19 Jan 1899
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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 19, 1899
Page
1
A reader letter protests the plan to build Corporation Yards by the Tungamah Shire. The writer warns against overdraft funding and argues ratepayers will bear the burden, urging councillors and riders to oppose the expenditure and protect public interests.
A late 19th or early 20th century style racing notice lists numerous horses and riders including Evan Jones and others, with entries for weight handicaps, nominations, and deadlines. The document outlines general rules for entries, weights, and penalties, and calls for secretary handling of nominations and weights before a February deadline.
The publican's booth in connection with shove races will be sold at Katamatite on Friday 27 January 1800 at Mer San's Stock Bale. M J Timotny, Hon, Bec, pre tem.
Local notices report Cobram Cricket Club to meet at Kendall's hotel to discuss a letter from Yarrawonge club about re arranging a match between Moira and Delatite counties. The intercolonial match at Towumwal was abandoned due to NSW players unable to field a team.
The adjourned annual meeting of the Markatuh Macclub was held at Osbold stone's hotel on Saturday presley lot. Mr Lo Mannix presided with attendance of members. The secretary presented a balance-sheet showing a credit balance after course improvements. Mr Salmon offered his resignation but members advised delaying it near the annual meeting. election results named James Parnell as President and John Salmon as Secretary and Treasurer among others. a vote of thanks to the chairman ended the meeting.
The Melbomme conference mixes picnic talk with agriculture issues. It calls for practical steps on branding hides markets and wheat pests, urges inspectors for dairy and butter quality, condemns social ills and advocates youth training and moral standards.
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