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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 27, 1922
Page
4
BitCow's offers a selection of patterned fabrics and sponge cloths with special prices. Featured items include crepes 4 per yard, fancy designs, and dress lengths. Highlights mention various yardage options and value fabrics for customers.
In a hard fought match at Numurkah Nathalia overhauled Drumanure after a dire third term, with Nathalia winning 6.42 to 5.8. Key players included Hawker, McGowan, Rourke, and Robinson for Nathalia and Williams, Sellwood, Ritchie, and Parkinson for Drumanure.
The monthly meeting chaired by President R Adams drew a large attendance. The secretary was authorized to send sympathy to the late W G McKinney’s widow and to arrange trains for show day. Notes mention cooperation with two bodies and seeking visitor views from Plant to Father and Santa.
An advertisement offers artist and marine paintings in black and white oil and water colors from photos, engravings, nature scenes, and postcards. Enlargements start at low prices with cabinet sizes and various framing options, finished in 2 to 6 days. The artist claims low Sydney prices, a large local collection, and willingness to travel districtwide with notice.
The Mooroopna Hospital secretary W F Maher thanks Numurkah and district residents for substantial yearly support and appeals for eggs in October to reduce the hospital’s food bill. The note urges those with eggs to forward them to aid the institution.
Fragmentary OCR lists numerous church attendance lines and names including Rev Paleoner Rev Lee Rev Lahore Capt G Williams Drumanure Yarroweyah Naring Cobram Koonoomoo Strathmerton Congupna Bunbartha Kati Malite Dunbulbalane Marungi and others. It ends with a rustic anecdote about a couple's honeymoon and a nostalgic product mention of Woods Great Pepper mint Cure.
The only Co operative Wool Brokers in the State offer expert supervision and client-centered service. A specially designated floor provides re classing of wool at nominal cost for convenient handling and adjustment of stock.
Two highbred trotting stallions, Zolocko and Bonnie Wizard, stand at Ga ney s Farm Baulkamaugh and Numurkah respectively. Zolocko, by Hat Zorkimp from Berle Pointer, racked up multiple 2.27 miles and 2.29 mile trials with prize wins in 1915 1919, and a 1918 100 Richmond win. Bonnie Wizard, by Wizard out of Sparkle, is a champion through Melbourne Royal Bendigo Shepparton and Numurkah shows, with a 13 1/2 hands and 10 shillings down payment option. Owner J Fitzpatrick notes mare terms and in foal payment details for breeding.
The Royal Stores advertise a wide sale of tea blends and coffee grind amid high grade beans. It lists a vast grocery department with tea sets, jugs, teapots, glassware, odd china cups and saucers, white porcelain plates, dining room and bedroom suites, beds, line carpets, curtains, and building materials at reduced, city-low prices.
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