Local ads reveal varied goods and notices in Numurkah
A collage of 1930s classifieds lists ads for magazines and records, Ford V-8 display at Coxon's garage, upholstery and furniture repair, dressmaking, buying and selling items, livestock alerts, tractors, tobacco, shearing services, lost animals, and event notices. Also mentions subscriptions, euchre events, dances, and a choral society production with venue details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astor Mickey Mouse Wireless
Coxon's
Coxon
D. Munro
Junga P.O
J. N. A. Greig
Patchell
Meiklejohn
Saxton
Ring Nemorkah
Davidson
Numurkah
NEWBY
B. Cohen's
Yalea
P.O
McCormick Deering
J. G. Coxon
Cohen's
Weara
Sunnyside
E. W. Levings
W. A Auger
Melville-street
Namur
Staghound Cross
Numurkah Leader May 16 1934 edition item
The Numurkah Leader weekly issue for Tuesday May 16 1934 announces subscription rates and establishment in 1895.
Irrigation meeting at Cobram May 17 invites delegates
The Hon. Mr Goudie MLC Minister of Water Supply and Water Commission officials, with Brigadier-General Bourchier MLA, will visit Cobram Thursday next May 17 and receive delegates from Irrigation Leagues at 8 pm. Farmers and others are urged to attend. Also a film program features Just My Luck with Ralph Lynn, Winifred Shotter, The King's Cup with Sir Alan Cobham, and Disney's Santa's Workshop. Alleged fraud case in Melbourne City Court involves bank clerk David Galbraith cited for misaccounting a cheque. remand to May 15 with bail set at 100 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goudie
M.L.C
Ralph Lynn
Winifred Shotter
Alan Cobham
Harry Milton
Dorothy Bouchier
Bank of Australasia
Numurkah
de la Rue
Melbourne
David Henry Galbraith
C. Barnett
Galbraith
Numurksh
Public meeting called for Wunghnu Park committee of management
Shire of Numurkah convenes a public meeting at Mechanics Hall Wanghau on Monday May 21 1934 at 8 pm to nominate eleven persons to serve as a Committee of Management for the Wunghnu Public Park and Recreation Reserve. F Pinnuck P.L.P. Shire President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Hall
Wanghau
Wunghnu
F. Pinnuck
Shire
Notice to ratepayers under Local Government Act 1928
Notice to ratepayers that no one will be enrolled for rates on properties in the Shire unless all rates with interest are paid by June 11 1934. The Rate Collector will attend Shire Hall Numurkah from June 2 to 11 daily 10 am to 5 pm except Sundays and holidays and at Public Hall Nathalis on June 7 and 11. A STRINGER Shire Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah
Nathalis
Scholars Visit Water Trust Meeting In Numurkah
A group of Numurkah H E School scholars attended yesterday’s Water Trust meeting, showing interest though with little business to discuss. The chairman Com Mackenzie and trust secretary Mr A Stringer explained the trust’s workings, its constitution and aims, while Mr T Kent thanked the hosts. The report also notes the 1934 Ford V8 display at Coxon and Sons Numurkah with promised low running costs and new features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.E
Numurkah H.E
Water Trust
Com. Mackenzie
Mackenzie
A. Stringer
Trust Secretary
T. Kent
Ford
Messrs E. Coxon and Sons
Numurkah
Messrs Coxon
Bod Sons
Jumurkah
Cobram
Strathmerton
Personal Paragraphs From Numurkah Area News
Mr Ted Sutcliffe of Numurkah has progressed enough after a war wound to return home from Caulfield Military Hospital though not fully recovered. Mrs Hooper, wife of Dr W G Hooper, faced a relapse and is in private hospital. Miss L C Willcox was appointed to Mooroopna Hospital Board staff, replacing Sister V Dudley who resigned. Com G Bitcon received two months leave from Numarmah Shire Water Trust meetings. A snake invaded Mr M Fitzpatick’s Blink Bonnie property, was pursued by armed men and eventually killed. A hospital ball in Numurah Mechanics Hall drew over £18 at the door, with praise for organisers and generous suppers. Stallion registration visits were announced with dates for Katamatite, Nathalia, Numurkah, Shamrock, Strathmerton, and Cobram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted” Sutcliffe
Numurtah
Caulfield Military Hospital
Sutcliffe
Nemurkah Agricultural Society
Hooper
W. G. Hoopler
Mooroopna Hospital
Theery
Numurah
Cohen
W. Little
P. Deane
F Pinnockshire
Messrs
C. R. Kinnaird
Numurkah
W. G. Hooper
M. Kelly
Department of Agriculture
Katamatite
Nathalis
Ane
Shamrock Hotel
Strathmerton
Railway Station
Cobram
Moving Events and Cricket Notes From Numurkah and Berrigan
A local column reviews The Times calendar and previews May events in Numurkah and surrounding towns. It covers cricket results with Numurkah and Berrigan scoring, key players like Miller and Bourke, and mentions broadcasting cricket matches from England. The piece mixes calendar chatter with sport updates and a general town news vibe.
