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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 10, 1927

Page

5

Local notices and church events in Tallygaroopna district

Mr and Mrs George Patrick of Saxton Street receive a letter from son Frank, a wireline operator on the As Taip ing, describing native customs and sights in Dains Queensland. Trevor Peddle, son of Mr Peddie, is transferred to Dookie P.O. Rev Exmouth Alymer Leaver succeeds Rev Tyler as rector of the Tallygaroopna Church of England, with an induction service and a reception at Memorial Mall. The Leaver address lauds the welcome. numerous local figures attend. Mrs Leaver dies June 28 after leaving estate valued at £2967 to relatives, with £10 to The Church of England, Waughan.

George Patrick Saxton-Street Frank Dains Queensland Frank Wan Trevor Peddle Peddie Numurlah Twrehioner Wothke Women’s Guild Wren Archdeacon Corer J. Trewin Muller Tallygaroopna West Faulkner Tally Karyna Nunn Marungi Mem Valen

Longtime representative to seek re election in Moelay riding

The meeting of the Numurkoh Slee Comet Bach saw Cre My wocjihn and others set to run again. Moelay's candidate Mecklejohm announced his 35 year congressional service and intention to seek re election despite questions of fair representation. Cr O'Hanlon and Craver offered praise as Takett pledged continued council service and urged support from ratepayers while expressing thanks to councilors and the press.

Allowhue Udley Nidinet Tp de Opincom Strathfaerton Pnd Ridwn Numurkah Mowever Homumite Hulent Emencaltnes Ashiour Eamenme Dina Atantine Hanlon

District News and Harvest Prospects in Katanga

Rainy conditions and seven days of activity raise hopes for the harvest. Crops show good progress and grass is starting to grow. The Victoria Hotel in Katanga is taken over by Mr W J Sutherland who promises enhanced dining and limited accommodation. Billiards are available.

Victoria Hotel Katanga W. J. Sutherland

Councillors clash while district loss marks obit note

Numurkah district notes two councillors, Urs O’Hanlon and Ross, are cordial yet quarrelsome rivals. The article reports the death of James Devine, 77, a Bendigo-born farmer and prominent local breeder who settled in the district fifty years ago. His funeral is set for today at 2 pm from the Methodist Church to Numurkah Cemetery.

Numworksh Urs O'Hanlon Ross Tha Goulburn Valley James Devine Kentleman Sydney Bendigo Devine Wan O'Hanlon Jstand Virgin Forest Mr Devine Dudley Thomas Wilmot W. A. Bulleid Essendon Fce Chapman Bunyip Ghc C. Gray Numurkah Wil- Niam Sunshine Alex Arkiah Park Gertie W. J Chris Tie Yarroweyah Henry T Alp Phil Numur Kah Len Devine Numurkah Agricul* Tural Society

Mrs West Passes Away in Local Hospital

The notice reports the death of Mrs West at the ooroupna Hospital on Sunday night. She was the mother of Mrs J. Sanders of Wanghau and lived to a good age.

Ooroupna Hospital West Mra J. Sanders Wanghau

Daniel Burgess Dies at Almond Grove District

Mr Daniel Burgess of Almond Grove Bunbartha has died after a long illness. Born earlier life, he married Sarah Ann Gear of Leopold and the couple moved to Goalies Valley. Survived by eleven children George Oliver Alice Frank Thomas Emily Walter Nellie Arthur May and a large extended family. He was active in cattle interests and attended district shows in Hareford, recently wounded in the line of work.

Daniel Burgem Almond Grove Bunbartha Burgess Sarah Ann Gear Leopold Ouple Goalies Valley Wan Vince Bunhardhs George Oliver Alice Frank Thomas Emily A. Stevens Walter Nellie Wilkinson Arthur May Hareford

Death of Katamatite farmer Joseph Conlon aged 66

Mr Joseph Conlon a respected Katamatite farmer died suddenly after returning home on Monday. He had heart and kidney troubles and was 66. He lived in the district over 40 years, survived by two daughters in Melbourne and son Frank, a former Muckatah football player. The funeral was to be held at Katamatite Cemetery.

Joseph Conlon Katamatite Conlon Melbourne Priscilla Frank Muckatah

Death of Mr C Sanders in Moocoonah Hospital

The death occurred in Moo coona Hospital on Sunday night from pneumonia. Mr C Sanders, son of Mr and Mrs W Sanders of Wunghnu, aged about 18, was employed by Brown Corke and Co of Wunghnu. He was popular with colleagues and clients, regarded as obliging with a promising future. Great sympathy is expressed to his parents.

Moocoona C. Sandere W. Santore Wunghnu Messrs Brown, Corke and Co Tore Sanders

Strathmer ton Progress Association Buys Into Council

The Strathmerton Progress Association formed its group with aims to work alongside the council for the common good. Councillors, wary of past issues, are urged to welcome progress bodies while noting some may fear being told what to do. The deputation asked for metalled footpaths. the council and engineer discussed handling dilatory contractors to speed up road work.

Strathnerton Progress Association Strathmerton Progress Association A. A. Stoneman Uou

Subscribers Meeting Approves Premises Purchase Move

A general meeting of subscribers considered buying adjoining premises as proposed by the hall committee. Although no definite use was set, expanding space for future needs was favored and a rental of seven percent was proposed. A further meeting was set for Monday August 22 at 8 p.m. to ratify the decision.

Corlett Trengrove

Rain Lifts Yields Hopes After Wet July to August

Rainfall across the district improved prospects for crops and pastures, with over an inch recorded. While some farmers warned of poor starts and uncertain yields, many paddocks showed promise and a few already produced good results as seasonable weather remains uncertain. Local sales listings for Numurkah, Nathalia, Cobram, Strathmerton, Katamatite and surrounding Victoria and New South Wales areas advertise stock, land, and farm services.

Numurkah P.O

Mechanics Hall Meeting at Numurkah Medis Institute

At a monthly meeting of the Numurkah Medis Institute fee, present were N Mc Hutchison president and others. Overdraft reduced to £4 9/5 from £140 1/5 year prior. J Davis reappointed secretary with £120 salary. Sub-committees formed for Ander Hall, Library, Billiards, and Pictures. Age illustrated lecture proposal referred to picture committee. Insurance letter notes cover denial for explosion-caused fire. cover extended to explosions.

Numurkah Medis Institute Messrs N. Mc Hutchison G. Bacon C. Corlett J. E. Harper A. Stringer H. L. Smith R. J. Ambler F. A. Guenther Dr Brunskill W. C. Shaw Rev. J. G. Sharpe C. T. Trengrove J. Davis Messrs Guenther Trengrove R. Kilpatrick Harper Stringer Shaw J. Coxon Mc Hutchison Pearson J Campbell Smith Corlett Amer Age

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