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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 12, 1933
Page
2
A chaotic report details trunk line charges and a tangled case involving a newborn found abandoned with bank notes. A woman who later died left large fortunes to adopted children, stirring questions over who controls the estates and who qualifies as guardian of the infant’s wealth.
Postage schedules set new rates for the Commonwealth and Pacific islands including Norfolk Island and New Guinea territories. Rates list per-1d and per-2d charges for various classes such as printed papers catalogs samples and merchandise with separate limits for periodicals and registered items.
The piece notes July and August as Dog Days linked to Canicula the Little Dog, with myths about rising suns and stern modern beliefs. It recounts a court witness misdefining collision, then a quip about a woman’s toes and fortune.
A fragment listing multiple local groups and officials in Cobram including magistrate staff and clerks, church denominations, MISCELLANEOUS topics, and various club secretaries and positions such as football, golf, bowling, tennis, and swimming clubs, with names and roles.
A garbled OCR listing references to several banks savings institutions and clubs with names like Bank of Australia Giacagi state serngs agency and Commonwealth Electoral, plus posts for secretary treasurers captains and secretaries across Provident AIM Coning Brndetreet teams club and agriculture show committees. Many fragments mention birth and death dates or ages.
The article describes a geometric method to determine content by averaging wall heights and using height from ground to a reference mark. It discusses perpendicular measurements and calculating volume as the product of base area and height, with notes on how to handle partial measurements and potential errors.
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