Late Entries and Classified Ads from The Journal
Late entries will be received on payment of a late fee on Monday October 11. Pictures at night a special program Something New. Floor coverings need sanding to restore finish. A sales rep job for The J R Watkins Co in the district. Must have own car and selling experience preferred. Interviews arranged locally at 292 Exhibition Street Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4. R. Watkins Co
JR Watkins Company
Exhibition Street
Uel
Bourne, C.1
Notice of lease application near Alapna Creek and local notices
Notice declares intention to lease frontage to Alapna Creek in Strathmerton parish with objections due by November 3, 1948. Also contains multiple small ads including a prewar ice chest price, a gallery of farm notices, exchange offer for a rental house, cattle for sale, a dog warning, and a poison notice for paddocks with trespassing dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alapna Creek
Gle
Strathmerton
Mywee J. M.farrall
Ryan & Fielding
Miller St
East Brunswick
Vic
Shepparton
Numurkah
J. Powles
Coxon's
W. Hooper
Cuthbert
Katanga
Shire Debt Report and Local Notices
The treasurer reported a bank overdraft of £720, with a credit of £1122 at the September meeting. Enrolment of girl guides held with Kath Oakley and others joining, a campfire singalong, and praise for the girls. Local notices include various wants, sales, and services offered by businesses and residents in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.K. Dancocks
Nathalia
A. M. Galt
Kath Oakley
Barbara Sanders
Helen Morey
Margaret McNamara
Nancye Pond
Zelma Chivers
F. McNamara
Galt
Aitken
Katandra and Numurkah Local News and Reports
Katandra West forms a senior branch of the Young Farmers Club with 41 members. At Numurkah the Bowls Association re-elects leaders and pennant teams are set for November 9. St John Tennis opens the season with a mixed doubles winner, and Dennys Lascelles reports wool sales with concern over burr in Victoria.
Charity funds and hospital fees rise reported in local notes
The article lists donations to a starving children fund including J C and Mrs Martin and F H and Mary Tuthill, with amounts from Numurkah Golf Club and others. It notes Mooroopna Hospital ward fees increasing to 18 9 per day plus 1 6 for medical staff. The Murray Valley Co-Operative Housing Society balance sheet shows 76 members, £2782 advances, zero arrears, 23 houses started or occupied, and 12 houses under construction. Prize winners at the Flower Show named Mrs W Flack and Linda Hamon. judge was Mrs L Tully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C
Martin
F. H
Mary Tuthill
K. Dancocks
Numurkah Golf Club
P. Graham
Numurkah
H .S
Williams
Housing Society
Murray Valley Co-Operative Housing Society
Culiran
Cola
N Thalis
Numurkahnd
W. Flack
Katanga
Linda Hamon
E. Charter
L. Tully
Appointment reshapes Victoria Railways districts
Mr J. O Haire is named district superintendent of the Victorian Railways for the newly created eastern and South-Eastern districts. The article notes O Haire’s link to Numurkah and recalls ex Servicemen graduates from Cookie College, including D R Duncan serving at the Soldier Settlement Commission in Numurkah. Duncan earned the Diploma of Education and a special prize for top student in Jeffrey House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O' Haire
Victorian Railways
Astern
O'Maire
Numurkah
Cookie College
D. R. Duncan
Soldier Settlement Commission
Duncan
Jeffrey House
Numurkah Agent Acquitted Case Details
An acquittal is recorded for a Numurkah agent in a high court session. The Crown alleged involvement in property theft linked to Ferell street resident Picola and Wait district farmer Wait. Trial included multiple witnesses and driving charges amid confusion over identifications and vehicle involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walte
Stedling
Jung
Ferell
Ray
Picola
Alutt Muir
Wait
Yalra
Murray Aval
Seniveston
Stabie Finley
Tyas
Dunsepton
Show schedule and entries for upcoming fair event
