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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 14, 1925
Page
2
Everybody’s going. A tennis club concert is announced for Thursday October 29 with a promising programme. Local notices include car registrations, sales ads, livestock, and a variety of community events such as meetings and social gatherings.
A summary of community notes from Numurkah and vicinity. The meeting presided by J. J. Mueper reports a bank overdraft of 12514/9 versus 657/12/40 last year. Rebuilding seating at the Upenaur theatre is underway. Nutecouies shows Jackie Googan in Rise of Standers with increased prices to 2 shillings and school children half price. Shepparton Show dates October 27 and 28 with entries due October 22. Oakland car exhibit at the Agricultural Show touted as the world’s finest light six. Les Bell and Co announce affordable furniture with Melbourne freight and transit guarantee. Bert Goodwin of Katandra North sells land. Campbell & Co to conduct an uncondoned clearing sale on Monday. Further details to be advertised.
At a Nu murkah Football Club social on Saturday evening the impending departure of Mr R Lowry was noted with regret. President Mr A McPherson and members praised his service, saying the club would miss him and wishing him well as he leaves Numurkah for Rochester.
HMRE School Building notes receipt of Education Department letter via M.L.A. Bourchier approving ten sets for additional classrooms to be advertised this week in Government Gazette. Mechanical Pictures headlining with In Every Way starring Virginia Valli, a dramatic dinner on horseback scene with fifty thoroughbreds. Also The Gold Fish with Constance Talmadge and The Derwent River. School Honor List shows names across grades with spelling and homework champions.
The Nu murkah Methodist Sunday school marked its anniversary with three services on Sunday October 4 led by Rev F B Woods before large congregations. Hymns by children and two concert programs in the school hall featured young performers and praised the efforts of Mr and Mrs Woods for their teaching and patience.
A speech at Mechanics' Hall by Labor candidate Ur. Hanlon urges voters to elect him to Australia’s National Parliament. He defends suffrage, criticizes the Bruce government, warns against media bias, and calls for a constitutional, peaceful path to reform through the November 14 ballot.
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