Personal Column Update on Local Residents and Obituaries
The Personal Column reports on Gunner Bitcon arriving home on leave after service in the Middle East, welcomed by community members including Mrs C. Martin and POW Latmaden, with hopes for further good news. It notes other local notes such as birthdays, family visits, and obituaries, including Mrs Fiesta Sb Vous and Mrs Nicholise, and mentions sympathies extended to affected families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunner Bitcon
Bitcon
Iit
George Bitcon
Sevice
C. Martin Presl
The
Comforts Fund
Latmaden
Guan
McPhanow
Mulan
Bebe
Paul Williamson
Atp
Pooh Tes
Vanen
Mrs Rewn
Fea
Cae
Melbourne
Mackinnon
Maes
Pelomehan
Fiesta
Beaul
Joop Nuthalor
Wun
Vr Niebholle
Gomppintiy
Katie
Wise Bertin
Mars
Bert Guth
John Feynaldan
Laidlaw Bunnett Wedding Ceremony At Norfolk Harbor
At St Amlish Steeghallym the Niitary ceremony united Lieut John and his bride amid white dahlias and silver-hilt cutlery gifts. Rev Sydney Slaird officiated as Lieut Winming presided at the organ and the register was signed. A reception followed at the bat station with officers present as the couple departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Amlish
Steeghallym
Yuat
Carew
Hoor
Baltcutter
Teut le Muteon
Uct Ald Churen
Meipse
Sydney
Padse Stewnet
Lieut
Kl Winming
Lieut Jy
Smdly
Gowres Bellmaine
Lethaia
Bat
Homer Roy
Vietor Harbor
Carter Merrifield Nu Wats Bride and Groom Tie Knots
A fragmented notice from Mooroopna and Namurkah mentions a wedding linking Merrifield and a groom from Nu-Wats. The text references Mrs J Foe and reverend church figures, with the ceremony described in vague terms and at least one Bombardier mentioned in connection to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collin Fink
Murnonn
Hanrahan Ryans Bride Missing Details In Cobram Notice
Fragmentary OCR lists names related to a Cobram area wedding or family notice. Mentions Hanrahan Ryan, Naveen, Mir Ryan, late Jer son of Elora, and Rita Ryan. Rev Father Elis referenced. Details are incomplete and unclear about exact event or date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanrahan
Ryan
Tuweph
Numurkah Shire Council weighs war effort and services
The Numurkah Shire Council met to discuss cooperation with Education Department on Empire Day, exemptions from military service, a proposed Weights and Measures Union, standardising cas-producer units, and evacuations. Councillors urged action on super shortages for farmers, manure transport delays, road repairs, and rail services, with a note that municipal elections are postponed for 12 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Education Department
J. McEwen
Mr Ward
Ward
Ttway
Wari
Army
Forde
SeRwin
Borough
Edinea
Shirw
Deakin
Jahire
Department of Trade and Customs
Cr Mnas
Cy Tuckett
Or4
Mooroopna Hospital
Urone
Monipal — Association
Nunwurkah Chamber of Commerce
Town Hall
A. T. Lawrence
Mywee
Ateway
Broom
HP. Holmes
Numurksh
Dromanure
Shire of
Drumanure
Gordon
Shepparton
Moss
Hooper
J. T. Cleary
Nathalia
McDowell
Pan
Picola
Tuckett
Chaffey
Allert
Cr Pinnuck
Eee
Prentice
O'Hanlon
Seattle
Wheat Advisory Committee
Garonne
Cr Pinnock
Cr Prentice
Melbourne
Cr McDowell
Payne
Patterson
Cr Tuckett
Cr Gordon
Wanghau
Deniliquin
Benalla
Nurmar‘kah
Victoria
Numurkah
Beralla
State War Advisory Council
Last Bet
Fragmentary health note with remedies and terms
A partial weathered note lists remedies for cold flu and throat issues. Mentions water, money, and a term resembling preneo posting. Contains unclear terms such as RESDRO and conga with no clear event or individuals.
