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Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 28, 1947

Page

2

Katamatite Blues Rally to Narrow Win Over Glenfield

Katamatite Blues defeated Glenfield in a tight match on Glenfield courts by 8 sets to 5 and 105 games to 97. Notable results include Mullavey-Bond losing to Cock and Fisher 2/9, Kilgour-Flannigan 8/9, Mead-Rudd 8/9, and Walsh-Walsh beating Cockaud-Fisher 9/8 while losing to Mead-Rudd 3/9. Cobram Golds overwhelmed Strathmerton 13 sets to nil 119-47.

Katamatite Blues Glenfield Mullavey-Bond Cock Andfisher Kilgour-Flannigan Mead-Rudd Stillard-Collie Cockaud- Fisher Mead-Bond Cobram Golds Strathmerton R. Laidlaw A. Wignell V Cleave V. Benjamin R. Quick J. Day M. Healey M. Scott J. Laidlaw D. Payne V. Cleave R. Quicka Pias Healey Tuck-K. Payne Mrs Day Gillespie Scott Miss Harris Day Gilespie Scott Miss Harris

Cobram Pennant Semi Final Sets Up Cobram Golds Clash

Bowls competition at Cobram on Wednesday night featured M Nevill Baxter Watson in pen nant semi final. Next week Cobram Golds meet Wwumurkah at Tocumwal with Cobram Blues to scrimmage Monday at 7 30 p m. Singles handicap entries close with the secretary Monday March 3 with entry fees due.

Cobram M. Nevill Baxter Watson Pennant Tocumwal Cobram Golds End Wwumurkah Cobram Gold Cobram Blues Hatchcay

Newmarket Tomorrow Selections by Hawkeye

Hawkeye picks Glenfern to win in the Newmarket Handicap over the straight six at Fleming ton with xines Hurdle Securities 1 Azores 2 Spa water 3 Sires Produce Stakes lists Moonbeam Jalna Chot um Glenfern Fine Fettle March Geleria Two Kings Royal Mark Logical Coatty Ellipes Golf Club Annual Meeting set for Friday March 7 at 8 p.m. Cobram Mechanics

Flemington Hawkeye Glenfern Xines Hurdle Securities Azores Spawater Sire’s Produce Moonbeam Jalna Chot~ Um

Electrical power and lighting installations by V. W. Jones

V W Jones offers complete electrical installations and supplies every type of electrical apparatus. Enquiries welcomed for all classes of electrical appliances and lighting systems.

Cobram and Numurkah clash as Cobram chase win

Cobram reach 74 for 1 in 35 minutes on rescue attempt after Numurkah set 200. Numurkah dominating first innings with 200 all out, A Teal excels with 7 for 42. Cobram bowled tight to restrict Numurkah to 85 second time, then Cobram finish 85 all out in 2nd innings, one wicket down at close.

Cobram Numurkah Crozier Fowles R. Mitchell Ray Cox A. Teal Tae R. Cox D. Monckton Cox Sumeden B. Fowles W. Dudley Thomas

Shield Matches Amid Cricket Break For Country Week

District cricket is paused this weekend as players attend the country week in Melbourne. Simpson Shield fixtures set for Saturday March 8 include Numurkah White vs Finley at Tocumwal with umpires Hartshorn and Thompson, Barooga vs Tocumwal at Finley, and association cup contests Cobram vs Drumanure at Katunga, Numurkah Blues vs Waaia at Naring, with Strathmerton Katamatite Cobram grounds unavailable due to football season prep.

Melbourne Oe Cobrete-Soumitens Association Uuf Cobram Drumanure Katunga Pederson Barnett Numurkah Blues WAAIA Naring Millan Saxton Strathmerton Katamatite

Extension of Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme

The scheme expands eligibility to two new classes for technical training. Ex servicemen previously rejected for full time study may apply if they interrupted studies to enlist or pursued prewar training in war affected fields now with employment risk. Closing date June 30 1947 or 12 months after discharge. Details at the Ministry of Post War Reconstruction in capital cities.

Ministry of Post War Reconstruction

Chief Traffic Officer to Visit Shepparton

Inspector Morris, chief traffic officer of the Police Department, will visit Shepparton on March 7 to observe traffic conditions and report to the borough council on traffic problems and parking. The visit follows council invitation with consent of Police Commissioner A M Duncan. Traffic control has become a major issue due to heavy peak traffic and diverse vehicles and drivers. The council plans traffic light installation at the two busiest intersections and seeks expert advice on technical details.

Morris Police Department Shepparton Borough Council A.M. Duncan

Education Minister Sees Deplorable Maryborough School State

Minister for Education Mr Field told civic and education officials the Maryborough schools are in a deplorable state with many buildings dilapidated. He warned shortages require a full time effort and immediate action, while pledging ongoing maintenance despite the poor condition.

Maryborough F. Field Field

Wentworth Rail Extension Talks Postponed at Yelta

Representatives from pastoral and agricultural interests and Victorian Railways staff met at Yelta siding to discuss extending the railway to Wentworth. The discussion emphasized wool and fruit exports to Victoria and the railways noted they could approve or deny the extension, highlighting potential benefits of safe yards for stockmen.

Wentworth Victorian Railways Yelta Siding Victoria

Watkins Co Melbourne Opportunity For Your Own Business

A sales pitch advertises a Watkins Co opportunity in Melbourne offering a permanent occupation with above average income. It seeks a man with good social skills and willingness to travel, asking interested parties to contact the Sales Manager at 293 Exhibition Street.

Watkins J. R. Watkins Co Exhibition Street Melbourne

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