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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 20, 1934

Page

2

Community Notices and Event Alerts From Local Columns

A selection of notices invites participation in church and hall events. Tennis associations in various towns announce forthcoming tournaments with entry close dates and contact points. Dances, teas, and concerts fundraise for churches and clubs with ticket prices and organizers listed. Harvest services, Sunday school anniversaries, and ball nights are scheduled with times and venues. The notices urge ad placement for dances and events to attract patrons and detail meeting times for local committees.

A. G. Morris Strathmerton Hall RC. Church Baron Syncopators J. Patterson Xee Backamaugh South W.A Nathalia W. Hore B. Ferguson Yarroweyah Presbyterian Church W. Melllroy Mooroopna Cobram Boys OBB Rev Fyler Strathmerton

Western Riding Poll for Council Seats on April 4 1934

Election notice for Western Riding councillor candidates including Gatte and Lancaster. Poll to be held Wednesday April 4 1934 at Public Hall Netalia Picola public halls and several state schools with voting from 9 am to 4 pm. Returning Officer A McDonell of Numurabka Shire announces.

Folie Vis Nethalia Picola Weain Yelea Yalea North Yiclima Narloka A. McDonell Shire of Numurkab

Meeting Notice of Numurkah Waterworks Trust in Nathalia

The Shire of Numurkah Waterworks Trust will meet at the Public Hall Nathalia on Monday April 9 1934 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 interested persons. Desmond James Hickey aged 7 months dies in Numurkah family notice accompanies.

Jon Havelock Mulbourne Davidson Nomurkah J Newby Cohen Loolel Te Telegraph Numur J. Eddy McNamara & Co Amite Nathalia Numurkah Garonne Australia J J Guild Nathalia Church of England Ladies’ Guild W. G. Parry F. Reeves August Dohnt

Numurkah and Wanghu Easter Events and Rail Woes

A long list of Numurkah events unfolds in March and April including tennis, garden party, theatre, football club meetings, and an annual trotting race. Wanghu Easter Monday sports promise a large crowd with nominations closing March 24 and a concert by J Williamson. The Orient Line issues an Australian test team booklet. Frustration grows over Waaia station conveniences removal and debate over chartered companies and colonization of the North.

Baulkamaugh South W.A.F.B C. R. Gray Blink Bonnie Red Cross Numurkah Talkies Nering Yarroweyahn Numurkah Numurkah ‘ Agricultural Society Nathalia Wanghau Strathmerton Hall Aid B.C Strathmerton Momerksh Numurkah Trotting Club F. M. Jefferies W. A. Charlesworth Liberal Esier C.P.R Canada Ries L. Dockery J. Williamson Orient Line England R.M.S. “Orford H. Bushby W. C. Bull Orient Reiss Waaia W. Leaf Secretary For Railways Setion

As The League Of Nations Failed

Weekly News Letter argues that the League is not yet a failure despite Covenant strains. It cites Sino Japanese tensions and mass armament while noting public opinion shifting against war methods. It highlights Australia’s small international conscience and US Soviet recognition amid non aggression pact talk.

Australia Canada Sydney Morning- ‘ Herald Great Britain Jran China Italy Germany League of Commons United States League of Nations Garonne

Notable Local Figures and Obituaries in Numurkah District

Mr J Trewin, nearly 80, suffered a serious hip fracture after a fall and was taken to Mooroopna Hospital for extended care. Longtime community member Mr C Selleck received several tributes and gifts as he moves to Elsternwick, including a Masonic jewel and a bowling club stand. Obituaries honor Dr Ball and Desmond Hickey with community remembrances at meetings and services. Desmond Hickey, seven, dies after a prolonged illness. his funeral drew wide band participation from the region. Ernest H Muir, 19, dies after surgery in a private hospital.

J. Trewin Trewin Mooroopna Hospital C. Selleck Mes Sel Selleck Macken Zie Numurkah Water Trust Shire Council Ball Trust S. Garonne Katupna Orsova British Wales Yester J. Hickey Nu’ Murkah Desmond Rohan G. Nicholson Mooroopna Shepparton Te Numurkah Hick Ernest H. Muir Picola North Muir

Pennant Cricket Finalists Set After Semis

In Numurkah Cobram Cricket Association semi finals of TM Simpson and Gripu cups, Wanghnu Barongu and Tueumwal defeated Sumurkoh and Ba rega to earn a place in the final. Cabrany Naringami Kutamaryiy and Strathmerton A reach the lower cup final for the year.

