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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 14, 1947

Page

3

Future Work Of The Red Cross

Mrs J G Davin opened the Uw whital meeting with a keynote by Mrs Chandler and noted regret over the secretary’s long service. The talk highlighted Red Cross aims, wartime relief, and training, urging continued effort, international ideals, and teaching service to children amid fatigue and a desire to extend aid beyond borders.

J. G. Davin Chandler Marshall Red Cross Gevityg Australia Wales Fiat Eure Wollen Fontiel Hopital Baliitea’s TPE Mie Hop Mex Chandler Jane Peicile

Nu miurkah cattle sale report and next calf sale date

Report from Nu miurkah describes several pens of medium lambs and store weaners selling at 26/8, 26/-, and a wether at 34/ at the tare. Algunto Ltd will hold their next calf sale on July 21, the following day.

Younghusband Numiurkah Shepparton Seo

Quantas Founders Face Bureaucratic Takeover World View

The Leader laments the Federal Government's takeover of Quantas Airways, praising the company as a strong Australian pioneer with wartime service. It argues nationalization risks stifling initiative and warns of broader strategic disruption amid postwar bureaucracy.

Quantas Noutce Commonwealth England Australia New Zealand Canada The

Growers Urged to Answer Wheat Production Cost Survey

Growers face a mounting concern as only about 250 of 2000 questionnaires are returned for the Federal inquiry into wheat production costs. Mr Pollard warns that accurate costs and incomes from each farm are essential to set fair future wheat prices, urging growers to provide data or risk higher hardships.

Mr Pollard Archi Productios

Cross Purposes by Calwell on Immigration Policy

Australian Minister for Immigration Arthur Calwell, while in London, gives contradictory statements on Britain migrants. He first tied entry to housing availability, then later downplays the housing position while seeking carpenters to migrate to Australia. The clash raises questions about his true stance and policy clarity.

Arthur Calwell London Cros-Purposes Britain Australia

Shortage of Liver and Rural Work Push in Promenade Policy

The text argues that scarce liver and food shortages push the Gor promenessia to urge population growth and self employment in rural areas. It notes the need to help those willing to engage in primary production while city dwellers face rising difficulties. It questions Mr Calwell about why non English speakers gain entry while native residents are disadvantaged.

War Memorial Hospital grants and pledges update

A list shows total £6603 including a £3000 Charities Board grant. Donations since then reduced the gap to about £11,000 to raise for the hospital erection. The record lists numerous individuals and small gifts alongside earlier acknowledgments totaling £66032/2.

Charities’ Board

Murray League Football tightens premiership picture

Cobram leads Nathalia by eight points with Berrigan four points back and Tocumwal level with Finley for fourth as Numurkah tests Cobram before a strong wind hampers the match. Strathmerton edge Nathalia in a late thriller while Berrigan defeats Katamatite and Tocumwal edges Finley by six.

Cobram Nathalia Berrigan Tocumwa Finley Numurkah Bourke Bicon Groves Mani J Katamatite Tocumwal

Injured Players Saturday in Bed Day for Play

McPherson of Numurkah injured shoulder and feared broken bone. Smith of Tocumwal conveyed to Mooroopna Hospital with injuries.

McPherson Numurkah Smith Tocumwal Mooroopna Hospital

Monthly meeting of Citizens Association discussed

The Citizens Association invites attendance to a supper room meeting on Thursday night. Mrs. Proctor to outline costs and procedures for the upcoming head session. Mechanics meeting reminder noted with unclear details. Traders urged to attend oath meeting.

Citizens’ Association C.R.E Proctor Mechanics Waigh

930 Acres Freehold Near Bendigo

Sealed sale listing describing a 930 acre freehold property in a sound district seven miles from a rail line near Bendigo. Includes strong foamy soil, 200 acres of crop, wheat yields of 10 to 12 bags per acre, abundant water, home, tree avenue, and permanent licence. Price £9 per acre with half cash terms suitable for a Returned Man with £2000 to £3000. Immediate inspection urged. other Central Victoria properties available.

Sound Bendigo

Worth Investigating Hiring Reliable Man for District Sales

A Reliable Man with good travelling equipment is required to sell guaranteed home and farm products including Essences Spices Cosmetics Medicines Floor Wax Polishes Fly Spray etc Preference will be given to haul for THE J RB WATKINS CO Beaumont area.

J. RB. Watkins Com

Hedge plants and packing prices for hedge varieties

Listing for Cupressus lamertiana horizontalis and Cupressus tubulusa hedge plants with heights 6 to 10 ft and 3 to 8 ft options, stating spacing 2 to 5 ft, prices per dozen and per pot, and noting plants can be grown as trees if not clipped. Also includes casing and packing rates for 5- inch pots and 3- inch pots.

Lambertiana Horizontalis

Wisterias Co-Op Seeks Agents for Statewide Furniture Moving

A notice announces the Wisterias Producers Co-Operative Co seeks agents to handle transportation and sale of furniture across all parts of the state and Southern Riverina. The ad requests quiet soliciting and outlines cooperative participation.

Dennys Lascelles Ltd Ballarat Co Ltd Victoria Insurance Co Ballarat Bange Aust) Pty Ltd Exporters Nations Insurance Co of NZ. Ltd General Motors Cooper Riverina Wisterias

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the Leader Sea of Bureaucracy Quanas Weavern Queensland Northern Territory Mr Calwell War Memorial Hospital M. A. Young E. E. Young M. O'Kane W. L. E. J. Coxon D. F. Rendell C. Pickworth Wearne J. J. Tyack H. G. R. Coxon J. Campbell D. Quinn J. D. McLean J. V. Ford T. Cummins V. Wannenmacher C. Twitt J. Birrell L. Carey C. McPherson L. H Barker P Glennis Garland Murray League Katamatite Stock Sale Don Shiels Cnamara and CO H.O Nathelia Picola Katumatite Strathmerton Dodge Bros Cylinger Seuton the Commercial Assurance CO Australian Estates CO. Ltd LANZ Bulldog Numurkah Stock Sale J McNamara & Co. Auctioneers J McNamara & Co ME. M.D. O'Dwyer R. Pocknee Commercial Bank Nu' Markah NEW Zealand Loan & M.A G0. Ltd Kilpatrick, McLellan (Shepparton) & CO Victoria Charles McKinley Stock & Property Saleman Charlton T. Kenyon Quinn B. A. Y. Zand Call Mick Morris Shamrock Hotel Mra S. G. Davis Meiklejohn Street Turkey Growers Obu United Poultry Farmers’ Co- Operative Society Ltd Bell ST East Preston D. Cowan Wasia Morrison and Teare National Mutual Buildinge Colline-street Methaerse Nethelia Dairy Farmersi Newman Farmers’ Arms Hotel Stock Bailey Halliday Holland J. H. Fawkes George Dudley James Williams IREI Numurkah 11 Numunean Atlantic NEW Zealand Loan & M.A. CO. Ltd Inc Eng Newmarket Numureah Bob Jones Telegraph Hotel Hotel of Distinction Abbotsford J. KR. Watkins Company Exhibition Street Melbourne Goldsbrough Mort & Company Ltd WOOLD Wyndham Street Bourke Street Western Assurance Sele Fi Xtures T J Cammins Iuter Ort Radiola W. F. Wall Gerald Heard Cronin Lisbon Eurera Ormond Plant Farm Pty. Ltd Liltimur Read Ormond. Ber.vic, Sobines, Bamagteg Dieter Wally Green Murzan T. P. McMahon Watchmaker and Jeweller Melville Street
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