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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 30, 1930
Page
4
Olive Borden wears a brown and yellow printed crepe romaine frock paired with a three quarter yellow chiffon velvet coat. Her toque is yellow velour while shoes and hose match the deeper yellow tones.
Jean Arthur in a metal frock under Paramount contract showcases the afternoons vogue. The bound V neckline and cape sleeves replace old short or sleeveless styles. The form fitting princess cut ends with two flared bottom flounces, illustrating the season's metallic trend.
Canberra correspondent reports that Scullin's Budget imposes a 2 percent turnover tax on all but primary produce and foodstuffs. Exemptions favor city consumers while farmers face added costs on city goods, revealing partisan bias and prompting protests from farmers and pastoralists.
Joan Peers stars in Paramount's Anybody's War wearing tuck-in silk blouses paired with flannel and tweed skirts. The blouse reappears as a popular element of three piece ensembles in wool and silk, signaling a revival after concealment.
Church notices list service schedules for Church of England Presbyterian and Methodist congregations across Numurkah Cobram Strathmerton Katamatite Waaia Naring Yarroweyah Wunghnu Marungi Congupna Bunbartha and nearby areas with times and reverends named. Sunday after Trinity readings and sermon times are noted for each parish.
Advertisement notes a cure named Thomas Sure Cure for sheep scalding. It claims one pound treats 200 sheep, costs 12 shillings 6d per tin plus £1 per day labor, totaling not over 1d per sheep. Marketed as efficient, used by large Australian stations, with application at first signs of scalding. Available f.o.r Melbourne, from NZ Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. or local storekeepers.
A local campaign adopts the witty line Buy it in Nu murkah to promote national shopping pride, highlighting a push for broader consumer recognition and regional branding during a midyear promotional drive.
Readable fragments indicate events at Shamrock Hotel occurring each Friday with a note about a four week span at Vistta Numurkah. Specific dates or full details are unclear due to OCR fragments. The item reads as a brief scheduling notice for upcoming Friday events.
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