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Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 29, 1936

Page

4

Petersime All Electric Hatchery Announces 32000 Egg Capacity

Petersime All Electric Hatchery invites orders for Custom Hatching and day old chicks including White Leghorns Austins and other breeds. Prices listed for day old chicks per 100 or per 1000, with guarantees on sexed pullets and mortality. Cash terms require one quarter down with balance before delivery. depot in Shepparton Mumurkah area.

N.A.P B.A Egan Mumurkah Ansane Sinanete Ag C. A. Muphien Exmight ST Sheptartor

Coburg footballers visit Numurkah for hospital fund draw

Visiting Coburg Football Club players and supporters spent a weekend in Numurkah with a match on Saturday aiding Mooroopna Hospital. The game ended in a draw. Coburg officials presented gifts to club officers, plus a £2 10s donation, boosting the hospital fund to about £11. A silver cup for Numurkah’s best player went to G Daly and train radio tech gains were discussed.

Coburg Numurkah Mooroopna Hospital Thomas L. Belt G. Daly Shamrock Hotel S. H. Scott Orange Grove Cobram Numurkah Club Bruce Crozier Picola Association Uematch Hospital Fund

Coburg and Numurkah Fight To Draw in NSW Style Clash

Coburg and Numurkah played a high tempo Australian rules match with multiple lead changes. Key players included Ralston, O Beirne, Leonard, Withers, Bourke, Daly, Knight, and Coxon, finishing level at 12.11 to 10.7 with dramatic late exchanges and crowd excitement.

Coburg Bryce Coxon Sneals Nufurkah Ralston O'Beirne Bourke Daly Gyren G. Bourke Moss Staggard Leon Nuikah Leonard Nuomuvkah Numurkah Atkinson Lines Bamford Withers Knight Branch Numurksh Thornton Des. Bourke McCackill Farrell

Train Central Merger Nears Completion at Spencer Street

The Central Spencer street and Eastern Flinders street control system amalgamation is nearly finished. The new organisation operates from the Spencer street head office, integrating crew rostering locomotive allocation and dispatch duties to boost passenger and train efficiency with six rotated despatcher bays and soundproofing features.

Train Central Central Spencer-street Flinders-street Sud

How London Appears to a Frenchman

A French observer praises London’s orderly social structure and efficient use of space. He notes Whitehall and Fleet Street as centers of government and journalism, Harley Street for medicine, Temple for law, and a compact financial core. The piece highlights time saved and work performed as key British strengths.

Joan Massip En Press Association Low Pagieanta London Whitehall Temple Fleet Street Harley Street Ley Orient Line News Servien

Poundskeepers Troubles Review Hidden Threats

A fragmentary account describes a Poundskeeper under pressure as a man named Basil, owner of a horse, confronts being followed and threatened while guarding gates. The unreliable text mentions tense scenes with dogs, a yard, and a tethered horse, hinting at disputes around property and authority.

Pearing Basil Tait Mletatad

Gemmell Seeks Action On Officer Protection Letter

Gemmell urged protection for officers and proposed sending the letter to the shire solicitor for possible action. Dr Christie seconded the motion which was carried.

Gemmell Christie

40 Hour Week Threatens Australian Export Industry

The NSW Graziers' Association secretary warns that a 40 hour week raises production costs and risks higher tariffs, harming export competitiveness. He notes past reports show shorter hours boosted costs, rail and freight charges rising, and a drop in purchasing power, with 114,000 factory jobs lost during a low period. He urges Australians to consider economic limits beyond legislative fixes.

N.S.W. Graziers’ Association J. W. Allen Australia Tariff Board

Numurkah Show Preparations Spark District Pride

Numurkah residents and Sue aid Huntingfield prepare for a district show showcasing local resources. The event aims to impress visiting dignitaries with expanded classes in cattle dairy sheep poultry and farm produce. Entries close October 9 with numerous cups prizes and new sections to attract exhibitors and visitors.

