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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 12, 1927

Page

3

Armstrong 14/30 EP All British Built

Kilpatrick McLellan and Co Pty Ltd Agents advertise Armstrong 14/30 EP railway engine parts or components as all British built, priced at £395.

Satisfying Quality and Value in Everyday Goods

A lively pitch extols a local store’s wide assortment from preserved fruits to crockery and furniture. It claims low prices by buying direct from manufacturers and promises savings across household goods, building materials, and furnishings, urging readers to inspect the window displays before a station stop ends the scene.

Ferodyne Special 5-Valve Radio Receiver For Sale

Wireless receivers advertised for Melbourne Sydney Brisbane Adelaide and amateurs. The Ferodyne special 5 valve radio set includes loud speaker C A V accumulator Volton batteries and aerial gear. Price £32 10s. Obtainable from R J Miller Meistlle.

Melbourne Sydney Brisbane Adelaide Ferodyne

Probate Notice Encourages Timely Estate Duty Payment

Notice urges executors to promptly provide for state and federal duties on deceased estates to avoid burdening successors. It offers help to ensure full payment and compliance with tax authorities.

GPA Probate Contract Offered for Quick Duty Payment

The GPA probate contract provides ready cash to cover duties to avoid asset sacrifice for a quick sale before probate issues. Full particulars supplied on application. Address 339 Collins 8st Melbourne. Manager for Victoria H C Trevana Esq Director for Goulburn Valley P Deane Esq.

Burn or Plough in Wheat Straw Question Settled

A senior Department of Agriculture instructor in the southwest states that burning wheat stubble is advisable to destroy fungus spores and aid disease control. Ploughing in straw harms soil structure and moisture retention, reduces subsoil consolidation, lowers wheat yields, and may also decrease soil nitrogen based on recent U.S. research.

Department of Agriculture New South Wales Regent United States of America

Old Mary the Waikerie ewe leads lad sheep and tours punt

Mary is a crossbred Shropshire ewe owned by Sam Forrest of Waikerie. For six years she has led mobs on and off the punt, crossing 6500 wild sheep in six hours and delivering twins at each lambing. Mary, valued by her owner at least £30, guides sheep aboard and avoids traffic, while children ride her and dogs respect her.

The Murray Mary Waikerie Sam Forrest T. G. Dowling Punt Forrest

Big Crop Tests Self Help Possibilities

In 1925 growers tested advice from officers on fallow and crop competition to lift yields by working fallow after rain. Two young farmers, one in the Mallee and one in the Goulburn Valley, ploughed fallow early after sowing and adjusted weekly care to see if yields could be increased by faster postrain cultivation.

Mallee Goulburn Valley

What Can We Sell You Itemized Store Offer

An extensive advertisement details a grocery and hardware department offering first quality goods. It lists enamel and metal wares, garden tools, carpentry, glassware, safes, furniture, bedding, fishing tackle, tennis gear, golf supplies, cartridges, and pea rifle bullets. It notes a depot for Golden Fleece products and various motor oils and oils. It mentions Victor car batteries and asks if you can buy cheaper.

Motor Spirit

Self-help paddock rotations urged for farmer initiative

Farmers are urged to alertly manage paddock rotation to maximize early benefits. The guidance states that individual farmers should implement the system themselves, independent of department bodies, agricultural societies, or the Better Farming Association, reinforcing a spirit of self-reliance.

Agricultural Society Better Farming Association

Rainfall records from Numurrigh show 1686 inches yearly

The rainfall total recorded at Numurrigh is stated as 1686 inches per year, contrasting with a ten year average of 19.61 inches per annum. The note emphasizes a historical rainfall figure and the long term average.

Numurrigh

Waaia Race Day Set With High Hopes For Strong Field

Races at Waaia draw a near record entry as January 15 nears with a large influx of new contenders. Patron comforts include a publican booth, race books, afternoon tea, luncheon, and a 2 6 luncheon. A dance concludes the day with soft drinks on offer. Weights list Maiden Plate to Flying Handicap with horse names and weights such as Lady Traquair, Star Song, Mahogany, and Karamok among others.

J. D. Geldart A. C. Reid Reid W. Hill Lady Traquair Prince Houston Ailen Cornfield Birchker Star Song Needle Play Boy

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Numurkah Corner Melville Saxton Streets ROYAL Coppin Bros A.lf Shamrod Hotel Stables R. J. Miller Meistlle Collins Victoria H. C. Trevana, Esq P. Deane, Esq Teader Australia Popsadent Ae Barone Orl Hee Aiwon Wes Sersenero Beete Shameel Brerterrse Pr. Saeed Aes S Regers Acoo Aoasae Forr Seis Lidla Ener Meee Sessts Poors Matamatite Leeres Telegraph Coolgardie Barnet Glass and jAyre Victor Australis SLT & CO Waaia Lady Merrowie Patrus All Go Clarionette Silver Patch Birdiker Mahogany Dello Just Jane Yamabuna
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