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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 02, 1933
Page
4
Hor ham Mechanics Institute held a committee meeting appointing Gordon Jwcas as secretary and librarian in place of A A Rogers who recently resigned. The gathering noted Mr Gordon’s long service and local ties as a farmer and resident of George Street.
Fragmented obituary item describes Mary McGriger and multiple mourned individuals, mentioning their residences, relatives, and funeral details. It notes locations such as Geelong and Melbourne region, with references to churches, cemeteries, and attendees. The piece also mentions veterans and a late captain’s daughter, signaling broad community bereavements.
Four earth sharks have occurred in New Zealand within the last tonimya. Briel font consignments fron Mer bein tots WEE toms, and grapes 25,777 CRBeS.
Evelyn Grace Miller married Ernest James Boswell at Horsham Presbyterian Church on a March evening. The ceremony featured pink and white decorations, detailed bridesmaids’ gowns, and a three tier pink and white cake. The couple left for their honeymoon after a reception at Cafe Ceil.
De POW Rothnaen MLA praised living tombstones as fitting memorials comparing French military cemeteries to private vaults. He highlighted water endowments and ornamental trees, echoed by Dr Robinson’s call for architectural memorials and a Greek Theatre style memorial library in Toowong.
Longerenong College principal G B Woodgate will lead the morning service at the Presbyterian Church. Evening preacher C H Docking, soon to transfer to Melbourne, will deliver the message. Other services are scheduled at Doven Green Park East Wonwondah Laharum and Drung South. Communion Sunday to be observed by Horsham and Doven. Horsham girls to Melbourne for social and mission studies with Rabies Home extensions valued at 7500 pounds planned.
Sunday sermons led by Rev Fos Wools at Veetis East Inan McKenzie Creek and by Rev Frk Wouthouse at Pimpinio West Wail. Evening service planned after revering service at Horsham with Lord's Supper observed. Veetis East prayers at 7 panorman.
Fifty three points of rain to date this week plus last week’s fall bring the fortnight total to 150 points. The cricket club hosted a progressive euchre tournament with Mr and Mrs Frank Fry winning the progressive event. Mrs F Fry Miss May McRae and Mr V Maddern won the eight individual prizes. Minx No T Kerr will transfer from Kaniva South shoal to Lee Street North Carlton. D S El Hott is relieving teacher at the school. Opo Pesedy Miss Walsh, a solicitor in Kaniva, has disposed of her practice to Merl Jobe C Williams and Miss Walsh departs for England soon.
A shuffled collection of company names appears in a damaged page. Names include Orient Steam Navigation Co Lad Lascelles Wool Brakes The Ballarat Bathing Company and several insurers. The text seems to document a trade directory fragment without complete context.
The TeW Dir oy reports at St Anbew's Kirk Ballarat the preacher at Geelong St George's Prestay te Fiats Chorel last Siuialay urged moral living and debt avoidance. He warned against Empire talk and urged keeping weekdays holy and amusements wholesome, stressing the Christian view of wealth and fire as sacred.
Cedric Taker, while starting a tractor with Mr S Sherwell, was struck by a faulty handle near the Minyvip ree course. The blow cut above the right eye and split the side of the face, leaving the man with a deep forehead wound. He was taken to Minsip District Hospital and received four stitches.
Rainfall records show May totals rising with a further 1 point registered on Wednesday, bringing May's estate total to 300, slightly above the May average. The report notes the expired portion of the current year in NT T points.
A Horsham sale notice outlines a special sale on Wednesday the ith June featuring hundreds of sheep including 400 078 weaners and various rams ewes and wethers. Cattle too listed with springing heifers and mixed sexes. sale details set for 1:30 p.m. with four months terms. Thomas Young & Co. Pty Ltd advertise the event in Torsturm and Biranelwes.
A long standing Hospital Ball was held in the Thrusta Hall amid poor weather with a large youth turnout. The event combined a school and district charity drive, featuring Pegler’s music and a supper, with prizes won by Mr Onukehey and Miss Mehwro, while winners received trays and the Cadet School praised the charity drive supporting the Heredian Base.
A Nhill resident received a letter from Professor J. Lamberts of Brussels asking for a timely response. The professor mentions he has seen maps and material about German occupation and requests a men’s examination in Nhill to discuss the projected functions inaugurated there.
Sunday School Superintendent PimpinioG at Pimpintae Methodist Church was honored for long service. The minister distributed prizes to scholars, and Mr FE Bartlett presented Min J Fisher with an arm chair and slippers as tokens of appreciation. Fisher thanked the scholars and called for parental cooperation in spiritual instruction.
The piece notes the reformation of the Wurwondal Asintone Deiatie Society with officers elected, listing 2 President Mr H. Cnetis Crete and Mr B. ol, plus a guests committee including Miss nm 1 Hinost H Lage ml Boba.
May rainfall in Quantong reached 285 points with heavy storms from May 25 to 30 boosting the total to 27 spots by Tuesday morning. Roads become impassable as the downpour continues and a sudden obituary notes James Crime, a schoolboy of promise, dying at the Base Hospital on May 25.
The report notes a football match at Wallap where the team secured their second win last Saturday, finishing with a four goal margin. Sporadic rain affected the area as rainfall in Wail reached 175 points by Tuesday and overall conditions remained unsettled with limited enthusiasm for crowds.
Fragmentary text citing commandments and admonitions about worshiping God, honoring parents, murder, theft, false reports, and neighborly conduct. The snippet resembles a religious moral code with archaic phrasing and possible transcription errors. No identifiable people, places, or organizations are present.
In Bridgewater District residents warn of a surge of foxes and an old hell system being applied to socks, signaling unusual animal and policy concerns in the area.
At the Stawell court W H C Ma moua a railway employee was examined on means to pay rates after the court ordered payment. He was ordered to pay 1 shilling a fortnight for general rates and 4 shillings 0 pence fortnight for water rates with one month imprisonment in each case. Mason was also ordered to pay costs to Mit the officer of the violation. Fifty Years a Meteros Mr John Martinita completed 59 years service as a member of the Stawell Fire Brigade and received long service medallions with bars for 25 and 30 years. He was presented an eiderdown quilt by the brigade to mark the jubilee. Paints of Rain in May. Weather conditions are wintry.
On Mr. 8 Greenslade's Cohen property an acre produced 212 bags of pita toes, indicating a surprising harvest outcome for the area.
David Anderson & Co offers land stock and finance services in Horsham with various partners and agencies. Auctions held Wednesdays and Fridays at 2 pm on Pynseot Street for poultry fruit vegetables sundries and more including a Singer sewing machine in good order. The sale leverages trust funds and national bank backing and lists multiple firms and insurers involved in the listing.
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