Revised Rates of Postage Across the Empire and Pacific
The notice lists postage rates within the Commonwealth and to various Pacific islands including Lord Howe, Norfolk, New Guinea, and Bougainville. Rates cover letters, cards, second class mail, printed papers, and small packets with minimum charges and per ounce or per item costs, noting differences for destinations within the British Empire and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Lord Howe Island
Norfolk Island
Papua
Territory of New Guinea
Pacific
Bismarck Archipelago
New Britain
New Hanover
Admirality Islands
Nagra
Bougainville
Buka
Solomon Islands
British Empire
New Henestles
Banks
Torres Islands
New Zealand
Queer Holiday Clubs and a Muddled Tree Tale
A garbled report mentions queer holiday clubs in Surrey and a ceremonial tree. Names and details are unclear but reference a group or reformer and a day of rest or celebration. The piece reads as a fractured account with scattered phrases about events, members, and a notable tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surrey
Two Legged Trout Mystery Phrase Snarls OCR Text
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a water event and a discussion about a suspect or expert. Readable names or places are missing. the note hints at a local water area, a river or lake, and an exchange about a York-related matter.
Power station drama and dangerous blast in Manchester area
A chaotic incident at a power station left workers injured as pipes ruptured and metal debris sprayed the scene. Investigators noted speed of blast and scattering debris. at least four were seriously hurt while others received treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Efeta
Manchester Corporation
HS Teapet
Surat
de Bandesonuyn Pelarat
Fragmented OCR Quietly Notes Doctor and Patient Interaction
Fragmented text shows a doctor patient exchange with unclear phrases. Several stuttering or garbled words suggest improper OCR. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are readable to identify the event or context.
Trotting peat and prom ineuted ob Abe
A fragmented notice chronicles a trotting event and an obituary reference to a person named Abe. The readable portions hint at community events and a local figure, with limited accompanying detail available.
Trunk Line Telephone Rates Announced by Postmaster
The vocal Postmaster Mel O Connor supplies a list of trunk line rates for publication in the Rate Night. A charge of 2d for use of local plant is added to the above charges on all effective trunk line calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel O'Connor
M. Russell
Cobram and District
Jordan Bros
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York
Tim Ty
Ctire
Cobram To
Albury
Ardara Baarat
Beechworth Benalia
Berea
SHELL
Provir'st
Golden Shell Oil
Golden Shell
Shell Company
Defiance Blowfly Oil
Germen
Ortaig
Ronaldson
Nykerosene
Aera Rel Ls
Bettie
Brown, Corke & Co
Ferrin
Redgum
Cobram Railway
8. M. Russell
Sawmills
Barzoga
Commonwealth Hotel
Elizabeth and
Lonsdale Sts
Melbourne
L. Lloyd and
A. Benson
Richmond Baer
T. J. O'Brien
T.a.dickson & CO
Geelong, Vie
Australian Estates & Wortgage Co. Ltd
WISTS
Pat PE Senortewa
Cobram
General Printing
Ross Brothers
Neptune
Neptune Tractor
Neptune OL Compas
Loekam Mechanics Institut
Cavanagh
Appaxis
Belmore
Yarrawonga
Cation
Sawrota
Ty Beter
ROM Corke & Co. Pt Pty. Ltd
Cobham Fruit Pach
Prg
Are
Agevin
Copbau Y Co
Mero Comeiuice
Counis
Ayn Bymas
Babes A Breabyien Meiay
Bwee, Boe
Ae Melee
Kde
Fleely Seieare
Loire Ray
Ewaris
NATAW
Beck Ol Daca
Stoceas
Stace Serisgy
Avera
Stace Mess
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