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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 08, 1952
Page
2
The page includes bereavement cards and funeral notices for Annie Nat Rass and others, with acknowledgments and expressions of sympathy. Also present are references to potatoes and produce pricing, plus oblique notes about local services and a funeral timetable.
Postwar Australia faced a surge in unskilled labor demand as war recruitment faded. Limited skilled workers shifted competition to those with proper training, while children lured by high wages left school. The piece argues trained workers cluster in stable roles, while untrained youths risk ongoing insecurity.
An auction-like sale detail records a market stall raising on December 6. Names Quatong Tey Quis and Pauls Tauhes are noted amid mentions of a prize event and a wave of activity at an urban market. The text references venues, gates, and a possible meet or alert signals, with sparse, unclear contextual data.
The Natimuk St Aidan's Church of England reports assets exceeding £1000. Canon Anthony explains historical parish issues while church groups request funds for ongoing work and youth training. Sunday services, weekday prayers, and Sunday School numbers are noted amid calls for renewed support.
An early 20th century style social note reports the marriage of Margaret, daughter of Mr and Mrs Mix, to Tim, son of Mr and Mrs Koneawilieh, in Mellan country. Dowry details and bridal party names appear, with guests including Trevor Birch of Western Australia and Nora Hayne.
Senator Hubert Humphrey, a Midwestern figure, rose from mayor of Minneapolis from 1949 to 1960 to national politics. His career included a 1960s Senate tenure and key roles in public service. Before office he trained as a pharmacist and studied at a college in Minnesota. In 1943 he served as an aide in wartime civilian duties.
The document outlines federal aims to boost primary production, detailing provisional tax calculations based on prior year income, taxpayer options to estimate and adjust, and payment schedules. It covers depreciation allowances up to 20 percent for agricultural and pastoral plant and structural improvements, with applicability to machinery, buildings, and water Conservation works, noting future increases in value and extended dates.
In a Sunday night vestry meeting at Mt Aidan's Church Koes tani NatI announced 18 years as church secretary. A letter of appreciation was read to Mr. Wookowek for service and Mr. Kuhl was named new secretary. The meeting named a treasurer and auditor while various committee members were noted for service and upcoming nominations to the council were discussed.
Mrs Anule Nattrals of Heanlny dies at Bathesan Rest Home Hopxtum Monday morning at age 83. Survived by husband, Alfred Baber, and children including Bert ringe, Me, and Enlgar Nattruss. Funeral arrangements pending at Jing Cerastory with local cleric in charge.
Fragmentary text indicates a kindergarten opening or related education notice. Named entities unclear due to OCR errors. likely mentions departments or locations. The readable terms suggest a public or school district notice about enrollment or facility readiness.
A local event at Horsham raised 15 pounds during a tea session. The report notes Clady achieved a 41 frame score on Wednesday. Champions listed include Mondlane versus Monti, with Parker and O'Sail also among the winners.
A motion urging government aid to private schools was presented at the Provincial Synod of the Anglican Church in Ballarat. Archdeacon Richard proposed per capita grants for private school pupils and tax exemptions for tuition. Canon Anthony Horsham and Rev. WM. Johnston were named as diocesan representatives to attend the synod.
A fragmented program notes a tale of two men Clint and an unnamed ranch owner, with strained relations and a beloved Amoky maid. It mentions a horse killed amid emotional turmoil and a second feature starring Rita Hayworth and Vive Ma. Bruce Cabot is listed as part of the cast.
About 40 people attended a charity ball at the Hormbiyns Masonic Hall Wat Moray to raise funds for a hospital. Mr and Mrs HL Hay led the event with performances and novelty acts by local ladies, as well as a dance by Winsett Baws Hospital.
A fragmentary report notes thirteen building permits issued in a local area. The cryptic text mentions officials including Hywel Mc Vinighorn and city agencies, with references to approvals and permits though details are unclear.
A scrambled OCR passage mentions multiple individuals and hospitals in a weekend context including Wiaimoth Hare Hospital and Wimimart Bay Hospital with several person names and street references, suggesting a disordered local notice or report from the era.
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