Numurkah notices and sale items spread across town
SPECIAL NOTICE lists 200 Merino Ewes 6th early shorn and 40 head Good Mixed Cattle with Good Springers. A card advertises Christman Inspect samples at Leader Office. Euchre party and dance at Mechanics Hall Nomurkah on Oct 23 with prizes. Anniversary Sunday school events on Oct 26 and services led by Mr William Webster. Treacy's advertises latest records and greeting cards. Various farm supplies, seeds, and home goods featured. Police Court notes recount cases at Numurkah and Rochester with remands and bail. Numerous community events and sales across Numurkah district provide a dense, mixed local notices page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christman
Nomurkah
William’ Webster
Euchre
Theiss
Romes
Rokewoods
Donaghy
Sh Sewing
Griffiths’ Bros
Kates
Glenny & i' Ard
Pottenger’s
Hum
Patchell
Numarkah
T. McGrane
Ag- Torumwal-read
Vesson
Leader
Convent
Ervasoni
Treacy's
G. Davidson
J. Newby
Prairie Dogs Featured In Lillian Gish Desert Film Show
Prairie Dogs were planted in the Mojave Desert as local color for The Wind, Lillian Gish's MGM vehicle. Exterior desert scenes and a tale of pioneer plains accompany a strong cast led by Miss Gish. The Mechanics' Pictures show drew a crowd with a bucking show and a well attended dance at the convent. Kilpatrick McLellen Co announce a Friday stock sale in Numurksh with 10 prime bullocks and lines of cattle and dairy heifers amid strong post rain demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mojave Desert
Lillian Gish
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Mechanics’ Pictures Ov
Pioneer Plains
Lars
Hanson
Miss Gish
J. Jones
Killpatrick
McLellen & Co
Numurksh
Mooroopna Hospital drive aided by club events
The Ranways social clue completed a season of fundraising for Mooroopna Hospital. Victorian racing club efforts raised £88 19s 6d via euchre parties and a ball despite tight finances. Derby Day on Cup Day November 4 and Oaks Day November 6 are noted with thanks to enthusiastic workers led by secretary C E Broadbent. The last euchre party cleared £8. prizes included a load of wood and a thermos flask. Men’s prizes went to W McCaskill and K Lee. Steeplechase Stakes reach £40,000 with £10,000 added to the Melbourne Cup and Gold Cup at £200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranways
Mooroopna Hospital
C. E. Broadbent
Art
Fon
D. McKay
J. May
W. McCaskill
K. Lee
Numurkah Leader echoes early 1930s local life
The Numurkah Leader dated Tuesday October 21 1930 reports regional happenings with a focus on community affairs, local announcements, and brief notes of interest to residents. The issue reflects period journalism style and small-town concerns of the era.
Numurkah Notes On Rain And Local Happenings
Rainy spells boost wheat outlook and pasture prospects in Numurkah. October rainfall total 235 points, yearly 1070, cattle and horse markets hold strong with 130 horses yarded and top price of £26 10/ for a stud mare. Football final sees Yale North beat Moira 8 12 to 7 8 as band reengages for upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Numurkah P.O
Numurkal
P.O
Numurkah
Messrs
Campbell and Co
Blacker & Co
Melbourne
Western and Moira Football Association
Nathalia
Yelea North
Moira
Yalea North
Yale North
Yalta North
Moi
Tennis Pennant Matches Continue in Northern Goulburn Valley
The Northern Goulburn Valley Tennis Association pennant matches continued Saturday with Numurkah teams both losing. Nathalis "A's" defeated Nathalis in a 10 sets to 3 tally across the ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Goulburn Valley Tennis Association
Numurkah
Nathalis “A
Nathalis
Saturday's Games In Local Cricket Scores
Cobram defeated Numurkah A seven to six while Shepparton beat Numurkah B ten to three Nathalia had a bye in the program of Saturday games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Numurkah A
Shepparton
Numurkah B
Nathalia
Local notices and obituaries from Numurkah district
