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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 08, 1925
Page
2
A regional firm, McPherson, Callander & Co., lists Urkah Mitpearyos, Talura, Uobram, and Kyabram as clients or partners in a terse directory-like entry.
An old advertisement promotes Guenther’s Reliable Remedies with products including wealth salt a virtual cooling drink citrate of magnesia and sulfur and sarsaparilla salt in various bottle quantities. It also touts Quenther’s flavoring essences and a range of XYLONITE WARES mirrors brushes trays boxes and other novelties plus toilet soaps.
Brown & Coreke presents an Autumn Show featuring wool fabrics, velvets, silks, Marocains, and Jacquard velour. Elegant evening wear, hats, millinery, and new coatings, with a full stock of dresses, underclothes, and accessories, including hosiery and gloves.
A clipped fragment discusses promoting Motte civility and public backing for an initiative. It mentions efforts to garner community approval and emphasizes orderly conduct. No dates or specific groups are provided in the legible text.
A wide range of goods and services offered by Glenny & Heard and others including farm implements a Masay Harrix agency. Lost and found notices for horses bangles and other items appear along with dress trimmings and hardware. Pointers to sales want ads and local events at Strathmerton Numurkah and surrounding towns.
The annual general meeting will be held Thursday at 8 oclock in the Mechanics Hall. Attendees will review the balance sheet, elect officers, and conduct general business.
Cobram Redgum Sawmills announces unlimited gum log supply for contractors and public buyers. Timber cut to any size, with choppers, pickets, slabs available. timber can be carted via Cobram railway station. Also contains a probate notice for John Edward late of Numurkalh with executor details and dates.
A cinema listing previews a double bill including Pola Negri in a natural color feature centered on deception and a Anna May Wong comedy. The program promises lively screen drama with fashionable performances and cross cultural humor.
In memory of George Williams who died at Eloora Blink Numurkah in April 1923. Inserted by his loving wife and family. Also remembering a devoted wife and mother whose love and memories endure beyond her years.
Nmorkah Jester appeared at the Numurkah Police Court on Wednesday charged with an abominable offence on an animal and was remanded in custody. Defense was presented by Mr Teare, and bail was not requested. Ludhow, an Indian, was granted a secondhand dealer's license. George Bicon obtained a £21 0s 9d judgment against J J Gally, with £2 2s costs.
A page lists Mechanics' Pictures features including Toll of the Sea and The Cheat with Anna May Wong and Pola Negri, plus The Commandments. Young People's Society meets at Waata South Presbyterian Church with plans to form a society, electing officers. Numurkah Football Club holds its annual general meeting on April 16 at 8 pm to elect officers and plan the season. Traffic note discusses a by-law change and street use, with praise for owners and the Ladies’ display. Prize essay winner Kilpatrick is noted. Local improvements include path upgrades in the main street and nearby properties. Advertisements mention a poultry sale, a clearing sale by W. Darcy, and an upcoming stock sale by J. McNamara & Co with early entries invited.
Miss Margaret Craven, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Craven, married Mr George Allen of Northcote at Clavedon Pieola North on March 25. In Katamatite, word arrived that Myrtle Sidebottom, wife of Harold Sidebottom, had died in Monroopna Private Hospital after a week there. She was 25, daughter of Mr and Mrs W Kilgour, known for community work and family life. funeral cortege drew a large crowd and prayers were offered at the church in Kaghand on Sunday.
The report records a local cricket clash with players Bourke Mekendie King and Burgess Rourke among others, noting a likely adjournment to a future date. It also advertises a public auction by J McNamara & Co on Quinn Street Nomur kah for Mrs A E Lyons leaving for Melbourne, listing a five room house with furniture.
A detailed record covers three months of land deals from January 1, 1925, to April 1, 1926. It lists numerous parcels, acreages, and monetary values, naming multiple estates, proprietors, and regions, with scattered notes on conveyances and financial warrants. The text names individuals and firms, showing a sprawling transactional ledger across districts and property holdings.
Over a period of three months gan and West Wyalong sold 35580 acres for £1387 Wumurkah and Shepparton sold 13550 acres for £176305 Total area sold 49130 acres Total purchase money 2012. Sound investment notes promise accurate property descriptions and mentions of rivers and stations among vendors and agents.
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