Sue Aid Addy Huntingfield Poultry Society G. Fowler

Special Show Train to Cobram Show Day

A special train will run from Shepparton starting at 8.10 a.m. to the Cobram show on Wednesday October 7. The program features trotting and ring events and cups for draught horses, sheep, and export lambs. Catalogues available from secretary Mr L G Hamilton.

Shepparton L. G. Hamilton

Nathalia Show Entries Close for October Events

Trotting entries for the Nathalia show on Saturday October 10 close with secretary Mr R Hutchins on Friday next October 2, while general entries close Monday October 5. An attractive programme has been issued including sheep dog trials trotting hunting and more. Catalogues available from Mr Hutchins by telephone.

J. Hutchins R. Hutchins Hutchins Nathulia! Ib

Shepparton Show Opens October 13 and 14

The Shepparton show will be formally opened by the State Governor Lord Hartingfield on Wednesday October 11. A pavilion train will depart Numutkah at 9 45 am. Mr Ralph Thompson offers to forward catalogues to interested parties.

Goulburn Valley Hix Excellency Lord Huntingfield Oveanon Numpurkah Wath Lier Ralpo Thompson Shepparton Lord Hartingfield Cain Numutkah Ralph Thompson

Definitions We Should Know Alibi and Other Quips

A compact column of humorous dictionary quips defines alibi as proving not being where one is. It features lighthearted definitions such as Bachelor as a man who misses the chance to make a woman miserable and Bolshevist as someone who has nothing to share with others. The piece also notes satire on committees and efficiency experts. It credits The New Idea, a weekly Australian and New Zealand women’s paper, as the source of the witty lines and mentions its serials fashion notes and patterns.

Melbourne Bendigo Swan Hill Deniliqui Mildura Warrnambool Adelaide Ballarat Benalla Bairnsdale Yarram Bolshevist Mia New Zealand All News Ments

District Tennis Club elects officers at annual meeting

At the annual Tennis Club meeting officers were elected including President R A Adams Vice Presidents Dr Kennedy and M T O'Reilly G Pen macott Secretary J Radcliffe and Captain T P O Reilly A Mullins Baillie Sangar Goulding Merton Weatherall and A O Keefy The Cobram Court and related notes appeared with fines for breaches of hours and other details from the gathering.

R. A. Adams Kennedy Mens T. O'Reilly G. Penmacott J. Radcliffe Mvnors Ducba Geulhurn Nurthertt Bailiwick F. Edwande C. Ward

Nathalia Cricket Club Elects New Officers

Nathalia l Students' Cricket Club has elected its following officers: President Mc C. Wossillingswice President Mr A O'Malley, F) Prea jee, and J A Davisveretare Mr M Bennett. Two show eager summons were dealt without Nathalia auction. Reginald Hearts of Wying fined for illegal renewal of a road license at Kolyna. Police actions and local notices follow. First Constable William Young involved in a vehicle incident, with compensation awarded. M Le Ahunte's homestead burned Friday afternoon, loss heavy. Mrs Cope invited guests for tea. Relugut an director Mr ti eRaed to visit district. Beart residents regret Edward Lawrence relinquishing post, longtime Beart member popular for courteous conduct.

C. Wo Tonio Phastys William Young Piastri Munte Cope Pranonee Relugat tieRaed Betove Fis Petineinaust Troi Beart Edward Lawrence Lawrence Wine Hal Onivagtar

Useful cleaning hints from the old newspaper column

Practical tips cover carpet soot removal with salt and samphor, petrol odor neutralization, careful washing of paints, oil stain removal with Fuller's earth, onion water for glossy white paint, and shirring guidance. Also urges medical attention for convulsions or head injuries and advises rest with a low pillow.

Petra

Unclear OCR fragment prompts brief news card

Fragmentary text from OCR includes foreign phrases and jumbled letters. No identifiable person, place, date, or event can be confirmed for a meaningful headline or summary.

Pony Stall Silver Kin Mystery Post

Fragmentary OCR note mentions a pony stall and possible names like Grand Verwer and Homeward Board fare. Reads unclear but suggests a limited opportunity or event at seven and a travel or curing theme. Entities and details are largely unreadable.

Grand

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