District Centres Meeting and Local Fire Fence Plan
Members of the Civil Society held a meeting at Natal on Friday to settle plans for fencing and property work. Speakers included Hocking and Pryer with notes from Nugent and Nas. The session discussed site duties, court room matters, and preparations for a forthcoming presentation in Mona Vale and Lily East with local committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciuiral Society
Nathalia
Sathalla
Tank
Ty Hocking
Mona Vale
Grearn
Lily East
Se Pryers
Yuca Patewell
Nothatia
Ganlohat
Tea rationing scheme expands tea access and group buys
The new tea rationing plan adds a half pound packet limit, allows five week and six week purchase windows, and introduces flexible group buying. It eliminates mandatory registration with a single retailer, permits postal orders, and enables household runs with coupon detachment by suppliers. Service personnel receive special coupons. The July 6 to August 8 period bars use of Now and higher coupons.
Advertia notices and local event roundup
Messrs Williams and McClure announce a 6d per ton rise in chaffcutting charges due to higher costs. RRL seeks cake donations for a Town Hall dance next night. Electric current cut from 7 am to noon next Sunday. Town Hand annual meeting invited for Indies' committee in R&T Chabroom Thursday night. A travel talk at CWA meeting starts 2.30. Next Friday supper room event noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams & McClure
RRL
Cwa.i
International Wires and Commerce Pact Details Amid War Strife
Fragmented text discusses an international agreement, wartime trade, and commodity controls. Mentions iron, wheat, export limits, and potential distribution schemes. References to nations and postwar stabilization goals, with unclear specifics due to damaged text.
Cobram Special Sheep and Cattle Sale Notice
Cobram sale on Thursday July 16 features 6000 crossbred sheep including 4500 one and two year old ewes and 1500 one year old wethers Northern bred with 1300 marked joined ewes and 500 well grown crossbred wethers cattle include well bred steers and heifers plus entries invited. Auctioneers McNamara Co with notes of postponements and future sales in Numurkah and Shepparton. recent results report strong ewe and lamb demand and cattle market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Border Leicester & Romney Cross
Cobram
Joan McNamara & Co. Pty. Ltd
Melbourne
J. McNamara & Co
Numurkan
Shepparton
Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co
New Zealand Loan
M.A. Co
McNamara & Co
Trade and agency notices from J McNamara and Co
Local agents for Dodge Bros six cylinder cars and trucks and various firms including Commercial Union Assurance Prudential Life and Australian Estates provide trust and agency services. Swarm valuations offered. Also listing Orient Line and Lanz Bulldog crude oil tractors for sale or lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge Bros
Commercial Union Assurance CO
Executors & Agency CO
Orient Line
Jers
Prudential Life Assurance CO
Australian Estates & Mortgage CO. Ltd
LANZ
Cobram and Numurkah stock sales listed for August items
Campbell and Co and partners announce a special Cobram stock sale of 6000 sheep and 100 cattle in conjunction with John Mc Namara and Co. Pty. Ltd. Melbourne. Also listed are Numurkah stock sales by Kilpatrick, McNamara, and Campbell with Nathalia Monthly stock and pig sale and Cobram Monthly sale on August 3 and 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McNamara. & CO
Numurkah
John McNamara & CO. Pty. Ltd
Cobram
Campbell & Co
Melbourne
Kilpatrick & Co
McNmara & Co
Nathalia
Auctioneers and Merchants List For Strathmerton Sale
Campbell and Co auctioneers Strathmerton Cobram announce a mixed sale featuring John Darling Son grain merchants Remaldeon Bros Tippett Tractors Little's Sheep Dip and Hudson Terraplanes Cars with South British Insurance Co Ltd listed among parties involved in the regional auction event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remaldeon Bros.’ and Tippett Tractors
Little's Sheep Dip
National Trustes Co
Aust
Hudson-Terraplanes
South British Insurance Co. Ltd
Cobram and Numurkah Stock Sales Catalogue Highlights
July listings detail Cobram Monthly Stock Sale and Numurkah events including Kilts rick & Co, OleNa mara & Co and Campbell & Fo. Auction notices note Kilts rick & Cx and Land and Clearing Sales. Attractive catalogue covers wheat grazing and dairying properties. Trust money offered for farm loans. sworn valuations provided. Trucks available to metropolitan firms on short notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Numurkah
Red Cross Branch Reports Strong Year of Service
