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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 22, 1930
Page
4
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Local Association Matches Result Snapshots
Cobram defeats Katunga Nu Murk ah defeats Naring Fire Brigade defeats Waasia Katamatite defeats Strathmerton Wanghnu defeats Yarroweyah drainage of spelling errors but preserves match outcomes for the local association fixtures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Katunga
Numurkah
Naring
Fire Brigade
Waasia
Katamatite
Strathmerton
Wanghnu
Yarroweyah
Local Scores Snapshot From Regional Contest
Cobram and Numurksh lead with 25 points each as Fire Brigade scores 24 and Strathmer ton 20. Katumatite 16, Wanghau 13, Yarroweyah 9, while Katunga Waasina and Naring trail with 4 points each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Numurksh
Fire Brigade
Strathmerton
Katumatite
Wanghau
Yarroweyah
Katunga
Waasina
Naring
Numurkah Dominates Home Match With 170 Score
At Numurkah on Saturday the home side chased down 80 in the first innings. Naring opened and top scorers Tyres 14 Yarwood 14 Thomas 11 Lan dries 15 Scott 3/12 led bowling for the visitors. Numurkah reached 170 with Scott 47 retired McNamara 40 Wearne 34 retired Stringer 6 among scorers. Bowling highlights included Danckert 3/18 and Scott 3/12. Weathered by late stands, the home team secured the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah
Naring
Tyres
Yarwood
Thomas
Landries
Scott
Numurksh
McNamara
Wearne
Stringer
Wasia visitors win after first innings collapse
In Wasia the visitors won on the first innings after a 141 by the Brigade with B Crozier 51 and others, J Fowler took the bulk of bowling with 6/27. Wasia replied 59 led by A Tweddle 19, O'Beirne 5/13 led the bowling. Later Numurkah beat Shepparton club by two points in a windy afternoon bowling clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasia
Brigade
B. Crozier
Warren
R. Eddy
G. Crozier
J. Fowler
A. Tweddle
O'Birne
Shepparton
Numurkah
Mesdames H. McKenzie
A. E. Morris
Cobram v Katunga cricket match draw highlights batting duel
Katunga scored 102 on their ground led by D Munro 26 C Bristol 13 not out and Rowe 11. Cobram replied 165 with Cleve 55 retired Wilton 32 retired Hurst 31 Scott 20 not out. Hess 4 46 was top bowling for Cobram. Final figures show balanced bowling and a strong Cobram total despite Katunga’s chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katunga
D. Munro
C. Bristol
Rowe
W. Cleve
Cobram
Cleve
W. Wilton
J. Hurst
M. Scott
P. Hess
J. Adams
Bowling totals from match with individual figures
The scorecard lists bowlers P Heal 4/46 C Flack 0/40 H Heal 6/17 W Heal 0/22 J Adams 1/7 D Munro 11/12 W Rowe 1/13 with total figures across innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Heal
C. Flack
H. Heal
W. Heal
J. Adams
D. Munro
W. Rowe
Yarroweyah Bowled Out for 46 as Graham Shines with Six Wickets
Yarroweyah, batting first, was dismissed for 46 largely due to E. Graham's superb 6 for 15 off 10 overs. Waughau struggled to 119 for 7 when play ended, D. Bowyer 64 not out. O'Brien led the bowling with 4 for 40, with Neale and Gray contributing key wickets as the innings closed at 119.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarroweyah
E. Graham
Waughau
D. Bowyer
O'Brien
Trundler
M. Collie
M. Thomson
Jno
T. Houlihan
Merrey
Graham R. Crawley
Gray P. Stokes
Numurkah White suffers heavy defeat at Nathalia
On Wednesday night Numurkah White visited Nathalia and suffered a heavy loss. Nathalia led all ends with scores at 13-7 21-17 42-32 60-42 79-54. Shaw led Nathalia 4-0 against Guenther. O'Brien trailed Morris 18-? Hooper trailed Pearson. Numarkah Whites totaled 54. Last Saturday Numarkah defeated Numarkah B 8-5 and Nathalia A beat Wangaratta 12-1. Shepparton beat Nathalia B 14-3. Katunga beat Strathmerton 10-4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah
Nathalia
Shaw
Guenther
O'Brien
Morris
Hooper
Pearson
Numarkah
Numarkah B
Nathalia A
Wanghav
Shepparton
Nathalia B
Katunga
Strathmerton
No Licence Prohibition Debate Stirs Victoria Residents
GEORGE A. JUDEVNS of the Methodist Social Service Department responds to a contributed piece urging liquor licence abolition. He argues licenses should end only with a three fifths vote, notes compensation funds funded by licensees, and cites potential revenue shifts, social costs, and lessons from America to claim Victoria cannot afford another liquor policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Treasury
Victoria
Local Tennis Scores From Mixed Club Meet
Nathalie A 6 points Numurkah A 28 points Katunga and Shepparton 24 points each Numurkah B 20 points Nathalia B points Wanghiay 4 points Strathmerton nil
