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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 15, 1927

Page

5

Doris Rae McQueen Weds Edward Matthews in Kyabram Church

A social wedding at St. David’s Presbyterian Church Kyabram united Doris Rae McQueen second daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh McQueen Baglay Church-street Kyabram with Edward A Matthews eldest son of Mr and Mrs F Matthews Blink Bonnie Numurkah. The church was prettily decorated with a floral arch greenery and blooms. The bride wore white georgette with silver lace and a wreath, carried chrysanthemums and azaleas. Bridesmaids included Mim Madisen and Lily Matthews. The groom was attended by Danan Menzies. After a reception at Merchants’ Institute the couple received many presents and will reside on Dishen Street Kyabram.

A. Northey St. David's Presbyterian Church Kyabram Doris Rae Dirs Hugh McQueen Baglay Edward A. C Misa Madicen Misa Lily Matthews Brudegrou Miss McQueen Georgelty Gene Mat‘ye Hot Howard Danan Menzies Fome L. Howard Henri BR. A. Dee McQueen F.hews Mir Sollie Matthews Dishen Street

Numurkah Mecha meets at Institute with funding notes

The Numurkah Mecha Institute holds its monthly meeting chaired by G Biteon with J Harper X McHutchison and others present. The treasurer notes a bank balance of £104 against £157 last year while discussions cover hall upgrades, lighting, seating, and a library update plus a subscription offer for The Leader at 10 shillings per year.

le Mionthly Neo Numurkah Me- 1 Wei G. Biteon Joes Eower J. E. Harper X. McHutchizon W. C Vie Branskill R. J. Ambler T. Trengrove Hofenron Bo Coxon Tilleather Tennad Wos Et Dionther Brown, Corke, & Co Piams Harper Wy Corlett Eatin Pearson McHutchison Coxon

The Lady With The Notebook And The Smile Raffle Poem

A humorous verse critiques garden pests and the human obsession with a fundraising raffle. It contrasts stubborn weeds from prickly pear to thistle with the allure and relentlessness of a charming raffle entrant, who tempts readers into a local hall fund drive. The speaker laments debt and the hall’s need to squeeze funds from residents.

St. John's Bathurst

Loch Garry landholders push fight over levies and nationalisation

Landholders in the Loch Garry levee area prepared a united response to the Water Commission's levies after a May 31 Shepparton Court adjournment. They urged collective action to seek redress and the eventual nationalisation of the Loch Garry works, plan a fighting fund, and pressed for ministerial visit to argue against the unjust rate. A deputation was named to meet the Minister of Water Supply and push for district boundary changes and reduced rates.

Loch Garry Shepparton Water Commission United D. C. Morrison Owen Dixon K.C Supreme Court Dixon Law Court Holland O'Hanlon Messrs P. Nase A. Broom Broom

320 Acres of First Class Land Sports Meetings

The notice extols agricultural society sports meetings and urges public action to boost town prosperity. It mentions bands and public institutions joining in a coordinated effort to lift profits and keep the town alive.

Agricultural Society

Campbell and Co Sale Fixtures at Numurkah Markets

Campbell and Co list leads a series of stock and land sales including 320 acres at Weala in the Thomas Burt estate, plus Numurkah and Nathalia pig sales and a special stock sale. Friday, June.

Numurkah Weala Thomas Burt Aly Nathalia

Half-Holiday Question and Numurkah notices

A letter from The Leader urges action on a half holiday decision for the parish of Wanin and notes delays in responses. Public notices list sales in Numurkah including a residence auction, stock sales, furniture sale, horse sale, pig and poultry sale, with locations in Shepparton Cobram Strathmerton Katamatite and West Wyalong.

Numurkah H.O Shepparton Cobram Strathmerton West Wyaloing N.S.W

Traders Meeting and land sale notices in Numurra region

An editor notes a delay in forming a Num business association after a large traders meeting. Next, Crown allotment 4 in Moira parish near Numurkah offers 40 acres virgin soil plus grazing land with water sources for auction by Campbell Co on Swallow Street Numurkah. Also listed: W.B. residence with oneacre plot and fruit trees, plus extensive wheat sheep and irrigation properties for sale on behalf of Mr G A Bedwell.

Wania Moira George ‘Tweddle

Mooroopna Hospital Jubilee Appeal for Private Contributions

The Mooroopna Hospital seeks community co operation to raise 2680 by June 30 1927 via private contributions and entertainments. The hospital board aims to settle all liabilities before the end of June and requests annual subscriptions through local collecting committees or direct to the hospital. Immediate possession offered for the sale to wind up the estate.

Waais Nathalia Numurkah S State School Thia Board of Management

Sheep Guessing Contest Sparks Local Debate

A fragmented letter notes sheep guessing is uncommon yet popular in town and mentions J McNamara & Co involved with secrecy and tests. The writer condemns dastardly appeals while referencing Dal Numurkah Dancerie Pis and Poultry Sale and signs off with Yours, etc.

Ot J. McNamara & Co

Reliable boots and shoes offered in Sydney and Melbourne

An advertisement notes stock of boots and shoes from W. Steven and Vita Lick Itd with contact at 10 Kent Street Sydney and Collins Street Melbourne. It mentions life, endowment, and accident and sickness policies with executives S. W. McCoy and P. Deane.

Vita Lick Itd Kent Steet Sydney Agee i Geen Ciance All For Life Peral Las

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Wedding Bells Matthews Numurkah Mecha NICS Camara & Co Campbell and CO Wanin Univerns McNamara & Co John Numurkah Sviiluam McKenzie Isle Thomas BART Shire Hall Wake UP Numurk Katamatite Strathmerton and A. Killeen Sgt H. A. Lang Ih Clarke, Pullen & Co Numurkah Pig and Kilpatrick, eLellan Green Tatura G. A. Bedwell SoNumurkah Pig and Poultry Sale Traders’ Meeting the Lander Num Sfs Muniz Bros Compbell and Co. Land and Stork Salven Numurrah Pernois Greham "Ros Dodge Bros James Williams ANI Nethania Bane Larus True Kia Arth Coun Jo Fein Mooroopna Hospital the Leader J. McNamara & Co. Auctioneers Numerkah, Nathalia, Etc Numerkah Stock Sale J. McNamara & Co Local Rey Tath W. A. McTaggart Attenda J. McNyamara & Co Nathalia Stock Sale Mhursday J. More, Mathilie Ripe Picola District W. Bore Level Raprecestati Marmara Anp CO Sole Scents Nemarkah Hotel Nelson, Leememe Bedwell Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co. Pty. Ltd Wiper Kha ' A Rive Numurkah Stock Sale Tinaney Henley Tenteyt Fairman Ravena Cooper’s Sheep Dip Henry Tuckuetioneer W. Steven Cotram Taylor Bee Lang Namur Campbell & Co. Auctioneers Karruz Nathalia and Icola Henley Ad Ferio Tien P.O Bos J. O. Rosson L.D.S Vic B.D Univ Myville-street Dely Fay Bane Mael Wolfs Eel Ae Ous the Great Pacific Life Assurance Association Limited Pital Victoria Melbourne Court Collins-street Security Mamoenite Cohen Stonen E. A Hall Arma Hotel Aftarecen ' Aa Eedemes Afforestation Pty. Ltd Collins-street, Melcourne S. W. McCoy Goulburn Valley P. Deane
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