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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 18, 1943
Page
2
Jack Campbell, manager. Numurkeh 92 L. T. Cussen, auctioneer, phone 153. A. T. Gilmour, Cobram 25.
Listings of upcoming auctions and sales from Young Husband Limited covering Numurkah Cobram and Shepparton events. Key dates include May 18 Shepparton cattle sale and May 21 Numurkah stock sale, with items such as furniture sale for Mrs Robert Knight and various pig and cattle auctions through June.
Auctioneers offer a full house of furniture and kitchenware from Mrs Knight of Araluen Saxton street Numurkah. Items include modern sideboard desk table dressing tables washstands beds blankets sheets curtains chairs tables basinettes and large stock of utensils plus pans crockery and cookware for immediate sale to the highest bidder regardless of reserve.
Relatives of the late Miss Agnes Saxton express gratitude for letters telegrams floral tributes and personal condolences in their recent bereavement special thanks to Dr Coombs and the Rev Allison for their sympathy.
Local ads list items for sale and services including oats at 8/- per bag, a portable corn crusher, and woolpacks. Notices include lost items, rewards for missing teeth plate, and a truck of pigs leaving Strathmerton for Melbourne. Also offers for harness, dry cleaning, radios, medicines, and toothbrushes with prices.
A public meeting is convened in the President's Room at Town Hall on Friday evening next the 21st instant at 7.30 to discuss appointing extra Justices of the Peace for Numurkah and to consider recommendations to the Crown Law Department.
The Personal Column reports the Shire Council meeting closing early due to Dr Myst illness. It notes deaths including Mrs Louisa Jane, late John Lixo, and other local residents. Doris cared for the family, with mentions of sustenance and memories from Nathana, L Ty, Major J tf, and a returned prisoner of war in Japanese service.
The meeting of the Town H night group and the CWA held with Mrs occupied the chair. Joe Brooks's team did not attend due to weather conditions. Miss was the quince jam winner and Mesdames Pond Lynch Rifles attended. The farmers pests program will start within a fortnight with issued sets to address hazards and conditions.
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