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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 04, 1944
Page
3
A fragmentary report notes Rev Yarrington delivering a Thursday evening lecture to women, with attendees described and references to discussion of religious duties and communal activities. The text is garbled but centers on women listeners and spiritual guidance from the speaker.
The unreadable text outlines forthcoming sales and notices involving estates and commissions. It mentions auction or sale events, property references, and names like Minto and Stewart, but the fragmentary OCR obscures dates, locations, and precise terms of sale or notice.
A brief notice states the Leader printing plant cannot handle a requested job but offers in-house completion services and suggests contacting for details. The item emphasizes efficiency and reliability in producing printed materials.
Numurkah district religious history traces the 1874 start of services and the 1903 union of Bible Christian and Wesleyan Methodist congregations forming the Methodist Church. It lists preaching sites, ministers, and circuit changes through the early 20th century, noting destruction of the Quinn tree Bible Christian church site in 1879 and the evolving circuit structure across Numurkah and Cobram areas.
Local agent J McNamara & Co lists upcoming auctions and sales across Numurkah Nathalia Picola Cobram Katamatite Strathmerton April 6 stock sale in lieu of Good Friday 6 sale of house Meiklejohn street estate late Mrs J McTighe 6 lease by auction 320 acres Parish of Naring 43 Cobram sale 14 Numurkah Kilpatrick McLellan Co 21 stock sale 24 Masonic Hall Tocumwal sale of Gena 1058 acres Headford estate John Casey executors Tocumwal with Albert Brown
Land and clearing sale notices list multiple stock sales and agents including Kil patrick McLellan Co J Mc Deneys Lascelles Ballarat Banking Co Ltd Victoria Insurance Co Ballarat Trustees Executor Co Bunge Py Ltd Wheat National Insurance Co of NZ Ltd All risks including Tr Coopers Sheep Dip. We are local agents.
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