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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 22, 1939
Page
2
An advertisement lists assorted seedlings and bulbs including Begonia Squaw, Salvia Robin Red Breast, Orange Sunset Marigold, Alien Marigold, Mahni Monny, Cornflower, JuIey Gem, Zinnias, Petunias and more. Boxes priced 50-2/6 per box. quantities and plant types vary.
Read as a compact bulletin of wartime notes. The piece discusses the Kestrel designation as a naval site in England and a ship analogy with Cerberus. It covers American press attitudes to the Belgian Dutch peace offer, U.S. views on Hitler, and Australian price controls and wartime measures. It also notes wheat disease impacts and agricultural practices to limit loss, including leaf spot effects and rotation and burning strategies.
Leaf spot or leaf blight caused by Septoria tritici is reported in severe form in several districts during recent months. The disease reduces yields and crop quality as weather conditions remain unfavorable for recovery.
A report from Shepparton describes an assault on Kurt Feinstein, a German resident, where injuries to the throat mouth and head occurred during a quarrel with his brother Herbert over tomato plant distribution. A passerby alerted police. Kurt was taken to hospital with severe throat and head injuries.
Fragmentary OCR text describes scattered names and places with unclear events. It mentions Pine Vi enon and references possibly a guard, a museum, and various disjointed terms. The passage lacks coherent events or identifiable entities to form a clear summary.
The notice outlines recruitment of workers in the north east region with mentions of Wangaratta Valleys and Monae. describes payment per week and conditions for applicants. It notes requirements for free persons and expenses and references an area inquiry.
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