Cobram local notes include dances fairs and transport deals
Next Wednesday week an old time dance is planned near the Cobram Mechanics Institute. Fenn and Bolton opticians will visit Cobram Hotel on October 7 and 12. Excursion trains to Melbourne offer reduced fares today and holiday rates through October. Fairley’s of Shepparton advertise ladies wear displays at Donald’s Cobham Hotel September 23–25. The Cubram County Council Boy Scouts inauguration is set for Saturday with 200+ Scouts and speeches by Commissioners. Cobram Trust denies a £2 grant from Cobram Pierrot Show funds, reallocating £30 to the shire for cemetery and unemployed municipal work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram Mechanics’ Institute
Fenn and Bolton
Opticians
Cobram Hotel
Melbourne
Cobram
Cubram
Mechanics’ Institute
Atdp
Goulburn
Cobram Iy Trust
Ers
Cobram Pierrot
Tumgemah
Stock Sales Notice from J McNamara & Co and Kilpatrick Co
Attention is drawn to Mesers J McNamara & Co s Nomurkah stock sale tomorrow Friday J McNamara advise that for their Cobram stock sale on Wednesday 23rd iest they will yard 1500 a deep and 80 head of cattle Further entries are invited On Monday next at Katamatite Kilpatrick McLellan Co Pty Ltd will conduct a stock sale for which already 80 head of cattle advised and entries are particularly wanted it in some time since a stock sale was held at Katamatite and it depends upon the support given this mass by buyers and vendors if the sales are to continue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McNemera & Co
Nomurkah
J. McNamara
Cobram
Iest
Katematite
Kilpatrick
Katamatite
Bas rabbit leads list of most experts in transfer market
A garbled note lists bas rabbit and a big 1 foal as top names in a market ranking, with a hare carcass valued at £31. The fragment hints at a set of experts or items with monetary values, but details are unclear.
Obituary notices from Varroweyah and Numurkah districts
Obituary notices report the deaths of Elwin Fox at 90 in Varroweyah and of Mrs Bourchier mother of Col M W J Bourchier MLA at 79 in Namurkat Namurkal district. Funeral services were held at Numurkah Cemetery with large attendance and prayers by Rev TownsEnd and Rev Fletcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varroweyah
Cobram
Elwin Fox
Fox
Yarroweyah
Numurkab
Townsend
J T. McFarlane
Nawarkat
Mra. Bourchier
M. W. J. Bourchier
M.L.A
Namurkat-Strathmerton
Numurkah
Goulburn Valley
Fletcher
Numurkab Methodisl Church
Bourchier
R. Kilpatrick
M.lc
Shepparton
Cobram Snow Show Stewards Named by Cobram Agricultural Society
A Cobram Agricultural Society list outlines stewards for the Snow Show to be held on Wednesday October 1. It names Messrs Lonergan, Gilmour, Whitts for Drawett Horses, and senior stewards Scott, Dwyer, Holden, Culie Hay for Light Horses. Numerous specialists follow for cattle, sheep, dogs, poultry, wool, vegetables, fruit, machinery, schoolwork, needlework, and side-show committees with a wide roster of names including R. Wadeson, J. Walsh, W. Irvin, L. Pinpack, M. Ritchie, and M. Collie among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram Agricultural Society
Drawett
Messra J. Lonergan
A. Gilmour
H. Whitts
S. H Scott
J J. Dwyer
TF. Holden
Jas. Culie
Hy ‘Stulard
Att
Musica Sersch
W. G. Mackay
H. Stillard
Nessr
M.D
R. Wadeson
R. Dasser
Stewart
J. K. Walsh
W. Jake Irvin
Meare
J. A. ScGulford E
H. Coldwell
Culles
Collie
L. Crammiond
Dusleavy
J. Gemmell
G. O'Dwyer
L. J. McDonald
A. Collie
M. Collie
P. Rourke
W. Rourke
HT. Herewart
R. Keefe
A. Barrington
B Casted
G. Jordan
T. Naughton
Memra
D. Guthne
F. Lege
Thompsons
Ruse
Murtey Scott
R. Adams
Mesors
R. Teitz
Lave
H. Calman
W. E. Cusldy
L. A. Kennedy
J. G. Martindale
D. V. Paterson
T. C. Jackson
Meidamnes Wadevon
Martindale
R. Eaton
Acing
Tte
Blesars WL. Hughes Committer
Notes on Wheat Areas and Public Service Retirement Proposal
The note reports Victoria wheat sowing around 3,000,000 acres versus 4,600,000 last year. It mentions federal discussion of retiring Commonwealth public service staff aged 60. It also reflects on Britain’s peril similar to wartime, suggesting national sacrifice and looming crisis. President Hoover is cited in a related dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Federal
Coenmonwealth Public Service
Barooga Parish Hall hosts dance and film night
District news from Barooga notes an old-time dance at Barooga Parish Hall on Friday October 20. On Monday October 21 the hall will show Caroy Williamson moving pictures and the feature While Satan Sleeps with Jack Holt. Admission is 1/6 for adults and 6d for children. The Hon. R T Ball MLA received a letter from the Lands Under-Secretary dated August 21 about Barooga village allotment 3 recreation reserve. The department proposes altering village design by closing Mulwala street and lanes and reestablishing Mulwala street toward a cliff. Gazette notice of design change was published May 1931. recreation reserve notification will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barooga
