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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1922
Page
6
A jumble of medical opinions on optics and vision is paired with a review of a crime narrative detailing a dramatic investigation. The piece touches on examination results, expert theories, a courtroom tone, and the life of a detective’s account. It weaves medical discussions with literary analysis and wartime reportage.
In Rome officials named four commissioners to assume duties of management for the recently suspended Sera property. The court ordered the new appointees to oversee operations and ensure continued administration amid the financial disruption affecting the weakers of Wwe tra.
Detectives question three men in Henpeck over a murder. A public subscription offer of £2000 is set for information leading to the suspect's arrest. Contenders Wilson and Lewis near-term potential opponents for Carpenter after Cook.
A damaged report notes Horsham Technical School’s grant adjustments under the 4 HH Fame 1092 program. Funding shifted from E820 to 80M, with Education Dept officials explaining the decision to the principal. The council sought more subscriptions to cover deficits, hoping for support to avert further risk.
Reports describe a stormy session as De Valera denies stepping from the government line and proposes an alternative treaty framework. Kirwan cautions and adjourns while Dublin debates a 17 clause settlement with London tentatively in view.
A brutal murder near Exhibition Street is investigated after a young girl with red hair is found dead. Authorities offer a reward of £350 for information leading to the killer’s conviction. The case involves a man named Lawman and an inquiry by the Union Attorney Department.
In a Tuesday update the Mailway Commissioners stated a figure of 48.008 peremne detected across the monitored area. The report notes this value reflects ongoing measurements and questions remain about data accuracy and methodology.
The Australian Board of Control reviews the Australian Eleven tour report by manager S Smith. Profits reached just over £17,000 with a £300 bonus per player and £10,000 shared equally after prior £400 and £88 bonuses. Interstate match Victoria defeats South Australia by six wickets.
Melbourne dispatch notes a fatal accident at a Portland cement yard and protests by returned soldiers challenging Defence Department handling. Prime issues include government purchases of Australian stocks in London and fruit growers seeking relief from shipment limits. The report also mentions a legal snag over substituted services and an impending coroner’s inquest into a morgue sighting.
A troubled report notes Dr Black's recent activities after a holiday at Drowane and Mel Stewart an orchardist visiting Australia. Mrs G L Ray, wife of Horsham’s town clerk, suffers a broken limb but recovers well. William Twatt, formerly of Horsham, dies on November 24, with estates listed in shares.
Obituary reports the death of infant son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Baker after sudden illness. Funeral held at Punpiniy cemetery with pallbearers and Evangelist He Bessant leading service. Also notes the death of Mary Aloysin Robinson aged 94 and Donald McLeay aged 61 at Malvern and Stowell respectively, with brief biographical details.
Miss Jessie May Dowgall, only daughter of Mrs. Dowgall and the late Mr. Dowgall of Mortlake, to Mr William Ramsay of Panton Hill. A quiet December 12 wedding at St John’s Horsham joined Elizabeth McDonald of Toolondo with Clarence Haydon of Pullitt.
District notices report operational halts near lakes affecting salin factor and harvester activity. Officials warn delays persist until safety checks complete.
The month has been unusually cool with bright sunshine by day and cool nights. Local activities are quiet with no gatherings reported as Christians pass quietly through the period.
The article describes a Sunday holiday gathering in Riverside with a concert and a collection raising over £6 for starving children, coordinated by local teachers and volunteers. It notes favorable weather, fruit harvest issues, and plans for the district’s agricultural and welfare efforts, including orchard activity and poultry farming.
Classified line items list various job openings including housekeeper pains driver and waitress positions, plus quarry workers and a blacksmith. Also includes a church notice for Christ Church with service times and evangelist events.
Lost on Monday on Wimboula road a bay gelding with white hind feet and a WY like brand. Reward offered by Young Bros Horsham for recovery. Also miscellaneous notices: rooms for rent, sales by public tenders, farm and trade ads, and a private sale for car and sacks.
A Victorian Saturday excursion guide describes trains from Metviceton and Dimboola to Horsham and Hamilton with connections to Portland for a seaside work and visit trip. Sunday services on 20 January offer special Horsham connections and return arrangements with Balmoral breaks. Full details available at stations.
Fragmented text thanks the Mutron and Stall of the Horshan District Hospital for care of a infant. Mentions gratitude to Dr Rea and the hospital staff after a cesarean event. Obscure names and garbled phrases limit concrete details.
Local race day set for Saturday at Nhill with prizes on offer. Competitors include Trini and Mardle Pegs among others. program notes indicate a January 13 date and a Teal cup event.
A fragment notes cordial flavors including raspberry cordial limejuice cordial lemon juice and cardinal and lemonequash cordial. The entry appears as a catalog line with dated reference 1/9.
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