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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 19, 1925
Page
4
Fragmented readable text mentions a general weather forecast and various public notices. It references names and places in a noisy mosaic, with scattered words about events, times, and individuals, but the source remains largely unreadable. The surviving items suggest a crowded, unclear page snippet.
Odd fragmentary report records a Stanhope Golf Medal award by Royal Hawise Society to a Manchester man Cooke Ingham amid muddled names and events. It mentions General Sir WP Ave chairing meetings and a January 1928 incident at Sreestley Hridge Dye Works with a large vertical holler and several vague outcomes.
A garbled column notes a government move to reduce telephone charges and postal expenses, mentioning a mobile service replacing a previous system. It references changes in rates, a penny shift, and lists districts with altered charges and related figures, though the text is unclear.
The readable items describe a skin market with terms on dry and wet skins, pricing by size and quality, and assorted measurements such as 48 Lr and 42h sizes. It mentions conditions from medium to good, with various date-like references and partial figures, reflecting a historic but unclear listing.
A flawed report records police court proceedings in Horsham with numerous names, debts, and case notes. It cites license issues, fraudulent debtor acts, and several personal finances, detailing hearings, payments, and outstanding balances.
Auctioneers at Stock Head Office Horsham conduct sales across Beulah Don dia yip Murros Natimuk Rupaxyup Warmeknaboal and Dimboois Gornie Murroo. Special trucking arrangements link Jet Stock v Ballarat Geelong Melbourne Adelaide. Local agents include Orient Steam Navigation Co. Ltd and Deanya Lascelles Geelong Ballarat Banking Co. Ltd. Major firms and agents listed. motor garage in Horsham offers Buick Ford cars with parts and repairs.
Young Bros Horsham invites buyers to a Wednesday sale featuring 400 to 6000 Merino and crossbred ewes and lambs. The catalog highlights Fat Sheep forward stock, well conditioned draft ewes and early lambs, with strong emphasis on fat content and quality. Auction begins at 1 60 pm at Horsham Sale Yards, with public notices and auction details.
Vendors invited to book sale dates for a series of stock clears and cattle auctions across multiple days in May and June 1925. Entries, catalogs and entries close the first duty, with stalls and stock shows featuring cattle, sheep, horses, and miscellaneous items.
Wilson Bolton and Co and David Anderson and Co list land finance and general commission agencies across Victoria with sales of fat and store sheep and cattle at North Geelong. They offer loans, consignments, and agency for various firms, including New Zealand Loss & Morena and Ballarat Trustees, with weekly stock sales and a broad network of agencies in Geelong, Horsham, and numerous towns.
A partial OCR text shows a dispute involving Wilson Bolton and others over a corporate yard, with references to HWM and Maveretye. The fragment hints at a possible rail connection or road project and a potential litigation or suit, but details are unreadable. The readable names include Wilson Bolton and Maveretye, suggesting a corporate or property matter pending in court.
Local market notes indicate varied movements with some items rising. Tallow prices improved about 10 per ton, while other goods such as lamb skins and merinos show minimal changes amid cautious sentiment. J Strown Land and Commission Agent referenced in passing.
R T Plant, agent for Commercial Union Assurance Co, notes all classes of assurances. Pecoct quality vehicles famed for economy and durability from oldest auto firm France. Agent for Phelps Electric Lighting Plant and Australasia Merchants, Land and Finance Co. Also agent for W and B Fletcher Pty Ltd, major exporters. Office and private phone entries listed.
R N Crawford Co reports on Whit Hart hotel buildings located on Firebrack Street. Mort and Wool Brokers Melbourne listed as seating Goldsbeam in this matter with a residence at 871.
Fragmentary notes describe a chase involving house and land topics dated May with references to Toney and Ged. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate a local event or dispute featuring land and property terms and a tense pursuit. Further readable context is needed to identify persons or organizations and the outcome.
Fragments from a historical newspaper page show scattered names and phrases like Puanee Ose Veiveie Spal and ShereesBowrtre, with unclear context or event. The readable bits hint at a forgotten feature or notice but contain no concrete dates locations or actions to anchor a full story.
Fragmented OCR text shows land sales and loan negotiations listed among private notices. Details are unreadable but indicate financial transactions and property listings within a local newspaper section. The fragment includes contact lines such as a phone number and a PO Box, typical of public notices.
John Kimberley and Sons Auctioneers and General Commission Agents conduct land and stock sales across the state with weekly stock auctions at Horsham Corporation Yards every Friday. Consignments arranged for Pat Stock to Melbourne Ballarat and Geelong markets. loans negotiated at low rate of interest.
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