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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 20, 1931

Page

4

Premier invited to visit district for irrigation and employment

A district meeting discusses unemployment relief through irrigation works at Yarrawonga with Premier Hogan and Water Supply officials to visit. Officers re elected. balance sheet shows £13 5/7 credit. plan to route a visit from Numurkah to Cobram with public meeting at Cobram.

Yar Brensing Remier Water Supply Commission Tungs Dismah Victoria Wadeson League Colonel Bourchier Mr Hogan Yarrawongawi Adams Harria Yarrawonga N.S.W Tuerett Abe

Who's for Australia Series of Messages for the People

A 1931 address urges Australians to shoulder the burden of freedom and ignorance. It argues for a self sacrificing citizenry and a leader who loves Australia above party or creed. The speaker says individuals must act to lift the nation from darkness and share its burden.

Australia Austraia

Dookie Crop Competition and Irrigation Funding Report

The report covers a Dookie College crop competition judged by Messrs Drevermann and Park with several entries and points tallies. It also notes NSW and Victoria delays in Yarrawonga, and details about irrigation funding and expenditure by the Commission, including £890,000 available and £4,000,000 spent with minimal revenue earned.

A. and P. Society Whic Messrs Stewart Bros. Boxwood Tuckett M.ic Tipoli A. McRorle P. J. Ryan Bald I. Francome Joffre Hogan N.S.W Victoria Yarrawonga Commission

Church Notices for Numurkah and Surrounds

Church of England services listed for Numurkah and surrounding towns with times and preachers. Presbyterian and Methodist notices note ministers on holiday and replacements. communications to secretary J H Bit. Rev L Bull of Nathalia to administer duties in Rev Townsend's absence. Mr C Campbell covers Presby matters.

P. Tweddle F. Thornton Waain W. Saxton G. Fowler Numurkah R. Adams J. D. Hendy Katanga J. McKenna Picola W. G. Henley E. A. Neeld Nathalia John Mills Jas. Hughes A. Ross-Soden A. C. Corrin Strathmerton M. Stokes G. Ritchie Yarroweyah A. Gemmell W. J. Ritchie Cobram League Wadeson J. Townsend L. Bull J. H. Bit J. G. Sharpe C. Campbell

Revolution or relief in a NSW country town amid unemployment

A NSW correspondent warns of looming hardship and possible revolution as unemployment widens. Families lose homes and savings while meals shrink to police rations. He urges leaders to act beyond party lines to avert social upheaval.

New South Wales Australia Karl Marx

Commentator Praises Queen Elizabeth as Best Monarch

A columnist argues for Elizabeth II as the finest English sovereign in history. He also blames male politicians for inefficiency and claims women act decisively.

Queen Elizabeth England

Advertising as Essential to Overhead, Warns Buchanan-Taylor

In a Leeds Public City Club address Mr W Buchanan-Taylor warned that cutting advertising budgets is a common mistake during retrenchment. He urged reductions to be proportionate across all departments and stressed advertising as essential, not an adjunct, to business stability.

Leeds Publicity Club W. Buchanan- Taylor Buchanan-Taylor

Dookie College reports exceptional December rainfall and strong yields

The principal of Dookie Agricultural College reports December rainfall at 385 points, total 1932 for the year, with hay stacks completed and stock improving. Wheat and barley yields show wide variation. Major and Archon wheat plots yield high per acre, with several varieties delivering strong results amid bleaching and rain effects.

Dookie Agricultural College A. C. Dre Vermann Cape Coljs Lincoln Border Leicester Southdown H. Pye Cookie Wardfir Baldwin Federation Gallipoli Werribee Ghurks Niaum Kara Giuelub Pye Dockie

Christmas Whisky Gift Acknowledgment From Scherio

A traveller sends a case of whisky for Christmas and receives a playful, affectionate note of thanks from Scherio. The letter exaggerates praise with humorous mispronunciations and repeated phrases about enjoying the gift.

John

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Bitcon Numurkai Melville ST John Ryan W. H. Glen and Co Cellimestrest Allem and Street Melbourne Ryan George W. Ryan Harry J. Ryan Sanger Street Corona Leaders Office the Herald Nakai Corowa Phous Presnier the Distriet P. McCormack A. R. Wadeson Abemmell W. Adams G. Tuckett M.L.C P. Nugent Thalia E. Brensing W. Leaf Wasia J. Jones John Milla C. Corlett G. Bitcen D. P. Simpson A. Meiklejohn J. S. Mortimer J. Williams Numurkash A. McDowell McCormack Messrs W. Adams J .Jones C. W. Killmister Perkins Vic Bourchier G. 3 Numurkah J Hume Church of England Presbyterian Willgoosé Chaston Dookie College Ine Ile Wanasse Meen Set Shaezzare SheSaeeres Heran Teipses Srekserssue Bresssare Srprtsee Seeerh Orient Line Colomio SUEZ Hunt Stemmer Fes Marob J. McNamara & Co. Numurkar J. Ingram Freeman James T. W. Ingram Palo Lond A.A. Abotomey John Allan Ingram B. Freeman City of London F.S.M.C F.B.O.A London Pulie Farmers’ Arms Hotel Mente Mr Guenther
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