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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 12, 1939
Page
2
Fragmentary notes reference an Adjustolift weapon described as scatrels and reduces. Text appears garbled with phrases like In tea pee and beoche, noting adjustable outer ths and firmly honed waists. No coherent event or attribution available.
An old Australian timber town page shows classified ads including market notices and sales of a plough and a second-hang piano. The page also announces a Red Cross Emergency funds meeting at the Town Hall on Friday at 2.30 pm with MRS C HILLIARD, MRS L MORRIS, W F WALL, and Dorothy Cantlon listed as officers.
William Ernest Le Page of 78 Stoney Creek Road Bexley Sydney died September 7 1939 at St George District Hospital He was beloved son of Peter Le Page of Dunbulhalane a dear brother of Bess and Reg and brother in law of May and Jim of Melbourne This death notice records a family bereavement with full names and relations
An archival snippet from Numurkah Leader dated September 12 1891 shows a Tuesday issue with fragmented text. Contents are unreadable beyond indicating a local newspaper page segment and terse notices.
Reports from the Counel meeting note a defeat of a proposal to greet corporation saleyards at Narra and a compulsory council election plan in Numurkah. The Numurkah Gulf Club tourney is set for next Saturday at Shathaweton links with mixed events and a stroke handicap. an upcoming water meters plan and various local notices are discussed amid rumours of train delays and a Catholic Women’s Social Guild visit. A liquor bar permit at Shepparton saleyards was refused 8 to 5, and a veteran’s overseas return stance was echoed in a war discussion.
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