30 Sep 1897
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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 30, 1897
Page
1
Fragmented OCR text outlines a Yarrawonga election with names, places, and roles blurred. It references Tienalla, Pim, Meyer of Totusmaty, and several others amid unclear lines suggesting campaign or polling events and related details.
A crowded meeting at Deen's Varromeyah hotel discussed an upcoming general election and a parliamentary bill. Officials named include Mr Motert Howrehiee as chair and Mr Gheatem to handle parliamentary briefing. Reports noted 40 pounds raised and an event calendar with a Colleen Show and charity features scheduled for Friday and Saturday.
An unreadable OCR passage mentions various names and items including Molly and Nathalia with scattered phrases about ships, water, and meetings. It reads like a garbled collage of notes and fragments lacking a clear event or outcome.
A heavily garbled report references Vinit of the Railway and a Paton smearing case with multiple named individuals and places. The text mentions Mr de Matha Ch, Vidnais, Varreworvh, and Mr Pl Mater, along with Septembers and a warning to a tardy entity. The fragmentary details remain unclear.
An event summary notes a large attendance at Albertans' Haid test week with lively arrangements and exhibitions. Visitors will view song, a display gallery, fish pond, and various articles for sale while the day features refreshments and a musical program.
The obituary notes the death of Mr James Kennedy at his home on Vierrechy Height. He came to the Cabin district years ago to farm, was well regarded by family and friends, and his funeral was held at Ratamatite Catholic Church with interment at Calum cemetery. Father Brady Pietouerd conducted the rites. pallbearers and attendees described as mourning.
A damaged OCR fragment describes an evening event with mentions of weather, a festival, and local society figures. It references speakers and attendees, with a focus on the event’s ambiance and general activities. The text lacks clear names, dates, or locations but implies a community gathering with planned performances and announcements.
The report details a crowded parish gathering with teachers and youths guiding activities. It notes fundraising efforts, lists several named organizers and workers, and mentions a donation receipt of £11 7s 4d acknowledged by the belief fund president, with coordination among local families and volunteers.
An unreadable OCR fragment references multiple individuals and times but provides no clear event, date, or context. It mentions names such as Lamerebeli and Hieranine Beth Lowie in a jumbled string, offering no verifiable action or outcome.
The Premier delivered a detailed outline of the ministry’s program at St Kilda on Tuesday evening. He praised the reception and outlined aims for federation, reduced public expenditure, lower itemized taxes, and a policy of public works alongside mining industry support. He urged Parliament to affirm the one adult one rate principle and emphasized unity across the colony.
A Bedford council candidate voices approval for Williams Pills as a remedy for severe illness and lingering symptoms. The testimonial highlights relief from headaches dizziness backache and influenza after use, praising the product’s perceived efficacy in the campaign’s context.
A fragmented notice describes an auction and sale terms. It mentions a shire engineer, a public sale with price £22 10s, and requires four copies of documents and per cent. It names Curtis and Co Calin as applicants.
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