Water Trust mulls meters as Nathalia water plan debated
The Numurkah Water Trust held a Nathalia meeting to discuss using government unemployed labor for the Nathalia water tower and to decide on installing meters. Debate covered meter costs, rates, and flood risks with officials pressing for public input before a decision. the commission warned of exchange pole rentals and alterations.
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Numurkah Water Trust
Nathalia
Coms
Gordon
Lancaster
McDowell
Tuckett
Myers
Garonne
O'Hanlon
Hooper
Moss
Pinnock
Prentice
Mackenzie
A. Gordon Gutteridge
Government Labor Exchange
Com. McDonell
Electricity Commission
Commission
Trust
Kreceived
Numurkah
Com. Prentice
Dom. Moss
Com. Pinnock
Murphy
Water Commission
Com. Moss
Com. O'Hanlon
Com
Mainzie
Com. Tuckett
Com. Garonne
Com. McDowell
Com. Hooper
Metern
Numurkah Bowling Club Holds Annual Meeting in Small Attendance
The Numurkah Bowling Club met on Thursday night with nine apologies. President F A Guenther chaired as receipts showed a profit of £1 3s 6d. Subscriptions set at £2, country members at £1 10s, and ladies admitted at 10s joining fee and 10s annual. four prizes to be funded by donors including a trophy gift from Mrs A J Hourke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah Bowling Club
F. A. Guenther
Messrs Cave
J. S. Mackenzie
Lindsey
A. J. Hourke
Jing
Oliver
Muaddor
Farm opinion on war aims and political unity in Australia
The letter thanks Onlooker and P. B. Cocky for their previous writings and urges national unity as war breaks out. It argues against sectional interests delaying Australia’s safety, supports Mr McEwen’s stance on government and farmers, questions the U C P Central Council’s debates, and anticipates political outcomes with regard to Labor influence and the Country Party in Parliament. AUSTRALIA FIRST Invergordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Cocky
McDonald
Australia
Germany
Menzies
McEwen
U.C.P
U.C.P. Central Council
Patterson
Nolan
Labor Party
Country Party
Labor
Australia First
Protest Against Tax Sir Vehicle Club Opposes Motorist Fee
The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria appeals to Mr Mullens to drop plans for a compulsory third party insurance levy to fund four metropolitan hospitals. It argues motorists should not bear the burden alone and warns the proposal could lead to higher future costs, harming the motor industry and general community. The club cites motorists already taxed and urges support for fair hospital funding via consolidated revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Automobile Club ‘of Victoria
Mullens
Labor
Footsersy
Elub
Victoria
A Lucky Shower Become A Widow’s Housekeeper Marriage
A fourteen year old narrator recalls his elderly widower father marrying Mrs Spinner, the widow of an old friend. The plan yields Captain Spinner like a housekeeper arrangement with a gifted medium assisting in arranging the union. Four years pass with happiness until the father’s death ends the arrangement.
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Spinner
Abe
Cap'an
Ama Cour
Pinner
Spuner
Madedler
Jane Elian
Death
Red Cross Appeal Funds for War Relief in Australia
A historical appeal urges donations to the Australian Red Cross Society to support medical services, auxiliaries, transport, and civilian aid during war. President Zara Gowrie calls for regular contributions and notes past wartime totals while thanking readers for loyalty and generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Au-tralan Red Cross Society
Poe
Aterelun Commonwealth
Lherry
Ces
Rae
Amonim
Wess
Red Cross Society
Red Cross
Australia
Letrobe-street
Melbourne
C.J
Club meeting discusses visitors fees and use of green tree
The president and secretary handle the matter while visiting fees are debated. On motion, Patrick and Morris win support to allow club members use of the green tree on invitation. Dr. Thomas notes skippers selection and appointments for first pennant matches amid executive matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
F. A. Guenther
J. 5. Mackenzie
G. Dudley
S. Cave
G. Lindsey
C. E. Newman
E. C. Patrick
G. Bacon
M. A. Hogan
Patrick and
Morris
Thomas
Crane
Wheat Stabilisation Appeal Reaffirms War Effort
A letter urges continued support for the wheat stabilisation scheme despite the wartime focus. It notes that the necessary organisations are in place and warns against letting stabilisation slip as the war progresses, urging farmers to maintain effort for the future.
Empire freighter Waiouria joins Shaw Savill fleet
A new Empire freighter built at Harland and Wolff Belfast for Shaw Savill Line is the fifth in its class. The 13,000 ton ship, Waiouria, features over 500 000 cubic feet of refrigerated space and 110 000 for chilled meat, plus 250 000 cubic feet of general cargo space totaling 750 000 cubic feet. Crew quarters include two berth cabins amidships and aft, with a dining saloon and long lounge, exceeding recent Board of Trade standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Belfast
Harland and Wolff
Shaw Savill Line
Empire
Waiwera
Wairangi
Waimarama
Board of Trade
The Nunurkah Leader ad asks buyers to learn what you sell
A prompt from The Nunurkah Leader urges sellers to place notices in the column to reach The People of Nunurkah and District, suggesting local advertising through the newspaper to highlight goods and services for sale.
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Nunurkah
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W. C. Shaw
Guenther
Shepparton
Green Committee
Mesara Patrick and
H. Williams
5. Cave
J.S. Mackenzie
Invergordon
Maddier
Red Cross Appeal
Zara Gowrie
Australian Red Cross Society
Maddler
Weilling
Amir
Tucker
Fanci
Ty Yi
Ste Stothere
Aviv
Serom
Weintman
Tomas
Tesa Adel
Tom
Otulomyr
Gali
Hawknes
Aldeos
Wwe
Monica
Steimy
Pepe
Moy
George
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