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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1926
Page
3
A dated exhortation urges seizing every chance in life and not hesitating. It contrasts progress with stagnation, warning that delaying action can lead to wasted years and missed fortunes as Opportunity remains an open port for those who act. The piece uses vivid metaphors of tides, rivers, and journeys to press immediate initiative.
Nurse Geyer notifies patients of her relocation from Weymouth to Lisward on Baillie Street opposite May Park and states she will continue hospital duties there as before.
Simers Booth and McCleuman operate a medical surgical and midwifery service at Pynsent Street Nor sham. Contact phone details are incomplete in the fragment.
Byron Moore Day and JournalX listed as stock share and investment brokers. Kank Building NSQU Wallin Street Melbourne Tel Cent 42 and 43 Velueams Moorberry Melbourne.
Noted names MARK LAZARUS and David LAZARUS appear as barristers and solicitors. Attended country courts listed with street and city. Mentions Collins Street Ives, Windsor TH, and various street addresses in Ballarat.
Local notice shows Schwennesen the tailor with an address at Trings Tirebrace Street in Horsham and a phone contact 239. Details are limited in the fragment.
An intricate account traces South African ethnic and political tensions after the war, highlighting English influence, political figures like Mr Hertz and General Simuts, and the labor party stance. It notes language policy debates, education, and national unity under the British Empire, with references to protests and cultural shifts.
The readable text references a faction called Raglanhe Avie and a clash involving bullets and barricades. It suggests a political crisis with troops occupying areas and a struggle over ministries. The passage mentions figures like General De Yoppe and a contested governance scene amid disorder.
The Martin Fund appeal is reported with emphasis on influenza related illness and late enrollments. A new term starts, teachers are needed, and late entrants may face exclusion in October. Also noted are Soldier Pictures events, Manchester Unity meetings, and local shop and social notices including Tillock Co. coffee demo and Madame Grits fashion arrivals.
The Agricultural Society of Horsham plans the Personal Show with events, stalls, and contests led by president Gle Wt Toarmontihy. A high jump dispute and cruelty concerns surface, while a committee reviews cookery and youth football ties on the grounds, signaling a busy community gathering.
An excerpted report describes a Horuan women's section social at Virtusian Farm with a euchre tournament won by Mink Holland and D Kane, followed by dancing and supper. A sensational element mentions an alleged assassination plot against Marslit 4b indi, with details linked to Ponannd and local figures, amid chaotic narrative.
London reports A J Cook of the Miners Federation declaring during a large Albert Hall demonstration last night that they will not retreat on the hours question. He says wage antees were beaten by starvation and warns victory for government and coal owners if concessions fail.
The Horsham Ladies Benevolent Society appeals for winter garments collected at Mrs John Davies’s residence on Naittie Street. Women workers propose an Opportunity Stall to sell donated items at low prices to raise funds for supplies and medical necessities.
Aanerien Wort leads a frail summary from a Paris tournament with sparse readable names. The fragment hints at matches and locales but provides limited concrete details or outcomes.
An Victoria Irr Association urged the minister for mailways to address traveller needs in Melbourne. Speakers criticized Ar Clapp's stance at Melbourne restaurants and urged improved railway supplies for travelers. The minister promised counsellors, but a universal railway practice to supply impals drew concern.
The injured list expands as Samad Ace shows signs of improvement. On the 28th remaining figures have been added to the roster, extending the list of players sidelined with unspecified injuries.
Railway plans dominate discussion as officials debate Canberra link and prospects for the western regions. The article notes the commission’s stance on cost and timing, with implications for future rail expansions and regional development.
A disrupted coal supply caused shortages across mills and households, forcing plant shutdowns and higher fuel costs. Officials reported limited deliveries, with shortages affecting the region's power plants, rail yards, and heating facilities. Local leaders urged continued conservation and emergency imports.
The readable fragments describe men resuming work after a disruption. Names, places, and times are garbled, but the core idea centers on a work resumption following an earlier stoppage or interruption. The tone mirrors a brisk local update in a period-appropriate style.
A chaotic OCR reveals a bustling community event featuring a youth day with a carnival, balloon race, and fair. Mentions include town figures, venues, and prizes, with scattered names such as Lang tet Cry and Portia, plus references to participants, judges, and winners across multiple activities and races.
A brief report notes a Hague message about Davis Cup efforts, mentioning elimination of an early front threat and related actions. Details are unclear but indicate attempts to avert penalties and pursue paving steps.
Fragmentary text mentions Warren a teacher at Swin Nowhtate, Iain Teva appointed to something in Rupanyuye, Jobin McNeil a former member for Wannen in the House of Representatives facing serious illness. Also references a voyage via New Zealand and Howth with stops around Niagara, July, and Beater te Me.
An obituary details a complex life story with many names, places, and events. The piece references family ties, residences, and a network of associations across towns, urging reflection on a multitude of remembered moments and distant connections. The text preserves a ceremonial, elegiac tone throughout.
A fragmented dispatch describes regional debates and proposals amid unclear names and places. The text references community groups, officials, and youth demonstrations, outlining reform efforts and public reaction in a troubled, uncertain civic narrative.
An itemized page lists women’s fashion and related goods from merchants including Mur rake and Arnott Co. Promotions advertise ladies wear eye additions and new arrivals. Visiting officials present, a merchants' institute program and a Horsau Farmers Union event are noted with schedule hints.
The writer, Ming Wide Went formerly of Highver State School, describes a trip to Belgium with her parents. She recalls Bramole Ya, Brussels, and a mainly cheap atmosphere. The letter mentions visiting the Belgian towns, a ruined bridge, German occupation notes, and impressions of daily life, food, and travel hardships.
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