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Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 18, 1944

Page

2

Auction notices and local advertisements from Numurkah Leader

Auction clearing sales and various local notices from Numurkah Leader. Topics include for sale Belar seed oats and Ghurka seed wheat, found items, lost glove, requests for furnished rooms, cosmetics from Louis Hamon, electrical repairs by F B Melville, and commercial printing offers. Also advertisements for harness orders, playing cards, tea, envelopes, and dry cleaning. The items reflect a bustling town classifieds page with multiple small notices and product promotions.

Belar W. Burgess Wearne Trickey

Cobram Sek Sale and Numurkah Stock Sale Dates

April 13 listing Cobram Sek Sale 14 Numurkah Stock Sale led by Kil patrick McLellan Co 18 Shepparton Cattle Sale 21 Numurkah Stock Sale with J Mc Namara Co 24 Shepparton Pig Sale 25 Anzac Day 26 Cobram Pig Sale 28 Numurkah Stock Sale Young husband Limited noted as organizer.

Numurkah Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co Shepparton J. McNamara & Co Younghusband Limited Kipatrick, McLellan & Co

Immunisation Campaign Seeks Diphtheria Protection

Ratepayers are notified that the Municipality plans another diphtheria immunisation drive. Parents of children aged 1 to 6 are urged to participate. The process begins with a skin test, followed by three injections at three week intervals if protection is lacking. Immunity develops about three months after the final dose, with a deadline of Monday, May 16th.

Mrs A McBride Family Thankful for Support

Mrs A McBride and family express sincere thanks for the tokens of sympathy received after bereavement. They specially thank Dr Coombs Sister and Rev G Davis for personal expressions of appreciation and floral tributes.

A. McBride Famiy Coombs SG. Davis

Diphtheria Immunisation Drive Planned in Tungamah Shire

Diphtheria immunisation is to start in the Shire of Tungamah with forms due by May 15. Parents are urged to apply at the Shire office Tonga mab. The council promotes immunisation as a public health priority. Boot repairing to open in Numurkah by Bruce Crozier in the former W. & Bursill shop near Gerald Heard’s machinery depot. Opening date to be announced. The Numurkah branch meeting was led by Mrs W. J. Thornton and discussed May 5 arrangements and May 12 visit by craft demonstrator Mrs Little. A report on a Shepparton conference was given by Mrs Cave. The President’s trophy games must finish by next Saturday. the pairs tournament winner was W. D. Macdermid and G. Tweddle. If needed the tournament may pause for more games. The Country Fire Brigades Board discussed a proposed amalgamation of country and bush brigades for efficiency, stressing representation from bush brigades.

Shire of Tungamah Tongamab Bruce Crozier Numurkah ALF W. &. Bursill Gerald Heard Crozier Cw.a W. J. Thornton Little Wall Shepparton Cave Brooks G. Tweddle W.D. Macdermid G.tweddle

Personal Column highlights wounded son and clerical tours

The column notes Sergeants Tom Pinnuck of Strathmerton wounded during invasion exercises in a northern island and hospitalized in Queensland. It also profiles Rev. C M Churchward’s long ministry, scholarly honors, social reform leadership, and upcoming mission work, plus Padre Pedarick’s wartime service and ongoing Victoria Home Missions leadership.

Tom Pinnwck F. Pinnuck Strathmerton Sergeans Tom Pin* Nuck Queensland

Market Reports And Sales To Come

Landseekers are directed to an auction at the Masonic Hall Tocumwal at 3.80 am on Monday April 24 for the property Gens, a 1058 acre tract in the Berriquin irrigation area. It lies 13 miles from Tocumwal, 11 from Finley and Berrigan, near Wait a While siding. Features include a 300 acre wheat license, 110 acre water right, sheep fences, and a fair homestead. Offered by J McNamara & Co with Albert Browny under National Trustees Company.

Masonic Tocumwal Berriquin Finley Berrigan India J McNamara & Co Numurkahy Albert Browny National Trustees Coy Ince John Casey Enamas

Sports Meeting at Wanghau in a Generous Day

A village sports meeting at Wanghau raised funds with prizes donated by supporters. President Mr J Mapletoft and a willing committee oversaw a profitable day, with £15 door takings and donations totaling beyond expenses. The Wolies assisted with tea and supper, while Percy Graham impressed officials.

Ieee Heath Husiay Percy Graham Tur J. Mapletoft Wolies Aps Hart Numurkaliter “Association Bruce Tunnach Winghnaites Cuce LY My P. Muleany JW Watson Eecretary Hooper Craws Lion

Church Notices for Next Sunday Services

Church of England Numurkah am Cobram and nearby parishes list morning services at 11.15 11, 12 and 7 times across Numurkah Kyabram Tallygaroopna Yarroweyah Naring Cobram and surrounding districts led by Rev Packett Rev Walsh Rev Dr Churenward and other clergy. Investment and National Savings promotions mentioned.

