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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 25, 1935
Page
2
The text describes estimates about a liner's interior capacity and displacement. It references the vessel’s water-tight compartments and the relation between ship space and weight. It mentions a calculation involving cubic feet and the effect on ballast and loading.
Fragmentary reminiscence recounts 18th century privateers, notably Mary Read and Anne Bonny, sailing as pirates under the Jolly Roger. The text describes their exploits, daring encounters, and deaths amid naval battles and seaborne combat.
The notice lists revised postage charges for destinations including Norfolk Island New Guinea and the Pacific Islands. Rates cover letters packets and commercial papers with varied charges per ounce or per 2 ounces and special surcharges for certain regions and item types.
The notice outlines changes to trunk line telephone rates effective from a specified date. It mentions the rate adjustments apply to long distance connections and local exchanges, with details provided for subscribers and service offices.
A historical note surveys animal reactions to music suggesting wild beasts may be soothed by melodies while cats retreat from sounds. Singing birds seem enchanted, but many animals show little response though some animals tune their movements to rhythm from a whistling boy.
A historical note on animal attire emphasizes warmth and protection coats for horses dogs and other pets. It cites cases of greyhounds wearing lined coats after long races and mentions waterproof options, budget adaptations from old garments, and the need for proper clothing as animals travel to varying climates.
An incoherent passage references a person misremembering events over three years, implying shifts of memory or perception. It mentions an eastward alteration, oscillation, and a Christmas turkey tied to a prewar prison context.
Fragmentary OCR text references several named figures and an unnamed empire in a legal or administrative notice. The readable portions hint at a condemnation or adjudication process and various individuals associated with a regional body or movement.
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