Numurkah women stage entertainment for Back to Numurkah event
Oddly detailed notice outlines the Mechanics Hall show on Wednesday evening August 16, with admission set at 1/14. The event features women performers led by Mrs Harper, Mrs Donald, and Mrs Vernon Lee, promising novel acts, grouped choruses, and no burlesque. Proceeds support the local movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah
Mechanics Hall
Harper
Donald
Vernon Lee
Annie Metvur
Euen Makler
One Day Shorthand Lessons Advertised For Quick Mastery
An old style advertisement touts Web Speed Quick shorthand claiming rapid learning in a single day. It promises 400 words per minute after one month and boasts commercial speed in two weeks, with references to teachers, private testing, and teacher housing offers. It cites Rev E Denton Wethers and Portisia Wottie as examples and invites correspondence schooling through a correspondence bureau.
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Honert
Portisia
Abetey
Kubert Bidstrup
Mornik
Dielalin
Leskone
Mull to Tobermory Journey Through Households and Highlands
The writer recounts a rugged Mull to Tobermory overland trip, noting three shires including Tobermory Borough, perilous narrow roads with cliff edges, peat cutting, and farm life. He visits Pennycross lodge, Kilmore Gene, and Achnadrish, then sails to Oban and Galway relatives before touring Oban, Loch Lomond, and surrounding towns, ending with Loch Lomond’s scenic road and the return to Glasgow.
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Bunassen
Mackegor
Tobermory
Kinlock Hotel
Ben Mor Min
Britain
Theapr
Loch Sevidain
Pennycross
Kintock
Salon
Duke of Argyll
Salen
Glen Aros
Antaime
Dergaig
Loch Guan
Kilmore
Scotland
Achnadrish
McFadyen
Loch Frisa
McDonald
Oban
Glen End
Red
Oliland
Glasgow
Bears
Peter Rankin
Australia
Firth of Lorne
Thear
Filen Dochart
Glen Ogre
Forry
Loch
Balquidder
Callander
Dumblane
Gow
Leith
Allan
Wallace
Abby Craig
Stirling Castle
Forth River
Bannockburn
Brace
Highlands
Loch Lomond
Bar-A-Banc
Old Kilpatrick
Dunbarton
Alexandrie
Balloch
Weldon’s Journal Fashion Guide for War Time August
Weldon s journal offers the latest practical fashion coverage for wartime wear. This August number includes a high quality photogravure section on Yatest Park and Tomten fashions with a transfer of copied frock design details.
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Weldon
Yatest Park
Tomten
Journey Through Scotland Aboard a Clyde Homeward Reel
The writer tours sites along the Firth and Clyde, noting lochs, Ben Lomond, and Cobler peak across rugged mountains. They describe wartime scarcity, beef trade, and local farms, then travel to Jamison and Bute, observing shipyards, electric works, Erskine House, Dumbarton Rock, and Kilpatrick mountains with farms perched on hillside slopes.
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Cobler
Bruce
Beotland
Were
Loch
Ben Lomond
Sal
Les of
Bute
Ion
Columba
Clyde
Erskine House
Bowling
Nank
Bell
Kilpareick
Dumbarton Tock and Castle
Bart Glasgow
University music recitals in Numurkah praised by editor
The Leader urges continued support for Numurkah music recitals organized by University of Melbourne artists led by Edward Goll. The editor notes local audiences appreciate great masters, hopes to include a string quartet, and emphasizes recitals are educational yet self supporting with paid performers and travel costs.
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Sir—I
Hegemond
Ly Atorium Committee
Numurkah
Melbourne
Edward Goll
George Bitcen
Messrs
F. A. Guenther
Charles Cortett
Ats
JatrTon Grow
Wide World Magazine previews quirky aviation sports tale
The July issue showcases unusual Sporting articles, including a piece on hunting from an aeroplane and a tale titled The Wild Men of Bomeo, plus travel narratives Actos Remote Yunnan and Treat ie Gun Runners. The issue blends adventure, reconnaissance, and culture with vivid 1920s flair.
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Wide World Magazine
Bomeo
Actos
Yunnan
Advena
Japanese Village Opens in Mechanics' Mall Fair
The Japanese Village designed by Barry Digeers was opened yesterday afternoon by Lieut Colonel M W Bourobier MLA. Visitors praised its near replica of a Japanese village with stalls, entertainments, and lavish street scenes, promising a memorable Friday night fair with admission charged for the ongoing exhibits.
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Barrydigeers
Mechanics’ Mall
M. W. Bourobier
Taggers
Coursn
Kinney
Finn
Church Services at Ratungee Parish and Nearby Congregations
A fragmentary church notices list services and leaders across several congregations including Salvation Wing, Gohram, and Fowler. Mentions of ministers Snel Muniurkab and Hev. Toe Naritabt appear among other names and locations such as 740 WM Belthi and Rabin Maclingyth. The text records date hints and assembly details for upcoming worship in the region.
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Snel Muniurkab
Ratungee Parrouersbytevnig
Walt Theamanine
Hev
Toe
Naritabt
Few
Wetit
Daikeraual
Martin
Tal
Fe Eowly
Straghene
Fowler
Woughnutt
Rabin Maclingyth
Canenut
Wonehnn
Holtman
Raaninba
of Fowler
Raubartha
Green
McGowan Named Sole Agent for Crawford Pty Ltd Districtwide
The Arm of Crawford Pty Ltd designates Mr Megowan as the sole agent and district representative for Crawford across the lathet area. He will handle all lines except Mon's, coordinating with Nathalia Mir McGowan and the firm, with Melbourne delivering new wagon samples for later approval.
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Crawford Pty Attee
Euato~ives
Megowan
District 38
Nathalie
Mir McGowan
T. Crawford Pty, Ltd
Mon
Medlowan
Melbourne
Wason
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Gisen
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P. A. Mervis and Co. PA
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Webber
Little Collins Street
Po & Morris
WOW
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Lemsons
Collins Street
OY. Davies
Victorian Producers CO. Operative CO. Ltd
Collins
Consiences
Ange
Wool Exchange
King Street
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A Campbell
Japaret
Crawford
Lnourne
Sly Communications
Stu Riow
Victoria Or
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W. J. Quirk E&co. Stock & Station Agents
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Arcadia, Vic
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Divine Galeria Ny Te Wien
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the Australian Estates & Mortgage CO. Ltd
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