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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 09, 1931

Page

4

United Australia Party Aine Expands In Parliament Launch

The United Australia Party declares formal launch in Federal Parliament amid calls for sound government, fiscal integrity, and restored confidence. Leaders criticize Labor policies, inflation fears, and credit risks while pledging budget balancing, tariff reform, and support for agriculturists and wage earners.

United Australia Party Australia Labor Party People's Money Commonwealth Bank Board Commonwealth Hia United Australia Movement T Movement

A Woman's Philosophy

A fragmented diary style snippet reflects a woman debating personal autonomy and meaninful self reliance. The speaker contemplates communication with her husband and mentions a recent photograph, hinting at domestic dynamics and pride in independence.

Omission on Cost of Living and Tariff Reform urged

The Country party bulletin attacks the Scullin Theodore government for not outlining tariff relief to curb living costs. It argues a broad tariff reduction would help pensions and wages, noting past Queensland policy and comparing loan terms under Theodore and Dr Page. It claims the Page-led approach saved taxpayers hundreds of thousands yearly.

Scullin-Theodore Country Party Scullin Mr Theodore Bruce-Page Labor Queensland Theodore Australia South Australia Commonwealth Dr Page Page Theodore Nan Scullir

Schoolboy Sayings Turn Up Sharp Truths in Amusing List

A humor column presents a collected set of schoolboy quips from around the country. Pithy lines touch on exams, diplomacy, marriage, Ireland, luck, and common phrases, with cheeky asides about meanings and absurdities. The sampler playfully lampoons language and cultural clichés through concise, quotable jests.

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Aid Sydney Woman

A Sydney reader describes severe backache eased after using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. She details rapid improvement after one day, full cure after two bottles, and continued health years later, crediting the remedy and kidney tonic support from Foster-McClellan at 16 Hamilton Street.

Dean A. Hall Morrell-street Mooroopna Mra Hall Doan Posugectees Neeers, Foster-McClellan Proprietors Hamilton-street Sydney

Bishop Hart Declines Party Ties For Higher Common Good

In Shepparton Bishop Hart Anglican Bishop of Wangaratta says he leans toward Labor promises but cannot join due to class war. He advocates spiritual growth, sees politics as competing powers, and urges unity beyond parties to seek the Kingdom of God through cooperative economic reform and service. He cites Lambeth resolutions and calls for change in economic life.

Shepparton Hart Wangaratta Labor Party God England Kingdom of God Lambeth

Plain Speaking by J H Thomas at Labour address

Mr J H Thomas delivers a frank speech to political supporters criticizing cant and propaganda in the Labour movement. He urges workers to see the value of hard work, demanding fair rewards while insisting on noble service from every skilled craftsman.

J. H. Thomas Cominions Labor House of Commons Nieve Mutitiste i Wylie Street

Church Notices list of local denominations and ministers

A fragmented church notices page lists Trinity II Numurkah Katunga Drumanure Wunghnu and other parishes with ministers including Rev Sharpe Rev Wheaton and Rev Fowler, along with serving congregations at Numurkah Naring Waaia Katamatite Youanmite and Dunbulbalane among others.

Church of England Trinity II Numurkah HSC Katunga Presbyterian Drumanure Sharpe Methodist Naring Missioner Waaia Erulkamaugh Wunghny Congupna W Ty Kanrim Yres Bunbartha Wunghnu

Death and immortality in science and faith

A British scientist discusses afterlife ideas blending science and philosophy. He cites Crookes and Sir Oliver Lodge, arguing death should be seen as an adventure, not gloom, with life as a guiding principle and possible non material manifestations beyond matter. He urges embracing a broader universe beyond physical form.

Crookes Oliver Lodge London Sir Oliver Oliver

Councils Liability Question In Travel Damages Case

A Melbourne reading records a Victorian County Court trial where Mrs Sylvia Terry sued Mordialloc City Council for 499 damages after tripping on a footpath between Venice Street and Napion Street Mentone. The jury found against her claim due to contributory negligence, noting the footway defect and wear failed to prove council responsibility.

Argus Sylvia Terry Riley-street Essendon Venice-street Napion Street Mentone Mordialloc Elaimiue

Rainfall Averages Reported Over Forty Three Years

Fragmented OCR text notes rainfall and averages across a multi year period with mentions of a location and time frame. No clear event or named entities beyond years and generic terms.

Growing Older Poem Reflects On Life And Dying

A reflective verse contemplates aging and nearing life’s end, noting growing tiredness, calmer moods, and increased charity as time travels toward eternity. The poem envisions fading news, distant years, and the gathering of memories with loved ones.

Jess Tess Mankin Friends of Youth Daily News

Motorists' Index and Shell Change Mess Amid Melbourne Street Notes

A garbled OCR page outlines a consumer alert about the Shell Metaford Hut changes and maintenance advice for motorists. It hints at a Melbourne Street location and discusses perceived shortages, technical jargon, and public notices about fuel and vehicle upkeep amid confusing guidance and local frustration.

Wool Sales in New Zealand and Melbourne Market Update

The report notes declines in top prices, with better returns for certain grades but overall weaker sale results. It cites a top price of 14½d for a superior wool sample and states about 62,700 sales so far this season. The next sale in Melbourne is planned near the end of September.

New Zealand Vorisius Wburra Melbourne

A Fallin Fat Folks Can't Be Wrong

Fragmented text appears to discuss health or diet strategies with garbled phrases. It mentions vitality, footing, and a “glass of hot Herring” as odd imagery, suggesting a promotional or instructional tone about weight, diet, or health tips from a period newspaper snippet.

Eltaie Techie

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Bitcon Betcon T. P. McMahon Watchmaker and Jeweller Melville Orient Line Colombo Suez Port Pal Naples Toulon Cibealtar Plymouth Ee Bt J. McNamara & Co Numurkan the Royal Stores Numurkai A. B. Jaffray H. J. Pearson Melville Street MR. Pearson Nathalia Tyre Works Coxon’s He Balint United Australia Patys Aine Bruna Wre Cnr Ag Cecil Hunt Corps Diplomatique Ireland O.M Heenzo Sir Oliver Lodge Council Rs Vey Motorists’ Index Tio
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