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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 18, 1923
Page
3
A general meeting of a local organization opened amid unclear attendance and disputed vote counts. The chair and president faced interruptions as members debated adjournment and the session's validity, with several participants expressing concern over procedure and outcomes.
The ceremony near LadWatrd united Santen and the bride in a modest rural setting. Mrs. Dealey attended the couple, with Miss Wr and Miss Lib Treamere among guests. A pink Pop angel centerpiece and a pink banquet tea marked the celebration.
Marion Holmes daughter of Mrs Holmes of Nathalia wed Caldwell of J Darling & Bon Melbourne. The bride was given away by her uncle Muntz of Bhepparinn. Rev R W Rock officiated. Jean Caldwell, sister of the groom, was bridesmaid. Mr J Apporney attended as best man.
A large farewell gathering was held at Yalca South State School on Friday evening hosted by the Yalca cricket club for Mr and Mrs Ralph Shumyson. Club president James McKenzie chaired as speakers praised the couple’s support of district cricket and expressed thanks for their friendship and contributions.
Prominent Russian violinist Ivanoff drew a crowded crowd at Melba Hall for a University Conservatorium recital series. Gregory Ivanoff, noted for his teaching and performances, appeared with pianist C Jersford Morna, delivering a warmly received introductory program and securing an ovation.
The article details farming lessons from Goulburn Valley and Yarrawonga on fallow management and liberal superphosphate. It cites Mr C. Lonie’s practices of June July ploughing, spike rolling, and careful drilling, noting higher yields with 60 to 142 pounds of super per acre despite a dry year, confirming high investment paid off with added yields.
Messrp Muntz Bros sold 144 acres in Narroka parish to W R Pearce Barmah, on W T Maloney J P's account, fronting Broken Creek with furniture and fixtures. Price said over £20 per acre. Easter fair by Church of England Sunday school raised about £40 for the new parish hall. Principal stalls listed and winners named. In sports, Nathalia beat Picola 138 to 74 in semi finals. Local winds desert mills causing water issues. a side wager cricket match saw G Grants Star Pistol beat R Trickey Torline.
Bitcon presents its 1923 models with rich smartness and fashion flair. The display promises a strong season as inquiries already indicate rising interest from clients in the new line.
Wheelhouse notice reports Winter Wants Wise Joan Mansfield will present a showing of coats top coats evening gowns golfers and more at the Telegraph Hotel Numurkah on April 16 17 and 18. Ladies invited to inspect and place postal or telephone orders. Phone 25c. Farmers urged to use the combination drill harrow advertised by R Caldwell Baulkamaugh for a cost effective, high quality farm implement.
Andrew and Sons announce they have purchased the established business formerly carried on by Mr R Muir at Blake Street Nathalia. They state prices will be aligned with current times and invite public patronage.
R. ROSS Carpenter plumber tank maker expert in agricultural machinery sewing machines and separators Numurah Nathalia Strathmerton Wangaratta districts supply information and teach you. This popular hotel is under management of Trainor to maintain its provincial Victoria reputation.
An Eld demonstration on Monday on the property of Messrs Adams and Sons Ratings used an International Combined Cultivator Drill. Messrs Wm Tyres and Son arranged the event with local agents. a paddock section was cultivated and drilled in the variation, showing depth control and manure drilling independently. The crowd praised the drill’s ability to till and drill efficiently, saving time and money, with Adams and Sons receiving thanks from TI Coy representatives present.
The report details James Albert Peters in Ballarat where a death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment without remission after a 1904 and a 1905 offence. It explains difference between recorded and pronounced sentences and how governors can alter outcomes. Also notes 34 weddings on Faster Monday and a large crowd on Saturday.
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