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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 11, 1928

Page

5

Numurkah Mechanics Institute holds annual meeting highlights

The Numurkah Mechanics Institute annual meeting chaired by Dr Bronskill noted attendance limited to about 12 committee members plus other members. Balance sheet showed £1625 16/2 earned in the year with £1768 14/2 expenditures, net profit about £357 4/-. Overdraft stood at £282 8/5. Reports praised the secretary and longtime members while resignations and transfers were discussed.

Coristissid Stringer Com-Jare Skew Guenthermittee Numarkeh Mechanics’ Institute Dr Bronskill J. Davis Pictures Enterprise Filma G. Corlett JG. Sharpe Kilpatrick Numurkah Pauly G. Bitcow A. Guenthers Rekeh Sir Kilpatrick Brunskill Preas C.T. Trongrove Brunekill Ambler

Melbourne-GV Train Request Sparks Chamber Debate

Melbourne G V Chamber of Commerce discusses a request to run a train at 4 26 pm for Goulburn Valley line passengers and approves a plan for through Melbourne travel. Dr Brunski elected President, praised committee effort. A Steinger noted over photo showing, weekly picture show not anti-factory, and the need for a definite timetable to support district uplift.

Brunski A. T. Goyen Shepparton Chamber of Commerce Vletho Torian Railways Department Otfuira Goulburn Valley Messrs W.C. Bhaw J. Campbell Sengers Goulburn Valley Line Melbourne A. Steinger Markah Wwe Shepparton Numurkah

Butler Dealtry Wedding at Holy Trinity Nathalia

Emma Dealtry and Frederick Arthur Butler wed at Holy Trinity Church Nathalia on June 6. The ceremony was conducted by Rev 18 Bullough with gowns of ivory crepe de chine and shell pink crepe de chine. They honeymooned in Melbourne then moved to Hampersdown.

Holy Trinity Church Nathalia Emma Dealtry Weond J. Dealiry Frederick Arthur Butler J. Butler 18 Bullough C. E. Bentley Bullough Ter Dealtry Pride D. ©. Munro Melbourne Hamperdown Duchess

Dookie Caller Report June 1928 Agriculture Summary

The Principal of Dookie Agricultural College reports June 1928 rainfall of 714 points, total six months 1641. Weather fine with ideal field conditions. Crops germinating well. Algerian and sunrise oats eaten back. oats and dunpens mix growing a foot high for silage. 820 acres ploughed and harrowed. 60 acres top-dressed with superphosphate. Stock numbers: 8360 sheep, 125 cattle, 149 pigs. Sheep lambing active. 21 cows milked for 43 gallons daily. Coral of Cookie sow records 278 days lactation, milk 9858%D, 2.74% fat 368.49%. Stud cows broadly qualified for hard test. hen numbers improving. Orders for stock continue. some black Arpington and white Leghorns remaining. May wool production 705denen. wireless price range 2/8 to 2/6 per dose. 90 students in residence including head-testing course enrollees. Cash receipts for month tallied £485 879.

Dookie Agricultural College A. C. Drevermann Coral Cookie Reeence Couran

Tate Panter Wedding at St Augustin Church

Aileen Panter and Robert Tate wed at St. Augustine Church of England Shepparton on May 19 Archdeacon Carter officiated Bridesmaids Ruth Tate wore saxe blue georgette and gold lace Best man was J Panter After a reception at Pandora cafe the couple left for a brief honeymoon before returning to Katandra Guests included about 30 relatives and friends with family attire described in detail

St. Augustin Church of England Shepparton Archdeacon Carter Aileen T. Panter Yabba Robert Tate Katandra Ruth Tate J. Panter Pat Bazley Pandora Cafe

Value of Scientific Research to Australian Producers

Political notes advocate the Federal Country Party stance against reconstituting the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research while stressing the vital role of research in boosting primary production. It cites wheat yield gains in Victoria, the economic impact of a bushel per acre increase, Federation wheat benefits, superphosphate effects, and Pasteur vaccine history. It notes Australia’s annual output around £450 million with agriculture accounting for about a quarter to each sector and highlights dairy council collaboration with CSIR.

Council For Scientific and Industrial Research Victor Ia Farrar Australia Pasteur France Germany Commonwealth Australian Dairy Council

Massive land and property sales sweep Australian region

Large parcels totaling thousands of acres change hands from various owners to buyers including Brown Bros Cobram East and Meara Laidlaw Bros Ararat. Acquisitions cover Yarroweyah Yeads Katunga Strathmerton Mundoona and Numurkah areas, plus brick store and land at Numurkah. Total sales £114215 with multiple leases and forthcoming stock sales. brokers McNamara Co invite further entries and listings.

