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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 15, 1930
Page
6
A weekly letter argues the coalfield strife stems from selfish elites and public indifference. It urges strong citizens to lead, educate, and put Australia first, warning that without duty the nation faces unemployment, lawlessness, and national decline.
A speaker laments a divided nation and costly industrial disputes. He argues workers and parties clash, hindering Australia’s honor and prosperity. The narrator contends parliamentarians fail to represent all voters, leaving many Australians unheard and the country under strain.
The writer asks what 1930 holds for Australia, wondering if a rising leader will inspire noble emotions and call for renewed national service. Cabinet ministers are seen as stumbling, while a prophet is imagined to awaken brotherhood, re dedicate Australians to spiritual service, and foster social reconstruction.
Sunday December 22 marks the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Pope to the priesthood and the Vatican's temporal sovereignty. Special celebrations are held in Roman Catholic churches and observances in many others. The text advocates religious tolerance and unity among Christians with a call for brethren among believers.
Church notices list several individuals and amounts including Strathmer and Goldamok with figures such as 5.89 and 1. Reo noaeed, Padterson, and G. Fowler appear among names. The fragmentary text references church affiliations and a numbered item 380 Numuara with various donors or contributors.
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