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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 08, 1937
Page
2
W Houlihan announces he has taken over the business previously conducted by Mr OD Jackson. Telephone Yarroweyub North Post Office charges moderate. Work promptly attended to. Licensed to tap mains. Agent for Atlas Insurance, Diabolo Separators, PY Ratdasin ay.
Fragmentary notice describes repair work and plumbing services with unclear phrases and pricing mentioning tanks, repairs, and a $9 apd save. Readable entities include Sparrow and Menlehy.
Ready now Bush Climber and Miniatures gravity Wi wel opened wood interior garden items. We offer extra strong 3-year plants with shade and shelter trees including Eucalyptus Robusta and Gomphocephala, along with Sugar, Mahogany, and Lemon-Scented gums. Smaller plants 30 per 100, 9f dori ti. Price lists and suggestions available on request.
In the Cobram area a paddock race program at Mr J Schubert's ground is noted with entries and a 12 noon start. The Cobram railway buyers urge farmers to deliver grain by 11 am. A petition seeks severance of the eastern Yarrawonga area from the shire amid a financial crisis, with meetings urging protest and severance.
Garden notes invites readers to submit questions on all phases of gardening. Mr Rob anson will answer these inquiries.
The piece surveys deciduous trees suited to compact spaces. It highlights Pyrus aucuparia the rowan with red autumn berries, Fu jana with yellow berries, and the graceful Silver Birch with golden autumn nuts. It also covers Betula purpurea and Betula albocephala varieties, Judas tree Cercis siliquastrum, Rockeuterla paniculata, Laburnum, Wistaria-like vines, Acer campestre English Maple, Deune ashes, Prunus species, Prunus nigra, Prunus vesuviusta, and finally Scarlet Oak Quercus palustris for small gardens, noting growth, flowering, color, and pruning.
The article lists favored fruit and vegetable varieties for cool districts, detailing currants and their pruning, planting distances, and seasonal care. It also mentions rhubarb strawberries citrus and other staples, and transitions to a vivid night ride with cyclists, weather, and village scenes, concluding with a note to continue in the next issue.
Hubert Opperman recalls the 1931 Paris Brest Paris race as rain dampens the start at Pont Noir near St. Cloud. The longest one stage event, 716 miles, occurs once every ten years and tests endurance as riders brace for poor weather and a slow roll toward Versailles. Maurice Garin, Demuyser, Frants, and Da Waele are among the notable figures noted at the start.
A story about a renowned dog named Dale of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police aiding tracking and search efforts. The account highlights agility in treacherous terrain and a pursuit of stolen goods, with local excitement and vivid scene setting, reflecting newspaper style and period voice.
The document lists bonuses totaling £2,97,758 for 1936 and attributes them to the ordinary and industrial departments. It mentions certificates showing allotments to policyholders and notes the distribution by the provident safety group.
Unclear readable fragments show scattered names and letters. Some text hints at a section with dates or events but no coherent event or clear entities emerge.
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