Traders Meet Universal Saturday Half Holiday Favored
A large attendance of business people gathered at Mechanics Hall on Wednesday morning to discuss traders interests. Discussion was deferred to a later date while a draft constitution and rules are prepared. The meeting affirmed support for making Saturday the universal half holiday and a committee was formed to broaden the association. The Mooroopna Progress Association and Numurkah group may be consulted to pursue the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Hall
Busines
Mooroopna Progress Association
Numurkah Organisation
Man gaoled for stealing money at Numurkah Court
In Numurkah Police Court on Wednesday morning M effae Conway faced a charge of stealing about 10 shillings from baker F C James. Conway admitted the theft, pleaded guilty, claimed wartime gas and intoxication made him irresponsible, and received one month in prison. Campbell & Co obtained an order against E Rowe for 9 pounds 10 shillings 3 pence with 15 shillings 6 pence costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Campbell
T. 11 Ball
J’s.p
Numurkah
M Effae Conway
F. C. James
Baker
James
Lang
Sine Court
Campbell & Co
E. Rowe
Fertiliser Prices Under Scrutiny By Department
The Department of Agriculture warns traders are exploiting artificial fertilisers by selling mixed simple manures under fancy names at inflated prices from £15 to £30 per ton. Dr Cameron notes many so called plant foods mimic well known brands in composition and value. The department will publish guidance on valuing fertilisers to help buyers judge price reasonableness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Cameron
Authentic Life Story of Queen Mary in Everylady's Journal
Australian readers are invited to the May issue of Everylady's Journal featuring Kath leen Woodward's authorized life story of Queen Mary and a second article by Mrs Philip Lydig on fashionable life. The issue also includes fashion patterns and usual articles, stories, and designs, with a 9d price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchess of York
Everylady
Queen Mary
Kathleen Woodward
Philip Lydig
A Sure Way to Stop Indigestion
Indigestion is a common ailment and people often use readily available remedies. An advertisement mentions ordinary bi for sale items including scribbling pads and office supplies from The Lester Offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester
Fragmentary Teaser From Local Page
Fragmented OCR copy shows scattered letters and partial words. Readable terms suggest a local notice or brief item but concrete facts, names, places, dates, or actions are not identifiable.
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Help Man Recover
A Nurmurkah resident, Mr J Barden, credits Doan's Backache Kidney Pills with curing a severe kidney disorder and back pain. He describes relief from nocturnal pain, reduced swelling around the eyes, and restored energy after years of suffering. He reports no recurrence nine years later and remains well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
J. Barden
Quinn Street
Nurmurkah
Barden
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Universal
Federal Bakery
Melville Street Numurkah
Malta
Pepsin
Othiem
Aland Loana Mercantile Agency
Coa. Ltd
Opal Prain
Newmarket
Victoria
Tiveram
Victoris
Queensland
Amenralla Towarenes Co
Mertas
Ollins
I King Streets
Melbourne
Rire
Aak
Bairntoum
Sainoteun
Alex. A. Abotomey Fnico
FSOL
Jann
Lond
Ted Jet
Australia
Viete
England
Farmers’ Arme
Mr Fairless
Glenhuntly Rd
Elasternwick
Holdenson & Neilson Fresh Food Pty. Ltd
Eage
Numurrah
Wanghnu
Katunga
J. B. Brooks
Telegraph Hotel
the Shamrock Hotel
C.T.A. Howse
Best Brands Liquors
D. P. Simpson
Press
the Star Bakery
A. Challence
John Bull Oats
God
Brown
Gorke
Alston Windmills
Gloria
Ross
Tarr
Impo
Davineton
T Manne Potter
Brgeen
Ravors
Mabie
Cuppy
He. Logans
GEN
Ivons
Niblicks
Auchtersonie
Dreadnoucht
Dreadnoucht Seminally
Harlequin
Rach
Dunlop Maxti
Silver King
Swift
Arc
Elbourne Arts
Elizabeth
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