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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 11, 1923
Page
6
Fragmented text from Melbourne directory page mentions damage to trains and railway gauges. References government action and proposed safety measures, plus scattered lines about service, dates, and local officials. The readable material is garbled but centers on transport disruption and public notices.
A fragmented report details a wartime film program titled The Man of the Fontier, with interleaved discussion of an electric kettle and fuel-saving devices. It mentions teachers, families, and a community meeting about land and property, alongside the wartime entertainment and a local school figure Mr. Ranktal.
The death of Mix W Bishop wife of the headmaster at Ararat High Belool in Valais de Dance Town Hall was announced for Friday May ith. Barrile's Syncopated Quin.
In London the Commons debated government labour policy citing Geneva conference aims. Sir Montague Barlow said Britain would ratify several conventions including banning child labor in mines and banning employment of women in heavy industrial work. The government planned no ratification of agricultural unemployment measures and faced opposition over the 48 hour week and other social questions.
A fragmented report notes monks cheering monarchs as political leaders discuss mobilization and policy shifts. It mentions army terms, court actions, and treaties shaping wartime governance, with references to public sentiment and regime stabilization efforts.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions three people linked to Russia, two escaping to Normandy. Vague references to a hive and white soy appear garbled amid loss of letters and context, preventing clear reconstruction of events or identities.
Reports indicate Chinese Treasury minister resigns after persistent shortages and delayed shipments. Officials say the move follows ongoing supply and energy issues affecting fiscal operations and import timetables.
The Right Rev M O Buena of Veulielt was elected moderator of the Broahyterian General Assembly in Victoria. The Calon Raster Co of Australia and J V Werner with A Mensel seek letters to the estate of Carl W J we of Jeparit who died February 3. Personal estate valued at 10,681 pounds is to be held in trust for the widow and divided among children at her death. Mackinnon, ex member for Prabras in the 5 tive Assembly, has gone to the United States.
Fragmented report covers Coleraine racing results including Hurdle Race standings and Adelaide Cup details. Mentions horses Chivalry Fate, True Bie, Maiden Plats, and various names, odds, and finishes with racing notes and betting observations.
Fragmented item describes a football game with mixed illegible names and outcomes. It mentions teams and invited attendees, with an unclear list of players and a proposed match day. The text is garbled, making exact teams, scores, dates, and participants unreliable.
A fragmented OCR list outlines the Wimmera competition first and second round matchups from May to September, with teams like Dimboola Minyip Horsham Stawell Ararat Rupanyup Warracknabeal Murton and Mingip repeatedly appearing. The text includes dates such as May 1 through September 1 and notes continuation on page 6.
A brief ad notes Glover's stocks a large selection of footballs and training gear. It highlights Boots, Steps, Pumps, Elastic Ankle and Rose supports, Punch balls, boxing gloves, and related items. The ad cites a big range and ongoing availability.
Melhourne reports a feared general strike across the coal mining industry as railway traffic wanes. The Commonwealth meteorologist notes rain distribution is well spread while weather conditions hinder operations and transport in the Maitland area.
A body was found amid muddled notes about rebates and local farm projects in Ames. Investigators noted unclear timelines and delays linked to a council program as relatives and residents sought answers about the deceased and the stalled works.
Tenders invited for purchase of a seven roomed pine weatherboard home, 0 fort by 36 foot, Bal mor al. Lined throughout with half inch lining, double roof, garden and orchard. Apply Sawy BROS Brick Works Morshiu.
A tumultuous report blends a child custody dispute and a dramatic maritime incident. The narrative includes a British sailor arriving in Melbourne, a vessel stowaway episode, and mentions a court action with local authorities and a looming timetable. Names and places are partially obscured in the OCR, but the pieces point to a legal proceeding and a shipboard event unfolding with tension.
Fragmentary OCR shows a public sale listing with a time noted as 12 o'clock and references to a keeper named Carter. Details are incomplete but indicate sale of items or property conducted at a Shire Round location in May.
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