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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1926
Page
6
A fragmented note argues that price alone does not guarantee value, condemning inferior goods sold as bargains. It asserts a goal of offering top grade products at the lowest possible prices, emphasizing quality over cost.
At the monthly Numurkah Agricul tural Society meeting the agenda covered a Wool Buyers exhibit to illustrate poor wool quality, a stallion inspection date of July 20, and new plans to post information boards on experimental plots. The Kyabram show date clash was discussed. the Wednesday slot was kept to allow regional attendance. Thomas Thornton received the Draught Horse Breed ers Cup as a gold watch and chain, with J S Christie senior to present it, and Thornton praised for decades of service, stock quality, and district promotion.
The State Premiers met in Melbourne to discuss replacing central taxes with state levies including land tax entertainments tax probate duty and 40 percent of federal income tax in exchange for per capita grants. They reiterated opposition to altering conditions while Prime Minister offered talks if proposals exist. The push to publicize a negative campaign and shift taxation duties is noted as a recurring stalemate with no concrete plan emerging after three Premiers conferences.
At the Isat meeting of the Shepparton Shire Council a report from district health inspector W Clowes urged establishing a central public abattoir and meat area for Shepparton Mooroopna and Tatura. He warned current slaughterhouses were old, unsanitary, and underloved by supervision, risking diseased meat. A move to withdraw the inspector’s statement and pursue prosecution was proposed, with delegates to a conference to discuss options.
Fragments of garbled text show altered words and stray letters. The readable parts mention teeth in the top jaw and a sense of correction, but the overall context remains unclear and fragmented.
Mr Andrew 4 Cooke, senior teacher at St Alban’s Sunday School, completed an uninterrupted run of 1000 Sunday afternoon attendances as teacher. On the first occasion, his class marked the milestone with a note of celebration.
In March 2007 Mr Cooke was absent for the first time in years due to a neighbor and close friend’s death. Since then he has not missed a single session, maintaining an unbroken four year record of morning school attendance.
A fragmented extract details iron production at Newcastle steel works and rail manufacture from pig iron. It references three large furnaces and vast annual outputs, with blurred lines about transport, safety, and industry conditions, noting complex production and potential hazards.
Missimrrie Sharwe of Port WA seeks a court ruling regarding support and custody terms. The filing requests parental rights continuation and arrangements for child care, with emphasis on the best interests of the child. Public record notes the case is in Port district court.
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