Advertising snippets from Numurkah Leader district ads
Rate of Insertion described with per line charges and minimums. Ads list products and services from local merchants including tea buds printing envelopes letterheads billheads and suit services. Several entries promote health tonics and the war effort while offering dry cleaning and harness services. J R Watkins company seeks agency, with supplies via Melbourne address.
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Louis Himon
Numurkah
Amor
Melville Street
Hamon
Louis Hamon
F.P.S
Letterheg xi
R. Pocknee
Commercial Bank
Numarkab
J. N. A. Greig
Louis Hamnon
Numurkah Fathers Association Meeting Notice
Regular meeting of the Numurkah Fathers Association to be held next Friday night May 26 at 8 o’clock in the Soldiers Clubroom. All members urged to attend. Signed W H Hunkin Hon Secretary.
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Numurkah Fathers’ Association
Soldiers
W. H. Hunkin
Pence.-Death of Anna Anderson Spence in Numarkeh
Anna Anderson Spence eldest daughter of the late William and Isabella Spence died May 21 at a private hospital Numarkeh Estunga. She was known as the loved daughter of Holmes dale, Estunga.
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Numarkeh
Anna Anderson
Plumber and Tinsmith RF TREWIN Motto Promised Promptness
RF TREWIN of Melville Street Numurkah proclaims motto Promptness and Reliability as the guiding principle of his plumbing and tinsmith work.
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Melville Street
K. F. Trewin Melville
Tenders invited for road and boundary works at Tungamah
TENDERS are invited and will be received at the Shire Hall Tungamah until 12 noon on SATURDAY 27th May 1913 for contracts including Box Contract 166 M 265 for supply delivery and stacking of 832 cubic yards of maintenance gravel on the Benwila Tocumwal Road North West Riding Contract 10/44 Clearing and Grubbing 13 Trees on the North South Boundary Road between Bunnetts and Miller Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted Preliminary deposit 21 percent FP E BARTLETT Shire Secretary Shire Hall Tungamah 16/5/1944.
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Shire
Tunga— Mah
Country Roads
Benwila- Tocumwal
Bunnetts
Miller
E. Bartlett
Shire Hall
Tungamah
Cobram public meeting backs district high school plan
A large Cobram meeting urged formation of a district high school. Parents and speakers highlighted travel distance and health concerns for children and a sub committee was formed to discuss the proposal with the governing body.
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Cobras
Cobram
Jbera
Numurkaiing
Rain and vandalism news in Numurkah district
Fortnight rainfall boosted May totals but varied by district with Numurkah recording 214 points for May and 413 for the year while nearby areas saw patchy rainfall. Vandalism at Numurkah Cemetery damaged glass domes and flower holders, prompting police vigilance and warnings to youths. A Deskin Shire Council meeting debated cattle impounding without a poundkeeper and sought guidance from the Municipal Association. authorities confirmed the pound charges were lawful. Indirect taxes on consumer goods including beer cigarettes tobacco matches petrol cinema total high percentages.
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Numurkah
Mouenses
Cain
Tungamah
Kaamstile
Kashimba
Mundoona
Numurkah, Jr
Waaia
Cobram
Numurkah Cemetery Trust
W. A. Retal- Jick
Deskin Shire Counci
K. C. Graham
Graham
Municipal Association
Australian War Production and Labour Advances
wartime summaries show 62.7 million pounds of vegetables canned in Australia, a 500 percent rise since 1928-29, with a 112 million pounds target. Contracts by the Department of Supply total £373 million, plus £60 million projected this year. Royal Australian Air Force squadrons in Britain have logged 78,301 hours and 12,484,000 miles over 14,003 sorties. Meat output reached 1,045,000 tons, up 90,000 from 1942. 1944 goal is 1,180,000 tons. Australia yields 3,000,000 gallons of alcohol from wheat annually, with three new distilleries boosting capacity fourfold by year end. Australia’s adult population is 23,250,000. Britain mobilises 23,500,000 for services and vital work. In Britain aircraft industry, 40 percent of workers are women. chemicals and explosives employ 52 percent women. Commonwealth funds back machinery pools. agriculture operates via State and District War committees. Napier Sabre engine in Britain's Typhoon fighter delivers 0.93 hp per lb, rated at 2,200 hp, the world’s most powerful aero engine.
