District Water Talks At Annual Meeting Aims To Limit Pumping
During a biannual meeting of the Drierens Association officials discussed water supply from Numarkah and the Broken Creek. They considered restricting pumping, erecting a weir, and replacing pumps to conserve flow while awaiting further reports from the Water Trust and municipal authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Victoria
T Ross
Hooken
Jolsen
Suver Commission
Bryer
Broken Creek
G. J
Ft. Kilpatrick
M X.l
McDoneld
Mla
Yalea and Yielima Irrigation League Formed
A meeting of landholders in the Yale North Hall formed the Yalea and Yielima Irrigation League to press for continued Yarrawonga weir channel works. Officers named include W. J. Newnham as President and J. Crane as Secretary. A petition to the Minister of Water Supply requests speedy completion of district channels to boost irrigation, create jobs, and support postwar needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messie W. J. Newnsham
W. H.thompson
F. Ball
Yatca
Yielima Distriets
Yale North Hall
United Setion
Yarrawonga
Brensing
Wasia
Sdate
Yalea and
Yielima
Warroll of Honor Names Enlisted for Active Service Abroad
Warroll of Honor prints district young men enlisted for active service abroad. The list is incomplete and asks parents relatives and friends to submit missing names so every local recruit is included and honored for willingness to risk their lives in defense of the country. Names listed include Cresier B Cuthbert A Dely Daly J Dempster C Dickie G H Flack C Folliot L Gainey 5 Girdler A L Grant Jack Gray J.
Veiled German deceit in Poland shown by relief visitors
London based Polish Government reports expose German tactics in occupied Poland. American Red Cross delegates were shown “happy” scenes in Warsaw to counter Western press claims of misery. token zloty money issued to undermine local economy and enforce Nazi domination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Poland
London
Repre
Red Crow
Warsaw
Bank of Issue
Cracow
F. Mlyarski
Jedrzejewski
France
Holland
Belgium
Rifle Club
A.lp
Senator McBride
Rifle Clube
Australia
Triplel
Egypt
End of German World Domination Idea in War
Quote reflects on German war aims and the moral condemnation of its system. It argues civilized deaths differ from war deaths and claims German world domination aims failed as their territory and lifestyle were compromised by the conflict. The passage contrasts civilised warfare with the German system’s distortions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pest
Public Service Pay Gap Note Urges State Action
A reader letter from R. Newing urges Victoria to pay the difference between civil and military salaries for public servants who enlist. He argues the government profits from kept salaries and overtime, and notes other states and employers already provide such top-ups to aid recruiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorian Public Service Association
N.S.W
Public Service
Sis
R. Newing
See
G.V. Branch
Red Cross Fair Success Clears Forty Three Pounds
The Red Cross fair on Friday last was most successful with about £43 cleared. Stalls offered a variety of goods and donations came from town businesses Melbourne warehouses and Red Cross supporters. Winners include a birthday cake prize to Mrs Corlett and a fowl prize to Mrs. you give something this from your own pantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Melbourne
Corlett
Town Hall Presents Saucy Story At Wednesday Night
An extra special Town Hall programme features aDistrict attorney who falls for the woman he aims to send to prison. Beulah Elizabeth stars in a drama about crossing the line. Lloyd Nelson Carroll Naish and Heather ANtel star in the thriller. Also on Saturday Benny rides again in Buck Benny Hides Again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Elizabeth
Lloyd Nelsn
