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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 22, 1932
Page
4
A garbled report praises Forsyth and colleagues for labor service and international solidarity. It mentions hospital and charitable efforts in Australia and New Zealand, workers’ groups, and calls for cooperation with unions and humanitarian projects amid wartime and postwar concerns.
Fragmentary text shows a person linked to TRO leadership and family names, with references to Roberts Maepierenstron and Temey Meteia. The note mentions Mee Mee OP Roop and Mlomehurn, indicating a convoluted social or organizational tie.
Mary Alice Meith died after a hospital hemorrhage Friday evening. The service was held at a local church with pallbearers and burial at a nearby cemetery. Survived by her husband and extended family, she was well known in the area for civic work and church involvement. The article notes local figures and the funerary arrangements reflecting a tight knit community.
Tomorrow the Mercantiles face Footballers at the turf and the Warriors meet College on the showground for Horsham fixtures. Country Week starts next week with selected players aiming for practice and strong cricket expected Memorial Hall v Poolhallers SoG Church RO Mercantiles Plampton Nish School v Rovers.
Horsham will send Red and Blue teams to Country Week starting January 10 with a large list of players including Red captain Heindlerson and key names such as Wood McPherson Lee Hennessy Radford and Hat. The Merewatihe A and B teams and Rover team will also be chosen from a broad pool of players across local clubs with selections to follow.
Alan Payne posted 79 runs as Memorial batsman attacked Mércantiles in a Saturday match. He concentrated on scoring, accumulating runs with a variety of strokes around the wicket.
Harold EL Cudfogl letters in protest at alleged unsportsmanlike conduct during a Memorial Hall vs Mercantiles cricket clash. He recounts delays for pad changes and fielding shifts, cites umpire timing, and asks for a fair reply to publication. The row highlights tensions between Horsham clubs and local figures.
Fer and I Smith win a mixed doubles match while Chilton defeats Forsyth in the singles. In the men's doubles on Court 1 Trounee and Corran lead 30 Ryan and Barber 4 Forsyth and Warrick 32. Court 2 Bryan and Carmichael 25 Gene and Bryan 25 Simpson and Hovkin 4 Inglis and Wilims 20. Trials will be decided between Gene and Bryan Carmichael and Bryan and Tromee Curran.
An incensed report details alleged unsportsmanlike tactics by the Mercantile Cricket Club during a match. Emotions ran high as players and officials accused opponents of time-wasting and improper conduct, with the umpire urged to act and ball by ball controversy cited as undermining fair play.
Matehis renounces in the Winners Association as Warracknabeal travels to Horsham. The Horsham team includes T. Laslie, Ko Gene, Gene, Po Simpeon, D. Brown, W. Weight, and several Misses, while Presbyterian and Horsham teams are listed with players J Stewart, A Verney, J Roare, BL Jones, and others.
A readable roster outlines RK Hoty Pimpson and K White lock among team members including HL Spencer M Chilton OF Peehler with N Mor pom N Milan K Marsh A Chilton J amt J McLean. England side features H Appleton N Studley Mrs Brown W Patterson Po Mestha Wiltshire and others Frenehall Keelington Gene Langlands Koleos and Fiabhe.
Weather remained hot as players competed in the area doubles events. In women’s doubles Porerth and No Mores defeated opponents 27 23 while Mrs O O Davish and N Pelle also scored, with Allan and M. Smith matching efforts.
A local repair shop advertises restoration of hats gloves and coin accessories with emphasis on pads and gloves.repairs and fittings offered for damaged equipment in the community shop notices.
Entries close Tuesday the 26th for the sixth annual Presbyterian Tennis Club tournament to be held Saturday and Monday in February. Entry fees are four for singles and two for doubles. Whites required, and officials expect good courts following winter preparation.
The first west tennis match between Australia and Japan was held at Kooyong today. The scores show Satoh over Tombull 6 : Nagel defeated Marady 6 2 while Hopman beat Ha 4 4.
Mr W Matin jum, a popular player from Stawell Football Club, is appointed a position in Melbourne. The move signals a notable career shift as he joins a new team in the metropolitan area.
Billiards note reports Walter Lindam achieving a world naval break of 4197 in 2 hours 30 minutes. The record follows earlier claims and hints at other four figure scores, with Lindam returning to the table for additional high runs.
The rlok announces four Tinks will play tomorrow in Horsham as part of the Grampians pennant competition. Players listed include Melviald, Patter win, Petherick, Frimels Allan, Willmoth J, Lanvinnds de, Arkiew, Mirris, Welther, Dumean and Watts. A friendly game with Nathmonk Cob is planned at 145 pm sharp. Next events include Open singles February 5 and other championships on February 5 and 28 January.
Excellenc ontrins have been neemwed for the Foundation Day carnivel and the following riders have been allot tml of their varies positions in the Wimmera Union handicapper Mr H Gars.
The report notes a pest outbreak in Broken Hill New South Wales with heavy losses from pests. It mentions about 200 killed at night and another claim of 2000 poisoned during the same period.
A fragment notes a sale advertisement for posts and stringy-lark items measuring about 3 feet to 11 inches, priced per 100 on tracks at Cavendish. The readable line mentions AWLARE Rox 2 Cavendish and a value estimate.
Court House Eve mn Friday January 20 to handle undermentioned cases in Teoland Parish allotment 12 percent and Wartock Parish allotment 11. EP Wt Peller and J. AL Millar are named officials with WL As how overseeing proceedings in the respective parcels.
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