Local and General News From Tangamah District
Victorian electricity supply may reach Tocumwal by May. Tangamah Shire Council to meet next Monday. Tocumwal store robbed of boats clothing guns and rifles worth about £15. Baker EK Hocking now makes diabetic bread. Highway work near Cobram advances with two miles of road treated. Farmer's Debt Board to visit Numurkah March 4 to explain the Act. Henry T. Bock takes Cobram Hotel license. Victoria and Melbourne Bitter draughts served. Cobram Motor Cycle Club trip to Wangaratta with eleven jeeps. next outing to Melbourne on Good Friday via Endon Weir and Black Spur. Berrigan traders to vote on haliday shift to Wednesday. A quail wandered into a Namurkah shop and sat in the office. Severe dust storm hit Cobram with heavy rain and damage. Barooga district up to 140 points in days after storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jothuat
Brown
Cobram Motor Cycle Club
Wangeratta
Jeasoys
Melbourne
Endon Weir
Black Spur
Cobram
Cobran
Talaley
Barooga
T. Dunpe
Shepparton East Completes Electricity Supply In Inaugural
The Shepparton East area unveils electricity to about sixty consumers with ten miles of line. A ceremony at Shepparton East Hall marked switching on the current, hosted by the Shepperton Ledgators Association, with residents Mr J G B McDonald and Mr N W Fairless leading efforts to secure support from the Electricity Commission. The outcome promises convenience for farms with motors and household appliances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepperton East
Shepparton East Hall
Shepperton Ledgators' Association
J. G. B. McDonald
N. W. Fairless
Electricity Commission
Shepparton East
Deaths and notices from Epping to Cobram in Victoria
A Victorian death notices column reports William Dalgleish of Berrigan and St Kilda, leaving realty and personalty to brothers with a gift to Narrandera Church. Engagements and scholarships for Thelma Gilmour and Miss Voumard are announced, while John Allan MLA, leader of the Country Party and Kyabram funeral details are noted. A fatal caustic soda incident is described involving Vincent McGrady, 28, from the Tungamah area.
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Epping
Sydney
William Dalgleish
Berrigan
St. Kilda
Presbyterian Church
Narrandera
Thelma Sylvia
A. Gilmour
Cobram
Richmond
F. Stillard
Marboc
Jean Voumerd
Melbourne
Voumard
Albert Voumard
Coria Street
Shepparton
High Plains
Tungamah
Rhe
Michael Whyte V. Kane
Testles
Jobn Allan
Govburn Valley
Wyuna South
Country Party
Allan
Farmer's Union
Deakin
Kyabram
Momlay
Griffith
Vincent M’grady
M'Grady
Obituary of Mrs Charles Tuck in The Gesta
Mrs Charles Tuck, aged 73, died after a long illness at Koon drook on Sunday. A quiet, well known Cobram resident for 25 years, she lived with her husband and family before moving away. The obituary notes long association with Cobram and subsequent relocations, reflecting a life tied to the community.
