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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 19, 1926
Page
6
A fragmentary shopping notice advertises winter essentials including down quilts kapok quilts hearth rugs sofa squares carpet runners and blankets. The garbled text hints at quantities and pricing but remains unreadable in key details.
Water storage in Victoria increases with Sugarloaf and Waranga reservoirs, lifting total Goulburn system capacity from 220 000 to 485 000 acre feet and projected to reach 650 000 acre feet within 18 months. The Waranga bank strengthening and new core wall advance storage, enabling greater flow utilization and irrigation efficiency across the region.
The Ford Motor Company opens a Geelong service school housed in a large garage space. A research department reviews modern garage equipment for practicality and price, guiding Ford dealers across Australia. The program trains Ford service managers and roadmen, aiming to improve service quality and lower repair costs for the public. In addition, Woods Great Peppermint Cure is promoted as a nighttime remedy for distressed children and restless households.
A Victorian citizen Mr A Bell of Shepparton describes severe kidney region pains and back misery. The account ties to a broader discussion of water meters and a parliamentary session outlining reforms and industrial policy. The piece blends local health testimony with national policy expectations and outlines planned arbitration and migration legislation.
A vintage health blurb touts a product named Bisurated as easing stomach distress and stomach acidity, claiming it allows people to eat what they please without discomfort. It emphasizes the digestive system issue as the stomach’s acid imbalance and markets a remedy to address it.
The Prime Minister announced a guarantee to four citrus brokers for export costs in 1926. The subsidy covers out of pocket expenses based on the average price per grower per shipment, up to 6 shillings a case. It applies when fruit arrives deteriorated through no fault of the exporter and only for shipments to the United Kingdom, with a yearly maximum of £3000.
A notice urges timely payment of state and federal duties assessed on deceased estates to relieve executors of a future burden. It offers assistance in handling the responsibility.
Provides ready cash to pay such duties and thus avoids the possible sacrificing of assets by a quick sale to pay th which must be paid before the Probate can be issued. Full particulara readily sup plied on application. THE GREAT PACIFIC LIFE ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION LIMITED. Melbourne. Manager for Victoria: H. C. Trevana, Esq. Director for Gouldburn Valley: PLyoinze, ice CREAM! CREAM) GiziM oye Wan Gorrect Tests Correct Wealthte Correct Meevile
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