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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 08, 1938
Page
3
A notice announcing Uncle Brs Corner conducted for the pleasure and proof of the younger generation in the Wimmera District. This feature invites children to engage with locally organized activities and stories in a community program spotlight.
A fragmentary note reports Velma Racck of Laksrunt gaining exile this week and achieving her third degree Congeatniations. It mentions birthday greetings by Ruth Vinhyson and others, plus scattered reflections on youth and school milestones amid a stream of informal lines and poetical expressions.
A garbled user submission lists names and incomplete phrases. It includes a set of numbered items and mixed language about tasks and exams, with partial words and inconsistent capitalization. The readable parts resemble an old crossword style puzzle or a quiz prompt with scattered proper nouns and fragments.
A quirky collection of whispered classroom jokes and wordplay clues. Names like Dana Baby Borshim Eli Grewnaway Margaret Carter and William appear as participants in pun riddles about secrets burns differences between a girl and an apple and a boxers eye. The piece weaves halting dialogue with playful mispronunciations and social quips, capturing a lighthearted, old newspaper mood.
A mangled poetic fragment speaks of a king and a child, with garbled lines about thinking, crying, and faint echoes of Rusty phrases. The text is incomplete and lacks coherent narrative.
A fragmented letter style text from Horsham mentions Jack Walter with top June exam marks and Barbara Taylor school notes. It weaves spelling practice, frost worries, and stray lines about love, dreams, and a poem titled The Little Star, ending with Horsham as a header.
An adjourned annual meeting of the Horsham Agricultural Society reports a total receipts nearly 98 pounds and 14 shillings, with a balance of assets about 1135 pounds. Stallion sales and draught animals valued at 7960 pounds were disposed of to a South Australian buyer at 35 guineas. The society shows a profit of 97 pounds 2 shillings 7 pence, with a credit balance of 48 pounds. Mrs Miller and Mrs Koenig are re-elected secretary and assistant secretary, with Mr Spicer as treasurer. The notice also notes four weddings among Townsmen families.
NSW reports first Ragwort outbreak at Kangaloon between Robertson and Bowral with small area at risk of eradication. The weed spreads rapidly from open ground, is toxic to cattle, and control methods include pulling, burning, and spring spraying with chemicals. public displays and local involvement urged to eradicate. The London Times note highlights seeds up to 154000 per plant and sheep grazing as a partial measure, with enforcement powers for land occupiers to cut and destroy ragwort.
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