Local Shire Tenders and Picture Program at Mechanics
Tenders are invited by the Shire of Tongamah for various road works. Norma Shearer appears in The Last of Mrs Cheyney at Mechanics Pictures on Saturday with The Gaetie and Comedy as support. A Rajan concert for Mooroopa Hospital funds is planned, with fifty children performing. An erratum corrects a misreported diphtheria funding responsibility. A fancy dress ball for the Agricultural Society is set for July 27 with Yarrawonga Orchestra and supper. Tobacco leaf auctions in August seek quality leaf. Dalgety & Co handles consignments. Social dance at Joseph's Hall drew about sixty couples with Garvasoni's Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire of
Tongamah
Fuller
Mechanics
Norma Shearer
Cheyney
College
R Auchen
Mooroopa Hospital
A. Hocking
Cobram
Barcoga
Tocumwal
Tungimah Council
Katamatite
Shire
Ryan
Agricultural Society
Improvement Fund
Cies
Yarrawonga
Oceanion
Hume
Murray Valley
Murray Waters Commission
Intendi
D.y's
Dalgety
Garvasoni
Suferd
Becartaa
Mance Je
van Tured
Fragmented OCR note leaves unknown details
A garbled OCR fragment contains scattered letters and partial words, with no clear names dates places or events. The legible content does not form a coherent report or identify any persons organizations or outcomes.
Cobram Hospital Ball and local committee actions
A meeting of Cobram and district ladies interested in the Cobram Hospital Ball is set for 3 pm at the Mechanics Institute on Tuesday next. Seven points of rain were recorded at the local post office gauge during light showers Monday morning. The Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild plans a flower show preview on Wednesday August 31 with stalls and prizes to follow. The Premier warns Parliament must pass the Country Roads Board Bill to avoid breaching commitments and risking the Premiers’ Plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Cobram Hospital
Mechanics’ Institute
L.A. Skelton
Shepparton
G and
Central Hotel
Cobram Golf Club
K. London
Cubram Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild
Country Roads Board
Premiers’ Conference
Commonwealth Bank
Personal Notices and Hospital Board Sympathy
John Allingham of Yarrawonga died April 17 leaving a will dated January 27, 1932 with real estate valued at £3000 and personal property at £2898. Henry Kohfabl of Cobram died June 20 leaving a will dated January 23, 1930 with real estate valued at £1536 and personal property at £4707 to relatives. Mooroopna Hospital board expressed sympathy for Dr J W Florance after noting his seriousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Allingham
Yarrawonga
Henry Kohfabl
Cobram
Mooroopna Hospital
Mooroopna Hospital Board of Management
J. W. Florance
Bin
Barooga Ball Committee to Hire Berrigan Orchestra
At a Tuesday evening meeting the Hospital ball committee decided to engage the Berrigan orchestra for the ball on 11 September. A travel token was given to Miss Alice Brent at all before her departure for Daylesford. Shearing has begun at Barooga Station. A wooden dwelling at Suousy occupied by Messrs Daley and McLennan was destroyed by fire with occupants escaping in their clothes only. A cartridge explosion drew a crowd as the building, owned by the executors of the late Mr T Morrison, burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barogga
Hospital
Berrigan
Daylesford
Alice Brentoall
Barooga Station
Suousy
Eyomog
Daley and McLennan
T. Morrison
Corowa District Court
Coyle
Bishin Singh
Savernake
New South Wales
Commonwealth Bank of Australis
Son Moll
Moll
Mrs Singh
Railway Returns Last Year Keep Travel Down
Railway figures show a notable drop in passenger journeys and freight consignments. The report cites a large reduction in goods sent away and a smaller traveler count, reflecting reduced rail activity over the period.
