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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 01, 1925
Page
8
An incoherent OCR dump lists numerous personal names, blooms, and notices from a likely horticultural or fair page. The readable segments mention flowers, exhibitors, and participants such as Mrs Young, Miss Kath, and Mr W MeGinn, with scattered references to prizes, decorations, and garden items amid a noisy collage of unrelated text.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Anzac Day 1925 and Violet B. Cramer. The text references emigre themes, famine, hardships, and a shrine or memorial context. Names and phrases are garbled, but the piece conveys a solemn call to remembrance and gratitude amid suffering.
A reader letter attacks Church of England Presbyterians and Lutherans alleging error. Respondent urged scripture to prove dispute, with local venue and participants referenced in a frail fragment.
A fragmented excerpt discusses Darwinism and evolution, contrasting it with Mohammedan and Buddhist viewpoints. It cites authorities such as Agban, J. W. Dowson, the Duke of Anguil, and Roderick Mus Chisum, arguing Darwin’s conclusions are supported by palaeontology, zoology, anatomy, physiology, and related fields. The tone mimics a periodical debate over science and theology.
Fragmentary Horsham Times report questions whether 364 members have paid dues for the Agricultural Society. It cites critics accusing some members of not paying while others claim privileges have been used, with references to standing committees and farmers’ support for future funding.
Stock market notes show mixed prices and commodity figures with various entries. Market movement references include closing levels, price ranges, and exchange values, highlighting shifts in stocks and commodities amid uncertain trading conditions.
Classified land sale notices advertise multiple farming holdings across NSW and Victoria with prices from £7 10s to £12 10s per acre, terms including cash or staged payments. Properties feature water access, fencing, sheds, timber, stocks, and proximity to rail lines with agents JOHN McKAMARA & CO, Melbourne.
Auctioneers stock head office Horsham with phone and agents across Victoria and South Australia. The notice lists multiple towns, travel and freight services, insurance and trust company affiliates, and a motor garage in Horsham offering services and parts.
For sale by tender parts of Mr Josts Orchard 40 acres. Tenders due Friday 22nd May at noon. Young Bros Horsham offer details for buyer. Orchard property includes acre parcels with fences and fruit trees. Agents arrange viewing and terms, with sale through tender.
Agent for Commercial Union Assurance Co Ltd lists all insurances affected and promotes Peugeot cars noted for quality economy and durability. Also lists agents for Phelps Electric Lighting Plant Morrantito Land and Finance Co Ltd W and B Fletcher Pty 18 Exporters Phoxes Offen 180 Private 301 and township proportion land taxes standing stop invited.
John Kimberley & Sons and associated agents advertise auctions and private sales across New South Wales with weekly stock sales at Horsham and consignments to Melbourne Ballarat and Geelong. They offer loans at low rates, insurance, and a range of brokerage services through George Hague & Co and other firms. Public notices promote land sales loans and special attention to hay stacks and crepe in season with contact numbers.
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