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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 12, 1931

Page

4

Football leagues set season fixtures and match plans

Meetings of the Murray Football League and the Katandra District Football Association adopted the forthcoming season fixtures. Katandra will start a week earlier than Murray. Moves were approved to arrange Mooroopna hospital matches with Katandra after the first round and Jerilderie hospital games with the Southern Riverina at season end.

Murray Football League Katandra District Football Association Katandra Murray Mooroopna Hospital Katandra Association Jerilderie Hospital Southern Riverina Associatis

Katandra District Association meeting notes on league entries

The Murray League met at Cobram to discuss member clubs and travel implications. Nathalia and other clubs sought admission while Numurkah and Strathmerton faced travel concerns. Umpires were appointed from 23 applicants and a Katandra District draw was set with central umpire appointments announced.

Nathalia M. Stoneman Barooxa Numurkah Berrigan Y Numurkah McClusky Simpson Scott Cobram Bligh Tocumwal Finley Strathmerton Shadforth Muckatah Allen Barooga M. Toohey Barroga Messrs L. Grant J. Radley F. Wilcox Kavantra District Association H. Williams J. B. King Bruce Croxier Messrs Sloley H. Sidebottom Hocking

Fixtures outline for Murray and Katandra associations

The notice lists first round fixtures with home venues for each leg across Murray League and Katandra Association. Matches include Tocumwal Cobram Barooga Strathmerton Numurkah Drumanure Katandra Muckatah Yabba Imperial Dookie with byes noted for several rounds and dates set for May 30 June 13 June 20 and June 27. The schedule specifies ground-based hosting by the first named club and by the second club for the following round.

Tocumwal Cobram Baroogs Strathmerton Numurkah Strathmerton Numurkah Cobram Barooga Numurkah

Katandra and Dookie clash as round-robin results loom

Katandra, Dookie, Yabba, Katamatite, Imperials, Muckatah and Drumanure play a busy schedule with byes and multiple matches. July 7 sees Imperial facing Muckatah while Katamatite meets Dookie and Katandra faces Drumanure. Yabba sits idle at times as teams chase final placements.

Opening of Katamatite Links Attracts Wide Attendance

At the Katamatite course on Saturday the official opening drew a large crowd with Numurkah Cobram and Tungamah clubs represented Affection for the site and thanks to Mr and Mrs John Mills were voiced The ceremony was led by Dr Coombs with Colonel Bourchier absent Turga mamhshire President Dr Batey spoke for visitors The greens were praised after rain and mixed foursomes plus a luncheon followed Engagements included results of several pairs with scores recorded by the club’s members

Numurkah Cobram Tungamah Dr Coombs Bourchier John Mills Batey Turgamahshire J. Stodart Mins Fell M. Weste Priest H. Linton-Smith Micux W. Pasco Jackson R. Clark Linton-Smith N. Priest

Numurkah Club Notes and Golf Draw

The Numurkah club opened its season with the first ladies day on Wednesday. Greig won the A grade. Ambler and Townsend tied in B grade. Saturday tournaments start with a stroke handicap event. cards at 1.30 pm. Tomorrow’s Ladies Afternoon proceeds as usual. The Tennant match selection against Cabram is Thursday, with 2 pm team call. The draw lists matches in the Goulburn Valley Sub-District Golf Association from May to July, including Numurkah versus Tocumwal and Nathalia, Cobram, and Tocumwal pairings on scheduled dates, all played at the host club links.

Numurkah Club Greig Miss Ambler Townsend Cabram Goulburn Valley Golf — Association Numurkah Cobram Nathalia Tocomwal Nathalia Cobram Tocumwal Numurkeh

How to Get Rich Indigests How to Get Rich Indigests

A short older advertisement promises instant relief from indigestion, gastritis, acidity, and stomach pain by taking a small amount of Bisulated Magnesia after meals or when discomfort arises. It claims rapid neutralization of acid, cessation of fermentation, healing of the stomach lining, and painless digestion, urging readers to buy Bisulated Magnesia powder or tablets. A line about Weeds Great Peppermint Cure follows, claiming to treat influenza and colds.

Australia must rethink wheat future say Wadham

Professor S M Wadham spoke at Melbourne University on the global wheat crisis and Australia’s position. He warned of rising acreage during the war, Russian supplies, and pools that unsettled markets, urging a shift in rural values and a move away from “get rich quick” farming to sustainable national agriculture.

Public Questions Society Melbourne University S. M. Wadham Australia Australiut Russia Professor Wadham Canada France Italy Czecho-Slovakia Great Britain United States of America Prof. Wadham

Anniversary program at Mechanics Hall for Methodist Sunday school

A well attended Mechanics' hall event celebrated the Methodist Sunday school anniversary. Rev C Chaston presided as about 100 scholars performed an engaging programme including overture, choruses, recitations, nursery rhymes, dialogues, and songs by junior and senior groups. Thanks were given to Mesdames Humphreys, Chaston and Mills for training the children. Sapper was provided by the ladies.

Mechanics' Hall Methodist Sunday School C. Chaston Ada Caird Flo Joyce Willcox Cock Robin B. Mills Keziah McPherson Faith Vale N. J. Tukies Mesdames Humphreys Chaston Chaston and Mills Sapper

Australia’s Battleground and Political Awakening

A fragmented field of disjointed prose examines New South Wales as Australia’s political center and a site for upheaval. It envisions peaceful revolution amid degraded political life, urging unity across parties to avert national crisis and steer toward reform.

New South Wales Australia Cminneyin New South Wale Thorton South Wales Jaumettime New South Merial Wales Florenh Sydney

Headaches A Power Water Monthly Report

A fragmented OCR segment mentions a monthly report titled The Power Water Monthly Report. It references subscription pricing and various names and terms, but the readable content is garbled with multiple misread words and stray letters. The coherent item appears to be a periodical update or notice about a water or energy service, though specifics are unclear.

Mallee Relief Public Appeal Aims to Aid Drought Stricken

The Country Women's Association launches a May 18 public appeal for Mallee settlers hit by four years of drought. Funds and clothing will replenish bedding and clothing as wheat prices fall and need rises. The group reports past efforts include 1000 garments and dental medical aid, with support from 5000 women across districts assisting welfare and educational work. The railways department will transport goods to Collinestret Methourny.

Country Women’s Association Mallee Railways Department Association Collinestret

Chaff Cutting Ad By J Henderson Baulkamaugh North

Local notice from J Henderson offering chaff cutting services for district farmers. Available on reasonable terms, contact via Katunga Is line.

J. Henderson Baulkamaugh North Katunga

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsed Across Australia

A testimonial advertisement urges readers to trust Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for kidney and related symptoms. It cites Mr J Barden of Numurkah Melbourne who credits the remedy with curing a kidney disorder after severe back pain and dropsy signs. Readers are told to buy from chemists and storekeepers, Foster-McClellan Co. proprietors, 15 Hamilton Street Sydney.

Dean J. Barden Swallowstreet Numurkah Melbourne Barden Hamilton Street Sydney Doan’s

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