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Newspaper

Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 15, 1941

Page

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Betting fines and wheat deliveries at local railway station

At Griffiths 75 persons were fined a total of £244 including costs on betting charges. To date 50 000 bags of wheat have been delivered to the Co vam railway station and about two thousand bags remain. A school excursion from Cobham to Melbourne carried 54 adults and 61 children, with a collision near Katanga injuring Mr A Carter who escaped with a broken rib. Troops continue moving to the Far East, praised by Britain for safe conveyance and distant deployments.

Griffiths Benjamin’ Loxley Lioyd Prest Covam Katanga Jevel A. Carter Carter

Ded Budd MP Comes To Cobram In January

The article notes Bert Bailey and Keir G. Hall’s long collaboration since 1930 on Cinesound projects. It highlights Bailey and Hall as a famed Australian duo whose films broke theatre records, with three Bailey titles produced and directed by Hall. Ded Budd MP heads to Cobram on Saturday January 10th.

Bert Bailey Keir G. Hall Cinesound Patriach Angrlier Hert Bailey Ken 3. Hall Tiree Grandad Budd Dad Dave Ded Budd Cobram

Extension of extension to Yarrayanga scheme allocation

The Minkater for Alt (Mir McEwen) writes to Mir Biensing, Secretary of the Murray Valley District Irrigation League, detailing representations made to Sir Harry Brown Director-General of Works Coordination. Brown confirms a substantial allocation for extending the Yarrayanga scheme and expresses confidence in the proposer’s efforts.

Mir McEwen Mir Biensing Murrey Valley

Federal and State tax deduction changes explained

The new taxation scheme takes effect on the first pay envelope after the date and applies irrespective of dependents. Deductions cover Federal and State taxes with rates listed for weekly income and a three-section State tax including ordinary, special, and unemployment relief tax. An income deduction for dependent parents will be applied to 1941 assessments, requiring a written claim rather than an amended return.

Taxation Department

Cobram Totals 125 as Gribbon Stars in Opening Batting

Cobram opens with Hughes and Fowles before Hughes falls for one. Crowler and Hughes push to 1034, then Crozier 59 adds value. Gribbon takes 4/53 as Dowling, Fowles, and Hughes dominate bowling. late, Crozier 59 and Cox 6 not out bolster Cobram's total before Strathmerton clash ends in a draw with Tocumwal at 209.

Cobram Hughes Fowles Crowler Gribben Collie Downes Keopman Crozier Cox E. Gribben Narini D.miller Dowling Hughe W. Hughes B. Gribbon J. Fowles Gribbon K. Crozier Baroogs Barooga Allen Hicks Prank Hick Strathmerton B Barnet Dan

Yarrawonga Shire Transfers Banking to Australasia Bank

After forty years with the Commercial Bank the Yarrawonga Shire Council decided at its Tuesday meeting to move its banking to the Bank of Australasia. A series of overdraft rate discussions followed a claim that Wangaratta Borough paid 2 per cent versus Yarrawonga’s 5 per cent. The Bank of Australasia offered 4 per cent but the Commercial Bank later reduced its rate to 4 1/2 per cent. The finance committee recommended transferring the account to the Bank of Australasia.

Yarrawonga Bank of Australasia Commercial Bank Bank of Australsis

New Club Members Noted Amid Weather Event

A weather affected bowling club event drew interest and introduced several new names to the membership including Feeney Woolford Wyatt del A James and P, signaling growing enthusiasm and potential future impact on the club.

Feeney Woolford Wyatt del A. James, P

Farewell at Yarrowsey Hall features local speakers

Residents attended a Yarrowsey Hall farewell on December 28 to honor Saber Sunner Murphy Stones and others. Rita Tweddle Mrs Maloney led a harmony, with several speakers including De Lasathe, Dr. Mead and Guithrie. community appreciation followed.

Yarowerch Saber — Sunner Murphy Rita Ene Tweddle Maloney Sludge Weschakras de Lasathe Si Son Mead Guithrie Tay Baumer

Wheat Registration Drives to Protect Acreage Claims

The Wheat Industry Board moves to register properties and set baselines for sowing acreage. Applicants must complete forms this week to secure certificates and licenses, with 149 to 169.5 bushels per acre used as reference norms. The process screens out non participants and guards against inflated claims.

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