Advertising items and sales in Numurkah Leader
A dense local ad list outlines greetings cards 1935 almanacs and private prints at The Leader Office. It promotes corn sacks oils twines harvester goods, sale items including a McKay Harvester and a Guest House, plus plumbing, woodcarving, and motor coach services. Includes prices, suppliers Glenny & Heard and Cohen's and shipping notes.
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Leader
Leader” Office
Glenny & Heard's
Donaghy’s
Miller & Co's
Glenny & Heard
McKay
T. Brown
Numur
Free Evening for Housewives with New Picture Show
A meeting on Thursday November 1 1934 at 7 45 p m offers free samples for all housewives and free competitions. It promises a complete programme of moving pictures, broadcast music and wireless entertainment for attendees.
Dining room project detailed for Henry Bock plan
Henry Bock outlines dining room work including main alterations and seating accommodations. The proposal covers seating arrangements and vehicle access implications for the dining area, with emphasis on improving flow and comfort.
Methodist Churches Announce Tea Meeting Postponed
A notice lists BEARN Methodist Church Tea Meeting and Concert postponed to a date to be fixed. KATAMATITE Methodist Church holds Anniversary on Sunday November 4 at 3 and 7.45 pm with Rev J E Warren and Rev E B Blake and Rev W K Hemingway as preachers. Special choir singing planned.
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Bearn
Gillam Remembrance of Dear Mother Passed Away 1932
In loving memory of our dear mother who died October 29 1932 at Numurkah inserted by her loving son and daughters.
Family of John Trewin Thankful for Kind Sympathies
The family of the late John Trewin express heartfelt thanks to all who offered sympathy in their bereavement and special thanks are extended to Mrs Staggard for her many kindnesses.
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John Trewin
Staggard
Geelong
Biy
Sutton
Church
Tetel
Numurkah Leader Tuesday Edition 1934
The Numurkah Leader published weekly on Tuesdays dated October 30 1934. Subscription rate listed as 10 shillings per year, with postal delivery available.
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The
Meeting of Numurkah Traders Discuss Transport Bill
A meeting of Numurkah traders will be held at the Mechanics Lodge Room on Wednesday morning at 10.30 to discuss the Transport Bill and arrange evidence for the Transport Board. Every trader urged to attend as the matter is vital. Convened by the Progress Association.
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Numurkah
Mechanics’ Lodge
Transport Board
Mechanics
Ornstein
Local Meeting urged on transport topics and Numurkah visit
Town traders are urged to attend a Mechanics Lodge meeting at 10.30 am Wednesday to discuss transport matters ahead of a Transport Board session. Captain Ornstein will return Thursday with an illuminated van and new moving picture plant showing free-entry contests and samples for housewives.
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Captain Ornstein
Numurkah
Medical Practice Taken Over by Dr Gordon Thomas
Notice that the medical practice in Numurkah and District is taken over by Dr D L Gordon Thomas and will continue at the same address. All outstanding accounts may be settled at the usual address up to November 3 by W E Brunskill.
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Richmond
Richmond Brewing Company
Numurkah
H. T. Bock
Richmond Brewery
D.L. Gordon Thomas
W. E. Brunskill
Modern Dahlias and New Plants Catalogue for 1934 35
This catalogue advertises modern dahlias including many new varieties from around the world and grown in the country, plus chrysanthemums and other new plants. It offers cultural directions, selections of best varieties for various purposes, and notes on what to sow and grow in annuals and vegetables for November. Postage is available on application.
Shire of Numurkah Tenders Offered for Local Works
Tenders addressed to the President Shire Hall Numurkah are invited for Contract 11/35 Reforming grading trimming and gravelling in Walters Street Wangahu township and Contract 12/35 Forming grading boxing loaming and gravelling on East and West road between Purdies and creek. Tenders close 4 pm November 12 at Numurkah Shire Hall and 2 pm November 13 at Nathalia Public Hall. Plans inspected at Nathalia Herald office November 7–9 and Numurkah Shire Hall. Deposit 5 percent or £1 minimum. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.
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Shire Hall
Numurkah
Nathalia
Walters Street
Wanghau Township
Purdie’s
Creek
Herald
The Speed of Snakes and Other News Items
Speed trials show snakes max at 3 1 3 mph with human outrun by a man. Study notes optical illusion of speed and ranks red racer fastest, Californian boa slowest. Additional notes include a humorous Perkins anecdote, Purdue wristwatch style cooler using dry ice, Kyabram Croquet Club open day praise, Melbourne wool sale prices firm, and death of George C Allan of Allan and Co. Pty. Ltd.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
Walter Mosauer
University of California
Los Angeles
Mosauer
United States
Melbourne
Yorkshire
Japan
George C. Allan
Allan and Co. Pty. Ltd
Collinsstreet
Numurkah notices reveal hospital, band, and cemetery farewells
The district records events from Numurkah including the Bock family remaining at the Numurkah Hotel under a new lessee, the large turnout for Mrs J. E. Harper’s funeral at Numurkah Cemetery, and Inspector Ramsay’s visit to renew contacts. Notable obituaries include Mr John Thomas Trewin, lifelong public worker and former poundkeeper, and Miss Annie Lapthorne, early settler’s daughter. Mrs Sarah Pearce and Mrs Mary Ann Sutton are also remembered with funeral processes and church connections noted.