The article outlines next Thursday's show with entries accepted by Friday. It describes judging, displays of livestock, poultry, wool, and crafts, and a parade of winners. Opening ceremony at 2 40 pm by Mr G C Mess MILA, with horse, cattle, and dog classes at 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conan
Sciauliniest
Yrigarten
Vlikavems
Lange Ewaeyere
Ned Tub
Clydusdlye
Prez
Liv le Doe Lins
Qlal
Numurkah
Bess
GC Mess
Mila
Paige
Invergordos Red Cross Meets for UN Appeal and Sympathy
The Invergordos Red Cross branch presided by Mrs Ern Patrick held a meeting on Tuesday with three CW members welcomed. Funds for the United Nations Appeal for Children reached £1 17s. The market stall netted 9 and tea added 4/-. A letter of sympathy was to be sent to Mr Don Miller's family and to ill members. The branch plans recess until March second Tuesday. Cricket section notes Numurkah Blue beat Wunghnu 140 in pennant opener. Reeves scored for Numurkah while Eddy 3/10 and Mapletoft 4/50 led Wunghnu. Wunghnu were 4/119 at lunch. G Rourke 61 not out and took 3 wickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cros
Ern Patrick
Red Cross
Tyack
Patrick
Cameron
United Nations’ Appeal For Children
Ted
Mesdames Gazzard
Wright
Don Miller
Numurkah Blue
Wunghnu
Numurkah
Reeves
Twing Eddy
Mapletoft
Wunghau
G. Rourke
Church Notices of various parishes and clergy listings
A formatted church notices page lists clergy names and affiliations including Church of England and Presbyterian figures. It mentions Rev Kest and Rev Kennedy Bam among others with scattered figures like 7.50 and 2.20, along with place fragments such as Cobram and Youarang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodir Numnylawh
Res
Nalameres A
Rey Kennedy Raulkamaugh
Kecwy Seatmerton Li
Nure
Haynes Wanghao
Kest
Mating
Ew Blakemore
Kaoyinilia
Comgupno West
Kennedy Bam
Bartha
Wigante ‘Youarang
Younhmite
Kateamatite
Also Mentioned on This Page
Young Husband Limited
Shepparton Head
Othes
King Brest
Meliowes Phovs
Numerieh
Meikiejohm Street
Jack Campbell
C. Meepherson
L. A. Martin
State Assurance Company Limited
Trusks
Newmarket
Numurkeh and Cobren
Walter Browne
Enthies
Younghusband Limited
Aumor i, Lepparton & Branches
Strathmerton Stock Sale
Cobram
Entmes
Cobram, Numurkal
Delphenius
Wiepee
Leigh
Ormond Plant Farm Pty. Ltd
Lillimur Rowe Ormond
A. E
B. M. Davia
Meiklejohn ST
Rawleigh
Jim
Quinnell
Paterson Street
Numarkah
Dinging Numarkal 81
Alf Sloley
Craig's Dry Cleaners and Dyers
Horrie Moore
Suma
Numurkab Hotels
George Watson
George S. Watson
Numureae
F. C. Matthews & Son
Tinamiths
Plumbers
Blink Bonnie Numurkah
Numurkah A & P Society
Liberal
V.K.C
Katandra & District Young Farm
Ers
Numurkah Town
Carter
A. Patrick
Invergordon
Water Services
Jack Wall
Eeme
National
C. V. Hansen
Executors & Ag Ency (Oy. OF Australasia Ltd
Queen St
Melbourne
J. Chamberlin
Tev Fund Ledgee
McGregor Street
Nemerkal
Quinn
Agumt
VOLCA
Te— Gippeland & Nerthers Co
Touety
Darvest
George
Beari Hall
Gay Knights
Progress Association
Strathmerton Hall
Wannenmacher
A. Ross-Soden
FP. J. Hession
P. H. Neale
Madeline St
Cox Family
S. Heard
Elizabeth
David
Ohn Cowan
W. Thomas
Actover
Hume Wi
Malvern
Rildon
Louis Hamnon
F.S
Australorps
W.S
Louis Hamon
F. B. Amor
Osman
Tre Numurksh
Katandra District
Nuturkah Agricultural Society
EB. A. Patrick
Young Farmers Club
Katandra West
W. Downes
Beng
Patficl
W. W. Downes
E. J. Crighton
P. N. Hickey
E. A. Patjae
H. Morey
Saxton-street
A. G. Crook
Bank of Australasia
Northern Goulburn Valley Bowls Association
S. Stife
S. Cave
Wanghau
Tocumwal
Mid-Gippsland Association
Ohe
Numurkah Club
Rev V. Liner
W. C. Shaw
E. Wilkinson
St John’s Tennis Club
Burryscurry
Mrs Attley
Jim Bentley
W. Dudley
C. Woolley
G. Dickie-M. Pridmore
Weel Sale Dennys Lascelles Ltd
Vitoria
Mallee
Riverina
Aline
Emmerson
Netherlands East Indi
Krava Austratian
Henry VIII
Britain
Dominions
Australia
Pacific
Queensland
Thomas Mclwraith
New Guinea
Barton and Deakin
Fisher
Labor
Commonwealth
Pacific Islands
Foreign’ Affairs Department
Mooroopna Hospital
Invergordos
Mortimer—Craig
Arista
Church of England
Nuayabale
Presbyterian Nomielah
Nat Vase
Rey Lawrin
Naring
Watpuwsysh
Rey Diikiey
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