Numurkah Classified Notices and Local Ads Blend
Old Numurkah classified column lists cylinders for water carts at Coxon s, croquet club championships entries, Decca portable talking machine, Treacy s stock of paper goods and seed oats, Marshall Shoes sale during March 1927, dance at Strathmerton, verandah blinds, sporting goods including racquets and presses, piano tuner services, Harvest Home and Farmers Union Picnic March 12, Water Carts 180 or 220 gallons, windmills and parts, Eterno cement tubs, Numurkah windmill repairs, Women s Lace Shoes clearance at 5/11, ploughs for sale through Girdler s Machinery Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yalca Harvest Home
Farmers’ Union
H. R. Brown
Coxon's
Nominations Closed for £7 Handicap Hack Race
Nominations for all events close with the secretary on Wednesday March 2. D. D. O Connell is the honorary secretary.
Waterworks Trust Rates Due for Numurkah Shire
The Shire of Numurkah Waterworks Trust notifies that water rates for the several trusts are due and must be paid to the Collector on or before Tuesday 15 March. This notice is final.
Annual Statement Meeting of the Trust Noted
A meeting of the Trust will be held at the Public Hall Athalia on Monday March 14 1927 at 10 am to examine and settle the Annual Statement of Accounts. The Statement is printed and lies at the Shire Hall Numurkah for inspection by any interested person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athalia
Numurkah
Auction Notice for Second-Hand Steam Boiler at Nathalia
Offers are invited and will be accepted until 12 noon on Saturday March 12 1927 for the purchase and removal of a second-hand steam boiler at the pumping station Nathalia. Cheque for the amount to accompany offer. The highest of any offer not necessarily accepted. A STRINGER Trust Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathalia
Construction of Concrete Wall at Katandra Weir
Tenders from the Shire of Numurkah Waterworks Trust to the chairman at Shire Hall, Numurkah, close 12 noon March 12, 1927, for Contract No. 266 construction of an concrete wall at Katandra Weir. Plans may be inspected at Shire Hall during office hours. Tender requires 5 percent cash deposit or bank cheque, minimum £1, with the lowest tender accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katandra Weir
Shire Hall
Numurkah
Tenders invited for works at Nathalia and Numurkah
Tenders addressed to the President Shire Hall Numurkah are invited for 122M 60 Forming grading with site hours 9 am to 12 noon on Saturdays. Submissions close 2 pm on the following Monday at the Public Hall Nathalia. The lowest tender may not be accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah
Nathalia
Numarkeh Town Band Event At Shire Hall
A Town Band gathering will be held at Shire Hall on Thursday with invitations extended. Also on the agenda is adoption of the balance sheet and election of officers, with Ge L. Erutli serving as Hon. Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numarkeh
Shire Hall
Thurs
Park Sports Day Race Schedule Opens Public Entries
In aid of Park, President Mr T Hunt, sports start at 1 pm with pedestrian events including Trial Handicap 100 yds and Wanghau Sheffield Handicap 130 yds. Park Handicap 220 yds, Toyda Sprint, schoolboys race, bicycle events, open and boys under 16 races, trot and pacing events, dancing displays, bowling, quoits, highland dances, and a grand concert and ball to follow at Mechanics Hall. Close Friday April 8. special train to Shepparton after sports. Admission 1 shilling. children 6d. Tea and refreshments available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Park
Toyda
Wanghau
Uncivilised farming and land sale drives regional progress
A note on agricultural progress urges farmer cooperation to share results via the local press. It highlights the Numurkah district and the need to publish outcomes of experiments for wider benefit, then promotes a major land sale at Shepparton with 950 acres in the Roseneath estate, auctioned March 12, and details on viewing and agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CAR Bergers Aunion
