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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1942
Page
2
Wire service summary from Melbourne markets listing prices for wheat at 4/21 with figures for bull Gwis and Burley, plus rates for feed and capes. Potatoes quoted at 14/30, onions at 9/6, hay around 8/10 to 8/11 with varied consignments and freight figures.
In a tense clash the Stine and Munsee teams settled for a 1 1 draw after Tate Alviander opened the scoring for Br during a late session, with both sides earning a point in a tight contest.
Fragmentary OCR notes recall a memorial item mentioning diving gear and related measurements. Names, dates, and full details are unclear, but the piece reflects a memorial or tribute context tied to equipment and a specific site.
A council letter discussed 40 why shet at Ihe Sdevnistention casts of Ueinicl JMOL and salary allowances for the present dry conditions. The report mentions disruptions to road work and expenditures for labor and utilities, with ideas about merging the institute collector for war support and a commission to review the situation.
Fragmented passage discusses a June cabinet debate on abolishing the Federal Department of Tecemation and curtailing press relations and information services. It laments secrecy and argues these departments inform the public, warning that moving them could erode service effectiveness and public trust.
A chaotic daytime incident near Cafe Gocal and Ampery step involved Shyu, proprietor, and Lerrie Wout, with police civil investigation under way and a timeline around 27.
A garbled notice reports a property sale tied to the estate of the late MP FE Hinseberg with bids and items including a motor car and carpets. The event references a theatrical program and social gathering with musical performances, songs, dancing, and local personalities linked to Horsham and area.
A garbled OCR passage describes a legal matter with references to a meeting, promotions, a court in a city, and various misread names. The text is distorted and difficult to decipher, but hints at proceedings, charges, and court actions amid unclear dates and participants.
Fragmentary text mentions a world stage and observers. It reads as garbled OCR with unclear subjects. The piece hints at a global theme or protest but contains no identifiable names, dates, or concrete events to anchor a summary.
Readable fragments describe weather, wireless reports, and ship news from a distant island and university setting. The piece references Norway and Europe, with mentions of ships, wind, storms, and broadcasting services. Details are garbled but suggest a period news summary style.
Fragmentary mili tary communique details a fourth day air raid on Darwin by enemy forces. It notes Allied interceptors shooting down one bomber and one fighter, with casualties and deportations reported among those aboard. Escorted bombers attacked Koepang and surrounding targets, while Allied air crews claimed successes and pursued enemy aircraft.
A fragmented OCR passage describes a gun crew and court proceedings at Jupiter, mentioning gunners, a commander, and several named figures in a battle context. The garbled text references a meeting, discipline, and possible relocations, with scattered mentions of crews, ships, and duty shifts amid frantic wartime chatter.
A fragmented report covers community figures and officials in the Warre n Shire Council area. It mentions D. Beynon of Natitawk Ray, Glenda Matheson of Horsham, and Kanye receiving recognitions. It notes elder statesmen, engineering updates, and civic thanks for services rendered.
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