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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1936
Page
2
A garbled passage discusses estimated costs and depreciation. It mentions numbers resembling eight and nineteen eighty, hinting at value loss and future expenditure. The text is unclear but implies financial figures and aging assets.
Our correspondent details the Lamton market session with discussion of conversion terms, Australian government sentiment, and export prospects. It notes commodity prices including wheat barley potatoes and oats, and highlights favorable comments on the country’s stability and investment appetite amid unsettled European affairs.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions names and a date and hints at personal relationships. The readable parts do not form a clear event but indicate a dated note or memorandum with unclear context.
A detailed plan notes arid Australia faces strain on pasture, grasses, and shrubs. It calls for a world wide search for grasses and legumes suited to semi desert areas, with Australia sending experts abroad to identify resilient species and establish headquarters in Title, near the Caspian coast, to test candidates in Georgi and nearby regions.
Fragmented text notes strong winds reaching gale force at Times and Victoria, with sleet and frost in Geelong and Melbourne area. Mentions melt of snow at Perth and resterdeeme, and references to James Lampard and hospital events amid stormy conditions.
A distorted report from Horsham on Friday notes a sale of stock and livestock at an auction. Prices are cited and conditions described, with mentions of milking cattle, weaners, and forward lots, though many names and figures are garbled. The piece records market activity and upcoming price expectations.
The Horsham district hosts a community gathering at Marian and Horsham Good at Young Farmers' Club near Moyshayy Xtq Shook on Friday January. The program includes a repair division and agricultural shows with names such as Susan Langeernn, FAL Mhighes, and Horsham Rotary. A motor car incident involving Fred Under is reported with minor injuries to a passenger. investigation noted no serious harm.
Reports indicate an outbreak of meningitis at Aberin stables leading to the death of three horses in three days. Veterinary authorities warn infection may have spread via a contaminated water hole at the facility.
Government Gazette last week lists King Biwart VIII birthday as June 28 but notes the holiday will be observed on the following Monday. The notice formalizes the public observance and provides the official date alignment.
The quarterly Hare and District Acortah Society gathering drew attendees including visitors and ministers. Speakers covered Gretna Green legends, Scotland lore, and local history while greetings and a vote of thanks acknowledged Dr. Forsyth and J. Paton as the meeting closed.
The writer reports a disturbance at a club meeting involving Mr C A Brandt and others from Ballarat. Remarks about future gatherings and a combined tragedy are noted, with tense exchanges and laughter masking underlying disputes.
A fragmented review recounts a dramatic sequence set mostly in Paris and London within a romantic Argentine musical. The piece traces action from 1765 through the fall of the Pastille and mentions actors John Carroll and Elisabeth Allan. It notes program elements including a travelogue and cartoons and describes period costumes and stage devices amid a broader theater program.
A playful novelty dance will be held at Horvham School on Saturday evening featuring a performance by Reesiers Orchestra. The program promises an entertaining night with dancing and musical numbers, though some portions of the text are garbled.
Report describes a theft from a till and a suspect seen near a location. Details are garbled with many missing or distorted words, but indicate a manful attempt to flee and potential police involvement.
A man was thrown from a horse in a Dinwhonka incident. The report notes non alcoholic drink offerings and a related promotional event. Officials are investigating links to local vendors and sponsorships.
Indications say Australia's new tariff policy has tempered Japanese antipathy among bankers and shipping firms, boosting support for a broad negotiation. Sir H Gillett noted the situation is delicate, but Washington communications suggest Chief Consul Murai may lead talks toward a friendly settlement if Commonwealth messages suffice.
Timea brings dinner music to Ti-Hardhem Theatre as Smilers Tanky Nembere perform. Barron ties with Tewe Barron in a brief local scene. News Service reports 1039-Come Down.
London sources report Mr Neville Cramberlais calling for sanctions to remain a focus of debate. The Daily Telegraph diplomat says ministers agree on aims to end sanctions and rebuild cooperation with Italy to restore European confidence. Ministers feel Britain should propose abolition of sanctions.
The Stawell event ran from Monday June to Thursday night with over 340 entries across vocal and dancing sections. Competitors from Stawell Horsham Ararat and Ballarat impressed judges with notable performances by Miss Joan Jones Miss Marion Butler Miss Araby and Miss Gambetti among others, while judges praised tone, expression and stage presence in numerous recitations readings and solos.
Sunday unrest in Madrid leaves three dead and several injured. A bomb damaged a railway crossing between Langreo and Oviedo, signaling widespread violence during the disturbances in Spain.
Hundreds of thousands of workers end major strikes and return to work in orderly lines at factories and workshops. A military festival and open-air rally follow with Soviet speakers praising the result and promising a brighter future for labor.
Danzig leader denounces opposition figures after a deadly clash at a suppressed meeting. Five injured as Nazis moved to break up the protest, with claims of treachery and threats against genuine German workers.
At the International Labour Conference in Geneva on Sunday Mr. Mitchell, New Zealand employers' delegate, condemned the 40 hour week proposal as dangerous. He warned that enacting it would speed the country toward ruin and a dire experience he hoped New Zealand would avoid.
Reuters correspondent reports the Everest expedition has abandoned its attempt to scale Mount Everest and will return shortly from Lutjeelimg. The expedition plans to regroup and press the ascent at a later date.
The readable parts hint at a discussion of intelligence and a term Keveimae amid unclear names Bur Sect and Mucor. The fragmentary text offers no concrete events, dates, places, or actions to summarize further.
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