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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 20, 1925
Page
5
The piece proclaims that all people carry the blood of conquerors, asserting everyone has ruling power in their domain. It mocks hierarchy by noting a millionaire answers to a gardener at home yet commands a chauffeur in public, urging each reader to become a king in their own sphere.
Listing shows Wembley Private Hospital on Py Nsent Street Horsham with Booth and McClennan medical and surgical services. Byron Moore Day Journeaux stock brokers at 482 Uvking Street Melbourne advertise investments. Contact Tel Cent 42 and 4%.
Fragmented ad copy from Schwennesen and Taeor Neat to Perrings lists hair switches wigs and sculpted styles at reduced prices. Includes Liederma n Hair Tonic and references to mail order inquiries, with mentions of Ballarat and Melbourne area chemists and suppliers.
News notes report a measles outbreak causing strain on Horstham hospital services as Defense department discussions press for emergency actions. The article outlines hospital accommodations, fever cases, and a timetable for bed capacity with shifts and committee guidance. It also covers public notices on meetings, elections, and local events including a tractor film, dance, and scholarships in the district.
Horsham church gathers for a memorial service and tablet dedication to the late Mrs Thomas Gray. A donor-fund drive funds the inscription honoring her charitable work, with Rev B G Petherick leading and Mrs Alan Kimberley singing. The event reflects a long history of congregational support and community ties.
A district faces crowded classrooms and limited space at the current high school. Proposals suggest building a hostel to house students from out of town, with debate over living arrangements and future needs for additional classrooms, stage, and science rooms to support growing youth.
A short bereavement card expresses condolences for Abel Crit and family, naming relatives and friends who extend sympathy during a time of loss. The message acknowledges the passing and offers support to those affected.
In memoriam notice reads as a fragmented obituary honoring Wans to Fortis Moury and Amie Wallings with reference to family and friends. The readable parts name Wouters Hefner and others, noting a funeral or memorial context with lingering grief and tribute.
The Horsham Times reports on events spanning Thursday and Friday in Sard Year. Details are limited in the fragment, but the notice references local happenings and timelines relevant to Horsham readers.
The new Flight School facility in Dimbonte, approved by the contractor for the Wie mer Presbytery, will house high school hostel accommodations. Brookes, BA, outlined the plan and spoke on the building’s ample classroom space and lighting.
Advertisements note Fro t Hodges’ frock and hats sale aimed at ladies who care with moderate prices. Mr J T Harrison to host a popular dance at Mechanics Institute Friday night. Wonwondah East Wall hosts a cash party and dance next Saturday. Quantong public hall dance postponed due to flu outbreak. Mrs J Malcolm leases Arone Coffee Palace, Portland, inviting inquiries for accommodations and visitors.
Londoe and Beoday report Lord d Aberron and Fritisch Ambassador to Berlin greeting the German delegation at the Locarno reform discussion. They claim the Locarno agreements mark a turning point, with the German government asserting the pact’s significance and France stating no conquest or oppression, seeking peace.
Large crowds attended a series of labor meetings in Glasgow protesting wages and city rules. Authorities controlled gatherings with no disturbances reported. Former Labor Minister Wheatley referenced mobilization of forces by nationalist groups to maintain supplies and national effort in preparation.
A memorial event for Royal Artillery personnel including a 49,000 strong force was reported with the Duke of Cumberland officiating at Hyde Park Corner, marking a commemorative act by the artillery staff.
The readable fragments describe a person attempting self harm by airway actions after an automobile incident. Authorities report hospital admission, discharge, subsequent self harm attempts, and a transfer to a medical facility. Names and exact places are unclear due to the damaged text.
A garbled OCR note references a plan or rumor about Rest for the Prince. It mentions themes of heat, warmth, and a forthcoming task or event, with unclear names or dates. The fragment hints at a ceremonial or informal preparation connected to a royal figure and a forthcoming period.