Mr R J Ambler suffers a shoulder dislocation after a near collision with a passing car on show day. Rev J Jones returns from New Hebrides mission to lead Sunday school anniversary services. Dr Gr Tuckett gains seat on municipal committees with Fr O Brien. J G Leishman departs Wakiti Creek for Tangenatg. social evening at Kotupna School honors him. Mr Jeffery of Wunghnu and Mrs Harrison of Wanghu die. funeral plans noted. Music examiner Waldemar Seidel visits Namurkah for student demonstrations. G Beardsley treated after calf-attack injury. Rev J W Bull recovering from surgery. Louis Dudding, 74, dies in Shepparton after 45 years’ residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Ambler
Numurkah Presbyterian Church
New Hebrides
Erin
Numurkah Presbyte
Rian Sunday School
Gr. Tuckett
Ormant
Municipal Association
Tuckett
de Tuykett
Fr O's
F. Stone
W. Boul
Wat- Stor
Stone
B. Stone
Missy Near- Tong
Ro Mitchell
Leishman
Hhe
Bell
Messrs
A. Broam
W. Briviri
Vivian
Mreshman
Messl. Stone and Pell
Wyuna
Unl
Wichie Prentice
Mee Harrison
Mark Harrison
Wanghau
Harrison
Paur Prentice
Faquily
Alt
Jeffers
Tallygaroopna West District
Jeffery
Joseph Jeffery
Wunghnu
Deceward
Methodist Hall
Waldemar Seidel
University Conservato [Rium of Music
J. Sutton Crow
Namurkah
Sevtel
W. J. Teare
Conservatorium
Sevdel
Seidel
G. Beardsley
Kotupna
Kyabram
J. W. Bull
Nathalie
Sheppar[ton
Louis Dudding
Shepparton
Numurkah
Football Club Dinner Yn Tywsikay and the Songs of the Night
A fragmented report blends a football club gathering with garbled lines about dances and social events. It mentions a dinner, local figures, and scattered notes on proceedings, interwoven with stray references to dances, leaders, and community occurrences. The readable portions reference a football season and a social event at Wanghou, with names and places obscured by OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atv
Mhark
Havre
Joie Forrestial
Renee
Rene
Gates
Faye Hayes
Abe
Amin
Ove Bae
Variisie
Wanghou
Religious notices from multiple churches in district
A fragmented church notices page lists denominations including Presbyterian Numurkah Methodists and details of ministers and meetings across local towns Cobram Numurkah Waaia and others. It mentions a Wheat Pool contract urging farmers to join Victorian Produce Co district agents and explains pool advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trugh
Wre Co
de Hved Tress
Woman Weds in Simple Weekend Ceremony
Mrs C Wood prepared for a church wedding with boutonnieres and bouquets. The note mentions Demald Bireet and a phone contact, with wording reflecting a small town notice of nuptials and plans.
In Memoriam KEADY Michael Timothy
In loving memory of my dear husband and father Michael Timothy who died on 19 October 1929 at Katamatite. Awarded by his wife and family Ellen Keady Katamatite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keady
Michael Timothy
Katamatite
Ellen Keady
Fragmented obituary fragment for 8 February death
An incomplete notice reports a sudden death of Thomas Vigna and references a widow, family, and burial at a local cemetery. Details are garbled but indicate a bereavement and funeral arrangements near a named cemetery.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ler Ufo
F. A. Guenther
Nuynuskeah
Pearson
Tae Yun
H. J. Pearson
Melville
Visite
Star Bakery
Melville Street
H. Broadway
Comntey
Ring Numurkah
Morrissy and
Deane
Nethalia
Cor
Nanette Tea
Mesdames Posti & O'Brien
Court Honan
Campbell & Sons
Meumurkah
FOR -Ale
Big F Harvester
Glenny & Teard
Atl Hall
Palais
Decca
Treacy’s
Cat Tae
Ben Cohen
Stork
J. N. A. Greig
Sports Depot
Leader” Office
W.A
Messra G. Bacon
C. Corlett
McPherson
Callander
J. G. Lavell
Herbert
R. Tutton
Neville Whittey
Moylan
Rochester
Jon
Victoria
Hot ‘Tel
Railways Social Club
Victorian Wheatgrowers’ Corporation, Limited
Victorian Racing Club
Flemington
Numurkah ‘Methodist Sunda School
Ivan Barnes
Bel
Tungamah
Bourchier
Minister of Forests
Railways Department
Murchison
Mooroopna
Nurmurkah
A. Biggar
A. Biggar, of Messrs Grant, Hedge, and Biggar
Henley
Rumurkah A
Wumurkam
Pullar
Carmichael
Cotton
Mien Jackson
P. Finn
Quick
Jeckwon
Mimwa
Pulliam Amd
P. Numurkah
A ‘Cobram
Nathalia Numurkah
Church of Koela
Trini Nupvichath
Toi
Wine Strathmerton
Cobra
Presbyterian —Numurkah
Mechanics’ Hall
Sid
Boy Scout Movement
Thomas Vigna
Berither
Mytibis
Hamatiy
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