Euchre and Dance Move to Fire Station Venue
R S A euchre party and dance held at the Fire Station due to Mechanics Hall unavailability drew a large crowd with 37 euchre tables. Prizes awarded to Miss A Barritt and T Bryce, J Callanan, J Coxon, and a lucky table pairing D Jackson and E Staggard. Music by Wanghau orchestra. Soldiers’ Club women provided supper. Officials hope nets exceed £20. Mechanics Hall committee praised for securing the Fire Station and covering hire costs.
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R.S.A. Euchre
Euchre
A. Barritt
T. Bryce
J. Callanan
J. Coxon
D. Jackson
E. Staggard
Wanghau
Ladies of the Soldiers’ Club
Meeting Abandoned Flood Delays Numurkah Activities
Owing to flood conditions the Numurkah Agricultural Society executive meeting is abandoned. A Sunday 8:30 p m Town Band recital begins next month at Mechanics Hall with silver coin admission. Also noted are railway ticket innovations and a charity ball date. a theatrical film review and a golf tournament cancellation due to waterlogged courses.
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Numurkah Agricultural Society
Numurkah Golf Club
Armstrong and Pavey notices of death in Victoria
On June 24 at Mooroopna Hospital Walter Armstrong of Katamatite died, beloved brother of William deceased, Mrs T Seilley of Narandera, Mex W Loof of Katamatite, Mex Turner of Beechworth, Jennie and Lavinia of Melbourne. On June 26 in Numurkah John Potter Pavey died, aged 80, beloved father of William and Henry.
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Pavey
Numur- Kah
John Potter
William
Henry Pavey
Local and General Paragraphs on Subscriptions and Talks
ESTABLISHED 895 TUESDAY JUNE 30 1931 LOCAL AND GENERAL PARAGRAPHS NUMURKAH TALKIES committee showed here for the first Saturday night considerable interest was taken in the installation though attendance was not as large on either night as expected good audiences each night Saturday hall well filled Raycophone first class reproduction equal to city theatre acoustic properties examined keep high standard Mechanics' Pictures likely popular in town City Lights booked for July 11 and 13 thanks to those who attended Saturday hall punctual entry requested Washing Day poem recital July 6 Methodist Hall concert features Miss May Ford Elva Bailey Margaret Smith and Tean Voumardst prize winner perform with elocutionary items and songs The Law of Compensation themes for youth and aging and a community staging part of the programme
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Mittee
Streau
Methodist Hall
Tean
Elva Bailey
Gramme
Margaret Smith
Katandra Narrowly Defeats Numurkah by Three Points
In a chaotic rifle shooting meet described with local flair, Katandra edged Numurkah by three points. Me Moylan led Rialatla with nine. Linehan and Pridenuy contributed as rivals and supporters swapped accusations amid the crowd. The day saw strong performances from Ross, He Holmes, Caldwell, and Mapletoft as teams eye next Saturday’s matchups.
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Sanuniay Ingue
Hos Tandra Range
Katandra
Me Moylan
Rialatla
Seores
Linehan
Ross
He Holmes
Caldwell
Mapletoft
ST ‘Carlisle
The Grand Magazine July Issue Review
A fragment from a page of The Grand Magazine previews its July issue. It highlights stories by F. E. Bailey and Britten Austin, with tales of mystery and romance including Meet Me at Mid, At Sea, and Red Heels, and notes provocative passages about Communists in Russia.
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Meers Gordon and
Gotch
the Grand
F. E. Baily
Britten Austin
Names Insertion Objections Deadline Set By Shire
The Shire of Numurkah sets July 14 1931 as the deadline for anyone to insert or object to names in the official lists. Objections must be sent by post to the Shire Secretary or delivered in writing, with notice to the person named or to the premises listed, in accordance with Section 84 of the Act.
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Numurkah
Cory
Post Office
Strathmerton
Herald
Anid
Clownish Figures Decry Communistic Russia Scene
In a fragmentary mock debate, Scullidore and Theajin Cavert mock socialist policy and printroom cures for all ills. They deride Communistic Russia while lambasting promises of vast new industries and unemployment relief. The piece ridicules both sides and hints at political satire.
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Scullidore
Theajin Cavert
Russia
Australis
Death claims early district resident Mr John Potter Pavey
Obituary records the death of long time district resident Mr John Potter Pavey on Friday night. He lived in the district since youth, recalled early settlement days, and was known as a genial conversationalist with stories of the town’s past. Interment was planned for Sunday at noon, with services conducted by local clergy.
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Merrigam
Kyabram
John Potter Pavey
Lee
Mary
Bulla Bulla
Bynetols
Pieola
Ater
Numurkah
Allan Kinnaird
Tah Ul Hary
Wallambauger
Suullay
Roy
Roe
JG. Shrpe
G. Nicholson
Goulburn
Force
Ab Salle
Baryahi Row
A. Dundes
Mathers
Owen
Fintelhee Ile
Margaret Marie
Local Rain Tally At Nunmirkay Readings
Fragmentary OCR notes report rainfall readings and dates around June and July 1917. Mentions various point totals and months with reference to prior years 1888 1923, and a fall noted yesterday with lingering measurements.
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Allen Haying
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