Cobram Agricultural Society Meeting Notes and League Talks
A Cobram Agricultural Society committee met at the Mechanics Institute with president P. McCormack and secretary L. G. Hamilton. Items covered included space offers for Henry Berry display, a Yarrawonga convention on August 13, and prize money disposition to benefit good causes. Discussions urged Cobram leadership on a Primary Producers League movement, inviting Mr Gorman to Cobram for a potential bumper meeting, while raising producer interest among local MPs and media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Institute
Messrs P. McCormack
J. McFarlane
G and W. Ritchie
I. Lonergan
A. Gemmell
A Knowles
T. Harris
W. Adams
L. G. Hamilton
Henry Berry Ltd
Melbourne
Yarrawonga & Border Agricultural Society
Yarrawonga
Cobram
A. Browning
WL. Armstrong
Katunge
Foggitt Jones Ltd
Auoual Show
Royal Agricultural Society
Ballarat
Victorian Poultry Control Council
R T. Morris
Geelong
W. R. Denson
Denson
Mesars Adams
Ie League
Gorm
Messrs Cox
W Ritchie
League
Mackenzie
Gemmell
We Primary Producers’ League
Royal Show Jerseys Impress at Melbourne Exhibition
Indications point to a memorable Jersey display at the Wit Royal Show in Melbourne with high quality animals and strong production. Enemies close on Saturday August 3 and judging begins at 10 am on Thursday September 1. Breeders strive to improve type and production as inter‑state studs participate, with Mc Harold of Hamilton named to judge the type class for the New Zealand Jersey Cattle Breeders Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Enenys
Chrisming
Victoria
Jersey
Sdjnlic i
Mc Harold
Hamilton
New
New Zealand
Baltic Simplex Machinery Promises Efficient Dairy Tools
Baltic Simplex Machinery Company promotes the Baltic Separator and Simplex milking machine as leading, hygienic dairy tools. The ad highlights savings in time and labor, reduced butter fat loss, easy maintenance, and affordable instalment plans from Melbourne. It also includes a long anecdote about fair pay for newspaper professionals and clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeeger
Acil
Baltic Simplex Machinety Co. Pty. Ltd
Flindera Lane
Melbourne
Showgrounds lease bid aids society and fair plans
The Secretary noted the lease for showgrounds was up and ex-lessee Mr G Anderson offered £10 but free water rates. The offer was accepted as satisfactory. A meeting discussed showgrounds improvements, with a preference for dances and produce malls over fairs. £14 6s 3d was earned from a stall. Committee members and officers were listed and urged members to engage families in the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Anderson
Connecion
Mesars White
Ils Wour, Gemmeil
T. Harrie M. D. Fears
Field of the Fall Event at Fortin Eleven Cup
A partially readable record notes a championship event at Fortin Eleven with teams and scores. Names are fragmentary but reference a victory or placement by a named participant. The piece hints at a sports field contest and possible standings among contenders.
Fragmented OCR note on livestock and proceedings in Melbourne
A garbled OCR fragment references livestock such as cattle sheep and dairy items, plus mentions to hospital, veterinary topics, and a doctor. It preserves scattered names and places like Melbourne, Victoria, and references to departments and a governor, but the text is incoherent overall.
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Golfing Apparel
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Brewant Myers Ibn
the Bulletin
C.C. Smith
H. F. Ryan's
Auy
SIM A
Plex Milk
Sim
Plex Challenger
Baltic Simplex Machinery Co
Pry
Led
Flinders Lame
Ricase
Cowa
ST. Margaret's
Methodist Church
A. C. Boquest
Vresbyterian Church
Naring
Yariowegatt
Coban
Paterson
OUR
Cobra
M Courier
Great Winter Sale
Liquidation Drapers
SOL. Joel & Co
Punt Road
Veer Steuy
Yale
Men's & Oz
Nelson Densims
SOL
District News
Lasalty
Miss I. Cameron
Little
Miss Cameron
V. Camerom
Goode Lawerd
Cobram Agricultural Society
Deenee
Evert
Crica
Golt
Cubraci Ie
Aurticre
Burenteil
Bate Hospital
Prommiy
Vistoria
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