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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 14, 1930
Page
3
A garbled OCR style fragment reports erratic weather cues and unspecified timing. It mentions rain, daylight shifts, possible measurements, and scattered names without clear events or locations to anchor a concise summary.
In no clearly readable form a brief notice fragment mentions a date in May and references Japan. The readable portions indicate a formal action or announcement associated with a local entity, but details and names are unreadable or garbled.
A public meeting of the Murmukah Tennis Club discussed removing from the event site and laying 12 courts in the park. Provisions covered galvanised iron versus earthen frames, costs around £200, funding plans, and a subcommittee to finalize the report and supervise ground grading.
The Phasianella, an 865 ton twin crew motor oil tanker built for Shell, has reached Adelaide to begin coastal operations serving Australian oil outlets from Portland to Port Vincent. It left Singapore in March and stopped at Perth recently to display its novel features. The vessel carries bulk and packed spirit, with a capacity of 13 268 gallons of benzine and a speed of 65 knots. A similar vessel Paua was recently deployed in New Zealand for the same purpose.
A two shilling bottle of concentrated HEENZO when added to sweetened water makes a family supply equal to eight ordinary bottles of ready made remedies for coughs colds croup bronchitis fever and whooping cough. It also aids digestion.
Western Australia voices warn that compulsory wheat pools threaten private producers. Hon. H. Gregory argues against forced pooling, citing wartime failures in SA and NSW, a limited 4d per bushel guarantee, and the danger of political control of marketing. He lauds voluntary pools in WA but warns competition with private buyers is essential.
F Hagelthorn president of Town and Country Union Melbourne urges wheat and wool growers to oppose government control under the Federal Wheat Marketing Bill. He warns tariffs and socialist policies raise costs and unemployment, urging voters to oppose the bill to protect Australia’s export industries.
Researchers in medical science seldom gain credit yet an experiment by E Griffiths-Hughes of Manchester featured Kruschen Salts bottles carrying letters from purchasers. For three months buyers described conditions treated and benefits seen. Australian replies flooded in praising relief from rheumatism indigestion backache and constipation.
Henry Tuck has been appointed agent for Chrysler Motor Cars for Cobram and surrounding districts and will supply fullest information. Prices quoted include Plymouth four cylinder Tourer at 270 pounds, four door Sedan at 321 pounds, 65 six cylinder at 377 pounds, and four door Sedan at 414 pounds.
Secured the service of an A Grade motor mechanic and offer all classes of repairs for cars tractors and trucks. The mechanic has years of experience and has headed a large Coulburn Valley garage. Work entrusted will be guaranteed.
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