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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1923
Page
2
The author argues engaged couples should draft a marriage contract outlining duties, rights, and finances to prevent post wedding friction. A formal pact could set expectations on earnings, spending, and household duties, and might even specify time with relatives and child care duties to strengthen the partnership.
A fragmented report describes a measurement session with focus on the top area and bathromm details. It details a 210 L length at 10-80N and remaining gauge readings, noting a widow and a possible transfer of a lot to be tren A.
At General Electric's Jistsburg laboratory Sr Charles Steinmets engineered a current of one million volts using step-up transformers. The setup involved a four inch diameter conducting wire and produced a dramatic arc resembling lightning. The experiment escalated from two thousand volts to a million volts through coil arrangements and staged voltage doubling.
Cobram and Niethiet form the rich district of the Tungamah Shire with cereal farming stock raising wool fruit farming dairy and timber. Cobram sits on the Murrey river 1654 miles from Melbourne at the terminus of the Goulburn Walls line with services mills and shops. The entry lists shire creation parishes riding divisions electors and council officers including President W N Font and Shire Secretary W H Tricks along with the Tungamah Waterworks Trust meeting monthly and government nominees.
A list of Melbourne suburbs and locales appears with scattered spellings and numbers. The text reads like an old postal or place name compilation listing areas such as Hawthorn Box Hill Camberwell Malvern Brunswick North Melbourne Port Melbourne and South Yarra among others with unclear annotations and counts.
Inventor Major Grant claims a new expansion chamber exhaust design called the Silent Nine cuts engine noise and cooling gases at the exhaust, enabling conversation in flight. It debuts at Croydon depot and is priced under £19 with strong demand.
A fragment discusses methods to measure roof pitch using oblong forms and uniform widths. It explains calculating height from floor to eaves and ridge by halving the area at the raves. It notes weight and accuracy concerns in determining a cubical tour height.
A Courier Office advertises economical envelopes and writing supplies in a brief notice. It highlights low prices and practical options for daily correspondence needs.
A fragmented list shows various local organizations and officers including Bar rebester Beldy Methodist Ket Ronen Cathal Re. Pater Bis Tustiers of the Saelih Hose Commonwealth rectorer Registrar and School Committee chairs with acting members. Also noted are Oddfellows Lodas Gardeot Committee Goursing club Cricket club Tirimpeth club and Union with presidents and secretaries named alongside a Labor Council and a reverve committee roster.
Cobram Court of petty sessions meets Tuesdays and Fridays for ordinary business with police magistrate Mr C J Rogera attending monthly. Local Justices include Dr J T Kennedy and others. Cobram Waterworks Trust meets bi monthly with commissioners and solicitor. Community churches, agricultural society, mechanics institute, lodges, electoral registrar and various clubs listed with names and roles.
Fragmentary OCR shows a confusing list of names and titles including A W State Savings Bank official Me H Stevens secretary O Clayton and J Cra among others. No coherent event or location is discernible from the readable text.
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