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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 13, 1947

Page

4

Numurkah Butter Factory Wins Multiple Dairy Honors

Numurkah District notes the Numurkah Butter Factory long record of quality. Since 1933 manager Jack Brooks began entering butter into Institute contests, yielding Bronze in Export Honors Class, with seven Bronze medals plus Gold Silver and Victorian Shield. The factory placed among 119 in export, and earned Silver medals in 1940 41 and 43, plus a Gold medal for consistent high grade. Recent Melbourne Royal Show wins added first prize and export champion certificates.

Numurkah Jack Brooks Butter Factory Managers’ Institute Firman Melbourne Australian Institute of Dairy Butter Factory Managers Victoria Numukah Western Gippsland Melbourne Royal Show Nit

Agricultural Society Prep For Thursday Show Activity Promises High Standards

Entries are strong for the Nu' murkah show with large classes in stock and garden produce. Clydesdales and cattle displays rise to pre war levels while sheep and trotting events draw keen competition. Officials remind judging starts at 10 am and inquiries are welcome.

Soldier Settlement Commission Murray Valley Manmal Department of Agriculture Water Supply Commission M. Morris

Pocknee Offers Better Service Amid Textile Shortages

A postal era advertisement notes R. Pocknee pledging improved service for tailoring needs. It mentions ready access to supplies despite scarce cloth lines and promotes R. Pocknee as a commercial bank contact for procurement.

R. Pocknee Slatus Ut—R. Pocknes Commercial Bank

Thirty Years Ago Deaths and Appointments Noted

News notes the death of Private G. Graham in France on September 28, killed in action. Others return to service, new local leaders elected, staff promotions, and public notices including bylaw request and school fund activities.

G. Graham Svt Sie KE. Graham Wanyunu France Koy Blake Lom G. J. Tuckett Chaiman Numurkah Water’ Trust Wandin Sebire W. A. Faire Jess Numurkah A. E. Evans Wanghau Alberton Willcox Syd Hall Nathalia Delarue J. McNamara & Co Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co Numurksh Harold Kruth Dental Corps Katamatite Hospital T. Salmon T. Hughes Douglas Keith Haig Upper Noorongong Annie Biological School Melbourne University

Church Services Scheduled Across Several Towns Next Sunday

A notice lists church services across Numurkah Cobram Katamatite Cobram Willigoose Wunghnu Naring Youanmite and surrounding districts. Services include Church of England and Presbyterian worship with varying times from 8 a.m. to 7:80 p.m. Revakes Dunkley Longthorn Muller Blakemore named.

PresbyTerian Numurkah Waaia Yarroweyah Naring Cobram Dunkley Wunghnu Kaarimba Bunbarthe Rev Muller Marangi Willgoose Congupna ‘West Mr Badexhop Peevasence Youanmite Katamatitp A Blakemore

Colgar spectacles offered by Melbourne opticians

Coles and Garrard of 370-372 Pourke Street Melbourne advertise Colgar spectacles giving both distant and near vision in one pair. Visit Numurkah on Friday October 17 at the Shamrock Hotel from 9 am to 3 30 pm or arrange an appointment with Trett local agent M L Hamon chemist.

Colgar Coles and Garrard Melbourne Opticians Pourke Street Numurkah Shamrock Hotel Trett M. L. Hamon

Subscription offer for The Leader at ten shillings a year

The Leader newspaper announces a subscription rate of ten shillings per year with free teat delivery as a promotional perk.

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