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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 26, 1936
Page
2
Readable text lists positions at 7 Uruutart Street Horsham for an archivist and designer. Include supervisor and quantity surveyor duties at Wr Waewna Road Hum Inte Distener Tasmetstone Public Works Department.
Fragmentary OCR text includes scattered names and terms, lacking coherent events or clear subjects. The readable bits mention individuals and places but do not form a discernible incident, date, or outcome to summarize with confidence.
A Saturday blaze devastates a Glen Lakes residence, with furniture lost and an organ among salvageable items. Authorities set up a relief committee to aid victims and coordinate temporary accommodations while widens efforts to provide clothing and groceries. Neighborhood volunteers assist with supplies and cleanup as the town bands together.
Melbourne Province by election saw Dr A G Wales win with 2429 majority over Julius Grant. The report also notes ongoing water restrictions by the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission due to dry conditions and irrigation needs.
Melbourne market report lists prices for millime barley oats maize potatoes and wheat. Prices shown for different grades and blends in various firms and regions with Horsham wheat quotes and odd formatting.
The Horsham Times reports a forecast for the coming days indicating a west to northwest cold spell with frost and fog. A milder day is expected later with southeast winds noted as easing.
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Fragmentary OCR text describes a patente afternoon session at Horshna Comey Wainenhastostation Insy with Adakins from Mefborng. It mentions a demonstration of craft work and a woman loved by 4% Hatha Me Week Wirimeea. Some deltionstrwied items, wine, and coats are referenced with unclear actions. A witness named Abe Meinhers testifies about profit.
A chaotic OCR page lists tenders for construction and equipment projects, then shifts to centennial tributes and historical notes. It mentions a 10 900 ton iron works bid, a 400 foot structure plan, and multiple dates in 1930s centennial commemorations, including bios and notable births.
A survey of upcoming showings highlights Voice of Basie Ann with Lionel Barrymore and Maureen O'Sullivan, a Missouri fox hunter prison tale, and a Technicolor drama Becky Sharp. Also noted are 18th century settings the Duchess of Richmond ball and the Prince Regent court scenes. Patrons are advised of Saturday night events and possible delays.
Reports from Worthing London Alderma W. G. Tree describe Sundays disturbed by aeroplane noise above churches during services. Residents recount motor vehicles and planes affecting worship, with calls for enforcement and safety measures.
A British account describes Dallan brutality, a May arrest of Nedawe, and a prisoner’s harrowing escape from a 20 foot wall. The detainee endured days without water, wandered toward a border, collapsed near Diredawa, and remained in custody though near parole.
An OCR fragment describes a persecution event where victims were asked their faith and faced punishment if they refused. The text mentions a Mohav eden declaring the faith and immediate consequences, with references to days following the event. The readable content is garbled and lacks clear names or places.
In Rome the Deputy Viceroy General Graziani announced that 0 troops in East Africa would stay for the present. Aimed at speedier family reunions, troops and their wives were to be furloughed briefly to marry before returning to service.
The document records a coronation scheduled for Thursday May 27 1987. Mentions Landon Sanvoy Dato Maltén and an Order in Council setting coronation arrangements. Temple Bar proclamation planned by Kéraida end Purselvents on Selday with Chayine Crous noted in Frimes.
Unclear OCR text reports violent street clashes near Nablus and Grea with attempts to clear thoroughfares. Troops reportedly arrived and casualties occurred including deaths and injuries among both sides. An attack on Murelshem Prison is described as dispersed, with gunfire and ambushes along hillsides and road fears.
An unclear OCR fragment describes health or injury terms with scattered names and phrases. The readable parts reference healing, bones, and medical context but lack coherent facts or identifiable people, places, or events.
A lengthy account details Empire Day events in Horsham including parades, speeches by local officials, and demonstrations of loyalty to the Empire. Notables such as the mayor and other town leaders are listed among participants and attendees.
London reports the Daily Chronicle notes the Cricket Advisory Round will back the Marylebone Club rule change authorizing a new ball every three hours. The item reflects cricket governance discussion and period voice around ball handling.
The readable lines discuss hunger loss and strong taste aversion, noting shifting appetite and potential health concerns. Mentions BRONGe angel and references to food, taste, and appetite fluctuations amid unclear surrounding details.
A garbled report discusses postage rates for newspapers and mentions prepaid delivery schemes and government duties. It notes changes affecting publishers and carriers and references the impact on distribution and public notices.
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