Royal Visit Band and Horses Sailed to Australia Suggestion
Dr R W Hornabrook sent a cutting to Rockingham Palace about bringing the Life Guards band to Australia during the King’s visit. The plan drew enthusiastic response with transport by the Sydney aircraft carrier proposed to join HM S Vanguard and Royal passengers. Senator Armstrong in England will discuss with Palace authorities.
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Wwe
Life Guards
Australia
Rockingham Palace
R. W. Hornabrook
Telbourne
Hornabrook
London Evening Standard
Sydney
England
Hm.s. Vanguard
Armstrong
Personal note on Cobram residents and hospital progress
Mr Fred Lummas of Cobram undergoes a major operation at Mooroopna hospital and is progressing satisfactorily. Betty Normington of Brunswick holidays in Cobram with her aunt Mrs A Marxson. Miss Mary Cullen of St Incon Ravin Melrath is on the nursing staff. Vern Benjamin, Cobram manager for Dennys Lascelles, leaves for Siarecoog to join a branch. Mr R Hobson of Melbourne, manager at Yarrawonga for 18 months, will replace Benjamin at Cobram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lummas
Cobram
Moorooppa Hospital
Betty Normington
Brunswick
A. Marxson
Mary Cullen
St. Incon
Vern Benjamin
Dennys, Lascelles
Siarecoog
Srallage Firm
R. Hobson
Melbourne
Yarrawonga
Benjamin
Cartridges In Heavy Demand
A trade representative said gun cartridges are in heavy demand and shipments are not enough to meet current needs. The report notes a large 12 gauge shotgun cartridge shipment was anticipated but sufficiency remains unlikely.
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Austral
Obituary for Miss Annie Morris at Camberwell home
The death occurred at her home in Camberwell on July 6. Miss Annie Morris, a resident of the Sees area, passes away after a long illness. The article notes her associations and local ties.
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Annie Morris
Camberwell, Od
Cobram Shire Expenditure vs Revenue Over Twelve Months
The Cobram Shire reports total spending over the past twelve months is running below forecast and forms a favorable contrast with revenue received. The note adds that this balance excludes additional unspecified funds.
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Cobram
Soldier Settlement Roads Progress Association Hails Quick Road Work
At a Monday progress association meeting a letter will be sent to the Shire of Numurkah congratulating it on swift completion of 6 miles of road work in the Soldier Settlement. Debate touched the burden on the shire plant and staff as further works in the settlement area are planned with the engineer preparing new road plans for the same area.
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Progress Association
Shire of
Mah
O'Dwyer
Numurkah
Varsities Attacked Gently by Dr Sohn Colman Tour
Dr Colman of the World Christian Movement tours universities worldwide. He says students lack common purpose beyond sport and need a devotional approach. He argues devotional study should shape future professions and warns against leaving no stamp on students.
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Sohn Colman
World Christian Movement
Colman
Friendship Club Competition Winners Named
Cobram branch 3SR Friendship Club announced winners in recent contests. Mrs Paynter claimed the box of groceries while Max Graham earned the pair of Ducks in the event.
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Cobram
3Sr Friendship Club
Paynter
Max Graham
Timely Peppermint Cure Warns Against Common Cold
A timely dose to check a cold restrains its power to fix firm hold. The remedy is commonsense and saves expense by staying its course. The advertisement touts a peppermint cure with prompt availability and urges immediate use.
Sunday football row at agricultural society
Letters to the editor protest the agricultural society committee’s ban on Sunday football. Workers argue for playing at home, stress healthy sport and urge a general meeting to discuss the issue. A long-standing member defends Sunday sport as a community activity and criticizes perceived misgovernance.
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Agricultural Society
Orange Market by South Africa Opens Season
South Africa controlled pricing system faces shift as deliveries and preferences impact trade. The opening of the season signals adjustments in how orange exports are valued and allocated.
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South Africa
Australia
Singapore
Beei
Iions
Price
Also Mentioned on This Page
Town Hall
Treacys
Don Lindrea
Automotive and General Engineer
High Street
Punt Road
Buzza’s
Buncle’s
Bluebird’ Cafe
Herbert Adams
Church OF England
St. Margaret's
St. George's
Evening Prayer
E. Chapman
Dyal
Ravin. Melrath
Alpury
Shire
Soldier Settlement
C.R.B
Au Oeicultural Society
Aiaitioe
W. &. Denson & Son
Balle Service
E.G. Moncrieff
Bethune
Bank Street
E. G. Moncrieff
Coles and Garrard
Libe Listi‘ag Cobeam
Grand Central Hotel
K. R. Lyons
Holdenson & Nielson Fresh Food Pty. Ltd
Numurkeah Branch
N. A. Needham
B.y.sc
Numurkah 14
Navy
S.B
E.W
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