Numurkah and Berrigan W pay tribute at pennant ceremony
At the stadium Numurkah and Berrigan clubs gathered for a pennant presentation. Mr A McPherson accepted and praised Numurkah’s 198% pennant, while Mr Barnes of Holy Lean club offered congratulations and noted last year’s success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah
Berriganens
Erin
Ft Bock
A. McPherson
Barnes
Holy Lean Club
McPhersoi
Ujtil
McPherson
Hsv
Last Saturdays Results From Regional Matchups
Fragmented OCR shows results and byes among teams Berrigan Tocumwal Strathmerton Finley Nathalia and Cobras. Notable line reads Berrigan L118 Numarkyls Tocumwal 13 07 and Finley a bye with various incomplete team names and placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berrigan
Numarkyls
Tocumwal
A. Strathaton
Finley
Barooga
Cobra
Mupckatah
Numarkah
Batanga
Strathmerton
Nathalia
Nlsram
Numurkah v Berrigan Match Draws Big Crowd at Numurkah
A sizable crowd gathered at Numurkah ground on Saturday to witness the clash between Numurkah and Berrigan. Numbers and exact outcome not stated, but attendance was notably large, underscoring local interest in the fixture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah
Melbourne League match notes and rough play description
Fragmented report details a Melbourne League game with references to players and scoring moments. The text describes rough play, a few scoring actions, and general field conditions, mentioning several players and teams in a brisk, period-like sports notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berrijean
Menteuvery
Melbourne
Numickab
Greyty McPherson
G. Bourke
Stageard
Bryce
Alevrigan
W. Bryce
Exdy
Stile
Numurkah Society Seeks Secretary Applicant Deadline May
Numurkah Agricultural Applications will be received from persons competent to carry out the duties of Secretary to the above Society. Schedule of duties may be seen at the Leader Office. Applications must be in before 6 pm Friday, 26th May, addressed to care Numurkah Leader. W Prentice, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutien
T' Care Numurkah
W. Prentice
Murray Irrigation visit to Cobram on Thursday
The long awaited visit of the Minister of Supply with the Water Commission chairman and Brigadier General Bourchier will come to Cobram on Thursday afternoon. A public meeting at 8 o'clock will discuss the Yarrawonga weir and the proposed irrigation scheme while delegates from various branches are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goudie
MLC
Water Commission
Bourchier
Mt. Va
Cobram
Wall
Yarrawonga
League
Also Mentioned on This Page
McPherson, Callander Pty. Ltd
G. H. Morieson
L.D.S. Wied B.dsc
Meth. Univ
Melville Street
Numurkam
Morrison
Seo Boor
Oye Ey Om Hy
C. F. Collins
Louis Hamon
M.P.S
Brown, Corke & Co
Dad
Teo Brown
Corke
Phyllis Kent
Victoria
Numurrah
Gareges
Mr Shopkeeper
Nemeth
Campbell and CO
Ino Wire, Taemuronrasel
Satie
Alan Dorothy Bourchier
Sir Alan Cobham
Harry
Herald News
E. Coxon & Sons
Strath, Merton & Katamatite
Church of England
Sandmount School
Sumurrah Choral Society
the Mechanics’ Hall
Jessie M. Konig
Arey Triscy
Shepperton
Shire OF
ASTOR
Mickey Mouse
M. Fitapatick
Blink Bonnie
Sadre
Times
London
8. Haynes
U West
England
Howard
Lyla
Hunty
Suer
Miller
Mickey Mouse Radio
Manda
Barrey
Haynes
T. Bourke
Hay
Calia
Guild Hall
Ata Pant
Ran
Harvey
Bourke
Dickie
Milburn
Moss
Daly
Staggard
Scorer
Debuntly
Blackley
Mary
Howerd
Comen
V. Berrigan
Siam
Anton Geone
Newmarer
Vam
Steemar Fame
Ieee Beston Hemel
Smerny
UI Marth
Fide
Bob
Fanehorn
Kb Fiak
Numurkah Agricultural
Murray Irrigation
Lerasdi
Murhahs Mineniy Ori
Hart
Sears Nun Gan
Anther
Nele
Mitel Ware
Sipe
Sail
Brecon
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