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Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 28, 1938

Page

3

Football Numurkah Undefeated at End of First Round

Numurkah remains undefeated after the first round of home and away matches. Nuwskeh edged Nathalis in a late fourth quarter rally, winning by four. Vaarion beat Mack to take fourth place, while Namur defeated Ming to solidify position as the season progresses.

Numurkah Nuwuskeh Nathalis Vaerion Mackind Juv Heemiershiy Berrigan Fun Tives Nathalia Namur Ming Shale Bertigun Nathalie Jamal Wal Fang

Nomurkah and Nathalia clash in early score spurt

Des Bourke set free and pass to Seymour for an added point. McKinley scored before Nathalie's goal. Nomurkah gained possession and led by Nathalia 9 to 5 while Nomurkah trailed 4 to 9. Saturday fixtures listed with names Sam Nathaly Pinkeye Muekwtah Namurkah.

Ley Des. Bourke Seymour McKinley Nathalie Bours Nomurkah Nathalia Bryce Verdon End Nex Jaixyr Verdo Pealajece MD Hildergand Robe pOine Agwinet Numer Turkey J. Thornton Sowir Afl Hooper Mark Lauimer Fared Ste Kiniey Numure Hye Diiley McKinkey Des Bourke Ky Bourke Keverteun Nuawukah Sob Peng Beyom Moanter S Gow Howard McKensie Staggard Anid Thornton Norman Jivitean Looper Dudley Numurkah Searce

Numurkah and Nathalia Clash In High Scoring Loosely Formed Game

Numurkah held Nathalia to a late rally but lost ground early as Verdon Bourke and McKenzie led Nathalia. Final tally 13 16 to 13 12 with Nathalia edging Numurkah 94 to 90 in a tense match noted for turnovers and strong defence.

Mumarkad Council Minutes Mention Booths and Demonstrations

The Mumarkad Council discussed show booth rights for soft drinks and boxing tents, conditions on deposits, and the Milk Products Pty. Ltd inquiry. They approved demonstrations on sheep inoculation in Shepparton and Numurkah, disqualification rules for exhibitors, representation on the agricultural education council, a condolence to Mr Knox, and venue improvements including arena grading and grand stand works.

J. Smith R. Bell H. Johns Milk Products Pty. Ltd Bendigo R Thompson G.V.A.S.A Shepparton F. G. Moss J. Mortimer Association H. Formby J. ‘8 Mackenzie Council For Agricultural Education Moas Goulburn Valley T. O'Brien Formby C. W. Knox Knox

Saturday results show Sowurkan over Nathaling and Cobreny over Toewinwal

In a late evening card Sowurkan defeated Nathaling while Cobreny beat Toewinwal by a cash stake of 405 dollars. Hooton won over Muckatah in a late BB pairing.

Sowurkan

Rifle Siti Trophy Won By W Carlisle With 90 Score

W Carlisle clinched the Rifle Siti Trophy with a 90 point total. Handicap listed as five. C Vivien led the teaser segment with zero rifle points and an eleven handicap. Seares contributed as well.

W. Carlisle Vivien Seares le

Fat Lamb Raising Value of Supplementary Feeding

The article stresses quality breeding stock and fleshing quality via selection and methods. It argues that stock quality under climatic conditions and farmer preference is paramount, more than breed choice, for fat lamb production.

Will Hit Farmers Exemptions Sought by N.O.W.

The Farmers and Settlers Association plans to press the Commonwealth Government to exempt farmers from liability under the national scheme. The move follows a recent executive meeting held in Sydney.

N.O.W Sydney Commonwealth

Breeding and feeding advice for lamb quality and yield

The article advises breeders buying flock rams to seek mutton-conforming offspring and good fleshing. It notes soft lambs produce lambs of the wrong type and reduces desirable outcomes. Supplementary feeding with dry feed, chaff, oats on succulent pasture improves flesh over fat, reduces waste, lowers transit weight loss, and aids parasite control for higher farm returns.

