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Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 05, 1944

Page

2

Alluring Comele Sets and Beauty Perfumes Advertised

An assortment of perfume names Maraul Durville Excclic and cosmetics priced from 1/4 to 22:6 are offered by Louis Hamon F.F.S Your Friendly Chemist with contact phone 112. Also promoting dry cleaning services from R Pocknee Nu murkah and shopping items from Treacy's Numurkah including playing cards writing pads and envelopes. Radio batteries and wet battery charging offered by F B Amorphone Numurkah 107 with shop hours Friday afternoons. A saddler J N A Greig advertises verandah blinds and harness gear for harvest season sourcing lines from Melbourne shops at discounted rates.

Maraul Durville Louis Hamon F.F.S Treacy's Numurkah F. B. Amorphone

Christmas Services and Concerts at Town Hall Supper-room

Under the heading 0 Minimum Charge of 4/- the Church of England holds a Sunday service on December 10 at 7:30 p.m. with special children's service and carols. Monday 11 at 7 p.m. a town hall concert by children and Sunday-school prizes to be distributed. All welcome. collection. Also a Wheatgrowers meeting for Numurkah branch next Friday December 8 at 2:39 p.m. to discuss seed wheat supplies.

Church of England Chidren Town Hall Numurkah Wheatgrowers’ Association Bencubbin Dundee Magnet Celeste Holm Celeste Kyabram “Free Press Terra Firma Shepparton

Vacancies for Lads in Junior Clerks and Laborers

Victorian public notice calls for boys under 17 with Melbourne University Intermediate Certificate for Junior Clerks and laborers under 17 for Metropolitan Workshops. Standards include height at least 4 feet 10 inches and weight minimum, with waivers for lodging at 42 shillings weekly. Apply with education, birth date, measurements to Secretary for Railways, Room 225, Railways Admin Offices, Spencer Street, Melbourne.

Melbourne University Metropolitan Les Than & Stone Secretary For Railways Railways Administrative Spencer Street Melbourne

Murray Valley conference notes and local postings

Local notes report M V Development League Cross at Behuca with Mur ray Bridge considering state representation. Dr Moss to meet ministers on a Murray Valley authority. CWA officers installed. seed wheat talk with Quadrat and others. Christmas posting reminders from Postal Department. Commonwealth urges female labor for canning.

M.V. Development League Cross Numarkeh Shire Murray Valley Development League Behuca Murray Bridge S.A Moss Yarrawonga Evatt Murray Valley League

Petrol Ration Ticket Changes In Local Post Offices

Petrol ration tickets will be unavailable at country post offices from December 13 to January 2 next year. A market stall fundraiser for the Numurkah Bowling Club featured a string length guess contest with the exact measure at 26 yards.

Numurkah Bowling Club Associates Harry Martin Waaia J. B. Allison Australian Music Examinations Board

Old Hollywood Screenings At Town Hall Tonight Review

Town Hall presents classic films with Clark Gable Spencer Tracy and Jeanette McDonald in San Francisco and Yankee Doodle Dandy starring James Cagney plus musical numbers and clips. Also shows Goodbye Mr Chips The Human Comedy and other titles across Wednesday and Saturday screenings.

Clark Gable Spencer Tracy Jack Holt Jeanette McDonald San Francisco James Cagney Joan Leslie Walter Hustom George Tobias Jeanne Cagney Irene Manning Frances Langford George Barbier America G. M. Cohan Mr Chips

San Nomurkah C W A Variety Entertainment Rally

A digest from the Advertiser highlights a six town hall gathering featuring the San Nomurkah CWA variety entertainment event. Local residents and members of the association gathered to showcase acts and community talent in a spirited program designed to boost morale and cohesion across towns.

Town Hall Pictures San -Nomurkah C.W.A Variety Entertainment

Personal Column Deaths and Local Notables in Numurkah

The death occurred Sunday of Mrs Dan Reilly widow of Dan Reilly and mother of J Reilly of Numurkah. The Reillys ran hotels in Numurkah and Bleak House Hotel in South Melbourne. Mrs Reilly had health issues. Mrs W J Little mourns her father Mr Alex Campbell who died in Melbourne aged 85, ex-councillor of Shire of Whittlesea. Also noted is the death of Mrs Fitzwater Edie Rees of Numurkah, survived by two sons. Another death: Mr Harry Neeld brother of E A Neeld of Nathalia. Neelds helped develop the Wyslong area and gold-mining district.

Mra Reilly Dan. Reilly J. Reiily Numurkah W. J Little Alex. Campbell Melbourne Whittlesea Fitzwater William G. Fitzwater Edie Rees Wyalong Harry Neeld E. A. Neeld Nathalia George Wyslong Harry Ernest Joseph

Is Dr McDowell Interested Letter

A reader questions why a letter signed On The Fence does not disclose a real name about Numurkah criticism. The writer says he will answer once the author comes forward with a proper name.

Numurkah

Market Reports And Sales To Come

Corrects a prior sale report to note the homestead and adjoining block totaling 1086 acres. Kilpatrick McLellan & Co announce a large clearing sale for Mr George Moncrieff at his Waaia homestead on Wednesday 13th at 11 am, with a comprehensive plant and livestock catalog. Light luncheon provided. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Co will hold next sheep and cattle sales at Shepparton on Monday and Tuesday. Bullock prices rise with buyers from Waaia and Wan’ga.

G. Moncrieff Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co Hometead Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co. Pty Ltd Goulburn Valley George Moncrieff Hi Homestead Waaia Shepparton Sales New Zealand Loan and M.A Co. Ltd Wil Shepparton Younghub and Limited W. Gardiner Wan'a A. Hiowker Firth and McCaugninm

Experimental Irrigation Farm Proposal Rejected

Murray Valley Irrigation League secretary Mr E Brensing is advised by Minister Norman Martin that establishing an irrigation plot in the Murray Valley district is not practicable. The reply notes department commitments to food supply and essential services, offering district officer appointments and training at Werribee as alternatives, while keeping the Numarkah Chamber of Commerce and the Murray Valley Districts Irrigation League's request under review.

E. Brensing Murray Valley Irrigation League Norman Martin Murray Valley Irrigation District Chamber of Commerce J. G. McDonald Chamber McDonald Martin Brensing Murray Valley Districts Irrigation League Murray Valley Werribee Numarkah Chamber of Commerce

Church events and fund appeals for upcoming week

Advertisements announce a Special children's service in the Church of England next Sunday followed by prize distribution in the upper room on Monday night. The Younger Sex will hold a dance in the Town Hall next Friday to benefit the Limbless Soldiers fund. Applications are available for Willink workers at the Snepparton Cannery.

Numurkah Town Hall Church of England C.W.A Nesmel

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