The Hayes Haven ceremony at Horshas Presbyterian Church on Monday marks the betrothal of Lydia Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs W Clark to Mr Morell Knight of Mex Portaivatt South Australia. Nearby, Mr and Mrs B J Harper celebrated their golden wedding on October 4 with 26 adults and many grandchildren present. The couple, married October 4, 1870 near Rupanyup, have seven children and 18 grandchildren, one great grandchild, and were felicitated by their eldest son Walter.
London appears to have a brisk demand for cars with orders totaling in the sweaty millions sterling. The range centers on tent types of cars, reflecting a strong market for motor vehicles and signaling waning supply.
Obituary notices detail the death of John Cross at 20 years after long illness, with burial at Minimay Cemetery and local figures leading the service. Also records the passing of Mary Ann Riby from Hoeham at an advanced age, her emigration from Dumbarton in 1845, marriage in Mendigo in 1887, and life in Kehoe, Bowtign, Kelwen, and Hersham, leaving a family of five.
The Melbourne desk reports on regional events as of Monday with brief updates across politics weather and community notices. Local officials outline priorities while residents respond with comments and questions on ongoing projects.
The court noted the compulsory conference with Werner regarding Rita Senmen and others adjourned to the next day as inmates claimed they could not negotiate retirement until comrades were freed from gaol. Mr Justice Powers indicated no further adjournment would be allowed if a settlement remained elusive. owners would recover costs if no accord. Mr Jnassey Powers Anelares warned of court action.
A distorted notice describes volunteers from the Overseas Shipping Representatives Association being recruited to man a steamer. It mentions the steamer Natrana and Tasmania with Mr. Truce aboard, a strike timing two minutes early, and Tabor leaders persuading workers to sail the vessel, which departed on time.
A dispute arose aboard the steamer Witmaroa at Sydney Harbor as crew and officers faced overtime disagreements on the Het schoon voyage. Authorities are reviewing logs and wage records to settle the claim.
Mr Brace hopeful as Melbourne dispatches signal district concerns over government policy. Farmers report variable wheat prospects with rain deficient soils and ongoing need for timely planting. Community events include school picnic planning, church services, a football club wind-up, and local show prize wins by Phyllis Harber and Amy Watson. Train dispatches note an accident near Dimboola and a wheel collapse incident on the highway.
Fragmented race results and acknowledgments from a local track meet listing winners in boys and girls events with names such as B. Wolders A. Bidridge and Jesse Shearwood. Mentions of sponsors and attendance thanking Mr B Wolders and others.
Whittier owner Mr Phifer is accused of a drinking incident at I Pye Pwntsett. Details are unclear due to damaged text but the claim involves the Whittier establishment and an individual named Phifer. Further specifics are not available.
The Northente Pattee Court charged Claples Peere aras with breaking and entering as a shared crime. The case notes theft of ten stolen stones from a property in Naneehrenkine on the fifteenth day of the month.
A school gathering featured a picnic and a hall event hosted by Mrs Davies’s class. Prizes were awarded for best samples, with David Ladtow and Olive Lado winning first honors for boys and girls respectively. The evening included a catered hall, Heard’s orchestra, and a waltzing contest won by Belle Metniyre nk Madders, with judges approving the outcome.
Personal M. W. Smith of Lower Norton left Aly botaleigh hospital after an operation and tended a garden. A. P. Sebater of Horsham National Bank suffered a spill from a trip over a hoe. William Carter, once of Rungalally, stands as a Western Australian Senate candidate for the Country party with two others on the Government ticket.
An 84 year old farmer, born in England, died at his home in Byrneville after a life divided between farming pursuits and a long sojourn in Beath Australia. He lived 87 years in Beath Australia before moving to the district, where he raised a grown family including six sons named Willis and others.
A fragmentary report records trophy awards to Mr J and others at Horsham with mentions of the Catcher trophy and bowling avi honors. The text notes gifts, attendees, and a meeting at Alley 218, detailing contributions and a postponed or disputed presentation, with references to Beards, Ham, and various local names.
Mr Mogg Yu Neer and others attend Monday night council meeting where engineers present cost and efficiency critiques of the wartime lighting plans. Mr Watson faces objections over timing and funding while Mr Winning considers compensation and a £25 bowing gesture from the council.
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