Cobram hosts dancing and ball events at Mechanics Institute
Local social items note the Cobra Pierrot Show on Wednesday and the Cobram Mechanics Institute annual ball on July 22 with Cobram Orchestra and supper. Also covered are school transport by horse van, a July 15 Pierrot aid concert, agricultural society meetings, ballot for water trustees, cinema programs, and stock sale notices.
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Cobram Mechanics’ Institute
Cobram
Mechanics’ Institute
Cabram Agricultural Society
Mechanic Institute
Messrs J. McNamara and Co
Wis
Jean Griffiths
Griffiths
J. Bee
District News. Katamatite Cottage Hospital Officers
The district notes that Katamatite cottage hospital lists officers as President Dr F Coombs Vice-President Mr R Mills Secretary Mr H Sidebottom The death of Walter Armstrong 51 unmarried resident of the district occurred after an operation on Thursday 25th August He was well liked and of unassuming disposition Formerly Tem of Katanga Min T Seilley and Min W Loot mentioned in connection with Katamatite.
Flood Threat Persists as Mottay River Blooms Near Yarrooweyah
Residents of Koonoomoo and Yarro lt North contend with flood waters rising along the Mottay River while Ovens waters reach the area. Sixteen men reinforce Cleave’s orchard banks with sandbags as volunteers and Numurkah workers bolster levees from Cobram to Tocumwal. Officials plan meetings with the State Government to fund bank strengthening, fearing the Home may worsen flood risk. Wheat and grass lands around Bertigan gor severely submerged. acres flooded force locals to relocate.
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Mottay
Koonoomoo
Yarro
Cleave's
Ovens
Cleave
Cobram
Tocumwal High Road
Numarkah Shire
Nugarkah
Strathmerton
Tocumwa
Bertigan
Messrs
G. Way
J Keating
M. Cope
E. Way
Pyle
Othe
F. Viray
G. Batten
M. O'Neill
W. Cruicksiank
A. Pols
Rockliffe Bros
W. Walker
Hodgeson
Dimboola Gala Week Plans Postponed Jubilee Events
Notice calls former residents to inform others of the celebration from November 7 to 14. A monster Gala Week will include Jubilees and various sports meetings and entertainments. Send names and addresses to secretaries H. Davy and G. Davidon for programs and details.
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Dimboola
Bolaing
H. Davy
G. Davidon
Neighboring town butcher touts Bull meme at event
Fragmentary report notes a local rival bed business chewing over Horne while a baker offered tea at an event last week. Price data shows 94 per lb compared with 95 for a yet unspecified measure. Further details are unclear in the OCR.
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Horne
Obituary notes from Lisieux and Cobram districts
Obituary notices report the death of Francis Charis aged 12 at Lisieux private hospital from heart failure after rheumatic illness. Also listed are Elias Samuel Babidge of Heathcote and Thomas Naughton of Lisieux Cobram, detailing families, residences, and burial at Numutkeh and Cooram cemeteries with local clergymen officiating.
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Lisieux
Francis Charis
W. Mathers
Wright
Real Dente
Numutkeh
Rohao
J. J. McFarlane
Cobram
Thomaon
Naughton
County Limerick
Ireland
Melbourne
Vicia
Uuicess
Corop
Wie
Terence
Mary
P. Stokes
Deniliquin
Thomas
Kate
James Houlilin
Patrice
Iecesed
Elen
Minny
Clupan Wet
Eizabeth
Phi O'Brien
Strathmerton
Anay
G. Fox
Margaret
Connor
Shepparton East
Aite
Mix FE
Ami Micasi
Roweyah
Yarroweyah Race Club
Yarroweysh
Economic and political notes from Victoria and beyond
The report cites projected losses of over £600,000 on soldier settlement in Victoria. It notes the British Government plans concessions on war debts for Commons and India similar to Hoover’s offers to other nations. Court rulings reduce country bakers’ wages by 10 to 15 percent. Government food distribution costs rise by about £1,000,000 annually.
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Victoria
Commons
India
Hoover
Court of Industrial Appeal
Bobby
Mummy
Dastiog
Barre
Cobram Scouts Hold Annual Meeting at Mechanics Institute
The 1st Cobham Troop Scouts met at the Mechanics Institute on Tuesday evening with President A R Wadeson and secretary J G Grant among attendees. They appointed a new trustee, noted a modest deficit, planned Melbourne trip reimbursements, and discussed fencing land for a future building, plus a new group scout master Rev Blake and a grateful tribute to Mr Grant.
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Mechanics* Institute
A. R. Wadeson
C. Clarke
K. Prarsen
R. Ross
A. Weathers
J. McFarlane
Rev. Little
J.G Grant
Mersis Clarke
McBurlane
W. Siewart
A. Ro Wateson
J G. Grant
Mears Pearson
M.variane
Melbourne
Messrs Weatheril
Snd
Imperial Business
Stewart
Clarke
Blake
Grant
Cobham
Cobram
Jeepy
Messrs Clarke
Pesres
D. Adams
J. Jackson
Gime
Pearson
Iestac
Field of Sport Results in Prisoners as Classroom Wins
The Gowtiit Veloy Lab denret competition saw Ge Cabra Gelt Club defeating Tocuuival acd Nu murkals Intyt-Cobramy with key players Quick and Paterson contributing. July results list Cobram 5 up and a 4 PM Quik Soup session as part of the event.
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Veloy Lab Denret -Sanant
Ge Cabra Gelt
Tocuuival
Acd
Numurkals
Cobramy
Tomieal
Vocumweal
Caro
Hue Saher
Quick
Sap
Tal Paterson
Cobram
Nasiirkah Yi Cobre
Henkin Nok Canmiasel
Lup
Trengrova Ny Layit
Mulzat
Cockcrow Wins Cross Country Duel at Grand Nation Steeplechase
The Turf reports Cockcrow defeats Sneight and Mosstrooper in a crowded field at the Grand Nation steeplechase in Sydney. Final placings include Bulkewool Kensie Moshooper with surprise runs from Tisiate and others shaping the event.
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Cockcrow
Qima Secure
Mosstrooper Innd
Bulkewool
Kensie
Moshooper
Uuete
Sydney
Rifle Shooting—National Emergency Aids Reserve Clubs
The article discusses how reserve rifle clubs may be urged to register preferences for support amid a national emergency. It notes privileges granted to clubs and the role of Defence Ministry oversight, with partial details on military service length and reserve duties. It also mentions a recent match outcome: Dookie College 737 defeated Numerikab 7 range.
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Monty
Thcial
Defence
Syres
Mately Brel
Ratamaie
Market Brief Notes Supply and Price Variations
Vague market update outlines temporary supply reductions and price movements. Mentions consumer demand shifts and a few listed entities in a fragmented report, with references to prices and market activity amid unclear details.
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Ines Nigner Commons
Higher Sales Tax Debate and Labor Chorus in Parliament
The Treasury chief signaled an immediate bill to push the sales tax to five percent after current emergency financial measures. Labor leaders decry Lang's proposal as cruel and wage-cutting, while one federation official questions the Premier’s commitment to workers’ security and fairness.
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Hawker
S.A
Hous of Representatives
Theodore
Unclear OCR Note on War Debts and Lottery Consultation
Fragmentary text discusses a proposed plan related to war debts and a state lottery act. Mentions Australia, balance, and a ticket issue with unclear relations to head office, taxation, and prize wording. Names and precise actions are unreadable.
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Guim
NS Ih
Auoum
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