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathalie
Numurkah
Katunga
Shepparton
Nathalia
Wanghiay
Strathmerton
Next Saturdays Fixtures From Local Matches
Numurka B and Nathalia A face Won ghau in a Strathmerton venue clash with Katungs and Strathmerton hosting Numurksh A versus Nathalis B in another local fixture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurksa
Nathalia
A. Wonghau
Katungs
Strathmerton
V. Shepparton
Numurksh
V. Nathalis
Katanga and Strathmerton Ladies Tennis Scores Report
Katanga players win most sets with 10 to Strathmerton's 3 as total games run 114 to 57. Matches feature A Tweddle B Hansen and J Ryan J Ryan 9-3 Meiklejohn Brien 9-3 McLeod OBrien 9-4, M Hansen T Gunn 9-4 Meiklejohn O'Brien 9-3 McLeod O'Brien 9-6. Dreher Hansen lost to Ryan Ryan 8-9 then 9-1 Meiklejohn O'Brien McLeod O'Brien ot K Conacher Martin Nichol Howden Bullock Conacher Hunt. Mrs Dreher and Miss Carter lost to Misses Tuck and Stoneman 8-9. Mrs Heard and Miss Wignell lost to Tuck and Stoneman 8-9. Strathmerton forfeited two ladies sets. Remaining players listed: Carlisle Bowyer Sanger Gordon Stephani Map Harrison Fry Gilelspie O Barry Hunt Pilichbeck Lc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katanga
A. Tweddle
B. Hansen
D. J. Ryan
J. Ryan
D. Meiklejohn
Brien
D. McLeod
O'Brien
M. Hansen
T. Gunn
M. Ryan
O’brien
V. Dreher
K. Conacher
Martin
Nichol
Howden
Bullock
Conacher
Huntes
Dreher
Miss Carter
Tuck
Stoneman
Heard
Miss Wignell
Strathmerton
Carlisle
Bowyer
Sanger
Gordon
Stephani
Harrison
Fry
G. Gilelspie
Obarry
Hunt
Pilichbeck
Shepparton Defeats Wungnu Club in Close Curling Match
Shepparton hosted Wungnu four rinks on Thursday evening and won by five points after a creditable performance. Final scores were close with Shepparton edging ahead in the later ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wungbnu
Shepparton
Shepparton v Nathalia ladies tennis scores
Shepparton faced Nathalia in a mixed set of women doubles matches with various results. Tress and Fairley defeated Swanell and Fairman 9-3, then other pairs split matches including Swannell and Fairman and Hamilton and Perery, with totals showing Shepparton 10 sets Nathalia 3 sets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pieyed
Shepparton
Tress
Fairley
D. Swanell
Fairman
D. Hamilton
Perery
D. Thompson
McCarron
Howden
Tweddle
Swannell
D. Ferry
Hamilton
D. McCarron
Thompson
Goyen
Baynes
D. Swannell
Fairlman
D. Perry
Association Fixtures Mentioned For Numurkah Nathalia and Won
Two Numurkah teams ready for association match tonight Nathalia visits Won White will host Wun ghnu at home in a local sports schedule brief with names and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah
Nathalia
Wunghnu
Heuwses Painted and Paperbanging Estimates
An advert notes painting from £12 and paperbanging from £1 per reel with materials. ESTIMATES GIVEN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heuwses
O Rrissy and Deane Move on Melville Street
Melville Street Numurkah residents ORRISSY and DEANE appear in a brief notice of a move from 440 Little Colline Street to a new address. The fragment confirms a street change involving two named individuals in a local notice.
Agricultural Colleges Report Dookie Harvest Delays and Yields
The principal notes December rainfall at Dookie College at 1 inch with three heavy falls, yearly total 16.06 inches, below average. Unseasonable weather delayed harvesting. oat crops damaged by wind. current tallies show 942 oats, 579 barley, 2000 wheat bags harvested. With equipment, harvesting should finish in early January. Wheat yields look up but final data due next month. Seed wheat grading begins with 1000 bags ready for dispatch. hay on hand about 900 tons, over three years’ supply. Stock includes 4078 sheep, 11% cattle, 184 pigs. 12 pigs sold for £110 3s. Stud animals show good demand. Dairy herd tuberculin tested clear. 35 cows yielded 116 gallons on December 22. Continuous rainfall allows fresh feed, boosting milk. Wheat varieties yield noted. Cowhort wheat performed best, with 12.2 bushels per acre. other varieties recorded mixed results in local competitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dookie Agricultural College
A. C. Drevermann
College St
South Australia
Department of Agriculture
H. Pye
Cookie
Jo Wfre
Benalla
Pitt
Ticais
Cowra
Hortas
Federation
Nathans
Passing off: a pernicious practice in need of curb
A brief note condemns passing off as a dishonest tactic and urges stronger actions to curb it. It highlights the harm to fair dealing and calls for vigilant steps to prevent such improprieties.
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