Synthetic fibers and German textile plans in wartime notes
A fragmentary report discusses Germany's push to expand synthetic fiber and wool substitutes, noting German plans to produce artificial fabrics. It contrasts German output with other nations and cites concerns about capacity, quality, and the political economy of textile production amid totalitarian countermeasures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coummonseaith
Cornell
Ann Pysalk
Wut
Sarstan
Tor
Muir
Bob
Owen
Comutrien
Trey
In Memoriam and Market Report Fragment
In memoriam note for Jovi meeney and family reflecting on loss and remembrance. Fragmentary obituary lines mention Waltie Rank and Tavtigla. Also a market note states owing to the King's birthday no market prices were valid and wheat prices in Horcham are quoted as DT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dmels
Jovi Meeney
Htobibs
Yint Amily
Waltie Rank
Tavtigla
Horcham
Death after bone lodged in throat shocks Hurstbridge district
A bone became lodged in a woman's throat during a meal at a private house in Melbourne. It was removed the same night but complications developed, and she died shortly after. Her passing was mourned across the district and in Marton. The article also covers community events, a new school opening, and local society notes from Horsham and surrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bamehich
Melbourne
Ditriet
Marton
Chile
Tony Fay
Hitler
Hamerson
Aia
Heroben Rane
Ibelatantes
Kila
Fraik Dawkins
Selmi
Fragmentary report notes injury at timber wall incident
A damaged fragment describes an incident at a timber wall where a wall or beam caused injury. A person named Gordon is mentioned as involved, with references to a bolt course and an embedded ax inch deep in the ankle. The text is unclear and partial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serviers
Newbed
Howe Crundians
Sully Demir
Gordon
Minyip men face larceny charges in police court
Genge B. Awstin and Laalia Charistrachan appeared before Mr EL Wade FM and Messrs G A Parrett and L W Boyd at Minyip Police Court on charges of alleged larceny. They allegedly stole clothing valued at 2/11 between May 18 and 22 and two parcels of clothing valued at 29/9 between May 20 and 21, property of the Victorian Railways Commissioners. King, a mounted constable from Marsham, gave evidence of arrest. Defendants were sentenced to 44 days imprisonment with Austin having a prior conviction and a suspended sentence for Buachan subject to a good behaviour bond for 12 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genge B. Awstin
Laalia Charistrachan
Victorian Railwaye Commissioners
G. A. Keating
J. King
Marsham
Austin
Buachan
London Music College Officials Visit Melbourne
The Horsharm secretary of the Board at Trinity College of Music London Miss Papa Knipe LTC reports the board has appointed Mr Anerson Tyrer as examiner in Australia this year for vocal and instrumental studies. Sir Granville Bantock, chairman of the board, will visit Melbourne in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Music College
Melbourne
Horsharm
Trinity College of Music
London
Papa Knipe
Anerson ‘Tyrer
Australia
Granville Bantock
Advance in Wheat Prices Abroad Advances in Wheat Prices Abroad
A partial report outlines rising wheat prices abroad amid trading notes from Victoria. The piece mentions Beaufort and Adelaide service, a Beaufort incident about second class carriage, and a fine of 10 shillings with costs. It also covers prize efforts by Victorian agricultural groups, and various market trends. The text references weather, farm shows, and junior farmers programs with mention of district activities and hospital supplies tenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wivants
Worl
Horsham Bui
New South Wales
Wrecks and fires spark rural incident report
A truck wheel broke causing a crash on Streathar Bridge over Fiery Creek. Wheat bags scattered on the deck, one bag toppled into the 20 foot drop. A separate inquiry into arson attempts at Myers Flat Roman Catholic Church found a smoldering door, burned cloak edges, and melted altar cloth amid wax paper remains. Senior Constable J. Heraud leads the probe towards suspect J. Daye. A third note describes roasted pig served at Hawaiian festivities wrapped in tea leaves, a traditional display during cultural celebrations.
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Farmen
Streatham
Streathar Bridge
Fiery Creek
Mir
Willy
Myers Flat
Timothy Ketly
Myers Plat
J. Heraud
Englehawk
J. Daye
COUNTRY WAP MEMBER AS DEPUTY LEADER
A garbled report touches on COUNTRY WAP and a deputy leadership role. It mentions sheep breeding and an investigation by Japanese officers amid political maneuvering. The text references Australia, metropolitan interests, and a proposed policy awaiting party consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rydney
Australia
Country Wap
Stumps Cricket Test, England Lead After First Day
England reach 2 wickets for 65 as Australia struggle in first Test at Trent Bridge Oval Nottingham. Crowd of about 310,000 watch thin Australian innings collapse under strong English bowling while Bradman faces early exit. Notable partnerships falter as Compton and Taylor spearhead England’s control. Fingleton and Dawtin show resilience for Australia amid mounting pressure.
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England
Hamimond
Trest Bridge Oval
Nottingham
Wirth
Tayalor
Fas
Mannoth
Fingleton
Australia
Bradman
Benen
Dawtin
Alea Audrentian
Obituary notices and interments listed for several families
Obituary notices from an English-speaking region list deaths and funeral details for multiple individuals. Names include Jessie Partett of McKenzie Creek and others connected to Adelaide and Armstrong districts, with mentions of kinship, ages, and burial arrangements. several memorial expressions note community acknowledgment. The record maintains a formal tone with references to churches, graveside services, and local associations.
