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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1929
Page
4
Numurkeh, Cobram, Nathalia and Na thalia win as Nwmwwkah defeats Suatimer veils TLL to 6.115 and Cobrant beats Wangiain 7 to biy Nathalia with a 75 tally.
Fragmentary text lists Bisthailet versus Col Joophe and Binatimestuln with fate a By. No clear event, date, or organizing body identifiable.
Fragmentary OCR notes show Nathalia Mucratah involved in a game with unclear ages and a late scoring surge in the third and fourth quarters. Details are incomplete, but the text hints at a scoring sequence and team activity.
Katandra defeated Numurkah Imperials 714 to 30 and Brumanare beat Kahamatite 88 to 24 in last Saturday’s Katandra District Association play. Yab haa hye.
Drumanure defeated Katamatite on their home ground with final scores 6.8 to 2.4. Dempster Waters and Guinane suffered injuries from accidents during the match while Watters led scoring for Drumanure with 34 points. Key players for Katamatite included McLennan Dempster Williams and Whit s. Imperial lineup featured Cox Batey and Sxton showing promise. G Hansa impressed as best Citsipire.
In the opening match of the ab. Venesueration of Sstordey Jaet the Imperialists were defeated by Katandra amid a crowded arena. The game featured chaotic play, crowding, and numerous substitutions as Katandra edged ahead 6.13 to 3.38 after a hard-fought second half.
At Mail Stamps on Monday evening May 27 regidente packed Wente Hall to honor Mr Sunley, longtime teacher at Wanis Sister School for five years before transfer to Lalbert State School. A concert by schoolchildren featured songs of welcome and farewell, with tributes from local clubs and the Methodist Church. Mr Sunley, thanked all, recalled his students’ help, and received Shakespeare bound works and other gifts. The evening closed with dancing after a parting social.
A critical examination of Australia’s position centers on reducing production costs as the first step to solving economic troubles. The Prime Minister told Premiers that wages rose in competitive countries after the war, while tariffs have expanded to 269 items. He urged drastic cost reductions and coordinated transport and utility schemes to lower overheads. The Bruce Page government supports streamlined regulation, with a plan to end the Arbitration Court for most industries to harmonize laws across federal and state levels.
Ground equipment and aircraft plans mark a milestone for Australia with the East West service between Adelaide and Perth. Four Hercules planes will carry 14 passengers each, about sixteen flying hours per trip, two return runs weekly. The De Havilland Hercules engines, beacon lighting, and safety margins are described along with Parafield operations and crew details. The article also notes participation of Australian delegates at Geneva under the League of Nations and International Labour Organization, focusing on industrial safety, working hours, and labour representations.
The article notes two Indy-buyers at a Myrtleford store cattle sale caused surprise but little concern to a Bebcklesby woman who appeared among the bidders. She allegedly claimed control of at least 300 head, reflecting a broader view that women increasingly influence transactions, though whether modern influence surpasses past “wire” restraint remains debated.
Speakers at a Tatea Agricultural Society dinner discussed the political alliance, noting a potential shift toward a Composite Government. Jalp Allen of the Country party and Uwe Hon TL Rupstmiek addressed policy differences with the Nationalists, stressing production costs and party unity as crucial to rural interests. The gathering highlighted the Country party's influence and the uncertain path to a stable coalition in Australia.
The bulletin of the Federal National Parliamentary party notes Australia’s wartime sacrifice and says Commonwealths annual defense to the League of Nations Conference at Geneva will mark its 10th gathering. It cites the League’s rise from a fragile experiment to a significant platform with fifty nations represented, stressing international cooperation, peace, security, and adherence to international law.
At the district gathering in Seymour on Wednesday last the balance sheet showed the association with £459 to credit after a quiet season. Sid de Rhea and W Bill were reelected to positions. M Findley elected President with Afront Anges secretary and a committee including Hewant Seymour Bryn CohUterns Fonte mons Vane Sawyer Cobrom and others.
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