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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 23, 1930
Page
2
A partial OCR reading shows a damaged line referencing a vehicle sale with unclear details and scattered fragments about items and bidders. The readable bits mention a five piece set and a value tag but lack coherent context or names.
The dispatch outlines trunk line rates with local plant charges added. It notes a general rate structure provided by the Postmaster and mentions Kate Light as the intermediary in the notice. Local charges include a 1d local plant use fee, with rates effective for trunk line Valle.
The column lists several actors and figures linked to American theater and film history. It highlights Jack Oakie's nickname tied to Oklahoma, David Nowell as a Wisconsin alum who shifted from banking to acting, and Josnetia MacDonald as a wrestling sport figure with horseback riding. It notes education backgrounds from institutions like the University of Missouri and University of Wisconsin, plus associations with the Belasco Theatre stock company and the Actors Academy.
Postage rates updated for the British Empire and territories including Norfolk Island New Guinea New Caledonia New Hebrides Banks Torres Islands and New Zealand. Rates cover letters printed papers advertisements and merchandise with per ounce increments and additional charges for distant destinations and special mail types.
Community groups listed include Commonwealth lecture series, State Electors Registry, Mechanics Institute activities, Oddfellows Lodge, Bendatreet racing and tennis clubs, Kilgour cricket, dramatic society, rifle club, and agricultural show. Officers named: J. Hughs, J. Walths, Mr Jas Jeon, H. Sidebottom, M Baughes, J. tromsere, J. Bradstreet.
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