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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 16, 1925
Page
9
The slogan extols personal cleanliness and daily shaving as markers of class while condemning neglectful attire and late payments. It contrasts “better-class” behavior with a town where men pay eventually and wear yard clothes to business. The piece urges self-respect and a sharp appearance.
An OCR fragment lists Wembley Private Hospital on Pymsent Street Horezam with sisters Booth and McBlouas in Medien Surgical and Midwifery, plus Byron Moore Day and Journeauk Lock Share and Investment Brokers at 482 Colin Street Melbourne. Also references Cent 42 43 and Moorbersy Melbourne telegraphs.
An advertisement lists Du Mourier Shin Food and Maurette cosmetics offered at Swift's Pharmacy Melbourne. It touts skin benefits, anti aging claims, and long priced bottles with claims of instant effect and a perfumeed product line. The copy mentions ingredients and a Victoria address.
The Horsham Times is issued every Tuesday and Friday. The brief line mentions a person or title er tne in a fragmentary form, with no clear event or names to expand into a fuller summary.
A fragmented market report notes futures prices and demand shifts in Melbourne and Winnipeg, with mills constrained by rural rents and a high local buy demand failing to ease. It highlights wage reductions, union tensions, and calls for government action amid the British seamen strike and Australasian trade concerns.
The market shows moderate chaff arrivals with prices held and a steadier tone. Prime diet quoted at £0 0s 6d to £6 5s ex Spencer Street, hay and straw supplies adequate, and prices for manger hay up to £8 delivered. Jute goods demand quiet. branbags firm at 10s 6d to 10s 9d with woolpacks at 6s 6d.
The notice records a Golden Wedding on October 4 1876 at the bride’s parents residence Lassint Plain. Henry John eldest son of the late Henry and Amelia Harper formerly of Calcutta and Jemime third daughter of the late Jamies and Isabell Sir Markle, formerly of Scotland, are the honored couple. Present address Gowrie McLachlan Street Hersham.
In memory notices for Eliza Jane Britten Armody who died October 15 1922 aged 30 injures from a rain accident and for Thomas Hutchesson who died October 1 1918 with memorial lines by family members. The notices express love and remembrance from spouses parents and children with poetic verses and personal dedications.
The Horsham Times letter argues Labor ties to Communist groups risk peace and law and order. It accuses Labor leaders of courting workers and denying the Constitution, urging voters to back the Labor candidate who opposed Communists during deportation debates.
Weather notes that rain promised by government meteorologists did not arrive as hoped at the start of June. Horsham recorded minimal showers last Monday, totaling 10 points for the month, while crop prospects and shearing conditions were affected.
The Victorian Railways report for 1926 shows a record year with 47,364,405 bushels of wheat harvested and 16,085,180 bags moved by rail, boosting revenue by about £243,000 compared with the prior season. Traffic reached 4507 miles of line, with 196,884,182 cartloads journeyed, while railways faced competition from private vehicles and planned bulk handling schemes.
Reports recount nights spent by the Australian Timber Workers' Union preparing evidence for arbitration, with heavy personal toll and high costs. Also covered are a Presbyterian Missionary Union talk stressing understanding, prayer, and personal engagement. a country hotel sanitation hearing on water and alterations. Wheatgrowers Jubilee celebration in Minivip. and new manufacturers of canvas products.
A brief reader note presents latest news from a correspondent, signaling continued coverage of local events with emphasis on timely updates and upcoming follow ups.
The Beitiah semnen's etyliere with crate fy Sydney declare the struggle will pr on for at eet hn egher mutt. The Arient 1p. ms pwatjmoned he danlne from Sedtows to allow the oitlete 1eval there.
A brief report describes a fire aboard a steamer near Wellington that resisted pumping efforts for several hours. Fire crews battled flames but no decisive progress was reported, leaving the blaze unresolved as of the latest update.
West Maitland man W O Connell leaned from a passing train window while attempting a look from a shadowed area during a visit en route to Sydney. He was miked by the moving train, a dangerous incident reported as he traveled to a militia encounter nearby.
The State Council will review a murder verdict issued by Justice Macfarian in the Stnehorn Flat case. Alexander Clarenew Thinuax stands accused of killing Bridert Rowright, with the death sentence recorded as the current outcome pending approval. The Proceedings await further decision by the cabinoe wit.
State Auditor General Mr Ner vm submitted a state remit to Parliament on tramway finances. The report shows the tramway system is reduced to ELAM and that operation is seriously impaired.
A malformed clipping notes a surplus figure for South Australia with references to budget and revenues. Key terms include Premier and budget phrases, indicating discussion of financial forecasts, though many words are garbled. The fragment hints at a sizable surplus and related economic implications.
Fragmented OCR recalls Tookerby at 1700 Guineas and an auction at E J Price's stable with references to Williamstown and penalties. It mentions a Mr Macnamara and a Curtton Toreday tied to Rupert Street in Oullingweed with unclear details.
A London notice outlines proposed regulations affecting worsteds and woollens, detailing compliance measures. Named individuals and the commission discuss standards, imports, and duties, with emphasis on fair competition and industrial control responses.
Obituary notice reports the death of Clorne Santow in a bygone era. The fragmentary text notes a funeral or memorial context and references a person with the surname Santow, offering limited details about date, place, or survivors.
A Brasbrook Shire deputation urged selecting a site west of Dorr ypark for a new stock yards. They cited proximity to roads and rail, 13 miles from Hetty, with land priced from £8 to £20 per acre. The proposal would involve construction starting in April with transit of sheep and cattle into the city via the new yards.
Fragmented OCR text discusses a security conference at Lewtown University. Mentions Chancellor and staff, a Jong Welegnte Kesgier report, and a mystery event with a Te ty gomeraily eerie game. The passage is garbled with unclear names and dates but centers on institutional scrutiny of governance and timing.
Reported anti Masonic incidents sparked a wave of warning and guard measures across towns as authorities investigate alleged vandalism and threats linked to anti Masonic sentiment. Local groups call for calm while policing steps rise.
Fragmentary OCR text reports arrests tied to a Ling mutiny near a lake and Pearlquarters, with garbled place names and scattered names suggesting a political security action. No clear dates, organizations, or outcomes are readable.
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