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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1941
Page
2
Fragmentary Melbourne market items show wheat bagged 10 bulk 31 and hay prices around 3. The text includes stray figures such as 72 and 21016 and references to different farm goods. Due to incomplete data, exact items and dates cannot be confirmed.
A bereavement card lists Wim TST NATE Sieh and Hawa all amt Veblen as surviving or mentioned individuals. The notice references Wir, armans, and crew, with no clear dates or locations provided in the readable text.
Local page fragment discusses community events and activist notes with scattered names and places. Mentions farmers, voters, and a municipal issue surrounding elections and public participation. The text is fragmented with many garbled terms and unclear specifics.
A batch of 15 men is trained at Horsham on Weg day morning for a voyage to Aly. The arrival and details include names such as Ik, O born Gorouel, Peuine, CA Scott Warrackeabeal and more. The Lowa water supply will be cut off tonight from 6 pm to 6 am affecting Hersham and surrounding areas.
An enthusiastic gathering at the Hamilton ANA scales heard Mr J B Menadvs of Horakas pledge support to the Federal Government for war effort spending and resource use. The Grampians water catchment plan was urged for drought resilience and future Wimmera Mallee growth. Kaniva A and P society undecided on show revival with talks of a district event and building costs.
A rural district details Sunday closures of gas pumps and presales at 2 p.m. starting June 4 due to patrol restrictions, with reopenings Monday morning. Rainfall figures list May totals for many towns, and a plan to plant trees follows a report on school site preparation and local civic projects.
The article lists multiple local happenings during Youth Week including dances and weekly gatherings. It mentions representatives from various groups and candidates or speakers, plus reports on dairy and petrol rationing measures. It also covers entertainment plans and a movie engagement at the Horsham Theatre with detailed cast notes and show timings.
The passage lists scattered phrases about politicians, ministries, and protests with unclear sequence. It mentions ministers, purchases, and international affairs in a jumbled, partially garbled form. The text reads as an OCR fragment lacking coherent narrative or dates.
A collision on Penola road near Mount Gambler involved a flock of about 00 sheep straying across the road. Witnesses describe the sheep blocking the route as a car approached at 30 mph. six sheep were knocked down and four killed while the driver claimed slow speed and careful braking. A constable noted the driver was sober and advised survival tactics for bogged tires and sheep on slippery ground.
At the Dim books Rowing Clwt annual meeting decisions were made on the GO regatta date and profits. Funds were allocated to local repatriation efforts and patriotic hospitals, with arrangements to aid hospitals and related causes.
A local panel deferred a decision on annual funding for the Minuet Show until another session. The delay centers on stage pacing, audience reception, and surrounding committee factors guiding the financial support decision.
The Country Women's Association reports girls trained for farm tasks under the CWA scheme with varied duties from milking to horse breaking. A large women’s land army is urged, with Mrs Cramsie urging drastic steps to secure labor for farmers. premises for training are still lacking.
A British chemical firm installs a new plant to boost chlorophyll output for war needs. The move aims to supply Germany and Switzerland with chlorophyll while supporting exports. The article notes the high value of the dried nerve-allegations and implies wartime rationing and industrial effort across the countryside.
A United Press dispatch from Nicosia reports Australian troops arriving in Cyprus to a warm Cypriot welcome as British naval forces secure the southern Mediterranean. Berlin hints at a possible attack on Syria. Weygand’s leadership is questioned as Italian Libya defense rises in concern.
Amid censorship the British report new Axis moves in Syria and Lebanon with Vichy cooperation. A government spokesman reiterated that Syria is German occupied territory. trade and relations are banned, except with Lebanon. Reports say German divisions and a steady stream of planes reach Syria, while Senegalese troops man the Syrian Palestine border under British influence.
A fragmentary report mentions warnings issued by the Manrid correspondents in the Daily Mail about French and German policy. It notes Prime Minister Cordell Hull and Ambassador Kay Ington and cautions that dire consequences may follow.
The article asserts there are no fighter aerodromes in Cyprus or the Near East. It notes Palestine airfields lie about 480 miles away, too far for support, while Hyrian aerodromes lie within 80 miles, implying air force reach to Cyprus remains uncertain.
A fragmentary Madrid dispatch claims Spanish workers are being employed for Germany in wartime workshops. The note mentions equal numbers of workers in factories and a limited exchange of month to month labor amid calls for state controls.
A cryptic item from the Bark Town report describes a loot haul tied to a May event. Details are garbled but imply a claimant from a frontier region faced a stormy encounter and a strange collection of items valued at A100.
Fragmented OCR notes describe agricultural control under German administration. Mentions of farmland, workers, and fuel rationing, with unclear names and places. The text references Me duatebep td Laake and a commission overseeing activities, aiming to save resources.
Fragmentary report cites officials and politicians pledging air support and a military promise. Mentions Cyprus temple and a prospective ceremony with unclear details.
An OCR fragment describes a local news item with unclear names places and numbers. Readable elements include scattered references to people and a possible event but key details are missing. The piece lacks a complete date location and outcome, making precise summarization difficult.
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