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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 08, 1944

Page

2

Auction and Clearing Sales Notice

Head Office JACK CAMPBELL Manager Fhene womariah 53 T CUSSEN Auctionser Phone 153 A T GILMOUR Cobram 25 L A Martin District Manager Shepparton 424 Agents For State Assurance Company Limited National Trustees Executors Agency Co Trecks Secured For Newmarket Prompt Settlements

Jack Campbell Fhene Womariah T. Cussen A. T. Gilmour Cobram L. A. Martin Shepparton State Assurance Company Limited National Trustees, Executors & Agency Co Newmarket Prompt Settlements

Numurkah and Shepparton Stock Sale Schedule

Listings show multiple regional sales including Numurkah and Shepparton events across February and March. Key items include Numurkah Stock Sale, Shepparton Cattle Sale, Cobram Stock Sale, and Pig and Calf Sale with various firms such as Kilpatrick McLellan Co and J MeNamara Co. Dates span February 8 through March, featuring a clearing sale for horses and contractors plant for Janeski Bros. and repeated stock sales by Younghusband Limited and others.

Shepparton Numurkah Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co Cobram Janeski Bros J. Me— Namara & Co Young— Husband Limited J. Me Nammara & Co Shepparton Pus Young~ Husband Limited

Draught Horses and Mares Offered as Good Work Stock

Auction note lists 10 draught horses including 2 mares and 5 geldings aged seven years and older in good working condition.

Amusements and Meetings for Novices Handing Minimum Charge

Readable notices announce a Strathmerton Bush Fire Brigade meeting at the Public Hall on Tuesday 16th at 2 30 pm with R Laidlaw as secretary. A 3SR Friendship Club gathering is set for Friday at 3 in Hounki Basement, with Mrs R Pond as secretary. Also a Numurkahites Basket Picnic is planned for next Saturday at Fitzroy Gardens near Kiesk, plus Red Cross clothing and food appeals for bush-fire victims and convalescent home parcels to be sent from The Leader office and Edgecliff Convalescent Home.

Strathmerton Bush Fire Brigade R. Laidlaw 3Sr Friendship Club Hounki Mra R. Pond Numurkahites Fitzroy Gardens Kiesk RED Cross Edgecliff Red Cross Convalescent Beach Road Hampton Namurkahites Walter Bennett Walter Bennett Bruce Fiteroy Gardens

Numurkah Chamber of Commerce to Hold Annual Meeting

The Numurkah Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual meeting at the Telegraph Hotel on February 17. Nominations for officers must be with the secretary by 8 oclock on Monday night. Members and non members are urged to attend. Brian W. Hyde, Hon. Secretary.

Brian W. Hyde Hen Chamber of Commerce B. W. Hyde Telegraph

TENDERS INVITED FOR MAIDS CONVEYANCE CONTRACT

Tenders are invited for the conveyance of maids starting 1 July 1944. Tenders close at 3 pm on Tuesday at the General Post Office Melbourne. Tender forms and details available from W. C. Shaw and A. E. Morrison. mail services at Morria. The post offices connected to the services are listed at 673 Bourke Street Melbourne.

General Post Office Melbourne Bowie C.J Numurkah Green W. C. Shaw A. E Morria A. Wat Postalson Bourke Street G. Dudley C.1. Co G. Brown

Irrigation Field Day and Community Notices From Namurkah

A Water Supply Commission irrigation land grading demonstration will be held on Mr G L O'Brien's farm two miles south of Yarroweyah station on Tuesday February 29. Nomination for Chamber of Commerce officers due by February 14. Annual meeting February 17 at 7 30 pm Telegraph Hotel. Local notes cover Norma Lee's charity letter, bush-fire fund appeals, Namurkah committee activities, and social events.

G. L. Dibrien Yarroweyah C. H. Kermode The Water Supply Commission G. L. O'Brien

Numurkah Leader Tuesday Edition Details

The Numurkah Leader announces weekly Tuesday publication with a subscription rate of 10 shillings per year for postal or delivered copies. Established 1806.

Irrigation Board adjusts water delivery roster period

The Murray Valley District Advisory Board decided to shift the water delivery roster from three days on six days off to four days on eight days off starting mid March. Deliveries will strictly follow roster periods to ensure all irrigators receive supply at optimal times amid autumn demand.

Irrigation Advisory Board Ata Murray Valley District Advisory Board Chai H. C. Kermode CIA Bett Educational Mr Hollway Numurksh Numurkab School Mothers Chamber of Commerce Nuimurkah Numurkah

Personal Factor In Routine Work Reconsidered

The editor of the Federal Public Service Journal offers New Year resolutions for public servants and others in high office, stressing ambition for efficiency, mastering one subject, and broad knowledge of various jobs. It argues that personal factors, patience, courage, and steady effort during routine work build reputation and future opportunities, while failure to grow may doom an officer without a broad foundation and unitary focus.