Caroy Williamson
Jack Holt
Armission
R. T. Ball
J J. Russell
Baroogs Progres Association
Barrooga
Mulwala Street
Bradman Poised Between AC C rington Offer and Australia Test Row
Rumor swirls over a £1250 yearly offer to Don Bradman to join Accrington. Bradman says criticisms from English papers are unfair and notes he has not signed any contract. He recalls a prior £80 fine for a technicality and hints at his future plans after Mekumous Ltd. golf results show a Cobram mixed foursomes tie and invites for Cobram links with tea service planned. local club members foresee a strong turnout and Sunday visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc Bradwan
Accrington
Bradman
Don
Australia
England
N.S.W
Dan Bradman
Accrington Cricket Club
Mekumous Ltd
Brary
Cobram Links
Cobram Associates
Siam
Free Bestway Poultry Book Offer From Australian Agency
Commonwealth and Dominion Agencies Ltd offers a free Bestway Poultry Book, a valuable reference for farmers and backyard keepers. Limited copies available. write for your copy now. Address requests to Commonwealth and Dominion Agencies Ltd Bom 2949 NN GPO Sydney. Roche 1d. 1 stump to cover postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth and Cominion Agencies Ltd
Karswood Poultry Spice
Commonwealth and Dominion’ ‘Agencies Ltd
Bom
GPO
Sydney
Roche
Railway Returns Month of PauGBube at Colemm Station
Railway officials present figures for revenue at Colemm station for the month described. The notice summarizes earnings data and notes monthly totals, reflecting the railway's financial activity during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paugube
Colemm
Berrigan Shire Council Meeting Notes and Matters Discussed
The Berrigan Shire Council held a Monday meeting with Drs J Howe and others present. Topics included sympathy for Councillor Pyle after his son’s death, permission requests for pine tree removal and access to a private property, rate discussions, fuel oil price increases, and a public meeting decision to reduce valuation by 3 1 3 percent. Community concerns over Mulwala Road closures near Barooga and objections from local trustees and residents were recorded, with council to object to the road closure and seek state attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Fitzgerald
Berrigeo
Togineer
Yarrawongs Ayrarat Society
Su Nnday
Berrigan
Wentworth
Comifiatura Committee
Shell Company Australia
Boree Sire Coi
Sippatin
A. Muihoflind
Tocuu Wal
Shire
Adiosslessreal
Finksting
Finley Jt
Yiluer
H.W. Tack
Tectiwal
Adv
Tecua Wal
Ubis
Reispyers
H. Bevay
NSW Water Conservation On Irrigation Commission
Riverina
J. J. Russell
Sec
Barooga
Mulwala Rd
Gov
Progress Association
HL. Shacklock
W. L. Hughes
Barrooga
Lands Departmant
Sydney
Gov. Gasette
Baronga
Mulwala Road
C. Quinane
Riverside
Samuel Nizeu
Engineer reports on road and water works reheard at meeting
A detailed memorandum covers road blockages by water on the Lower River and the completion of repairs to restore traffic. It notes inspections of toad and sheds, the ongoing work on water supply and electric light duties, and wage and travel allowance discussions for the shire engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Engineer Council
Fabl
Mortis
Horsfahl
Coupelt
Couscillor
Pruning Citrus Trees for Better Growth and Size
Pruning guidance describes thinning shoots and removing weak growth to improve tree shape and fruit quality. It notes timing in late season and aims for better sized, healthier trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gramin
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Timielex
Brayhee
Gallemarca
KYMAC
Prudential
Toe Iice
Htuck
King BT
Kensington
Church OF England
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St. George's
Kutamatite
Koonoomoo Strathmerton
Presbyterian Church
Naring Yarroweyah Kobra
Ste Cebrany Courter Eeraptiene 1860
Prstienen Tacespar Moxsinee
Fairley's
Donald's Cobham Hotel
Manufacturers Bottle Co. of Victoria Pty. Ltd
AMDB
Aloways Dalgety
Dalgety
Edwin Fox
Mrs. Bourchier
Britain
Hoover Bes
Sennen Beata
Ragiend
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The
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Berrigan Shire Council
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Wadhem
Rende 8
Parc
Srre
Spretce
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