Cricket match report Wunghnu vs Numurkah in local league

A detailed match narrative describes Wunghnu and Numurkah play by play with top bowlers Jim Mabey and A. Bourke featuring in the innings. The report notes scores, partnerships, and key dismissals, highlighting Bourke as leading wicket taker and the game’s outcome as a Wunghnu victory in a close contest.

District Bowling Scores and Player Highlights Report

The column lists district bowling results with players such as Ward, Sloley, Bourke, Fahey, Hamley, Prideaux, and Crozier. Includes innings details, dismissals, and notable performances across matches like First Innings Sloley and Crozier, with Ward not out and Sundries noted.

Seevmail Les Bourke Jack Fahey Sloley Gray Moorcvoft Im Fahey Hamley T Hamley Prideaus Jum Bo Crozier Prideaux Sellick St. W Meideaux Conia Witeniak Tubars L. Cumeny Fieep P Holey F. Brooke Aitibie Cui Pridvaux Mutiber Uf Kthipe Tit Telnet Umm Aaball Numurkah F. Sloley Jim Fahey Hames W. Bourke Ward Crozier Jim Fahey Martin Moorcroft Jim Hey Findlay G. Bourke T Bourke Crosier Jack Faney- Prideaux J. Sloley Moorcroft Cumen Brooks

Unclear Notes From Wungham AAD Meeting

Fragments from Wungham AAD meeting outline dates and names including Lee Sumarat Bourke Gray Fahey and Eddy. Mentions trophy event, offers of help from men, and theft report referencing a shed and a meeting time.

Lee Haa Beers Henke T. Bourke G. Gray Jim Jack Fahey Eddy

Fishermen tie for family in East match details

A terse East match report notes a small scoring game with Se et se el and a win for Baroogs Savill, who led with a strong performance against Tocumwal. The event featured local clergy, school instructors, and the Tocumwal side, with Waring scoring 50 runs in a notable showing amid mixed replies from spectators and players.

Tocumwal

Unclear OCR markets note hints at fatal incident and dates

Fragmentary OCR text references a fatal incident, hospitals, and dates including a potential event in May. It mentions police, a legal matter, and a possible court case. Names and places are garbled, but the piece centers on a fatal event and related proceedings.

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Talkies Novello Elizabeth Allen Mre C. Gray Fryley Jed Mareh Wun Glenny & Hewes Castrol Motor Vila Vacramik Wilavotefoot yils—Glenny and Hawt Glenny Hvar Waloetys i Campbell & Co Nuniikoh Collins Street Cohen’s Mumpheys Royal Store Namurkah Treney's Nuruth Numurkah Agricultural Shire Hall G. Fowler Numurkah Football Club Mechanics’ Hall Les. Belt Hon J. William' Vom L. A. Dockery Western Gatte Shire OF Numurkah Waterworks Trust A. Stringer Isiting Numurkah Jessie M. Konig Music Teachers' Assn Treacy East Hickey James Joseph Amy Hickey Lindsay Beryl Brian Geald Kingdom of Heaven THE Royal Stores Res A. B. Jaffray Jack Payne Montagu St. John London Times British Empire Reymond Watt Australian Union DODGE Numerkah Tarnaticonl Pennant Cricket Barooga Obram and Wunghnu v. Numurkah HA Tulguer Maarcraft Dim Fahey Te Bawike Bourhy Jean B. Upper Marvin Reid A. Sliley Maur Beth Coseen Browk Jin Fahey Yam Wanehin Dil Wal Paty J. Bourke Doty Howoke Gs Gray Awhen E. Moorcraft R. Bourke ATL Tom Cussen Cuseen Sintey Glack Fahey MS + Gray Mamley Bo Murey Ny Fahey Martin 1 Brooks i A. Sloley Boke Jin Brooks Hy. Quinn Sete W. Selick Vo Rourke District News W. Ward Tussen J. Martin Wungham Sohn Waring Se- Jin Hore Atake Lurjoney Willie L Milles Wim Fate Marten Victorian Trotting and Racing Association Banedicaps CR. BR Ayuek Mitral Horse Dale Numurkah Bick Sob Tay
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