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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1939
Page
2
New and smart designs in colored table cloths 72 by 54 inches in green gold and blue. Tea towels Irish linen and cotton weave hemmed ready for use. Extra large bath towels 60 by 30 English weave. Unbleached twill sheets in Mexican twill weave 54 by 90 and 80 by 90. Prices given per item.
Multiple small ads list CANARIES for sale from George C. Stargard South Numurksh, heavy green box posts and metal items offered by H. V. Guthrie, second-hand billiard table for sale, springers and milkers for McNamara’s Numurkah Sale tomorrow. A young girl seeks daily or part time work. sewing machines repaired by Mrs V. Baker. hairdressing and beauty services by Jean Robertson. Journals available at Treacy’s. hot water bag and lung tonic from Louis Hammon’s Pharmacy. Various goods priced, from pipes to verandah blinds. Catamite Motor-Coach departs Numurkah daily. tailor services in Numurkah and Cobram. WANTS to Buy skins and odd stock. dressmaking and tailoring classes offered. dresses made at the Academy.
Andrew's Presbyterian Church Numurkah invites to a Military Ball at the Town Hall on Tuesday August 22 with supper and Collegians' orchestra. Double ticket 6d, 4 2s. Laidlaw and Christie and Girdler, joint secretaries. Also a CWA ball and notices of other events with details and dates for promotion and notices. EUCHRE party at Bandroom August 17 with prizes, admission and supper by L. V. Jobson and K. B. Brown. Travel talk on inland Australia at Sunday-school Hall August 17 by Rev G L Johnson with lantern views of Broome, Port Hedland, Marble Bar, Oodnadatta, Alice Springs and Darwin. Admission 1/-. Electric lighting plant for sale with tender notices closing August 23. Estate claims invited. Central Riding annual election notice for councilors with nominations and poll on August 26 in Wunghnu, Kaarimba, and Drumanure.
The Shire of Tungamah invites applications for a Female Typiste and Shorthand Writer position. Closing at 4 p.m. on Monday 21 August 1939. Salary starts at £60 per year at age 16 with yearly increments to a maximum £163 at age 23. Applications should include testimonials. applicants must be under 19 years. CLIVE UH LYON 3/8/39.
SELLICK nee Kiel aged 87 dies at home in Wunet hy Sara. beloved mother of Stephen Con, Wallin g stan and Mae, and grandmother to others. WILKINSON John Charles of Compton-iown Tennessee passes away aged multiple. father of Ray and grandfather to the extended family. Rest in peace.
The Nathalia district reports on council election plans for the near future, including nominations for seats and alternates. Catholic Ball drew 200 attendees with a well organized program and Collegians orchestra. The Light Horse and Hume Regiment update includes uniform fittings, parade arrangements, and a military ball on August 22 with colors guard ceremony. A Liberal Country Party branch forms at Nathalia with address by Mr Meagher and notes on wheat harvest assistance.
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