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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 20, 1937

Page

2

Multiple Advertisements for Numurkah Local Services

The Numurkah Leader columns advertise Readwell Library at Hamon's Pharmacy with low joining fees, May 112 phone, and 3d per book. Also Melaco and others sell smoking mixtures, sewing machine repairs by Mrs W Y Baker, Hamon’s hot water bags, Treacy’s procurable magazines, Healing Batteryless Radio by Bitcon’s, and sale ads for petrol drums, sporting goods by N A Greig, Verandah Blinds by Newby, and horse treatment advice with Numurka phone number.

Readwell Hamon Numurkah Melaco WY. Baker Mc- Donald-street Numurkab Louis Hamon Treacy’s Bitcon N. A. Greig NEWBY Woodestter E. Staggard’s

Amusements and Meetings Notices With Local Happenings

Amusements include an EUCHRE party and dance to aid Sandmount school with a 4 shilling minimum charge. Strathmerton hosts the annual EC Ball on Tuesday July 27 with Gervasoni's Orchestra and a supper. Admission 1 shilling, children half price. extra tickets 2 shillings 6 pence. The Baulkamaugh Auxiliary annual social is Monday next 26th inst. with admission 1 shilling. Miss L Tyack Alon See is secretary.

Memorial garden work advances at soldiers' memorial site

Garden layout for the soldiers' memorial progresses with digging and levelling. Grass lawns and shade trees planned. Fence extension to enclose the new area and a lower boundary fence will replace the old isolated enclosure.

Dental Surgeon Absence Notifies Numurkah Practice Closure

Mr G H Morieson L D S B D Sc dental surgeon of Numurkah will be absent from Numurkah and the practice closed from 5 p m Friday August 13 until 9 am Monday August 20.

G. H. Morieson L.d-S Numurkah

Extermination Firm Names Banks and Agencies in Ad Beloved Baby Obituary

An OCR fragment lists a White Ant Extermination Contractor addressing State Savings Bank State Rivers and Water Supply Commission Trustees Companies and other institutions. It also notes a July 15 1937 hospital birth obituary for Catherine Judith Scott at Penzance Private Hospital and her parents Arthur and Helen Scott.

State Savings Bank State Rivers, and Water Supply Commission

Always Remembered

A loving husband, sons, and daughter remember a family member with a heartfelt tribute inserted in a local remembrance notice. The message expresses enduring affection and gratitude, reflecting a family's private memorial in the public record.

Nu murkah Auxiliary reports solid year and raises quota

At the Nu murkah Auxiliary annual meeting the balance sheet showed a strong position with £25 donated and £21 cleared at the annual ball. Officers were re-elected including Miss B O'Brien and Mrs Sloley. The President praised the year and donations, while Mrs Parker was thanked for guiding the auxiliary. Social and local church notices follow with other community items.

Numurkah Royal Institute For the Blind B. O'Brien Strathmerton B. MeLes E. Sloley N. J. Parker Treasay E. Harland J.H. Bitcen Myadames Als Marshall W. Trott W. McNamara

Farmers Hope Rain Ends Dry Spell

In Numurkah a light shower fell though rainfall was uneven with seven disappointing points. Wonghau received 20 points, while graziers continue hand feeding stock and lambing ewes face strain as subsoil remains dry. Community activities include a Moaroopna Hospital fundraiser football match and inter-school events in Numurkah and Nathalia.

Ageia Numurkah Wonghau Police Moaroopna Hospital Nathalia

Frosts Said to Benefit Pasture Crops and Pests

Experts assert frosts aid pasture and crops by cooling soil and reducing parasitic pests in plants and animals, potentially lowering spring pest problems due to widespread cold spells and experienced frosts.

Railway Extension Sought Near Katamatite Station

A deputation pressed Minister Bussau to relocate Katamatite railway station closer to the township citing inconvenience from current position near the creek. They noted wheat traffic, irrigation plans, and future silos. Bussau pledged personal site inspection and considered loan-funded extension given railway deficits.

Mr Bussau Katamatite Met . B. McDonal M.L.A Sr Fal Cook M.L Railway Department Ervey Heey Outa Yar- MaWonga Bussau

Local Market and Cattle Auction Report

The report covers calf and cattle prices, sale totals, and attendance at a regional stock sale. Buyers from Kyabram to Katamatite attended with strong demand for fat cattle and heifers, while steers and cows varied in price with high values noted for prime stock. A trophy shoot and team selections for upcoming matches are listed alongside sale results and dealer activity.

Iayalers Biadnod Henley Proula Seo Ton Undera Kyabran J. Hyde A. Hyde A-Hyde W. Carlisle C. Caldwell D. Ralston W. Li Ross J. Mapletoft Colorado Caldwell G. Patrick J.keifers Hyde P. Green G. Green le Wold

Coming Events and Market Notes From local fair

The notice lists July events including a dance at Sandmount, a RC Ball at Strathver, and Newmarket sales with reduced rates. It mentions dull competition, lower prices, and a few prices around 23s 4d per head. Strathmerton plans an annual Catholic tall supper on Tuesday July 27. Double wicket event noted.

Newmarket Macarthur Macinstye Thery Ene Wranet Brad Steachmerton Strathmerton

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Guenther Satan Mdalela C. F. Collins Melville Street Clothing Dept Onkaparinga Manchester Ted Yard Bagley Bond Dent's Gibson Jack Horner Nestea Toby Tahoe Numurkah Mechanics’ Pictures C. Rains Cary Grant G. Michael Edward Everett Horton Peggy Conklin FOX Coronation News Staggard's Teaves Telegraph Hotel J. Eddy Eugene Jean Robertson Numurah W. Pavey Meiklejohn-street Murray E. Murray R. Bryce W. E. Fowler F. J. McNamara Saxton Street Sandmount School H. F. Grinter Lee Soldiers’ Memorial Gardens MR. C. Lovey China Coburg Avenue Melbourne Numarkah Simpson Shamrock G. Bitcen W. Plancke J. C. Martin Plancke N. C. Hawker Bendigo Tuttle E. C. Watters Lew Cussen Numurkah Court Numurkah Court of Petty Sessions F. E. Williams P.M A. Stringer J. S. Mackenzie A. E. M Rris Shepparton Katunga Strethmerton Mes Edgar Carter L. Gunn W. Gunn W. Hughes B. Hay F. Hay P.O Baulkama Baulkamaugh Auxiliary Katamati Sir Careth Methodist Order of Knights A. Crookes Hall Court of Victoria Arnold Cadd Shepparton High School Namurksh Numurkshams Numurkah A Shepparton B C. Cowan W. Leahy Osborne Meiklejohn K. Laidlaw K. Cowan Hurt P. Hunt W. Sealey K. Moss Methodist Church Ladies Guild Holst Norman Smith Young, People's Department Smith R. Olive B.A W. Prenticy Nicemsinay Ve Ceram Gt Australia Nathalie Auwus T. Methane Daries Ari YG Mion Marager Wronen Shaw Fae Bey Jasper Merryeune Teers Sumurkah Cubram Mise Mare Piero Formain Association Dauenier Mary Woo Tram Mulliher Tote Hore Carrind Nathan Foe Sles Katamatite Station Numurkah Club Numuthah Ania Wistane AMAL Daly Move Co Oban Ole Fox Coronation Max. Tor Mechanics Veedte Perlatencas Cota
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