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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 30, 1950

Page

2

Obituary notices from a 1940s issue with multiple names

Deaths and memorials dated May including Barnes Young and others with ages and family thanks. Entries mention Ernest Grove Barnes Elizabeth May and others. memorials for Benjamin Osburn and Sullivan family express grief and gratitude. Names, dates, and familial relations appear in this damaged text.

Barnes Grove Barnes Smith Francis Bygrove Elizabeth May Ernest

Photo Display of High School Masterpieces at Horsham

A week long collection at Horsham State School features 76 photographs on the American oil industry. Images depict drilling operations 100 feet beneath the sea and the development of oil, with pipe lines valued at 78,000,000 dollars. The display, praised by the Melbourne Camera Club, highlights the era’s remarkable images and draws attention to the cost and scope of early oil infrastructure.

Horsham State School Ickes Melbourne Camera Club Horsham Mig

Obituary of Mr St larles Cara in Rupansup aged 78

Mr St larles Cara, a well known local figure, died on Saturday in Rupansup aged 78. Born at Great Western in 1872, he was the brother of E W Carre of Stawell. He farmed at Labeck and later near Geelong before returning to Rupansup in 1912 to farm at Burram. He retired in 1996 and lived in Rupansup.

Mupaosop St Larles Cara E. W. Carre Stawell Great Western Labeck Little River Geelong Rupansup Burrom

Night on Tuesday at the Scout Hall

An event titled Night on Tuesday will be held at the Scout Hall in May. A performance or reading by a local person is expected, with attendees encouraged to arrive for an evening program titled macoomtil. The notice is informal and includes garbled text and placeholders.

PaTeRt Sutton

Run Straight in Life and Race for True Character

A fragmented reflection urges straight running and moral steel in sport and life. It proclaims that victory is less important than integrity, that true triumph comes from self command and acting well in one’s role, shaping honor beyond circumstance.

Pittance for war widows sparks urgent appeal

An Australia-wide plea urges the federal government to raise widows pensions beyond a proposed 5 shillings weekly increase. The writer argues current payments of £3 10s a week fail to meet cost of living and basic wages, urging parity with the basic wage and better support for widows with large families. They condemn political squabbles and racketeering wealth while widows and children starve.

Chifley Alfa Australia

Tapping Rings Alleged In Sydney Telephones Case

Post office detectives probe alleged line tapping in Sydney linked to a gang. Four telephones were installed at a private house used to distribute betting and share information from conversations. Investigation data expected to reach Mr Amthow tomorrow.

Sydney Post Office Marullis Anthony Amthow

Fair Progress On Widening Grampians Road Work

Report notes fair progress on widening Grampians Road between Zumatein's and Wartook. Foreman Verrin says Jules of road are being widened and a camp established for the work. Experienced crews and continuous rainfall affect pace. team aims to maintain steady output as conditions allow.

Grampians Road Zumatein’s Wartook Porritt

New Archdeacon Of Ballarat Appointed

Rev. R. E. Richards M A has been named Archdeacon of Ballarat succeeding Venerable J. Richards. The appointment followed his long service with the Ballarat Grammar School staff and ordination in 1932. He began his ministry at St Water's Ballarat hotel staff and later served at Kakewnod and Lismore. He prior held chaplaincy roles before becoming Vicar of Warrnambool.

Warrnambool R. E. Richards Ballarat Wis Mire Richards Dexcom Alu Riehards Sams Vosifirwivil St. Water's Hotel Grpa

Rubenstein Soloist In Grieg Concerto At Friday Concert

A varied programme featured Rubenstein as soloist in Grieg piano concerto with the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. The evening included Weber clarinet concerto, Mendelssohn selections, and scenes from Wagner and Mussorgsky, with praise for the arrangement and radiogram support. Remarks of thanks to Burgess and Lindsay Smith closed the event, as public petitions for June mobilization were noted.

Grieg Incerto Rubenstein Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra Weber Webster Booth Mendelssohn Elijatt New Zealand Oscar Natzke Mouszakowski Cadiz Miliza Kuru Halle Orchestra Hamilton Harty Purcell Scikowsky Swam Lake Philadelphia Symphichestra J. L. Snitson Burgess Lindsay Smith Radiogram Dann

Anzac Day and local visits noted in Horsham area

A report from Horsham lists Mrs. Best hosting visitors at the Swannable and Mr Brian Rodan attending medical studies at Melbourne University while residing on Milroyitan Street. Other notes include Mrs F V Rodan speaking at Warrack Amillary, Anzac Day auxiliaries gathering, and several local residents admitted to hospitals in Horsham and nearby towns.

Butte Best Miguel Varta Brian Rodan Meibeu Psy University MiLoytian Horsham FV Rodan Warrac Carhege England London RSL Victoria Winston Lambreyn Ormond College Melbourne Uiversity Afr F. Rodan MeLichisa Street G. A. Kirsopp Natimuk Fin Wineyjers Base Hospital

Damage to Rail Goods Reduced Despite Increased Traffic

The Horsham Progress Association reports a drop in damage to rail goods over the past year amid rising traffic on Victorian mallways. Railways Department officials cite a publicity campaign and designated officers promoting careful handling and protective packing methods to reduce losses. Philip Sidney, youngest son of Mr and Mrs Mobeon of North Ballarat, is noted in the piece.

Horsham Progress Association Railways Department Railways JV. Quail Philip Sidney Dire Mobeon Extant Street North Ballarat

Troubled Notes From a Fractured Article Section

The readable text reports on laboratory developments in the United States for rubber treatments including a “1 wetter odor” and mentions marriages and local political references. The fragmentary piece names Jean Give and Leyemed Petet while noting a Progress Association and a senate style political context with scattered dates and locations.

United States

Social Motes From Horsham to Patrick Byrne

Social notes show Lauren Margaret, heir of Mr and Mrs J te Kets of Malllte Street Horsham, sending best wishes to Patrick, son of Mr and Mrs Wd Byrne of Soldiers Avenue Morte.

Lauren Margaret Mes

Art Exhibition At Horsham Town Hall Draws Crowds

People attend an art exhibition at Horsham Town Hall amid local interest. Exhibitors include Mr Edgar of Dimbooly Rost and Mrs H J Pomeroy, with support from Horsham war widows and their children.

Horsham Town Hall Horsham Edgar Dimbooly H. J. Pomeroy Street

Local fragment hints at sports scores or names

Readable text fragment mentions several proper nouns and numbers but lacks clear events or outcomes. entities include KY and potentially Mazes or Netah A Set ee with unclear context. no verifiable action or result to summarize.

Unclear Weather Note with Fumbled Text

A mangled OCR fragment mentions weekend rain and various names and places, but the legible content is minimal. The passage references rain timing and several improper terms, making a coherent report impossible. The readable facts are limited to a weekend rain idea without solid dates or locations.

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