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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 17, 1941

Page

2

Truck crash at Dysart leaves injured and hospitalized

In Dysart a lorry rollover injured several men including driver James Blackwood Thompson who sustained a fractured skull and was flown by military ambulance to Puckapunyal Military hospital. His father in Warracknabeal was telegrammed. ALF members also injured and taken to hospital.

Dysart Moor Deiver James Blackwood Thompson Warracknabeal Puckapur Yal J. ‘Thompson Warrackmabesl ALF Bor Pital W. B. Gardiner Bon War Racknabesl

Horsham Fire Brigade Enrolment and Dress Party Report

The Horsham fire brigade enrolment and emergency drill program is noted with trainees from mine districts and the country fire brigade. An annual plain and fancy dress party for children raised funds, culminating with the National Anthem as over £10 was won by 20 participants.

Fereman Horsham Ciel Baker D. P Bulliam Brigatts ATPL Ludbrook v. P. Pinn J. Taylor C.J Todd Vy L. Keating Penerice Une Huard Eelong A.rd Inket Horshage Kinh Frecack Nile Onder Ruth Ther Goddard Lois Robidann Doven Rabin Thos Lesley Ayhill Jager Wan Jims

Storage proves empire fruit fears when chemists study juice

A Bristol laboratory team explores how storage affects apples and juice quality. The research notes potential spoilage, browning, and off flavors after weeks. They examine storage periods, pasteurization, and safe preservation methods for home use.

Empire Fruit Exijoc Bristol

Agricultural Society Moves to Recess Plans

The Agricultural Society debates recess after mixed exhibitor responses. President Brebner notes 20 entries sent. 8 show interest, 15 replies unfavorable. Members, including Calvert and Laverton, argue for continuing the show, while vast concerns about fairness to sponsors arise. The majority eventually supports postponing rather than scrapping the event.

Car Stolen Outside Horsham Theatre In Evening Heist

Mr James Smith of Meadow Bank Horsham found his car missing after a night at the Horsham Theatre on Saturday. Police were notified of the theft, which occurred around 11 pm following a pleasant day with good weather and sporting fixtures.

James Smith Meadow Bank Horsham Horsham ‘Theatre

Allen Doctors in Country Instruction Dyslexia

The document details a government inquiry into whether doctors may practice in rural areas under new regulatory standards. It references Dr. McNamara and the Victorian central tea forthes, noting the aim to protect public interest and align with medical practice standards set by authorities.

Dalvie Pasig Dok. McNamara Dortore

Early Closing of Dimboola Shops In June and July

At a Dimboola Traders Association meeting, it was decided to close shops at 5.30 p.m on Mondays Tuesdays and Wednesdays during June and July to save electricity. The president Mr H Taylor noted a rush at 5.30 p.m while another trader argued extended hours would not attract more customers.

W. N- Pearse Donald Charlton Mensies Avetrana Fadden Mr. Menses Mr. Fadden Dimboola

Horsham Theatre hosts Scarlett O Harathe lookalike search

A Horsham Theatre event on Saturday June 21 seeks entrants for a Scarlett OHar a lookalike competition tied to a Gone With The Wind season. A judging panel from the Red Cross Camp Comforts Raselit and Metro Goldwyn Mayer will pick a winner who then serves as theatre hostess.

Scarlett O'Hara Scarlett Vara Worsham Vivien Leigh Horsham Theatre Horsham Hed Cross Camp Comforts Raselit's Metro Goldwyn | Mayer Wea Gone With the Wind Lucy Becsr Memere J Langlands & Bons W. Raselli Arecs Canin Au. Ae

Prize for best school garden at Warrarkaint ceremony

The Marioo State Rehoal awarded a prize for the best school garden at Warrarkaint school inspection. The prize is an enlarged photograph of Federal Parliament House, Canberra.

Marioo State Rehoal Warrarkaainnt School Inepectormir Federal Parlis Taent Canora

Fatal Motor Accident Claims Former Minister

A garbled report indicates Henry Archibald, aged 56, of Simehing, died in a road incident last week. The text suggests he was once a president and involved in wartime service, with unclear details about his former role and burial.

Henry Archibald Simehing Senahing Deerand

Fragmentary OCR notes on local scene and people

Readable fragments mention cats and tiles with scattered phrases. No clear event, names, places, or dates emerge to form a coherent news item. The text appears garbled and lacks a resolvable narrative or facts.

Store break in at Ararat thieves steal rabbit skins

A store in Ararat was broken into on Thursday morning by thieves using force on the large double doors. About 240 worth of rabbit skins and related items were taken. Police arrived later to survey the scene but found no trace of the culprits. The raid mirrors a previous skin theft at Fal Bathirat earlier in the week.

Menara Bargernyes Ararat Sil & Motor Wisieh

Goroke Show Debates Fixes and Proposals at Meeting

At a Chrokery and Savinty gathering president Mir St. 1 Waller urged continued show operation amid concerns of strain on society. Members, including Mr. Th Bhiwk and Mr. W. Sudbill, discussed improving displays, with amendments proposed by Missare C. Mallay Bid. A vote hinted at winter plans and support for ongoing exhibits.

Chrokery & Savinty Prresiident Mir St. 1 Waller Israel Ashmonty W.sudbill Prive Ageewl Metin C. Mallay Millar Witlipy Prive Tobards

Market Report on Feeds and Livestock Prices

The note reports slow market activity for cattle and other livestock with prices softer about 32 per unit, dampened by weak outside demand. It notes slight upward movement in some items toward the end of the period, but overall markets remain lackluster with demand constricted and futures unclear.

