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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 24, 1933

Page

2

Jubilee Show celebrates 50th Numurkah fair success

The Jubilee Show of the Numurkah Agricultural Society held Wednesday and Thursday marked the 50th anniversary of the first Numurkah show. It set gate-takings records, showcased draught horses, and drew a record crowd with successful exhibitions and strong committee effort led by Messrs Tyres and Hilliard. Colonel Merritt attended as Royal Agricultural Society representative as officials praised the biennial event.

Numurkah Agricultural Society Numurkah Senator Elliott Colonel Merritt Royal Agricultural Society J.tyres R. Adams Jock Tyres W. G. Hooper G. Hooper T A. Moris C. Hilliard

Namurkah Show Officials Celebrate Centenary Vision

Official luncheon honored Senator Elliott and Colonel Merritt as Royal Agricultural Society leaders praised Namurkah district growth and show support. Speakers lauded exhibitors, stressed need to reduce debt, and forecast strong receipts exceeding prior year amid plans for centenary celebrations drawing visitors from overseas.

Senator Elliott Colonel Merritt Royal Agricultural Society R. Kill Patrick M.L.C J. F. Bedwell Society A. Formby W. L. Moss T 1 Icolonel Merritt Royal Society Naurkah Victoria Eac Vsitors Jas Willum Bedwell Indies Merritt Formby

Improvement Grounds Work Increases Poultry Shed Capacity

The Improvement notes progress on grounds with workers at working-bees and the completion of a new poultry shed. The 160 by 20 foot structure, though not fully tall, replaces a leany old building and allows more exhibits to be sheltered. Cattle accommodation was improved and gates per pen speeded up exhibit handling amid temporary repairs due to wet conditions.

R. Kilpatrick Merritt Royal Agricultural Society Shepparton Nethalia Cobram M.watters Bearn School Struc Ure Society At Heart A Press John Fowler Agricul Formby Millie Moss Mestis Coxen McCormick International McCormick Combine Messrs Campbell and Co Shearer Jes Williame Chrysler Jas Will Uenishit FF Tushaneesetieyr Peerat Auntie Anv Ieee Tony Leon Tetrwee Lute Hiestnee Paseayer Miebaca Eben Sean Huet Hy Formby Presiden Etweir Chun Mir Pormby Wivf Dole Namur-jothers Rove Wanghau Ment W. Prentice Mie Numurkah Town Band Numurkah J. Hickey W. J. Moss Veeswat Fowlat Hine Bessie Fowler Nally Australia Teria Bethet Ach Pen

Opening of Show Spurs Call to Boost Australia’s Markets

Senator Elliott, greeted by a large crowd, praised the district’s stock and produce and urged forming a four member committee to press Parliament to recruit markets for primary products. He warned against dependence on dole welfare, urged cutting waste and expanding Britain as a key market, and officially opened the show.

Elliott Formby Australia Great Britain

Exhibits at regional stock show showcase local breeders

The district's draught stock display drew strong interest with high quality entries. Winners included J. Henderson for Broughton Understade and Nebrous lines, plus top prizes for mares and yearlings from notable breeders. The event featured a grand live-stock group judged by experts, with Tweddle’s group taking the cup after a point deduction for stallions.

Crom Feant Glen Akutdur Eriruke Widienowa Moss Soruaheon Yeurlinges Silverdale J. Cobblebick Desire Barote McCluskey Jackson Bruny Hillis J. A. Tweills Viewaly Vom William Mo Cluskey Tackson Widgiewy Mick Lome AL Kiawter Neve Drake Carluke Yvem Woberewa Knight Nathalia Thied Gard Witc Thornton Melbourne J. A. Tweddle W. J. Cobbledick T. Thornton J. Thornton R. Twaddle

Thoroughbreds and Trotters Race Class Recap

A weak blood section sees a dry mare ridden by I Bigwar and Pambe as a notable entry. Lo O Brien takes trotting honors with Last Voyage Directaway. Allan Cleve wins for two year old trotting stallions. Hay Brox takes runner-up in trotter two years and under. Father and son clash in the pony stallion class with Silver King defeating his rival offspring.

I Bigwar Blairhount Pambe Lo, O'Brien Last Voyage Directaway R. C. Gordon Allan Cleve Delcampbeil Teve Maud Allan RB. Mo Silver King Ever

Harnese Horses at Hunters Hackneys Show Wins

The Hunters Hackneys event drew strong entries as Rosie Cahill added a hack to her championships. J K Allen and Mrs F McNamara won in district hack and pony classes amid lively racing terms and noted performances from Hay Jim Linus Tarennuti Rosedale and others. The day showcased competitive riding and distributed awards across divisions.

Rosie Cahill J. K. Allen F. McNamara Hay Jim Linus T. Hueston Tarennuti H. Martin Rosedale Uir Jini J. Toohey H. Marin Mr. McNomata Baye Allen Payne Miss Be Pattie Ste Md Philleps Alese Cameil Ke Allen Tyne Pittore Bowie

Sheep Dog Trials Draw Crowds Amid Keen Competition

The Wednesday event featured 13 dogs, with strong performances by judged handlers and notable teamwork between dog and owner. Judges praised the first time finish and quick handling, noting steady, intelligent work and precise sheep control throughout the course.

Capi Rodueyil Marshall Y Nathalu Judes Seay Neazen Boonie Lisecs Teck Tervat

Berkshire show yields boar and pig prizes in grand hunt

Report from Berkshire details winners in boar and pig classes with champions crowned. Judges Seales and Stewards presided as R Mills and M Jutgemeon led card wins in Forkshires and Pony Hunter events. Open Handicap Trot and Pony Hunter results noted, with rider ages and entrants listed.

J. Crane Berkshire R. Mills M. Jutgemeon Forkshires

The Priest's Bargain Aimed at Mercy Watergate

A garbled note from a historical issue references a priestly figure and a plea or bargain connected to mercy or water rights. The readable portions point to a local cleric seeking relief or policy action, with implied conflict or negotiation over resources.

Se He Sie hwignote Ye HY 4, Mrs Fate Nanjija Jen Spnag Gar

Proceedings record a listing or notice involving Mrs Fate Nanjija Jen Spnag Gar with a date or reference code HY 4. The fragmentary text notes a private or formal matter possibly related to a naming or designation. Details remain unclear in the OCR snippet.

Mrs Fate Nanjija Jen

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Board of Health Agricultural Society Fe Pater Ds A Henry Basagnes le Wury Nuuhl Harnese Horses Catile Armee Msn Eucaire Atd al Wisin Judey Nevel MN Nalivy Erwin Wwe Valle Ham Onan al, Vas Dadce Stes Mr Seales Kyo Stewards Mess Roade Jack Tyres Hillians G. Mooper TA Moros Marko Ho MeNammara Ubyll M. Nal Ates IK Ds J. Bourchier Chin Pi Allen Brown Pony Hack Martin Remy Beeter Toohey Mr Martin Murdale Pony Hunter F. McNamare L Payne Alien Ali Payne Sunray Priet
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