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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 09, 1925
Page
10
fragmented OCR notes list candidate addresses and campaign events across multiple dates. October through December events appear with times like 8 pm and locations including Atlanta and Seattle, highlighting a crowded election schedule and candidate activities.
A long, fragmented OCR text blends political debate with a government inquiry. It mentions an advisers board for telephone service reforms, rising applications, and funding measures. The piece references Australian industry, trade policies, and national development discussions from that era.
A reader asks for a spare in stock to warn readers about destructive creatures in a garden near Horsham. They note cabbages rhubarb potatoes and other crops being attacked by an unnamed pest described as brick nng and a silly looking creature with red od ore.
Personal Co. C Purvis missed last Tuesday’s Wimmer Shire Council meeting because of illness. Miss Dorothy Norwood of Hor sham attends a Royal Academy reception at Melbourne’s Lyceum Club with notable examiners. W O'Connor and Plowright return from Europe to England and plan to sail for Australia on the BP and Oliver Narkunda on October 29. Robert Young and Ballarat Trustees seek probate for William Robert Carter of Rupanyay, who died June 21, valued at £4800 real and £1789 17 3 personal estate.
Miss Currie Frances Koop daughter of Mr and Mrs F W Koop of Di Obi is engaged to Harry Greenwood son of Mr and Mrs Geo Trevenwood of Stawell. The wedding is to be at St Johns Church with Rev W Real presiding. The article describes the bride’s gown, attendants, and reception at Harringtons Cafe.
An obituary reports the death of an unnamed local figure connected to the Wimmera Shire region. The notice notes the deceased’s service and ties to the community and mentions a procession or memorial in Tanase with dates and official remarks.
Sporting news outlines tomorrow matchups and player availability amid Presbyterian tournament play. Several players listed with venues No court four at the Panvent. late arrivals and absentees trigger cancellations of all games if attendance fails.
Croquet society at Horsham holds annual meeting of croquet subs to fill belt on the Town Ball near Riverside. Members invited to join and participate in the season with a windup gathering.
The Caulfield spring meeting reports lively betting and several horses in form such as Sebeedlem Jolo Welter Beluamba Comedy Star Pebutant. The report mentions Thornton Treylon and other horses with stables Wheeler All Sunwhine Motelan King and Tingwond Stewplechnae. A note laments unidentified fracture risks affecting local stock.
A jumble of classified recruitment notices for Horsham and nearby towns plus a Ballarat races recap. Listings include help wanted for shop staff, housekeeping, machinists, and a lady bookkeeper. boarders offered. a dental tooth purchase notice. and detailed Ballarat racing results with odds and placements.
A Royal Commission report criticizes reliance on Portland and urges developing all outer ports including Victoria and others to balance railway freight policy. It calls for harbor works, new boards, and targeted investments to restore maritime centers and improve export shipping.
Wool buyers gathered in Bourke Street for a large exhibition by Wool Market Goldstrongh Morr & Company Ltd. The sale featured bales from Deniliquin Hay and Wentworth districts and saw a general price rise of about five percent with strong demand for continental suitable lots. France led crossbred descriptions with good support from America and Japan. The event highlighted a shift toward national wool protection and a broad, mixed participation across districts.
Sunday services and anniversaries at Horsham and surrounding parishes include special wither and daughter service with Rev A J Wilson, baptisms and Holy Communion, men’s service preacher Rev Indian, and Evensong at Vicarage Building Fund events. Also notes Salvation Army citadel events and Methodist Church notices.
Mr J Menetle of Melbourne selects sample labs to address several meetings across the Wanhon electorate. Planned sessions include Edenhope on October 19 at 7 pm, Flinderlie on October 2 at 3 pm, Play on October 20 at unknown time, Nevarpor on October 21 at 11 am, Auinimay on October 21 at 8 pm, Soroke on October 21 at 5 pm, and Wimbowen on October 29 or 30 at an unspecified time.
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