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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 09, 1928
Page
4
A letter from R J Kelly of Kew Victoria credits EARLWOOD POULTRY SPICE with keeping his 12 to 20 Rhode Island Reds productive for four years. He reports never buying eggs and says winter sales cover upkeep. Advertised prices listed for various package sizes.
An association offers all classes of life, endowment, combined benefit, personal accident and sickness policies. Policies cover hospital fees and include special disability benefits, with full particulars available on application.
The Goulburn Valley Association opens next Saturday with a strong match lineup. The club retains most members though a hyphenated team name is dropped, now Wuunghnu. Several players have left while newcomers may fill gaps. Practice games were uneven, with Aumurka and Laliygaropla scoring poorly. New appointments to the independent tribunal and Imperial Football Club links were announced, with officials elected and umpire fees set at £3 3s per match. A social committee was formed to fundraise for club finances.
The draw lists rounds from May 12 to June 30 detailing matches among Numurkabh Cobram laliygaroopnaa duckatah Nathalia Strathmerton Wunghou Muckatah and Tallygaroopna with byes and home venues. Matches include Cobram Nathalia Nathalia vs Wunghou and several byes. rounds set for May 12 19 26 June 9 16 23 with ground of first-named club and home reversals in second round.
The G V District Council of the new Victorian Country Football League met at Mooroopna with G V Association Numurkal district US Second Eighteens Katandra District Association and G V League Shepparton represented. Mir W Wilson chair and re-elected district councillor. Two representatives will attend the District Council annual meeting in Mooroona in June. The amalgamation fee set at £2 2/-.
At a Thursday night meeting in the Shamrock Hotel sample rooms the Numurkah Junior Football Club voted to join the Katandra and District Football Association. The new club, led by President H. Stewart, will be known as Imperial Rovers with Geelong blue and white stripes. Uniforms cost each player, 3/6 membership, training night set for Wednesday. The association includes Dookie Yabba North Katandra Drumanure and Kaiamatite.
Christmas promotions offer cheap mercery goods at cash over counter, plus a notice from Nu murkah about a visiting Chinese herbalist visiting every four weeks, with claims of treating long standing illnesses and various ailments, plus a note on repair work using the best materials.
A Katandra district meeting on April 24 reconstituted the Katandra District Football Association with Katamatite Katandra Devine Drumanure Yabba Numurkah and Nuurkah Imperial listed as clubs. Numurkah sought admission for this season with future sanction required. the name was changed to Katandra District Football Association and a June draw set fixtures among Katandra Katamatite Drumanure Yabba Numurkah Dookie with second round at Numurkah’s ground.
The piece argues Labour uses the Commonwealth Line sale to attack the Country party. It cites freight reductions and limited share of export goods carried by the line, noting only 7-12 percent involvement in major exports. It claims savings and export controls shaped freight costs, disputing Labour’s concerns.
Katherine Susannah Pritchard drafts a powerful story about war era passion and social reversal. Anthony Bridges and Emily Howard transform through love, war, and class change in Australia and Egypt. The Bulletin promotes the May 9 issue with offer of a year’s subscription and future serial prize.
Advertises a wide selection of ladies coats including fur and velour, tweed and rubber coats silk lined with fur collars, priced 39/11. Also features children’s coats frocks and woollen suits, cardigans, evening frocks and hats, plus various furs such as natural bear and Thibet.
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