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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 23, 1948
Page
1
In everlasting memory of our dear mother who passed away July 24 1946 she stays by our side unseen by this world. Inserted by her fond daughter Molly son in law Claude and grandson Richard.
At Melbourne the retiring president Captain J A Robilliard urged unity among primary producers and warned that Britain needs more food. He said farmers bear the nation’s economic life and deserve greater say, contrasting their long hours with workers in other industries who gain holidays and pay protections.
Mr and Mrs J Hollander of Cobram greet congratulations on the birth of a son. V Israel of Mildura visits Cobram with her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Evans. Miss Pat Mullins of the State Rivers and Water Supply staff leaves Cobram for Melbourne. Miss Mary Johnson, a nurse in Melbourne, is holidaying in Cobram.
A boy named Lamplough aged 11 fell from a hay stack on Pullar and Co property last Sunday and sustained a broken leg. He was taken by ambulance to Meaohere for treatment.
In a hard fought Finley hosting Cobram trailed 3 0 at half time before rallying to win 3 2. H Butt led Cobram with three goals while Finley’s Howe and Maxwell each scored twice. Umpiring criticism marked the match and Cobram outlined upcoming home games and club fund events.
Cobram journeyed to Berrigan last Sunday and were beaten in a keen tussle by the local team. The Tigers led by two goals at three quarter time, then held off Cobram’s late rally as Bee booted two lucky goals to settle the issue. Vern Lawrence starred afield with dependable marking, while Des Martin roving كر contributed to several goals for Berri.
At Cobram Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday a man was fined £1 in distress for negligent driving without a license after a collision between a truck and a junker on Karook streets. First Constable Cox testified the defendant was on the wrong side of the road and about 10 to 15 mph at impact. Mrs Smith sustained a dislocated shoulder and a broken wrist, and the driver assisted her to medical aid. The court viewed it as carelessness rather than full negligence and noted cooperation after the accident.
A protest lodged after the Numurkah versus Nathalia match alleges Numurkah players not listed. The issue will be considered at a special delegates meeting in Cobram tonight.
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