Numurkah Fire Brigade Veterans Recall Boer War Service
Historical notes from Numurkah recount early members of the Numurkah Fire Brigade who served in the Boer War 1899 1902. Letters from Trooper M J Morey and Spinney duwobs describe sea life on troop ships, camp routines, and experiences aboard ship, with references to Melbourne and Capetown.
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Numurkah
Transvaal Republic
Rand
Transvaal
British South Africa
Mafeking
Ladysmith
Vereeniging
M. J. More
Lon
Numurhal
Morey
Jack Hore
Jack
Melbourne
Spin'y Duwobs
Bruthes
Viertorian
Ton Bonnet
Dury
McDonall
Ham
PB. Ham
Table Bay
N.S.W
Alf
Capetown
Table Mountain
Walter White on race unity and danger of hatred
Walter White, executive secretary of the NAACP, argues in The Readers' Digest February issue that only hate and prejudice can separate races while virtues like patience can unite them. the piece, excerpted by The Saturday Review of Literature, discusses racist stereotypes, miscegenation myths, and the idea of a race awakening toward civilization.
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Walter White
White
Natural Assa Jon
Saturday Review of Literature
Judas
Sinine
Aaron Vay
Immigrant Sponsorship Discussed for Murray Valley
G V Lawrence of the Murray Valley Development League promotes migrant sponsorship in the Murray Valley area. He has been in talks with Si Calwell, Minister for Immigration, who has issued seminar forms for prospective sponsors. Priority attends essential workers or those easily employed with sponsors ready to provide accommodation.
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G. V. Lawrences
Cyeney
Murray Valley Development League
Ted
Murray Valles
Si Calweil
Calwor
Gable
What v she Jumps compiled by Bruce Tunnock
A fragmentary line from a compilation by Bruce Tunnock, president of Numurkahites' Association. The text hints at expressions used on this Vout and includes a quotation about a jump. The source is incomplete but preserves an archival tone and personname attribution.
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Bruce Tunnock
Numurkahites’ Association
Garment and footwear sale items with varied discounts
One silk frock in brown shade size 72/6 offered at 45 shillings with 8 coupons. Dusty pink frock sw fittings 74/10 now 55. Silk frocks in multiple fittings 59/6 59/11 64/- now 45. Pink silk frock with bead trim 80/- Special 49/6. Children's tan leather shoes sizes 3 to 64 10/4 to 11/9. Shirley Temple boots 10/4 to 11/9. Box calf children's shoes sizes 7 to 10 18/6 to 19/6. Felt slippers for children and ladies in various shades. Men's box oxford shoes 21/- per pair.
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Cornelli
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