Personal Paragraphs of People Known Here
Personal paragraphs recount local residents including Lady Bourchier and her son vacationing at Kanvistine, Elaine Kuhio recovering in Mooroopna Hospital after surgery, and a crowded church ceremony led by Rev J G Senet. The item lists many regional names, places like Numurkah and Moonie, and mentions social scenes, injuries, and hospital visits in a bustling community snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourchier
Kanvistine
Katandra West
Kuhio
Elaine
Mooroopna Hospital
G. G. Fusste
SEAG
Culiain
Presbyteriaa Chueh
Rew
J. G. Senet
Adams
Dookie
Muinurkih
Lusty Vue
Cox
Berrigan
Stringer
Melbourne
Steiner
Lear
Moonie
Indignation Over Cobram Bus Subsidy Resistance
Cobram parents protest the Dunstan Government's refusal to fund a small annual subsidy for a bus service to Numurkah High School. The Cobram school committee and others urged the Education Department to provide transport, with parents offering to pay half. Local figures criticized ministers for neglecting country students while city projects receive funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunstan
Cobram
Numi Kus HE
Gobram
Numurkah
Education Department
Colram Committee
NS Tly
Education
John Harris
Legislative Council
MG. McDonald
M.L.A
Obyam
Country Party
Boule Vande
Hue
Cabram District
Grifin
Griffin
Mildura
Adelaide
Tunstan
Charity Lottery Frustrated By Confused Report at Commerce Meet
A chaotic report from the last meet of the Chamber of Commerce sparks debate over a charity lottery tied to local hospital aid. References to donors, hospital bankruptcy, and the phrase Young Crusader appear amid fragmented notes about a Mr McLennald and others. The piece mixes charity aims with misheard names and unclear actions, reflecting a muddled account of civic fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fhuinter of Commerce, Co
Donald
McDonald Verading
M Delver
Wine Kupat
Best
Crammond
Jerly
Numiurkab
Mel
Goul- Ley
A. Missan
Natunal Bank
District News Country Correspondents Tell of District Events
District correspondents report on local happenings across the district. Reports highlight community meetings, school activities, civic projects, and notable visits by officials, painting a picture of daily life and ongoing development within the region.
Coming Events Notices under this heading advertise February
A brief column lists upcoming public notices and events under the February section, guiding readers to community gatherings, meetings, and activities scheduled in the near term.
Nemarkah Court Cases Dealt With Dry Police Matters
In Nemarkah Court this morning several cases were heard. McCulloch paid fines for driving without license and overloads on trucks while others received penalties for underpaid workers, liquor sales during prohibited hours, and related offenses. Inspector Steele prosecuted. defendants included O Leary Newman and A H Smart with supporting evidence from McGregor and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nemarkah Cort
Mohr
Melbourne
V. Koasi
Tom Anderson
A. H. Smart
Reach
Inspector Steele
D. T. McGregor
J. P. Murray
Findlay
McGregor
Newman
P.M
Postmaster-General's Department
R. E. Sulman
Picadd
F- Halim
D. P. Simpson
A. J. Bourke
Gunther
S. W. Stife
Road Back screens Wednesday at Town Hall with Maytime Saturday
The Road Back will be shown Wednesday at Town Hall as a sensational war drama and sequel to All Quiet on the Western Front with John King starring. The Devil's Saddle accompanies the big picture, followed Saturday by Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy in Maytime a celebrated musical that's described as a cavalcade of melody and beauty featuring John Barrymore Herman Bing Tom Brown Lynne Carver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John King
Jeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
John Barrymore
Herman Bing
Tom Brown
Lynne Ciarver
Jeanette
Nelson
Talking Pictures
Champion of Champions Shooting at Tottenham Yesterday
Jim Greig junior of Numurkah won the Australian starling championship at Tottenham against 99 entrants, receiving the Gun Clubs Association’s silver cup and a Melbourne Gun Club silver afternoon tea service. His team, alongside W. Compoon Nathalia, J. Cooper Benalla, and J. Beattie Shepparton, placed second to Colac. Coburg finished third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tottenham
Jim Greig
Numurkah
Frank Tubb
Greig
Gun Clubs Association
Melbourne Gun Club
Mesera W. Compoon
Nathal
What The Adots Racing Club Race Programme
The programme for the Nonmur kah St Patrick's Racing Club races on February 25 lists changes. The Pony Race is excised and a Maiden Plate substituted, with prize money raised for the St Patrick's Handicap and the Trother. Entries close February 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nonmurkah
St Patrick's Racing Club
Tot Wi Lilley
Methodist Hall
Adverante
Teenie Tournament crowns claim at Katamatite event
