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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 18, 1940
Page
2
Garden work this period includes pruning flowering fruit trees like Prunus Mume Prunus Nigra after bloom. plant chrysanthemums and gladioli in windows. divide perennials. begin sowing and planting vegetables such as onions carrots celery beans lettuce and tomatoes. manage roses with pruning spraying and watering as needed. prepare seedbeds dry sun drying drills and sowing of Spring Onions and other crops with proper soil and moisture management.
The first sixteen cadets for the Malayan flying school in Singapore begin training as part of a Royal Air Force path to overseas drafting. A second squadron of sixteen cadets will be recruited after two months. Legislation to modify the Volunteer Air Force in the Strait Settlements is to be introduced, allowing tying clubs to participate in Singapore air defence. Volunteers will train in spare time and be called for continuous yearly training like military volunteers.
More than 400 teachers volunteer to raise education levels for air crew applicants meeting math and physics standards. The Air Board offers a 21 lesson course, available in classes or by correspondence, with provisional reserve status for those not yet meeting the standard. Right handed applicants aged 18 to 35 with good writing and education are sought for wireless operator training, while telegraphists aged 18 to 50 are urged to apply.
The article discusses Evatt potentially leading the Labor Party with references to public sentiment and alumnae involvement. It notes Esper Evatt figures in party leadership discussions and hints at upcoming public interest in a September event.
The fragmentary text shows a newspaper item about a dental or printed matter involving an individual named Vivian Bosaid, with unclear context and missing details. The readable portion suggests a notice or column entry in a local page.
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