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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 06, 1946
Page
2
A damaged, unreadable OCR page shows assorted vesting prices and items for provisions, including various names and unclear figures. The text mixes vendors, weights, and product codes with many garbled terms and partial names, offering no clear narrative or totals.
Devon North was knocked unconscious and received head abrasions requiring three stitches after a pick swung during an incident on Wednesday. This report covers injuries and the hospital admission details.
In the Warrackambeal Shire election details emerge with mentions of a Fox Silo relocation plan. Municipal choices center on a central site and a council representative Dr. Armatrone, amid contentious public dispute.
Last week Brigadier General Marna and Mrs Barkam hosted guests at the Grampians event. Miss Davies, a professional violinist, visiting from Melbourne, gave a recital. Local figures like Mr and Mrs Robyn, Horsham Waterworks Trust chair Reowett, and the Horsham Methodist minister featured in church and social gatherings amid school holidays and regional visits.
A truck incident at Mittle Farm quarry in North Joome district involved Keo Cahill of Methiorne. Cahill was knocked over by a moving vehicle and admitted to Baume Hospital after the foul hall collision on a Wednesday afternoon amid chaotic social events.
A brief federal election comment discusses eligibility and duties in relation to an election matter. The note mentions F. G. Williams and Frekesen Weret as entities involved in the context, outlining the need to adhere to official guidelines during the process.
The column records several deaths and services: Devins 44, former Have Hoopinnl inmate, 42. Vincent George William, six years old son of Mrs Arthur Vincent of Laharom. George Matthew Faxle of St Melen's farmed Wonwondah district, wheat record holder. Kennedy Elizabeth Ann Kennealy widow of a Horsham soldier, and Kathleen D. Eatrench heir of Monives Uyacle family, with details of funerals, cemeteries, and church services.
The report outlines multiple engagements and weddings with names and places, mentioning Toyew Rhoda and Ronald Kein, Ellington and Kalkee, and the marriage expected at tat church Hortham on September 14. It notes a social gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Bobecaum for their daughter Larne with various attendees and plans surrounding the event.
Fragmentary OCR note references Capone and government seats, mentions making a change and obtaining seats. Details are unreadable, no clear event or entities beyond generic political context.
Mr W F Prior town clerk and head of the waterworks department tendered his resignation. The move will not take effect until year end pending council approval at Tuesday night meeting.
A council notice reports Mr. Pryor wishes to resign his duties as Town Workman in Horsham after two years of service. The document praises his integrity, civic pride, and loyalty to the council and Water Trust, noting his readiness to continue work if conditions permit. The resignation is to take effect from December 1, with the council acknowledging public support and potential replacement considerations.
The Horsham branch of the AAT sought more details from Housing Minister W. Barry after a criticism of the alumini reform, and the minister delivered a lecture addressing the concerns and outlining points from the meeting.
A long notice outlines R S L Queen Carnival events with winners Mieney Muller and Jawan sone, plus a Town Hall parade on September 47. It discusses housing policy, gas and fuel appliances, and upcoming card evenings and competitions with local committees and organizers named.
Mentors of the Horstain Town Committee and Waterworks inspected river sections from Moraham to Thmbonta to assess damage and flood risk. Residents of Quanteng and Dwooey lobbied for construction of weirs at proposed sites. the Counts will conduct further inspections and report in the coming weeks.
A letter from the Colonial Association objects to a mayoral statement about gas main extensions at the housing estate. It claims no application or approval has been received and demands a retraction and confirmation of terms for installation of gas heaters and copper piping.
Residents report mixed reactions to visiting speakers Ward Reed and Mr. Stenzie during a meet. The letter criticizes town manners and notes debate over wartime wheat prices and government policy affecting farmers. A reader signs off from Horsham with concerns about political campaigning and civic engagement.
The Horsham Lawn Tennis Club announces free coaching for Horsham school children by Mr L Wilson 1 Knows Malhourne coach. Instruction runs from Monday to Tuesday September 17. Local parents should contact Mr Rillair at 14 Wilson Street for details as the club aims to boost youth talent and revive local tennis events.
The readable content is highly garbled with no clear events names places dates or organizations to summarize into a coherent news item.
The article reports Vyshinsky and Molotov envoys seeking a change of UN headquarters from New York to Geneva, with the Assembly scheduled in New York on September 3. It notes possible Paris or Geneva venues for the meeting and mentions pressures from Bevan and other nations about adjournment and timing, while signifying a split among major powers.
An analysis notes price controls raise living costs, highlighting Australia Canada India and the United States. It argues controls curbed inflation but created shortages and profiteering, urging governments to balance wartime needs with production incentives.
Fragmented text indicates a report on wool profits disposal and government involvement. Mentions a period from 1989 to June 2 and references to total deliveries and growers. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR and missing context.
Fragmentary text shows a case labeled killer persists with guilty plea. Numerous garbled names and phrases obscure details such as defendant, witnesses, or jurisdiction. The readable piece hints at a legal proceeding without clear actors or outcomes.
The provided line appears garbled and unreadable, with no identifiable people, places, dates, or actions to summarize into a coherent newspaper card. No distinct event or entities are extractable for a factual T and S.
A Sugilay Pahoul anniversary service is set at Pimprna with morning prayers led by Rev. Lopperman and a series of church activities. The schedule includes services, gatherings, and anticipated tributes, with various speakers and attendees noted in the church bulletin.
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