A. Cathie won the men's championship, defeating W. Gunn in the final, with Katamatite and Numurkah players prominent. Miss L Wright took the women's title at Katandra, beating Miss L West, as Wright and B. Wright also prevailed in doubles, while trophies went to Gunn and Wright for most sets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baul Seamough
W. Gunn
Miss L. Wright
A. Coward
D. P. Graham
J. Hyde
D. J. Jones
A. Cathie
D. J. J. Thornton
Estamatite
D. W. Gunn
Numurkah
D. Roy Twed
L. Lawrence
D. T. Backstrom
J. Dudley
D. A. Mattis
R. Riddle
D. G. Dudley
Xe Riddle
D. Lo Hickey
J. Bentley
D. A. B. Haynes
Ted Mead
D. Gill Mead
P. Harrison
T. Lee
B. Riddle
D. J. Bent
T. Mead
D. P. Harrison
D. N. Brooks
D. J. Dudley
L. ‘Lawrence
D. T. Mead
Invergordon
D. Re Riddle
Nathalia
D. — Blackley
W. Sealey
K. Brown
W. Knox
Thornton d. A. Coward
L. Hickey
Thornton d. W. Sealey
D. Blackley
L. Thornton
d.y.Wilson-Shaw
J. Hyde L
Local tennis results and ads mix in fragmented notices
A series of match results appears with names such as Wright, Mulcahy, Burgess and Hickey, showing several 6-4 and 6-1 scores plus a 0:25 time, interspersed with financial and agency advertisements for trust monies, valuations, and various companies including Dodge Bros cars, Commercial Union, Orient Line, Prudential, and Australian Estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge Bros
Commercial — Union Assurance CO
Trustees Executors & Agency CO
Orient
Prudential Life Assurance CO
Australian Estates & Mortgage CO. Ltd
Kittle Bros
Price Australia Pty. Ltd
Brunton & CO. Pty
Australian Flour Mills
Prudential Insurance Coy
Yupson Terraplane
Modern Motor Service
Diamond T
Railways defended against road competition by taxation
Mr N C Harris Railways Commissioner outlined how several countries protect rail traffic from road freight. He cited Victoria losing over £1,000,000 annually to road competing freight and described policies in South Africa Germany Ireland and New South Wales. He warned that abandoning railways could depopulate areas raise road costs and shift production from farming to grazing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Harris
Harris
Victoria
South Africa
Germany
Ireland
New South Wales
Great Britain
Queensland
Numurkah and Nathalia Stock and Pig Sale Notices
A stitched list of upcoming sales includes February events: Kilpatrick McLellan & Co sale fixtures, a 686 acre Sandmount farm sale with components 366 and 320 acres, a clearing sale for the estate of the late Frederick Searle with administrator James Searle, Nathalia pig sale, Numurkah pig and poultry sale, Numurkah stock sale by J McNomura & Co, United Kingdom Numurkah stock sale by Campbell & Cad, and a March unreserved clearing sale at Boosey with 400 sheep, horses, cattle, plant and furniture, plus a WB residence in Saxton Street and household effects for the late Mrs Esther Bitcon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah
Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co
Sandmount
W. Searle
James Searle
Frederick Searle
Nathalia
J. McNomura & Co
Numur
Numurkah and Cobram Associated With Corlett and Co
Auction notices list Numurkah Cobram stock and property sales with multiple agents, including Kilpatrick McLellan Co and Campbell Co, plus stock lines and uses of local branches and services for wheat, sheep, irrigation, and land sales in 20th century Australia.
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Sutherland
Havel Grog
Phau
Ayoni
Gila
K. O'Hanlon
District News
Manamara and CO
Nemarkah
Magitratea
Town Hall
Daly
Mr J
Miss Wright
Urase
D. Wilcox
D. E. Limbrick
I. Graham
D. L. Graham
D. A. Cathie
D. Dr. Eddy
al Coward
D. L. Thornton
Sealey
D. J. Hyde Bischley
W. Gana
Wilson
W. C. Shaw
M. Wright
L Nton
Miey M. Gunm
Limbrick
Mt. Limbrick
Zpocten
Aes V. Gene
Jis M. Wright
Tr. Mulcahy
L. Wright d. ‘W Wilson
L. West
H. Gortis
B. Hickey
D. J. Bicon
M. Knox
T. Mulcahy
Fim T. Mulcahy
Mise
M. Thornton
Searles
J. McNamara & Co. Auctioneers
Numurkah Stock Sale
Numurkah Pig and Poultry Sale
J. McNamara & Co
Nathalia Stock Sale
W. Hore
Nathalie Representative
G. Nicholson
Pioneer Undertaker
Motor Service
Phone 37
LANZ
James Williams
Picola District
Hore
Numurkah and
Corlett and CO. Racv
Queen Street
John Darling & Son
Ronaldson Bros.’ and Tippett Tractors
Little's Sheep Notions Trustee Co
Aust
Hudson
Terraplane Cars
Klipalick & Co
Cobian
Gomd Agricditaril
Yarroweyah North
Wo Levings
A. R Wirdeson
Numurken Pie & Poultsy
Nuiuyhult
MeNamata & Co
Numurksh
Campbell & Co
National
Campbell and Co
Kilpat Vick, McLellan & Co
J. Mc-Namarah& Co
Camp. Ill & Co
Kilpatyricks McLellan & Co
Dennys Lascelles Ltd
Balleral Banking Co. Ltd
Inducaner Co
Co Bange
Austi Pty Lad Wheel Exquiters van
Ensrha Aba
Nevonal Insurance Co of NZ Ltd
All Risks
Amel
P &O
Blue Funnel
White Star
Aberdeen
Cooper's Sheep di
Dennys, Lascelles
Wool, Stock & Land
William Street
Geelong
Numukkah Ptg and Poultry Sale Sets. & Co Pty. Ltd
Kilpatrick, Milebee & Co. Pty. Ltd
George Mills Commission
Katamatite
Doskie Agiculturs College
Goldsbrough, Mort & CO. Ltd
Pearson, Rowe, Smith & CO
Wood Brokers
Moorcroft
Wunghnu Mins
Commonwealth Supply and Tender Board
Get
Wanghau
Cobram District
Tina
Goeda
Ceylon
Bapreneniatine
W. A McTaggart
McNamare & Co
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