Mont Dan Airis

Artar's Bachelor’s Lo maresing death leads to fines

Fragmentary OCR text suggests a case involving Artar, a bachelor, with references to a death and a mine of 10g fines. Mentions Jane Feeney, Deane, Edan, and Fehon with unclear roles. Payment upfront appears referenced. details are garbled and uncertain.

Artar Maresing Jane Feeney Deane

Armourer Car and The Mummy's Hand At Poe Theatre

At the Poe Theatre Armourer Car features a modern armored payroll car chase with tommy guns dynamite and torches in a battle of wits between law and crime starring Robert Wilcox Judith Barrett Cesar Romero and others The Mummy's Hand follows an expedition seeking an Egyptian princess tomb with Dick Foran Beery Moran and a larger cast Also noted is a large aluminium for plane wings display and related industry items amid a noisy collage of film and tech references.

Poe Theatre Robert Wilcox Judith Barrett Cesar Romero Tom Kennedy Irving Pichel Inez Courtney Dick Foran Beery Moran Wallace Ford Cecil Ketlaway Edoardo Ciannan George Zucco Tom Tyler Charles Trow

Bonus for Foals under Horse Breeding Act 1928

A £2 bonus is paid to the owner of every draught foal sired by a registered Clydesdale Percheron or Suffolk Punch stallion under the Horse Breeding Act 1928. Approved mares must be Victorian stock owners or Commonwealth Clydesdale Stud Book entries, with inspection where required. Mares must be alive at the bonus application, made within three months of birth.

Department of Agriculture Faye Ronted Commonwealth Clydesdale Stud Book

Greenland’s ancient Viking age revealed in hidden walls

A long forgotten Danish coastal outpost near Broensnadt is illuminated by new excavations. Researchers uncover cemetery finds, medieval portraits, and evidence of Leelandic colonists who vanished leaving gaps in the Viking era narrative.

Greeenland Guly

Alleged Sweating Farms Controversy At Australian Labour Event

A fragmented report details an Australian Labour Party gathering with claims of coercive practices and labor abuses. It notes missing ethical standards across districts, with workers reportedly withheld wages, and references party officials and a minister addressing the issue amid calls for extended inquiries and reforms.

All Garte Binie Vietortreich Iki Uwe Santas Inferenie Vyteria Wwealies Mierdewer Tarmers Ohdoemus Sale Det Loread Varters Wongaratts Avery Wace Ted Foivtis Ciln Ariiniser Anil Laan Telis Tarlase Song Ylanw Setniont Brett Magy Gettie Wily Mate Deter Eirried Ima

Fragmented OCR item on sheep, soldiers, and clothing

A chaotic OCR fragment mentions ten sheep, a soldier, wool garments, and various scattered terms. It references a convention, locations, and numerous unclear phrases, with names and places obscured by garbling. The readable bits hint at apparel production and possible logistics or supply notes.

Kent Still Making Cricket At Britain Stadiums

Historic text notes Kent's cricket activity across nations including Canada New Zealand and Ireland. Mentions venues in England and overseas, with references to notable halls and facilities. Details are fragmented but imply strong cricket culture and touring games.

Hanan Eines Raims Epteker Hank Worth Crear Britain Historui Hytn AeteHriAy Cunadin New Zemhind Ceyhen Ryn Pesdo Chile Hume Derler Wrafistien Nertlal Yyeranne

Centralisation debate marks Victorian party conference

Melbourne Monday reports a Labor Party conference debate on decentralisation with Meg Cremean proposing a Victorian Ministry of Recontealinations and government takeover of profit-making industries to accelerate war production and compensate owners. EW Peters argued for freight cuts and lower electricity and land costs to lure centers away from big city establishments.

Melbourne Labe Fo Lay Meg H . Cremyan Ministry of Recontealinations Commonwealth EW. Peters Uhur Cremean

Wheat restriction scheme sparks government tests

A garbled report outlines a wheat restriction scheme facing official scrutiny. It mentions testing by government bodies between 1938 and 194?, with growers and lenders involved and debates over grain possession and control. The piece provides an unclear timeline and participant names.

Military Service Draft Alters Age Rules in New Zealand

A wartime ballot process drafts men aged between 18 and 40 with revised eligibility. The plan shifts priority to those under 21 for early enlistment, while older applicants face new qualifications. Officials emphasize universal service and faster mobilization to support military needs.

New Zealand

German Views From Past Critics on Australia War Policy

Fragmented quotation cites Otto von Gierke and Jakob Burckhardt criticizing Australians. Warned of German global dominance, said Australians to be cowards and controlled, with plans for coercive occupation and economic exploitation. This past European pessimism reflects hostility toward Australian society and resistance.

Australia Germany Australand Neeple Sockades Street Jakob Burckhardt

Unclear Odds Asks About Weekend Plans In Fragmented Notice

A highly garbled OCR text outlines various personal notes and fragments about events and people. The readable portions mention plans or references to Ayr Pry and an event on a Saturday night, with scattered names like MeL Woy and Pry Sharh. The overall meaning is unclear.

Ayr Sears Pry Sprinevaio Wi

Fragmentary OCR note with unclear names and events

The readable text shows a fragmented OCR passage mentioning an army, a vow, petitions, and a congratulatory note for a majority. Names and places are garbled, yielding little coherent detail about a specific event or outcome.

Obituary for Tunney A Geonye Stawell Year Nine

Obituary notice honors Tunney A Geonye Stawell who has passed away. The brief text reflects on a life connected to local communities and a family era, noting the transition from the Woods era and a reference to Great Peppermint Co. events. The exact dates and full biographical details are not clearly legible in the source.

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