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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1930
Page
6
A brief weekly letter honors Amy with a heartfelt tribute. The piece highlights community sentiment and enduring appreciation for Amy's contributions.
Column urges Australians to emulate Amy Johnson after her England to Australia solo. It celebrates public support, commerce, and Empire unity, calling for citizens to adopt an Amy Johnson spirit, improving morale, duty, and patriotism across the Commonwealth. The piece stresses practical patriotism and Australia First.
Dr Besant, leader of India's constitutional reform movement, argues that preserving the link between India and Britain is essential. He says it ensures peace between Asia and Europe and prevents a war that could destroy Asian and European civilizations, ushering a new Dark Age.
Miss Mabel C. Low summarizes a new education journal urging balance in education. It emphasizes the soul composed of ego with three vehicles body mind and emotions. The body should be trained temperately the mind trained for focus and the emotions for controlled expression.
Citizens push to express their will quickly amid calls to bring forward urgent reform. The motion seeks clear public input before parliamentary action limits debate or delays measures.
The Minister for Trade and Customs says it is beyond the Commonwealth's power to make laws on country of origin markings for goods. He notes foreign goods need not be marked on import. Formosan school children send a goodwill message to world children, hoping for peace and a future where planes and ships aid progress, not war.
An analysis argues that high tariffs may have aided American prosperity, yet widespread unemployment and low living costs show wealth is not evenly spread. It notes unemployment figures around five million, a minimum living cost of 380 pounds annually for a five person family, and average wages near 230 pounds. It asserts automation concentrates labor and wealth, creating poverty, and calls for focusing on consumption rather than accelerating production.
A long reflection on what the flag represents, listing British ideals such as generosity, freedom of thought and speech, equal justice, cleanliness, sincerity, politeness backed by sacrifice, fair play in sport, loyalty, respect for opponents, and duty to government and humanity. Attributed to C. E. W. in The School Paper.
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Age Co reports the last sale of the season with a 5190 bale catalogue. Despite late season, selection was strong and competition for merino and comeback remained keen. Continental and joint buyers operated freely as prices held or softened 0.5 to 2.5 percent from prior highs. Top price reached 1s 1d for MR over Preclassed at our Kensington depot.
An Australian testimonial pamphlet touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache and kidney trouble. Mr McLeod of Shepparton reports dramatic relief after one bottle, with a long term claim of continued freedom from pain twenty years later. Pills are sold by chemists and storekeepers. Foster McClellan Co. of Sydney distributes.
Of Interest to Women highlights outfits worn by Jean Arthur and other stars. A riding ensemble features beige breeches white shirt and brown accessories including boots and a brown hat. The description emphasizes a smart morning riding outfit.
The feature introduces a golden amber dance frock in golden amber net with tiny beads. A jaunty shoulder cape of golden brown velvet complements the outfit, finished with two flounces and a bow at the back of the neck.
A garbled notice describes a plaid jacketed sports outfit worn by a performer called The Svetal Lion with alias Jack Oukie. The ensemble features orange and beige tones, a two breasted cut, a detoned jersey detail, and a heigy Kashas scarf in matching colors, creating a vivid costume concept.
Church of England services listed for Numurkah Ketunga Katamatite and surrounding parishes. Presbyterian and Methodist notices include Rev Patterson Rev Fletcher Rev Wheaton and Rev Chaston, with ministers and lay readers named for Numurkah Naring Cobram Wanghnu Beulkamaugh Youarang Youanmite Katamatite Dunbulbalane and Marungi locations.
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