Victorian Elections See Uncontested Seats In Several Divisions
Nominations closed on Tuesday with nine seats uncontested and twelve in 192 election. Denison sees the largest contest with five candidates against Colley. Printing of 21000 ballot papers began in Victoria as three constituencies stayed unopposed. Melbourne and Melbourne Ports elected Dr Maloney and Mr Matthews, while Mr Scullin stood for Yerra. The Labor Party endorsed candidates elsewhere and surprised by W K Bolton opposing Mr Gullett in Hepty. Echuca nominees were Hill and Caldwell. Voting is compulsory with penalties for nonattendance.
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Pusu
House of Representatives
Denison .T
Colley
Lab
Culley
Victoria
Victorian
Dr Maloney
Melbourne
Matthews
Scullin
Yerra
Labor Party
Maxwell
Fawkner
Stewart
Willmera
W. K. Bolton
Trade and Customs
Gullett
Hepty
J. B. Ronald
Fawkter
Ronald
Cobram and district stock and land sales announced
Local notices announce J McNamara and Co selling stock at Cobram on October 22. H Tuck will auction a land sale at 5 pm next Saturday. Cobram Agricultural Society's 35th show was well received yesterday with a full report to follow next week. Upcoming Berrigan Agricultural Society show promises hunting trotting prize events open and sheep dog trials. A telegram from the Railway Department notes the cancellation of the Reso train tour visit. A social gathering at Mechanics Institute next Wednesday will raise funds for Cobram East State School and the Lawn Tennis Club with admission set at 2/5.
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The
Cobram Agricultural Society
Berrigan Agricultural Society
F. Tricks
Tungamah 5 Council
Railway Department
Reso
Cobram
Mechanics’ Institute
Cuons Tc
Cotram East State School
Lawn Tennis Club
Tungamah Shire Council Muting and Correspondence
The monthly muting covered expenditure statements from the Country Roads Board, gravel permission from Moylan's pit, and a potential curtailment of loan funds by the Australian Road Council. Reports on Dairy Supervision duties, holiday showing for Newarkah Show Day, health and dog inspections, rate collections, arrears, lighting charges, and maintenance matters were discussed. The council considered street lighting contracts, a completed Tungamah bridge wearing surface, and pending Road Board allocations for 1929 1930 with work plans to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Roads Board
Moylan
Drakle
Re- Victorian Railwayas
Australian Toad Council
Tubgamah
Wilby
Newarksh
Sawe
Yarrawonga
P. Commell
Egrina
NEK Municipal Association
Council
Nuwarkah Agricultural Society
N.W
S.W
P. Ryan
J. Summers
Central
Southern
Tuvgamab
Cobram
Katamatite
St. James
Votal
Genghal
Cr. Whitty
Sampson's Bridge
Roads Board
L. G. Hamilton
Cobram Cricket Club Holds Annual Meeting and Plans
The Cobram Cricket Club held its annual meeting at Mexars Grant and Stewart's office with Mr J M Taylor reelected president and a full slate of officers named. Subscriptions set at 1 shilling 0d or 10s for off day matting fees. The Cobram Numurkat Association met in Katanga with eighteen delegates. first matches set for October 4 featuring Cobram Katunga Strathmerton and Waaia vs Katamatite in the opening draw.
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Cobraw Cricket Club
Mexars Grant and Stewart
Joe Taylor
Ooice
Orriey-Bearruks
J. M. Taylor
Messrs
W. Wilton
J. Grant
G. Graut
R. Wataom
3. H. Scott
V Cleave
5. H. Scott
G. Gram
A. Gibson
S.A. Scott
Riverview
H. Levit
Gophiyer
BR. Watton
J M. Taylor
R. Watson
G. Grant
S. H. Scott *T
Clu Uods
Mechanics’ Institute
Cobham Numurksh Cricket Asso
Katang
Waaia
S. H. Sot
Shaw
Katamatite
Sinclair
Simpson Nuuurkat
Nariogy
Numurkah
Nuughwavy
Yarroweyah
Cobram Katunga
Strathmerton Vy
Community social and film program in Cobram region
A smoke social is planned in I sug Mechanics supper room next Friday evening to celebrate the Cobram Fastball Team Premier visit. All players and supporters invited to attend with songs and harmony. Saturday night at Mechanics Pictures features Tue Main Event a punchy fight story and Vera Reynolds and others. Also Just Married with Rust Taylor and James Hall. Weldon patterns and the Octob er issue patterns featured. J. McNamara and Co report brisk cattle sales at Numurkat yards with large local turnout and varied prices among towns.