Federal Public Service Journal Itaral Io Jory Valley Cmesiby Ficker Hasan Lelerally Neahlute Murchison Weil Mark Tapley

Church Notices for Next Sunday Services Across District

Church notices list next Sunday services across Numurkah Cobram Koonoomoo and surrounding parishes. Entries show times for Anglican and Presbyterian services with ministers Rev Allison Rev Fabb Rev Churchward and other local lay readers at Numurkah Cobram Youarang Katamatite Strathmerton and Dunbulbyane.

Church of England Numurkah Cobram H.C Koonoomoo Wanghau Tallygaroopta West Presbyterian Numurkah Wania Allison Yarroweyah Naringi Cobhram Fabb Numurkah Naring Churchward Waaiw Baukkamaugh Mr Swanton Strathmerton Thomas Wanghau Ll. Kaarana Me Coleman Matungi Me Thuley Congupna Wes Batre Be Watters Youarang Youatianns Kat ‘Amatite Dunbulby'ane Packett Mr Marsindale

Community notices and meetings in Strathmerton area

Advertises tender openings for mail conveyance and invites bids. Strathmerton Bush Fire Brigade schedules a meeting next Tuesday at 2 30. Town Hall dance next Friday hosted by the RSL. Friendship Club meets Friday at Hankins Basement at 3. Red Cross appeals for bush fire clothing. parcels accepted at The Leader Office.

New Ten' Commandments for Business Men

A compiled set of maxims urging workers to work hard, maintain integrity, live within means, avoid excuses, and eagerly pursue success. Includes admonitions on appearance, self-reliance, and avoiding envy, with a closing line about soldiers and rifles.

Mike Lonter

Market Reports And Sales To Come

The report notes upcoming market sales and auctions in Nathalie Phe quention, with references to a sale at Nathalie Pulte hall on Tourday Ferraney FM. Details describe a rushed sale of beds and household items, cataloged under local marketplace activity and political advert influence, with unclear participants or precise lots.

Howe Nathalie Ferraney FM Orr Bret Martiawens Ashi Apes

War Time Roles and Clear Paradoxes in Official Talk

A fragmented wartime text satirizes roles from a coordinator to a professor and an efficiency expert. It mocks the idea that groups can act where individuals fail and highlights the gap between official rhetoric and practical outcomes. The passage ends with a garbled note about a Shepparton event and a union meeting.

Matt Eas

Pictures Fis The Town Hall Tomorrow and Saturday Nights

Town hall events spotlight a slate of performances tomorrow and Saturday. Cast includes Kay Marrrer Nyce Meteor and Ward tied 1 pune with notable local figures such as William Boyde Aaily and Kei Sowden. The feature promises lively entertainment and crowd energy.

Ward Pune Kay Marrrer Cole Halo Uacie Minty Destine Ang Dorat Mare Rasta

Unclear town hall events and theater listings

Fragmentary OCR text lists events at a town hall and performances including A Lady From Kansas and references to sea ports and meetings. Names and places are garbled, with multiple unreadable segments and no clear coherent narrative.

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Young Husband Shepparton Numurrah Young Husband Limited Vow Cobram Yards Parriately Younghusband Limited Janetski Bros Hiaimes Dandeki Bros Shepparton, Numurkah & Cobram James Williams William Street Geslong Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co. Pty Keh Newmarket Ligstrick, Maleline & Co Piz, Lal Sarry Numurkah Chamber of Commerce Telegraph Hotel N. 740 State Rivers and Water Supply Commission Murray Valley District Wil RSL P. Holmes W. J. Little J. McNamara & Go Carly Gerald Heard Oata J. A. Cowan Dempster Gele E. Holmes Main Road Wm. Demster McNamara Tone Cine Amor Maiele Street Jum Louis Hamon F.P J. MN. A. Greig Mail 5 Victoria Jury Sydney Sunday Sun Guardian Norman Lee Norma Misa Noreen Cullen Ilso Miss Lee Noreen Kath Jamursan Vreca Byham Numurkab Bush Fire Relief Fund Alwynne Lewis C.W.A R.sl Folowing W. L. Moss A. Stringer A. E. Morris Treas al C Martin 3. Cave H.W W. A. Retallick E P. Holmes Mesdames L. H. Barker E. J. Coxen Edna Dudley Messrs W. A. Retallick F. A. Guenther Norma Lee Williamstown Fund Benalla Bush Beynon Deakis Spor T. K. Hay Graeme Hay Roger Fawcett Congupna James Hay Nutmurkah McKnight Jones Middle Thely Benk Australasia Mont Gomery Montgomery Tyath Yuralil Wr. Pentary Strathmerton Bush Askemned Shep Assistants Raihenyn Bea
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