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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1924
Page
4
The readable text fragment mentions The Royal Stores and a list of entities including Ironmongers and a passage about furnishing. The limited legible words suggest a local storefront reference or advertisement without clear events, dates, or outcomes.
A farewell gathering in Nu murkah honored Mr and Mrs Trengove who have long served the town. Mr Trengove resided 84 years and Mrs Trengove for many years, with strong ties to the Mechanics Institute and local churches. Speakers praised their unselfish service, musical contributions, and wide public help, expressing regret at their departure and best wishes for their future.
A long reflection on local economics, taxation, and community duty. The speaker argues that residents including farmers must patronize local businesses to sustain town services, wages, and facilities. He cites examples of price differences between Melbourne and Our Town, the need for post office, railway, schools, and a local newspaper, and closes by urging unity to support local industry and growth.
Melbourne Save the Children Fund reports from London that Salonika faces a grave refugee crisis in Greece. Refugees overwhelm food kitchens, malaria devastates camps, water is scarce and hospitals are crowded. Relief staff are strained, and gratitude is expressed to supportive nations while prayers for health and aid are offered.
An advertisement touts Dean's Ointment as a remedy for all forms of piles including bleeding itching protruding and blind. It cites a testimonial from W Stratton of Madeline Street Numurkah who claims relief after using the ointment and regrets not trying it sooner.
Cobram defeated Nathalia 9.8 to 9.5 in a daylight match while Muckatah beat Drumanure Wunghnu, Strathmerton triumphed over Pallyroo, and ALS 311 featured in multiple regional games. The noisy listing shows Nathalia led late but Cobram held on as others rallied with few clear scores or decisive margins.
Classified notice fragment outlines laundry services with moderate prices and first class work guaranteed. Mentions a motor car agent and miner with a partial name Herb Williams and references Monte It Per Wpruelte stator Howatt Numurkah TN Bull. Contains a trial solicited line and garbled OCR text.
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