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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 29, 1941
Page
2
Numurkah and District Agent W. P. Cox advertises day old pullets including Austra lorps and White Leghorn varieties with prices per hundred and payment terms. Custom hatching offered with setting and fertility rates, plus quarter-down booking terms and balance on delivery to avoid disappointment.
SPECIAL VALUES FROM OUR SHOWROOM lists canned goods and pantry staples with unit prices and limited stock. Items include tomato soup, starch, coffee, milk, toilet soap, parrot food, canary seed, sauce, coffee essence, brown soap, clothes pegs, strawberry jam, and household soap with reduced quantities and brisk sales.
The public is advised that the voluntary scheme of Direct Giving will operate from Monday next, August 4. Anyone wishing to contribute and not yet approached should contact the undersigned immediately.
Various local ads for sale items including cows and calving, wheat stacks, springers, shearing services, job wanted notices, woolpacks, sewing machine repairs, lending library, aprons, racquets, blinds, books added, cough tonic, lunch wrappers, paper goods, grass advertising prompt, and a chemist advertisement. Names include F. J. McNanera, M. White, W. L. Armstrong, A. Biggar, J. J. Tyack, Gerald Heard, and S. Henshall. locations Numurkah Invergordon Katamatite Katanga and hospital. prices and contact details scattered.
An advertisement touts Heenzo as a three in one remedy for coughs colds and throat complaints. It claims internal external nasal and gargling uses with a mixed range of claims and prices, noting availability at Kilpatrick's Build-up and opposite Commercial. It mentions a removal notice and a tailor reference.
A series of local announcements covers meetings for the Fathers Association and Students Association with officer elections led by George Moss and Dorothy Cantlon. Also scheduled are Baulkamaugh Methodist Church anniversary services and a church of England flower show in October. Community groups including the CWA discuss a travel talk and a loaves contest, while Hazel King promotes dance classes in Wangarhau Hall on Saturdays.
Numurkah Naemarkeh urges residents to expect weekly collectors starting Monday August 4. Donor guidance asks townsfolk to have funds ready and not delay collectors, while acknowledging the effort needed by volunteers to meet targets.
A social event hosted by Mrs CG Wilbon of Knasetont raised funds for Nimurkuh relief. Guests included Mrs Wilson, Miss Gomes, and others who contributed supper and entertainment, while organizers discussed local farming issues and potential government aid measures.
What the Adors and Fathers Assocition members are asked to attend a meeting in the Solliers cllcoum next Thursday at 7 30 pm Promoters note the annual lower show will be conducted by the Church of England Guild on Friday October 3 Mr A Biggar announces he is ready to undertake shearing contracts The Nu murkah FLE Rx-Students Association annual meeting will be held at the school next Friday at 9 pm At the DWA monthly meeting on Friday August 6 travel talk will be given Next Sunday at 9 and 7 20 the anniversary of the Baulkamaugh church will be celebrated A concert and supper will be held on Wednesday August 6
A garbled, hostile sounding passage references Germany, Turkey, and appeals to surrender and religious elements. The text mentions Amended terms, movements, transports, and Australians, with nonsensical phrases and scrambled words suggesting OCR corruption rather than a coherent historical article. No verifiable facts or names can be confirmed.
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