Advanced Autumn Showing Ladies Coats and Fabrics
A wardrobe preview features smart military style coats in Soldier Blur shades including gold natural black and navy with high neck frocks and square shoulders. Millinery offers sports shapes in black grey blue and brown. Knitted goods highlight woollens twin sets and cardigans. Children coats and valued tailoring are emphasized alongside new dress fabrics in wool jersey tartans melange and lingerie fabrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chidren
Men’s Winter Underwear Ad Highlights Wool and Flannelette Options
An advertisement lists men’s and boys’ winter underwear, including wool and cotton singlets, underpants, and flannelette pyjamas. Brands such as Velga, Triumph, Pelaco, and Barrier appear, with sizes from 20" to 44" and prices ranging from 8/11 to 14/6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaucaire
Velga
Triumph
Pelaco
Barrier
A Few Suitable Suggestions For The Lenten Season
Ladies' silk hose in flimsy sheets with new shades in sizes 8 to 10. Semi sheer and service weight hose offered at 4/11 to 5/11 pair. Leatherette gloves in fawn chamois and grey English make 6/11 pair. Skin gloves in assorted browns beige navy and black 10/6 to 16/11 pair. Ladies' bags in multiple colors and styles. Also grocery department notes large fish paste tins and Kraft spreads with several small price details.
Wicked Cape Medallion Vegetable Soup Ad
An old newspaper item announces a Tuesday evening feature for Wicked Cape Medallion Vegetable Soup in a large tin. It notes a subscription cost of 10 shillings per year whether posted or delivered, with the date listed as Tuesday April x 1941.
Easter Leave Ban Amid War Training And Local Pair Tourney
Military training continues with no special Easter leave for troops from ALP and Citizens Forces. Jewish members may take short leave during Passover in April with two leave periods: April 11–13 and April 17–19. Twenty two players competed in a Saturday pairs tournament. three pairs remained undefeated after three games, with trophies presented by Mr F A Guenther. A spoon competition followed on Saturday afternoon. players were urged to arrive early to the green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ALP
Citizens Forces
F. A. Guenther
J. May
P. J. Webster
He Johannson
D. Ralston
A. E. Morrie
Carter
Travelling Rugs for Easter Travel and Local Notices
Travelling rugs advertised as best quality all wool in smart designs with prices 65 shillings lie alongside a listed Kilpatrick Building relocation for R Pocknee tailor but other items include 1941 hot water bag offers and prices for Scotch plaid rugs. Local Numurkah notices discuss school leaving class accommodation and financial statements with riding balances and bank overdraft concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vourne
Katamatite
Telegraph
Numurkab
J. Eddy
R. Pocknee
Kilpatrick
Pocknee
Commercial
Bank
Louis Hamon
F.P
Estate of Annie Lillian Pearson probate notices
Trustees and executors invite claims on the estate of Annie Lillian Pearson late of 35 Bay Road Sandringham Victoria who died December 1 1940 with probate granted March 11 1941. Claims due by June 10 1941 to The Equity Trustees Executors and Agency Company Limited Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Lillian Pearson
Bay Road
Sandringham
State of Victoria
Supreme Court of
Equity Trustees Executors and Agency Company Limited
Bourke Street
Melbourne
Kethleen Mery
Cartan
Rex
Main & Hobson
Bourke
Streat
Reformed Company Welcomes New Guides After Break
The Adots and Miss Hoffmeyer praised the company’s reformation after a year’s recess. New Guides were enrolled and a “camp fire” event noted by Mr R Pocknee the tailor who has moved to Kilpatrick’s buildings opposite the Commercial Bank. Namurkah stores readying for full strength. patrols active from 9 p.m. Thursday to 4 a.m. Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffmeyer
R. Pocknee
Kilpatrick
Puarther
Mins Hoff
Commercial Bank
Meyer
Namurkah
Bereavement Thanks for Kindness and Support
