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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 07, 1939
Page
2
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous names, places, and figures including fire brigade references, parade notes, and civic items. It mentions Captain Glover and various locals, with scattered numbers and dates, portraying a crowded, unclear historical page element.
Market notes show prices across grains vegetables and staples with fluctuating bids. Wheat and maize move in midweek ranges while oats potatoes and onions quote varied figures and local trades note price shifts and demand conditions.
The readable portions describe scattered names and phrases about people and places, but the full sentence structure and context are missing making a coherent event or summary impossible. The source shows garbled OCR with partial names and disjointed terms.
A garage break-in in Mullerton involved theft of petrol and tools and damage to a garage door. Police report suspects entered the site, stole items including motor oil and plugs, and fled before dawn. Investigators say warrants or lines of inquiry target local residents and a period of activity in the neighborhood is under scrutiny.
A fragment notes five Postiuines roosters and nine to set with BI Sy counting or arranging a wager. The readable text is limited and names or precise actions are unclear. The item appears as a short, local-interest snippet lacking full context.
A damaged OCR fragment from a historical newspaper shows garbled words and partial names. It hints at a local item or notice but lacks usable dates, places, or actions to confirm the event.
Floods swept a car wash away in Whyalla on Monday. Residents, including Mr Watson and Mrs Pratien, escaped as floodwaters breached windows and carried vehicles downstream.
Melbourne dispatch reports the Trade Union Congress condemns proposed reforms affecting general staff and safety compliance. The piece notes tensions over recognition of certain professional groups and calls for policy safeguards amid ongoing negotiations.
A damaged OCR fragment reports a large explosion in a port town area, describing casualties, debris, and widespread destruction. The text mentions gunfire, bullets, and unidentified perpetrators, with references to a naval or coastal setting and a sequence of blast events.
A large turnout of members attended the Horsham Bare Hospital auxiliary meeting at Perring's Categ yesterday with Mrs J Hytetesson presiding. Reports praised hospital efforts, fundraising events, and donations, including a successful Empire Day stall and gifts of wool, soup, and Christmas trees, while officers were elected and plans outlined for ongoing support.
Fragmentary OCR describes Mrs D Anderson and Mrs Hutchisson payment ta addressee for past two years. Mentions a hospital visit and a committee meeting with a weekly schedule and public utility work. Several names appear garbled, with terms like arrival and theatre figures.
Fragmentary obituary notes mention Miss Cirthy Herre and Tony, with references to illness and death. Nearby lines indicate ties to Euston and New South Wales, mentioning dates and places in a mournful register. The text is largely garbled, but preserves the core sense of an obituary notice for two individuals with locations tied to Australia and England.
A terse report notes a drop in oil production in Czechoslovakia with limited details. Sources reference a state controlled industry and a monitoring period, but specifics are sparse.
A garbled notice discusses changes in leadership and appointments across religious and educational organizations. It mentions archbishops, university officials, and a priestly lineage, with references to Lambert and Brunewigh. The piece alludes to training, appointments, and forthcoming examinations amid a period of institutional shifts.
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