National Insurance to affect friendly societies warned

Mr Casey warns that claims National Insurance will force two thirds of friendly society members from their funds are exaggerated. He says no society will be approved under the act without protecting current members, and many will limit voluntary cover to dependants. The three key tasks are recruiting new entrants, setting depandant contribution rates, and protecting withdrawing members rights.

Casey National Insurance

Control of Flag Smut Varieties in Disease Fight in NSW

The NSW Department of Agriculture details a 12 year progress with flag smut in wheat. Resistant varieties Nabawa Ford Dundee Barings Ghorig etc cut susceptible areas from 90% to 29% by 1936. New lines Nabawa x Dundee Kenya x Florence x Dundee Pusa 4 x Ford show high resistance. Sturt and Koala may replace Waratah Robin Ranee, boosting resistant wheat acreage.

N.8.w. Department of Agriculture Western Australia New South Wales N.S.W Ford Dundee Barings Ghorig Australia Nabawa Kenya Florence Geeralying Ghurka Ideal Jonathan S.hj Bencubbin Bunyip Rymer Carabin Dindilon Farrer

Methods in Russia Ship's Officer's Impression

Mr R Patrick, chief officer of the tramp steamer Marbreton, described Soviet labour gangs in Port Kembla. Gangs at factories docks and workshops received numbers and had work tallies on boards with gang member names. The hardest workers earned a picture of an aeroplane beside their boards. The picture cost 1 shilling and beer 4 shillings 9 pence.

Soviet Russia R Patrick Marbreton Port Kembla Vindigostock

Preventing Blood Poisoning From Wounds In The Home

A health note warns that wounds on hands or feet can lead to blood poisoning if exposed to cleanwater impurities. A doctor suggests keeping a ten percent carbolic acid solution ready to wash and cover wounds with a cloth after proper cleansing.

Sret

Wedding Superstitions For Brides And Grooms Of Old

The piece lists quaint wedding superstitions. It notes a bride wearing fairy finery the night before brings blessing, a groom with a pocket horseshoe brings luck, a spider on the gown signals happiness uncertain, marriages on whip are unlucky, and a dry land constraint exists. It warns against telegrams to the couple, turning back if a coffin appears, risks of missed trains, and a dropped wedding ring foretelling a dire fate.

Paper marvels: houses and pavements from pulp

A Russian town features a sizeable house built entirely of papier mache with fireproof mixed to roof and foundation. Paper may pave streets in some cities, though cost blocks universal use. An Austrian engineer built a daily paper yacht from newspaper sheets, validating its strength in rough seas and several voyages.

Sayinoroska Russia Nc Essary

Gentle Rain and the Science of Grass Growth

A short column explains that rain from height delivers essential nutrients like carbonic acid gas and nitrogen to plants, boosting growth more than shallow sprinkling. It argues sprinklers high above ground can be more effective than surface watering.

Vanity and virtue in dress and manners

A brief, fragmentary passage notes clothes as a moral force and advises grooming to improve appearances after a husband’s financial loss. It cites a friend’s counsel and a child’s wise retort from Rev EJ Hardy’s work Manners Maxeth Man, illustrating social conduct and self-respect.

EJ Hardy Manners Maxeth Man Katie Jula Mabe

Mend Rubber Shoes and Upgrading Torn Edges

Instructions describe repairing overshoes with cloth and glue to seal water leaks. It advises patching wear areas from the inside, using strong cloth and glue, then reinforces torn upper edges with a narrow black elastic braid sewn along the top snap to prevent further tearing.

How to judge the soil needs without chemistry

Farmers worry over soil requirements but can assess needs by crop health and leaf color. The article argues two practical methods to judge soil needs: watch the crop for signs of deficiency and examine leaf color and growth, noting elements like phosphorus and nitrogen influence pollen, seeds, and vigor, with organic matter and texture guiding supplementation.

Wallace E. Sherlock Romalins Broweh Tor Lan Marmnis Walter Wolls Beronje Hart

Fat paptes raid the eminent scientist in town

A garbled local notice claims fat paptes raid an eminent scientist and urges shopkeepers to print orders at the local printer. The fragment mentions a baby, fat, and a critique of blab, with unclear context and numerous typos.

Condlin Nile Ted

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