Carroll Naish
Heather Antel
Bowling Club Plans Season and Pennant Talks
Twenty members of the Numurksh Bowling Club gathered for an annex meeting to plan the coming season. Work on opening the screen is hoped for next month while pennant competition results were deferred pending talks with other clubs. Revenue and expenditures were detailed with a reduced bank overdraft and a focus on green upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurksh
F. A. Guenther
Guenther
H. Stewart
H. Baetge
Green
E. C. Patrick
T. A. Morris
H. Williams
Mentis J
J. H. Bitcon
Dr. Thomas
W. D. Macdermid
G. C. Wilson
H. Johannsen
J. May
G. Bitcon
M. A. Hogan
W. Carter
Mackenzie
Morris
Morri
Wiliams
Macdermid
Williams
Messrs
Dudley
Cave
Lab
V'S
Johannsen
Trusts and stock sales advertised by J McNamara and Co
Numurkah and surrounding towns list trusted money lenders and local agents for major firms. Advertised events include September stock sales in Numurkah Cobram Nathalia and surrounding lines with Kilpatrick McLellan Campbell and Co and others. Trade names include Dodge Motors Commercial Union Prudential Orient Line and Australian Estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge Bros
Commercial Union Assurance CO
Trustees Executors & Agency CO
Orient
Prudential Assurance CO
Australian Estates & Mortgage CO. Ltd
Lanz” Bulldog
Numurkah
Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co
Cobram
J. Mc- Namara & Co
Nathalia
Campbell & Co
T—Nathalia
J. McNamara & Co
Melbourne firms listed with Corlett and Co RACV address
A fragmentary record lists corporate names associated with Corlett and Co. at 94 Queen Street Melbourne including Shearer's Farm Implements Commonwealth Wuel and Produce Co. Ltd Hedson Terraplane Cars and South British Insurance Co. Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corlett and CO. Racv
Queen Street
Melbourne
Shearer's
Commonwealth Wuel & Produce Co. Ltd
Hedson-Terraplane Cars
South British Insurance Co. Ltd
Unclear Insurance and Trades Listed in Trust Valuations
Fragmentary OCR lists Victoria Insurance and Bunge Australia, Wheat Ice Co of NZ, and Cooper’s Sheep Dip among others. Mentions live stock fencing general motors care and trucks and trust money to lend with sworn valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Ballaray
End Agency Co
Bunge
Pir Ltd
Wheat Ice Co. of
Cooper's
General Motors
Also Mentioned on This Page
Progress Association
Aenual Neeting
Drierens Association
Suni
Numarkah
Water Trust
Mitch
Yalca
Nathalia Terrys
AVS
Crane
Nathalis Lorivation League
Yules
Yielma
Temgte
Warroll OF Honor
Departme
Red
Town Hall
Duck Benny
Buck Benny
Jack
J. McNamara and CO
H.O
Picola
Strathmerton
Numurkah Stock Sale
J. McNamara & Co Auctioneers
Nathalia Stock Sale
W. Hore
Nathalie Representativ
W. A. McTaggart
Picola District
John Darling & Son
Romaldson Bros and Tippett Tractors
Little's Sheep Dip National Trustes Co
Austria
Pig and Poultry
A. R. Wadeson
Main Street
Union Trustees
Exors, & Ag’ Coy
New Zealand Loan and Mercat Agency Co. Insurance Co
Walter Bursill
Melville Strest
Victorian Hairdressers’ Board
R. F. Nesbit the Shoeman
Numurrah
Wool, Stock & Land Agents
William Street
Geelong
Vorwuuray
Pry. Led
Numurkeh
Numuy Hal Souk
Iopatrick & Con
Samar
Dennys Lascelles Ltd
Shepparton
PIG & Cale Sale
Metropolitan
Lova
Speimgers
Kilpatrick
Medellan
2Ealanu Loans & Bda
LTA Agente In
Cinjareting
C. A. Hopkins
Success Poultry Farm
Knight
Shepparton Thon
Cape
Cape Mabebourne
Royal Car Australorp Cockereson
C.I.A. Hows
Goulburn Valley
Dainlity
M. A. Eddy
Prous
Goldsbrough Mort & Company Ltd
Wool & Produce
Meng Beg
JW. Mills
O'Connell
Wyndham Street
O’connell
Katamatite
Kyabram
Tatura
Newmarket
Western Assurance Company
Goldsbrough Mort and Company Ltd
J. W. Mills
F. O'Connell
Kysbram
W. ¥. Fenaughty
Stadt
Alexander & Maskell
Agests
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