Dodge
J. McNas
Nuirhoh
Michelin Tyres
Ale Volne Oh
Glenny
Shepparton
Roseneath
Goulburn Valley
Messrs Campbell & Co
Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co
Numurkah and Shepparton
Transfer in Strathmerton Posts and Local Notices
It will be a week or two before he is able to resume work. Mr J. Ellis, postmaster at Strathmerton, has been transferred to Yarragon. Mr T. Howard had an accident last week while painting, breaking a bone in his left hand and is laid up for some time. The Rev J.S. Bullough remains at Nathalia as expected, much to parishioners’ pleasure. Mrs J. A. Dohnt of Nathalia died Wednesday morning. many mourners attended her burial. Brothers L. Ormond of Narokina and J. Ormond of Numurkah are among her kin. Friends of Mr and Mrs Ern Tremellen of Bunbartha bid them farewell for New South Wales with a social night featuring card play, dancing, and supper. George Billingham presented a silver teaset and tray plus a wallet of notes. Tremellens thanked the crowd for gifts and good wishes for their new life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ellis
Strathmerton
Yarragon
T. Howard
J.S. Bullough
Nathalia
J. A. Dohnt
Messrs
L. Ormond
Tremellen
Billingham
Bunbartha
Tremellan
Community singing urged to boost town life
The Forum letter writer supports Mr Cc T Trengrove's Trade in your own Town idea and argues for organized community singing to stimulate social life. He suggests gathering church choir leaders to discuss a plan, believing singing will foster neighborly smiles, greetings, and a sense of knowing one another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. T. Trengrove
Trade in Our Own Town Letter Prompts Local Debate
A reader urges prioritizing local shops over Melbourne mail orders, arguing cash down payments save time and costs. He cites a storekeeper’s example of sending £20 to Melbourne, then compares it with buying locally, noting fewer hours wasted, fewer price haggling sessions, and quicker fulfillment. He endorses backing up Mr Trengrove and getting down to tin-tacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Society
Shepparton
Melbourne
Trengrove
Wunghnu Easter Concert Committee Eyes Nigger Troupe
District meeting notes progress on forming the Wunghnu Nigger Troupe for Easter Monday night. A Mechanics Hall gathering Thursday invites all interested in troupe formation. A shot-damaged finger board near the Methodist Church by road-duck shooters prompts contention over firearm use and public safety.
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Mechanics’ Hall
Numurkah St Patrick's race entries and handicaps
Excellent entries have been received for the Numurkah St Patrick's races to be held on Saturday. Several horses new to the district are entered and the track has been improved. Luncheon and tea will be provided, a special train will run from Numurkah to Seymour after races, and a dance will close the day. Handicaps cover Hack, St Patrick's, Trial, Pony, and Trot events with numerous entrants and weights listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah St Patrick’s
Numurkah-Seymour
Sir Just
Gadder
Clarionette
Argylstone
Myrtle
All Go
Orchildeon
Sandstone
Something Special
St. Patrick’s
Fame
Mahogany
Charak
Keep Bobbing
Lady Stone
Analysis
Austral Song
Dello
Cashier
Bobiate
Watawa
Shady Sun
Lady Amanus
Poacher
Pernicious
Willow Green
Averil
Pterosaur
Argylston
Merval
Allow Me
Little Winnie
Snip
Flying
Penciller
Goblin
Just
Magic Wilks
Sir Madras
Patch All
Junee Hasel
Asola
Basil
Rose Siam
Wheatgrowers' pool denies selling below country prices
Sir The Editor The Leader reports rumours in Victoria that the Victorian Wheatgrowers' Corporation pool sold wheat to Melbourne merchants at lower prices than country buyers could obtain. The manager states sales to merchants ranged from 5/4 to 5/7 per bushel, proving the claim false.
