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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 07, 1930
Page
4
Local CAponte reports J McNamara and company involved in a curiously phrased line from Orient Line. Details are unclear in the readable text, but the snippet hints at a business or transport matter centered on Numukkah with the Sanctioned party J McNamara and associates.
J and J Ingram Mr James T W Ingram and John Allan Ingram announce expert eye testing services after study in England. They bring extensive eye disease knowledge from pharmaceutical and refractionist work. Next visit Numurkah Friday May 9 1930 at Farmers Arms Hotel 10 am to 4 pm. Appointments through chemist Mr Guenther and Mr Fairless. Headquarters 396 St Kilda Road Melbourne.
The adjourned annual meeting of the Numurkah A and P Society drew good attendance. President T A Morris chaired. Audited accounts show receipts and expenses with a balance and a deficit wiped out. Executive elected. discussion covered valuations, debentures, and upcoming criticism of assets, with thanks to key contributors and praise for local show entrants.
The official opening attracted an estimated 200 plus attendees including A McDowell Nathalia club president G V Furphy Shepparton club president R Y Stubbs secretary and Dookie College club members. Presentations and a mixed foursomes yielded top pairs, band music and tea as officers and committee members were appointed for the season including H R Hanson secretary and treasurer and A McDonnell as president. The season opens May 10 and the club plans to affiliate with the Victorian Golf Association.
A critique of deceptive selling phrases used by dishonest traders who substitute products claiming they are just as good. The piece argues genuine manufacturers back the advertised quality and warns consumers to beware substitutes sold under that slogan.
A vintage ad text touts Weed Great Pegpermint Cursi as a remedy for coughs and colds. It promises soothing relief without tails, highlighting its advertised health benefits and usage.
Henry Tuck has been appointed agent for Chrysler Motor Cars in Cobram and surrounding districts and will supply fullest information. Prices quoted include Plymouth four cylinder Tourer at 270 pounds, four door Sedan at 121 pounds, 65 four cylinder at 377 pounds, and four door Sedan at 414 pounds.
Having secured a 9m A Grade Motor Mechanic, we now undertake all classes of repairs for cars, tractors, and trucks. Our mechanic has managed a large Goulburn Valley garage for years, with thorough training and wide experience. All work entrusted to us will be guaranteed.
E Coxon and Sons Pty Ltd advertise their boot and shoe repair service, promising neat and quick results. An Australian business card style notice highlights their repair capability and efficiency for customers seeking swift shoe restoration.
A pamphlet promises speedy relief from indigestion by neutralising excess stomach acid and soothing the stomach lining. It claims instant relief and improved digestion with Fisurated Magnesia sold at chemists, to be taken in water after meals to stop digestive pain.
The Nathalia Golf Club held its annual meeting in the court room on Tuesday evening with 28 members present. Treasurer noted a credit balance of £78 and the secretary reported a successful 1929 season with £45 17/6 spent on the golf house and improvements to the course. President A McDowell thanked the ladies for their support and pledged efforts to recover a missing President’s day.
The record notes a 42 year rainfall average of 16.49 inches in the district with a wheat growing period average of 9.90 inches. The table highlights this sustained moisture level across the growing season, though occasional deviations occur.
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