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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 03, 1927
Page
2
A garbled local advertisement page lists church anniversaries at Baulramaugh and Drumanure, sales of chaff bags window fixtures and farm equipment, Euchre and dance events, motor car hires, implements from Coxon and Glenny Heard, and notices for auctions and public events in Numurkah and Katamatite during August 1927.
The Friends of Mr James Hurn invite follows the remains of his late wife to Wanghau General Cemetery. The cortege leaves the Methodist Church Numurkah at 1 30 p m on Wednesday 3rd inst. The district saw rain Sunday with Numurkah P O recording 25 and six more points Sunday night. July total 152 and year to date 437. rainfall described as patchy.
Drought talk and local dances headline Numurkah notices, with updates on taxation deadlines, juvenile ball plans, and a new rail motor car trial. Local figures including committees and visiting specialists are listed, plus a note on green reconstruction efforts and the Orpheans band engagements.
Local notices announce monthly meetings for the Nu murkah Water Trust and Shire Council to be held in Numurkal on Monday. The Strathmerton recreation club unveils new galvanised iron tea rooms, 50 by 18 feet, with movable shutters and enclosed copper boiling area. A Petty Sessions list records small debt actions and a fine for nonappearance. An annual Roman Catholic ball is planned for August 10 in Numurkub Mechanics Hall with Mueller's Echuca orchestra and a social focus.
It is with regret we announce the demise of Mrs Hur wife of Wr de Huru of Wanghau The deceased aged 60 as per the report The funeral will be held at the Methodist Church Clinie for the Wed evening service and burial is planned The family expresses sympathy for Mr Hur during this difficult time
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