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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 22, 1928

Page

2

Various Classified Ads From Numurkah Area

A crowded page lists a motor car bargain from G Nicholson, Oldsmobile agent, plus social and church event notices at Yalta Presbyterian. Advertisements include Decca Talking Machines, egg and poultry offerings, fencing services, found spectacles, juvenile ball, dance nights, and a plant and tool sale. Also entries for footballs, golf gear, and record shops with local prices and terms.

Oldsmobile G. Nicholson Yalta Presbyterian Church DAWCE Achoolroom DECCA Tresey's Miss Wallace Sirain Ben Cohen W. Edmonds Banikamaugh W. Bennett J. A. Greig Nicholson Campbell & Co GOGD Harold Williams Numuri J. Newby Woodcotter Cohen Doris Tymms Melville-street Numurkh Grey-street F. Webster Tocumwaltoat Numurkah Wyn. Hodgson Melbourne Marcel Massige Hawker and Hyde Wasia Hall Gray Shrine Fund W. Baker Pisno Swage

Notice of borrowing and reconfirmation in Numurkah

Council of the Shire of Numurkah on August 18 1928 passed a resolution authorising a loan of two thousand pounds to construct street channels in Numurkah township. The same resolution will be brought up for confirmation on September 10 1923. Shire Secretary STRINGER signed. Also includes a mixed collection of local notices and tributes.

Shire of Numurkah Stringer

George Bitcon Announces Continuation of Numurkah Store

George Bitcon announces he has secured premises in Numurkah and will continue his commercial business there. He thanks customers from the past decade for their support and pledges further study and service to merit ongoing patronage from Numurkah and surrounding districts.

Ta Ancunes Numurkal Numurkah George Bitcon

Bereavement thanks from Gracey and Wall families

Miss Gracey and brothers express heartfelt thanks to all friends for sympathy, cards, letters, and telegrams received during their recent bereavement. The family of the late Elizabeth Wall also extends gratitude for condolence messages and visits in this sad time.

Miss Gracey John E. Gracey J. Reynolds Tungamah Dr Coumbes Clancy Elizabeth Wall Joan Har

Bitcon's Stores Building Project Details

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Bitcon's Stores and a building project in Samurkabl under George Bitcon. The text is garbled but indicates retention or ownership by Mr George Bitcon and a plan to memorialize the building, with references to Samurkabl and enterprise.

George Bitcon Surine, TE Samurkabl Knderpisns Biteyn's Mnfinitely George Bitcon

Cheaters at Mechanics' Pictures promises tense crime drama

A Tiffany master picture titled Cheaters unfolds a tale of three men and two women entangled with a ruthless underworld figure. The plot centers on a shell shocked youth, a murdered hotel porter, and a planned robbery. Strong performances and precise production elevate the film to a high standard.

Tiffany Mechanics Saturday Nest Helen Fergusim Pat O'Malley Layford Davidson George Hackarthorne Heinle Conkin Ser Crook Veigles Jock Ulea Alphonse Ethier Indie Mane Rae GE Neux Apres icDowell Helen Lynch Mas Davidson Isey Murphy Tszy Goldberg Risasen New York Hul B. Coxon & Sons Kab

Excelsior Cafe Fresh Fish and Tea Specials

Excelsior Cafe offers fresh fish including Shetland and blue cod, small goods, afternoon tea, rest tea, confectionery, soft drinks, and toe cream.

Shetland

Numurkah Leader: Wednesday Issue August 22 1928

The Numurkah Leader delivers weekly news with a Wednesday cover date August 22 1928. Established 1896 the paper offers annual subscriptions at ten shillings for mailed or delivered copies.

District football semi finals and finals plans announced

Football arrangements outlined for district premier 4 ship with semi finals at Ce binm and Nathalia and the final at Strathmerton ground. Special trains to be run for supporters. Also coverage of Wonghnu Minstrels tonight and plans for the Nobmkat ball with attendees from Kyabraz Dookie Shepparton Nathalia Cobram. Dodge Cars news notes Victory Six sedan options and dealer promotions.

Cebinm Wanghua Nathalias Cabram Numuesah Nathalia Strathmerton Excelsior Cafe F. Krath Cate Melville-street Erati Kyabraz Dookie Shepyndon Nathaliny Cobram Nomerkat Dodge Cars Mesars J. McNamara & Co Dodge Brothers

Nunvurkah School Housed With Tools Benches and Plans

The building for a school at Nunvurkah is now equipped with tool benches and hopes for class beginning with the New Year. Improvements on school grounds include fence rearrangements and gravel paths, encouraging orderly entry and exit. The town notes a school orchestra planned with a fee of £32 for an October event and invites members to join. past students’ activities and a show-week celebration are scheduled with dances and sports evenings.

Arcort Eule Lewis Oetpher

Better Farming Train To Visit Local District In September

The Better Farming Train will visit in the first week of September with Numurkah on Tuesday September 4 and Nathalis on Thursday September 6, Cobra in between. The tour offers updated exhibits, pure bred cattle, and talks by Agricultural Department specialists on dairying wool fruit and citrus cultivation with demonstrations from 10 30 a m. Primary producers will gain practical value from the day long program offering advice and instruction.

Sepber Numurkah Nathalis Cobra

Eneciel References by the Church Discussed

The article discusses church and press service goals, the role of newspapers in shaping public opinion, and the importance of country towns supporting their local papers through the Country Press Association. It references a wartime special feature at St John’s Church in Lawebe-street and notes Melbourne address for the association’s country rooms.

Warshis Gantisl St John’s Charehi Lawebe-street Ze L Je Ees Larser Alc Sopl Telson Countey Colins Street Melbourne Ubeir

Local business leader plans long term town stay

Kilpatrick and Mc Lellan note Mr Bitcen’s decade of service and town involvement. Friends welcome his decision to permanently attach his family to the community, predicting continued public life and local contribution. The column hints at bearing on civic events and social engagements.

Irrigation and ash advances amid mixed farm totems

A garbled local column mentions irrigation commitments and community concerns. It notes tensions around water supply, livestock needs, and agricultural planning with references to field conditions, livestock care, and upcoming meetings. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors.

Hidden Score Sparks Debate at Narrowly Won Contest

A fragmentary report notes a disputed finish in a recent event as the Parsers capexe struggles. Ky Curie is mentioned with a score for the winners, while an unclear line references 496 and a Caton toile.

Saytremonthuranjita Rexisterad TR Rowrath Peines Caton Toile

The New Ford Quality Appeal Emphasizes Steel Craft

The study shows that new Ford models use cast iron alternatives replaced by spun steel and refined fabrication. Ninety percent of the car’s structure now uses steel chosen for lightness strength and exact function, reducing unsprung weight and boosting performance.

Ford Vow

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