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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 27, 1924
Page
5
Bitcon's Furnishings opens with fresh stock including cretonnes curtain nets and blinds curtain fabrics in multiple colors and yardages. New hearth rugs linoleums and velvets offered with varied sizes and prices to appeal to housekeepers and decorators.
A large crowd saw Nathalia edge Cobram 10.8 to 7.3 in the GWF A premiership semi final. Nathalia's bursts, led by Hawker and Webster, overwhelmed Cobram in the second half as Cobram’s attacks dwindled. Umpire Netherton oversaw a fast paced match with several notable marks and goals from Tippett Robinson and Crane for Nathalia.
Dr J H Tuckett comments on a £5 8s 9d pumping bill, detailing costs including two men two days work, kerosene, belting, belt fasteners, and wear on machinery. He notes the charge was high though there is little alternative, and urges ratepayers judge. Letter signed George Stickels.
Fragmented schedule lists Anglican and Methodist services at Numurkah Naring Cobram Strathmerton Wunghu and Youanmite with reverends Falconer Woods Haynes Barrett and others. Includes numeric timings 3 and 7.30 as well as place names Katunga Beandra Dundulbulane Tanda Bey and References to Psalm-like ballads and Woods Peppermint.
Letters from Katamatite complain of biased weed enforcement in Tungamah shire with late summonses, crown land neglect, and weeds spreading from adjacent properties. Residents urge equal treatment and note Bathurst burrs near the court-house.
Directors of the Victorian Wheatgrowers Corporation announce a further 4d per bushel net advance for wheat placed in the current pool season 4923 24 with payment available September 9. The measure distributes over £300 000, lifting total disbursement to about £3 657 000 among contributing wheatgrowers.
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