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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 01, 1936
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR note reports a surgeon named W W E Thomas in Manchester Today with unclear timing and activities. The readable parts indicate a possible event or appearance this Friday evening, but many words are garbled.
Fragmentary notes show parley on grain prices in Horsham and nearby markets. Mentions lucerne, oats, and wheat with a placeholder price around two dollars per bushel. Currency and units are inconsistent, but indicate price movement and market activity at local exchange points.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a will and testament matter with mentions of the decedent and heirs. It references arguments over estates and a formal presentation to the court, noting expressions of sympathy and a possible funeral or viewing.
In memory of Ausle Francis, who passed away on April Ae, the family asks for remembrance by loved ones. This notice, inserted by her husband, honors her memory with a simple tribute.
Fragmented excerpt shows discussion of government aid, rural economics, and farm production. Mentions primary producers, debt considerations, and efforts to stabilize farming incomes amid broader state policies. References to May Friday and incomplete phrases reflect partial OCR of a historical article.
Senator Guthrie warns wool growers that synthetic fibers threaten natural wool. He urges alignment with South Africa and New Zealand amid a looming Japan Australia trade treaty held up by rayon duties. The piece notes rayon's rise from lab to major commercial factor impacting wool, silk, and cotton markets.
A defendant named Ray Currah pleaded guilty to cruelty to horses in Morahan Toll Toor in Woinvadus. Constable Renbeily testified about cmditive conditions and working horses in poor weather. A fortnight later another defendant, Chrran, faced a similar charge as authorities pursue horse welfare.
An instructive address by Dr Foreych to senior children of Horsham State School during Jubilee Fall coincides with Horsham Rotary Club Youth Week activities. He mentions Be Kheesas Taees and plans for botanical gardens and May Park, aiming to install pest control equipment and related facilities.
The Horsham district reports the Wimmera wheat yield at 22 79 bushels per acre, the highest since 1902 05, with a notable drop in acreage yet strong production. Other items include council talks on fox skins and hawks, a church welcome in Horsham, a torch ruling for bicycle lights, and community notices on pensioners, new companies, and local society activities.
A garbled OCR passage discusses womens apparel and house visits in a dated tone. It mentions outfits like frocks and mantles, plus a potential reference to a person named Amel Madr and a place or group called COMUNE. The text is incoherent and lacks clear events or dates.
Auction sales in Horsham featured a New York style sale on Masbota road with furniture items and a menace of partial purchase. bidders gathered for a furniture sale with 20 percent Guantous value noted and a general satisfaction expected.
An unclear report describes efforts to prevent dysentery and sanitation advice while recounting a troubling event on a Fy Ansford property. A birth, deaths, and later a mysterious wandering child are mentioned, with references to a homestead and a river scene, but the fragmented text offers few verifiable details.
A report details a near calamity when a calf distracted a Moonee Ponda driver at a narrow Banu Cewek bridge near Beaufort Bal Murat. The car teetered over a creek while the calf’s restraint failed, prompting calls for stock control and safer roads. Additional notes analyze Victorian wheat varieties Currana and Ghurga, with Currana leading bread making analyses and Currawa and Balmin following. two samples of Free Gall polio are cited, one good and one poor.
Tonight at Morsham Theatre the Good Fairy headlines with Margaret Sultan starring beside Frank Morgan and Herbert Marshall in a Budapest set romance. Short reels include Williamson under the Sea as a feature. Tomorrow features The Charm School and Age of Indiscretion with Jack Ollie and a custody drama, plus a charity euchre for Horsham Hospital and local notices from Horsham Police Court and surrounding events.
The Horsham area Presbyterian services emphasize juvenile life with sermons by Rev. E Petherick. A Saturday event features juvenile competitions in singing elocution and instrumental music. Members attend the General Assembly in Melbourne, with plans for a women’s fellowship and Young Men's Club elections and activities.
Aethogiet Church announces Youth Week with services across area churches. Horsham Methodist Church will feature Rev BL Semesens at evening service on Whence Youths Crowat. Mr C C Clark to lead morning Veries. Preachers for other district churches are arranged.
A solicitor claimed the prosecution against him was manufactured and attacked police during the hearings. The remark follows his protestations of innocence and calls for review of the case. Authorities have not yet commented on his accusation.
A man faced charges at Hursham Police Court for driving a car without a valid registration or licence. He claimed the registration existed and the renewal was due, but witnesses disputed his account. The case featured police testimony on the vehicle’s registration, timing, and the alleged intent to have the car registered. The court considered whether to withdraw the charge, while observers noted procedural tensions between defendant and prosecutor.
The readable parts describe a brewery in Spain and an event at a place called Lakin Worpa inscribed in a damaged way. The text is garbled with unclear names and dates. No clear outcome or participants are identifiable.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions negotiations and individuals with unclear roles. No coherent events or facts to verify. readable fragments reference a negotiation, names, and places without context or dates.
A dated notice warns motorists to heed sounds and proceed with caution when approaching horse driven carriages on rural roads. The colloquial language stresses vigilance as motor vehicles share the road with horses, urging drivers to maintain safety and awareness to prevent accidents.
Fragmented text discusses Italy's prospects, sanctions, and possible military actions. Mentions Stanhope, Rivet, and Peapiutian with unclear roles. Notes potential territory shifts and sanctions impact on forces and economy amid ongoing tensions.
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