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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1926
Page
7
The quotation extols librarians angels as heavenly messengers in books. It argues that books calm hunger of mind better than food, urge readers to study masters, and treat a library as a storehouse of ages’ knowledge.
Nurse Geyer notifies patients of a relocation from Weymouth to Liscard Uaillie Street opposite May Park and confirms she will continue hospital care at the new site as before.
A notice for Wembley Private Hospital on Pyne Street Horsham lists Sisters Booth and McCleunap as medical, surgical and midwifery staff with hone 473 designation remains in effect.
A fragmentary notice from Melbourne lists Byron Moore, Day and Journeaux, a brick building, and a share and investment broker office at a city street with telephone and exchange references. The text is incomplete but indicates financial service entities in Melbourne with telecommunication details.
Incomplete OCR fragment lists names and a street location Firebrace Street Morsil. No clear event date or context available. Summary notes unreadable terms.
A damaged newspaper fragment provides partial details of a local sale action. Readable portions mention officials and the sale, but specifics such as date place and claimant lists are unclear.
Local discussions reveal factions within the women’s rights movement urging action over rhetoric. Activists push to secure a pact and immediate reforms, while critics warn against unintended consequences for households and dwellings in Arttpiles and surrounding shires.
Fragmented column covers local weather and scattered updates. Names like Miss Layaleienh Mes Neriteest and Mr M Heretik appear amid reports on diveshop trades, veterans, and a restructuring at a post or telegraph office. The week’s events blend weather, society, and oddities in a dense, unreadable prose.
Incomplete text shows a visit producing varied feelings among attendees. Names and places are unclear, but the tone suggests a formal gathering with expressiveness and some fatigue. Further readable details are not available to specify participants or outcomes.
Readable fragments describe a plowing scene near Hersham involving a team and unnamed workers. Details are unclear but suggest a farm operation interruption or routine field work. No injuries or definitive outcomes are stated in the accessible text.
The article notes Ter Reith McKenzie at a meeting of the Democratic Party branch, describing people and prices with emphasis on an economical home life. Reported details include a tour from Paris through Belgium, with limited attendance and corrections to prior statements.
Horsham court hears Bernard Deutscher fined for failing to send his child to school on the weeks ending April 10 and 24. The district hears about an excursion to Green Park to study billabongs and weirs, with pupils gaining practical geography experience. The Vic State School Teachers' Union plans a meeting to discuss items, while Woollen Mills negotiation moves provoke syndicate talks. A new Horsham fire pump arrives, christened Field Marshal after champagne ritual, with demonstrations showing strong water throw and pressure. The Prime Minister announces a decision on Wednesday after consulting the Opposition.
Principal Mr A Dre veroMnn notes May rains totaling 42 points since year start, enabling ahead work on the Loengerenong estate. Wheat sowing begins, fallow scarified, and 1105 acres prepared. Cattle and sheep flocks show strength, with milk, hay, and forage outputs improving. Society events include a Literary Society gathering, while Allan Wilkie Company stage at Town Hall with Taming of the Shrew and Brinskey Sheridan’s comedy.
The event featuring Mr W. C. Davey drew strong attendance last Saturday, prompting continuation of weekly Saturday nights. Attendees praised the tasteful entertainment and refined atmosphere, sustaining momentum for future editions.
Fragmentary OCR text references Deckie Syriculumn Calkesg and Mr RL Pulkiner at an interview with Mir the artiste MEG in Bay. Mentions a general arrangement taking over a contract, with Pulkiner and Leis Poubedies referenced. Content is garbled and unclear about specifics or outcomes.
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The writer argues for a railway path from Ararat to Portland via Uniderbenk and Yaapoet, claiming it would aid settlers by reducing freight and improving transport. He questions whether to follow the Standing Committee’s plan and urges decisive action to boost northwestern Victoria development.
In Melbourne at Parliament House members of the Federal Labor Party voiced strong disapproval of the referendum. Sir Arthur Robinson pledged to reenter politics to oppose the measure and said he would recruit National party followers to back him.
Rawra held an extraordinary general meeting that unanimously approved the resolution passed on 13 May to wind up the company and distribute assets among the shareholders.
The New South Wales Government hopes for a quick coal strike settlement. There is fear of severe curtailment of the faemanian shipping service unless coal supplies resume soon. The disputing parties in Sedner are expected to meet tomorrow to seek a settlement.
