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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 16, 1933
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR clipping lists players and scores including Butler, Orvis, Vollont, Rinahil and others. Mentions quarters and points but lacks full context or complete sentences.
Fragmented OCR text outlines Melbourne market notes with mentions of wheat and prices. Other lines reference farming supply and local trading activity, but legible details are scarce.
A big blaze damaged a residence on Medhurst Street early Friday, prompting firefighters to avert wider damage to an oil depot near by. The fire destroyed front rooms and scorched the interior while the town mulled potential causes as residents faced a temporary water restriction and a council debate over fox skin prices.
Owing to Empire Day on May 24, schools will close Thursday for a district pageant at the Horsham Theatre. Mayor Mutvhessa and local officials attend a program featuring patriotic singing and a National Anthem. Proceeds support the Port Ty Ar Kinsfon hospital. each child to receive a flag.
A misvootage incident during a recent visit to Worreta Inat week featured Meo MB and Wotten 1h Mak visiting hivexside. They reported that orn is a big rival to Rungany, who won the Larity big potato yilils, highlighting ongoing competition in the region.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a case involving Foxes and Lames, a meeting at Prilay Ur Menneay, and claims of property exploitation at a stone quarry. It mentions payments, relief work, and court actions related to funding and sustenance aid.
Horsham residents signified intent to imagine win with a May 2 event. Mis Mrs Lobe Schwennesen hosted a display at The top Street, featuring Annie Arnott and cast. Posters in windows advertise entertainment by Minow, Lol Butcher, Cathcart, Arkler, and others with tickets sold at Mr Reasisun’s for wach entertainment.
A chaotic report describes a complaint about traveling sheep and related disturbances. It mentions officials including Cr. Hennessy and secretary Mr. L Hx, with plans to enforce contracts and address alleged offenses. Also covered is a lecture on psychology and a theater program with upcoming showings and speakers.
The report notes a council gathering where Wimmera Shine and E Wittemball voiced support for changes in the Hemi Department during Health inspector Worshym’s concern. Cr Kelly questioned unemployment relief and public works spending as Wottenball defended ratepayer interests amid calls for aid to the un employed and local industry.
Store advertises a welcoming assortment of new frocks arriving daily in stock at Our eDOFTINNY department. Hat styles, ready for many occasions, promise fashionable options as the season shifts.
Acting Deputy Director reports postal service tender matter between Mism tale and Gymbowen. Letter states residents have not yet submitted views, and the tender process for line service remains unsettled.
The text references John Weebey’s era and the Doctrine of Methodiom mutaris, noting a choir performance with lines about O Coma Let Ua ship and Te Den. Anniversary celebrations are linked to Mathare and a report appears in another column.
The document reports on estimations of liabilities and net property in estates of Eustace Lyle Teasicher and Braver Howatson, noting deductions for creditors and security values. It cites totals such as about £320 for Teasicher after deductions and about £4 15 4 for Howatson, with the remainder to be realized by sale.
A garbled report details a preacher J A Sayre leading a Natick service on May 7 then a rough journey toward Horsham. The narrative references Marion Ratiee Mrs Short and Mr Bhort, a Morris Minor, and a mistaken route. It mentions rail travel from Melturnn to Adelaide and Methuen with a detached brown waver carriage, describing a wobbly passage and attempts to secure a rider.
Rumors swirl about a dimmolla council election in the north riding as voters anticipate a contest. The retiring councillor is expected to be challenged by several contenders while the district sees talk of replacements and potential rivals in the south as well.
A large attendance of buyers gathered at the market on North Street for a weekly sale. Items sold included fruits vegetables and other produce with prices noted per unit and per bag. The event also listed costs for associated services and miscellaneous goods in a brisk bidding session.
A chaotic report covers travelling fruit hawkers facing police action and further discussion of a Presbyterian Assembly debate. The document mentions attempts to stop hawkers in Victoria and notes a clash over a youth movement tied to religious and governmental responses, with leaders such as Rev K Roberts cited. The text references measures, warnings, and reactions from authorities and church officials regarding public nuisance and social reform efforts.
A curtailed report notes that within a month three brothers from Pewshurs road Hamilton entered different hospitals for major operations and serious illnesses. Their mother considers their recovery a fragile, challenging journey with uncertain outcomes outlined for the family.
The report discusses frost risks and vegetable prices in Melbourne and Victoria, noting higher tire costs and costs for cabbages and flowers, plus dairy price concerns. It covers farm talks on bulk handling of wheat, farmer economics, and local political debate on unemployment funding and bulk handling adoption.
The shire debated strict enforcement of the Dog Act after many dogs without collars were found. Owners faced penalties for noncompliance as concerns rose over stray and wild dogs harming livestock and creating nuisance.
Feeble fragment discusses decentralisation in Marl wars with aims to reduce authority centralisation and shift power to local authorities. It mentions transfer of control over transport and administrative tasks and references districts including Harruurt Lanewichl Yombale and Dayloefirt in a contested plan with vague timelines and unclear beneficiaries.
A report from the Ararat District Court outlines shocking details involving a hotel, a traveling man, and a complex sequence of events linked to a forged claim. Police, witnesses, and a suspect named Brewett figure in the account as the trial progresses, with the case touching on confinement, alleged manipulation, and pending imprisonment.
A damaged OCR fragment references safety between past and present, mentioning a writer or leader and an unclear district. It hints at a plan or action involving a person named Jem and a December timing, but critical details are unreadable.
Fragmented OCR text outlines a rehabilitation conference with scattered names and phrases. It mentions theater venues, accommodations, and potential speakers or attendees, but readable details are limited. The garbled text includes references to Penn, Heaven, and various acronyms, offering little concrete event data.
Report notes uncertain future path as council discusses lending policy and regional financial indicators. Key figures Milleurin and Morlee ASymt are highlighted in brief session remarks amid broader ministerial considerations.
A garbled OCR passage requests a new leader and mentions various scattered terms. Names, places, or concrete details are unreadable, leaving a fragmentary notice focused on leadership change.
A local court awarded monetary damages to two women, Nelle Bowker and Heysten Mee Reeerie Wad ia, totaling £46. The case involved a broken item and a dispute over damages for a failed sale, with the judge noting applicable penalties and stipulations related to the incident.
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