Aston Ballandry Estate Yeads Mester Browns Bros Cobram East Crea Bunworth Woomelang F. M. McKechnis Meara Laidlaw Bros Ararat Yarroweyah P. McCormack Joseph Wilson Yalca AE Brae' Iea Ryan Ulupna Naringaningalook R. Williams T. E. Harris Katunga E Katamatite John Keady Ae Thomas Armstrong Katunga Strathmerton D. Leahy A. D. Haynes Waain Inte T. Burt G. Tweddle Mundoona M. ‘Seymour M. Kelly Drumanure Moses Sloss E. Watters Melville-street Numurkah A. Miller T. Flanagan & Co Tatura Ace Mra B. Cohen Telegraph Hotel O. Gilpin & Co., Ltd Melbourne A. White S. Numurkah Quinn Albert Adkin Saxton-street T. McMahon R. Robertson Meiklejohn-street Tocumwal Road Nec J. 8 Christie Sen James Young D. J. Reilly E. McPherson John Twitt Kaarimbs J. E. McGibbon Cookie M. E. Browne Boosey Yalea J. Keady K. Frick Waaia J. Hagan Kotupna T. J. Cocks Nathalis Goulburn Valley Riverina Mesara J. McNamara & Co Tocumwal H. W. Tuck Tocumwal, & Campbell & Co Martin Batey Hill W.B Caril Scheel Singer Abin Auetionters Woud Aiks Ts Batay Treumwal

Great Average for Prise Sheep and Lambe at Newmarket

Newmarket on Tuesday July 3 drew most stock from Northern Victoria and Riverina. Total yarding 1434 fat sheep and 1543 lambs sold to strong prices with good quality clothing. Averaged 26 shillings per head for sheep and 31 shillings 9 pence for lambs. The sale highlighted the fattening capacity of northern districts.

Numurkah Stock Sale Listings and Auctions Calendar

Auction notices list stock sales across Numurkah Nathalia Cobram Katamatite Strathmerton and nearby towns. Entries include July schedules for Campbell Co Cobram Nathalia Numurkah Strathmerton and Strathmerton sales with 1000 sheep 100 cattle and later 2000 sheep 200 cattle wanted. Pig and poultry sales are noted for Nathalia and Numurkah.

Numurkah Campbell & Co Cobram Nathalia Numurtah Kipat-I Strathmerton

Dodge Cars Improve Engine and Springing System

Inspect the latest model Dodge before buying elsewhere. Improved engine and springing system promise smoother ride and efficiency. A worthwhile choice for the money, especially if you’re trading in your old car.

Poultry Chicks and Egg Stock for Sale

Advertisement offers laying stock from July 1 at 56 per 100, £8 per 60, 16 shillings per dozen. Prices include wing settings at 7/6 and 10/6. Terms 26 per cent cash with order, balance on delivery. Inspection invited at any time.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Numurkah Mechanics Chamber of Commerce Uumorr R. J. Ambler Yreaxuret J. &. Harper Ommitten Meare H. B. Linton- Smith Trengrove C. Campbell J. G. Sharpe G. Bitcon J. Coxon J. Pearson Meners J. C. Martin W. A Fairless Tha ‘Eyes Corpnat Services Pictures Management Butler Panter Federal Country Party Newmarket Victoria Riverins Grant, Hedge & Biggar, Pty Temple Court Numurkah Stock Sale Campbell Will Bell J. McNamara & Co Campbell and Co.kilpatrick, McLeLlan and Co. Pty. Ltd Numurkar HSC Mathalia, Picola, Cobram, Katamaite AMD Strathmerton Dodge Bros Graham Bree Mee Trustees Executore and Agency Co Commercial Union Assurance Co Orient Smith and Co Sharp Strathmerton and Tucumwa Martin Baley HL Tuck Kiyotriek & Ia McNamara de Con New South Wales N.S.W B. Wuaners Weitees Numutkah Cubpam Strayhamaitam and Vic Berrigem Wert Wislong Nsw Nawuiha Beck Sule Ralphs Ike Mette Salie Clearin Strathmerton Stock Sale neLy Kilpusteie Byilin A Cos Phy, Lita W. A McTatgart Surkah J. Motimara & Co Nathalia Stock Sale W. Hore Nathalie Picola District Aneto Sramara and CO Fusikier Aytend Kelpoten Bk Mebolian Te Baery Ltb de Phe Bibles McLellan & Co Fromt Das Nomurkah Pnday, Jltamgee Nemarkeh Numurka Botries Ioney Broad Acre Henry Tuck Joanne Corm Hughes Dodge Cars Agente Youarang Naring J. McNamara & Co. Auctioneers Grolmeni
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