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Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 09, 1940

Page

2

Dances and fund drives announced by local clubs

Notices advertise a C W A Younger Set dance at M A Hall on July 11 raising for Comforte Fund with Cobram orchestra admission 2 shillings. Strathmerton Football Club sponsor a dance at Strathmerton Hall on July 12 for Red Cross funds 50 50 programme gents 2 6 ladies 1 shilling. Strathmerton Catholic Ball August 20 with Jack Ryan’s Dance Band supper double ticket five shillings. Also Ample Trust Funds to 25000 Broad acres with township security. sale of kerosene heater and immediate ring for Murkah address.

C.W.A. Younger Comforte Fund M.A. Hall Cobram Orchestra Strathmerton Football Club Strathmerton Hall Red Cross Strathmerton Catholic Jack Ryan J. O'Brien J. Mannes Numurkah Numurkah Town Hall Nell Tehan A.lf J. Tyres H. Stewart James Williams

District News District Events Report From Cobram

District News reports Tuesday updates from Cobram with country correspondents detailing local events and community happenings for readers.

Shire Councils Gift To War Funds Sparks Debate

The Shire Council agreed to donate £250 to patriotic funds with future grant distribution set for the next meeting. A two-penny rate on the shire valuation was proposed to raise about £1,200 yearly, while councillors noted funds must be spent prudently. A public card party raised funds for the effort, with £423 6s collected and a raffle winner named.

Waller Dha Shae Titegamah GB. McDonall lAviotrist Bath Bridge M.L.A Crewe Pelee Fou Royal Vietorie

Tungamah Shire notes rate collection and council tenders

The Tungamah Shire Council discussed rate final notices with a plan to sue defaulters if needed as 77 percent of rates had been collected. It noted a failed tender for road works due to price concerns, with the lowest bid at £197 and a recommended acceptance at £246. A charity raffle raised £25 2/9 for the Returned Soldiers League. Ex Councillor H. Batey attended as proxy for his brother Dr T. P. Batey.

H. Johannsen M.A. Christ Sloley Welster D. PL Simpson Roads Board Tungamab Country Roads Board Tungamah R.S.L Numurkah Returned Soldiers’ League T. P. Batey H. Batey

Unreserved Furniture Sale in Numurkah by Campbell & Co

Campbell and Co will conduct an unreserved sale of furniture on Tuesday next at the premises on Meiklejohn Street Numurkah. The sale is on account of Mrs Field who has vacated the property and will depart Numurkah. Everything offered is genuine and for sale.

W. Baker Donak-street Numurkah George Washingtons Louis Hamon'e Pharmacy Aves Telegraph Hotel J. Eddy W. Pavey Myklejonn Street Varmarkab Louis Hamon R. Pocknee Meiklejohn-street Cobram Grand Central Hotel Hamon Louis ‘Hemon F.P Treacy's Mrv Field Premos Meiklejohn Street Campbell & Co

Piano and Organ Tuning by W Robinson and Son

Mr W Robinson and his son offer expert piano and organ tuning services. They provide precise pitch adjustment, tone balancing, and timely on site maintenance for pianos and pipe organs, with trusted craftsmanship and attention to detail. Service areas include local households and institutions seeking reliable instrument care.

W. Robinson & Son

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