Cobram Event Highlights And Regional Notices
Local and general news cover a Cobram Band park performance on Sunday, council meetings in Tungamab and Berrigan next Monday, and multiple sales in the district. Notices include Mr John Keady’s sale near Katamatite, John Casey’s Cobram East clearing sale, and the Tocumwal Hotel property sale to E F Straker for around £14,000. Also reported are a fatal leg injury recovery turning to death for Yarrawooga’s local figure, train schedules changes, Katamatite Tennis Club’s premiership, and regional business movements by Kilpatrick McLellan & Co.
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Cobram
Tungamab
Berrigan
John Keady
Messrs Campbell and Co
Katamatite
Katamatite Tennis Club
Katandra
Laffy
Raheen
Bootanoomana
Mooroopna
John Casey
Cobram East
Henry Tuck
Casey
John McDonald
Yarrawooga
Golf
Fire Brigade
Melbourne
Shepparton
Katamstite
F. Staples
Tocumwal
See Perty
E. F. Straker
Brunswick
Bairnsdale
Messrs Kilpatrick
Saturday half holiday urged for state unity
Rochester Chamber of Commerce backs a state wide Saturday half-holiday and asks Premier Allan to push a law. The Strathmerton football club holds its annual meeting, with secretary J Reynolds promising a notable communication to attendees. Local councils debate weed borders and swaggies shaving beards for travel.
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Rochester Chamber of Commerce
Allan
Strathmerton Football Club
J. Reynolds
Barooga Cemetery Appeal and New Refreshment Hall Plan
Canvassers report strong public support for improvements to Barooga Cemetery. Trustees of the race course plan a refreshment hall to be built for sports day, run by a ladies committee, to enhance patron enjoyment. A meeting to finalize Sport arrangements will be held at the school on Tuesday April 7 at 7 p.m. Mr J Stanger elected chairman of Common Trustees with W L Hughes and W Kinghou secretary and herdsman.
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Barooga
Ham
Tueday
Cobram Race Club Disqualification Appeals Clarified
A February meeting saw a horse named Johnson Cleve and its rider disqualified for six months for suspected trotting irregularities. On appeal to the V T and R A the disqualification was deemed not to apply to the horse, with the Appeal Board noting the owner’s implication in the offence prevented endorsement of the stewards’ stance.
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Johnson Cleve
The Famous Musical Gardiners to Appear in Mechanics Hall
The Gardiner Family, famed for world touring and praised by the Sydney Morning Herald and Melbourne Punch, prepare a Tuesday performance in Mechanics Hall. Managers announce a single admission price of 2/6 for adults and 1 for children with no tax, scrapping the previous front and back seating barrier.
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Gardiner
Mechanics’ Hall
Australan
Syney
Morning Herald
Gardiners
Criterion Theatre
Melbourne
Punch
Australia
Blind Entertainers Give Benefit Concert at Cobram Hall
The Cobram hall drew a well filled Monday night audience for a two and half hour program by blind artists organized by the Association for the Advancement of the Blind. Mr Norman Leslie led as manager with standout acts by Mr N Leslie and Mr Paul Debur. Receipts totaled £19 with £9 9s from scholars, £9 4 0 at the doors, and 6s from music and sketch sales. Expenditure included hall rent, bills, and advertising leaving £17 11s credit sent to the association. Thanks were extended to Messrs Donald, Jackson, Walters, O'Connor and the ban secretaries and the public.
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Willie Ah Fat
South Corowa
H. Bolton
Fenn and Bolton
Cobram
Numur- Kah
Kangaroos
Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission
Murrumbidgee
Rutherglen
Billy’ Nolan
Hoomanoomana
Billy
Melbourne
Wonderscope Pictures
Walter Hiers
Betty Compson
Richard Dix
Job Dodger
American Gazette
Mr. Bourchier
Shepparton
A. Peacock
Australia
Mechanics Hall
Jas
W. S. Mitchell
Ross
R. Donald
A. Gilmour
W. Shad
Norman Leslie
N. Leslie
Paul Debur
Mitchell
Association
Messrs
Donald
Jackson
Walters
O'Connor
Parliamentary Debate on Tariffs and War Veterans Aid
The House discussed tariff policy and wartime support, stressing free trade's impracticability for industries and farmers in Western Australia. Prime Minister and party members argued for protection and government action, while the Labor and National parties debated distribution of costs, pensions, and repatriation efforts amid growing labour and manufacturing concerns.
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Labutk Asu
West
Australia
Elemere
Mus
Western
Australi
Verdence
Brosu' -Peere
Bruxner
Laporty
Death notice in Dunc ature district
An elderly resident Mr Devis Free has died aged 1s years. He saw Bp land at Drucature i Tens.
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Fo Wy Eggiesios
Hrseau
Collins Strews
Duncature
Devis Free
Drucature i
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T. David’s
First Clearing Sale
Bank Street
Punt Road
Excry &] Parcth
Haresmins
McF
McP. C. & Co
Beth Ny
McPherson, Callander & Co
Tatura
Kyabram
Uty Branel
Bank
Alsa
Emonveally Bank of Australia
PSE
Ede
Petty
Columbia Grafanoic
Grant & Stewart
Beiie Sunes
W. J. Howells
The
Star Cafe
Fruiterer
Pesbuts
Chocolates
England
Pasion Sumas
Itaan
Deaan
J.0
Liege
Chesterseid
Uaesuyterian Church
Norine
Yarrowry
Alt Cobras
Nrath W. EL Patterson
Methowat Church
Keonoomoe
Strathinettou
Mr S. Woods
H. J. Pearson
Vental Doard
M. Walter
Hatel
Melville Street
Laily
Srons_and
Belge
Puen Hotiexs
O'Hanlon and CO
Nathalia
Goulburn Valley
Testus
O’hanlon and CO. Nathalia
Fenn and
Bolton
Opticians
Collins St
Cobram Hotel
F. Bolton
T. E. Eldridge
Cooray Street
New International
H. E. Brentnall
Broadway Street
Posure Novices
Tunnock & Sutherland
Barrateen and Solicitors
W. Ewart Cassidy
Birrigternd Solisiter
Station Street
L. A. Kennedy
B.d.se
Cohmam
Bours
Visite Berrigan
Jerilderie
HLM
Stuchberg
Blv.s
Numurkab
Cobram Slter
Tech
Catherine Elizabeth
Corowa
Cobram Gourier Frrascrenry
Cobram Redgum Sawmills
H. Stillard
Sawmills
B. J. Davenport
Eaton’s Buildings
Buick Motor Service
Hume Shire
Bell
Junee
W. Nolan
Boomanoomana
Nolan
R. McCaskill
Sheppardton
Richmond
Bendigo Young Men's Christian Association
Bendigo
Daylesford
Daylesford Hospital
F.W. Horsnell
Mooroopna Hospital
Moorcoona Hospital
Royal Victoria Hotel
W. B. Lang
Leongatha
Jas. Jackson
South Australia
Lang
Gippsland
Powlett Express
Westernport Football Association
Grantville Hotel
Glen Forbes
Walker
Finlay
Hitchen
Shackleford
Sweet
Parkes
Reeves
Cobram Race Club
Famous Musical Gardiners
Country Party
Vanive
Suic
Ube
Wilsuke Tas
Ub Markels Ak Migtartoor
Ail
Tay Lens
Yemen
Pile Priess
Aeteany
Deiry
Reylatcunon
Sulers Ubustom
Salman
Hi ‘Kippard
Yates
Sow Yates
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