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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 02, 1932

Page

2

Numurkah Classified Notices and Local Trades

A crowded Numurkah page lists tradesmen offerings and notices from J G Davidson plumber tinsmith to windmills and troughs, Newby woodcarver, Katamatite Motor Coach schedule, bread price, lost blue scarf, chook buyers, and farm land leasing. Local ads include offices to let, legal notices, and general classified items.

J. G. Davidson Numurkah Newby Cohen Katamatite Telegraph Hotel I. Eddy Cobram W.L. Day Old Chicks T. Scott Invergordon Let Melville-street W. E. Roberts Mint Mundoona J. McNamara and Co United Motor Products H. A. Lee Eterno Bryan Bros F. ©. Matthews Numurbah

Amusements and Social Events Adverts Mix August Dates

Notices list events at Wan Hall Beari Hall Numurkah and Wunghnu Mechanics' including a fancy dress ball on August 22 with Kookaburra Orchestra and dances on September 20 and October 18. Also kitchen tea August 18, Euchre nights at Convent School, Harvest Home Picnic August 10, and Old Time and Modern Dancing at Numurkah Mechanics'. Admission details include 2/6 for gents and 2/- for ladies.

Wan Hall Kookaburra W. Martin Hon Lee Maggie Crawford Beari Hall Harvest Home Numurkah Mechanics Aid Mooroopna Hospital Wunghn Wunghnu Mechanics Numurkah Salon Wunghnu Tennis Club

Tenders for repairs at residence and school

Tenders close at twelve o'clock on a specified date for repairs to a residence and related premises. Details available at Public Works Office, the School, and Police Stations Echuca and Nathalia. The lowest tender will not necessarily be accepted.

Atta Echuca Nathalia

Obituary notices for Charles H Katanga and Frank Firman

Bristol July 23 obituary lists Charles H Katanga beloved husband Eliza Ann and father to multiple children including Harriett Hall Frank Stephen Arabella Shubert Cleveland Dora George Olive Winifred in his 93rd year. Firman memorial notes Frank Firman died August 4 1928 at Numurkah. remembered by wife and family.

Bristol Katanga Charles H Eliza Ann Harriett Bird Hall A.lf Frank Stephen Arabella Shubert Cleveland Dora George Olive Pell Winifred Cobbledick Firman Frank Firman Numurkah

Numurkah Social Calendar Highlights Local Events

The Numurkah area lists upcoming events including a Euchre and dance at the Convent School rooms and the Autumn Hospital Ball. Other items include the KR C Ball at the Mechanics Hall, Beari Harvest Home Picnic, Wanghau FC annual ball, Kitchen Tea at Beari with dance, the Fancy-Drese Ball at Waaia, and a Novelty night at Wunghou with dancing and music.

Presbyterian Ladies' Concert Impresses Men with Entertainment

The Presbyterian Hall hosted a crowding concert by church ladies challenging the men who staged a prior show. Performers dressed well, with a varied programme including duets, songs, a recitation, dialogue, and instrumental pieces. Supper followed as men presented each performer with Preventing Strikes.

Presbyterian Presbyterian Hall A. McPherson Elsie Meiklejohn Symphony Orchestra Stein Cafe J. G. Sharpe Milly Moss Don Juan R. 5. Campbell Ramona Elsie Paterson J. Campbell Juanita J. Camp Paterson E. Christie C. T. Trengrove Miss Christie J. G. Davidson D. Marcus Mand Misses Paterson Anderson Moss D. P. Simpson Misses Moss Joan Harper C. Hilliard Kettle Roo R. S. Campbell Hilliard

Community honors Ruby Ambler on marriage eve

At the Presbyterian Church a silver tea service and a crystal vase were presented to Mrs Ruby Ambler by the congregation and Sunday-school teachers for her years of service as teacher superintendent organist and choir organizer. Reverend G. Sharpe spoke of her work and the congregation wished her happiness in marriage to Mr C Hilliard. She thanked fellow teachers and noted she would visit Numurkah when possible. Mrs Ambler has been with the church since childhood.

