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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 05, 1932
Page
3
A political essay condemns parliamentary caucus dominance and praises direct democracy. It argues for recall, initiative, and referendum to empower the people, critiquing party-dominated governance and urging constitutional reform to restore citizen control over legislation.
The notice lists 30 fat cattle 30 well bred two-year-old bullocks and 60 steers with 13 to 2 years, plus 25 steers two years in good colours and mostly fat. Buyers are assured the stock will be yarded with more sheep entries expected. Terms (A.B.) available if arrangements are made prior to sale. Outside
Lord May of London voices a stance on national spending while urging a focus on domestic needs. The message critiques excessive imports and calls for homegrown economic priorities amid global trade concerns.
Mesars J. Mc Namara and Co announces a big sale at Numurkah on Friday January 18 yarding about 5000 sheep and 250 cattle. Local Riverina bred sheep include first cross ewes well joined and crossbred weaners and wethers. Cattle feature about 30 fats and well bred steers aged 1 to 2 years.
Fragmentary text discusses who governs, the need for public will, and belief that laws must reflect citizen support. Mentions Railway Commissioners ordering prompt disposal of empty beer casks, implying concern for breweries over customers. Alludes to The Home Gardener and January issue on restoring confidence and prosperity.
The speaker argues that prosperity rests on people working together in production, not just government action. Wealth is production and credit reflects character. National greatness comes from six and a half million Australians who must act with peace, health, and contribution to the whole, every citizen playing a part.
Auctioneers and agents announce multiple stock sales across Numurkah Cobram Nathalia Numurkah and district. Planned sales include 5000 sheep and lambs 250 cattle early entries sought and strong buyer demand. Local agents appointed for Dodge Bros Orient Line tractors and sheep dips with national trustees backing.
The Markets announce a major sale Friday next the 8th featuring 8000 sheep lambs and 50 fat cattle. Riverina and northern bred lots include fine breeding ewes and cross bred lambs with in district yarding assured. It promises the best Numurkah penning in some time with buyers warned to read the paper for details.
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