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Tuck
Mary
Charles
Eliza
Mra Thomson
Caroline
George
Melbourne
Roseanna
Mra Poaton
Koondrock
Matilda
Parker
Bendigo
Alfred
Nellie
L. Baldwin
Barooga
Danny
A. Baldwin
Tocumwal
Key
Jessie
Barter
Cobram
Lealie
Victor
Koondrook
Charles Tuck
Cobram Es
Fo Bee
Geen Nue
Mee Pooton
Matilda J. Parker
Ee Charles
Rm Daley
Lates Te 'Mra Barr
Lea End
Induction of Rev Vernon Williams at St George’s Church to be officiated by Bishop Hart
The induction of Rev. Vernon Williams, rector of Na place, at St George's Church of England, will take place next Monday at 8 p.m. The Bishop of Wangaratta, Rev. J. S. Hart, will officiate. He will be assisted by Rural Dean Rev. Wilfred S. Dau and Rev. F. J. Daw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Williams
Naplace
St. George's Church of England
Wangaratta
J. S. Hart
Wilfred S. Dau
F. J. Daw
Massive earthmoving shovel fuels irrigation scheme AVO
A huge drag live shovel begun work on the irrigation project lifts three cubic yards per stroke. The two-pass machine, weighing 108 tons and driven by a 275 hp engine, rivals seventy horse teams in capacity. A smaller unit is active, with gravel and rock material deposited near Lilaty Post Office in readiness for reconcret works. Material sourced from Green Hills quarry near combined with site prep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilalty
Green Hills
Berrigan
Free Nominations End for Racehorses at Tatura Club
At a Tatura Turf Club meeting Mr J Hurren urged discontinuing free nominations after 1936, noting many entries from owners who never attended. A small nomination fee was favored with circulars to Northern District clubs for cooperation. Secretary to circulate views to secure next season’s reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatura Turf Club
J. Hurren
W. F. Martin
Hurren
Cooper Vagg Wedding at Christ Church Hawthorn
Aline Hazel Wagg of Mulwala NSW married Charles Cooper son of Mrs J W Cooper Wolseley Tuogemah at Christ Church Hawthorn on Saturday 15th. Bridesmaid Miss A Bott wore green chiffon with carnations and delphiniums. Best man Mr Clifton VI. Rev Stanley Hollow officiated. Reception at Windsor Hotel. The couple left by Nieuw Holland for a honeymoon to Java Singapore Ceylon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baku
Aline Hazel
Harry Wagg
Mulwala
N.S.W
Charles Cooper
J. W. Cooper
Wolseley
Tuogemah
Mr Cooper
Christ Church
Hawthorn
A. W. Bott
Nieuw Holland
Java
Singapore
Ceylon
Car Stolen From Katanga Ends in Crash
A stolen car from Katanga, driven by a man wearing running shorts and a sling, fled at high speed along Woodham Street with a police chase close behind. After attempting a turn on Nixon Street the vehicle overturned near Queen's Gardens. One man was later charged with illegal use of a motor car. The vehicle had been left by Mr Hardwick with a passenger who disappeared as the theft occurred. Police tracked movement from Namarkah to Namarkah roadblocks and intercepted the car after a dramatic chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodham Street
Shepparton
Oto Nixon
Queen's Gardens
Katanga
Hardwick
Strathmerton
Namarkah
Sheppartes
New Betting Act Aims Higher Penalties in NSW
The New South Wales Chief Secretary Mr Chaffey introduces a bill to amend the Betting Act with stiffer penalties for street betting. The proposal seeks identical penalties for bets placed in shops hotels and similar venues. The bill promises similar fines and compulsory imprisonment for the new offence, though the exact provisions await completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Mr Chaffey
Aod & Bill
Home and away matches conclude with elimination trials set
The Nuwurkal-Colraus association finished round play with Barongs leading the Northern Division at 30 points and Nuwarksb, Wuogbou, and Barooga among top teams. Elimination matches move to March after a delegate meeting set penalties for tardy teams and included Barooga beating Cobram in a 109 all out display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuwurkal-Colraus
