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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 26, 1926
Page
2
A collage of small ads and notices urges buying Australian and Empire-made goods, touts discounts on farm equipment, and lists events in Numurkah and surrounding areas. Community notices include meetings, social events, and charity drives with dates, places, and contact names for attendees and participants.
Thomas Bunt expresses gratitude to Mrs Twitt aged 51 and Dr Harbison for skilled sympathetic attention during illness. He also thanks friends for tea after recovery and wishes them well.
Mooroopna Hospital presents J C Williamson 2 rise with The Snob Buster and Waterfront Wolves as principal features. The Telia bee comedy finale screens. Paramount programmes run from June 6 to year end. Shire rates update shows about £2000 still outstanding, with recent payments reducing the total. Malmurkah Special Stock Sale lists 1000 sheep and 500 cattle yarded Friday 28th, 4 pm. Baynkamaugh South School spelling results: Lorraine Moss 96, MaryJorie Yarwood 100, Margaret Thornton 100, Frank Yearwood 91.2, Thomas Thornton 96.2, Clifford Moss Moss 97.2, George Yarwood 9. Degree highlights noted. Annual meeting of Mooroop Hospital held in Shire Hall Numurkah at 8 pm Tuesday May next. 28 Life Governors to be appointed. Convener W A Campbell urges support.
An item notes Ora Carew in a comedy and Gazette program titled The Snob Buster. It mentions Mechanics Pictures, last J. O Williamson ramme, and a combined OVVFA vs G.V.F.L match at Numurrah Grounds on Monday June 7. Special trains run from Cobram and Nathalia. A public meeting on land taxation is called for Loch Garry levee area at Nat ie Hall on May 27. Signed W. A. Campbell Shire President.
In loving memory of our dear son and brother Bernard who passed away on 25 May 1924. You are not forgotten nor will you ever be as long as life and memory last. We will remember thee. Inserted by his loving mother and father brothers and together.
Mr P D K O Hanlon on behalf of the O Hanlon family expresses sincere thanks for sympathy offered after the death of their mother. Gratitude extended to Numurkah and Nathalia railway officials for special train arrangements and to Numurkah station staff for Christian consideration. Includes school honor list, rainfall notes, farming updates, stock sales, golf, and local notices.
The Numurrah Cathedral Vestry met to consider diocese correspondence on Bishop Armstrong’s retirement. A diocesan testimonial to the bishop was urged, honoring his twenty five years as first Bishop of Wangaratta. The meeting also notes other local items, including school appointments, telephonist changes, and community notices.
An Australian agricultural update outlines policy shifts in farming sectors, highlighting research, education, and market development programs. It references institutions and regional hubs like Hawkesbury and New South Wales, with mentions of support measures and industry goals.
A fragmented notice list covers church services and cemetery trust matters. It mentions figures, names, and locations such as Verrusocun Summrempot, Nuria dhs McBride, Waller Fowe, and Nuumrhah Cemetery Trust Appeal. The document records totals and references to meetings and appeals, with numerous unreadable OCR fragments and scattered names.
Numarkah Tender published weekly on Wednesdays May 24 1926. Lash Garry Leveen calls landholders’ attention to an item of interest that may affect their holdings as the notice ends with a warning or update for readers.
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