Personal Column Highlights Local Socials and Honors
Mr and Mrs Don Cumming returned to Numurkah and were guests at a Lal Aly ball before departure. Speakers praised their work for a school and the Associated funds, receiving wallets, a silver dish, and books as gifts. Miss Myra Gilliespis was feted on moving to Methowrie while Miss Pattleia Kelly transferred duties at Shen Parton branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Cumming
Numurkah
Mise
Pattleia Kelly
Mra F. Kelly
Nuomurkah
Youn
Shenparton
Commercial Rankine Company of
Sydney
Shepparton
Myra Gilliespis
Youanmite
Wales
Tennis Club
Memors
Wedding Bells Price-Senior Tie On Saturday Afternoon
Augustine's Church hosted the wedding of Miss Hatile Spoier to Gerald Prue senior son of Mr and Mrs TW Tucor of Tallycaroopna. The bride wore a pale blue satin gown with a high neckline and long sleeves, carried lilies, and was attended by bridesmaids. The groom and guests wore formal attire as the couple planned to reside at Wen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustine's Church
Misshatile
Gerald Prue
TW Tucor
Tallycaroopna
Ani
Lyvefeirdon South
Jer Faery
Elieves
Howe
Gould
Mr Senior
Gordon Tick
Bionie
Earl
Tomine
Wen
O Callaghan Haynes Thymuviveo of Laurel Adag ui
A wedding in Shepparton East at St Anglette’s Church with the bride and groom named. The bride wore a pink frock with a blue hat and gathered front waist, and the groom’s attendant wore formal attire. A reception followed at the bride’s home with friends attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Adagui
John Ernest
J. Jienan
Shepparton
Lette
W. Eldridge
What Happened Thirty Years Ago
My Juhn Meiklejohn learned his son Jack earned a commission in the Aus Wallan Field Artillery. Private Phil Devine received a welcome home in the district after wounds in the foot. Senior Constable Wilko underwent a medical board exam for possible retirement. Strathmorton residents farewelled the Metherall family with a presentation. Murray Valley Development Teague plans another bid to gain inter state inquiry on administrative organization for development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juhn Meiklejohn
Jack
Aus- Wallan Field Artillery
Phil Devine
Wilko
Department of Medical Board
Strathmorton
Metherall
Methera
Murray Valley
Teague Hee
En Inter- State Board of Inquiry
Numurkah Agricultural Society Adjourned Meeting Adopts Grounds Plans
At the adjourned annual meeting President E A Patrick presided and welcomed new executive nominees. The Numurkah Football Club secured ground use for the season and requested a conference on improvements. Plans to enlarge the arena by 12% square yards were discussed, involving removal of the grandstand and booths, with plans and cost estimates to be prepared for a future meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Patrick
Numarkeb Agricultural Society
Numurkah
Messrs
Henderson
S. G. Hendy
Lex Adams
Ayris
Yards
W.S. Com
Schwarzman
W. L. Moss
P. Tweddle
E. Sutcliffe
Central
D. L. Bratholomew
Northern
R. FP. Wilson
L. Mellor
South Red
K. Bradbury
W. Downes
E. d. Grighton
PN. Hickey
Eastern
A. Miller
K. Webster
Western
J. Rennell
D. R. O'Brien
T. A. Morris
W. L
Mass
Glydes
D. L. Bartholomew
W. H. Hodge
J. C. Martin
B. A. C. Miller
T A. Morris
M. White
B. Sutcliffe
R. Ritchie
A. G. Moss
B.C. Waltere
Wy Hi
A. T Harris
C. Toitt
Rendell
Assi
Clearing Sale Planned by Australian Estates Co Ltd
Forthcoming unreserved clearing sale on Wednesday next April 28 at Mundoons on account of the late Wm Line fan estate. Full particulars appeared in jer Iespe. Wool Sales report from the Geelong Woolbrokers Association notes the 1947/48 eighth series held April 14 and 15 with an average price for greasy wool of 47.264 per Th ot £57 2/1 per bale and an average weight of 290.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Estates Co Ltd
Mundoons
Wm. Line Fan
Jer Iespe
Geelong Woolbrokers” Association
Memorial Hospital Donations Report Acknowledges Contributions
Donations to War Memorial Hospital total 76 775 pounds to date. Supporters include Spurs Committee and individuals such as Thorn ton Murray Football League and Cameron R.Kinnaird with varied amounts. Anonymous gifts and club contributions listed from several donors across local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umpricah War Memorial Hospital
Spurs
L. J. C. Thornton
Myand
Cameron
R. Kinnaird
G.W.A
W. Fowler
M. A. Eddy
Ralston
R. Danly
C.W.A
Notmarkah Matrons
Baker
Tuttle & Bittle
C. Wellington
Strathmerton ‘Banshet
Economic Plans Shape Debate Ahead of Adjournment
Parliament lobbies discuss tariff and trade matters amid Britain's financial woes and Australia's response. Analysts note taxation trends, public service payrolls, and potential effects on price control referendums. Campaigns will frame national economic issues as Parliament reconvenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
House of Representatives
Britain
Australia
Americas
High Court
Sde
Canberra
Farm equipment and stock auction listing itemized
Auction notice lists multiple farming machines and tools including header, binder, combine, roller, ploughs, saws, bellows, carts, and engines. Also notes 4 head of young cattle, 1 horse, hay and corn sacks, and second hand sundries. Property sold and all items offered for genuine sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibbons
Massey Harris
Inflation Burglary in Everyday Life Warns Editorial
The piece argues inflation acts like theft by raising prices through evaders, black markets, and tax dodgers. It urges readers to curb spending, avoid urgent, nonessential buys, save, and invest wisely, promoting Commonwealth Government bonds as a safe option.
