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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 08, 1930
Page
4
The table shows the district average rainfall from 1888 to 1928 at 16.64 inches. The wheat-growing period May to October averaged 1001 inches over the same years, noting likely transcription errors in the latter value.
Matches for the association pen nant, which were discontinued during harvest operations, were resumed on Saturday.
Cobram defeated Wasia and Numur kah beat Yarroweyah while Strath Merton and Fire Brigade drew. Katunga and Naring also drew, and Wan ghnu defeated Katamatite.
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Numurkah chased 123 for five wickets to seal an outright win against Yaroweyah. Chief scorers: Danckert 49 not out, Muntz 22 not out, Sloley 16, Stringer 13. Yaroweyah was bowled out for 32 in the first innings and 18 in the second. McNamara led Numurkah bowling with 8/12 in the first innings and 5/10 in the second. McLellan took 2/28.
In a Strathmerton match Brigade finished nine down for 83 chasing 86 as Strathmerton held on for a draw. L Rigg senior top scored for Strathmerton with 51 while J Bryce and J O Beirne added 24 each for Brigade. Lorenz 4/22 Guthrie 3/19 and L Rigg senior 2/12 led the bowling for Strathmerton, with Ad Gray taking 6/11 in another game where Wunghnu beat Wangaratta on first innings by 15 runs and Donovan claimed 6/32 for Brigade in an earlier win at Picola.
Mr J Dolphin, longtime manager of the Bank of Australasia in Marrickville, was honored at a farewell gathering attended by about 300 residents. Ald. Richards presented an illuminated address and council presents, including a wallet with £350, while colleagues praised his wartime fund raising and charity work. Dolphin thanked the crowd and noted the pride he felt in serving the community and his staff.
Scores show Katanga and players Heal Cox Flack Munro Saxton Bunnett and others. Declared 6 wickets for 140. bowling figures include W Saxton 4/28 and C Flack 1/18 among others. multiple dismissals listed across both sides. final total 4 wickets, bowling analysis for both teams provided.
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