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I Sug Mechanics
Cobram
the Mechanics’ Pictures
Vera Reynolds
Rudolph Szuila
Raul
Charles Delaney
Robert Armstrong
Ruch Taylor
James Hall
Finley Wins Premier Final in Southern Riverina
Finley defeated Coree in the Southern Riverina District Football Association grand final on Coree’s ground. A late Finley rally overturned a ten minute surge from Coree, finishing 11 goals 1 behind to 11? 15 9 behinds, amid protest over goal umpire calls and a one point margin for Coree.
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Southern
Riverina District Football Association
Finley
Coree
Winley
Ceree I
U-hinds
Cores
Valedictory for Mr R Pocknee at Cobram Mechanics Institute
A social evening and presentation honored Mr R Pocknee, resident of the town for eighteen years. J Grant chaired a gathering of about nine representatives from local clubs and firms. A wallet of notes was presented to Mr Pocknee as he prepares to move to Shepparton to manage the Cobram firm’s Cobram establishment.
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R. Pocknee
Mechanics’ Institue
J. Grant
Dick Pockmee
Messry W Shadforth
J. Martindale
Fire Brigade
N. Thomas
Pat Parnell
Mackatah Ra Club
W. Cassidy
Fisher Elis
C. Weiss
Smith
J. Dunleavy
Pocknee
Father Ellis
A. McPherson
Cobra
Shepparton
Beneft
Katamatite Hall To Host Katandra Players In Charity Night
On Wednesday October 16 the Katandra company will perform Lalawala at Katamatite Hall a declared entertainment "something out of the orchery" with proceeds for Katamatite Hospital. Sunday services at Scots' Church marked its anniversary with Rev W N Patterson preaching both sermons five hymns sung by the choir Miss Williams sang and accompanied on the auto harp. Monday night Cobram residents visited Kulmarnock for a welcome party featuring singing dancing and recitations by locals including Miss Jacks Ads and Messrs J Elen G Grant A W Edwards D Clark F J and Mr Geoumell. Mr Grant offered thanks after supper.
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Katandra Company
Katamatite Hall
Katamatite Hospital
W. N Patterson
Cobram
Kulmarnock
Mises Jacks
Adants
J. Elen
G. Grant
A.W. Edwards
D. Clark
F. J
A. Geoumell
Labor Candidate Hill Speaks at Mechanics Institute
Mr E C Hill endorsed for Hebuca leads a Labor rally at Mechanics Institute with Dr A R Wadeson as chair. He defends Labor record from Commonwealth Bank to Navy and notes past and present government finance, urging voters to back sane finance and opposition to arbitration court abolition.
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E. C Hill
Hebuca
Mechanics’ Institute
A. R. Wadeson
H Hill
Democratic
People's Party of Australia
Wai
Australian Labor Party
Lala Vang
Midrew Fisher
Labor
Salar
Cottomwerlth Bank
Commonwesth
Bruce Faye Daty
Bruce Page
Prime Minster
Bruce
Australia
W. Hughes
Bower
Arbitration Court
Guances
Commonwealth
Country Party
Earl Page
Federal Treasury
Dr. Page
Bruce-Page
Rebuca
Arbitration debate shapes Australian political scene
The discussions center on arbitration policy and government control of Commonwealth affairs. Key figures like the Prime Minister argue over measures to eradicate labor unrest, with references to arbitration courts, ministerial actions, and the impact on states such as Victoria and Western Australia. The July report notes electoral maneuvers and the balance of power among supporters and opponents.
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Bykby
Standard Insurance Company
M. J. Ross
Methourne Catalgue
Sorel East
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Ai Cuewadie
BUIC
Gordon Anderson
Eldridge
T. Conway
Pre Cebran Courier
Esrannianan
Cususdep Tucesnar Messinae
Federal Elections
Echu
Echuca
Hill
Tward Charles
Nayauie
Auctioneer
Wilhau Caldwell
Corbinabbin
Farwet
Country Arty
Katama- Ute
Katamatic
J. McNamara
H. Tuck
Adyt
Tungamah Shire Council
Fresett
Sampson
Whitty
Wadeson
Jones
Stokes
O'Connor, Latey
Oliver
P. R
Pure Foods
Cobram Cricket Club
Cecile Francs Lewis
Weldon
Barcom Avenue
Darlinghurst
Sydnay
Pat Lambs
Wales
Sory
Angie
Guvermwest
Solonists
Jedutai
Sui Au- Lids
Westen Agatha
Vale
Wade
Sar
Delim
Ausra
Ay Bk
Sydnes
Ory
Witey
Nuiaser
Willivas
Seiweru
U. L
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Alera
R. Kos
Britain
Trasasfortsen
Exci. Consignments
Resonians
Murry
Swan River
Murray
Peither
Bank
New South Walt
Dany of Victor's
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