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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1937
Page
5
Fragmented obituary text honors a deceased father and family members. Faded lines mention Vera, Sill, Eramotiitiipen, and others with unclear relations. The damaged OCR preserves ritual phrases and a memorial tone but few readable facts or dates remain.
Fragmented obituary style notices announce memories of a father, mother, sister, and grandparent, each with dates in 1884 and surrounding decades. Inserted by children and spouses, they express grief, note sudden passing, and invoke faith and remembrance across the family. The messages reference names like Reve, CUM, Holes, Joseph, Kus, Era, and the Asin family.
The readable parts show fragments of a historical newspaper page with garbled phrases and stray characters {296}. The legible elements hint at a note or notice but lack coherent names, dates, or events to identify a concrete story.
Foggy winds and tides caused disruption along Baillie Street and Wetnradag, with pipes damaged and private property accessed. Foreman Me Watts and workers from Horsham Coa investigated as authorities addressed garden trespass and obstructed footpaths amid ongoing repairs.
A partial wire report from Cape Cord contains price quotes for Whandlees at 4/71 per bushel amid brief trading updates. The text is fragmented but indicates a price point and market activity without full context.
Fragmentary report notes keto tanks installed at private residences by the Konner and at Memorial Court. Mentions friends and inspectors, with discussion of septic tanks and maintenance concerns. Court and annual meetings referenced, including property and maintenance topics and a sale offer.
A degraded report analyzes how five Tolted Admirsiid Karty supporters gain seats and Labour party losses reshape the Upper House outlook. It discusses compulsory voting effects, regional variances at Bendigo and Ballarat, and potential Premierial implications for New Zealand amid electoral reform debate.
The Chief Secretary faces questions over recom mentation in a campaign tied to Victoria racing. Widespread wagering knowledge and rider weights stir concern about transparency as officials weigh enforcing rules until Parliament amends provisions guiding betting and event conduct.
A night watchman reports noises at a railway area near Firebrace Street shops. Two men approach a rear wall and attempt forced entry while a subject inside taps a tune. Police, alerted by a watcher, pursue the intruders as frost covers the morning scene.
Peter Lucas admitted riding a bicycle on a footpath near the White Hart Hotel and at Mret bridge, despite being told off. The court heard witness L R Nelson’s account and Lucas claimed he only wheeled the bike. Justice noted it as dangerous and fined him.
Wests Aid memos report the Separit Hotel was destroyed by fire, with six guests evacuating and only some personal belongings saved. The blaze caused by a gas cylinder explosion damaged stables and property, and licensee Mr. T. Barbora faced the loss amid a resort holiday period.
A special meeting of the Aratiles Shire Council at Noradjuba of Tireadag discussed an aerodrome for Miesham. Horsham officials argued railway and road access, while support from council members and Dr B Zeehst emphasized funding and future benefits. Attendees considered representation at the conference and possible grants for road improvements amid travel costs and easing access.
The Horsham Police Court heard a case on Wednesday involving a person stationed at Brawell charged for transport on March 15. Officials discussed shop and factory penalties, rate collections, and arrears with proposals to grant 14 days for reductions before legal action. The proceedings featured multiple speakers and debate on enforcement and financial recovery.
Firefighters were alerted by four dozen calls to a blazing motor car owned by Mr. Max Dutint. The vehicle was almost completely wrecked before crews could extinguish the blaze. No injuries reported though body work and other items suffered extensive damage. insured cargo and other goods owned by R. Johnston Grover were stored nearby.
In Edenhope and Horsham regions a civil dispute unfolds over a verbal land contract and timber clearing. Carlos Wong sues Farnham for possession of land and timber rights with a 1934–1937 timeline, while Edenhope council debates removing newly planted avenue trees to preserve traffic, prompting a local public meeting and potential centre street planting.
A village council discussed ranger authority over wandering stock on roads under the Country Roads Board. A Municipal Association letter confirmed impounding powers across all municipal roads. Motions covered ranger duties, dog inspections, and returning inspectors to districts to visit unvisited sites.
At a Kowree Shire Council meeting on Monday a secretary’s note from Forshee House Hospital outlines the establishment costs of the Infectious Diseases Hospital at Lovesham and sewerage filtration work. Kowree’s quota for infections and sewerage totals £2 10s and £7 respectively, with urgent contribution requested as soon as possible.
The Australian Country Party holds a policy conference in Melbourne on July 16 17 to map ahead for the next general election. Delegates from federation state parties attend as leaders debate party aims and government strategy.
In Horsham on Monday a Sunday School workers conference linked Methodist Presbyterian and Christ churches. Norman Smith led a discussion on religion, education, and method, addressing topics from religious instruction to practical questions, with attendees engaging in questions and notes on programs.
An incomplete historical letter requests council permission to install an in-ground water-closet system for Goroke Hotel. The writer explains licensing requirements and street-drain access issues, noting local officials and a municipal inspector must approve the installation.
A Kowree Shire Council meeting discusses village dairy regulation and entry requirements for a dairy area. Dr Brennan notes lack of expansion, while Cr Jamieson and Cr Kerr discuss supervision costs and forestry, with motions withdrawn pending further study of the Act.
Authorities pursue violators under the Setebar Act, probing improper motor registrations and plate copying. The Motor Registration Trace unit leads inquiries as Chief Commissioner coordinates action to curb illegal vehicle identification.
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A local benefit event at Hornham Public Library Hall featured performances by the Horshane Haw Hospital ensemble and the Revellore Orchestra. Guests included Mayor Ce Le Herocheswon and others who praised volunteers and helpers who organized the cinema and entertainment and supported hospital needs. The effort raised substantial funds for hospital services.
A court hearing at Horsnant Police Court on Wednesday concerns an incident near the Locarno Hotel. The apprehended defendant claimed he was not meaning to offend, expressing remorse for the trouble caused as witnesses described the June 22 events in Wilkencon amid rain.
Fragmentary report notes a Wednesday event at Horsham related to Perry pens and a discussion involving Mrs to PML with unclear references to HL Carter and EVIL mil eteds.
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