Murray League first round football draw and results notes
The report lists Murray League first round fixtures from May to June with teams Tocumwal Nathalia Cobram Strathmerton Finley Numurkah Berrigan and byes. It also mentions a confusing reservoir readings paragraph with figures on acre feet and decreases and a misaligned caption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tocumwal
Nathalia
Cobram
Strathmerton
Fintss
Numurkeh
Berrigan
Nathalie
Finley
Numurkah
Berrigen
Tocunmwal
Bys
Nathalis
Strathmerina
Nathelia
Numucksh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Price
O'callaghan—Haynes
Boort
Australian Estates CO. Ltd
England
J. McNamara & Co
Numurkah & Branches
Cobram Nathalia
William Street
Melbourne
Leo McNamara
Victoria
Riverina
Commercial Union Astrance Coy. Ltd
Trustees Executors & Agency Coy. Ltd
Dodge Bros
Orient Line
Mundoona
Tate
Wry Lineba
Numurkahend
Dennys Lascelles Ltd
Ballarat Co
Lnd
Victoria Insurance Co
Ballarat Trustees Executors and Agency Co
Dog Tractore
National Insurance Co of N.2, Ltd
General Motors
Cooper
NEW Zealand Loan & Mla. CO. Ltd
Inc
Eng
Kilpatrick, McLellan
Shepparton) & CO
W. R. Slee
W. D. Battershi F. Crimmine
Phonss
State of
GM. Geieha
Wynn
NEW Zealand Loan & Bla Co, Ltd
Shepparton} & CO
G. Pearce
New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency, Co Ltd
Shepparton & Branches
W. Bail
Holland
J. H. Fawkesth
Newmarket
C. Pearce
W. Ball
H. Radley & Sons
Wyndham St. Shepparton
Talitra
Katamutite
Flynn
Kilpatrick, McLellan & &O
Shumarton
Murray Valeley Highway
Jas Tosken
Plant & Sundiex
Kialla
Gawrjay
Jack Wall
Gippsland & Northern Co
Lister
Twin City
Eclipse
Wood Merchant
T. Gainey
Alf
Numurksh
Ader
Wm. Linehan
The
Australian Estates Coy Ltd
Numurka
Alf Sloley
Craig’s Dry Cleaners and Dyers
Don Munro
Fez Board
Merv Dudley
Atlantic Ofs
Murray Valley Highway
James Hosen
NEW Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency CO Lyd
James Hosken
MA International Tractor
Ssland
Bingen
NEW Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Coy Ltd
Ball
Distrit
T. Kenyon
Quinn St. Numurksh
W.L
Hamilton
Fryar
Werribee
Werribee South
Riverview
Cresco Fortiliner
Wally Green
Sule
Namurkah District War Memorial Hospital
J. 2. O'Brien
Carter
Goldsbrough Mort & Company Ltd
Wyndham Street
Bourke Street
Eyabram
Tatura
Western Assurance
Talephoors
Kyvalvani
Kevabram
Radiolette
Vabt
WW. F. Wall
Melville Street
Blessingtoniana
Ormond Plant Fakn Pty. Ltd
Lillimur Road
Ormond
W. Robinson
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