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Newspaper

Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 30, 1918

Page

2

King of Savages Aboard The Island Realm

Godfrey Martineau narrates his capture on a Pacific isle and how amid brutal chiefs he is elected king after defeating opponents. Maude Egerton and Mimi the English maid adapt to island life while planning escape and hoping for a steamship sighting to end their exile.

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Choose Cheating or Honor in a Murky Tale of Pride

A reflective, flawed speaker rejects deceit and seeks integrity in victory. The verses condemn trickery and boasting, insisting true worth lies in honorable conduct even under scrutiny. Interspersed dialogue hints at characters debating integrity, punctuality, and accountability.

REAL TRIAL ends with car trouble and comic exchanges

In a peculiar courtroom tale Mr Brown and Mrs Brown drive their car three miles before it breaks down The husband works beneath the car as his wife scolds him about language and patience Then she quips about not using bad language and relays a joke about a nose and a cog wheel

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Sir Beerbohm Tree Mystery in Theatrical Make Up

A friend recounts meeting Sir Beerbohm Tree years ago during a Continental health visit. Later in London the friend visited Tree after receiving a card and found him in his dressing room with Cardinal Wolfley present. Tree asked for forgiveness for not recognizing him in make up.

Beerbohm Tree Tim Looton Geome Tree Mtnte Cardinal Wolfley King Treo

Rough tableaux amuse Little Plowhoro nobles

In a village schoolroom, the nobility and gentry of Little Plowhoro enjoyed tableaux vivants by local performers. After the Lerth of Nelson depiction, the manager thanked guests for their attendance and joked about replaying Nelson’s death while a friend quips that Nelson’s kitchen chimney is alive and he would not die.

Neleon Nelson

Badgering the Dowager and the Uncertain Visitor Returns

In a dated domestic scene, the butler Tim is berated by Mrs. South for letting visitors announce at home. Tim promises obedience but struggles with words, as more visitors arrive and confusion over the mistress’s presence continues, explained in a comic if tangled voice.

Mre. South Tiny Tia

MeTAVISH IN THE AIR. A Comical Aviation Sketch

A humorous yarn featuring Sandy McTavish and Ted Workman in a naroplane. The pair share a bumpy flight with nervous jokes about ground and sky while a flurry of quirky, clipped dialogue unfolds. The scene closes with a flippant exchange about umbrellas and church windows.

Metavish Sandy McTavish Ted Workman Sandy McTarfal

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