Presbyterian Church Ruby Ambler C. Hilliard 4. G. Sharpe Miss Ambler Numurkah

July rainfall boosts farm prospects in local report

Twenty two points of rain on Saturday push July total to 218 and seven months to 1030 points. Heavy showers were scarce though rainfall steadied dam supplies. July proves favorable for farmers as dams hold fair water for stock. An upcoming annual Catholic ball at Numurkah Mechanics on August 10 draws high ticket interest with extra supply issued. Paramount orchestra from Shepparton to perform and supper plans set. Net profit from the Murray League versus Katandra match for Mooroopna Hospital is £37. Ex students group of Numurkal school plans a presentation at year end.

R.C Numarkth Mechanics Shepparton D. P. Simpson Katandra ‘Association Mooropona

Numurkah Defeats Cobram in Home Pennant Clash

Numurkah beat Cobram 8 games to 2 on Cobram’s course marking Cobram’s first home loss in two seasons. Individual results include G. R. Renkin defeating K. Carmichael and J. Mulcahy overcoming J. W. Kershaw, with team selections announced for the next match versus Nathalia at Numurkah.

Numurkah Cobram G. R. Renkin K. Carmichal J. W. Kershaw J. Mulcahy C. T Nathalia G. R

War ethics linked to animal protection activism

A Geneva deputation led by the Duchess of Hamilton and Miss Lindaf-Hogeby argues that cruelty to animals fuels global conflict. They advocate humane education and stronger animal welfare as essential to peace, citing the global network of animal protection societies and ties between exploitation and warlike conduct.

Geneva Arthur Henderson Duchess of Hamilton Animal Defence and Antis Vivisection Society Mixs Lindaf-Hogeby International Bureau For the Protection of Animals Schwila Sarajevo Germany New South Wales Isles

Political lessons from Ireland on proportional representation

A Dublin based piece argues proportional representation delivers fair, comprehensive results in the Irish Free State compared with Britain’s single member system. It cites Fianna Fail and Cumann na nGaedheal vote shares and seat costs, contrasting with Labour and National Government outcomes to question the value of non proportional systems.

Irish Free State Mail House of Commons Kerry Clare Limerick de Val Dublin Cosgrove Ireland Fianna Fair Cumann Nan Gaadheal Great Britain Labor Britain Free State New South Wales Brace Baldwin

Challenged teams set for ViR.A. matches at 1 pm

The article notes a challenge over a match between Prideaux and Yarwood teams with a split stake and a 1 oclock start. Prideaux leads Prideaux Carlisle Linehan Caldwell Patrick Carnie Gardner Hyde Blackley Girdler against Yarwood Rosa dup lit o ft Holmes A Hyde Rev Taylor Baker Brown Close and B Hyde. Postponed matches at Shepparton due to rain now scheduled for August 20 among Katamatite Shepparton Sutherlands Inelis Militia and Roabram with tickets 2/2 and 1/8 and children half price.

Posultine Amt Mo Pri ‘Aux Cora Dilter Prideaux Carlisle Linehan Caldwell Patrick Carnie Shepparton Katamatite Sutherland’s Inelis's Militia Roabram

Fragmented Text Reflects Dense War Reparations Debate

The passage discusses grievances about injustice in representation and flags reparations talks at Lausanne as a major global issue. It mentions British wartime claims, European recovery, and political figures, with references to New York, London, and ongoing postwar concerns shaping policy debates.

New Sud van Really New Worle New York Uralta Diane Ethan Lord Urey Martie Antutaeaye Wi Pani

Rifle Trophy Shoot Details and Winners

The report covers a local rifle trophy competition with results and participant names. A. Bickles is noted as a winner with a high score and several competitors such as Wyfis and Carine are mentioned among scorers. The text references scoring details and participants including Hyde, Prydemax, Yarwood, and Caldwell, though some fragments are unclear.

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