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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 23, 1928

Page

2

Numurkah area ad heavy with events and sales

Local notices list annual ball for Numurkah Football Club on July 3, plus dances at Presbyterian Hall and Yarroweyah Hall. Advertisements promote apples, grapes, farm goods, scribble pads, Decca records, pet show at Queen of Commerce, and services from Treacy’s and Dockery’s. Also notices for furniture, a late milk and produce column, and notices about property sales and church events in the region.

Numurkah Football Club J. H. Miller Jonathans Reinettes Rymers Griffiths Bros Bellco Treacy's Numurkah Dochery's Som Sagent Waaia Goay Presbyterian Hall Queen of Commerce Yarroweyah Hall Queen of Agriculture DECCA Tresey’s Ie Sharp Church of England Guild Queen of Commerce J. N. A. Greig W. Tyres and Son Excelsior Cafe Adams C. A. Reid J. Greig Newby B. Cohen Miss Dotis Tymms Melville Street Wunghnu Wunghnu Hall J. Twitt Velvadior Suxton Street E. M. Topp Naring Methodist Church W.a. FM Waain Bates

Cinematograph Demonstration and Afternoon Concert Notice

NEXT SATURDAY event invites all farmers to a cinematograph demonstration with races, high jump, tug of war, and a concert and dance in the evening. Afternoon tea at 5 pm, followed by events and a program of entertainments including a bicycle race.

Mary Elizabeth Hermiston dies at Skenestreet Shepparton

Obituary notes the death of Mary Elizabeth Hermiston at May 21 aged 84 years in Numurkah district with funeral details. Empire Day school program described at Numurkah with local officials and music. Hotel management change announced for Farms Arms Numurkah. Vermin destruction act enforcement extended across parishes. Upcoming land sale of Bajanna Estate Strathmerton, 2758 acres with modern homestead, river frontage, and favorable terms, auction Friday June 1 at Shire Hall Namurkah.

Bajanna M. F McKechnie Strathimerton Shire Hall Namurkah Messrs J. McNamara Mywee Railway

Farmers Arms Hotel changes hands at Numurkah

Mrs A C Stringer announces she has taken over management of the Farmers Arms Hotel at Numurkah and will run it on the best principles. She pledges improvements as opportunities arise to serve public convenience.

Farmers’ Arms Numurkab A. C. Stringer

Tenders for Firewood Across Rail Network

Rawways invites separate tenders for supply of firewood at various stations within 50 to 60 miles of Shepparton Numurkah Tocumwal and other locations. Tenders must be lodged by 11 am on 1 June 1928 with deposits in Melbourne offices. No tender guaranteed to be accepted. E C Eyers Secretary.

Spencerstreet Melbourne Shepparton Tocumwal Numurkah P. D E. C. Eyers

Free Pictures Demonstration At Mechanics Hall June First

Farmers are invited to a cinematograph demonstration of Sunshine implements at work in Mechanics Hall Friday evening next June 1. The program includes slow motion pictures of Sundercut and Suntyne in operation, with detailed factory views and explanations by J L Gillespie agricultural dentist to Sunshine harvester works. He will also present a lantern slide lecture on wheat diseases growth and soil cultivation principles. Rates and local government notices appear related to property and interest payments.

Leith Gillespie B.ag.se HV. McKay Pty. Ltd Mechanics’ Hall J. L.illlespie Sunshine Harvester Works Yarroweyah Tr Gillespie Mr Patch Rick McCormack South Australia New South Wales Western Australia Australia America Sheep Ltd Sory Hgellar

Numurkah Court hears new counsel and staff moves

At Numurkah Police Court on a Wednesday session Mr S. Stife appeared as counsel with praise from Mr McDonald and others. Several cases were cited and a number of appointments announced, including arrangements for staff transfers to Nathalia and Shepparton societies, with Mr Christie and Mr Holden among those departing for new posts.

S. Stife Nunurkah McDonald P.M W. J. Teare Stife Terve Hanes Tadeo Aitlabhe Pope Mab Lites

Golf Opening at Perforweuthur Unclear Event Night

The report describes a golf opening event held on a Saturday with attendees including Mr Harper and representatives from Shepparton and Culhirm Me JE. President Harver and others participated. trophies awarded to Mr H R Linn Aust and Mey iythe Cobram amid a social club gathering with mixed seating and games.

Rene Harver Harper H.R. Linn Aust Nomurkah Mey Iythe Cobram

Funeral Notice for Mrs Hermiston

The friends of the late Mrs Hermiston formerly of Numurkah and Drumanure are informed that her remains will be interred in Wangaratta Cemetery this day Wednesday. The funeral leaves Shepparton at 1.30 p.m. and the cortege arrives at 2.30 p.m. Kittle Bros Undertakers.

Hermiston Numurkah and Drumanure Wanghna Shepparton Wanghua Kittle Bros

Numurkah Leader May 23 1928 Front Page Item

The Numurkah Leader, published in 1928, reports local news and events from May. This issue may cover municipal matters, social notices, and community updates relevant to Numurkah and surrounding districts.

Local court adjourns show cause case amid fines paid

At Numurkah Court on Wednesday Mr Stife for Messrs Morrissy and Deane offered to accept £10 17s to withdraw show cause proceedings against Walter Griffiths, with complainants to bear their own costs. Fines totalling £30 were paid, and a further £5 fine imposed before adjourning for a fortnight. In the McLean case the defendant appears to have "cleared out" and the matter goes to the Criminal Investigation Department with adjournment granted. A big clearing sale by J McNamara & Co is advertised.

Sis H.R. McDonald Numurkah Court Stife Messrs Morrissy and Deane McPherson, Callander, Pty, Ltd Walter Griffiths Costa P.M Holmes Clerk of Courts L. McLean Watendt & Co Mesa J. McNamara & Co

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