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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 18, 1931

Page

4

Nu markah Mechanics Institute Holds Monthly Meeting

The Nu markah Mechanics Institute committee met Monday night with leaders J E Youlden R J Ambler A Stringer H B Milton Smith G Bacon C Corlett F A Guenther J Coxon C Campbell C T Trengrove Rev J G Sharpe W L Moss H J Pearson and A S Marshall present. They discussed reducing hall charges for public charitable events by 20 percent and retrospective cuts to include recent hospital events. debate over rent fairness and hall size. and proposed sub committees for hall ris, pictures and library matters.

Numarkah Mechanics’ Institute Committee Messrs J. E. Youlden R. J. Ambler A. Stringer H. B. Milton-Smith G. Bacon C. Corlett F. A. Guenther J. Coxon C. Campbell C. T. Trengrove Dr Brunskill W. G. Hooper Mooroopna Hospital Nathalia Hall Committee Guenther Hall Sharpe My Trengrove Moss Hospital Hall Mc Marhall Corlett Harper Ambler Ris Marshall Shaw Belt

Debt Conversion Appeals for Australian Bondholders

The national executive led by Prime Minister Scullin and Opposition Leader Lyons urges bondholders to convert internal government loans to cut interest by 2.24 percent. With £556 million of debt, unemployment and deficits loom as banks and insurers back the plan, seeking relief and national recovery through widespread cooperation.

Commonwealth Scullin House of Representatives Mr Lyons Commonwealth Bank Board Robert Gibson Australia Treasury H. Scullin J. A. Lyons Ionwealth Bank Board

Local committee reaffirms routine controls on staff and bonds

The committee retained the existing system and decided to leave the Commonwealth Loan bond matter to the President along with Messrs Corlett and Linton-Smith. J Davis was re-appointed secretary at the same salary, Miss J McGuffie returned as librarian, and the motion on a prior point was lost.

Chaiman Library Committee Sharpe Earey Committee J. Davis Corlett Commonwealth Messrs Corlett and Linton-Smith Mies J. McGuffie

Why Fat Men Stay Fat In The Lander Ad

A fragmented 1920s style ad copy discusses weight gain and lack of energy. It mentions Kraschen feeling and colorful lines about fat men and exercise. The text references Beart Kreschen and a product pitch alongside a subscription offer for The Lander newspaper.

Igor Mrockleg

Who's for Australia? Radio visions of past events unfold

A survey of memory in media argues that memory of nature forms the basis of history. A U S radio engineer envisions expanding television to capture radio waves carrying past images. If filmed at emission and during flight, news reels could show Atlantis, Pericles, Waterloo, and Napoleon in living pictures.

Edward Carpenter Hanes United States Earth Charlemagne Europe Julius Caesar Atlantis Pericles Waterloo Napoleon

Waiting to incarnate how soon will humanity reach capacity

A statistician Robert R. Kucaynski says humanity will max Earth’s productive capacity in 150 years if current birth and death rates persist. Life will lengthen and reproduction fall. the real issue is raising world conditions to allow preter souls to return.

Robert R. Kucaynski

Gold standard critique ties credit to economic crisis

The piece surveys global finance woes, arguing that unemployment and debt stem from bank credit expansion and contraction. It highlights Reginald McKenna, Major C. H. Douglas, and Soddy, detailing Douglas A plus B theory showing how insufficient purchasing power causes gluts and depressions.

Australia America Britain Reginald McKenna Chan C. H. Douglas Douglas Douglas Society Douglas Ims Profesor Soddy

Credit and cycles reshape the business world today

The piece discusses how attempts to align prices with exchange value trigger credit recalls. It notes a recurring decade cycle of chaos, with industry swinging between full employment and unemployment. Sir Reginald McKenna asserts that loans create deposits and repayments cancel them. It hints at controlling credit issuance for communal benefit.

Reginald McKenna

Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills promoted by a grateful user

A testimonial claims backache relief from Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills after years of pain. Mrs A Hall of Morrell Street Morroopna describes severe, recurring kidney region pain, fatigue, and eventual recovery after using the pills, with a note of lasting benefit eleven years later. The product is sold by chemists and storekeepers through Foster-McClellan Co in Sydney.

Dean A. Hall Morrell-street Mooroopna Jim Daan

Douglas Social Credit proposal on national credit authority

A fragment discusses relief of costs through Douglas's Social Credit ideas. It claims a National Credit-Suing Authority could refray charges, allowing goods to be sold at a fraction of current cost, boosting purchasing power and consumption while removing want.

Douglas Social Credit

Church Notices From Numurkah Area Churches

Fragmentary church notices list several denominations and ministers including Presbyterian Namurkah, Methodist Namurkah, and various local pastors. The garbled text references sermon times and named individuals, with partial place names and church affiliations embedded.

Pruse Strange and Pemetoy Sue Temes for Bomb Westwe

Pruse Strange and Pemetoy file a lawsuit against Temes claiming a bomb incident near Westwe, alleging harm from the action. The filing names the defendants and seeks redress for damages. Official records list case details and court scheduling.

Pruse Strange & Pemetoy Att Sue

Rainfall Averages Reported Amid Fragmentary OCR Text

Fragmented OCR notes record a rainfall average across 43 years as 16.79 inches with scattered references to a weather station and measurement periods. The readable items hint at period averages and local assay notes, but concrete dates or locations remain unclear.

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