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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 12, 1935
Page
2
Notice prohibits shooting on the property from 14th to 22nd March by J. E. Harper. Also advertises tobacco products and smoking requisites from Cohen's. Includes a Wanted: companion for elderly lady and tennis cue.
Shire Secretary A Stringer calls tenders for Cont 122M/150 forming and grading from Boals to Wallala Creek Echuca Picola road and RC pipe outlet through Rice's Weir near Kotupna. Sealed bids due by 12 noon on March 21 1935 at Shire Hall Numurkah and 2 pm at Pui Hall Nathalie with 6 percent cash deposit. minimum deposit £1. notices posted and plans available for inspection.
An advertisement notes the induction of Rev J S Bullough at 7 30 p m on Saturday the 16th at St George s Church of England by Rev W S Day of Shepparton. Bullough will conduct services at Numurkah on Sunday at 8 am and 7 30 pm. Naring Methodist Sunday School Anniversary on Sunday March 17 at 3 and 7 30 pm with Rev A F H Smith of Numurkah. Special singing by the children. Picnic on Notch on 23.
On February 13 1935 at Private Hospital Perth Richard husband of Beatrice and father of Richard Harold Edward deceased Norman and Allan and brother of Annie Katherine deceased Albert Emily George Eva Rose deceased Florence and Ethel. At Rest.
Mr and Mrs Jack Coxon express sincere gratitude for personal visits floral tributes and written messages of sympathy during their recent bereavement Please accept this personal acknowledgment of their heartfelt thanks.
Cirumstances permitting includes five handicaps with stakes and distances five furlongs to 14 miles. Entries close March 15 1935 at 6 PM with handicaps declared March 20 1935. Rules of Victorian Trotting and Racing Association apply. Bookmakers’ fee 11 shillings. Officials listed Numurkah contact.
Mr and Mrs TIM O'BRIEN and Family express sincere thanks for the many expressions of sympathy and acts of help during their bereavement. Special thanks are given to Drs J and G Kennedy and De Lacy, Sisters O'Donnell, Harvey, and Holmes, and Rev Father Ellis Strathmerton.
The Reso railway party will visit Numurkah district on Friday April 12 arriving 9 am and leaving 12.30 pm for Cobram. About 60 tourists will view local cattle studs and inspect Numurkah Butter Factory, the largest in the North.
At the annual meeting of the Goulburn Valley Agricultural Societies Association held in Shepparton, George Fowler secretary of the Numurkah Society was elected President, Ralph Thompson of Shepparton reappointed secretary, and Rev J S Bullough named to lead Numurkah and Cobram Anglican parishes with induction set for Saturday evening.
A collage of OCR fragments covers literary quotes, legalistic notices, public chatter, and a sales pitch for an optician. Names like Maurae Leblame and Gov. Petree drift with place references and dates, while a closing proverb contrasts wedding bread with a cake.
A letter from 4 Donald Street Potscray dated 8 July 1933 thanks Mrs King for a medicine that relieved two years of arthritis including ten months bedridden. Mrs Hobson says she can do her own work again and praises the treatment, offering to recommend it to others and wishing continued success.
Notices list upcoming church inductions and community gatherings in Yarroweyah and Mechanics towns. Events include Rev Bullough induction at St George's on the 16th, an open air talkies showing on the 16th, anniversaries at Nariel Methodist on the 17th, Harvest events at Narleg Presbyterian around the 17th, social bearings at Presbyterian Church on the 19th, plus a Knife and Fork Tea and a dance at Yarroweyah Hall on the 20th with the Tennis Club activities.
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