Unclear Local Notice Involving Wills and Council Minutes
Fragmentary text reports a will, trustees, and a factory manager appointment for Barver Trading and Manufacturing Company. It mentions the death of Mr Clark and a Shire Council discussion about condolences and public duties. Names and places are partly readable, with several garbled phrases and typographical errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lampert
Nis
Allon
Keith Major Hae
Barver Trading and Manufacturing Company
Rutier
Alex Cunningham
Geeemland Lin
Lee
Dumitru
Jay Joled
Lin Power
Wren
Shire Council
Clark
Social event at Porting's Cat Wight party
Social scene notes a gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs 7, MH at Porting's Cat Wight. The guests were described as entertaining and merry, with remarks on the event and interactions among attendees.
Taint for Wickets in Lehi Match Sudth For 13 Percent
Drvelared Howling and McChemick took one wicket each as Lehi posted a modest score. MyCube Mh Hoe earned a five run lead, while Ward claimed one for ue in a troubled innings marked by sparse scoring and uncertain totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taint
Drvelared
Howling
McChemick
Lehi
MyCube
Ward
Lockout Ends as Builders Association Reopens Work
Melbourne workers resume building tubes after Master Builders Association ends the lockout following the absorbtion decision. The lockout, which started last Monday, disrupted construction activities until today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Master Builders” Association
State parliament to challenge transport ministry plan
Melbourne dispatch says the policy of the Ministry of Transport will be challenged by the WAS as soon as Parliament reconvenes. The move aims to establish a Ministry of Transport to coordinate all WW transport industry actions, signaling a major reorganization.
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Hornhein
Wwe
Mio
Lange
Nathok
Melbourne
Ministry of Runa Transport
WAS
Ministry of Transport
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3Uke
James Barnes Gmcs
Brock
KMARE
Adriey
Laveqmeny
Meaachlan Street
Sotebam
Pene 21
Af, Weight & Sons
Wilson ST. Horsham
Coviigy
G. St. Kirspp
Treadwell
W. G. Unas
Vryquart Street
GEO. Haynes Tailor
Mirebrace Street
Hersham
Ial
E.G. Schurmann
Horsham's Man's Shop
Firebrace Street
Mount Gambier, RA
Smart? Trading CO. Pty. Ltd
Alan
John Laybl
Toewlis
Rover
Pariai
Elbourne
Maeset
Arikwr
Morahan Bas Hospital
Wamien
Hordhant Rerlla
A. Medaley
A. Mitchell
Taxet
Mire M. Baxlaer
Hamilton Lamb
A. Carver
Lamb
Wes. Parish
Tewly
Mothure’ Club
Connec
Atu
Bunoa
NEW Horsham Company
Opperman
Brighton
Adolphus Samnel Ferdinand
Clarence Claude Fishering
J. Sheehy
Hamilton
Horsham
Glenisla
Cyelist
Cavendish Police
Amd & Distor Fries Hamilton
Hamiaen Hospital
Marke
Uolden
Heminis
Cences
Charles J. Hoskin
John Street
Hornham
T. Eviton
Apm
Hawkin
Murkel
Muriet
Trauthine Fryer
Sen's College
Marshall Fall
Methonnet
Hhapahi
Ste. Hochin
Ewan
Belt Ward
Tom
Cerstain Bayx
Enare
Ceol
Chlid
Colac
Clee
Sebel
Artie Hort
Beverley Nunn
W. Nunn
Gardenia Street
Moysham
W. Whidburn
Geelong
Pops Knipe
Amental Farm
Tone
Department of Agriculture
Chwra
Pridhant
Prwlielug
Bonn
Javier
Sridham
Wonbiole
Sug Bore
Ieee
Luke Towyer
Firebirace Street
Phooe
Ararat
HB Wade
Joseph Dawson
Elmshurst
A. T. Hooker
Ae Maral Shire
Ste Irnie
Heart Department
Irwin
Jin
Erwin
Cne
Evites Tm
Tera Diettess
Mi Ti
B. Wade
G. T. Hasse
Edward Walter Linke
Beaufort
Willian R. Simpson
Adelaide Capress
Beaufory
Linke
Wes
Guarters Association of
Whiting
Keynon
The
Historical Society of Victoria
Dimboola
Dimbula
Ceyton
Goon
Ogiers Babel
H. Ferurs
Iawiese
Tratinn
Althunel Ivy Jono Fiertie
Spain
North
Americ
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Muller
Nicholawn
Coonabara bran-Muduey
Caston
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Weller
Encom
MGM
Dane
Tourette
Propesal
Perty
Yestradat
Owe Whedeer For
Bo Motormick
Sehotaanin
Etna
Hatton
Hilrick
Hammond
Greily
Selita
Phimesen
Bahia
Reo
Cece Seth Dle
Hassart
Hamid
Wright
Alipf
Pari
BN Euty
Billys E Paguters Oy Farms
Siguut
Iaughiter
Ty Wright
SananAnn
Furnes
Hanwaond
Carmeeier
Hambtons
I Brown
Myers Pyeeterts
Sotmmane
Johi
Mitra
Hamt
Vlny
Jessie Partett
Pin Demt
McKenzie Creek
Adeldile
Natit
Thine Partett
Amd
Frypml
William Charkes
Sydney Ff
StcKeonie Creek
Amy
M. Whirter
Temboon
Eliza
Whison
Boplie
St Mackin
McMeunie Creeh
Voigt
Jarme
Toon
Walter
Stawell
May
Boyle
Hopwmam
Pethesie
Mackilt
Dawkins
Babin
Weer
Hell
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Muttes
Europe
Mewes S
St Mewitt
Bloomaeld
Hote
Cenian
Aeensrinl
John Mackrerie
Bultarnt
Aunre
Golter
Mra
Porring
Cat Wight
Ormernet Dysa
Malinrat
Wire
U.A.P
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