Red Cross and Comforts Fund Bazaar in Cobras District
Public urged to attend the Red Cross and Comforts Fund Bazaar in Cobras district with entertainment stalls and various attractions. Barooga Easter Sports canceled for 1942 due to transport issues. A kitchen tea for Miss E Hanrahan at the Fire Station featured guests preparing for marriage. dancers Lonegan and Eligate provided music. Community speakers praised Miss Hanrahan for willingness to serve district functions. Fire Brigade presented Miss Hanrahan with a gift. Mr W T McGavin, world renowned specialist, visited Cobram sharing insights without drugs or instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobras and District
Red Cross
Comforts
E. HanrAhan
Miss Lonegan
Eligate
Friends
T. V Reilly
Revue Co
K. Lanargac
J. Allen
Barooga
H. Hyde
Yaroweyah
Mr Wadeson
Indies of Cobram
Vr G. Ryan
Fancee
Fire Brigade
Mise Hatrahan
Cobram Court Hearings Reported On Multiple Offences
The Cobram Court of Petty Sessions on March 11 heard drivers fined for waggonette and other vehicle lights offences. A man was fined for depositing live ashes on a roadway and a case involved maintenance for two children. Other defendants faced liquor licensing and betting allegations at various premises, with fines and terms imposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram Court of Petty Sessions
Mob
William Cibbe
Beniley
Bentley
Katamatite
Lom Cobram
Arthur Turner
Mohr
H. McKenzie
John Harland McWilliams
T Hat
James Wee
Royal Victoria Hotel
Cassidy
John Hoton Smithers
James and
Fennessy
Oak and
High Streets
Flynn
Casakdy
Gardiner
Flemingtom
Gems of Thought on Reality and Appearance
A compact excerpt discusses living in harmony with appearances and reality. It notes that careful conduct and cunning means can create a strong public name, yet if the inner jewel is absent all is vanity. The quotation blends philosophical reflections on virtue and self presentation.
Kitchen Tea confrontation ends in fatal blow at Cobram
Witnesses described a kitchen party dispute between Bert Rudd and Joe O’Kane that escalated into a fight. Rudd was struck and fell, later dying from injuries while Langham and others observed the brawl. O’Kane denied seeking violence though witnesses recalled threats and attempts to fight. The case centers on who delivered the fatal blow and the sequence leading to Rudd’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr McKenna
Rudd
Mohr
Carrols
Fendant
Terry Dykes
Bob Langham
O'Kane
Langhan
Terry
Bert
Arthur
Joe O'Kane
Langham
E. O'Kn
Joe
Oman
Dy Kennedy
McKenna
Ned
Shepparton Stadium
She
Robert Joseph Langhan
Cobram East
Carroll's
Mason
Bert Rudd
J. O'Kane
Bert Haid
Budd
Nna
Carrot
Eden
Mary Digcumien
Court recounts brawl between O Kane and Rudd at village night
Witnesses describe a disorderly scuffle near a car and shed with punches and a crank handle used in the fight. J O Kane and Rudd were involved, others watched as the clash spread, and the defendant later fled to a car. Evidence notes timing after supper and crowd reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weites
Dyer
Sondant
McKenna
Rudd
Dion
Mune O Kent
Ruad Saat
Arthur Dyisen
Lize
Kinsien Scipoll
Fightinesi O'Kane
Kane
J. O'Kane
Perkee
Wes
Liune Kennedy
Lory Rudd
Jay
McKermsa
JO Kane
O'Kane
Nandie
Jun Alphonsus Faneil
Rieketeh
B. Rudd
Ned O'Kane
Bert
Terre Fence
Dmickenna
Hig Bend
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mechanics’ Institute
Aera
Alderton's Fruit Shop
Punt Road
Cobran
Melbourne
Adame & Son Pit. Ltd
Xatharine R. Lyons
Morrison & Teare
J. Stanyer
Notifes Heaidenta
Cobram
Aulmitors
Jin Street
Cobham
Anu
Shajlalin
Chilly Steel
Mulleyy
Lena
Curent
Newman
King Cobram
GE Rowe
W. Mathers
J. Kelly
Ant
Iverf
Dennys, Lascelles
Wool Brokers
Newmarket
Sam
Bale
Eatie
Ritchie
Dalgety & Company Limited
Ool & Stock
Vo Dalgety
Dalgety and Company Ltd
Bourke Street
Melbourt
A. McGauchie
Masonic Hall
Lappin Bhai
A. Guiwolt Guilenuge and
Joshiana Wares
Pama
G. Anderson
Cheniet
Jaimie
Henghlall
Chemie
Clarendon St. Wth
McKeenie
Tee Bho
J. M Goodman
Cobram Green
Miss Maidment
Cobram Foy Quality
J. Mulcahy
Grocer
Anders
Tor
Church OF England
Methodist Che
Pam
Apm
Thawkegising
Beevives
Pfr Cohmani Couric N
RED Cross and Comforts
Miss Hanrahan
Cobra
W.T. McGavin
McGavin
Charce
al- Kurt Slattery
Lisieux Hospital
Bert Buck
W. Ewart Cassidy
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