Evacuees Payments Stir Local Protest In Victoria
The Numurkah Shire Council endorsed a Premier’s Department reply defending evacuation payments as adequate for billeting costs. The letter notes rates aim to cover actual costs without undue burden, with hardship reviews possible. Other items include a priest’s arrest in Bessarabia, by law against liquor on trains, and ACF fundraising drive spanning May 15 to 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah
Tuckett
Children’s Welfare Department
Victorian Railways Commissioners
State Executive Council
Numurkah stock sale and regional entries invited
Market reports indicate next week’s Numurkah stock sale on Wednesday May 20 with 250 crossbred ewes in lamb and crossbred weaners already in forward. Keen demand for sheep and cattle prompts further stock entries, while Shepparton and Katamatite sales also note upcoming auctions with yardings of sheep and cattle and continued entry invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McNamara, & Co
Shepparton
Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co
New Zealand Loan & M.A. Co
Katamatite
Goldsbrough, Mort & Co
J. Fisher
Coming Events at Numurkah Town Hall Program
A local events page lists shows and film screenings at Numurkah Town Hall. Highlights include Hurry Charlie Harry and I am Still Alive plus 15 American Tea on the 12th. On the 16th program features Contraband, Youth Takes Wings, Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy. The Gipsy Rover screens on the 19th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall
Charlie Harry
Numurkah
Raggedy Ann
Raggedy Andy
Nommurkah Town Hall
Stock and Station Agents and Local Listings
Numurkah Nathalia Picola Cobram Katamatite Campbell and Co Katamatite Cobram agents for John Darling and Son Grain Merchants Ronaldson Bros and Tippatt tractors etc Little's Sheep Dip National Trustee Co of Aust Lt Shearer's Farm Implements Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co Ltd Corn May 132 Numurkan Stock Sale Kilpatrick Co Cobram Monthly Stock Sale 20 Numurkah Stock Sale J McNamara Co 27 Numurkah Stock Sale Campbell & Co Local Agents for Dodge Bros 6 Cylinder Motor Cars and Trucks The Commercial Union Assurance Co The Trustees Executors & Agency Co The Orient Line of Steamers The Prudential Life Assurance Co Ltd The Australian Estates and Mortgage Co Ltd Lanz Bulldog Crude Oil Tractors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronaldson Bros. and
Tippatt Tractors
Little's Sheep Dip National Trustee Co
Aust
Numurkan
Kilpatrick & Co
Cobram
Numurkah
J. McNamara & Co
Campbell & Co
Dodge Bros
Commercial Union Assurance CO
Trustees Executors & Agency CO
Orient
Prudential Life Assurance CO
Australian Estates & Mortgage CO. Ltd
Lanz” Bulldog
Denny+ Lascelles Ltd
Ballarat Baking Co
Victoria Insurance Co
Ballarat Fosters Exore and Agency Co
Bunge
Aust.) Pty
Wheat Eaponry National Co. of NZ Ltd
General Motors Cary and
Numurkah Stock and Pig Sales Roundup
Sale fixtures include Kilpatrick McLellan and Co breathes through listings for Numurkah Stock Sale on the 13th, Nathalia Pig Sale on the 1st, Cobram Monthly Sale on the 11th, and a Pig Truck departing Cobram for Melbourne on the 19th plus another Numurkah sale on the 20th.
Gipsy Rover play by Numurkah Younger Set
The Gipsy Rover will be presented in the Town Hall next Tuesday night, May 16, by the Numurkah Younger Set to aid patriotic funds. The R.S.L. auxiliary will hold an American tea in the Town Hall on Friday afternoon, May 15, featuring a curios display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah
R.S.L. Auxiliary
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hebd Firley
Tack
Cpacomeitse
St Phillipst
J. Mareegumiil
Arthur Keath
Krafin
Tecumwal-rond
Carter—Merrifield
Numurkah’s Civic Fathers
Cra Mackenzie
Pinnock
Corresne
W. C. Shaw
A. Stringer
Country Roads Board
Mice
Cr O'Hanlon
Ty & Hooper
Ge Prenticn
Bessarabia
Heaven
Traine
Kyabram
C.W.A
A.C.F
Japan
Australia
A-C-F
Numurkah Town Hall
J. McNamara and CO
H.O
Campbell and CO
John Darling & Son
Shearer
Mwealth Wool & Produce Co. Ltd
3. McNamara & Co
Nomurkah
A. R. Wadeson
Main Street
Numurkah Stock Sale
B.L
Union Trustees Exprs. & Agency Coy
J. McNamara & Co Auctioneers
Ale Jrs. McBride
Norwich Union Insurance Society Ltd
Nathalia Stock Sale
J. Kennon & Sons Pty. Ltd
River Street
Richmond
Hawthorn Bridge
England
MR. C. Lovey
Queen Street
Picola District
McNamara & Co
Katamatite Stock Sale
China
Coburg Avenue
Numurkah Enry
Simpson’s Shamrock Hotel
Coldsbrough
Mort & Co
Wil Yard
Fisher
Phebe Katemmmittn 4
Kilpatrick, McLellan (Shepparton) & CO
New Zealand
Holdenson & Nielson, Fresh Food Pty. Ltd
Repere
R. Firman
H. J. Hamley
J. W. Jackman
Sumurkah
Kilpar Fick & Co
Nomural Stork
Batu Syd Sale
Wool, Stock & Land Agents
William Street
Geelong
Newmarket
Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co. Pty. Ltd
Goldsbrough Mort & Company Ltd
Woold Produce
Wyndham Street
Bourke Street
Eyabram
Tatura
Western Assurance Company Stock Finance
Odes
Sale
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