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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 04, 1952
Page
2
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous names and terms across locations and personal headings. The readable content includes scattered proper nouns such as Heian Beanery, Maraival, Vass Hills, and Wownlh, with many nonstandard spellings. No coherent event or narrative emerges beyond isolated entities and street names.
A mangled OCR fragment describes trees posing hazards to traffic with unclear details. The text mentions threads of damage and unnamed places and people, making a risky, inconclusive summary of a danger scenario and potential names.
The Horsham Waterworks Trust plans to seek an amendment to the Water Act to allow borrowing from private sources. The move aims to fund pipe repairs and modernization long delayed by government curbs on public works, as locals worry about obsolete mains and rising maintenance costs. The scheme has faced funding hurdles and would rely on private loans if the act changes.
The fragmentary text records a Horsham gathering with attendees including Bennet and Edwards, mentions a mayoral connection and a court-related matter, lists numerous local residents and addresses, notes a holiday and exam context for nurses, and ends with a grouped reference to a Horsham Seosteym Club merging at night.
Ovation a Rumen yan Mr A Grigor had poe ured Rupanyuys.
Town Clerk Mr Wattey informs Kowree Shire Council that the regional library service proposal lacks information from the Pres Library Board. He notes Horsham Library functions well and urges council action on the regional plan without further votes, while requesting clarity on origination and authority.
A letter exposes heated views on Labor and communism during the post mortem of Mr F Brown. The writer, Vollins of Horsham, argues Liberal fear of Labour is unfounded and warns against trusting a party misaligned with wartime policy. He condemns postwar economic turmoil and calls for clear policy understanding by electors.
Local notices describe the death of Baudinette of Wom feluno near Wonwandalh in the Wimmera district with funeral arrangements at the Tor dam Cemetery. The community discusses funding a swimming pool, balancing council support and public contributions, with committees and plans for trees, fencing, and works, amid war-time constraints and municipal politics.
Murton area broker Mr Dickxem sells the new agency after a weekend sale, taking over the bust and house, with Pope of Hanne Altar set to assume duties while the previous owner relocates. The agency merger traces back four years and the new holder plans to remain in Mueton.
Fragmented text reports a stage three act play titled The Worwam Dramate with planned staging at Horheom Town Fal. Details mention a society meeting on Tuesday and involvement of members, with references to performers Guinea Fig and Provident Mr Inch Collin.
A Horcham resident told Timex that unmarried individuals over ten should not face a special tax, arguing the burden falls on those saving for marriage. The discussion cites proposals by Lorante and input from Professor Copland and Sir Douglas on private investment and government funding, highlighting concerns over fairness and fiscal waste.
A garbled notice states that engineers must be qualified under city rules. The city council announced a regulation taking effect January 2, 1089. Town Clerk Watts and City Electrical Mineineer Mie Ander nes are referenced as enforcing the standard.
A presentation of silver to Miss Kath een Voigt of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney was made by the manager before she married. The accountant Mr J A Jeffries presented the gift. The account notes describe her as a notable figure in the bank.
Conflicting claims erupt over who would control the ABU union as a ballot postponement stretches into August. ALP figures in Ballarat rail workshops flag maintenance and more work, urging members to ignore forms and push ahead with the vote while criticizing Communist policy.
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