Horsham Newsnotes and Local Meeting Report
A Horsham centre gathering covered a busy agenda. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Horsham Base Hospital held a recep tion at the Town Hall with 215 attendees and tributes to organizers. Vocals by Ruth and Sheila highlighted the event, alongside reports on bridge and social activities. In politics, Donald McLeod, Labor representative for Wannon, commented on national government aims and the need to address degradation and poverty, warning of pollution critiques against Labor.
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Horsham Storsn
Ballarat
Horsham
Beirne
Dunes Eas
Citizeux
Amy
Donald McLeod
Wannon
Forst Hamilton
Labor
Mission talks and missions drive mark church gathering
In Pig Bend parish two bishops spoke at a missionary meeting held in St John Parish Hall. They planned to cover the Balrat Diocese and Mt Arunail in the next two weeks with an Advent appeal for increased mission offerings. The event followed by a CWA meeting pledging aid for soldiers and knitting efforts for warm clothing.
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Arpine
Droken Jorge Sietion
Belo Jasige
Kapde
St. Arnaud
Lefer
Injury at Warracknabeal Council Workshop
An employee suffered a severe gash to the right leg while assisting with machinery at the Warracknabeal shire Council workshop. The incident involved a truck and a plank platform, with the worker taken to Warracknabeal Hospital for treatment.
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Perrin
Sagres
C. Niewand
Errocknabeal Shire
Mel
Planet Fell
Warracknabeal Hospital
War thrashed woes at county hospital merger night
A garbled OCR fragment records chaotic events around a hospital, mentioning people with initials and titles, unknown locations, and disrupted names, suggesting a report on a medical facility situation with inconclusive details.
College Student Tour Aims 800 Mile Agricultural Excursion
WKIK reports a college group plans a 800 mile educational tour visiting Reading farms and county sites. The party includes alumni and faculty traveling October 14 to 16 with lodging at Hotel Lorrig and Commercial Fire, meeting university officials and discussing agricultural practices.
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Dewki
Aarieatrarer
Ube
Omier
Viettin
Tounnan
Horsham
Aml
Mit
Lorrig
Lamgeresiong Agricultural College
Hd Bape
Wcyunlatance Stigm
Notable Laborer Strikes to Build War Efforts in Mart and Horsham
A wartime report details laborers in Mart and Horsham resisting fatigue and continuing steady work on heavy tasks despite harsh conditions. It notes visits from officials, vigilance against theft, and a push to mobilize men for wheat storage and transport to Paine and Sapte, with wages and duties described amid local shortages.
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Rod
Horsham
Martos
Chiertowe
Aarggerdonte
Werlen
Marten
Crork
Vieburig
Mery
Society carpet bowls team triumphs in junior league
A local carpet bowls match saw tie bureis f Euat and Boss' Society Witt defeat the MEU gold team to become minor premiers. The upcoming meeting is scheduled with seniors at five and juniors at seven, as organizers plan the January event.
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CEB. Society
Tie Bureis F Euat
Society Witt Sietent
MEU
Jiremiers
Wits
Atixfactors
Janlor Wey
Thie
Pigeon Attack Stuns Gorvke Crowd In Melbourne
A damaged fragment describes a pheasant like pigeon attacked by a hawk near Mr. Aadlyg and Mrs. Bland. Ink jar involved, pigeon under wing, legs with rubber and metal bands. The Melbourne Bow notes the pigeon originated from Wages and traveled via Swan Mill but diverted from its route by Tawhe.
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Aadlyg
Gorvke
Bland
Ford
Swan Mill
Bizht
Tawhe
Farmers urged to save hay amid fodder shortage
The NSW Minister of Agriculture Major Reili warned of a serious fodder shortage next year due to heavy demand and exhausted hay stocks. NSW and other states face rising prices as wheat and fodder crops decline, with concerns over pasture quality and long-term cattle feeding impacts.
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Nsw
Fur Agriculture
Reili
New South Wales
Teres
Heres
Vive Little and How They Grew in a Golden Memory
A 1930s style cinema feature adapts Margaret Sidney’s book with a cast including Tommy Mond Konalid Shiela Timmy Lewke and Dorothy Ann Bers. The story follows Polly the resourceful girl who becomes housekeeper and cook after her mother’s departure, as the production celebrates three generations of juvenile heroines in a nostalgic stage and screen presentation.
