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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1932
Page
4
A long obituary note from Helderberg mourns the death of a 51 year old man from Austin Verbert J. Kulm after injuries. It also mentions a 12 year old child from Mount Gambler and expresses thanks for tributes and sympathy. The message includes thanks to hospital staff and a pastor for care and consolation.
An active Girl Guides rally near Horsham with the Horsham District Commissioner Mrs. C Butcher enrolling new members. Guides enjoyed a camp fire luncheon and a keen competition, while other items note a local robbery with injuries and a theatre program at Horsham Theater featuring Sooky and The Beggar Stimuli films and performances.
Police traced a motor truck from Blawell to Rainbow following a burglary at Rhield's granty store in Stawell. Suspect J Testrow was arrested after police searched the driver and found him to be involved. Inquiries covered about 120 miles from Stawell.
Thieves entered the Beaufort area early Saturday, stealing a cash register and about £20 worth of stock from a private ownership property. The entry was made through a window, with two men seen in the vicinity after working late at a Picture Theatre. Local police report ongoing investigations.
A 19th century style advertisement from Madame Griff iths at Firebrace Street promotes affordable evening frocks, coats, velveteen outfits, and fashion items. It highlights low prices and latest styles including Eton effects and flannel gowns. The copy references various garments and a general sale atmosphere.
Fragmented memorial notice honoring a wife and daughter memory of a husband and father who departed this life in June. Names appear garbled but reference to Koenig family, Ferd Roonis, Hartsie Ble and twelve relatives, with Syl and son Koenig.
A muted Tuesday described a quiet holiday atmosphere with dull activities and scattered chatter. Readers note faded details about amusements, a recreation area, and tentative mentions of authors, tents, and a bow and spear in a garbled historical scene.
A systematic two hour hunt for a small girl who wandered away from Apefy village drew a large crowd and local help. Mrs Winer Martinieh failed to calm the child’s laughter during a later attempt at cheer, prompting a broader search that concluded without discovering the girl.
A fragmentary report describes Horstam footballers winning a match at Brawell on a Saturday, followed by a night journey home at 19.10 am. The piece also covers Horbad H A C B Society meetings, Ballarat Carpet Bowls affiliation, and Horsham Debating League plans, with brief notes on school activities and community events.
Readable notes indicate Memes C. M. Hoskin and Sons involved in lens ing and wireless satellite services. No clear dates or locations found. Further readable details needed to specify scope or outcome.
A fragmented analysis discusses rail and road transport in Australia, arguing rail networks opened vast lands while roads remain essential for mobility. It notes high rail costs and rising truck use, with projections for continued road dominance to accelerate development and reduce rail project expansion.
Mr CHL Towns, ex secretary of the NAM Agricultural Society, prepares an illustrated silver cup for a new Town Cup event. The competition, linked to Nhill farm arrangements, seeks to approve standards of culture for women and community roles in farming, marking a first of its kind in Australia.
Market summary from Travid Anderson and Co shows poultry fruit vegetables and other goods with varied pricing across items. Prices noted include turkey hens to 5/8 each, pigeons 4a to 5d, apples 3 to 0 per vane, pumpkins 8 to 10 per Geach, potatoes 11 per ge.
Atella Young, 12, of Rathacar West, saved a pony rider when a leg wound threatened a major artery. With no help nearby, Anther removed clothing, applied tight bandaging, and stopped bleeding until a veterinary surgeon could care for the patient.
Mr TL Beggs owner of St Mar lock's Estate Beaufort injured Friday when a waggon bogged and a tractor with horses attached toppled overturning. He fell beneath the tractor suffering a broken bone in the foot and facial injuries. ground conditions prevented worse injuries.
Commerce department statistics published Monday show wheat bounty payments under the Wheat Bounty Act for Sed June totaling 41d per bushel. The report details payments to farmers and notes the payments are based on per bushel rates set by law.
A foggy local report describes a court appearance over a lantern rear lamp violation. The defendant faced Me O Grady and George Butler in Red Chit Yor for driving without a light and a worn license plate. Wirt Constable J A Sleuth noted a passenger in the back and a Birriemme lane team being involved.
The Comptroller-General of Customs warns that any leaf prepared for smoking or held for processing by growers or unlicensed makers will be treated as tobacco destined for sale. Revenue officers aim to curb illicit production with strict penalties. Also noted is veteran subscriber Mr. McTintosh of Murton renewing his Hor sham Times subscription in his 90th year and praising the paper.
The article notes extensive Bible species in Victoria and a Western State bird life study by X J Favalora. It mentions Mallee ringworkerrut and a parrot linked to Salhoo Nog neck found in Cloncurry, with other ring rock forms. A blunted movie section hints at motion picture remedies and weapons weighed in a dramatic path.
The minister of commerce notes rising nine month export totals for tallow and compares them to a prior year, highlighting the impact of seasonal variation on exportable surplus and the key markets including Great Britain, South Africa, and Japan. The report discusses demand shifts and the role of Australia’s exportable supply in meeting overseas buyers.
An unnamed narrator profiles Frank J Wylnueh a collector of similes and a fan of literary pastiches. He sketches Wylnueh’s long running Treasure troverie project drawing on familiar fan culture and references odd stylistic flourishes and quirky line fragments from various authors and works.
Regret voiced over clash with Good Friday as Bathern team officials debate holding the match on another day. President Molster notes police cautions and multiple weather-related postponements. Stubbs and Mark express mixed views but agree opinions should be respected.
A garbled speech fragment shows Speaking Orange vowing not to seek Parliament. He asserts he never wished to gain office for the sake of the people and claims his intention to serve grave needs while addressing Langsmul and Pri dey night remarks.
A garbled report from South Australia describes a projected peak in wheat yields with references to early estimates, government input, and regional production expectations. The fragment cites competing figures and mentions state premiers and agricultural agencies, noting a substantial harvest potential amid broader economic and policy debates.
Wire report from Melbourne states a raid at West Melbourne Sunday led to 14 men being arrested and later charged. Two of the detainees are among those elected for further legal action while others face rounds of questioning and possible gaol terms.
An OCR fragment describes cable trade chatter and wage figures, with references to places like Argyle and Hale. It mentions dates, wages, and names in a jumbled form, lacking clear actions or outcomes and multiple garbled lines.
The report notes unusual spelling while discussing a tape related to a German leader and a named individual. Readers are left to interpret the unclear wording and the potential connection to a political or media event.
A fragmented report discusses wheat producers and their influence on settlement and population trends. It mentions advances from pools, freight movement, and agricultural policy, with references to Weston and local terms. The piece notes shifting demographics tied to farming activity and legislative context.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Sydney and election related terms. No clear actions, dates, or named parties readable. Summary limited to partial references. cannot identify individuals or organizations with certainty.
A fragmented review of political upheavals and public sentiment across Britain and Russia. The piece critiques democratic decay and foreign policy fears, noting tensions between governments and parties. It challenges claims about Soviet influence and calls for clarity amid wartime rhetoric.
At the last meeting of the Warcham Leages at Ratare Lovers, Mo YL. spent Hereting salon o astronomy.
Fragmentary notes describe tremors shaking Mein TEATS area with loud rumbling and residents reporting uneasy reactions. No official confirmation yet. observers mention potential seismic activity and nearby fault lines as far as several miles away.
The readable text fragment references a bellwether event at an office site and a management change. It mentions a Navy or Neve, a street, and a reevaluation near a public area. Names, dates, or clear actions are unclear due to damage.
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