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Australia
Australian Department of Supply
Royal Australian Air Force
Britain
Commonwealth
Agen
Regular Meeting Of The Morkah Fathers’ Abpocistion
An upcoming meeting notice states the regular gathering of the Morkah Fathers Abpocistion will be held next Friday night. The announcement provides minimal details and appears informal.
Notable Local Happenings In Mooroopna and Surrounds
Mr J E Harper, long at Mooroopna Hospital intermediate wards, left hospital and stays with daughter at Yarroweyah. Hon Kilpatrick MLC recovering after East Melbourne operation and may return to Mooroopna ward. Mr W A Charlesworth rushed to St Vincent’s Hospital for specialist care. Dr R C Jordon elected junior vice president at North East and Goulburn Councils Development Association. Marriage at Wesley Church Melbourne unites Muriel Walker Cognill and Leslie John Mody RAAF. Obituary notes for local residents Mr Robert McKenzie of Tallygaroopna and Mrs McDonald’s mother in Sydney.
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J. E. Harper
Mooroopna Hospital
C. Ward
Yarroweyah
R. Kilpatrick
Masonic Hospital
Melbourne
Kilpatrick
Mooraoona Hospital
W. A. Charlesworth
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Goulburn
G. Forster
Alma
Allan Haynes
Alf
N.G
Gloria Evans
Cobram
Jeannie Forster
Wentworth
Collins Street
Bitem
St James’ Courch Alpertin
Eng
Farewell to Iris Billingham at Kauri Public Hall
District centres record Iris Billingham departing for women's services with a June 1 announcement. A program featured music by Mishi Ean Burgess and Nola Lowey, a comedy The Dear Departed, readings by Red Cross members, and a farewell address by Dr W Hooper. Supper and dancing followed, with the National Anthem and Auld Lang Syne concluding.
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Iris Billingham
Kauri
Waaas
Mishi Ean B. Burgess
Amd
Nola Lowey
Colm
Ian Lowe
G. Green
Mise R. Yarwoo
Midler Burges Ang
Myotur C. Amt
J. Lowey
Mesdames Ross
McArthur JD
Alm. Galt
P. Prentien Ami B. Galt
P. Previce
Res
W. R. Kemp
Churely
Sais
Sais Tels
Ami
Dandenong Ranges
Thisstrict
Gowl
Mar W Lowe
Irie
W. Hooper
Iris
Ale
Stony
Miss Billingham
YARROWEY AH Successful Hospital Ball
A hospital ball in aid of Mooreagy Hospital raised about £100. Gerva goni's Orchestra played, with a delightful supper provided by the ladies. A £5 prize was won by Mr R Teits. The event honored a notable pioneer family member, whose passing noted at Numurkah Cemetery with mourners.
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Mooreagy Hopital
Gervagoni
R Teits
Ela Bers
Numurkah
Empire Day Celebration
Empire Day events described with festive sentiments and calls for national unity. The text references community gatherings and aims for collective gratitude and hopeful aspirations for a better society. Names and specifics are unclear due to garbled OCR, but the overall tone honors public celebration and shared values.
Numurkah Butter Factory shines at Victorian dairy awards
Numurkah Butter Factory sustained its high reputation at the Melbourne field day of dairy associations. It won second place in the grand aggregate for quality and earned a surprise sell for butter from a market sample. Warrnambool led with 27 points, narrowly ahead of Numurkah, as officials praised the district’s resurgence and the factory’s award record.
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Tne
Mwai Holdenson
Nielson
Numur
Melbourne
Deiry Faywry Ognagera
Numurkah
Vicorian Spield
Nimiraah
Hia Vertion de Aly
Jae
Fucal Fa
Warrnambool
Waihun Boul
Namurkey
Ray Firnibn
Monagh
Mesers Holdensen
Nielean
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