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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 05, 1944
Page
2
Content reads as garbled text with scattered references to Horsham Ballarat and multiple unclear terms. No coherent event or entities clearly defined for a factual summary.
In affectionate memory of a dear mother and grandfather. The lines honor their memory on May MR and May 3, with love from family members including Verin, Boy, Lerandetditieen, and Keith. A light remains in their memory.
Melbourne market update notes prices for vegetables and grains with scattered figures. Readable items include barley potatoes onions and miscellaneous entries from local traders and correspondents. The text shows erratic pricing data and abbreviations for market categories.
In loving memory of a family member who passed away in May. The message honors their life with fond memories, noting enduring love and a quiet farewell. A tribute expresses grief and celebrates the lasting impact on family and friends.
A report from Horsham notes a proposal to provide conveniences for men and women in the town, including measures for surface and below ground access. The debate covers local funding, council support, and parallels with projects in nearby areas, with opposition from Cr. Manuciers over delaying action.
The Moruham War Loans Committee released figures showing Horsham district raised £42,600 from 328 subscribers, 47 percent of quota. Other Witnmera Shire areas reported varied progress with percentages from 25 to 49 percent and multiple small subscriptions. Local residents are urged to invest before the deadline to support the campaign and honor the district’s quota.
A jumble of local notices covers a May 1 auxiliary event for Mothers and a baby birth fund, theatre listings at Gorsham, a Vandalism report at a council race, shelter needs for telephone users, an ANA branch meeting, a superphosphate ration update, bankruptcy applications, and upcoming dances at Memorial Hall with community leaders and dates.
In a jagged passage the article references wartime ministers and Mr. Churchill. It mentions a late night event tied to Allied plans and shows sparse phrases about the war and future strategy.
Fighting near Hollandia airfield on Sunday saw a small clash between Japanese forces and Allied defenders. Artillery patrols pressed a raid to clear an enemy strongpoint in the hills north of the airfield while a torpedo boat damaged targets east of Madang and Hansa Bay as bomber raids continued on Japanese villages.
Melbourne wire reports a Sol Green Under bank stud dispersal auction where fancy imported brood mares fetched top prices. Blandoing sold for 2700 guineas, Blue Orchid for 2700, Clamella for 380 guineas, Hefling qua for W J guineas, Actor the French stallion went to H Morgan for 1790 guineas, and Lo Zingaro sold for 1080 to McKinnon & Cos.
In a council chamber deputation from district groups, Minister J B McDosald promised more than 3000 acres of irrigation water for Horsham, with water from Rocklands Dam and Wimmera River flows. East urged enlarging lakes and storage, while locals pressed for Weir upgrades and a canal network to expand farming potential and support a canning factory.
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