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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 13, 1931
Page
1
A regional advertisement lists orders for General Motors brands including Vauxhall Buick Oakland Marquette Oldsmobile and Pontiac with prices ranging from 365 to 595, plus Chevrolets and Chev Truck Complete at 270 or 231 delivery terms arranged.
Circular from Barellan Leader outlines a new ground based trading policy for next year due to low wheat prices. It warns farmers to arrange credits now through Rural Industries Board or Government Savings Bank, with three month supply orders via ALB and immediate banker discussions to guarantee accounts.
Church notices list service times for various denominations across Numurkah and nearby towns. Details include Church of England services at Numurkah and Wanghnu, Presbyterian in Numurkah, Methodist in Numurkah and Naring, and multiple congregations with times and assigned ministers or lay readers.
The ad warns of kidney poisons from neglect causing back pain and related ailments. It touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as restoring kidney filter function, citing a testimonial from Mr W Stratton of Numurkah who reports relief and cure after eight bottles. The copy urges readers to buy from chemists and storekeepers at 15 Hamilton Street, warning to get the genuine product.
In Stanhope closer settlement irrigation expanded since 1918 with 21 500 acres in the district of 26 000 under cultivation. 1904 acres in 1904 rose to 14 481 acres in 1930 including cereals lucerne fodder pastures orchards and fallows. Dairying and sheep fattening remain major revenue sources and rail shipments show substantial output of butter cheese cream fat cattle wool and fruit. The district population rose to 1 058 in 264 families from 18 prior to irrigation.
Shell Company announces Birds of Australia a non technical guide to native bird life. It covers feathered tribes from Diamond Birds to gum foliage species with color plates and untouched photographs. The book aims to educate the public, especially youth, about habits and nesting sites and will be distributed free with reserved stocks for motorists.
A garbled note describes a person unable to dress himself and needing assistance. It hints at ongoing care and gratitude from a respondent who says they have answered wells om. The text is fragmented but conveys dependency and relief.
The hotel will be conducted on right lines and customers can rely on the beat service, aiming to reassure guests about steady standards and attentive care during their stay.
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