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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 16, 1929
Page
3
Postings express a commitment to continuing representation for the important district. The message seeks broad delivery across Australasia or direct delivery to any address, emphasizing a steadfast community focus and ongoing local coverage.
TM JOB PRINTING asserts its work equals that of Melbourne or country printers and promises pricing that will stand comparison.
The Nathalia shire council accepts the offer to pay £20 annually for use of Nathalia Hall from the Nathalia Hall committee. It also approves requests from the Municipal Association and the RACV on road repairs, signage, and property owner records, and grants funding for a swimming club dressing shed and lighting.
Advertising move by Columbia Grafonoa Limited follows its London parent in purchasing all display space in a major Sydney issue. Leo Royaly initiates the publicity plan with Miss Rae McDowell directing negotiations. The aim is to standardize and simplify reader experience by consolidating gramophone publicity.
The piece argues for large scale Empire Settlement to relocate unemployed Britons, praising Group Settlement schemes in Western Australia for roads, schools, and social amenities. It critiques current costs, urges a Commission of business men for a ten year program, and warns that a crisis in emigration and unemployment demands decisive action despite political resistance. It cites Salvation Army success and calls for humane policy over economic worship.
LAST SATURDAY'S RESULTS show Tallygaroopna beat Katunga 7 6 in sets Numurkah defeated Kaarimba 11 2 Nathalia overcame Strathmerton 12 1 Shepparton beat Baulkamaugh 12 1 Cobram defeated Wunghnu 7 5 Cobram maintains top position with win over Wunghnu and several close scores across districts.
Park v Waughau and nearby towns record mixed results with Cobram and Strathmerton showing competitive play Nathalia faces Kaarim ba while Town meets Baulkamaugh Shepparton challenges Tallygaronga Katunga appears in a close contest across the district with several upsets noted in regional fixtures
Tallygaroopna hosted Katunga and won by one set after a gripping encounter. Results show Darlow and Pellitier defeating Hansen and Gunn 9-2, 9-0, 9-7. Hansen and Gunn 9-3, 9-6, 9-4. several pairs including Noble Fairless and Mrs Hehir pairings. Final tally: Tallygaroopna 7 sets, 85 games. Katunga 6 sets, 82 games.
The Numurkah Town club announces the lineup for the Saturday match against Baulkamaugh led by Misses G Greig H Corlett R Selleck I Bitcon Rev Fathes Rohan Mesers J Bitcon A Coxen J Harper L and E Krutli.
Classified note advertises blotting or writing pads at 6d each at The Lender Office. Mentions potential widespread employment for thousands if preference is given to Australian goods.
H. Thompson and Sons announce the opening of a brickworks at Tocumwal to supply bricks to building contractors and the general public in any required quantity.
The subject has passed examinations in Can tem China as Chinese Doctor and has practiced in the Hospital at Sans ing City for three years.
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