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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 29, 1909
Page
6
A partial OCR segment presents unreadable text with limited legible elements. No identifiable people organizations dates or events are determined from the fragment. The record notes an incomplete page piece with scattered letters and partial words.
A Melbourne wholesale and retail note from Arnold Bros lists prices for Robur and other tea blends in assorted weights with per pound rates. Terms specify cash with order and free packing on train or boat. Address given as 12 153 Elizabeth St., Melbourne, noting wine spirit and grocery merchants.
A fragmentary account discusses a group led by JW ulnnson and African Llemaine involved in a dubious scheme to exploit market wealth. The text references a court verdict, digging activity, and shares moved to buy back amid positive news, with vague mentions of people and locations and unclear details.
A mangled OCR passage presents halted speech and disjointed lines. Characters note directions and questions about water and a fool's task, with a messenger named Tobie and a groom named Hob. The text is unclear but conveys confusion and implied inquiries.
An OCR fragment recounts a fanciful encounter involving the Prince of Wales and the Duke of York, with a Russian queen and a farmer in a rural setting. A humorous dialogue suggests mistaken identities and playful courtly banter as characters discuss debts and kinship.
The text discusses improving crop yields with practical fertilisers and seeds, planning machinery maintenance, and the need for veterinary readiness. It highlights selective breeding, sow care, and the role of modern farm management. The piece mentions the value of stock care, seasonal readiness, and embracing farm improvements for a resilient, efficient operation.
A garbled OCR passage recalls a dramatic railway foreword featuring Lord Rosse and an engineer near a factory engine. The crowd, curiosity, and warnings build to a tense moment as a crank threatens an explosion while a director or observer questions timing and safety.
A distorted narrative recalls a wife and traveler who visit Liverpool on a rainy October afternoon. The couple enters a hotel, walks through a park, and notes a cold and an automatic machine that greets them. The piece ends with a hopeful but ambiguous line about a happier marriage.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a prominent lawyer, clerks, and office staff with references to payments, schedules, and a plane at 146. The text is inconsistent, with names, dates, and roles unclear, showing the imperfections of digitized historical material.
An account describes a naval exercise where captains faced mock directives, the fleet executed coordinated moves near destroyers and battleships, and wireless signals guided actions. Lord Charles Beresford is noted on the bridge with observers recounting orders and the eerie stillness of night watch.
A farmer and Tom discuss feeding horses Sunlight Oil Cake in small amounts, noting mixed horse reactions. After several days the feed mix is given in tiny pieces with other feed, and the horses gradually improve in condition. Negotiations continue with plans to purchase more cake for the herd.
An old advertisement fragment discusses marriage proposals and approval as motivation, then pivots to a triple endowment assurance table. It touts profits at 15 or 29 years, with £200 returns and £100 in event of early oath, detailing uniform rates across ages 1 to 60 and optional extra premiums for accident and sickness benefits.
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