Talking book project at Numurkah meeting honors blind users
Friday afternoon the Royal Institute for the Blind board member Mr HL van Assche opened annual proceedings in Numurkah. An audience heard about the talking book machine, its records, and its maker in America while noting distribution aims to aid blind readers via libraries and institutions locally and abroad.
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HL van Assche
Royal Institute For the Blind
Numurkah
Mle Albert Harrig
Ameria
Avungev
Marsui
Parker
Hue
Aseng
Wusiligny
Eugene Horie
Fms Wa Vets BP
Etuanniins
Mey
Marcial
Van
Contested Liberty and Drink Debate in Mr Armstrong Row
The letter exposes a heated exchange on personal freedom versus societal control. Belfort Bax and Cheserton figures are cited arguing for self-determination in health and drink choices, while Mr Armstrong’s anti-licensing stance is critiqued as dictatorial. The piece also details a Ford V-8 engine dismantling demonstration and concludes with a call to vote No on October 8.
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Armstrong
Belfort Bax
K. Chesterton
Myelf
Prohi- Virioniets
Daily Vicpress
Mgr Armstrong
Betes
Logicite Savin
New Zealand
Analysis Eliminates Ex Travagant Advertisement
The report notes the Commonwealth Supply and Tender Board contract for spiral motor and tractor eil from Oct 1937 to Sept 1939. Pax first-crade petrol claimed as the fuel that kept prices down amid the period’s procurement actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiral
Commonwealth Supply Anl
Pax First-Crade
Leading herbalist Mr Lovey Lovey to visit Sit Numurkah
Mr Lovey Lovey Chin as Melbourne herbalist at 22 Coburg Avenue will vie Sit Numurkah on alternate Fridays and may be consulted at Mr Simpson's Shamrock Hotel. All complaints to be addressed. Visit Friday September.
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China
Coburg Avenue
Melbourne
Simpson
Shamrock Hotel
Tungamah Elections Dr Gemmell ReElected In North West Ride
Tungamah Shire vote results show Dr Gemmell retaining seat in North Western Riding while South Western Riding sees R C Chapman defeat retiring member W Hodge by a large margin. Chapman campaigned against rate increases amid a tough farming season. Gemmell’s contest was less fiery with Wadeson losing ground after years in office.
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Shire of
Tungamah
W. H. Hodge
R. C. Chapman
Chapman
Hodge
Mc Chapman
Dr. Gemmell
AR. Wadeson
Wadeson
Gemmell
K.¢. Chapman
Namurkah
al Gemmelley
A. R. Wadeson
White
Moss
McKinley
Finley
Evans
Dud Jew
Donaldson
Taylor
T. Bourke
Numurkah
Staggard
M. Kinley
Simoln
Thornton Bros
Bourke
Mearnes
McPhermn
Walsh
Dudley
Hooper
Kite
Hower
T. Rourke
Hamilton
N. Taylor
Coxon
Tess
Bree
Ryan
G. Rourke
Bryce
Early History of Numurkah gains from editor letter
The editor notes a claim of wheat yield reaching 200000 bags and questions veracity. Mention of selectors delaying shots until 1876 and 1877, Rockliff Fries sowing 40 acres, and Minnx Bros threshing by March 1878 yields about four bags per acre. Also states Numurkah rail link to Shepparton extended only in 1881.
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Tate
Mesars Rockliff Fries
Meare Minnx Bros
Acre
Numurkah
Shepparton
James Williams
Engine Dismantled in 8B Minutes Simplicity and Accessibility
Remarkship demonstrations highlighted Ford versus the entire job in an ote maconoid over i, illustrating rapid dismantling and design accessibility concerns. The fragmentary text signals a noisy report on engineering demonstrations and potential comparisons between models and procedures.
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Ford
Preliminary final set for Tocumwal as Numurkah faces Finley
In a newsy score update, Thornton and others select Numurkah to meet Finley in the preliminary final at Tocumwal next Saturday. A special train will run from Numurkah at 2 p.m. Revenue shares from the Numurkah Finley match at Spalwerton are outlined, with the Murray League taking a portion and clubs receiving funds. A game was finished by mutual consent due to wet conditions, and Shade Tames set a new association goal record, surpassing prior marks held by Me Fluskey. The semifinals will be played next Saturday with Katandea vs Urvleva and Tenor vs Mon voopnay week Inter.
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Strathmerton
Numurkah
Finley
Nathalia
I l
Namur
Thalia
Jey
Stea Finley
Numarkah
Lut Finley
Nomurkah
Moss
Curtis
Booth
Simpson
White
L. Thornton
M. Dudley
McKinley
Coulter
Hamilton
Ryan
D. Rourke
A. Taylor
T. Rourke
Hooper
Big
Taylor
Knight
G. Bourke
Tocumwal
Numurkah-Finley
Spalwerton
SIS Heimm
Te Alubs
Fpres
Mearan Pi ‘Ad
Wonehny
Tames, Maavenynahaw
Me Fluskey
Shepyarton Imperial
Betseven Katandea
Urvleva
Ati Mon Voopnay
Inter
The Star Bakery introduces wholemeal bread with added protein
The Star Bakery promotes Nova Lost bread and Nova Whole Meal Bread containing 100 percent wholemeal with added protein. The Bettwer White and Wholemeal Brown loaves are highlighted. Country and telephone orders receive careful attention as demand grows daily.
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Mr van Assche
Ted
Vancolleanil
Sutette
Bethy
Paul
Bal Ds Sui
Genin
Ford Engineering
Ford Engineers
WNC
Vi Juria
Charles Owens
A. W. Hyde
MR. C. Lovey
Burgess
G. Billingham
Des. Bourke
Citadel
Pyle
de Boone
Hopes
Victorian
Local Option Alliance
Kurrajong House
Collins Street
Wise Liquor Control
Ven
Younghusband Limited
Thornton
McPherson
James
Taylor Bros
Horneman
Hibberd
Murray League Finance
Association
the Star Bakery
Melville-street
H. I. Lloyd High-Class
Baker and Paltrycook
Lloyd
Uno
Hue “Nord
Vitina
Colle
Tocumwalk
Hartshorne Company
Ford Motor Company
Chicaan. Ils.a
Sree Coxon’s Ford Service Station
Torian Producers' Co-Operative Company Limited
J. A. Tyres
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