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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 02, 1941

Page

2

Gratitude Expressed for James Butler's Bereavement

The family of the late James Butler thanks relatives and friends for telegrams letters cards and flowers in their sad bereavement. Special thanks are given to Rev Father Rohan Rev Father Ellis Dr Coombs Dr G Kennedy the Sisters of Araluen Hospital Mr and Mrs W Watters and Mrs Cummins and family. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgment of their deepest gratitude.

James Butler Rohan Father Ellis Coombs G. Kennedy Sisters of Araluen" Hospital W. Watters Cummins

Boots and Shoes Sale From the Boot Department

Boots and shoes offered with warm-hide soles, vulcanised uppers, in sizes 10 to 11 at 8 shillings 11 pence per pair. Men box calf shoes and boots with normhide soles at 14 shillings 11 pence and boots at 16 shillings 6 pence. Ladies felt slippers with heather soles at 2 shillings 11 pence. Men split leather working boots and box hide cossacks with extra strong soles at 17 shillings 11 pence.

Numurkah Classified Ads Include Wood Prices And Lost Hats

Local notices list block wood and long wood prices, toff etc, sales of fowls feed, a perfect Alfta Laval separator, lost brown silk hat near Numurkah, stray jet steer in Numurkah paddock, woolpacks prices, and requests for firewood buyers and factory worker. Also sewing machine repairs, tonic ad, aprons, emergency prescriptions, and removal notice for tailor R Pocknee plus paper pattern service offerings in Numurkah district.

H. Harbor Alfta-Laval Invergordon Araluen Hospital Numurkah Nathelia Ford Car J_ J. Tyack Numurkah Butter Factory Mes V. Baker Donald J. N. A. Grey Louis Hamon F.P.S H. Henshall Clarendon St Ltd Melbourne Telegraph Hotel Numarkab J. Eddy Commonwealth T Louis Hamon R. Pocknee Kilpatrick Pocknee Commercial Bank Weicel Treacy’s

Numurrah Butter Wins Export Honors in Victorian Contest

Women shoppers are urged to buy Numurrah Butter following its third prize silver medal and trophy in the Export Honors class at the 1940 Victorian butter competition among 126 factories. The message promotes Numurrah Butter for factory export needs and directs readers to Holdenson 4 Nicleon Freeh Food Pty Ltd for purchases.

Holdenson 4 Nicleon, Freeh] Food Pty. Ltd Wwepristers Rpirman Menegwe Phans

In Memoriam Dudley Val Beloved Friend Passes Away

In fond memory of my dearest friend Val who passed away at Woodend on September 4 1938 Remembered inserted by his loving friend Myra McLean.

Dudley Val Woodend Myra McLean

Amusements and meetings in Numurkah and district

Social evening for district volunteers at Waais Hall features Pearce's band and admission 2/ and 1/. Australian-American Tea at Numurkah Town Hall on Sept 19 supports the hospital auxiliary with stalls and afternoon tea. Street stall in Melville Street on Sept 5 funds Catholic fete. Hazel Kine offers dancing classes in Wanghau Hall Saturdays 1 to 5 pm. Jubilee of Nu Murrah WCTU marked September with Mrs Monsbourgh visiting. Mance for Victory at Kaarimba Hall on Sept 9 with Nathalia orchestra. gents 2/ ladies 1/6.

Tom Thornton Keith Cowan Ian Rendell J. Jorgenson Waais Hall Pearce Numurkah Mooronona Hospital Town Hall Melville Street Hazel Kine Mooroopna Wanghau Hall Numurrah Women's Christian Temperance Union Kaarimba Nathalia Orchestra Dorothy Ross

Australian Enrolment for Military Service Home Defence

Commonwealth of Australia requires all male inhabitants born between July 1 1923 and June 30 1923 to enrol within 30 days after September 1 1941 unless exempt. Penalty for non enrolment is up to £20 or three months' imprisonment. Enrolment forms available at post offices or from area officers of training areas.