Barongs
Cobrem
Finley
Strathmerton
Katumante
Strathmerton BY
Soahiera
Nuwarksb
Cest
Wuogbou
Drumanure
Vod
Gil
Campbell & Co Sells Estate Stock at Sandmount on March 5
Campbell & Co announce an unreserved sale of estate stock at Sandmount on Thursday March 5 for the late T H Mortimer. The catalogue notes excellent horses, well bred cattle, quality sheep and Merino ewes with lambs, with prices strong and cattle entries continuing for March 13 at Nuaidreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell & Co
Sandmount
T. H. Mortimer
Meore J. McNamare
Nuchurkabus
Nuaidreal
The Painted Veil at Photopaune with Greta Garbo
Alki ls presents The Painted Veil and The Night is Young at Photopaune. Greta Garbo stars in a tale of passion and sacrifice set in a Chinese district, with George Brent and Warner Oland supporting. The program marks Garbo’s return to screens after a two year absence and introduces Jean Hersholt and Ramon Novarro in key roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metra-Goldwyn-Mayer
Greta Garbo
Twentieth
America
Tennie Pois
Tennie Pois Ds the Master Story Teller, Syut-yeet Maughun
Cuvera
Iptetios
China
Orient
Mies Gerbo
John Gilvert
Clark Gable
Robert Montgomery
Ramon Novarro
Garbo
George Brent
Iris
Apears
Warner Oland
Charlie Cuan
Fu Manchu
The
Ice
Iis
General Yu
Susan Lenox
Aaron Novarro
Evelyn Lay
Cat Wins Lottery Prizes After Beloved Pet’s Arrival
A tortoiseshell cat visiting Mrs Saggers in Albury coincided with a NSW State lottery win. The cat’s arrival preceded three £1 prizes and a larger £4250 shared win for Mrs Saggers and Mrs Quickie, inspiring the owners to name the cat "Tootsey" and credit its influence. Residents along the Cobram Varroach transmission line are linked to local supply and named individuals include R. Pallat Johnsop Sharp Bros. A. Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Momber
Weiss
Isa Vives
Cobram
Varawooxs
Meors
Seggars
Quickie
Geggers
Schools' Great Effort and Messy OCR Fragment
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Arcadia Hams Langs Valeriy Gremanurel and various names, schools, and places. The text is incomplete with scattered names and phrases, making it hard to determine a clear event or outcome.
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Wdhoy
Arcadia
Lia Suirawaty
Langs
Valeriy Gremanurel
Grane Invergordie
Tuvergurdes
Kataulea
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R. Calander
McPherson Callander Pty Ltd
Weber
Uar
Cobram Cael
Ruthie
A.mcpherson
Bethune’s
Bank Street, Cobram
Hartley's
Eye On
Envhren
Ee Charity
Ane
A.mp
Actuary
JL Stow Aratley Pacer
Vietier Mpelrournt
Quilins Street
Car Market Street
Cot Imetrist Secior
Wyechioom Srsmt
Sheppurion H. Tobias
Hield
Brown, Corke
Ceneral
Bol Lly
Savelove
Pressed Beef, Ltd
T. N. Harris Family
Bank Street
Privets
Church OF England
St Margaret's
Epil
M. B.C
Bullous Methodist Church
Rey
Patterson
Watson
Yarrowes Ali
Marasummay
Prinyemap
Terespar Mosrinon
Tangamah Shire
Council of the Shire of
Tangamah
Mr Dou
Farmer's Debt Adjustment Board
Numurkah
Cobram Hotel
Henry T. Bock
Numurkeh Hotel
Hescense
Victoria
Les Belt
Namurkab
Numurkab
Cooper—Vagg
Cobram v. Barcons
Burooga
Cobraai
Dawson
Scott
Bowen
Burkinshaw
McKenzie
Cleave
Fowles
Smith
Ba- Tooga
Leak
Abkam
Burkinssaw
McKenne
Hernia
Haake Wilton
Brows
Mitek
Sundrive
Toul
Brenthalisa
Aia Dawnon
R. Brown
G. Smidsip
Sundries
Wits
Uss Hunt
McKensie
Collie
Wyats
Barsoga
Batooga
Wilton
S. Wilton
Wingrove
Galdamen
Malone
Gorman
Maith
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Markham
Joh
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Te McLeod
Divisien Nawarkab
Martin
Simpson
M.c
Munro
Wangkou
Berrigan Secoogs
Bill
Kevon Wiltos
Ha- Twogs
Saceastal Stock Sale
Alkils
Chou
Sheppe
J. McEwen MH
Sieayor
Asia
Ieabie
Lea Atcomsimuees
Espechive
Weresyttta
Verve
Marin Atte
Mawrate
Ind Matersondale
Diersitaly and
Sabe Iainleg Witeltas
Arid Diay
Reyaeyy
Avinuatce
Lhaiy Railways
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