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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 04, 1924
Page
1
Fresh goods section promotes glassware to match customer wishes and a grocery department stocked with almonds, figs, dates, raisins, nuts, dried fruit, preserves, and fresh fruit. It touts low prices, quick service, and insistence on satisfying housewives with a wide range of items and aggressive promotions.
Grain Skinw hides Taljow bark stock and station brekere amid a general agents market scene. The report notes shifting inventory and regulatory considerations impacting regional trade, with exposure to price fluctuations and transport logistics.
McEvoy and Co at 58 Market Street Melbourne advertise trust and other moneys available on country lands with large and small lots, offering low interest rates and long terms of years.
In Numurkah ground the shore match drew a large crowd under ideal weather. Numurkah won by 18 points 8.11 to 5.16 as Cobram fought back with late pressure. Standouts included King Sutcliffe Barklamb Holmes and Cobram’s Babidge and Smith.
Drumhune opened its account with a strong win over Strathmerton, 40 18 to 5 6, with Drumghne gaining early traction and promising tougher opposition ahead. The match also saw Muckatah draw with Vallygaroopna, a club posing a challenge this season. A Bendigo trustee notice and district league actions followed, including a suspension for a player, umpire concerns, and a warning to clubs about rule infringements.
Anglican Numurkah 11 and 7 Invergordon 3 Rev Falconer 1 Presbyterian Numurkah 11 and 7 Drumanure 3 Rev Jones Yarroweyah 11 Naring 3 Cobram 7.30 Rev Lahore 1 Salvation Army 1 and 7 1 SS 2.15 Capt Martin 1 Methodist Numurkah 11 Naring 3 Baulkamaugh 7.30 Mr Gunnell Wania 1 Rautkamaugh 3 Nuarkah 7 Rev Mills Koonporeoo 14 Strat Kerton 3 Cobram 7 Woods Wonghnu 11 and Kaarimba 3 Rev Ha Marungi 1 Congupna Mr Green Bunbartha sup ply Youarang Katamatite 3 and 7.30 Rev Penna Dui bulbalane 11 Youanmite 3 Mr WW Fowler.
An Australian ad style piece touts a home cough remedy with testimonials. It lists product uses with hot water, contact points in Bendigo and Numurkah, schedules for appearances, and customer statements praising relief from tuberculosis and knee therapy by Dr Ack Hing, plus a testimonial from Maud Faderser in Golden Gully Bendigo.
The Shamrock Hotel operates with modern methods across all departments and promises dining room quality equal to the best in the state. Bedroom accommodations are described as excellent, and the district and traveling public are invited to inspect the hotel and be welcomed at this popular hostelry.
The fragmentary OCR notes reference a product or brand associated with cough relief and peppermint flavor labeled Great Peppermint. Names and concrete facts are unclear due to unreadable text.
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