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H. T. Bock
Numurkah
Bock
Richmond Brewery
J. E. Harper
A. F. H. Smith
R. W. &Ryceland
Inspector Ramsay
Shepparton
Ramsay
Katamatite
John Thomas Trewin
Trewin
Geelong
Echuca
Shire of
Macroopna Hospital
Agricultural Society
Numurkah Football Club
Numurkah Club
Louise
G. Nicholson
Goulburn Valley
Annie Lapthorne
J. P. Lapthorne
Lapthorne
Miss Lapthorne
Bendigo
Adelaide
Emma
Glenferrie
Weroona
Yalea
Barmeh East
H. Lubke
Vera Pearce
Cyril and
Percy Pearce
Holy Trinity Church of England
Numurkah and Bearii Church Tea Meetings and Events
A local events list covers October 31 to November 4. Numurkah Traders meet at 10 30 in the Mechanics Lodge Room. Bearii Methodist Church holds tea meetings and a concert. An illuminated van visits Numurkah on November 1. Katamatite Methodist Church marks an anniversary with sessions at 3 and 7 45 pm, with a date to be fixed for Bearii Church tea meeting and concert.
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Mechanics
Bearii Methodist Church
Numurkah
Violin Classes Held at Church Hall Numurkah
The Church of England hall in Numurkah hosts violin classes on Mondays and Tuesdays with outfits purchased and small weekly payments including tuition. Scholarships awarded. J. M. Konig teaches violin mandoline and theory with honorable fees and passes. Competitions record 46 firsts 42 seconds and 27 thirds.
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Church OF England Hall
Numurkah
J. M. Konig
Betty Lee Beauty Salon Ad Promises Courtesy Service in Melbourne
Marjorie Field operates the Betty Lee Beauty Salon at 2nd Fleet Howey Court 234 Col line street Melbourne C1 inviting Numurkah visitors to patronize the up to date salon. All branches of ladies hairdressing offered with price list on application and telephone numbers Central 9217 and Central 9218.
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Betty Lee
Marjorie Field
2Nd Fleet
Howey Court
Colline-street
Melbourne
Numurkah
Central
District News Report On Local Events
District columns note unclear events with scattered phrases. We list community matters and ongoing issues, highlighting local actions, possible delays, and residents mentioned in passing. The fragmentary text references people and places without clear events or outcomes.
River flood threatens village and church festival
A rising river endangers a village as preparations proceed for a church festival hosted by Mr Joseph Reyne and Mrs Reynolds. Workers scramble to mitigate flood damage while residents gather, fearing disruption of the planned event and social ties during the week-long effort.
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Bern
Biwely
Joseph Reyne
Revinilitnor
Reynolds Strathmerton
Kaarimba Match Sees Bourke Tie for Lead in Close Game
In a local cricket outing at Kaarimba Bourke Captain and Jack MiaArthue starred as Bourke tied the high scoring 18. TeOne Was spent and Ruta pleased with fame. Bowler lines list Fahey Quinn and Crozier with wickets. Moorcroft total 62. Evening reports detail police street incidents and a Royal show attendance of 224 479, with an unemployment compensation verdict favoring a totally dependent son seeking £800.
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I Oalue
Kaarimba
Scien Wa
Bourke Coaptain
Wose
Jack MiaArthue
Ruta
Bourke
Fahey
Quinn
I Crozier
Co. Reilly
Workers’ Compensation Commission
Youve
Jack Archibald McDonald
Punchbowl
William Randolph McDonald
Robert Grant McFarlane
Ascot Iron Foundry
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Callander
G. H. Morieson
L.D.S
Vic
B.d.sc
Melb. Univ
Melville Street
Numurrah
Mr MorIeson
SBI
C. F. Collins
Bootery Numurkah
Hamon
Louis Hamon
M.P.S
D. Ub
Brunswick
Cannister
the Shamrock Hotel
C.T.A. House
Best Brands Liquors
D. P. Simpson
Phese
Mint
Arther Riscos
Naughton Wayne
Gordon Harker
Binnie Hale
Pet Store
Handsel and
Gretzel
Fox News
Cohen's
G. P. Heard
J. G. Davidson
Nuthurkah
J. Newby
Richmond” House
Henry Bock
Numurkah Hotel
Henry T. Bock
Meeting OF Traders
Progress Association
North-Eastern District Secondary School Sports Association
Yarrawonga
George Gray
P. Hunt
Numurkah H.E
Gray
Hunt
Bearn Hall
Methodist Church
Polic
Nemerkish
Tallygaroopna
Wunghnu
Rev
Philp
Masrungi
Mr Watters
Bunbartha
Mr Dudley
Ormond Plant Farm Pty. Ltd
Ormond
S.E
Vie
J. W. Robinson
A. Stringer
Shire
Nagambie Motor Garage
Momerkah
the National Trustees Executors and Co. Lr
Queen-Strest
Numverkeh and Districts
Campbell and CO
Feste Vor
V. Cuamsarlin
Queanbeyan
Bega
Perkins
Jack
Purdue University
Kyabram
R. Breen
J. 8. Baglin
Strathmerton
J. Hickey
Numurkah Town
Bari
G. Paterson
Mouwroopna
Movoiopna
Ballarat
Mooroopna
George Moss
F. George Moss
Kaoritiba
W. B
Chris, Sutton
Mary Ann Sutton
Beort
Chris Sutton
District News
Cobram
Petty Sessions
Numurkaly
W. Meal
W. P. Ryan
Senpep-Cunis
Hentey
M Street
Heather
Quinn Street
W. Gide
Atralian Music
Jessie Bonus
Wolk
I Dane
Murey
Podagias
A. Bailey
Stas
Royal Arciety
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