The Leader Weekly Commentary on Wheat Growers Disruption Plan
The column attacks a plan by Minister for Commerce Mr Deally and assistant Minister Mr Wilson as designed to sow dissension among wheat growers. It questions funding details of Scully’s plan, argues against 4/ per bushel and 2/ per balance, notes Japan and Britain markets, and warns the scheme aims to disrupt growers’ unions to protect incumbents. It recalls the Robertson plan rejected by growers groups and the prior government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Commerce
Mr Deally
Tr Alex. Wilson
U.P. Mem Ce Sur Wimmera
Lavy
Wilson
Scully
Seplly
Japan
Britain
Australia
Ihs
Robertson
U.C.P
Brown-out debate urged for safer wartime roads
The piece argues to modify brown-out rules to reduce night driving hazards in inland towns while maintaining wartime safety. It notes unreported accidents and calls for better warning systems and penalties for neglect, urging citizen funds and wartime loans to support the war effort and deter enemy aims. It highlights taxpayer concerns over wasteful spending and stresses Australia’s resolve to fight to the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Country News
Goulburn Valley
Numurkah
Shepparton
Commonwealth
Fill It Up Again The Second Liberty Loan appeal
The article urges rapid funding for Australia’s war effort, noting strong Allied momentum and the need for more munitions money. It cites 244,546 subscribers to the prior loan who contributed £48,331,040, surpassing the target by over £13 million, and calls for expanding participation among the public to sustain production and defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Commonwealth
Coral Sea
Midway Island
Germany
Russia
Romul
Libya
Italy
R.A.F
Australi
Evacuee Feeding Costs Spark Statewide Debate
A Melbourne expert committee backs generous evacuee allowances while Creswick householders estimate 19/7 per child weekly, challenging the panel’s figures. The issue pits government scales against local costs as hosts worry about funding meals, laundry, and lodging for evacuees and soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numuthah
Dunstan
Shire of
Creswick
Melbourne
Bush
Children’s Welfare Department
N.S.W
Country Party
Victoria
Legislation, Fair Deal for Country Electorates Discussed
A fragment notes debate on legislative focus for country voters and a call for fair treatment. It references feeding growing children and contrasts fair expectations with current burdens. A quoted exchange shows a playful yet tense remark about a horse and a late arrival.
Desirable Trees for Garden Planting and Strawberry Timing
A gardener lists flowering and fruiting trees suitable for Melbourne climate, highlighting Aldenhamensis and Purpurea varieties, Quercus Palustria, and Salix Babylomica, with notes on growth, color, and frost tolerance. It also covers the strawberry season, bed preparation, and two commercial varieties Wilson's Pride and Melba, plus upcoming rose planting guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleyn
Lemoinen
Veiteh
Queensland
Crowth
Melbourne
Church Notices For Next Sunday Services In Several Towns
Church notices list service times for multiple denominations in Numurkah Wanganu Katunga Strathmerton Cobram Waaia Naring Congupna Bunbartha and Yarrowin with various ministers including Rev Allison Rev Kemp Rev Packett and Mr Swanton. Times range from early morning 8 am to evening 7 30 pm across Anglican Presbyterian Methodist and other local congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England Numurkah
A.m
H.C
Wanghau
H-C
Tallygarcoona West
Katunga
Strathmerton
Cobram
Presbyterian Numurkah
Waaia
Allison
Methodist Numurkah
Baulkamaugh
Alexander
Numurkah
Mrs Alexander
Naring
Cowan
Wanghnu
Congupna West
Mr Parker
Bunbartha
Kaariba
Kemp
Marungi
Mr Dudley
Rev
Packett
Youtrang
Mr Fowler
Mr G H Morison L D S Dentist
Dr G H Morison L D S B D Sc a dental surgeon based in ja street Numurkaly Pho reads as a professional notice announcing his dental services and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Morieson L.D.S
Pho
Seedling catalog fragment lists diverse plants and prices
The fragment lists items including Cupressus species, Lemon trees Cronia’s Seedless Lis bon and Eureka, Onion Plants Jinsy Spanish Brown, and other evergreen hedges. It notes packaging quantities, prices per dozen or per hundred, and mentions freight and packing considerations.
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A. C. Venables
Numurkah Grocery Store
Hamon
Jh ES Coy
Ly Vor
National Trustees
Svcutors & Agency Coy OF Australasia Ltd
Queen St. Melbourne
T. P. McMahon
Jeweller
Ville Street
Pdst
Shamrock Hotel
C.T.A. House
Best Brands Liquors
D. P. Simpson Proprietor
the Star Bakery
Melville Street
N. E. Coe
Bacchus Marah
Telegraph
M. A. Eddy
the Leader
Govirnment
A.B.C
Tojo
Cosi Ur
J. W. Robinson
Ormond Plant Farm
Walter Bursill
Ppp
Nlarent Mondas
Wm Sa
Yoon
Nathalie
Tocumwal
Morrison and Teare
Soliolars
Sino
National Mutia Fuldings
Ine
Sivert
Ewen Natalia
Chirasa
Prust Muspys
Lalis
Cormien
Morrissy
Beane
Solicii
Nuraurkab
Ani At
Nathala
Cronia
Lisbon
Eureka
Pee TN
Ormond Plant Farm Pty. Ltd
Mitville-street
AE. Mera
Marris Bren
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