 97 Wine mers endows and Mr Frank Rete m aged 75 at Horsham Hass Hospital with funeral arrangements by A. Fit Sons.
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