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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 11, 1922
Page
2
Melbourne and Riverina artists headline a Monday night program at Mechanics Institute hall with local participants and an assortment of entertainments. The event features a film display and social activities, while a discussion on community projects and a charity drive accompanies the evening.
The notice honors ERSOWAL Me Wm White of Invergor don elected to the Northern District executive council of the Country Hospitals Association and commends Mooroopna Hospital Board of Management where he serves. It records the death of M A Killeen of Numurkan at Moavonona Hospital after long illness, aged 54, and details his family. Burial occurred at Numurkal Cemetery with funeral arrangements led by A Dunn. The article also notes the death of Charles Langden Morey at Yabba North aged 45, recounting his career in transport and farming, and mentions Mr Hilchie, a Drumly stock exchange figure, and community remembrances and forthcoming services. The piece closes with lines about local residents' recoveries and social updates.
The Mururkah Agricultural Society meeting reviewed preparations for the upcoming show. Delegates discussed ticketing, entertainment, prize allocations, and committee duties, noting improvements needed and tasks assigned for show day connectivity and arrangements.
In Deniliquin Messrs Permenan Wright and Co's branch, an unnamed man presented a valued cheque and a fountain pen to Mortion as a gesture from the church. The items were described with praise and a ceremonial presentation accompanied by a humorous moment celebrating the occasion.
An OCR damaged text fragment references Nathalia district officers and a secretary, with scattered notes about a meeting, rates, and local ministerial figures. Details are unclear due to unreadable portions, but hints at community organization and leadership are present.
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