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Newspaper

Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 02, 1918

Page

3

The Hidden City of the Malay Kingdom Unveiled

Three Englishmen reach a remote Malay city ruled by a Rajah. They meet the prime minister Falconbridge, learn of a white amulet, and witness a lavish banquet. The Rajah’s power and Mary Falconbridge’s allure drive plans as they seek a way to obtain the missing paper that could alter their fate.

Allenby Borketize Martin Wilton Goen- Hawed Alenby Philip Paleonhrijgs Vuler Thie Little Kingdom Trevelers Marrow Street India Eind Iece Kristt Paleonhridee Tilek Rooe Tony Prines Rome Mitch Falconbridge Geome Staim UN Medicing Worth Felcontridge Tle Pucete Ibad Brooke Sarawak Singapore Delend Mary Australia Ilo Melhores Inveel

Escaping to Western Civilization in a Hidden City

The travellers linger a week in a base near Philip Falcomtridge while a Malay settles among them. The three Englishmen converse of England, stirring Falcomtridge’s longing for Western life. He plans escape from his Royal meteor amid loneliness, as the town grows around a broad river and expanding suburb of Dynts. To be Continued.

Philip Falcomtridge England Wolb Dynts London Steels Waa

The Post Office Girl and the Clock Joke

A humorous tale of a unperturbed post office girl who scores a laugh at a coffee-shop belligerent broker. The scene unfolds as the broker argues the clock is wrong while the girl quips that if her watch could talk it would say wind me up, a comic stretch ending with a chuckling patron and a mischievous mayoral note.

Allenby Pam Barney Patel Povernment Walcome Gald John Fons Uco England George Pal Yau Merchant Daily Bad

Scrappy Garden Dispute Sparks Odd Animal Chaos

In a rural scene Mrs Toynton and Mr Joynwon argued over a patch of onions when strange noises erupted from the bare patch. A boy quoted bystanders claimed the animals or "critters" were fat and wiping their feet on the onion bed, prompting laughter and confusion.

Toynton Joynwon Osh Eee Henry

Wise and Otherwise Dictator Letters Spark Fearful Exchange

A troubling sequence of threats and counterfeit letters circulates among locals. The apparent dictator figure issues stern demands while the recipient replies with boasts of wealth and promises of repayment. Authorities caution residents, urging calm amid the tense exchange.

Profitable Play on the Continent Railway

Two travelers chat aboard a Continental train en route to Monte Carlo. One boasts of a gambling business claiming daily profits and reliability. The other shows curiosity and asks for an explanation as he plays the violin, signaling a curious exchange about luck and schemes.

Mone Carlo

Pressing Matter Among Regiment Officers

The colonel’s sister, eager to ward off imagined suitors, repeatedly seeks her brother’s advice. She fears a newly appointed subaltern may declare himself, while the colonel oddly counsels to encourage the match, insisting on faithful behavior and denouncing loose conduct.

Coronel Shia Soyly Gladeye Lorists

Absurd Tales and Oddities Parade in Local Sketches

A jumbled column of humorous vignettes and misheard scraps depicts a tradesman’s missing money box, a water abstinent farmer, a train wreck survivor denying water, a vegetarian bluff, a witty waiter scene, and a pair visiting Liverpool. Bright surreal humor threads through the parade of porch-thin morals and clipped quips.

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