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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 24, 1925
Page
5
The text extols endurance over brute force, praising the weak and suffering as capable of noble growth. It argues history honors persistent, patient, forgiving individuals rather than aggressive giants, and it suggests there is a vocation in muttering and a reward for steadfast endurance.
Fragmented OCR describes wine cate applications and court notices, with references to merchants, hotels, and temperance discussion. Names such as Frederick Thomson and Concongella appear alongside locations and period pricing terms. The text hints at a court hearing on wine licensing and local business movements in Horahasy district.
News and notes describe Slater Lugtan’s bicycle accident near Fisebrace street while avoiding a collision with a motor car. Report mentions medical care and absence from duties, plus ongoing town efforts and a glowing but uncertain theatre company report regarding The Talk of the Town and The Anapa.
A late November 1925 report analyzes the Australian political contest. It notes nationalist candidate Mr Rodgers leading Labor’s representation with a large vote margin, while government forces gain strength. The piece cites polling shifts, party strategies, and implications for the upcoming term amid communist criticism and voter behavior.
In sad memory of Moreen May Mattey, beloved daughter of Mr and Mrs Mattey. We recall her gentle ways and hours spent with family. Though she is gone, her memory remains a beacon and brings comfort to those who loved her.
The Horsham column reports additions and renovations carried out by Mewra, Macdonald Bros, and contractors under architect G Lyons. It covers tire brigade trials at Stawell, water channel progress from Taylor's Lake, new Murray Bridge silos, and local notices including the armless artist, church gatherings, and fishing club updates.
South Australia at Adelaide declared for 361 in their first innings, Pritchard scoring a century as West Australia trailed in reply with 113 for down. The match, unfinished, reflects a strong SA performance on Monday.
Athletics report a new 430 yard track design praised as among the best in the state. Club commissioners urge strong support from members and the public as they prepare for Jens meeting and a forthcoming event. The article notes plans amid uncertainty and crowd interest.
At Sydney the High Court opened with Walsh and Sohne seeking a writ of habeas corpus and a rule for release from Garden Island. The applicants asked for a week’s adjournment to challenge the constitutionality of the Act. The Commonwealth’s Garran opposed granting more delay, arguing urgency. The court granted the adjournment until Monday.
A Sydney message says WM.AS. Melbourne, slated to depart today for Malta, remains moored in Sydney Harbor. The vessel’s status and next departure time were not clarified.
In a brief interview Watt stated he did not intend to become Speaker of the House. He offered no remarks on joining the new Federal Cabinet and hinted at future steps, leaving questions about his political plans unresolved.
A motor car struck the engine of a tram at a level crossing near Finklea Queensland. The driver was killed and a mechanic named Gwen Wheston was injured. Officials report emergency services attended the scene and preliminary investigations are underway.
A Melbourne wire report recounts Theodore blaming unexpected strikes in Queensland for Labour loss while urging unity among Labour factions. He praises Nationalist and Australian Federation support, notes hearty backing from A W N L workers, and lauds the Country party’s second-preference votes. Rodger reflects on the arduous campaign and government faith in constitutional governance as the poll results finalize for Wannon.
The 16th annual suntermey gathering saw father and son pair Mr. IE Crighton of Horsham fee works and Mr. J Ceighton of Frankaton pis work attend. Local officials Constable Braim and Constable Bence were mentioned, with Farewell social planned by Winnington and Windertie families.
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A turbulent discussion in Sydney hinges on government power to deport residents and the right of asylum seekers. Legal authorities including High Court actions, and discussions with officials like Robert Garman, frame the debate as Britain’s influence and Australian nationality issues surface.
London and Burnay attend a sober morning service marking the obsequy of the late Queen. Royal mourning shown at Tambinghat and Hyde Park with subdued crowds, wreaths, and silent processions as reverent services continue nationwide.
Mr Mar Sills resigned from the Irish Boundary Commission amid controversy over boundary duties. Congress and local leaders urged reconsideration as possible duties and rights of the people were cited. The debate referenced treaty provisions and national interests in resolving the boundary issue.
A French parliamentary vote on government finances resulted in a narrow tally of 78 to 275 against some measures, triggering turmoil as Herriot and cabinet ministers faced protests at the chamber. The scene showed support for domestic reforms while resisting the budget stance amid Republican-Royalist tension.
A desolate report outlines cabinet strains and Boctalists under pressure as the government faces a critical position. This summary notes emergency measures and financial needs, including Bank of France discussions and urgent funding. The piece depicts a tense political moment with calls for decisive action amid national concerns.
Fragmentary OCR describes Freemasonry activities in Italy and Rome with mentions of a prepissour bar prieret the sKaentation aif Maswot Lodges and a Brent Orient Lodge plan to be created. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate organizational steps and governance structure in Italian Freemasonry.
An 8 quarter of cafe fare faked efficiency studies for W. Denmeret and Masdorment of the Hquor teadie in Wet 34. The commission investigated Solly Hac management in Callvile and Ite Ieanthy export of 30th May. All phases of state liquor management examined. Allegations claimed houses tied for gambling and a rotage from poles noted at a Saturday night chase. Proportions of patrons and women cited. Constables arrested several suspects on May 27. Reports filed with General a ly.
Fragmented OCR story mentions residents of the district dealing with renters, fines, and local events. It notes rain and cool weather affecting agriculture, wheat crops, and water tanks. Numerous garbled names and places appear, with scattered references to communities, farmers, and local concerns.
A garbled OCR page contains numerous personal names, places, and fragmentary phrases about deaths, funerals, and notices. The legible bits mention Horsham, December, and various individuals, but the overall record is incoherent with no clear event or dates.
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