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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 27, 1947

Page

3

Katamatite Sports Carnival Recap Highlights Strong Attendance

The Katamatite Recreation Ground hosted a busy Katamatite Sports Carnival organized by President Dr W Mean and secretary Kf PF G. McCleary. Gate takings were substantial, funds raised support the Bush Nursing arrangement, with a large crowd enjoying varied events and a festive, well run program acknowledged by attendees.

W Mean Kf PF. G. McCleary Katamatite Wil Agapita Cunils Heen Anak

Novelty Events and Weights at Local Horse Shows

Fragmentary list notes various weights and participants including pigs and sheep, with names such as Barnes and Gleeson mentioned amid terse race references. The garbled text suggests a local event summary listing competitors and weights, without clear outcomes or dates.

Town Hall Pictures Vividly Capture A Winter Stage Evening

A noisy Wednesday night show at the Town Hall features Errol in a striking snowbound mood. The performance, described as lively and dramatic, travels through London to Cairo and beyond with a troupe that includes Evelyn Wil and Noel Coward’s enduring repertoire.

Errol Vie Teythril Bay Athen Noel Coward Alii Coward London Evelyn Wil + company Cairo Chen Healy Bor France Holland Ployer Noel Puccesses Volos

Draw as Ka TunGe and Numarkah clash in mixed scores

Ka TunGe 115 and Numarkah Blue 77 for 7/77 led a drawn match with Newnham scoring 21 and top bowler J. Martin 6/37. Numarkah’s Martin 23 was best for Numarkah with Newnham taking 4/10 for Ka TunGe. Numarkah White defeated Kaarimba 110 to 91 with Lumsden 38 and D. Muaro 20 as leaders. Next Saturday fixtures include Kaarimba vs Wunghau and Numurkah B vs Numurkah W.

Katenge Numerksh Brew Katunge Nussurkah Blue Newnham J. Martin A. Leffers Martin Numarkah Katunga Numarkah Whites Kaarimba Numarkah White Lumsden D. Muaro Xarimba P. Nicks Dudley BR. Mitchell

Market Reports And Sales To Come

Market reports from Sumurkah and Cobram announce a large opening sale held at Sumurkah with buyers from Corowa Mulwala Nathalia Shepparton Cobram and Yarra Valley, detailing machinery prices livestock figures and upcoming clearing sales including a Cobram sale on February 13. Cancellations note late arrivals shift the sale to Cobram.

Nemurkah Stock Jvungiusownd Ltd Report & Yusuumg Oh Nu- Wuikm Kat Lambs Romney Ewe D.y Wit McLellan & Co Pty Ln Sumurkah Uly Ratamelite Mydim Cameron Vwal Corowa Mulwall Nathalia Shepparton Cobram Tungamah Yarrawong Wilby Uisijete Sturt McCormick Rama Viecenvbier Gms Jack Mills

Season shooting rules tightened in Murray Valley district

Officials in the Murray Valley district announced tighter controls on shooting season windows from February 28 to February 28 and March 4 to May 31. The Fisheries and Game Department did not entertain petitions for other dates and will appoint additional inspectors to enforce laws on both sides of the Murray.

Jie Fom Juste Dlow Fisheries and Game Department Murray Valley Murray

Notices and Advertisements From Water Works to Local Bodies

Water Supply Commission to hold a field day on Wednesday February 6 at 180 on the J B Rey voldton Strathmerton property. Tenders invited for building a residence at Cobram. Shire Council lists seven works to be tendered. Fathers Association annual meeting postponed to Friday February 28. Numurkah Swimming Club canvass for donations and fees next month. Town Band annual meeting Friday February 7 at 8 in the supper room. Ratings branch U C P to meet at 190 at Town Hall next Friday for annual meeting. FHS Stoley to deliver soft drinks at 8/6 per dozen bottles.

Water Supply Commission J. B. Rey Ratings Branch U,c,p Ior Fhs Stoley

Pat Cagney Rise From Rich Spendthrift To Secure Gym Owners

A wartime welterweight champion Pat Cagney, famed for generosity and loose spending, loses his arm in an accident and is discharged. His manager Jimmy Morrison saves and hides bonds from Pat, later using them to back the gym they run. Pat, now sharper, chooses to borrow on the bonds to finance both the gym and security.

