Cobram District Attracts Visitors
Cobram a growing holiday spot drawing visitors for bowls tennis cycling and running over the Christmas New Year period. Notable figures seen include world ranking cyclists Sid Patterson Jan Derksen and Jim Luttrell, top pedestrian Frank Banner and manager Tassy Johnson, and long distance cycling champion Alby Saunders. Four Sydney runners also remained and pledged return next year.
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Cobram
Thg
Sid Patterson
Jan Derksen
Frank Banner
Tassy Johnson
League of Victorian
Alby Saunders
Queensland
Jim Luttrell
Shepparton
St. Patrick's Sports
Sydney
Messrs
K. Dowling
N. Montgomery
R. Langbein
N. McAleer
Death notice for James Laracy in Cobram area
The death of Mr James Laracy occurred at Morroppna on December 27. He was 84 and the father of Mr B. A. Laracy of Cobram. His remains were laid to rest at Rushworth Cemetery on December 28. Deepest sympathy offered to his sorrowing relatives.
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James Laracy
Morropna
B. A. Laracy
Cobram
Rushworth
T. P. Grigg
Patchewollock
Grigg
F. Anderson
Carrum
Anderson
Dart
Leslie
South Yarra
J. Wiltshire
E. A. Dewan
Melbourne
Finley v Cobram Opens With Cobram 152 On Wicket
The first day of the Finley versus Cobram match at Finley saw Cobram win the toss and post 152. At stumps Finley were 35 for 3. Play resumes next Saturday at the Finley Oval.
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Finley Yv Cobram
Finley
Cobram
Finley Oval
Pat O Kane Wins Sixth Eu roa District Singles Title
Pat O Kane, a four time Country Week Champion, claimed his sixth straight victory by winning the Eu roa Lawn Tennis Club Christmas tournament district singles championship. He defeated 19 year old Bert Kearney of Murchison in the final 6 2 6 8 6 1.
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Pat O'Kane
Euroa Lawn
Pat
Bert Kearney
Murchison
Priest Byrne to visit Ireland via Himalaya voyage
Reverend Father Byrne departs Yarra Wonga to board the Himalaya for a visit to his parents in County Cork Ireland. The trip will pass through the Continent and Britain where he spent three years on loan from the Sandhurst Bendigo Diocese, with a return via the USA to reconnect with college classmates.
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Father Byrne
Yarrawonga
Himalaya
County Cork
Ireland
Britain
Sandhurst
Bendigo
U.S.A
Multi Event Cycling Results From Cobram Meet
Final results list winners across events at Cobram including 3 mile and 5 mile scratch races, heats and finals with riders like W Guyatt V Smith J Luttrell and K Dowling. Top places include Albury Wangaratta Shepparton Cobram regions and juvenile and junior races with times noted such as 7Tmins 434 secs and 72-10.
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W. Guyatt
V. Smith
J. Luttrell
J. Oliver
R. Kuschler
Albury
Cobram
P. J. Toohey
Wangaratta
P. Bourke
Shepparton
R. Bamford
R. Barrett
N. Bates
James
Frost Control in Australian Conditions Three More Machines Planned
The Jetom wind machine, first of its kind in Australia, passed experimental trials at Tocumwal's Quam by Grove citrus area. Plans exist to install three more machines on the property. Tests show the jet spreads heat over large areas and delays frost, aiding protection of citrus and other crops.
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Quamby Grove
Tocumwal
C.s.lr.0
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Wool Brokers, Stock and Land Agents
Vie
Jhly
Next Cobram Cobram
Newmarket
R. Hobson
Dalgety & Company Ltd
England
N. A. Gilmour
L. L Jenkins
R. R. Ridgeway
Main Street Cobram
New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. H. V. McKay
Massey Harris
Crump Broadcasters
Coopers Dips Coopers Shearing Machinery
Rudduck’'S
Stock Medicines
NEW Zealand Insurance CO
PO Ene
Skyliner Services
Wagga
Parkes
Dubbo
Hi Station St
Olland & Bourke
Intercontinental Packet Pty, Ltd
Strathmerton
Rep
H. T. Paterson
Young Husband Limited
Numurkah
Corowa
Lete
Shepparton Club
Cheam
Ehherete Cobram
Development League
Murray Valley
Murray Valley Development League
Oaklands
Corriedale Rams
Corriedale Wethers
J. F. Brennan
N.S.W
NEW Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency CO. Ltd
INC
Eng
Jersey
Dennis Lascelles Ltd
Mechanics Hall
A. R. Burbury
Railway Street
Younghusband Limited
Dennys Lascelles Limited
G. W. R. Bellers
Bacton
Barooga
Dennys, Lascelles Limited
Dalgety and Company Limited
Mail Services
Victoria
Commonwealth Government
General Post Office
E. C
Postal Services Branch
Bourke Street
C.I
Pat. O’kane
Channing
Phil Patterson
Anthony Dewan
R. Jarrett
Ray Weygood
Terry Sumner
Frank Seymour
Max Rhodes
J. G. Carnegie
T. Millsteed
K. P. Dowling
F. J. Johnson
J. R. O'Donnell
J. K. Kenny
T. J. Millsteed
K. J. Clancy
N. L. McAleer
K. E. Forrest
K. M. Martin
D. J. Fairless
Toc'wal
Junior
Katherine Quinn
Herbert Spencer
S.T.C
C. J. Garrett High Street
Ieve
Office Cobram
Cobram Pig Sale
Younghusban
Limite
P.O. Box
H. Paterson
AL Me Tues
SALE
Commonwealth Fertilizer CO Thrift Coy
Australian Mercan Finane Coy
Coty
R.C. Fuller
Chemist Bank
Hever
R. C. Dillano
AIF
Elizabeth Street
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