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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 06, 1912
Page
5
A scanned market page notes weekly valuations and arrivals of goods including ice mire and mustard seeds. It mentions vendors from the northwestern region and references prices and store activity amid general trade notes and lane descriptions.
The notice outlines statutory holidays during Christmas for the year, including Boxing Day and New Year's Day. It specifies holiday dates by proclamation, with mention of office closures and the division of time into two weeks, plus arrangements for work and paid leave during the period.
OCR text shows a garbled listing of groceries and prices with references to onions, peppers, bananas, and a shop in Fremont. Mentions Guenther's and a chemist, suggesting a local grocery or apothecary advertisement with mixed products and specials.
The December Windsor Magazine presents further reminiscences by Miss Elles Terry with profiles of Bernard Shaw and Madame Ange Paviova. It features Sir Teving Shylock, William Biratt works with six reproductions including Peace, and a Straits Australian Bushrangers plate. Charles G Roberts offers new portraits and stage stories. Ten complete tales are illustrated by noted artists in a varied George IV to William IV era spread.
Barnish Race Club announces a New Year Day picnic meeting with a full programme at 1 p.m. The entries include L Brush Hurdle Race over about two miles, various races for horses aged two and older, weights and prize values listed, amateur riders only, and entry details with fees.
A long local program lists events at McCoy's Bridge on The Goule River for Echuca and Mooroopna Hospitals relief. Officials include President K Me Gor and Vice President J Johns with many stewards and judges. handicap and wood chopping contests, wheel races, obstacle and novelty events, with entry and nomination deadlines and protest rules. The write up promotes the Vale valley sports day with fishing, shooting and other activities.
Fragmented OCR text lists multiple stock and pig sale items with place names such as Strathmerton Namarkeh Tocamwal and Katamatite. Mentions sales by Campbell and Co and multiple dated entries 11 13 16 17 with scattered terms including boree and valtry.
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