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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 08, 1923
Page
2
Mechanics Pictures presents The Man From Beyond and Houdini star in a framed program. A political notice shows S Garonne’s ratepayer pledge to seek re election for the Eastern Riding Shire Connection, with Thornt on term as Western Riding representative indicating intent to serve and protect local interests.
Election of Councillors for Central Eastern Western and Moira Ridings set for August 23 1923 to fill vacancies from retirement of Moss Thornton Tuckett and Garonne Nomination hours 10 am to 4 pm at Numurkah Council Office Nomination day Monday August 6 1923 Officers named Hans Hare Pedrey Meirlnotn Mates and Geo De Treett as returning officers and authority figures in the Shire of Numurkah
Obituary fragment notes the death of a wife and mother on August 6 1818 with tribute from husband and children. Contains unreadable OCR errors but preserves core names and relation.
Friends invite mourners to attend a funeral for Michael Roltre Jessee at the Wungtia Cemetery. The service is scheduled for Wednesday at Bourke's Home in Som Te.
Reads like a fragment of a bygone edition with notes on a stage show featuring Houdini impersonator, a Niagara Falls dramatic finale, and a line of varied events. Mentions hospital annual meeting at Mooroopia, a Kilpatrick McLellan clearing sale at Oaklands with 2000 marine sheep 44 horses, and the Back to Nathalia campaign from Oct 9 to Oct 16 with carnivals and reunions. Also references Nathalia secretary R. Thompson and Numurkah pig and poultry sale with 25 bags oats.
A damp but detailed report records Aimee Jaat and Meath’s farewells in Numurkah with mention of Miss Maud Carter’s postponed presentation. The obituary notes Joseph Williamson of Katamatite died suddenly at age and a Numurkah butter factory employee lost a thumb in a rope accident.
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