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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 16, 1925
Page
6
Charles Dickens House and Harley Street feature in travelogues and social notes. The writer recalls visiting Dickens’s landmark near Marylebone with humorous street encounters, donations for repairs, and a bustling Officers' Club connected to wartime networks.
An old advertisement touts Bisurated Magnesia branded as Bismag for stomach pain after meals. It promises instant relief from acidity and cramps, urging readers to buy from chemists and keep on the stomach to prevent night discomfort. Also mentions motor coach schedules and a decentralisation prompt for local trade.
A lively Christmas sale offers a vast range of toys and gadgets from wagons and teddy bears to dolls and tops. The store boasts cheap prices and a novelty line with post office photos on items, plus a fully stocked grocery department with brass ware and lamps. Strong emphasis on early shopping to avoid disappointment and a broad assortment of household wares, tools, and travel items.
A small yarding of horses was offered at Campbell and Co on Thursday 3rd March with good buyer turnout. Demand exceeded supply and most horses sold. yarding consisted of useful farm sorts with prices ranging from 2 to 40 pounds. There was demand for good deliverable stock. Next sale will be held in January with the date to be daily advertised.
A garbled historical item mentions VOMFORT and Helly with references to selling mosquitoes and wine in Manhie water, but the context and specifics are unreadable. The readable elements indicate a fragmented note about individuals and local affairs without clear events.
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