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Victoria
Victorian Wheatgrowers’ Corporation
Melbourne
Land sales listed by J. McNamara Co in 1900s Victoria
Messrs J McNamara Co report multiple land sales in Victoria including 862 acres at Yarroweyah to J Milnes, 347 acres at Baulkamaugh to Percy Tweddle, 712 acres at Yalca to Joseph Jackson, 390 acres at Katanga to Hawker, 80 acres at Drumanure to E P Holmes, and 2000 acres plus stock and plant to Jno W MacKenzie Yalea. The transfers involve many executors and buyers across Numurka Numurkah Wyalong and surrounding districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
J. McNamara & Co
T. Goonan
Yarroweyah
J. Milnes
Dandenong
OD. Cowan
Baulkamaugh
Percy Tweddle
J. B. Lyle
Yalca
E. Leaf
John W. MacKenzie
Joseph Jackson
C. Woolstencroft
Katanga
Hawker
D. McNamara
Numurkah
F. J. McNamara
L. McNamara
J. P. McNamara
Drumanure
E. P
Jno.w. MacKenzie
Yalea
Meeting Noted for March 9 in Nathalia Records
Fragmentary notice indicates Mr D. D. with phone 61 Nathalia announces a meeting to be held Wednesday March 9. Secretary Mr J Reynolds is reported as having obtained the Aa. The partial text records the event and participants with unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D._D
Nathalia
J. Reynolds
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Australasian
Chrysler
Royal Automobile Club
James Williams
Aog
Giurdler
Shamrock
Sle Po
Eyele
C. Heard
Joonsemert
Carmen
Jog Sale Thesday
Jeghorn
Campbell
Ace
Medni Trewin
Baulkamaugh Aouth
W.a.flm
Antoot Pillert
Glenns
Coxnon’s
Mitchell
Girdler
Michinery Ad General Agent
ORILL
Massey
T. H. Ball
McDonald-street
W. Murray
Blink Bonnie
Excelsior Cafe
Adams’ Choice
A. Reid
Hawker & Fivde
Rover
Hawker and Hyde's
Sumurkah
J.J. Beattie
Wenitham-Street Shepparton
J. Newby
Bo Cohen
Miss Cohen
Grace Hol Ant
Baby Louis
Katariya
Ford Car
Prideaux
M.L.G
Jill
Heard
Morris
Agenta
J. Twitt
Saxton-Street
Numurkah Croquet Club
Decca
Treacys
Treacy’s
Pickler
Bishop
B. Hodge
Invergordon
Marshall
Bacon's
A. D. Meiklejohn
Hon
Gee
Buick
Campbell & Co
Katunga
Jas
Tyres
W. Rowe
Cohen's
Eterno
Bryan Bros
F. C. Matthews
Louis
Bicon
Gibbon
H. M. Stuchberry
Featuring Lon Chaney
Pictu
Hoot Gibson
Norma Shearer
Comedy and Gazetts
Australia
E. M. Byrne
L.T.C.L
Miss Hilda
Meikiejcha
Nuamurkah
Miss Kathleen Hurley
Christ_ Church
Christ Church Grounds
Palais de Danse
Yalea Hall
P. Muntz J. Crane Joint Secs
St Patrick’s Racing Club
R.C
N.e.d.ila
D. D. O’connell
Shire OF Numurkah Waterworks Trust
A. Stringer
Trus
A. Strlvger
Trust Secretary
Shire OF
L. Erutli
Ieaster
Mr T. Hunt
L. A. Dockery
The
Numurkah Leader
LEN
Cty
Bendigo
Counceil
Clapp
Ifea Mesars B. A. Morris & Co
Collins Street
Nuomurkah
Nathalis
W.b
McDonald Street
Sunnyside
Mra Daly
Christ Church
P. Munts
J. Crane
the Forum
the Leader
District News
R.A.C.V
Sports
Fuller
Henry Tuck
Cobram and
Tocumwal
Cobram
Department of Agriculture
N.S.W
Lucerne
Henley
W. G. Henley
G. & Fairman
Grain Merchants
Nathalia and
Picola
Henley and Fairman
P.O. Bes
Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co. Pty. Ltd
Landoe
Comey
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