Cobram Bend Ball and Cobram Show Dates
The Cobram Bend hosts a ball this month with a planned 3 PM Sunday afternoon program in the Park if weather allows. Miss Joan Mansfield opens a spring show in Cobram next Monday through Wednesday with displays in Donald’s sample rooms inviting ladies to view. A gold bangle was given to Miss Millie Little by Cobram young folk before she leaves the district.
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Colnent
Cobram Bend
St. Margaret's Church
W. J. Chesterfield
Th.l
Bright
Joan Mansfield
Cobram
Donald
Girl's Guild
C. of K
Numurkah
Campbell & Co
Children raise funds for Hospital Day at Barooga
Barooga school children organized an entertainment to raise funds for Hospital Day and collected £1 2s for the cause. The effort was led by Misses Alice Brentnall Dulcie Lawler Eva Hughes and Masters R Stillard P Carrick and M Stillard with Mr M O Shannessy donating £1 in support. Directors of the Victorian Wheatgrowers Corporation announce a fourth advance payment of 6d per bushel less rail freight to pool growers, to be issued by certificates at bank. The Canery manager reports Shepparton fruit quality and packing standards compare favorably to California, promising Victorian canned fruit will hold its own in Britain.
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Barooga
Alice Brentnall
Dulcie Lawler
Eva Hughes
Masters R. Stillard
P. Carrick
M. Stillard
Victorian Wheatgrowers Corporation
Ind
Wheat Pool
Eppation Cannery
California
Shepparton
America
The Suitor of the Cockier
A reader letter praises Constable Fowles for stopping an onfield incident at a Strathmerton semi final. The writer condemns insults toward the umpire and notes the officer’s prompt action prevented a potential brawl.
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Strathmerton
Constable Fowles
Joux Extis
Community notes from Strathmerton and surrounding events
The Strathmerton football committee ensured the ground was in prime condition for Cobram versus Numurkah last Saturday. Admission exceeded £60 with about £20 from refreshments. The Strathmerton RC Ball on the 26th drew strong social and financial benefit, with superb catering and a lively master of ceremonies.
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Strathmerton Football Committee
Cobram
Numurkah
Prad
George Grant
Cobram Four
Strathmerton
Paddy
Bonds
Hosiety
Msss
Argyle
Bam
Saving for Youth and Growth with Gilt-Edge Bonds
The piece urges Australians to secure old age by investing in gilt-edge securities offered by the Commonwealth Government. It notes bonds available from £10, easily sold if funds are needed, yielding 11s annually. A £10 bond bought for a child now could exceed £21 by age 21, with details from banks or post offices.
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Australia
Commonwealth
Stock Exchange
Robert Louis Stevenson
Memorial unveiled in Strathmerton with big attendance
A large crowd gathered at Strathmerton on a sunny afternoon for the unveiling of a soldiers memorial. Col. J. W. Bourchier led the ceremony assisted by local officials and dignitaries from nearby shires, with the Nuu kal Band providing music. A granite obelisk bearing names and medals was dedicated, funds were raised, and a speech by the Governor noted the memorial’s significance to the war dead.
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Strathmerton Jas Fur
Tiil
Ceva
J. W. Bourchier
Agriculture
Cre
G. Tucwett
Ga Cape Morley
M.L.A
Barwon
Nicnyrkah Sthre Crs
Campbell
Merklejwhn
Aim
Iit
LBR
Ted Bal
Hayy J. Norkil
B. Anderson Iawesaes
J. Eonercli
W. Fuiiae
Cough
Melhod Crawford
D. Campbell Foye
Civap Nau Welugo
W. Cotman
Jones
Sayeth Goverier
Ana
Strathmerson
Heaien
Palestine
Per
Elestorste
Victoria
Tante Tal
Foch
Mont St. Quentin
Arthur Cope
Bosrebier
Numurkay Bas
Kun
J. Reynoldson
Four Aeroplanes Over Cob Tam Observe Nearby Flight
On Tuesday four aeroplanes passed Cob. Tam following a westerly direction from the Murray on the west coast. They flew at about 2,000 feet and remained in formation, keeping close to each other throughout the journey. In Cob, picture lovers were informed Mesbitics’ lot screens on Saturday night in September with The Thief of Bagdad playing, praised as the best Cobain screening yet. The committee, noting costs, decided not to raise admission prices to ensure a quality programme for patrons.
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Cob
Murray
Westcoast
Bagdad
De la Way ob ptr ee ye ae.
No clear event or names readable. The readable fragment notes appear to be garbled OCR. No specific people, places, or organizations can be identified.
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Corram
W. Ewart Cassidy
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L.A. Kennedy Lds
UN Sc
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Corram Station ST
Higuera
Dlaty
Visite
Berrigan
MM. Stuckbery
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Fuestiap
G. E. Pratt
Prasete
Celene
Conran Dpispencary
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High Street
Sever
Froiterse
H. J. Pearson Numurkrag Kesosh
Orlan Ve Ke
Eas
Bui
Charlie
Gordon Anderson Agent
Aone
Commonwealth Treasury
Earle Page
IYMAC
H. Tuck
Royal Victoria Hotel
Cobram and W
W. B. Lang
Cranbourne and
Grantville
Vyromas David
Bank Street and
Punt Road
Crros
Sfland
Goulburn Valley
Eines
N.S.W
Fiumice
O'Hanlon and Co
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Bourke Streat
Melbourne
Presbyterian Church
Ape
W. H. Patterson
X Athomist Church
Koonaanaa
G. W. Triggs
Smadporth
Eiestory
Soa
Edward Arthur
Alice Mixetta
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Bobram Courier
Lusiviere
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Niel Hnerson
G. V
Barooga Common
Tungamab
T. P. Salmon
Elsmead
Messrs
J. & N. Tait
G. F. Smith
P. McCormack
Yarroweyab
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Finley
Riverina
Cam
Roselia
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