C. M. Churchward Christian Sociaist Movement N.S.W Strathmerton Naring Numurkan Jessie Fitzroy Numurkah Baulkamaugh Waaia Numurkh Church of England Presbyterian Numurkah Wavea Rey Allison Yarroweyah Cobram Rey Fabb

Sale of Mr Thomas Smith property at Strathmerton

The sale directed by J McNamara & Co. will be held at Strathmerton on Saturday April 29. The sale includes furniture and household effects, all items offered without reserve due to Mr Thomas Smith selling his property and business. Further particulars appear in our advertising columns.

J. McNamara & Co Strathmerton Thomas Smith

Numurkah Events And Meetings Noted In Local Notices

The Numurkah community lists annual town band meeting, church services, two picture showings at Town Hall, an illustrated lecture at the Methodist Church, and a concert season close. Other items include events for Numurkah Fire Relief and a Leather Burners gathering.

Tron Hult Sons of the See Numurkah Numurkahites Town Hall Numurkeh Eati Mative Methodist Church Fumi

Town Band Faces Annual Struggle and Uncertain Finances

A fragmented account details the town band's ongoing annual battle for funds and support. It notes deceased locals, mixed efforts to raise salaries, and shifting local concerns as members seek stability amidst economic pressures and community priorities.

War era community events and services schedule

Local notices describe upcoming services and meetings across multiple community groups. Events include religious services at Numurkah Methodist church with leaders Dr M Churchhouse and Sister Tessie, an annual Tow Band meeting, a Church of England gathering, a supper and dance in Tow Hall, and a concert program featuring classical pieces with bushfire fund support.

Spa Home Vision Services Nidie M Churhwone Tessie She Vitaway Mies Numurkah Dean Church of England Sersument Rte Tow Hall All of Bush

Also Mentioned on This Page

Young Husband Shepparton Numurrah King Street Melbourne Jack Campbell Nemerksh L. T. Cussen A. T. Gilmour L. A. Martin Asmrance Company Limited National Trustees Executors & Agency Co Trucke Newmarket Numurkab George Washingtons Louis Hamon F.P.S Neral F. B. Melville Street R. Pocknee Commercial Bank Numaurkah J. N. A. Greig Treacy's Younghusband Numurkah Stock Sale National Trustees Executors & Agency Coy. OF Australasia Ltd Queen St Chamberlin Younghusband Ltd., Numurkab Hotel Telegraph C.T A Goulburn Valley M. A. Eddy Proprietress Drade TT Aa Bois UNION Mtchinaga Sir Clive McPherson Arthur Deberkim Norman Lamet Cooke Mgr Bak Ime Ite Ce Wan Wanaser Poon Toor Fitzroy Gardens Numurkah Town Methodist Home Missions Mecti Nemurkah Debs Deba Osborne William A Port Moresby Mundoona Nursurksh Norwich Union Insurance Society Ltd England Queen Street James Williams Namerkah P.O Mr. S. Davis Numurkah Town Hall J. G. B. McDonald M.la E. P. Holmes W. J. Little Numurrah Town Hall Miss Olwym E Boyd-Lewis Miss Beryl Bate Mise Merle Hodge Treacy’s Alex. Pederick L.th Salamau-Lae New Guinea Katamatite Methodist Church Land Fit For Heroes Ustratey Wid Home Missions Victoria W. G. Bursi Gerald Hearts Country Fire Brigades’ Board A. M. King Country Fire Bush Fire Churchward Numurkaly C. Mj Churchward South Sea Mission Field University of Melbourne D. Churchward Christian Socialist Movement of New South Wales Sydney Arnheimtani Northern Territory Eanges Churchill Numurkah Cir Padre Alex. Pederi Victoria Home Missions Padre Peerick Padre Pedaric Inch Pederick Vicwria Victoria Home Missions Society Outback Padre Pederick Hermes Land Wanghau Mooroopna Hospital Syte Waaseetty Hunt Harrison Hountiene Mente Steuping Fitout Daley Mire Graham Melnerson Rex Wellington Australia Coe Reilly Coggurly York Su Wo Willimama Ulupna Fien Coley Kuru Barton Marton AL Smith Chigna S. Chorata Deny Cakenan Chapinier Tyurks Ty McGrame W. Carr Bate Sony Pone Beeter Cyelent Reb Att Omewss Charles Brenna Marilyn Maxwell For Acton Navy Tt Everage the Star Bakery Melville-street, Newell N. E. Coe Beecher Mama Pastrycoor AMD
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