The annual Red Cross branch meeting presented by President Mrs H Johannsen notes continued excellent work and a healthy balance sheet with a credit of £42 18 5. Receipts total £642 with major revenue from Win-the-War £426 and Numurkah Football Club £30. Expenditures include donations to HQ £256 and wool and material £245. The report highlights POW support, weekly food parcels for Canada, and a growing membership of 200. Officers elected include Mrs Johannsen as President and Mrs Baxter as Secretary. The branch thanks Win-the-War Committee and various volunteers for storage, room use, and hands-on knit and sew efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Johannsen
The
Red Cross
W. D. Macdermid
Numurkah
P.O.W. Fund
Tratham
Canada
England
Scotland
Australia
Geneva
Germany
Sam
Mrs Johannsen
Mesdames
F. J. Webster
C. Hilliard
Jas. Coxon
Misa B. Baxter
Macdermid
Jack Coxon
Dunn
Brooks
Silling
Pond
Stewart
Wilson
E. J. Coxon
Kinnaird
Venables
Jun
Kenyon
Murray
Grei
Johannsen
P.O.W Fund
Blood Transfusion Bank
J. Willcox
Hunkin
Tyneh
Coxon
Gregson-James
Lssue
Market Reports And Sales To Come
Auctioneers shift to Friday sales at Numorkab to suit farmers and grassers. Campbell & Co plan Friday sales on 10 inst, followed by Kilpatrick McLellan & Co Pty Ltd on 17, and McNamara & Co on 24, then weekly Fridays. Autoioneers expect strong client support and added goods like food and lambs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numorkab
Campbell & Co
Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co. Pty. Ltd
McNamara & Co
Position of Small Flock Owners in Shearing Policy
Mr D Cameron replies to Victorian Wheat and Woolgrowers' Association inquiries on National Security Shearing Regulations. Stud flocks under 1000 may be shorn by contractor or farmer any time. flocks over 1000 only during permitted periods unless shorn by permanent staff or owner with neighboring owners, depasturing on their property. Community sheds included. Registration not compulsory but workers may join Season Workers Register for forces exemption. Petrol for shearing discussed with Liquid Fuel Control Board and local committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Cameron
H. Xormby
Victorian Wheat and Woolgrowers’ Association
F. H. Cullen
Liquid Fuel Control Board
Dudley-Gunn Wedding at St Andrew’s Numurkah
Meda Jean Genn daughter of Mrs W Gunn and the late Mr Gunn wed ACL George Edward Dudley in a June 6 ceremony at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Numurkah. The bride wore white marquisette with tulle veil and carried a marguerite bouquet. Beaming guests and family filled the decorated church as the couple began their lives together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne
Meda Jean Genn
W. Gunn
Katanga
Mr Gunn
George Edward Dudley
R.aaf
George Dudley
Numurkah
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Numurkab
Nervnes
Biel Ardraneea
Dudley
Raaf
Marvyn
Misa Mary
Thornton
Te Mora
Kana Dudley
Coming Events Digest of Advertised Halls and Bands
Town Hall pictures include Para chute Battalion and Scatter good Meets Broadway. Numurkah Band Ladies Committee and Numurkah RSL hold annual meeting. Numurkah CWA hosts a monthly meeting. Town Hall screens Aloma of the South Seas and Night of January 16. Community supports accompany the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall
Parachute Battalion
Scattergood
Broadway
Numurkah Band Ladies’ Commit
Numurkah R.S.L
Numurkah C.W.A
Aloma
South Seas
Unclear textile wear terms and counts in a mixed inventory
Fragmentary OCR lists various clothing wear items with uncertain terms such as Ramp Wearierd and Ewe Wearerelate, followed by mixed wearers and quantities including 150, 120, 190, 25 and 10. Readable bits suggest an inventory snippet with inconsistent spellings and ambiguous item names.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Advertia
International Wires
Greement
America
Temamont
Condi
Acre
Shaw
J. McNamara
H.O
Picola
Katamatite
Strathmerton
Strathmerton and
John Darling & Son
Red Cross Branch
Dudley-Gunn
Marquisette
Numurkah Stock Sale
McNamara & Co Auctioneers
Nathalia Stock Sale
Jas. McBride
Picola District
J, McNamara & CO
Kilpatrick, McLellan
Shepparton) & CO
NEW Zealand Loan & M.A. Co. Ltd
Agenta
Wool, Stock & Land Agents
William Street
Geelong
Newmarket
Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co, Pty. Ltd
Norwich Union Insurance Society Ltd
Queen Street
James Williams
Namerkah
Namurkah
Dennsa Lascelles Ltd
Ballarat Banking Co
Victoria Lee Co
Ballarat Trustees Exore and Agency Co
Cooper's
General Motors
Goldsbrough Mort & Company Ltd
WOOLD
Wyndham Street
Bourke Street
Tatura
Sherted Natics
Western Assurance Company
Sele Fixtures
Shepparton Cattle
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