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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1951
Page
2
The readable fragments reference the T&G Society and a July event, hinting at social notices or a column. Names, dates, and precise actions are unclear due to damaged OCR, but the piece signals a local community record or rumor column with recurring phrases about seasons and weather.
A garbled memorial piece references a church message about values, taxation, and modern life. It comments on the lure of material goods, sports, and entertainment while urging individuals to seek spiritual guidance and personal responsibility in an increasingly commercial world.
The marriage of Macy Kulaite sixth daughter of Mr Albert Taylor of Nutter and the late Mem Taylor to Hlyreth Tamen andy won of Mr and Mrs P Ball Franck Street Marsham was celebrated at St John’s Catholic Church, Horne, on Saturday June 2 with a reception and festivities described in local words.
The article discusses spending rules for a proposed CRB fund, limited to state highways, rain and forest roads, with maintenance priority. It notes a plan to grant the nationwide government control over expansion and road upkeep, amid debates on allocations and regional needs.
Vague OCR text notes 800 electors did not vote in a local election. Mentions polling booths, possible reference to federal actions and reaction from a person named Trump. Context unclear due to corrupted source.
A chaotically transcribed reminiscence recalls how Auckland, New Zealand's major port, was purchased from Māori for a modest sum. The article details visitors from Australia and Britain, the route via Wellington, and notes about Mount Hikurangi and notable glaciers as part of a touring party's journey through the North Island.
A deputation urged the Natunuk commission to advance more rower construction in Nat, citing years of effort. The commission tentatively supported erection of a new housing unit with provision for available builders to undertake the work and requested names of willing builders. The letter to the minister confirmed steps and asked for builder identity.
An obituary notice record from the Horsham area and nearby locales highlights weddings, bereavements, and funeral arrangements. It mentions individuals such as Proverick Cannell, Mr Raymond Cowell, and Charles Moan, noting service details, family ties, and affiliations with local churches and community groups. The piece references Antwerp ties and a public memorial near Warrachun, with various dated items and ceremonial notes.
Horsthane egg producer A J Flack cites normal seasonal slack as the cause of the current egg shortage. He notes production lines are limited and forecasts a gradual improvement as seasonal demand eases.
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