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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 29, 1931

Page

2

Comprehensive deal offers in Numurkah trades

Stockowners and dairymen receive a full range of season’s novelties and machinery duplicates from Glenny & Heard and McCormick and Hoch Gilders, with delivery on order. Australian tobacco and pipes, knives, and accessories featured at Ben Cohen’s. Local events include a dance at Beari Hall, a Drumanure Presbyterian church concert, and sport notes on football and golf material from J.N.A. Greig.

Bayan McCormick Hoch Gilders W. Morrow Hatn Fal Harvester Company Red Stan Stock”Oy Glenny and Heard Greeny Mooroopna Beari Hall Drumanure Presby Erian Vvices Gleny & Heard

Numurkah Shire Tender Notices and Local Notices

Shire of Numurkah public notices include harvesting and farm machinery repairs bids, tenders for Katamatite motor coach service, bread price, livestock loss report, and notices from local professions. Also listed are dental and dressmaking services, church anniversary plans, bridge work tenders, and hall meetings with target dates in October 1931.

Massey-Harris and International Co A. Quinta Farmers’ Arms Hotel J. G. Davidson Numurkah J. Newby B. Cohen Noti Katamatite Preseaves Telegraph Hotel Numursident Shire Hall Shamrock Hotel Mra T. McGrane Tocumwal-road Mesdames Gillam Geo Beckett

Local council aims for secrecy sparks press backlash

In Berrigan Shire Council discussions on finance and land economy kept strictly off the press with councillors seeking free debate. Reporters were kept outside for hours, angering local media who say no details were divulged despite promises of openness. The episode prompts calls for more transparent committee sessions. The wratnaim agricultural society holds its annual show on October 14 with entries via secretary Mr Trewin. A special horse sale by J McNamara & Co and Campbell and Sons is set for October 13 in Numurkah with strong buyer turnout expected.

Berrigan Shire Advocate Wratnaim Agricultural Society Trewin Messrs J. McNamara & Co Numurkah Messrs Campbell and Sons Melbourne Carland Nathalin H. D. Guilfoyle H. E Staggard Jnne Oenel Messrs J. McNamara Les & Co Srombanhe Caiaeerey Mersrs John Mc Namars & Co, Pty Ltd R. W. Belt Ronan Eels

Katandra footballer charged after umpire clash

At the Court of Petty Sessions, Charles R. Meekell of Katandra Football Club faced charges of unlawfully faulting the umpire after a match with Drumanure on August 29. Witnesses testified that Meekell taunted and struck the umpire and later struck another player. He claimed memory loss from a heavy fall and was fined £1 with costs £4 12s as a warning against rough play.

Court of Petty Sessions Charles R. Meekell Katandra Football Club Drumanure John B. Inspector Groves Stife John B. King Hill Dale Defendent Allison Eddy W. J. Nelson C.D. Gordon Eddy Donnelly Katamatite John Crighton George Parkinson Katandra Maskell Deefendant N. J. Delaney P.M Les Belt and Co R. Baker P. Madigan Teare

Young Buffers in Follies of 1931 at Numurkah

A 1931 Folly stage scene titled Young Buffers performed October 15 at Mechanics Hall Numurkah. The event features local talent in a musical revue style, showcasing youthful performers in a variety of acts.

Mechanics Hall Numurkah

Trade prices lower at hospital association meeting

At the annual conference of the Country Hospitals Association of Victoria a motion to have forms printed by the Government Printer was defeated. Quotations showed the Government Printer would cost about 400 percent more than local printers.

Atte Country Hospitals Association of Victoria Mechanics’ Talkies Numurkah Mechanics' Talkies Paramount Queen , High Murder! Mystery Queen High Schwab and Mandel E. H Trader Horn

Re-elected official and hospital board member

Mr W. White of Invergordon was re-elected vice president of the Country Hospital Association of Victoria. He also serves on the Mooroopna Hospital Board of Management. Mrs Elizabeth Patterson, over 90, died this morning, leaving her daughters the Misses Patterson to receive sympathy tokens. Funeral from Meiklejohn-street residence at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow.

W. White Invergordon Country Hospital Association of Victoria White Mooroopna

Australia supporters at the children's ball event

The annual Church of England Ladies Guild children's ball drew a good attendance despite fewer adults present. Children wore fancy dress, prizes were awarded by figures including W.G. Whitewater and Mr. Ke, and local commentary praised the event and its community involvement.

Church of England, Ladies’ Guild Meniers Witewater Hye Werth Melhwarnes Trahian Peles A. Best Thenere Mb Muel Bruni Red Riding Hynev Wolff

The Soya Bean a New Milk Marvel and Promise

The soya bean is praised as a marvel with wide uses from milk to by products. It is said to potentially eliminate tuberculosis linked to cow milk and to supply diverse products including condensed milk, powder, flour, and materials for industry. Production could create widespread employment and reduce debt.

Holland Misrouria China Japan Tondin Germany Tf Austeelia Soys

Tennis results and international notes from colonial era report

The article lists numerous place names and dates, mentioning tennis results, rounds, and players alongside discussions of Dominion Status and Britain's relation to the League of Nations. It cites Gandhi's visit to London and an Australian delegate to the League, reflecting imperial era concerns and upcoming constitutional changes.

Royal Institute of Internat- Third William Moore Ketty Home League of Nations Assembly League Great Britain

One Wife and the Garland of Selfless Giving

A Golden Thought urges collective effort and personal sacrifice for a greater future. It compares weaving a garland to offering parts of oneself, stating that even if one does not value the garland, another will wear it. The message promotes unity, sharing, and the hope of building a better tomorrow.

Market Reports From Numurkah and Surrounding Areas

Market reports summarize stock movements and prices across Numurkah, noting changes in several tickers and regional indices. The brief highlights varied gains and losses, referencing local firms and merchants in a compact market snapshot.

Alterations to Evening Church Services in Numurkah Area

Notices show time changes for Anglican Presbyterian and Methodist evening services across Numurkah and surrounding towns including Youanmite Youarang Wunghnu and Bunbartha districts. Times adjusted to 7 40 7 30 and 7 20 with listed ministers and locations.

Church of England Trinity CVII Numurkah H.C Stannage Presbyterian Drumanure Sharpe Methodist Beckett Naring Fletcher Baul‘amaugh G. Fowler Waaia W. Fowler Wunghnu Kaarimba Conmpna W Wunghno McWride Marungi Watters Congupna W Bunbarths Rev. Wheaton Dunbalbslane Chaston Youarang Lukies

Modern fashions shift cash use and household management

A fragmented early 20th century adish text contrasts cash purchases with credit habits, praising modern women as shrewd buyers. It extols Gilpin's Store Wide Economy Sale starting October 1 offering discounted men’s trousers and other garments, urging cash payments for savings. It reflects era concerns about expenses, conformity, and provident behavior in household finances.

Mary O. Gilpin Gilpin Gipin

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