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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 19, 1944

Page

2

Local business notices and commerce reminders from Numurkah page

A collection of small advertisements and notices from Numurkah including chemist contact details Louis Hamon, promotions for Hilone and cosmetics, tailoring and dry cleaning services by R. Pocknee, saddlery by J. N. A. Greig, stocking of sporting goods and blinds, Treacy's shop offerings, petrol drum and battery ads, printing services at Leader Office, milk round sale by Mrs. G. H. Ham, and business transition notices as W. Kettle takes over W. Kellie’s milk round with Mr. W. Donald continuing milk cart service.

Louis Hamnon F.P.S Louis Hamon Journay F.ps R. Pocknee Benk Nurourkah J. N. A. Greig Treacy's Numurkah F. E Amor Melbourne Leader G. H. Ham W. Kettle W. Kellie W. Donald

In loving memory of grandfather George 1943

Deep in our hearts a memory is kept of one we loved and will never forget. Not just today but every day in silence we remember. Inserted by Ivy James and family Matong NSW.

George Ivy James Matong N.S. Wales

Gainey and Family Remembered at 73

The obituary notes the death of Helen Gainey aged 73 at Base Hospital on September 13. She was the wife of Thomas Gainey and mother or stepmother to multiple children and in laws across Melbourne Sydney Shepparton and New Guinea. The notice also mentions waterwork permits for irrigation along Broken Creek and Nile Mile Creek under local authority rules.

BO Acres Broken Creek Shire Nile Mile C. E. Newman Warracknabeul Helen Gamey Thomas Gainey Gainey Thomas Williams Cecrea Kilmore Gic Beatrice C. Stonyhouse Ho Gardiner Dora Mes Gulbrivy Alicia Mes W. Buchanan Alf. Williams Esternwick Johanny Barnett Shepparton Sarah M. Stokes Yarroweyah Maria Chenhall Preston Hughden Williams Sydney Numurkah J. B. Allison Tullie and Kittle Mary Dudley Wanghau Numarkah George Cliff Dudley May D. Barry Melbourne Waker Wunghnu Harry Dudley Tallygaroopna Dudley

Numurkah Showground hosts school sports and council sales talk

Annual school sports at Numurkah showground showcase Gold House and Blue House dominance with close grand match results. Rainfall totals rise year to date as overseas mail deadlines are set for Christmas post. Cobram sale yards debate allows multiple agents with yard alterations planned. Beer bottle recycling ad calls for return of bottles for services and civilian use.

Schools’ Association Invergordog Drummure Sandmount Wauia Numurkab Postal Department British Isles U.S.A Canada South Africa Middl East Cobram Sais O'Dwyer Tungamah Cobram Younghusband Limited Younghusbands Drs O'Dwyer Batey Ime Cough Woods

Personal Column Highlights Local War News And Obituaries

Ted Coxon promoted to pilot officer in the Royal Air Force serving in England with sorties over the Continent. Acting Flight Lieutenant A B Simpson repatriated to the United Kingdom after being reported missing post raid on Nuremberg. Sister Broom resigns from the Younger Set. Lisl takes infant welfare post in Hamilton. Obituaries note deaths of C E Newman’s father, Helen Gainey, and Mrs Mary Dudley, with funeral details and surviving family listed.

Ted. Coxon Jim Coxon Ted R.a.a-F Coxon England Bruce Simpson D. #. Simpson Air Ministry A. B. Simpson United Kingdom Bruce Nuremburg Switzerland C.W.A. Younger Broom Lisl Hamilton Wellington Invergordon Felt Remnans Edna Dudley

Desperate Fodder Position in Victoria Irrigation Talks

At Katamaliie a meeting of irrigators, Minister J G McDonald outlined a dire rock feud situation in Victoria. He said the State would consider importing oats and hay from California to alleviate shortages. The Water Supply Commission proposed farmers with water share plots to help others grow pastures, with contact through F E Bartlett and coordination with Cobram to list willing landowners.

Katamaliie J. G. McDonald Victoria California McDonald Water Supply Commission F. E. Bartlett Tungamah Shiry Water Commission Cobram

Coming Events Digest of Advertised Activities

September listings show a schedule at Town Hall with The Adventures of Martir and Shet My Big Mouth. A Banporte at Kemantah RSL features an American Tea for $3. Town Hall Pictures include Are bins Nights and She's My Lovely 31 Dance to Waaie Ha etalees 1-Jemechah Bow.

Martir Town Hall Kemantah

Numurkah Shire Chooses Cr W L Mors President

Cr W L Mors elected President of Numurkah Shire with an allowance of 190. Dr Hooper nominated him praising his early promise and public service. Retiring President Cr Garonne commended council cooperation and reflected on a challenging postwar period ahead with plans for expansion and steady leadership.

Cr W. L. Mors Numurkah Sale

K S L Auxiliary to Host Free Dance for Mooroopna Hospital

The K S L Auxiliary plans an American dance in the magazine room next Friday with free admission. A dance will be held to aid Mooroopna Hospital on Wednesday night of the week.

R.s.s.alla K.S.L Mooroopna Hospital

Numurkah Swimming Club outlines long range plan and funding

At the annual meeting of Numurkah Swimming Club a sketch plan by Mr W Shaw for a new club-house and swimming and paddling pool was shown. President Ms Witham noted over £90 on hand and £50 from the Shire Council. repairs to the diving tower had cost only £6. The club reported £39 19/10 in the pool fund and £52 4/5 in the club total, with fundraising mostly from two dances. Officers were elected and praise given to former secretary Mrs Shaw as information from Mildura Club awaited for a future construction plan.

Numurkah Swimming Club Presidio RC. Witham W. Shaw Tow Osiur Shire Council Thav W C. Shaw Me Witham W. Carlisle Shaw Miew E. Charter J A. Waldron G. C. Wilson Merdames Bacon Cohen and Carlisle M. Honzell J. Charter D. Willham Stire Heard Little Elliot Caldwell D. Cave Mim Elin Mildura Club Chamber of Commerce

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