Own business opportunity in Watkin's district
A chance to own a local business supplying Watkin's customers with household necessities including food medicines toilet preparations floor wax polishes and fly sprays.
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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1947
Page
2
A chance to own a local business supplying Watkin's customers with household necessities including food medicines toilet preparations floor wax polishes and fly sprays.
Old Numurkahites' President Mr Bruce Tunnock and his wife Mrs Margaret Tunnock marked their 25th wedding anniversary on December 27. A surprise party was organized by the Former Numurkahites' Association at their home, with a silver cake stand and tray presented by vice president Walter Bennett. The gathering honored Mr Tunnock for his presidency and his long memory of Numurkah history, with supper and warm congratulations.
A list of church service times and ministers across multiple parishes in Numurkah Cobram Koonoomoo Tallygaroopna West Wasia Yarroweyah Naring Cobram Numurkan Strathmerton Waulkamaugh Wangaratta Bunbarths Kasimba Katamatite Nathalia Bearii and other districts with varied morning and evening slots led by Reverends and supply ministers.
A garbled 19th century notice lists S W E Stife as successor solicitor and mentions a tobacconist trade along with damaged phrases referencing Morissy Deane and Nethalia. The readable fragments point to a Victorian era business card or advertisement for legal and tobacco services.
Golden foliaged conifers add bright accents but need moisture and shade in hot spells. Notable varieties include Cupressus Lambertiana Aurea, Lawsoniana Erecta Aurea, Biota Aurea, and the compact Cupressus Rhint gold. The graceful Cypres sus Aurea Pendula thrives if staked early, while Cupressus Crippsii suits smaller spaces.
An aging editorial note frames ads as invitations to responsible progressive business, urging readers to engage through column placements. The piece underscores the value of reliable advertising for community growth and local commerce.
An advertisement lists the Stromberg-Carlson mantle radio priced at £26 19/6 with features for table or shelf use and overseas and local reception. It promotes Malvern Star bicycles for youths and men, home furnishings including ice cabinets and sinks, kitchen tables, mattresses, mats, door mats, chenille bed spreads, curtains and upholstery fabrics, fibres like Hessian, white duck, suitcases, and boot cleaning outfits with prices and coupon notes.
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