Local and General News from Cobram District
Village report covers church service in Wangaratta, Wheatgrowers' credits totalling £40,500,000, and retail price notes. Local events include a stock sale schedule in Clifton and Cullail, Cobram talkies promotions with Mack's Players at the Medhurst Theatre, and a Cobram Agricultural Society engagement with Karma the hypnotist. Road issues affect Cobram and Numurkah routes. Chamber of Commerce pushes for state highway status.
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Church of England
Cod Woluzen
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Royal Ce
FL Cox
Giets
Toe Dt Tair
Pekin Tucks
Messrssuypbell Wid Co
WinAiteeth
Alex
Cave
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MeNantara and Co
Lenor
Mrd
J Camingly Linny
John Gilbert
Cobram
Tocumwal
Shepparton
Watrawonga
Lvng Bam
Shepparton Chamber of Commerce
Country Roads Board
Mack's
Cobrum
Adie Collin
Jack Macdonald
Teddy Stewart
Thenda Gray
Syd. Knowles
Harry Young
Cliff Morr Mack
Karma
Sydney
Tracey
Dr. McGuary
Mack
Cobrag Agricultural Society
Ad Cobram
Banwing
Jocal Institution
Cobram Notes Include Estate Gain And Local Accidents
In Cobram and surrounding areas last week, the late Mastin Hickey estate in Berrigan was sworn at £21,809 and left to his widow. A schoolboy fractured an arm at a Batooga circus. Federal ALP updates mention Ichiyome Domination for Hume, Parker Maloney’s seat, and Mr W Sans’s accident driving a delivery cart. A death near Brisbane, Mr Jon Parnell, aged 59, is noted, with ties to Cobram residents. The Melbourne Philharmonic Society review praises Mr Horace White in Cavalleria Rusticana. Mr Horace White is Cobram-born, brother to Cobram’s Mr White.
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Bruce Tunnock
Cobram
Mastin Hickey
Berrigan
Batooga
Albert Tastwood
Mrt
Ryan
ALP
Hume
Parker Maloney
W Sans
Horace White
Ernest Wilson
White
Turiddan
John D. Sullivan
Lucia
Horace @White
Mr. White
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Busy sale week at Numurkah cattle and sheep yards
Numurkah houses J McNamara Co and Melbourne partners plan October yardings of 700 cattle 1000 sheep and about 2000 lambs with a 12 30 pm start. A horse sale on October 13 promises large attendance. Cobram yarding figures show 1304 sheep 1154 sold with strong demand across breeds and ages. Numurkah and Campbell and Sons report year’s best yarding with about 2000 sheep and 200 cattle on September 25 led by high demand for young ewes and fat lambs.
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Numurkah
J. McNamara
Numurked
J, McNamara and Co
Messrs Campbell and Sons
Melbourne
Messrs
J. McNamara and Co
Cobram
Campbell and Co
Cobram Bowling Club Holds Annual Meeting and Balance Sheet
The Cobram Bowling Club met in the Pavilion on Friday with a small attendance. President McTaggart presided as officers and committee roles were debated, noting reduced subscriptions, a reduced overdraft, and improved finances. The balance sheet showed assets surpassing liabilities by a substantial margin, with discussions on maintaining the green and club services for the coming year.
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Cobram Bowling Club
Mrat
Amets
National Bank
Bt Mower
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Steplua
R. J. Mulcahy
Donald
L. Wyatt
R. Donald
F. Lummas
W. McTaggart
McTaggart
D. Mulcahy
Messra
P. Par Bell
P. R. Quick
E. Danaher Donald
McFarlane
B. Mulcahy
Mulesby
Assi
Tin
Mulcahy
H. J. Mulcahy
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T. N. Harris
Messrs
E. Mulcahy
L Wyatt
Dansher
P. Parnell
J. Parnell
Green
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E. Denaher
Lommes
James Parnell
Snd
J. McFarlane
Gawenat
Lummas
D. Mulcah
Israel
W. Adam
J. Grant
Bros
Fo Ameriy
G. Tomkins
Jackson
B. Rice
Tenois
Quick
Cobram Show Promises High Standard At 7th Annual Exhibition
The Cobram Agricultural Society prepares for the seventh annual show on Wednesday with strong entries in ring events draught and poultry sections. Notable participants include Allen's teams and Miss Phillips with Mr Hunt, plus Mr McPherson from Yarewonga. Special features include luncheons run by RC Church ladies, a saveloy and roll vendor, an optical illusion show, boxing and wrestling acts, and a merry go round. A special train from Shepparton at 8 15 am will bring exhibits. tickets and non exhibitor passes are on sale. The event aims to match past high standards, weather permitting, with plans for a comedy program and dance at the Mechanics Institute in the evening.
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Cobram Agricultural Society
Allen
Buntera
McPherson
Yarewonga
RC. Church
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Marcusson
J. D. Geldart
Wasia
Brown
Tocumwal
Shepparton
Cobram
Meuiber
Mack
Mechanics’ Institute
LG. Hamilton
Cobram Tennis Club Annual Meeting Notes 1931
The Cobram Tennis Club held its annual meeting at Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening with officers Tuck as president Reilly and Quick among attendees. The meeting reviewed financials and approvals for tournament plans, discussed consent from Victoria Railways to reserve three hours of courts, noted a reduced overdraft, and recorded growth in membership to forty two from twenty four.
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Mechanics’ Institute
WS Tuck
Reilly
M. Uuick
T. Jackson
Smith R. Adams
Mrx Cotton
Misses Ross
L. Millerick
Jackson
V. Cleave
J. A Kennedy
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Victoria
Onergy Ice Club
Victorisu Railways
Kiana
Howling Club
Bank Awmnec
Gerry
Bank Avance Gsat
Ab McKenzie
Redgum Ainier
Si Joe
Mechmuice Hall
Raulwayn
Wtory
Lands Department
Recreation Ground
Disco
C. Smith
Jang Rhe T. Joke
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