Unclear OCR text on fur market inquiry
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a fur inquiry and market terms with unclear dates or entities. No coherent event or identifiable people or organizations remain readable for a proper summary.
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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1938
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a fur inquiry and market terms with unclear dates or entities. No coherent event or identifiable people or organizations remain readable for a proper summary.
Wire service note reports wheat and barley price movements at Melbourne market with morning updates. Trading activity shows tentative gains and shifts in milling values as buyers monitor supply and demand signals.
An obituary-like notice honors a woman described as wife and mother, noting her passing and the lasting memory she leaves. The fragment hints at family roles, enduring love, and the sorrow of those left behind, with emphasis on devotion and remembrance.
Fragmentary OCR memorial notice honors a departed father and mentor, citing memory by family. It mentions June and a tearful farewell, with references to a wife, daughter, and names scattered as the record struggles to convey the emotional tribute.
A Melbourne bulletin reports wintry weekend weather with snow in Euroa Yallourn Morwell and Gippsland heavy rains north of the Divide. Shipping delays due to gales followed by a forecast of frost and improving conditions. Separately a truck incident in Horeham left Arthur McMillan with severe injuries after being pushed from a garaged truck.
A farm incident left George Wore of Migs Lake severely injured when a tractor rolled and he was struck after attempting to walk under a fallen plank. Help arrived from bystanders and Mr Ryan, who drove him to hospital, where treatment was planned.
A partially garbled report notes a cygnet found unconscious between Glet 1 and Cavendish. It mentions Mr Sonn and Mr Sabelberg amid a council update on Winter Clothing appeals. Latics' i Society held a monthly meeting at the Presbyterian Sunday School with eight members present. 38 cases aided, blankets and warm clothing collected, parcels to Schwenne son’s shop Firebrace attort or Mrs W E McGragor 102 Wilson St.
A derailed truck followed by a railway breakdown disrupted service near Nhill. Trials over alleged slander see Nhill agents sued by Merretts. Separate reports note a girl found injured near Dimaboola and a church confirmation service at Natimuk with lingering health concerns.
Warracknabeal Shire Council considered a proposal to build a modern town hall complex including council chambers, offices, a ballroom, dining and infant welfare facilities at the current hall site. The plan estimates £14,000 cost with £900 annual revenue, funded by a 40 year loan at 4¼ percent, the committee will proceed with arrangements.
An afternoon event by Horsham Agricultural Society ladies featured cookery exhibits from Miss Lange recipes. Members discussed experiences, with W. Lawrence and Miss Newton performing, and refreshments served. Property sale news: Mr Hickey of Miemorg sold Weiroon fm farm near Listiore. buyer Mr Marold Mulligan. Nurcoung area clean as no new infantile paralysis cases. school reopens May 2. Butter use high. tariff debate cited by Mr Dy. S. Anderson at Wheatgrowers meeting.
Reading of rugged notes shows authorities enforcing sheep transport rules. The fragment mentions stock councils and attempts to regulate traveling flocks, with references to alimony and accidents amid Victorian wheat and stock matter notes.
Gunmen opened fire in a room where Provisional Government members met, killing Commissioner Jenson and injuring a girl among other party members. The assailants escaped, amid reports of broader upheaval in Arapiles and Shanghai war coverage.
Fragmentary text discusses sheep feeding notes and weather impact on livestock. Mentions changes in diet and possible effects on sheep health and weight. Contains numerous garbled phrases and missing context, rendering precise facts difficult to extract.
The London wheat market was steady with overseas cues while South Africa was reported seeking Australian wheat. Quoted prices showed little change, with Manitoba old crop modestly firm and other grades steady. Liverpool futures rose slightly though Chicago and Winnipeg softened as Melbourne trade looked quiet. Road outlets from the city noted motorist routing issues and a proposal for distinct street pole signage to ease travel to Geelong Ballarat and Bendigo, supported by the Melbourne City traffic committee and Dr Connolly.
A Galacian force asserts victory near Barcelona harbor, claiming to have seized 12,000 loyalist troops amid a week of clashes. Reports describe a heavy offensive, with damaged petrol stores and continued unrest across rural ranches as the conflict intensifies.
A set of obituary notices mixed with legal claims and society notices, detailing deaths, marriages, and funeral arrangements for residents including Hoffmann, Williamson, Thompain, and Brice, plus a claim for £170,000 from the Commonwealth over alleged unlawful seizure of luggers. The report references Ararat and Melbourne areas, various family relations, and institutional details from the period.
The readable fragments mention a march or march-like event with names and places, including Tematems, The Tiety Me, Bromine, and references to soldiers, enemies, and a line about an enemy. The passage contains garbled words but hints at a wartime location and interactions with forces.
Melbourne reports a fire incident in Batley behind Footscray Aftercare Chimie where preparatory measures and rapid police and fire response kept flames from reaching a wooden building. Victims were moved to safety as the scene was contained to prevent spread.
In a volatile confrontation, strikers clashed with police after a workplace protest. The scene escalated near a gallery where authorities reported damaged walls and disrupted access as marchers pressed demands, while security forces attempted to restore order.
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