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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 13, 1925
Page
5
The piece portrays a stern critique of the stingy and self centered, contrasting public goodwill with the loneliness of the tight fisted. It laments how doors close to parsimonious men, who despite fine clothes remain social outcasts and marooned by selfishness.
Special advertisements announce private loans arranged by Ernest Trebiloo at 4 Grenville Street Hampton inviting inquiries about Bayside and Suburban Homes Land and Apartments. Contact Tel X3534 for details.
Local tailoring shop Schwennesen The Tailor operates beside Perrings on Firebrace Street Horsham with contact phone 239.
An ad promotes hair switches made from your own hair with a 4/6 and 4/G reference, inviting readers to reorder or consult about custom hair pieces.
Fragmentary market items and notices from Commercial Intelligence MIOBSHAM Retail Market cover provisions and local trades. Includes unclear references to vendors, sales, and dates with limited readable names and places.
Fragmentary OCR notes list names and places tied to a local death notice. The readable content mentions Wathe ard Hugh and Hursham with unclear dates or details but signals a community obituary notice in a parish record context.
A fragmented obituary style item lists several individuals and places in a garbled commemoration. It references Memorial Day topics, local streets, and various personal names, with unclear dates or affiliations. The piece conveys a memorial mood without coherent biographical detail.
Publication note lists weekly issues for Citcorsham Dimes on Tuesdays and Fridays. The fragment indicates regular schedule and distribution cadence.
The Horsham area reports a small blaze at Mr W Gordon’s farm damaging a pump shed and fence. a boy injured after falling from a wagon near Pim Pinto. and community items including a theatre booking at Bally Inn, a charity appeal, and local notices on births and public events. The week features cinema advertisements, train excursion details, and council interest in public safety and thrift.
A fragmented report argues England relies on trial players from limited, affluent groups. It notes most of the population work long hours with low spare time and income, constraining full‑time sport. The piece examines how categories like professionals and industrials dominate selection and the public support for cricket amid economic limits.
Fragmentary OCR notes show weather interruptions affecting harvests and a competition winner last night. Names and details are garbled but indicate seasonal updates and local activity disrupted by conditions.
A drunken driver collided with a horse on a Friday near Pynsent street, prompting the sergeant to intervene as the horse reared. The driver, allegedly Bert Burts, resisted arrest. the horse caused a near fall onto a verandah post before the rider was subdued. The offender faced a £5 penalty with a one month prohibition order issued by the local magistrate.
Public notices invite farmers to a joint event featuring demonstrations of machines and farm equipment. Advertisements promise discounts and up-to-date stock, with details of exhibitor locations and dates.
Personal seal telephone subscribers will be informed of the pending transfer to Warroombool of Mise dirace Miller at the Horsham Exchange. Miss Miller has served nine years in the position of acting member, with various changes noted in staff and appointments across local offices. The forthcoming appointment is to be formalized by a ministerial order, with W. M. Crawford named as Lands Officer at Horsham. Other notices include staff changes at Moss Dalgety & Co and an estate bequest by Mary Smith of Horsham mentioning legacies to Lees Field Church and local institutions.
Mise Constance Henley daughter of Mr and Mrs W Henley will wed Alexander Rigby of Horsham at St Matthew's Presbyterian Church on Saturday morning February 14 with a reception at the bride’s home on Skem Street Sunwell.
The death of Mr W Molony of Beulah on December 24 at 34 is noted along with his long service at Broadbent Brom A Co. in Beal A second obituary records Mr Wm MeJannet aged 74 of Warracknabeal, who worked as a carpenter on the Union Bank building and later served as librarian and registrar for births and electors. The grieving family includes Mrs Beuleh Bantch Warrackeabtel and three sons and three daughters. The funeral of Mr Jemew Young at Hamsten drew wide Western and Wimmer district attendance with the service at the grave led by Rev H C.
Justice Powers grants shipping company request to set central pick up points for crews at capital city offices and Newensde while registrar prepares deregistration of the Beatonett Union. Commonwealth seeks seamen award cancellation amid alleged disobedience and sympathies toward government liners. Record passenger list notes Hobson's Bay arrival with 655 passengers stranded in Tasmania. Labor candidate Blackburn expected to win in Fite ray as rivals protest alleged illegal canvassing by J O Loughlin supporters.
Further developments link C J De Garis to writs against Mrs De Garis for 255 pounds and against W B Crockett MLC assistant minister for 630 15, and Captain Anderson for 8367 in remembered cheques. Court actions arise from Melbourne Sub Divisions Company financing, with cheques paid then stopped and the bank pressing for sums tied to a 12 000 loan promise.
Police probe into the De Garis affair in Sydney links hotel stay, possible disguises, and a note found in a Belagraph form. Witnesses describe a tense pursuit, with managers and staff hinting at unknown movements and a potential motive tied to a tobacco product inquiry.
Four pigs were poisoned and an arson attempt aimed at stubble around the homestead on Meatton Spans wicks's farm at New Gisborne. Police investigators believe the incident resulted from deliberate acts and a swift arrest followed amid ongoing inquiries.
London reports detail European bargaining on German reparations, with mentions of Britain France and Italy seeking terms. Notes on France and Italy aims, shifts in U S and German positions, and possible debt settlement paths amid Allied pressures.
Police report details a Melbourne theft involving Albert Riley and Dorothy Wiley accused of concealing cash including sovereigns and notes worth hundreds of pounds. Authorities note £487 in currency, silver, and other valuables found in their possession aboard a boat bound for New Zealand. Inquiries expand to thefts in Sydney and Chinatown.
The Norwegian steamer Alsaka sailed Friday for Constal Meople carrying 7583 dollars worth of grain. Prices for wheat fell as Melbourne notes lower costs. New vessels began operation ten days ago with loaf delivery and revenue adjustments.
Agricultural college notes discuss weather favorable for wheat ripening and curing during December. Acreage yield estimates show over two tons per acre in some fields with varied quality across acres and regions. Harvest totals include Oregon barley, rough measurements of grain stacks, and projected harvest timing for future seasons.
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