07 Mar 1950
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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 07, 1950
Page
1
At a committee meeting, motion to notify that the committee approves appointing a part time radiologist to Manitou base hospital. Debate over full time radiologist continues as hospital expansion is noted and the chair urges prompt decision.
Bentley was admitted to Wimmera Trust Hospital with a broken knee cap after his motor cycle split in two while heading toward Edenton. The crash left wheel and handlebars detached and wiring exposed as the bike collapsed on the ground. The incident occurred yesterday near Salt Lakes.
A chaotic remand occurred as the defendant facing bigamy charges appeared in court on Friday. The record cites Doreen Bilan Griffiths and others, with dates 30, 1028 and 7, 1030, while a test wife remains alive. Remanded to the Malbourne City Court, the defendant is to appear again today on the bigamy charge.
A battered stream of garbled text references Gompere thanking appeal workers and a hospital reform push. It mentions a secretary, human resources, and a portal, but the readable portions provide no clear event date, place, participants beyond scattered proper nouns. The fragmentary note suggests outreach or acknowledgment within a bureaucratic context.
A forger named Farrell posed as a mine operator and passed a valueless cheque for 37 to William John Stevens of Irie Street Morarin. He pleaded guilty to fraud and received 12 months imprisonment at Horsham Court after being linked to a scheme involving bags dyed at a store and a King William Street branch cheque.
A fire broke out in a Rose Street garage on Friday morning or night, quickly brought under control by local units led by Captain Broa. Damaged packing near the site prompted investigation, with no injuries reported.
Amid reports of canned fruit price increases by Commissioner Wal ten, Horsham grocers still advertise old prices. The public notice notes that Mr Walden pledged higher costs for apricots and peaches while stores in the city maintain existing rates, signaling a delay or selective adjustment in retail pricing.
Fragmentary text notes a halted opera season in Vermont with references to Toe Trail and Feil March. Mentions an unidentified person or group and an unclear event, offering little readable detail beyond the interrupted schedule.
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