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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 11, 1926
Page
3
Political notes presented by the concerned organizations carry no endorsement from the paper. The articles reflect the sentiments of those groups and may not represent the publication’s views.
Politically charged week as Farmers' Union moves to challenge Nationalist MPs and contest Labor seats where Nationalists are chosen. Critics warn of a Labor Farmers' Ministry seen as an anachronism, arguing division harms the country amid debates over taxation, transport, and oil monopolies.
Minutes from Urkah Water Trust on Monday August 9 show Coms Hooper chairing. Approvals include enlarging mains in Numurkah and a note on the Waterworks Association session for September 22. Various notices discuss meter removals, pumping bids, brick supply, and levee works. Tenders for mains at Blink Bonnie and Namalia were listed, plus meter readings disputes and a tribute to Councillor Thornton for 24 years service.
Prime Minister clarifies government position on the Federal Roads Bill amid press speculation of abandonment. A telegram to states requests definitive statements on attitude, noting New South Wales’ earlier nonwritten acceptance and that revenue would come from increased Customs duties affecting motor users.
A two shilling bottle of concentrated Heenzo, when added to water and sweetening, yields a cough mixture equivalent to eight bottles of ready made syrup. Heenzo’s use is claimed proven in hospitals and by over a million Australian citizens. Heeno cough diamonds cost 1 shilling per tin.
A grazier at Young criticizes the Rural Workers Act requiring one bath for every five shearers. He argues the law should compel the shearers themselves to bathe, claiming even the best laborer could not lassoo a reluctant shearer last year.
A vintage advertisement urges shoppers to explore a wide selection of winter suits and overcoats. It highlights double breasted and square cut styles, blue, grey, and brown fabrics, dress and dinner suits, and sports suits. Prices quoted from 26 to ?- with contact details P.O. Box 24 and phone 443.
Melrose at Numurrah advertises traveling pure bred Clyde stallion Life Certificate of Soundness Glenmore bay foaled 4 October. Immense show record in Scotland and New Zealand with multiple firsts and champions. Sire Hab the Hawler and grandsire Baron’s Pride. Terms 5 pounds 40 shillings single mare, discounts for multiple mares. grass paddocks provided.
The notice advertises a wide wave of stock including jardinsieres smokers stands ornaments vases fire screens and more with electric light standards fuel boxes kerbs and fire bijou sets. It promotes footballs of all sizes golf requisites furniture beds and bedding plus benzine at cost and a special blended tea offered in 25lb chests at 2/
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