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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 30, 1942

Page

4

War Roll of Honor Names Missing From Incomplete List

An incomplete roll of honor names many former service members across branches, with missing and garbled lines. The list includes Air Force, Navy, and staff roles, names like Dudley, Green, and Leary among others, reflecting a damaged wartime memorial record.

de Beoney Arietta Cowan Keith Air Forcs Reg Coxon E. J. Jnr Air Force Dickie Dudley F. K George Gordon Et Geldart W. Gilmour AL Godensi WE. P. Grant Jack Gray Patrick E. A F. J Paterson E. W. Robinette Rogers Jean Rowe F. C. Ryan E J. A Seymour Shannon G. Sharp J Sharp W. Shire P. Sire A B Sloley al ‘Loley Ising

Pioneer Settlers Progress by Jobs Callander

Mr Jobs Callander, former proprietor of the Numurkah Standard until 1902 and later associated with the Weekly Times, authored three notes on settlement progress, community development, and leading events and personalities of the early settler days. Now retired and living at St Kilda, he will contribute further articles.

Surien Jobs Callander Callander Numurkah Weekly Times St Kildalm Robert Samuel Sohn William James Thomas Norman Annie Enties Glennantly St. Kilda Bob Castlemaine Rochester Thomas Templeton Graham Berry

Reminiscences of early Numurkah settlement in Victoria

In 1877 a Scottish family began farming near Numurkah Victoria after leaving Castlemaine. The narrator recalls land selection at Katunga two farms facing Tocumwal Road, building fences and clearing land while relatives settled nearby. The journey from Castlemaine to Rochester and Wangaratta is vivid with local figures and early transport, and the effort of settlers transforming the valley is praised.

Bruce ‘Unnvek Numurkah and District Melbourne Numurkab Victoria Robert Falkirk Scotland Chewton CasUemsine Campsi Glasgow Light Brigade Alfred Tennyson Katunga Tocumwal Road Numurkah Bob River Murray Tay J Gemmill Lampta Fur Gemmill Mr Gemmill Kalson Mooroopna Callander Father Messrs T. O'Haire M. and W. McClure T. Scilley J. Hughes W. Ralston 8. Fawcett H. Collett Numarkeh James Thomson Goulburn

Massacre report alters Allies' Serb front in Balkans

A London Sunday Express interview with Professor Yovanovitch reveals a German order to punish Serbia after the invasion of Russia. Kragujevac massacre details include 7 teachers, 12 priests, 6000 workers among 8000–9000 rounded up. Estimated deaths range from 8400 to 4000, with 60 percent of the male population killed. The piece notes Serbs and Greeks may join Allied actions in the Balkans.

Yovanovien Jugo-Slav London Lonuun Sunday Express Gig Miller Vatican Russia Hitler Kragujevateh Serbia Topovskepe Pantelitek Zimmermann N.C.O Kraguyevatch Europe Balkans Yovanovitch Belgrade Academy of Science

Youthful Enterprise Tales From A Rural Past

A reminiscence recalls boyhood on a farm where earnings came from small schemes and cheeky schemes. The narrator recalls horsehair sales, stray horse raids, and the locals like Jamieson the saddler and John McCrae the blacksmith, who paid in pennies and glittered with a princely gesture.

Jamieson Sardler War & Fnrewd Big John McCrae McCrae Qwest

Heenzo Seeks Throat Remedy Savings In North City

A brief notice notes Heenzo makes one pint of a remedy said to ease throat irritation in the North City area. The item promises cost savings for consumers seeking domestic cold relief and mentions Ophir IRESY as a consignor.

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