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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 01, 1927

Page

5

Propagandis to Send Out Their Messages National Party

An authentic analysis of the recent general elections shows Labor in a minority. Final counts place Labor at 326,635 votes against non-Labor 438,689, a 112,004 gap. First-preference totals also show Labor behind by 95,465. In the Legislative Assembly Labor holds 28 of 65 seats, with non-Labor 87. Claims of Labor majority are shown as unfounded, highlighting a minority government. The piece discusses party unity, redistribution, and the risk of minority rule.

Hogan Labor Legislative Assembly Mc Hagan Jie Hart Mr Old Swan Hill White The Country Party State Council of the National Federation Avinnevich

Federal Road Funding Plan Faces NSW Standstill

The Bruce Page Government backs a national road program funded by a Commonwealth to State match of 1 to 15 shillings. NSW balks at its £5,520,000 share, despite 40 percent of the population. If NSW joined, work would employ 1500 to 2000 workers. A federal conference seeks a replacement for per capita payments after June 30, 1928, to settle financing.

National Road Constructio Lang Bruce- Vage Australia Commonwealth New South Wales Earle Page N.B W

Waaia Hall Dance Raises Funds For Mooroopna Hospital

The Waaia Hall was packed for a Thursday charity ball promoted by Mr and Mrs Fred Hendy in aid of Mooroopna Hospital. The Nu murkah Orchestra provided music for free, with M.C. Jack Callanan keeping the dance lively. Prizes from local donors were awarded for several dances, a cake prize raised £3 15/-, door takings totaled £10 19/1, competitions £1 14/, and expenses were about £1 17/-, yielding a profit of at least £15 for the hospital.

Waaia Hall Fred Hendy Mooroopna Hospital Numurkah Mra Gray McPharson Belt Dockery Nightingale Message Vania Jack Callanan M.C Mms Kellsher Miss Pendleton Lee W. McKay Miss McKay Monte Carlo Watts D. McKenzie Miss Silling J. Grinter Miss Bolton Sanderson Miss Frew Cabbledick

Age of Marvels Observes Swift Scientific Progress

In the Observer, J L Garvin notes rapid advances in science and invention across a generation. He recalls 30 years ago when mid-century minds doubted progress, then cites breakthroughs from X rays to radioactivity, motors, wireless telegraphy, flight, and new ideas about matter and the universe.

Observer J. L. Garvin Niagara Marconi

Unfortunate Family Men Weigh Road Delays and Jobs

A local debate centers on a Labour Premier delaying essential road construction, risking 1500 to 2000 unemployed workers. The Primary Producers Union seeks tariff increases on butter and cheese to 6d per lb for New Zealand produce and 9d per lb under the general tariff, with hearings opened by the Tariff Board in Sydney and ongoing in Brisbane. The dispute involves Queensland Butter Board and the Cooperative Butter Company, amid pressure from the New Zealand preferential tariff and related duties.

Primary Producers’ Union Tariff Board New Zealand Sydney Brisbane Canberra Leake Peanl Queensland al| Stewart Lucy Daley

Monday Carnival Football Match Details and Players

A rugged list of names and nicknames outlines participants for Mondays carnival football game between RATUNGA HAB-BEENE and MURKAN ASTER-BEES. Mentions Gano viewing agriculture, Jim following, and several players from Finley to N.S.W. Kelly and others listed with vague roles. Also notes a property sale at bargain price and a trust monies lending clause at Broad Acres.

Gano M. Shannon N. Grinter J. Neil Harold Fee Williams D. and T. Holden G. Flack G. Bedwell J. Cuthbert Don Hendy Billy Ralston Parky J. H. Berry

Nathalia and Numurkah stock and land sales advertised

A jumble of sale notices lists Nathalia stock sale on 17, Namurkah stock sale on 17, 320 acres at Wania in Thomas Burt estate, Numurkah stock and pig sales, a residence with 1 acre at Numurkah, and multiple auctioneers including Clarke Pullen & Co and others. Also noted are sales personnel and agents like Ron Robertson and Jim Rogers, with financing offers and low deposits.

J. McNamara & Co E. A. Norton Fame Nathalia Numurkah Cobram A. Killeen Clarke, Pullen & Co John W. MacKenzie Thomas Burt Shire Hall Numurkab Norman Waye Will Charlesworth Bob Stewart Bob Ron Robertson Jim Rogers Alex. McPherson M. Lay

Band Carnival Seeks Wider Support for Charity Event

Organisers urge attendance at next Monday's band carnival offering a varied programme and a chance to support a worthy cause. Indies committee handles refreshments and luncheon while preparations are complete. Entries expected for valuable trophies donated by sponsors from distant districts for the Baby Championship.

Wanghau

Public Announcement of Sole Agents for Leviathan and Magnavox Sets

An Australian public notice proclaims Mr. F. McNamara as sole agent for Leviathan Ltd for Kellogg RFL sets and Magnavox apparatus in Bourke Street Melbourne. It promises six year guarantees, demonstrations on application, and lists regional managers for Victoria and Goulburn Valley.

F. McNamara Leviathan Ltd Bourkestreet Melbourne

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