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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 26, 1925
Page
5
Fragmented, early 20th century style prose urges action over idleness. It argues against laziness and profitless rest, insisting that work sustains life and purpose and that one should seek the clock rather than wait for it. It uses moralizing tone to promote diligence and steady effort.
A fragmented note from Commercial Intelligence cites Holman Ty Mar Abt and a toy seller in Tonba offering minor price changes. The OCR text is garbled but indicates a focus on toy prices and related market activity.
An obituary fragment mentions a death on May 26 and a funeral. brief tributes speak of peace, strength, and family loss. The text references a husband and colleagues, with religious reflections and warnings about health and sin.
A dated notice dated May 26 1985 references a local event or executive action involving a team and a party named TYRSDAT. The fragmentary text lists dates and identifiers but lacks full names or places. Further readable context is needed to confirm specifics.
A garbled report outlines a heated Town Hall period with ministers and residents, noting rain and turnout as factors. It mentions pressure on press access, dissemination concerns, and the cost of reporting, hinting at governmental friction and public reaction amid unclear events.
Rainfall readings show minimal activity since last Thursday with May totals uncertain while the Horsham Traders Association adjourns after condolence for Mrs Tellner. A request from a football club to tax shops at noon on days Morphet Team travels was declined. Maternity Ward Appeal raises funds with Grain Teresile Look and others contributing.
Cabinet ministers arrived in Hirsham and toured Horsham station with local officials. They were shown yard bottlenecks, the flour mill siding, and a proposed crane fix to speed traffic. A minister promised attention to other regional stations and Hor sham roads.
Railway time table shows trains from Hiesdamy with notes on departures and service queries. Public notices discuss telephone service applications, relocation of CENTIAT PARLORS, and calls for improved Portland port facilities and rail connections to enhance local trade.
An early meeting covered stone sources and transport to Goroke from Stawell with possible intershire cooperation. Projections discussed metal extraction, crusher tests, and limited stone quantities affecting road projects and future tonnage.
A motor bus collided with a motorcycle near Brighton, killing rider Arthur Ormes who was identified as the motorist’s target. The report notes ongoing traffic dangers and the tragedy amid other wires from Melbourne.
Fragmentary 18th century style note references a misread “Horsham Thies” correspondence. Mentions Megetis oC annus sheep and a probable investigation of a hairy substater. Includes garbled phrases about expats, government work, and a vague digest in a noir-esque tone.
A Paris telegram reports that Field Marshal Joffre with officers and troops will go to London on Monday to represent the Free Republic at the Earl of Ypres funeral. Empire Day observances at Wembley are marred by chilly showers but attendance remains strong. Italy marks war anniversary with patriotic demonstrations led by Mussolini and cabinet officials. Major Depineda, chief at the Loeb base, embarks from Hooge to Singapore via Batavia. French success in Morocco noted with Allied forces pushing at forts. Soviet complaint about nonrepresentation to the Allies highlighted tradeoffs and diplomatic friction.
Obituary reports the death of Piva Maverial, noted in Ypres Sidebi region, with memorial details pending. The notice records the date of passing as Friday and indicates services to be announced by local officials.
A dispute over payment for unauthorised road work organized by Mr Koch arises as Dr Brick and council members argue against paying for work not authorized. The council considers action to reclaim costs or condemn the conduct, while Mr Koch seeks to have the cost funded, with debate on proper authority and precedent.
A garbled local notice reports Dr Felateud renewing Croft Uls holiday renamed practice and mentions Mrs Whi Featherby of Robert ny ane Horsham celebrating a birthday with distant well wishers. It notes Mr Featherby has four years more to his credit and references others visiting and congratulating amid unclear details from the damaged text.
Fragmentary OCR text lists multiple firms and individuals including Bolton & Co Wilson Holton & Co A C Larcombe and Victoria Producers Os. Mentions Murdadwke Estate and Lars Lands Pty Ltd with references to associated producers and accounts. No coherent narrative or definite event can be established from the readable fragments.
An aged transcription recounts the annual meeting of a local band or community group with numerous attendees and officers named. The text mentions wheat harvests, rain affecting lambs and sheep, and plans for future crops, with discussion of costs and logistics for the season ahead.
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