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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1943
Page
2
A damaged report from a wartime ministry notes high praise for the ongoing war effort. It mentions officials and workers in air production, including a reference to ministers and national support, reflecting official rhetoric.
The fragmentary text blends personal reminiscence with scattered names and places. It mentions a father figure and a resting scene, with unclear references to people such as Holmes and Sarah, and to a New England locale. The partial lines hint at a narrative about memory, aging, and farewell.
A fragmented report outlines plans for meat and feed supply, involving Warrack and district breeders. It notes government reconsideration of wheat licenses, breeder meetings, and potential price shifts impacting farmers during a period of market strain.
Report from correspondents describes a goal shortage caused by fuel and electric supply issues. Railways face reduced supplies and transport bottlenecks. Industrial plants operate under restricted output and wartime controls, with shortages affecting malt and other materials.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a public notice about essential services. Mentions coal, commissioner, and assent for services though text is garbled. Indicates aThursday date line and a governmental context requiring consent or provision of essential services.
A social evening honors a resident with a wallet gift as Hor shoyu hosts visit by evangelist and chapel opening anniversary. Community figures Mr W H Chiy, Mr Clay, and Dr Tivame participate while the Dane nuuhiv Shire Council notes a cent death and a tribute to Mel De F. Maetonatt, former MP.
Obituaries describe the deaths and funeral arrangements for Mullier Kemp and other residents. Details include service at Horsham cemetery, involvement of Canon Paterson, and lists of mourners and pallbearers. The notices also mention the infant Shirley May and surrounding bereavements with family connections and local church ceremonies.
The article describes a nineteenth century wedding with Miss Vervillen and Miss Daye among the attendees. It notes attire including pink flowers and a long veil, the trainbearer Mavis Stitehell, and the bridal party moving from the church via a procession. A mournful or reverent tone accompanies mentions of vows, choir performances, and post ceremony celebrations on the island.
A federal plan proposes mobile units to employ rural workers similar to dock workers companies. Officials say the mobile land army would pay an award and provide men with rural experience, aiming to streamline operations and duties in regional areas.
Amid rising meat prices several farmers warn of tighter costs and altered buying patterns. Officials report supply chain strain and potential price adjustments across stores as consumers adjust purchases and suppliers seek relief.
Officials discuss a plan to standardize prices across Australia as the government weighs reforms. The inquiry notes rising costs in meat products and hints at uniform pricing for pork, bacon, and cigarettes.
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