Hospital Queen crowning to be staged with premier's attendance
At a four committee meeting the crowning ceremony for the Hospital Queen was planned for the night the appeal closes on May 1. The premier of Victoria Mr T Hollway is to be invited to perform the crowning. Mrs G H Morrison and Mrs Wykes will train the participants. An art union will offer prizes of £40 £10 and £5 with five £1 consolation trophies. All queens will receive gifts of equal value. Zero hour is set for 10 pm on May 29 to reveal the grand total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
T. Hollway
G. H. Morrison
Wykes
War Memorial Hospital
S. Block
W. Tardif
T. Callander
W. Dawson
Wilney
H. Finlayson
H. Glenny
Dy Stackpoole
J. Patchell
Cxplain
Numurkah
Numurkah Fire Brigade History and Early Elections
Numurkah District records detail the 1886 office bearers of the fire brigade, a 1905 blaze that destroyed Melville street premises, and notable 1887 activities. It notes leadership, funds, and discipline with a 1948 echo referencing long‑standing values and community gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos Rich
Aids
Melville Street
Shamrock Hotel
Fie
Thomas
Numurkah
Herbert Turner
W. H. Butt
H. Montgomery
T. E. Draper
Charles Worrall
W. E. Cantlon
Messrs
J. C. ,Trengrove
George North
H. Turner
James Wilson
T. Smith
J. Maloney
E. Bennett
J. Callander
T. Callander
G. Teitz
T. Draper
M. Bunbury
M. Cantlon
J. Clarke
J. Myres
Bauld
C. Hollis
Richards
Thirty years ago in local events and homelike notices
Private Alf Moneyhittie was welcomed home after France where he was wounded and may lose a finger. Lance Corporal Thomas John Northill was killed in action in France. Local hotel changes and church notices, a farm sale, a retirement, and Red Cross gifts mark a bustling period. floods, education, and community clubs feature in Nathalia and Katamatite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Moneyhittie
Alf
France
Thomas John Northill
S. Northill
Strathmerton
D. J. Reilly
Railway Hotel
Numurkah
Osmund
H. Richardson
Michael Carroll
Naring East
Winter Workwear Bargains From Brown Co Pty Ltd
Brown Co Pty Ltd lists men's khaki boiler suits from 25/6 to 32/6 with coupons, cotton tweed trousers from 15/6 to 20/6 with 2 coupons, and surplus army stock riding breeches at 37/6 with 2 coupons. Also offered are brown cotton underpants, fleecy lined underpants and short sleeved singlets, grey working shirts, collar attached shirts in various stripes, and donegal tweed 2 piece sports suits priced 97/6 with 16 coupons. Stocks are full in all sizes. act quickly for winter needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.s
Donegal
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Ford
Mercury
Anglia
Coxon’s
Sec
Girdler
L. Hamon
Saad Ee Eet
McAlpin
Children’s Wear
F. F. Andersson
Melville ST
Morrison and Teare
Nations Mutual
395
Colline-street
Melbourne
Nathalie and Cobram
Newmas
J. M. Birrell
Sunnyside Snack Bar Farmers’ Arms Building
General Carrier
George Tyres
Numurkak
Bruce Tunnock
Numurkahites
Commonwealth
S. W. E. Stife
Morrissy & Deane
Nathalia
E. P. Holmes & Sons the Reliable Carrying Service
Adaresa
Nomurkah P.O
Phone Nomurksh
Shamrock
Ben Laws
Numurkah District
Tenterfield
N.S.W
Agricultural Society
Agricultural Societies’ ‘Appeal 1 Board
Agricultural Department
Nathali
Education Department
Mooroopna
Katanga
J. N. Crow
Katamatite
A.W.N.L
A. Mills
Jas Woods
Z. Markov
Psa Pharmacer
Elgin Street
Carlton
M. W. Ingram
Leader
Melville-street
Numorksh
A. B. Morris
Morris Bros
A. McPherson and
Brown, Coree and Co Pty Ltd
Clothing Department
Expando
Oshkosh
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