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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 09, 1930
Page
5
The match day left Numurkah at the top with a win over Nathalia while Tocumwal edged closer to equal footing for first place. Cobram and Shepparton teams hover in the middle pack as Strathmerton and Tamworth chase chances that affect the final standings.
The report lists scattered results from multiple clubs including Somurkah, Strathe, Tectamwal, and Shepparton along with draws and partial scores. Names Cabram Jimerton Nathalir appear amid incomplete lines and inconsistent spellings.
Cobram defeats Numurkah 4.9 to 4.8 in a hard fought match. Key scoring by Sharpe Butt and Lee for Cobram, with Smith and Beirne among Numurkah’s best. Best players listed include Watson Babidge Tuck Lawlor and Howells for Cobram, Dickson Beirne Lowe Bitcon Wearner.
Nathalia defeated Strathmerton 9.15 to 6.2 in a foggy, wet contest. Nathalia led through the second quarter with strong play from Grin ter Ovens Matthews and Greenwood, while Strathmerton struggled to convert chances. Key contributors included Nathalia’s Grinter Ovens Matthews and Strathmerton’s Muir Tuck O'Brien Gunn and Carter in a tightly fought finish.
Tocumwal dominated the northern rivals as Wunghnu struggled to field a full side, managing 16 players for much of the game. Tocumwal won convincingly 13.16 to 4.6, showcasing superior play and clear control.
An erratic but lively opening game sees Cobram pressuring Numurkah most of the way. Cobram led the early exchanges with attacks and multiple shots, while Numurkah rallied late to force a 6.8 to 6.14 draw. Katandra and other results added to a busy weekend with Mucknish defeating Drumanure, and Yabba beating Katandra.
CenT is ready to draw plans and admit estimates for any class of building at no charge. All joinery made to order. A trial will be appreciated. Local agents for Dodge Bros four and six cylinder meters and Graham Bree Trecks. The Commercial Assurance The Trustees Executors and Agency Co. The Orient Line of Steamers. Coming Smith and Co's Sheep Dip.
July listings show Nathalia Numurkah Cobram and Numurkah stock saless with Kilpatrick McLellan Co Campbell Co J. McNamara Co and pig sales later in August plus a Victoria and NSW land sale including Drumanure Katandra Nomarkub and Yabbay. An Imperial Katamatite finish drawn game note mentions Bill Ty Scott. officials and players regret his departure.
To keep livestock in good condition feed must be rich in nutrients. Meggitt's Linseed Meal and Nuts are advertised to improve cattle stamina and profitability. Free booklet on correct diet and feeding methods available from storekeepers or the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. Box 4306 G.P.D. Melbourne. Great Peppermint Cures offered for coughs colds and influenza as First aid.
Storekeepers and others using Counter Docket Books are notified that we can supply these at a big saving on current prices. Samples and prices submitted with pleasure. We are also specializing in Price Letter and Account Books.
Rawling and Co manufacturers Coburg announce the appointment of Messrs William Tyres and Son as their agents at Numurrah. They will handle all inquiries and promises prompt attention for clients and district farmers seeking information or services from the company.
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