Inflation Plagues The Forum Commentary
Fragments from a Forum page show repeated references to inflation and public concerns. Phrases drift with unclear names and places, indicating a local discussion on rising costs and economic strain.
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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 02, 1931
Page
3
Fragments from a Forum page show repeated references to inflation and public concerns. Phrases drift with unclear names and places, indicating a local discussion on rising costs and economic strain.
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An article by E E Pescatt outlines pruning roses cautioning against early pruning to avoid disease. It discusses hybrid perpetual and other types, renewal of canes, thinning of shoots, and the need to shorten growth based on variety and vigor with sharp tools and clean cuts.
A fragmented piece touches on a woman’s view of love and duty, noting a scholarship winner, a clash over luck and fortune, and neighbors discussing palmistry and romance amid domestic concerns. The jumbled text mentions a man named Mr Ruggles and a police intervention that saved a man, linking to maternal instinct and care.
Kotupna 5.10 Nathalia 5.6 in a tight contest with Pridmore Colman and Rathbone among Kotupna’s scorers. Jorgensen Moyle Dobnt and Snowy Grinter led Nathalia with multiple strikes as Katandra and Numurkah also feature in the day's results and Imperials beat Katandra in a separate clash.
A fragment describes a cheap cough remedy using a two shilling bottle of concentrated licorice mixed with sweetened water. The text references named individuals and places in disjointed portions, noting a few unrelated events and game snippets without clear cohesion.
Two associate matches kick off in the Murray League, formed this season with five teams Barooga joining Nathalia Wangaratta and Shepparton moving to other associations. Weather may affect road travel and attendances though costs drop. last Saturday results saw Cobram defeat by Wal Wal 7.12 to 4.13 and Barooga beat Strathmerton 9.13 to 4.13 with Numurkah on a bye.
Numurkah Imperials defeated Katandra 10.22 to 6.4 with strong showings from K Crozier G Crozier Kruth and J Lee. Katandra leaders included Crighton Maskell J Batey and O’Brien as the Imperials edged ahead despite late rally by Katandra.
A clipped scorecard fragment lists W. and M. Association Nathalia Imperials with 20.1 percent and Pie voix 1.3, alongside Kotupna 5.10 and Natha l Wyuna Cummera 24.17 and Yalea North, indicating a partial tally across multiple teams or districts.
Wanghau won its second game of the season defeating Mooroopna by 8.16 to 7.9. Goalkickers include F Hunt Carlisle P Graham Sanders E Hunt Wright for Wanghau and K McNeill L Watt McCoombe A Burrows H Watt Nelson for Mooroopna. Next Saturday Wanghau hosts Lemnos.
S. McNamara & Co Campbell and Co Kilpatrick McLellan Co Pty Ltd stock and station agents announce sworn valuations for Numurkah and Cobram areas. Local agents for dodge Bros. 6 and B cylinder motor cars and Graham Bros trucks. Commercial Union Assurance Agency for Ronaldson Bros. tractors and related goods.
Listing of upcoming stock, pig, and poultry sales in Cobram Numurkah Nathalia and other towns with consignors such as J McNamara Campbell Kilpatrick McLellan Bell Rick and Co. Includes land for sale across Victoria and NSW plus a clearing sale catalogue featuring wheat grazing and dairy properties.
A fragmented listing outlines multiple stock sales across regions including Numurkali Campbellani C8 the Tatura pig sale and Strathmarton sheep events. It mentions Shepparton, Tatura, Undera and Wirtukile venues with several show sales and auctions.
Land and Clearing Sales conducted in Victoria or NSW advertise cattle and sheep lots. 1500 sheep 1500 cattle plus ewes and lambs, crossbred ewes 4 to 8 tooth lambing to BL rams, 200 Comeback Ewes, 150 Crossbred Ewes with lambs, sold under instruction from E L Jams Barrett official assignee. Trust money lending, valuations offered.
Local agents list trucks and machinery for sale at Ballarat metropolitan bank on June 9 at 1 30. Entries include 100 Comeback ewes 4 and 6 tooth 400 crossbred sheep 20 head of fat cattle 35 shorthorn cross heifers 15 months 12 15 months and two springing heifers plus 6000 buyers expected. Additional machinery and tools from Campbell Co Kilpatrick McLellan Co and J McNamara Co listed with engines motors lathes and shop fittings. The sale will start as a single lot then items sold singly if no satisfactory offer.
The table shows district averages for the growing period with 9.89 inches as the national standard. It notes a higher district total of 16.70 inches for the May to October wheat growing window across multiple years.
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