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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 29, 1930
Page
3
An old Ballarat advert for Lederman’s at 407 Sturt Street offers ladies hair care services. It promotes malt tinting and a “Special” treatment, claiming improvements to hair and scalp conditioned by post treatment.
Fragmented OCR lists early market items and prices for Mona stores including butter, vinegar, and other goods. The text is incomplete with garbled vendor notes and unspecified quantities. It mentions various products and vague price cues without clear dates or entities.
Melbiwarne, uuday Daleety reports wheat and barley prices from Welborose Produce Market. Wheat at 4th Care Milling Bedsfowl 3/2 and barley at Rogilt hot Ade Cape 28 to 21y Malay 3/1. Potatoes listed £4 10 and £3 13/. Yesterday’s wheat price in Hor shots was 8/7 per bushel.
Fragmentary passage references a service and information sources but contains numerous errors. No coherent event, date, person, or organization can be confidently identified for a factual summary.
In loving memory of Matthew Matthews killed in France on July 30. Relatives and friends mourn his loss as brothers and sisters recall shared moments at Highlands Brimpaen. This notice honors his service and memory from family.
A lengthy editorial style summary discusses the Labor government's proposals and the parliamentary debate on welfare, labor and treasury policy. It critiques the plan as political theater, notes potential compulsory measures and promises, and contrasts them with pressures from municipal and rural constituencies. The piece ends by noting a local football club event at Bris Twen Hall on Thursday, July 31.
A fragmented OCR line notes a total change in early July described as EEt knebes fu Hue oom with unreadable details. The readable portion suggests a financial or numeric update tied to a specific period and locale, but the meaning remains unclear.
A jumble of notices lists property auctions, retirements, and council remarks in West Wall by Sfr. Lennart Hutchinsen and Meelis Sven, with a call to attend Hur shnit High School picture night hosted by the Extitudents Association. Marion Davies is highlighted in the training picture, tickets available at the High School.
A fragmentary film note cites a British production titled High Treason with a forecast romance and Marion Davies in her first talkie, described as lively with songs and new dancing. A separate item reports a dangerous explosion during a tree removal and a Federal Loan subscription tally across Australian states including New South Wales Victoria Queensland and Western Australia.
In a murky note on a constitutional dispute, officials anticipate a potential session test after the High Court ruling affecting a large state loss. The Attorney General’s department and Sir Robert Gairns prepared opinions while the State Comptroller of Stamp Tax collects about £10,870 from registers, with much more in question.
At a committier meeting the Horsham Mechanics Institute agreed to expand the small Australian book selection. Readers may request titles from a list of new works by Australian authors including Roy Bridges Nellie Palmer Martin Mills Arthur Gask and Isabel M. Peacock among others. A few more volumes are expected to arrive from a city supplier as well. The Methodist Ladies' Guild hosted a well attended meeting presided by Mrs. F. Allen to support the library effort with afternoon tea provided by Mrs. Reinheimer Rowlands Stewart and Sawyer.
A report from Horsham details the death of Annie May Marx of Murton who died at Mar shat Base Hospital on Thursday after sustaining burns at home while attempting to light a fire with improvised means. The death is linked to injuries from the accident and a magisterial inquiry was opened into the circumstances.
A wartook report describes the opening of the Mathers facility run by Fhe Hersham Fish Aechmatisa and its Wartook origin. It notes COURAGE AND CONQUEST sessions at Hor sham Theatre set for Thursday through Saturday, and mentions the Adetratian gagette revealing a will version. Weather details and film discussions also appear alongside local events and plans for the coming period.
The fisheries department outlines possum trapping near Aunt Joly with an August date. prices for shin meat cited and expectations of high open market values. A related note recounts weddings and clothing ads, export futures, and a mining meeting with prospects of full employment into January. A farm accident in Carter court ends with a boy fatally shot during a rabbit hunt.
A chaotic local notice reports misrepresentation claims against piano tuners linked to a large monetary dispute. The piece lists individuals and places including Minns Musie Warvinmee at Collins Street and references to legal action, taxpayers, and a public interest angle, with scattered details about court actions and proceedings. The fragmentary text intertwines community events, a film shoot, and a hunting scene involving Kangaroos, plus local business ads and a public sale notice.
An advertisement announces a gathering to be held on August 13 at the Railnre Woe Hall in Weilsendey. The faded OCR entry provides limited details but confirms the event location and date.
The Horsham section of the Naturalists' Club held a farewell gathering for retiring officers and announced transfers and leaves. Mr. A. Prowse moves to Horsham post, Mr. L Lancaster starts annual leave, and Mr. HW Widewine receives praise for program expansion. principal ALE Dreveemana prepares a visit to West Australia.
A Saturday evening ceremony in Marsham joined Mr and Mrs Lr Sen as witnesses Marjor Swam and an unnamed bride attended by family. The bride wore a long frock and traveled with her father to the venue. Guests included Mrs Reed Yong and Miss Hetty Kelsall, with music and refreshments following the service.
Obituary notice for Mrs R W Bell of Rupanruy reports her passing at Korba Hose Hospital in Sumbty. The obituary mentions her life with the Meath and notes she was the wife of Mr mail Bell. The record preserves the local tone and names as available in the fragment.
The unnamed party protested flour trade with Egypt, alleging Australian flour labeled as Premed entered via French channels. Trade valued at over 210 pounds annually, triggering French and Dominions discussions. Legal actions followed, with French authorities promising to halt and prevent renewal of the practice.
Fragmentary text describes a political dispute involving the Commonwealth Government and the press. It mentions the QGimity Telegraph sisters and a figure named Milne, with references to offset Khelis and a 18H date, implying a dispute resolution process and sympathies. The legible parts point to a stalled settlement and ongoing political agitation.
Melbourne and Victoria see light to wet spell with good value rainfall over the weekend. South Australia and Western Australia also recorded a general fall. The meteorologist Mr Mitt states the operation bias greatly improved from prior months.
A garbled report describes an alleged murder plot or crime scene involving several named figures and a metropolitan location. The fragmentary text mentions Arthur Skeet Alfred Taylor and a suspect called Skeer, with references to a shop, a crime scene, and an investigation by unnamed authorities.
Partial, garbled report notes seismic events in Italy during February. Mentions a month of activity with several deaths and injuries. details unclear due to damaged text.
A brief dispatch from Berlin notes an English entrant, St J, finishing amid the 17 and 41 marks of the Round Europe Air Race, highlighting international participation and public interest in the contested event.
A chipped OCR fragment mentions a youth ball game with 14 year olds and eight point margins. It references OB and OE initials and a local airgap note but lacks clear names or places. The readable bits suggest a brief round up of a minor league match with unclear outcome.
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