20 Jul 1922
Page 1
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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 20, 1922
Page
1
Local notes announce the Yarroweyah ball in August to aid Mooroopna hospital with further details to follow. Cobram RC ball fixed for September 6 and other regional notices include land sales, crown land auctions, and band fund dances in Cobram with dates through August.
Advt notes a Mooroopna hospital meeting next Thursday the 27th. Campbell & Co plan a special sale of 000 sheep and 200 cattle at Numurkah yards on Wednesday 1 August. A grand bazaar will be held in Cobram Mechanics Hall on Saturday 26 August for the Rectory Fund.
Reports state twenty shots at the Dookie quarry dislodged 1500 tons of rock and caused widespread disruption at Dookie and Sosgrove quarries due to poor railway service. The piece threads through local concerns on abattoirs, waterworks conduct, and community notices including farming union elections, high land tax valuations, and railway freight charges for regatta boats.
Katamatite D rath Club staged Facing the Music a humorous comedy to aid Mr Charles Tait who was hurt while helping at last year’s sports. A crowd filled the venue and about £20 was netted, praised for the hard work of Mesdames Blake Stoneham and Miss McFadyen with Messrs Blake Hughes Jones Milla and Sidebottom. A post show dance followed with music by Miss McFudgealand Mr J Ryan.
A damaged OCR fragment concerns a case with accused individuals and charges. It mentions a hotel, a trial date noted as 3th aes, and various names and actions, but the text is garbled and incomplete, preventing a clear summary of the events or outcomes.
A garbled report recalls Reames Samuel Barc at Ratlwase and a disrupted service. Mentions Lieutaal Maceo and a morning emphasis, with references to passengers and a tragic matter. The piece is unclear but hints at reinstatement and public response.
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