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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 09, 1934

Page

3

Public holiday motion at October monthly meeting

Minutes show Crs Dudley and Pinnock moving for a public holiday to be proclaimed for Thursday November 8, with an amendment proposing to grant the holiday only up the Central Riding. The vote was by the President, with various correspondence on roads, tenders, fence repairs, weighbridge testing, and council finances, plus updates on infant welfare attendances and flood-affected road works.

Shepparton Agricultural Society Crs Dudley Pinnock McDowell Hooper Rom Public Health Department Ufving Rodney Glenlyon Het Bet Strathfieldsaye Tuckett Winnipal Association Cra T. F. O'Brien Betler EL Buckland Huntly J. Beveridge Talbot Council City of Bendigo Syed W. A. Taylor Country Fire Brigades R Taylor Yom Nathalia E. J. McNicol Nathalia Nathalia-Shepparton Hw Wetter O'Hanlon Dr O'Hanlon Nathalia- Shepparton McNic McNicol F. W. Taylor Umurkah R. Lobley Tocumwal Lupna P. Knowles Sen Barmah Country Roads Board M.L.C Blake Street Water Trust Cr Mackenzie Cr Lancaster Cr Prentice Numurkah Pellew Dr McDonell Bourke Wilson Sloley Heard Mackenzie McDonell Baxter H. Taylor Power Pearce Gordon Wanghau Cr Hooper Carried Picola North Road Thompson Prentice Cr Dudley Cr McDonell Findlay’s Corner Shepparton Road Central Riding O’hanlon Forests Department

Werribee Farm Hosts Annual Field Day Invitation

Werribee Research Farm invites all primary attendees to the annual field day scheduled for October 26 afternoon at the farm. Mr John Allen of the Department of Agriculture extends the invitation.

The of Agriculture John Allen

District Club Meetings Report Strong Finances And Elections

Country correspondents note good turnouts at the Bowling Club annual meeting with a satisfactory balance sheet. Mr T Hunt re elected president and Mr J Carlisle as secretary treasurer. The Tennis Club ball was hampered by an influenza outbreak but attendees enjoyed the evening. The Cricket Club plans a successful season, having won the D P Simpson Cup last year and reporting a balance of £320 despite a £25 loss at the last meeting. Officers elected: president R Butler, vice presidents Mozars W Leaf sen J R Bourke E Brensing, secretary W H Shaw.

T. Hunt J. Carlisle R. Butler Vicce

Anniversary at Congupna West Methodist Church

The Methodist Sunday school anniversary at Congupna West featured Rev. N J Wheaton in charge with old friends present and children singing led by Miss I Dudley. A Saturday picnic followed with races won by J McMaster L Close and Mrs Noble, Miss W Dudley, though some children's event winners’ names were lost. An evening concert captioned a well decorated church with varied items ended with a dainty supper served by church ladies.

Methodist Sunday School N. J. Wheaton Wheaton Watters Ray Black L. G R. Formby L. Dudley Minister’s Cause H. Strang E. Watters M. Jeffery Rita Formby Myrle Opie Bob Strang

Cobram News Highlights From Week in Cobram District

Rain totals reach fourteen points aiding crops as the Invincible steamer requires two trips after a lift gear cog breaks causing temporary unloading. A kitchen tea marked Lucy Ryan and Marantelli s upcoming Finley marriage. Tungamah Shire shed fire destroys Cobram sanitary structures. Cobram Tennis Club reports improved finances and elects officers with fees set and opening day planned October 17. Revs Milne and Crockett preach at Scots Church Cobram, noting their historic first parish appointments.

Invincible Yarrawonga Cobram Lucy Ryan Marantelli Finley Tungamah Shire Cobram Tennis Club G. Cotton Kennedy Rev. Boquest G. Penicott J. Fowles R. Adams J. Radcliffe J. Woods FP. Wilson Mitchell and Smith Mesdames Roe and Muleshy Misses Davis Millerick Jackson Adams Moses W. Mitchell Frank Milne John Crockett Scots Church

Nathalia Swimming Club Officers Elected And Lighting Proposal

Nathalia Swimming Club re elected President Mr E Ellis and secretary Mr L M Keogh with vice presidents A J Fowles H F Kelly W G Henley A Dohnt and treasurer B Cocks. The club decided to ask the shire council for better pool lighting. At bowling club annual meeting Mr J E Russell was named.

E. Ellis Mesers A. J. Fowles H. F. Kelly W. G. Henley A. Dohnt L. M. Keogh B. Cocks Shire Council J. E. Russell

A Lesson in Economics and World Parity

A satirical dialogue features Bill learning about world parity and price laws. The city traveller explains that world parity affects only what one sells, not buys, while government policy keeps local producers with high wages. Bill concludes he'd rather be a wage slave than a free one as he rides off.

Bill Melburn England

Beneaths and home hints from a fashion column

Miss Mary Tallis offers cut your own underwear tips for a tailored fit and style in dressing gowns. She discusses depilatories and hair removal, a beef stew recipe, ironing setups, arm exercises, and simple bake goods, plus wicker furniture care and shoe care tips for cost savings.

Australian Journal cover features Dudley Wood on smart issue

Watercolourist Dudley Wood supplies the cover for this month's Australian Journal a bright issue with short stories by Myra Morris Herman Gill Mavis Newton Nina Lowe Rex Grayson and Freeman Sandom Agnes Provosts new serial The Closed Door draws mystery and praise Colored illustrations brighten the pages together with fashion cookery wireless and children's sections The magazine remains unique in its family appeal with tent excellence and a price of sixpence

Dudley Wood Myra Morris Herman Gill Mavis Newton Nina Lowe Rex Grayson Freeman Sandom Agnes Provost

Astor Mickey Mouse Test Crickets Broadcast

Test cricket broadcasts announced for Astor Mickey Mouse events. Coxon’s Garage noted as sponsor or venue marker in fragmented ad text.

Astor Coxon's

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