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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 20, 1942

Page

2

Ads and notices from Numurkah column 1942 listings

A Numurkah column advertises ACRES for sale two farms prices 3 10 and 5 10 with terms and agistments. Also crutching at 15 per 100. Other ads push store holiday, chemist services, 1942 supplies, and a removal notice for tailor R Pocknee to Kilpatrick’s Buildings with suit prices from 14. The piece bundles several local business notices and service promotions from James Williams A Biggar F J McNamara Louis Hamon J N A Greig and Treacy’s Medically themed and general ads mix with a reminder of an Australia Day holiday closing.

James Williams Numurkah A. Biggar F. J. McNamara Louis Hamon F.P.S J. N. A. Greig S. H. Henshall Clarendon St Std Melbourne Katamatite Telegraph Hotel J. Eddy Treacy Kilpatrick Pocknee Commercial Bank

The Numurkah Leader January 20 1942 issue

The Numurkah Leader, established 1896, published weekly on Tuesday evenings. Subscription 110 shillings per year, postage or delivery. This issue dated Tuesday January 20, 1942.

Australia Day Holiday Observance Note in War Production

The article discusses Australia Day on January 24 and wartime production. Prime Minister Curtin states government and private factories must work on the holiday at prescribed pay rates if needed. He delegates business verters to decide if circumstances justify a holiday, indicating flexibility amid wartime needs.

Govjen My Curtin Cattin

Numurkah Hairdressers Board Authorized December 12

Walter Bursill notes a dusty windy day with heavy rain and brick red water as Numurkah’s hairdressers and tobacconists on Melville Street advertise their shop. The Victorian Haijah Board authorizes hairdressing services to be performed a month before December 12.

A. Ty Yur Tefo Melville Street Numurkah Numur Just Dressers' Board

WANTED and Alteration Train Service 1942

Alterations to country train services take effect from Monday January 19 1942. Melbourne to Numurkah will terminate at Shepparton on specific days and pass through to Numurkah on others. Numurkah to Melbourne schedule adjusted with departures from Shepparton. Jobs announced for factory peaches and pears preparation with high wages and good conditions. Apply in writing to Kyabram Co-Op Fruit Pres Co Ltd Kyabram.

Shepparton Numurkah Melbourne Kyabram Co-Op Fruit Pres. Co. Ltd Kyabram Fruit Pres- Co. Ltd

Removal notice and public notices from Numurkah district

Trustees notify claimants in the Emmaline Ralston estate that creditors and kin must file claims by March 31 1942 and that executors will distribute assets thereafter. Also a Numurkah gathering publicize a Australia Day picnic and a health lecture by Me W T McGavin with free consultations. Community notices urge police landowner cooperation for wartime statistics and warn about waste material collection and court case outcomes.

Emmaline Ralston Katanga Victoria Supreme Court of Norman Blake William Henry Ralston Samuel John Ralston Moira Motor Garage Numurkah T. McGavin Commonwealth McGayvin McGayin Nu‘murksh Mobr Item Coxon

January 26 Bowls Event Details and Entries

January 26 pairs three bowls eight ends three games. Entry fee four shillings per pair. Trophy valued one pound eleven shillings each. Entries close January 24. Play starts 1 p.m. No late entries. Brian Morris before naval service. Ladies fundraiser basket welfare and comforts fund. F. J. Webster and W. J. Little Hon. Sees.

Brian Morris Naval Forces F. J. Webster W. J. Little

Business to continue with standard repairs and welding

The business will be carried on as usual with oxy welding, motor repairs, car greasing and related services attended to. All business cash.

Bereavement thanks and service notice from Numurkah

Mrs Carroll and Family thank the Returned Soldiers League the Numurkah Welfare and Comforts Fund the Catholic Women's Social Guild and all friends for sympathy letters and cards. Mr and Mrs Robert Lee and Family thank friends and relatives for sympathy floral tributes and messages. From yesterday there will be no night train Melbourne to Numurkah on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays and no Numurkah Shepparton service on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. The Leader will be posted or delivered for 10 yearly.

Robert Lee Melbourne Numurkah

Mobile Recruiting Unit visits Numar kan area

The Royal Australian Air Force recruitment team toured Numar kan last Thursday led by Pilot Officer N McBeath. Local secretary Mr W St Macdermid and the committee heard from air crew applicants and ground staff prospects. The visit included discussions with Squadron Leader MV Roo Ison and notes on arrangements involving the Recruiting Centre at Melhouris and local manufacturers and trades suppliers.

D.C RAAK Melhouris

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Church Notices: Services Next Sunday

Church notices list multiple denominations and ministers across Cobram and surrounding towns. Rev Allison, Rev Bogutest, Rev Nughos Nar joka and others are scheduled to conduct services in Cobram Youanmite Youarang Dunbulhalane and Prenla West locations with various dates and times.

Nace Hyde Nomurkel ALG Baulkamaveh Me Hunkin Wari Order of Knizhte Sirathyi Bunting Bunbartha Winebap Ken Manaus the Watters Conenpna West Wigvose Youarang Bog Merl Cowan Yate Prenla West Nughos Narjoka

Red Cross Fund Show Benefits Local District

A local fundraising event for the American Red Cross raised funds in the district. Attendees included Thornton and Tiveattte, with contributions noted from several supporters. The page lists event details and names, signaling community support for wartime relief.

Sallig Wing Wo Thornton Ee Pay Wan G. P. Tiveattte Terie

Kyabram factory offers high wages and wood conditions for all workers

Advertisements state the Kyabram Fruit Preserving Co factory provides high wages and favorable conditions for girls, women, men, and youths. Numurkah stores will close all day next Monday for Australia Day holiday.

Kyabram Fruit Preserving Co Numurkah

War Savings Certificates Sale Set Next Week

War Savings Certificates will be offered across local stores commencing Monday, with a district drive urging broad participation. Officials emphasize urgency and aim to spread purchases among many residents to ease the toll for the week.

Bovine Sony Kate Cerkis Emergenc

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