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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 17, 1924
Page
2
Nathaliz Show set for Thursday October 9 with entries closing October 2. Local events include a Wanghau Football Club banquet on Sept 18, motor service to Melbourne starting Sept 22, and a busy schedule of poultry and livestock listings, auctions, and social balls in Numurkah and Strathmerton.
Tenders will be received for labor only or labor and materials for a soldier settler allotment near Tallygaroopna 124 miles from Melbourne. Plans and specs available on application to the Architect's Branch, Closer-Settlement Board, Lands Department, Melbourne. Tenders close 12 noon Friday 26th September 192. Contractors to pay award labor rates. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted. Fresh tenders invited for Contract No 260 supply and erection of new tank at Strathmerton.
The notice advertises available funds totaling £1,800 and £4,600 on bread acres at a 64 percent rate with immediate application urged, outlining a rapid entry for interested parties.
Campbell and co instruct to sell by public auction on Tuesday September 30 at p m in connection with the Annual Show to be held October 16. Booths include Publican's Booth Sol sale rights fruit lollies and soft drinks. Terms cash balance as approved due 24 AT 10/24. Also a Thursday September 13 double ticket 5/6 good floor music. Soldier Settlers Appeal Board appeals must be lodged with the Secretary to the Minister of Lands Melbourne by October 1 1924. No appeal received after that date.
Soldiers' Appeals. Last day for receiving appeals fixed for Wednesday October 2. The notice urges grievances be redressed and notes the two weeks remaining to submit applications.
A garbled report recalls Nimurkah Police Court proceedings and a cinema screening at the Strand. It mentions a man charged with drunkenness, a separate charge related to language, and references to council meetings, water trust matters, and a late sitting that forced some members to stay overnight.
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