Mr Dan Quinn and relatives thank friends for letters cards telegrams and floral tributes after a bereavement. Special thanks to Dr Thomas Dr Coombes Rev Fr Rohan Sister Lyons and Mrs Edmonds for their kindness and attention. Please accept this as a token of sincere gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Quinn
Thomas
Coombes
Rohan
Lyons
Edmonds
Easter Holiday Hours and Local Advertisements
Numurkah stores close on Good Friday Easter Saturday and Easter Monday with Thursday hours extended to 9 pm. Classifieds list Brunning's pasture seeds from Glenny and Heard Numurkah, a Hapsburg piano for cash, prime eaten and lucerne chaff and seed oats for sale, housing to let or sale on Gray Street and Blink Bonnie, pure garden honey 25 shillings per 60 pound tin, Venetian blinds wanted in fair condition with price and details to the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunning
Glenny & Heard
J . Numurkah
Hapsburg
J. J. Tyack
Gray St
B. Cohen
Namur
Men’s Wear for Easter in classic and new blues
An Australian Home Journal snippet lists Easter men’s wear including single or double breasted suits with new tones like blues and greys. Also advertised are sewing machines, patterns from Madam Weigel, aprons, tennis gear, blinds, and other misc goods from Numurkah retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Baker
McDonald-street
Numurkah
Australian Home Journal
Madam Weigels
Treacy’s
J. N. A. Greig
Hamon
Louis Hamon
F.P.S
Ist
Clarendon St, Ltd
Mel
In Memoriam Argeeg Cherished memories of my dear husband
Cherished memories of my dear husband and our fond father who passed away April 26, 1939. Forever we will remember. Inserted by his loving wife and family.
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Argeeg
Marriage Celebration in Church Granted to Mrs Prideaux
Mrs H. H. Prideaux, long-time Church of England worker, was honored Sunday night with an entree dish presented by church friends to mark her recent marriage. The presentation was made by Rev. Vern Williams who extended good wishes for her and Mr Prideaux’s future happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Prideaux
Church of England
Vern Williams
Prideaux
Hanpine Mise Doyee McPherson
Dughter
Bod M. Phyrson
Watghni
Ay A. Prazien
Adeob
Hive
Taney Esusweis Aga
F. Walluaitis
Lieut McFarlane and the Vague Military Fray
Fragmented OCR text shows a disjointed mention of Lieut McFarlane, Bardia Hagth, and various garbled phrases. Names and places are unclear, with no coherent event, date, or outcome verifiable from the readable fragments. No definite news item emerges.
Newspaper Advertising Commended in Annual Address
The annual address lauds newspaper advertising for effectiveness over radio and wire services. It notes readers engage more with ads in print and images, arguing that newspapers better capture attention of members and public audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comnell
Dalene Manis
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. McPherson & Son Pty. Ltd
Tailors & Mercers
P.O
Wicked Cape
HLE
Accom
Numurkah HF
Numturkah Chamber of Commerce
G McDonald
MALA
McDonald
Falucarion Department
Hogan
Yesternly
Eastern
Wetern
Moira
Council
C. R. Gray
Brown
C. R. Kinnaird
B. Baxter
Boy Scouts
Girl Guides
the Guides
Numurkah SA
R. Firman
Paulette Goddard
Bob Hope
Mickey Rooney
Judy Garland
Robert Benchley
Cowboy
Gene Aurty and
Smiley Burnette
Rancho Grande
Marx Bros
Kenny Baker
Florence Rice
C. R. Weir
B.v.sc
Sydney
Dookie Agricultural College
Veterinary Board of Victoria
Roy Gorr
Wyndham Street
Shepparton
Holdenson & Nielson, Fresh Food Pty. Ltd
Collins ST
G.I
J. €. Machinnue
Charmin
Buhigrleon Poe
Tame
Alethesion
Mihur
Samert Cooke
Raeval
Mieteeg Carroll
Dhl
A. Hay
Pastoral Snopestor
Benize
Walter Bursill
Melville-street, Numurkah
Memoriam
Lieut. McFarlane
M.C
Numurkah Resident
Eamboita
Bardia
Mapai
Paolini
Kindalinye
Yilin
C.W.A
Celebrand
Tolkien
Sie
Harry Brown
Ehouk
Mr Naren
Harye Bross
Australi
Mpi
Althouel
Dunstan
Dustan
Alistine
Brensing
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