This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 22, 1925
Page
7
A discussion on penalties for dangerous drivers argues for harsher, public contempt inducing punishment. The piece cites varied magistrate approaches and a California case where a speeding student was ordered to copy motor legislation as a deterrent.
The director of forestry for New Zealand conducts the first five year review of forest operations. The report notes nationwide state plantations covering thousands of acres and ongoing activities. Estimates show annual output and forest management practices with attention to plantation performance and economic value.
A letter argues that the Horsham District Pipe Band remains an Australian band open to all nationals, opposing calls to form a Highland Pipe Band. The writer endorses broad, inclusive support and questions the motive of Highlander (1) while seeking wider local backing to advance the band’s objectives.
Fund for Footballers list shows strong backing from Horsham supporters including paid up subscribers and local firms. Names such as Thos Young Alf Millar Brrae Bros FP Grabsch Davey Co W Ivey Lawson Melke McPherson Northey Weight Newman tandiner and many others contribute varied amounts to aid the Horsham Footballers Recognition Fund.
A letter argues that broadening outlook in kind and broadening the nation’s self image will benefit Australia. The writer urges reliance on individual merit over ancestry, claiming a more inclusive national spirit will improve the country and its people.
Fragmentary sports item notes athletes including Sam Mount and Ward with mentions of Leanders and Smith. The garbled text lists small events and results from a local track or school meet, with unclear dates or places.
Fragmentary text shows a sale of gold and silver pieces, rings, watches, clocks, and diamond settings. The listing mentions a jewelry assortment and various patterns, with references to a broad inventory of personal items and tableware.
The Australian Wool trade shows a weakening trend with lower prices across midseason sales. Buyers and sellers report heavy falls versus November and December, though current prices remain near prior levels amid steady demand from America Japan and local mills. Competent bidders from Victoria and Kilmorey attend, with strong interest in high grade lots and notable activity from Frines and American manufacturers.
A fragmented report describes a Wednesday meeting with references to Nord 208P bales and a western region discussion. The text mentions Castor Norder and a city or area named Hala, with vague notes on a face of dietary or civic topics.
Fragmentary text mentions a sale date of August 1st and references Yorkdine Voce. No clear event, people, or organization details are readable.
A partial OCR text references Japan and several firms including Meaury Strive si Ltd and Geelou. It mentions a firmer tone and ongoing press for action, but the readable content is fragmented and lacks clear events or outcomes.
Horringa Shap and Tater VM feature in a quirky local note about roads and warnings. The item mentions Hea ben and multiple abbreviations suggest a transit or safety update.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.