Benjamin Benny, a former senator, was found guilty in Adelaide on charges related to Iran related conversion. He was remanded for sentencing.
A crowd gathered at the Sydney Operon to witness Nedlie Stewart perform in Sweet Nell of Old Drarr, a melodrama revived on the stage. The production drew local theatergoers and showed familiar cast members in a nostalgic performance.
The government coalition committee met on Wednesday to examine the ongoing oral negotiations. They reviewed the situation and noted that a potential proposal from the miners’ side is being considered by officials.
At Horsham Hospital Grace Miller is noted as passing a final examination. J J Gleeson is appointed accountant at Horsham Commercial Bank succeeding O C Whitelaw. J J Whitehead returns to Melbourne after relief duty. Former House of Representatives member J McNeil makes a slow recovery from pneumonia. A 1926 will lists Maria Elizabeth Roschen's bequests to her children with trust contingencies. Roberts Dawe dies, leaving real estate and personal property to his wife.
The wedding of Miss Ate Stan tem, third daughter of Mer. W. OL Stanten of Gerke, to Mr Albion Clad Brooksly, second son of Mrs. J. Brooksby, is set for June at the Methodist church in Gervke on Lorelin Wilson street, Horsham.
A tribute to Earl Kitchener was paid by the Prince of Wales during the statue ceremony in the Horse Guards Parade. The tribute highlighted Kitchener's work from Africa to India and his role in mobilizing forces for Australia and New Zealand.
Reports state that authorities seized the headquarters of Korean militants in Seoul and found evidence of funds siphoned from the Third International for a planned funeral procession. Beal reports a quarter of a million visitors entered the city by yesterday, with many remaining in the area.
Kirkwood leads the field in the Northern Golf Tournament with a total of 14 points, placing among the top qualifiers as the event proceeds.
In Paris Ville Llenglen defeats Alias Fry 2 1 while Browne overcome Mille Bow man 6 2. The hard court championship semifinal stage advances with these results.
Australian Presa Association reports a predicted great diamond rush as Fiandeputi in Transvaal opens. Roads filled with conveyances and trains crowded while about 3000 claimants have applied and 5000 more are expected to arrive for claims. A mining camp has grown to 10,000 residents.
In an interview Prime Minister Signor De Rivera stated Spain would cease membership in the League of Nations if its position were not recognized. He insisted the great powers would admit Spain among their full equity.
A Brussels dispatch reports the bodies of 117 British soldiers recovered from excavations near Ham. The discovery underscores the ongoing toll of the conflict and raises questions about the battle’s exact location and timeframe.
Obituary summaries recount the deaths of Mrs Luew Ann Bolwell of Horsham, George Arthur Sinclair of Camberwell, and Carl Heinrich Petering of Miny, noting Sinclair’s prominence in agriculture education in Dookie and Lon gerenoeg, and mentioning family members including a widow and several sons and daughters. Additional notices speak of Justice Welgall and Mrs J Cocks, detailing ages and origins, with sympathetic district acknowledgment.
The secretary Mr. G. J. Bay received 8938 pounds in rates yesterday, about one third of the yearly collection. The total assessment stood at 9854 pounds 15 shillings with 1025 pounds 150 outstanding. Details by riding include Worth, South, North-East and North West with specific receipts and balances. Bodies most identified were victims of the shootings in 1915 March and June.
The headmaster Mr L B Brookes visited Horsham to assess ground improvements and the public works tied to a plantation scheme. Workers examined a hall renovation with new upholstery while students pledged support and local firms supplied materials and safety features for the site.
National political notes discuss federal legislation and parliamentary sessions. It mentions proposed powers over industrial matters, development and migration, and a federation era debate between Prime Minister and Opposition. Britain agrees to favorable terms and a commission to coordinate data, aiming for a smoother path forward.
OMe FT Harrison advertises no dance at Mechanic’s Mall tonight. A grand ball will take place at Horsham Town Hall on Monday July 30. Proceeds benefit Michael’s Tennis Club and other causes.
A clipped item notes a voting intrigue with a peculiar phrasing about vowels and a named figure Greg d Mepperniing. The terse report hints at a local political curiosity and the contest over a ballot or candidacy without detailing events or outcomes.
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