Annual Effort and Sales at Numurkah Commemorate Sale
The item lists events and notices from Numurkah including a Yalea Presbyterian Church annual effort on a Wednesday afternoon. It promotes a Friday stocktaking sale by Bitcon and a broad dressmaking service by Mrs T McGrane with delivery options, ads for a diesel engine for Katunga Sawmill, and various local notices about sales, concerts, meetings, and community activities in June.
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Yalea Presbyterian Church
Bitcon
Han
T. McGrane
Toeumwal
Patchell
Numurkah
Blackn Blink
Messia J. McNamara and Co
Cobram
Two Meetings Approve Talkie Plant at Mechanics Club
Approval was given in two general meetings of subscribers for the Mechanics committee to install a Reycophone talkie plant, with a £900 bank loan authorized to lower weekly costs. The first talkie program is slated for Friday, June 26, while debate on the draft agreement consumed much of the session.
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Mechanics’ Committee
No wmurkah Shire Council Meeting Postponed to Monday
The No wmurkah Shire Council and Water Trust postpone their monthly meeting to Monday at Numurkah due to the King's Birthday holiday. The notice details the rescheduled date and notes the usual proceedings are expected to proceed after the holiday.
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Nowmurkah
Varieties in Wheat Raise Yields but Require Caution
A district instructor warns farmers against growing too many wheat varieties. He urges testing new types with reliable controls, sticking to top performers from department trials, and using Nabawa for smut resistance. Avoid sowing susceptible paddocks. reduce disease risk and boost farm averages.
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Nabawa
Walis Hall Annual Meeting and Hospital Appeal
The Walis Hall annual meeting Wednesday evening reported a bank overdraft of £32 18s 11d. Revenue was down from last year but hopes are for better times. The annual hospital appeal will be made immediately following last year’s £56 7s 10d and £15 net from a employees’ dance. Mr Ralph Young was nominated life-governor. A hospital fundraising dance is planned for June 30.
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J. G. Davidson
Numurkah
J. Newby
Woodcetter
B. Cohen
Katamatite
Telegraph Hotel
J. Eddy
Bacon
Mechanics’ Hall
Ad Cohen's
Campbell & Co
Numarkah
Treacy’s
Numurkah Craggnet Club
M. A. Dockery
Wight
Tribune
Wirelem
Woman's Budget
Weanan's Mirror
Weekly Times
Orion
Jen Cohen
Waaia Dance
Mooresphy Hospital
Beveral Prises
Grinter's
Walis Hall
Ralph Young
Pastors and Local Tales Highlight Shepparton News
The Rev G Paul completes 23 years at Shepparton Presbyterian Church. Duncan McGregor endures a string of mishaps, from eye injury to foot and head wounds, then a swallowed balloon, with concern over future accidents. George Green is dragged from a horse, suffering wrist fractures. both men return to health slowly. At the Shepparton Agricultural Society meeting, delegates from wheatgrower regions may meet during Melbourne show week to recognize My H Pye's research, and a memorial for Mr Psu was discussed but deferred.
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Gan Nain
Logan
Kilpatrick, McLellan and Co
Strathmerton
Duncan McGregor
H. A. Lee
Wanghau
Wee McGregor
Waughan
George Green
Marungi
Shepparton Agricultural Society
Royal Agricultural Society
Victoria
Melbourne
My H. Pye
Tonskie College
L. Jeffery
Shepparton
Psu
The Forum Exchange Rate and a Farmer’s Loss
In a tale from The Forum, Farmer Jones ships wheat to London and receives £100 via a London cable. Importer Smith, seeking machinery, offers £130 in Australian notes for the London £100, arranges collection, and covers freight, profit, and interest. Machinery arrives, Smith accounts, and the total ends at £130, with Jones losing £30 to the exchange rate and taxes.
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Farmer Jones
London
Smith
Farmer Jones Sind
Australia
Jones
Manes Jones
Opportunists Trade Passbooks After Bank Closure in Sydney
The Telegraph notes a new cash for deposits market in Sydney after Government Savings Bank closed. Fresh dealers buy bank deposits at discounts, profits vary with urgency and skill, with examples of deposits bought up to £12,000 and deals yielding up to 38 percent. Depositors seek quick cash. buyers assume risk and charge premiums for funds.
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Government Savings Bank
Sydney
Telegraph
Ini
Rodney Finances and Council Deliberations
A council meeting discussed Rodney shire finances after receiving a letter from Mei Se wart, chairing an upcoming meeting. Resolutions urged careful budgeting and seeking facilities for needed works, with prompts for further discussion and action on financing measures.
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Rodney Shire
Mei Sewart
Bordney
Fragmented meeting notes reveal debate on rates and deputations
A heavily garbled page records a council session with discussions on rate reductions, committee hearings, and deputations. Names like Bartlett and Davies appear among remarks on the railway rate, the need for a conference, and a planned Gunter fence event on June 2.
Numurkah Club Notes Reflect Women Organizing Golf Event
A Women’s Committee plans a Wednesday afternoon golf petition at Numurkah, noting F Legge in A grade and Mrs Townsend in B grade. A forthcoming meeting invites married and single ladies to a 2 pm tee off, amid fashion and social commentary.
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F. Legge
J. Townsend
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HRV
India
Guenther
F. A. Guenther
Nomurkah
Krutli
Riva Bonnie
Railway Place
W. Tyres & Son
Tb Dune
Ig Prises
Yale
P.O
Katanga
Katumga
K. Dilworth
Katungs
Ln.a. Greig
The
Numurkah Leader
Mundoona
Euchre Party
Numarikuh
M.u.1.0.0.f
Nemurkah P.O
W. C. Hill
Eclm
Numure
Lecanateu
Cate Jere
Baer Kerr
Wed
Agenta
Mesdames Pozzi
O'Brien
Court House
Ax Executor
National Trustees Executors and Agency Co. Ltd
Vad Queen Street
Chas, Cromie
Nunurkah and District
Campbell and Co
Numerkeh
Star Bakery
Aelville Street
Numuntean
H. Broadway
Coustry
Mulloof
Acard
Mrs. C Wood
Campbell
William A
LM. J. C
D. L
Little John
North-Eastern District Racing Association
Yarroweyah
Dookie
Springhurst
Kynbram
Tatura
Metro
D.R.A
V. R.C
M. H. Findley
Benalla
W. R. Cummins
Rutherglen
W. Callander
E. Brensing
Waain
R. Biggar
Nathalia
J. Brann
Chiltern
D. J. Connell
Wangaratta
W. F. Marshall
Yarrawanga
M.D. O'Dwyer
J. C. Howard
Seymour
Lomorrow
Stechanics
Numarkeh
Paramount
Four Feathers
Merian Cooper
Earnest B. Sheerlynck
Hollywood
William Powell
Richard Arlen
Fay Wray
Clive Brook
Noah Beery
Les
areNamara and Co
Kell
N.S.W
Opon
Ted Tush Tyler
Nix
M. Moylan
Katandra
H. Prideaux
Numurkab
Ross
Moylan
W. Carlisle
H. Jenkins
Ih Prideaux
Echuca No
District News
Waaia
the Forum
Rodney
Andy
Mivearinon
Viturse
Lancasters
Vnicinger
Cy Jeillors
Bartlett
Davies
Tuia
Nicetine
Cour Ee
Cr Hastie
Thomas
Dais Aml Dreme
West End
Daily Express
Cote
Hanliye
Thule
Letina
Wale
Mile Cerry
Tae
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