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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 14, 1933
Page
4
A fragmented text describes a meeting to discuss revising the state constitution and possible action on calling a constitutional convention. It notes the necessity of testing public sentiment and formal procedures before any vote, with emphasis on equitable treatment and state governance.
A fatal incident occurred in Dimboola when a man named Cornet attacked a woman at her residence on Victoria Street. The deputy coroner ordered burial and an inquest to be held in Hedon Worthesday. A memorial service followed as family and friends mourned the loss amid community shock.
Eighteen people involved in a transfusion incident at Hone Cottage Hospital are named or referenced. Mis Varraeher and Mis Carracherse are among those mentioned with dates and locations in Lewan Springs. The report notes witnesses and medical staff and cites Bry Martin and Hister Lampant as assisting in the case. The fragmentary text obscures full details and outcomes.
A distorted report lists Methodist ministers and a Rotary conference program in Bendigo. It notes ministerial names and church affiliations, a motor drive to Hawthorn, and a special service at All Saints Pro Cathedral with Bishop Baker presiding. Horsham Rotary members attended, including J Bolton and D Clark, with Langleads appointed to lead main events.
A disrupted group of youths and men, many under 18, were taken off a train near Horvice by constables and railway staff. They stated they left home early in the year, hoped to find work in Mildura, Renmark, and Nhill districts, but faced hunger and no funds. They urged government rail fare assistance and questioned authority while seeking employment during a fruit-picking season.
Market notes reveal a biweekly auction at Mevars Market on Friday with prices for livestock and produce. Entries include ducks, cattle, peaches, figs, pork, and various vegetables with per unit or per half unit pricing and multiple seller names.
A scrambled review notes "Huntness and Pieemre" as the main draw with a crime detecting angle. The piece mentions "Husnimn amd Pleenare" and a western setting, plus boxing and romance elements. It also references the Lynch family revival and town hall donations, with various local notices and a stock market blurb.
An auction of property at Vertis East listing Moser Davit Amlopwin & Co as agents. The sale includes stock and real estate with no reserve, scheduled near Ob L301 jam at Buunga Tatly. Albert Ballingrr is named as the party involved, with details indicating the seller’s claims and the buyer’s opportunity.
A survey of tenders lists Lowan Shire for 1900 feet of formation and tailing on the Netherby road and a parallel entry for Artoalles Shire detailing THM feet of low rise formation and unwatering. A separate note mentions a woman in Adolaus with a medical opinion amid a fertile area.
Reports from the ramified sheep sale enumerate buyers from Narracorte Kingston and surrounding districts. Prices reached 11/8 for premium merino wethers and varied across lots including yearlings ewes and rams, with total attendance numbering in the thousands.
An umpire died in a street incident after a game described as a Friday night in a city. Reports note the event occurred near a stadium or field area with players and officials present. The victim is named in some accounts, and authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding the fatal incident.
Fragmentary OCR blends oddities from a Victorian piece about a Rooster and Canary, a Tasmanian style plant tale, and a fatal accident at Milson's Colm station. It mentions a vessel master, quarantine, and a dramatic flowering event after many years, with several damaged passages and unclear details.
Freit Picker, described as a trait picker, drowned in Melbourne after last seen at sea. Local authorities report the incident occurred during routine duties near the harbor. Rescue efforts were unsuccessful and the death is being investigated by port officials.
Fire at the Brishemr collieries spread rapidly causing alarm as crews battled the blaze amid thick smoke. Officials feared the blaze could surpass control while workers were evacuated and emergency measures deployed to prevent further damage.
A late Sunday tragedy in Heme Hampers County leaves Dorothy Wilson age 1 dead and Henry Fos 48 killed in a family incident. Two other children are reportedly unharmed, with investigators noting a violent skull fracture motif. The scene is described as a rough assault inside the family home.
Fragmented text notes confusion over an export restriction policy titled Australian Better Export Restriction. Mentions individuals such as Sir Henry Gallet and Munlay Sir Henry Gallet, and references to farmers, waters, and a court case involving Vivian over Pavey with secretive mentions. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Melbourne officials and business figures debated Australia’s possible response to Russian imports and a proposed dumping duty. Key voices pressed for cautious action while weighing timber and other products' impact on the local market and industries.
Melbourne district talks the Chief Secretary plans extending the totalisator to country clubs and hospitals charities. The proposal would have clubs share winnings, while public charities and local hospitals may benefit from funds generated by the system.
The document outlines projected wheat handling costs and bin expansions for the test year 20H. It details expenditures of about £2,045 HM and lists proposed portable silos across multiple stations including Morungye, Merimzur, Nathalia, and Kayunga with specific bin counts and capacities. It notes terminal complexes at Geelong and Willinge Juwa with multiple bins and working houses, plus a 150 percent cost increase to accommodate the planned capacity.
Early reports describe a powerful quake causing widespread damage near Manila and Tacloban with many killed or missing. Hospitals overwhelmed. rescue teams, volunteers, and relief agencies mobilize as aftershocks complicate efforts.
Fragmented OCR text references Japan, empires, leaders, and visits with scattered names and terms. The garbled lines mention premieres, meetings, and international figures but contain no coherent event or date to date. The piece lacks verifiable facts and a definable news item.
A fragmented report outlines bank activity and regulatory steps in Washington involving several named firms and officials. The text references trustees, petitions, state actions, and potential implications for the banking sector, though details are obscured by garbled OCR.
Fragmentary text describes wheat crops with references to safety and conditions. The readable portions mention places and names that hint at a report on crop health and weather impacts, but the majority of the content is garbled. This card preserves the stand‑alone, era‑tone feel of a brief provincial update.
Fragmented OCR text presents a wartime plea for Germany and Europe aligned with a bulwark theme. It references figures like Neale and Urolin, mentions Stitch, Sheller, and Medneg Pat, and discusses instruments of government and strategy, implying a cautious push for peace through a strong continental barrier amid a tense wartime climate.
A fragmented report describes a large, chaotic meeting or event with many names and places muddled by OCR. It mentions multiple individuals, venues, and a broad set of activities, including plans and notices about forthcoming efforts and community involvement.
Fragmentary text notes the rise or impact of extremism worldwide with unclear details. It mentions humanity and media in a vague policy or cultural context, lacking concrete names, dates, or events for precise reporting.
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