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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 24, 1945
Page
2
Mrs E Sutton and family and Mr and Mrs Barnes sincerely thank all who sent kind thoughts and messages of sympathy in their recent sorrow from Numurkah.
In loving memoirs of my dear Husband and our dear Dad who departed life October 1 1935 With tender love and deep regret we who loved you shall never forget Our Dear Dad Insertaq by his loving wife and family Also in memory of May Bob who passed away September 22 1930 Always in our hearts Too dearly loved ever to forget Inserted by her loving mother brothers and sisters Baker In sict and loving memory of our dear Dad who passed away on October 1 1935 Hearts that loved you will never forget In loving memories you are with us yet Inserted by his loving daughter Daisy and son in law Les Osborne
Free paragraphs will not be given in respect to advertisements appearing in this column. TOILET rolls pens nibs inks pencils writing pads and envelopes Best and Cheapest at Treacy's Numurkah. WHEN in good health py all your needs from Louis Hamon F.P.8 Your Friendly Chemist. This enables him to provide that indispensible service when you are sick.
The McPherson family thanks Numurkah and district residents for congratulatory messages on the recovery of their POW Colin. They express hope for others awaiting news and extend condolences to those for whom no news brings comfort.
Sixty seven vacancies for apprentices in metal and wood trades with age 15 to under 18 as of 7 January 1946. Eligible under 19 if holding University Leaving Certificate or Technical School Diploma. Minimum 8th Grade Merit Certificate. Obtain forms from Secretary for Railways Room 236 Spencer Street Melbourne. Applications close 4 pm 12 October 1945 after 4 pm 5 October 1945 poster notices.
TENDERS are invited and will be received at the Shire Hall Tungamah until 12 noon on Saturday 20th September 1945 for Contract 2/46 Collection and Disposal of Nightsoil Cobram Katamatite Tungamah and St James. Contract 4/46 Construction of 1416 Linear Feet of Concrete Gutters at Cobram. Specifications available for inspection at Shire Hall Tungamah or Water Trust Office Cobram. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Preliminary deposit 2 4 per cent. F E Bartlett Shire Secretary Shire Hall Tungamah 18/9/1946.
Local notices list a working bee at Numurkah Showgrounds on Tuesdays at 10 30 am for the Victory Show, a Strathmerton Bush Fire Brigade meeting September 29, and gatherings at Kaarimba Hall for district boys welcome home. Also a Fathers Association gathering and a Debutante Ball at Katamatite Church.
The adjourned annual meeting will meet in the Supper room on Thursday evening next September 27 at 8. The agenda includes deciding whether the committee should be disbanded and making arrangements for future collections.
Death quotations in envelopes marked Quotations for Reaching Stone will be received by the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission for the supply and delivery of 3000 C YDS of beaching stone for Strathmerton and Numurkah. Details from offices at Numurkah Cobram Slipparton Yarrawonga Weir or from Stored Branch Melbourne. Quotation must be in the Secretary's hands by noon October 10 1945. Preliminary deposit £10.
Numurkah Shire invites bids for multiple works including timber retaining walls jetties diving tower and dress sheds at Numurkah Pool with site grading and preparation. Plans available Oct 3 to 5. tenders due Oct 6 12 noon local and Oct 8 for bylaw confirmation. deposits 6 percent or £1 minimum.
An advertisement proclaims the Welco Machine as the best and invites buyers to obtain particulars from Welch Perrin and Co at 48 56 Queensbridge Street South Melbourne. The copy emphasizes quality and assures no regrets.
Cubmasters from Mulwala Yarra Wonga Cobram Nathalia and Numurkah attended a twining course in Numurkah with Mrs G. H. Morrison directing an intensive tanning programme. Betty Moss received her Wood Badge from S.M. W. McDonald for her studies and interest in scouting.
The Win the War Committee adjourns for a decision next Thursday on its future. Ladies join the upcoming show planning Friday at 2 30 in the supper room. Infants Welfare runs Friday night dance in Town Hall. Shire Council adverts appear. Strathmerton Bush Fire Brigade meets Saturday at 8. Mundoona Kaarimba welcome meeting set for Kaarimba Hall Saturday night. Tungamah Council invites road works tenders. Katamatite Church debutantes ball October 2. Nummurkah showgrounds working bee Tuesday at 3 30. Fathers Association meets Friday night. O W A American tea hosts jumble stall next Friday. Water Supply Commission calls for beaching stone tenders for Numurkah Strathmerton.
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