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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 12, 1922
Page
5
The latest cables recount a chaotic Irish peace effort with a failing Dail Eireann committee and tense truces. Amid wartime chatter the Carpentier Lewie fight dominates page space with vivid match details and sensational reportage from the front lines of boxing coverage.
In Horsham District Hospital, Harry Holgate of Natisouk died after burns from a kerosine heater blaze that occurred three weeks earlier. The widower, aged 41, leaves four children. The article notes financial hardship and community affection for the deceased’s writing.
A concise wire dispatch summarizes ongoing events with emphasis on political developments and regional impacts. It notes key figures, dates, and institutions referenced, providing a compact snapshot of current affairs for readers seeking quick updates.
Riverside district receives notice from the Education Department that their application for a school building has been favorably considered. The report includes union meeting details about a strike and ongoing efforts to settle disputes with multiple labor groups and church leads.
Fragmented report outlines Premier Lawson denying grounds to discipline the House of Representatives, hints at Liberal leadership tensions if Hughes seeks candidacy, plus Melbourne court action on prohibitions. Mentions Port Darwin unemployment measures and debates over support for Russians amid famine, with Labor voices urging aid.
Sporting items fragment mentions Seaway Huint So, MONIOIE SUE OL LAs Ny, and Wetee ay skaciek. References Gill rattle, Ellis, Uieyly, and Wotnhis, with mentions of Vargeenie Meat and Masta telecales. Rennes players noted. Hoatar and West events indicate 6 tembers at various venues.
The report notes a sequence of golf drills and play at Avonlea with 84 holes and ties forming the season’s start. Details reference opening day practices, course conditions, and the plan for competitive rounds after 2 o'clock. Participants names and exact teams are unclear due to text garble.
The notice covers Mr J M W Baillie and Mrs Arthur Heres of Harahan with local society notes. It mentions Mr Ted Mendamore recovering from rheumatism and Mr C W Wand visiting from Traralgon for savings matters. Also notes a Knight’s admission to the bar and legal firm details in Dimboola. Local police report closing lines reference Dimbo loa.
The excerpt references a conference with references to the HPA NE and Westies tas, mentions Sir Femaris Bell and Attorney tiemeent, and notes discussions of naval aid from Australia and New Zealand. It includes names like Carey, Hpipeline, Towne, and Biramen Aiton, with mentions of a Pacific theme and a call for naval contributions.
A damaged OCR fragment notes a marriage and related names including Meonied Constalle, a daughter Neicbelt, and individuals such as Huge eich Cramer and Craver. Context and dates are unclear due to missing portions of the text.
The text presents a garbled record of wool market mentions, mercantile references, and various entities such as Vinwaen Welncains and Nuatosten Nealon. It appears to sketch trade activity, export interests, and unspecified company names amid an unreadable OCR fragment.
Fragmented OCR text lists several names and entities such as Moe Morse and Macdonald, with garbled phrases about accounts, trust funds, weights, and payments. The readable items hint at treasury or trust matters awaiting settlement, but the text is heavily corrupted and hard to interpret. No clear event or outcome is discernible beyond a financial notice tone.
A Genoa dispatch notes cabinet focus on restoring private property in Russia seized by Allied forces after the war. It states Belgium’s reluctance to endorse a framework, while an upcoming conference in Frame would push for conditional subscriptions. A separate fragment mentions instructions about a Queensland preparation and a price tag, with references to vendors and items like flatts.
Fragmented OCR lists multiple wants and notices from Horsham region. Items include employment and lodging offers, sewing work, laundry and hotel notices, church notices for Mothers Day, church services, sale listings for seeds drills cultivators oats, and various local advertisements for goods and services. Names and places include Mass Volsante Misersen Unity Street, Horham, G. Fisher, Reed Oats for sale, Vermewan Wright & Co, Bartlett & Sons.
A statutory notice from Horsham Victoria requests all claims against the estate of Jos Weedon Dower to be filed by May 1 1922 with executor Arthur Rodgers of Horsham. The notice cites probate hearings in the Supreme Court and warns that after the deadline the executor will distribute assets to rightful heirs. Proctor J Thompson of Malbourne handles the matter.
Public notice from the Dimboota Traders Association about a forthcoming meeting or election details. Placeholder text indicates potential dates and local organizational actions. No clear individuals, venues, or concrete outcomes are readable.
Tenders invited at Hay on Wednesday May 24 for removal of wed wb house glass roof and related railway parts. Details to be sent to the Railway Department Spencer Street Melbourne and Anaba Station. Swamy advertises relief and urges readers to try it.
Jayton Scales and Bacon El Chrese Cutters are listed for the position of Contra Umpire. Tenders for the role at Miga Lake, Douglas and Harrow are returnable to the Hon. Secretary by 12 noon on Saturday 20th Mt WW. Mitchell. East Kowree Football Association.
Vague notice lists A.W.A. Ball VHKAND KAL scheduled at a town venue on a Wednesday in May. Registration details appear unclear but indicate a Ber iudtes 2.9 with GLIV RR as secretary.
A brief note announces the Kalkee Coursing Club meet scheduled for tomorrow, with details partially garbled. Local officials and club organizers listed in the notice are referenced, and the event is expected to occur on a Saturday under Hovstddengs authority.
Nomination details and final drawing for the Ararat Trotting Club Elm Stakes feature race. Entries include distances, horses, and state names with early May nomination and final lineups noted. Stakes and handicaps listed alongside race conditions and officials.
The Goroke Athletic Club announces its annual sports day to be held Friday May 26 1922 with events including sprint hurdles long jump hop step and jump and a boys under 14 race. Entries open via the club secretary with nominations due May 13 and acceptance by May 12. rules require guardians’ assent and accompanying funds.
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