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Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 15, 1940

Page

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Farewell for four men joining the A L F Privates

A large gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs W Ritchie Nuring farewelled four boys joining the A L F Privates W Saxton A Miller K Tyres and G Shannon. Speakers praised the boys cricketing past and wished them luck overseas while presenting brushes combs and pens. A supper and dancing followed lightheartedly and a cricket trophy was awarded to W Tyres for batting and bowling.

W. Rechie Nuring A.lp W. Saxton A. Miller K. Tyres G. Shannon L. Morris Corlett W. Thomas G. Wellington E. Patrick M. Chaffey A. Thomas F. ‘Thomas A. T. Harris Allen A. C. Miller Drumantire Cricket Club T. Morris HL. Field Rs.a H. Guthrie Cricket Association L. Christie Katuna Cricket Club Katanga W. J. Alexander A.lf R. Williams R Ritchie A. Browne C. Patrick W. Ritchie Messrs G. Miller W. Tyres Tyres

Walter Bursill Hairdresser and Tobacconist

Metrilip drest Nuemerksh Antherioed by Victorian Hair. Dressers beard to perform all kinds of hairdressing. Specialising in tobacco and cigars. Requisite:

W.P.C WPC Heaney Metrilip-drest, Nuemerksh

Win the War Committee Discusses War Bond Drive

At a Thursday night Win-the-War Committee meeting presided by Mr W L Moss, plans were approved to boost War Bonds sales with shop window displays and an essay competition among district schools. Sub-committee canvassers to be appointed, and cooperation sought with the 59th Militia Battalion. Publicity and fundraising results reviewed.

W. L. Moss F. J. Webster Isitriet M. A. Hogan C. E. Newman Commie J. Coxon A.lf Webster Welfare Committee Nathalia Committee Numorkah Committee Red Cross and Comforts Fund Comfors Fund A. E. Morris

Five Clubs Withdraw From Numurkah District Cricket Association

The Numurkah District Cricket Association has temporarily lost five to six clubs due to player enlistments and petrol rationing travel difficulties. Withdrawn teams include Numurkah Wanghau Dromanure Hanruba and a Strathmerton and Katanga pairing. remaining clubs are Strathmerton Cobram Batonga Tocumwal and Naring.

Numurkah District Cricket Association Numurkah Wanghau Tocumwal Naring S. Scott Cobram Messrs Guthrie Strathmerton Stillard Barooga Marshall Miller

Lilac Time and New Genistas at Ormond Plant Farm

Garden Notes reviews lilacs with Jan van Tol and Mie Ellen Willmott as standout white varieties and grafted stocks that bloom by year two. It notes soil adaptability, minimal pruning, and the rising interest in Broom plants, including tall standards for lawns and shrubbery, plus advice on pot culture and dry warm beds.

Sverbody Jan van Tol Mie Ellen Willmott Melbourne Williamstown

Autumn sowing guide for kitchen garden crops

The article outlines careful rotation and planning for a productive kitchen garden. It covers potato planting, whole versus cut seed, lime dusting after cutting, and sowing cabbage family crops such as Succession and Surehead cabbages, Green Curled, savoys, turnips Milan and White Stone, and carrots withShort Horn James Intermediate and Chantenay varieties. It also notes soil prep, manure use, drilling spacing, thinning to four inches, and the benefit of liquid manure as plants advance.

Milan James Chantenay Many

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