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Margaret Sidney
Arwous Je Elasciv
Edith Pollows
Dorothy Petersen
Clarence No Ten
Aude
Tommy Mond
Konalid Shiela
Timmy Lewke
Dorothy Ann Bers
Chilkren
Colombia
Polly
Bom
Pepy Ann Sooman Bond
Jimmy Hen
Conference Between Leaders Indicates Government Willingness
Wire report from our correspondent outlines talks among national leaders including Mr Curtin about forming a Wil party administration. It notes a key principle to be solved and hints at possible government defeat pending next parliamentary session and party alignment.
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Curtin
Curt Potent
Viewpoint on Stability and Government Leadership
Fragmentary political column questions stability under current government. It critiques Mr Wilson and ministers, suggesting reform is needed for farmers relief and national wealth, while noting public unease and calls for accountability amid ongoing governance debates.
Fragmentary Notes Reveal Local Council Turmoil and Delays
A garbled OCR fragment sketches a council meeting with references to Fiona, Hattie, and several names, hinting at procedural woes and delays. It mentions broadband, rates, and local projects, with scattered dates and places obscured by errors, outlining a troubled municipal agenda.
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Fiona
Tmiddas
Tyre costs reduced in Invuluye Hendra hearing
Mr WA Wath, chair of Invuluye Hendra, outlines a reduction in tyre prices at a public meeting. The new scales lower costs for various tyre types, quoting specific shillings and pence for items labelled Wag and WW. Details reference a survey of tyre consumption and customer benefits under the revised pricing plan.
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Tyre
WA. Wath
Invuluye Hendra
Wey
Yar
Tas
Tewil
Quiet Sunday Night Amid Streak of Bombing and Gunfire
Landowners endured a night of shattering gunfire and bombs with shelters offering little relief. Only lone raiders reportedly over Britain as weather aided indiscriminate bombing. Light damage and a few casualties were reported while authorities cite German losses of 104 aircraft in the week ending Saturday and RAF losses of 19 machines with 21 pilots saved.
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Britain
R.A.F
A Short Air Raid Upsets Plans
An unclear report describes an air raid disruption affecting local plans. Names and places are garbled, but mentions a London connection and disrupted trails, with references to observers and responders. The text blends several proper nouns and fragments, obscuring concrete events or outcomes.
RAF Over Germany Patterns From Night Sky Patrols
Fragmentary OCR note references RAF over Germany missions and air operations. Reads like a wartime logger with scattered names, times, and phrases implying aerial activity and vigilance during night patrols. Unable to extract cohesive events but notes suggest sustained air raid reconnaissance and alerts.
Breaking of the drought rumor in desert drama
Fragmentary OCR notes describe drought themes and a desert scene with figures like Payaan and Bron, mentioning dust, a drought setting, and a pantomime style performance. Names are uncertain, with scattered phrases about writing or acting and a seaside or desert context.
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Chote Heep
Ashy
Payaan
Tike
Neil
Cate
Darw in Wharf Dispute Sparks One Day General Strike
Fragmented OCR text reports a labor dispute at Darwin Wharf involving the Noe Astratian Workers. Indications point to a planned one day general strike, with statements about authorities and recent events, but the passage is garbled and hard to parse for full details.
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Cab
Somme
Quan
Sterki
Reprisals Reported After Rumanians Expulsion
Fragmented report outlines retaliatory actions following the expulsion of Rumanians. Mentions include officials, marriages, and various regional actors, with unclear sequencing and arced names. readership should note the cited authorities and places as detailed in the noisy OCR.
Funeral Notices and Obituary Fragments Across Local Pages
Fragmented obituary notes and funeral notices recount multiple deaths and services. References include individuals named Mrs Wu Firghyy, Rev. Father fomeitin, D. Zamptekl, and Mr. Charis ot Rotig, with dates and locations sparse. The disjointed text hints at services held near morning hours and on Saturdays, mentioning family ties and bereavement.
Unclear fragment lists names and places from an early item
The readable text contains scattered names and locations such as Multhom, Vietiria, Trmtoemal, and a committee and military references with no clear event or outcome. It reads as an OCR fragment from a local notice or column with partial personal and place nouns.
Ring of Terror Introduced by Iron Guard Fanatics
Istanbul dispatch describes alleged sabotage plots and threats linked to an Iron Guard affiliated group. Britons are said to face torture to reveal targets while guards enforce warnings in high walls. Disasters are tallied as war savings certificates are promoted.
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Suan Terih
Ay Ramana
Upemanta
Feugthat Armup
Tan Guard
Istanbul
Panis Age
Phe Lom Gane Ie
Tosol
Hueharest
Daily Mail
Métralia
Petive
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