20 Jun 1939
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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1939
Page
1
Group items include ladies gloves jumpers and cardigans in attractive shades, children's pleated skirts, men's felt hats, golfers, cardigans, and knitwear. Also offered are boys knickers singlets, cotton socks, and other clearance apparel with prices and sizes.
A garbled courtroom transcript shows witnesses and counsel discussing a case with unclear names and roles. The text references a vet, a patient, and an analyst, hinting at a medical or forensic element, while remarks imply confusion over testimony and credibility.
At Horsham Police Court on Friday before M. F. Kelley, a man pleaded guilty to stealing an overcoat and a rig and was sentenced to one month’s imprisonment. The report notes alcohol influence and multiple local incidents, including a dressmaker and a driver being questioned, with further references to community protection and court actions.
REPORTS on Balmoral show grounds rebuilding plans following bush fires. A food muster drew about 30 workers to push improvements on Wednesday and Thursday. Social events included a Younger Set Ball with music and a curdies and dance. a premiership tennis dance and a Catholic ball at Memorial Hall. Weather notes praise recent rains and lush crops, though heavy fogs hindered visibility midweek. garden tomatoes ripen amid drought relief.
From Our Correspondent Melbourne a signwriter Erp Stainton aged 25 and Kenneth Martin aged 01 are charged with murder outside a camp on June 4. Martin testified that he and four other youths attacked Marvin Dad with a stick after a dispute near Stainton’s tent. The court heard evidence at Trafnigar Conet 10.
Medical notices claim a 15 mile flush of kidney tubes will purify blood and ease health issues. The ad promotes Ridley Pills as a quick remedy for pain under eyes and swollen areas, asserting millions use the treatment. The copy uses dubious language and urges purchase to “mush out” kidney taley.
Readable text fragments describe a local event with names and places, but the full details are unclear. The item appears to be a brief notice or sports snippet mentioning people and venues, typical of a midpage update. Further context would clarify the main action or outcome.
Messrs Thomas Young & Co report a special sheep sale at Marion last Friday with about 3000 sheep yarded and sold. Buyers from Hurshan St Artaud Seviah Donald Watracknabeat Murtod and others attended. The sale included merino ewes mixed ages high marked lambs fat comeback wethers croxbred wethers and several ages of merino and ewes.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a weather comeback and vague timing. No clear date, location, or event details available to identify the subject or outcome.
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