Australia Australis Military Board Borough Chambers Shepparton

Timber on a Strict Cash Basis at Hartshorne Sawmillers

Hartshorne and Co. Tocumwal NSW announces timber sales will be strictly cash from August 16 1941. Also notices to claimants in the Stephen Lewis Sellick deceased estate: claims must be sent by November 5 1941 to Constance Elizabeth Hunt administratrix, with Morrison Teare solicitors Melbourne.

Hartshorne and Co Tocumwal N.S.W W. J. Hartshorne Stephen Lewis Sellick Drumanure Victoria Supreme Court of Constance Elizabeth Hunt Wanghau Morrison & Teare Numurkih National Mutual Buildings Collins Street Melbourne

Deaths Graham and Kendall pass away in August lifelike notices

Two obituaries from August record the deaths of Graham aged 74 and Ellen Kendall aged 69. Graham was a beloved husband and father with relatives Alan Douglas and Dean as in laws, and lived at Allandale. Kendall was the wife of the late Michael Kendy and mother to Patrick Eileen Doreen Molly with family name Braily residing in Kataiii Tite.

Graham Aith Wann Bar Alan Douglas Dean Allandale Kataiii Tite Ellen Michael Kendy Patrick Eileen Doreen Molly Braily

Numurkah Leader Notes War Funds and CWA Conference

The Numurkah Leader reports on monthly notices delivery sparking discussions on pay and fund allocation. It covers the CWA conference at Shepparton with attendees from Rushworth Kyabram Numurkah and Katandra West plus district representation. Also notes military enrolment rules for 18 19 year olds and where forms are available.

Hogan C.W.A Shepparton Rushworth Kyabram J. Campbell Numurkah D. Galt Kaarimba Mesdames A. S. Marshall C. Hilliard Numur-' Rah Dockery Elbwood Wang Somers House Hicken Somers Hous Campbell

Jubilee events and sales details at local halls

The notice outlines a Friday afternoon jubilee event at Methodist Hall with speakers and a dance by the Kaarimba Younger Set in Kaarimba Hall the following Tuesday. It mentions fund drives for patriotic and Catholic causes, petrol sale hours by the State Cabinet, and livestock sales by Kilpatrick McLellan Co and New Zealand Loan and Concession with listed hours at Shepparton sales and a Tuesday cattle sale.

Jude Kilpatrick, McLellan Land Co New Zealand M.A. Co Shepparton

Enrolment Notice for 18-Year-Olds in Australia

Public notice requires residents who turn 18 on or after 1 July 1941 to enrol within 30 days of publication or of turning 18. Eligibility hinges on marital status, British subject status, six months residence, and no active military exemption. Enrolment forms available from Training Area officers.

Australia

Believing I Am The Wool Carter In The Letter

A correspondent writes to correct a claim about being the wool carter mentioned by Mr Tieon, noting issues with petrol rationing and wood yard deliveries. The writer appeals for the chamber of commerce to clarify the situation and ensure proper notice to the Permhbn ae Kommune.

Carter Tieon Bitown Stural Duphertes Kimayinie Eye Pet

Notable mentions from the town’s daily life

A dense collage of names, places, and events appears in a garbled local page. It references individuals associated with Shepparton, Byria, and other areas, plus hints of families, visits, and social occurrences across a broad time frame.

Murray Valley irrigation extension plan discussed at meeting

A discussion draft outlines funding and work allocation for the Murray Valley irrigation scheme. Officials consider channel maintenance, ongoing works, and future information for states. The plan aims to begin as early as possible with channels narrowing as works progress.

Livonia Muvray Valley Jon. Leder Loy Heap Sammie Iors Murray Valley San Monte Bata Imangh Dupna

Vague Community Notices Span Local Events

Fragmented OCR text describes town notices and volunteers for events in an Australian hospital context. Names, places, and dates are unclear, but mentions a town effort and local volunteers. The piece lacks coherent details to identify specific actions or outcomes.

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