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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 03, 1939
Page
2
A compact item reporting unsettled trades and shifting demands in a regional market. It mentions fashion, posters, and small shipments with reference to local buyers and sellers. Names and places are obscured by OCR but indicate a busy commerce scene with price cues and seasonality.
Speeches and garbled notes mention MEI BORNE PRODUCE ARGENT and a dated reference to 80s era, with unclear names and locales. The text shows OCR errors making it hard to extract a clear event or person.
Weather forecasts predict ideal conditions for the next days aiding germinated grasses and pasture growth. Heavy rainfall affected Gippsland and eastern regions with showers but not severe. streams have largely subsided. A fire damaged a wash house in Heteiet with Mr. Clare extinguishing flames using a garden hose.
The report outlines plans for a Lord Mayor's charity fund event in Melbourne to entertain residents, with a feasibility note on costs, attendance, and the aim to raise funds. It references district watchers, city dwellers, and a long span from the 1880s to the 1930s in context of community efforts.
A local event originally scheduled for last Saturday was postponed after issues with an insurance payment. The notice mentions a March date and references a prior plan to proceed but cites unspecified reasons related to coverage. Local officials advise checking for a rescheduled date.
A fragmented report describes local council discussions on youth guidance and public facilities, with references to the Public Works, a council reply about conditions, and mentions of attendees including Mrs SK and Mr. W- B. The piece also covers the Methodist Conference electing a new president, and notes about conservation efforts and school sports planning in the region.
Fragmentary OCR text outlines an unclear naming sequence with possible references to persons and places. The readable fragments mention a person or position associated with Abita and other scattered terms. No coherent events or dates emerge from the legible portion.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions spies and names in a scrambled line of text. It references a national manager, fear, a 30 000 stake, and several garbled terms without coherent events or clear subjects. No verifiable actions or outcomes are present.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Harahan and Sarat some numbers and dates. Details are unclear. readable items reference ages and percent values in a brief public notice or listing. Limited coherent events or entities are identifiable from the damaged text.
McCarthy and a companion faced a preliminary hearing in Midh Court over an incident at a location near Bicone Wiewe on January 6. Witness notes indicate McCarthy admitted involvement. Proceedings involve a Kelly County official, with dates and specifics murky due to fragmented OCR text.
A garbled OCR dump summarizes farming topics including grain growth, soil conditions, weather effects, and seasonal planting. It mentions crops like wheat, seeds, and general guidance on field preparations, with scattered references to cultivation practices and potential yields.
The readable line hints at a disrupted report with names and places unclear. It mentions a trip, a feast, a tow, and a town, but key details are missing making the exact event hard to identify.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Australia and New Zealand reserves and a success note amid garbled phrases. No clear event, names, or dates emerge to form a concrete news item.
An unclear report shows a theft tied to Mil Swan with indications of a guilty verdict. The fragment references names and a court action but lacks complete details and context.
A draft document outlines a new insurance scheme likely to be considered at a joint meeting of the Council of Ministers and allied parties. It calls for a thorough review of national insurance and possible measures to protect dependents and public welfare.
A scanned day book from 1859 reveals purchases of groceries and fabrics by early settlers in Hamilton Free Street. The notes list items such as biscuits coffee tea sugar and tobacco with prices, names like Mr Langlands and the firm aia '& Sons Pty Ltd, and references to local shop history and prominent residents. The document offers a glimpse into 1850s trade and the names of early customers in the town.
Fragmentary OCR of a Victorian railway timetable shows a Stawell to Melbourne line with connections via Geelong and Bacchus Marsh. It includes depart and arrival times, but many details are garbled. appears to outline daily or specific day services and stations on the route.
Fragmentary report notes a missing laundry item or service correction indicating it has arrived safely. Names and dates are unreadable, but the notice confirms the return. No clear location or organization can be identified from the garbled text.
A fragmentary report describes flood related disruption affecting railway services. It notes severe shortages of food items and a shortage in supplies impacting daily operations and passenger service amid flood conditions. No specific locations or dates are clearly readable.
The court records reveal Mrs. Awy Hansock of Wacraciw died January 15 leaving an estate of value L197. The will, dated November 43, appoints Sithagy Sfaléala Barklay as executor with legal heirs noted as sisters and nieces. The estate is subject to a legacy arrangement and real property details were referenced.
An obituary recalls the life of Habel wife of Waller Habel of Bloomfield, aged 18, who died at Bloomfield Well Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Kewell she lived with her husband and parents at various towns, was a noted vocalist and prominent amateur singer, and is mourned by her family and a large circle of friends. Funeral services were held at St Pauls Church and the Custard Cemetery, with many attending to pay respects.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a visit or inquiry linked to Mae Hobbs and a religious setting. Names and places unreadable, with garbled phrases. No clear event, date, or location can be confirmed from the readable fragments.
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