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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 04, 1920
Page
5
An OCR frazzled page lists scattered names, blocks, and upcoming dates. It mentions the Wartime Commission, строй, shop and transport elements, plus a schedule around May with references to blocks, applications, and a public notice context. The text includes many garbled phrases and embedded names.
From the front comes word of Bolshevik pressure and Polish defense amid a volatile campaign. Reports cite casualties, fortress actions, and gains as Polish forces claim 77,400 sacks and 16,000 records captured, with hospitals overwhelmed and advancing lines around major hubs.
A fragmentary report from Weuter's Telegram notes Polish appeals to Allied forces and the United Nations for protection in East Runia as polak population votes in a plebiscite. It mentions German lines, safety hopes, and the involvement of allied troops to prevent coercion during the vote.
A Turkish peace delegation departed Bor Saturday morning for Paris. The group includes interim leaders and a mission aiming to secure a settlement. Details on participants and dates are unclear due to damaged text.
A muted city obituary notes the death of Rinrgeet Cen and a related clerical retirement. The piece mentions Ger Illueen amid references to church figures, a controversial promotion, and a Methodist Home connection.
London reports indicate nearly all workers backed May Day actions while the main protests are yet to unfold. The Times notes a majority favoring a show of strength this afternoon as discussions continue behind the scenes.
The notice records the death of Mrs Hayuh Amt Mamvl in Mo Poninewatterty Herska aged about 80, with details of her family. It also outlines a land sale in Wimmera and Wentera districts, listing extensive acreages, prices, and parcels, and naming multiple buyers and trustees involved in the transactions.
A garbled late edition report describes events at St Andrew's Church Beballa with references to community figures and rituals on a Wednesday evening. The text mentions Mr and Mrs Wokautie, Dr Nish and a Harry theme, along with cordial relations between local groups and a planned ceremony. The fragmented account notes church work and social ties amid unclear specifics, leaving readers with a sense of a small town gathering.
The Roche family and friends mourn the loss and memorial gatherings are planned in Roche’s honor. A service is scheduled with extended relatives and local associates expected to attend. Details remain preliminary as family confirms timing and venue.
The readable text shows a garbled editor note likely from The Borda Times. It references water concerns and party testing, with unclear author names or dates. The fragment hints at editorial reflections on a station or event, but specifics are obscured.
A garbled late sports wire notes a Sunday event with scattered names and results. It mentions Hawthorn, Ben tees, York, and a direction toward page A for additional details. The piece references Meadors and Mackkin with welcoming remarks at an event, and hints at prize and match results amid a noisy transcription.
Reports describe a heated discussion over proportional representation as a core issue, with labor and political figures speaking at events in Queensland and nearby regions. Police and court actions appear linked to demonstrations and labor unrest, including mentions of a timber dispute and a prominent divorce case.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names like Corey and Marvin with references to Morton and Wenus Reva, suggesting a small local notice or column item. Details are unclear, but the readable bits point to a regional event or social notes involving several individuals and places.
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