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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 02, 1940

Page

2

Gent's Hairdressing Business Taken Over by Walter Bursill

Walter Bursill has taken over the Gent's Hairdressing business formerly used by Mr J Daly and seeks patronage. Also notes old horses wanted and an urgent call for Jim, mentioning King Coleman and murkah 83. Owing to drought we closed the Blacksmith section after 46 years but continue supplying plough parts and related items from stock.

Walter Bursill J. Daly E. Coxon & Sons Pty, Ltd

Showroom appoints Miss Esma Davies corsetiere adviser

Announcement states Miss Esma Davies, a Berlei trained corsetiere, will manage the showroom. Personal fittings and advice are available at all times, including surgical garments, continuing a free service under local government guidance.

Esma Davies

Methodist and community notices announced in town paper

Ads and notices list events at the Methodist Church with a reception for the Conference President Rev T. C. Rentoul, a Sunday service by Rev Numur ah, and a public meeting for men over 45 to form an emergency service group. The Country Women’s Association holds a monthly meeting with a melon jam social and competitions at the Town Hall.

Mra V. Baker McDonald-street Numurkah George Washingtons Louis Hamon Katamatite Motor Coach Telegraph Hotel Numurkab J. Eddy Treacy's Methodist Church T. C. Rentoul Numurah Shire Hall Women’s Association Town Hall Shire Jae Beet Shaan Ety Olny Verona Wanehnu Pest Etic Hera Nathaly Soyurkeh Katia Payu Fia Chance Bite C.W.A Hiatt

Bereavement notices and memorial tributes in a local paper

Mrs E Trewin thanks readers for letters cards and tributes after bereavement special thanks to R S S L L A sub-branch Drs Reith and Catehlove and Rev Williams in memory of Oscar died July 1939 wife Millie Fahey tribute to life team mate Jack Fahey died June 27 1936 by Wunghau Cricket Club members

E. Trewin R.ss.ll.a Cohen Eit and Catehlove Rev. Williams Fox Oscar Millie Fahey Jack Fahey Wunghau Cricket Club

Local and General Paragraphs and Town News

Reports apologise for a mistaken claim that 379 Victorian towns observed the Saturday half-holiday. The Shepparton News footnoted the error and defended its stance against outside pressure. Also notes Walter Bursill acquiring J Daly’s hairdressing business in Numurksh and a Picola Association football premiership match where Moira beat Wasia by 35 points with strong attendance.

Victoria Shepparton Picola Association Picola Moira Wasia

Enlistment and local notices in Numurkah district

The Numurkah area reports enlistment of 14 Light Horse men who planned to join as a unit but shifted to artillery after their lieutenant Mr Christie received a Dandenong commission. Local fundraising for Mullea or Monaro hospital and school events noted along with weathered notices on shop closures and Saturday half-day observances.

Crystal Ice & Cool Stores Co Bendigo Melbourne Numurkab| Light Horse Christie Dandenong Artillery J. Thornton V Christie Miss J. Laidlaw Tronpers Gray le Venables So Gainey B Cowan J. Sharpe G Shannon & Miller G. Dickie K. Tyres B Haynes G. da Tucker Man Fin Libert Tut Victoria J. Ingram Ingram Numurkah Farmers’ Arms Hotel Reat Boulder Proprietary London Great Boulder Proprietary Board of Trade de Bernales Grundt Grundt Committee Australia

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