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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1923
Page
8
A chaotic match report lists teams Quastong Jung Jung Jung and others, detailing protests, lineups, train times, injuries, and match start times. The Central Wimmera Football Association upheld a protest by Quantong FC against Wor them Jesion after a lengthy discussion, with a 10 to 2 vote.
Fragmentary reminiscences reveal Horsham’s Times jubilee, wartime travels, early presses, and local growth. Notes by W Barker, Girdler, Tames Merson, and Thomas Sayer depict a town expanding around the 1730s era, with references to water transport, agriculture, and the fledgling Times publication.
Fifth Sunday After Trinity notices list Holy Communion and Matins at dawn, S. Ewoneong van, Horsham. LOSGERENONG COLLEGE hosts 7 pm Brimpaen service led by Rev. C A Grant with attendees Mr J Advania and Mr Pengelly.
A muddled report from Morsham Club details a tennis day at the club featuring Suganne Lenglen and other players. The lineup includes J. Sawyer and T tfouetnn among local contenders with play scheduled to begin at 2.05 with members of the club eligible to compete.
A misread or garbled report mentions Mr T Viaren of Warrackesteal tied to a Melbourne Cup event, with unclear details about a horse named Parowsed and a time of five in the race, leaving the exact connection and results uncertain.
A garbled recap of a Monday Redland trotting meet highlights several horses and riders. Names such as Benwond Haxvtienn and Ser How Grabech appear amid unclear phrases. The text mentions ribbons, fees, and placements but precise results are unreadable.
Agricultural notes describe delayed sowing due to rain in May with 11 days of wet weather and only about a quarter of intended land sown. Rainfall totals reach 5.19 inches for year to date through May. Wheat and yeeds are scarce, stock in good condition, feed prices rising, war impact noted, roads difficult, water channels rushing, and lambing near average with some dead lambs expected. Weather and farm impacts dominate the district update.
A fragmented memoir recounts a voyage and political dealings in a colonial district. The narrator describes meetings with local figures, support shifts, and attempts to secure lodging and passage to Wawunna, with references to Con perty and Langlands, and hints of squatter settlement tensions.
Vacancy for boarders advertised at AEYTE Railway Boarding House nilwar Avane, inviting interested individuals to inquire for lodging and meals.
Fragments describe a Holiness gathering in Horsham with an 11am service and a 7 o'clock communion. Mentions of speakers J Taghmm and A. J Taghwsn, plus associated meeting rooms and attendees, suggest a local church schedule card with multiple sessions and names.
Horsham Presbyterian Church announces a Friday July 6 tea at 4 p.m. in the School Hall. Proceeds support Australian Misations.
Messrs Laubman and Pank certified opticians announce a tour visiting Nhii) Chmimerea) Hotel Friday July 1 from 1 to 8 pm and Saturday July 2 from 9 am to 8 pm at Royal Hotel Mondo. July Puraday July Fe aa Re Opa Netemok Nurimik Hlarefi at May s ute Tete 9 am to 9 pm Victoria Hotel Thursday July Weeks Wk 2 pm to 9 pm Fri ay ota nh 9 am to 9 pm Coleraine Hotel Saturday July 21 9 am to 9 pm Albion Hotel Monday July card 2 pm to 8 pm Urpageed tranmerial eels Twew duty Hh 2 pm to pear Wemvntays July Ltd 9 and te en Vortland (Mye's Hotel) Thursday ily OWN Nam ta Boam Noweial Nolley The latest patented night testing instrument will be demonstrated during the ON VINW AT PARADE Wednesday July 4 at Critarion Hotel Horsham.
The chestnut stallion Kingling, sired by Walines out of Theckia, achieved multiple victories across Tasmanian and Melbourne venues. His extensive lineage traces to famed horses like Mabel and St Leger, with wins in the Malden Race at Newham, the Shorts Handicap, and the Autumn Hapaica mile events. Government racing notes and Turf Club reports accompany the recap.
Lost cattle, a brindle pony, two ewes with lambs, and branded sheep ear marked ES, with terms for reward or return. Also sale ads for allotments of land with items including a motor, incubator, saucepans, and a petrol iron offered by J A Millar in Firebrace Street and a livestock auction by Young Bros Horsham or Dimbola.
Copies of the prize list for the annual show may be obtained at the paper’s office. The notice assigns August 9 and 10, 1923 as the show dates and directs readers to the newspaper office for copies of the list.
The Horsham Fish Cafe proprietor Wilson Stereo and GEORGE advertise very low fish prices with large barracoota, salmon, mullet, garfish, snapper, and cod. Wholesale oysters, fresh seafood, and hotel boarding house deliveries offered. Garden items and plants also promoted by F. W. Jones Emor Brarle Streets.
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