Pat Cagney Pat Jimmy Morrison Jimmy Comine

McNamara & Co Schedules Large Numurkah Sales

Numurkah fortnightly stock sale features 26 February unreserved clearing sale at Finley 8 Howe, Cobram monthly sale 13, Numurkah shire hall sale of 320 acres near Numurkah from Exorof Estate, and 424 acre Strathmerton sale with McNamara & Co Shepparton.

Drumanure McCrabb Bros J. McNamara & Co Sheppar Numurkah Shire Hall Mle Strathmerton James Parker W. J Numurkah Wales Shepparton

Unreserved Stock and Farming Plant Sales Across Several Towns

Local agents advertise a series of genuine unreserved clearing sales across Numurkah Youaninde Invergordon Nathalia Yarroweyah Tavergordon Yearn Wamian Baulkamaugh and nearby areas. Auctions feature horses sheep cattle farming plant stock and fencing equipment with land sales noted and estates listed.

Leseslies Lid Ballarat Co Lid Vicerie Incureatee Cat Ballarat Youanmin Jaz Fraser Numurkah Invergordon Jewell Younghus Nathalis Messrs Hawker Bros New Zealand Yarroweyah O'Brien Tavergordon W. H. Hodge Ae, Lawrence Numurks Wania J. A Cowan Kaarimbe R. J. Mordenconf Baulkamaugh Claude Wearne

Thirty Years Ago In Katunga Numurkah District News

Miss Edna Sloley is appointed head teacher at Katunga North school. Christie wife of William Christie of Katunga dies in Warragul. W Row an killed in France, ex YMGA worker and Numurkah Presbyterian assistant. Macgregors plan to move from Mundoona to Numurkah. McNamara Co to yard 500 cattle and 6000 sheep at Numurkah sale Feb 1. Council orders households to provide bins for house refuse. Wirth’s circus slated for Numurkah Feb 8 with sensational acts. Mechanics Institute year ends with £1869 overdraft, down £153 from prior year.

Edna Sloley E. Sloley Katunga North Warragul Bine Christie William Christie Katunga W. Rowan France YMGA J. A Lee Numurkah James Macgregor Mundoons McNamara & Co

Sale of Good Farm Property Near Numurkah

Executors of the Patrick Hayes estate Mr James Hayes call a sale of farm property in the MV irrigation area at Numurkah Town Hall at 3.15 pm. The listing directs bidders to attend the auction.

Numurkah M.V James Hayes Patrick Hayes Numurkah Town Hall

Land for sale in Numurkan region with water rights and farming potential

Good round block of reg and grey loam soil offers 80 acres of virgin land with fencing, paddocks, and a 41 acre feet water right plus 14 acre feet sales. Includes a 6 room WB residence with workshop, stock yards, dairy and prime for wheat, dairying, lambs, pigs, poultry. Proximity to Numurkan town boosts value.

Seywer’s Weransh Re Wuiga Numurkan Luverne W.B Numurkah

Numurkah and Tocumwal Basketball Results and Club Notes

Waughan beat Tocumwal by 20 points in pennant play and remain undefeated. Wright defeated Wallace by one point, Sanders won over Wilson by 18, and Zanelli beat Strang by 6. Numurkah and Cobram set next week draw with Nathalia, Wangaratta and Cobram Blue. Numurkah Club notes report handicap pairs wins by Morris and Shaw, plus Barker and Willer. tennis entries exceed 200 with final rounds due tonight. Reservoir readings show Hume 1,184,360 acre feet down 38,870. Bilden 781,870 down 114,060.

Waughan Tocumwal Wright Wallace Sanders Wilson Zanelli Strang Sheldrick Wheeldon T Sheldrick Wallace Vining Gumley Fogarty Wiltoe Barker Clarke Rumell Numarkah Cobram Gold Nathalia Goly Wanghna Nathalia Blue Cobram Blue Numarkah Club Numurkah Club T. A. Morris W. C. Shaw L. H. Barker J. Willer Numarkeh

Cancellation of Cobram Sale Dates

A special sale advertised for Thursday January 30 at Cobram has been cancelled The event will be rescheduled to Thursday February 12 Details and final particulars will be advertised in due course

N.S.W Cobram J. McNamara & Co Numurkah John McNamara & Co Melbourne Thoumantts

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