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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 27, 1931

Page

4

Judge rules for plaintiffs in Yaroweysh land dispute case

Mr Justice Mann ruled that Samuel McGifford and partners prevail in the dispute over 220 acres at Yarroweysh bought in 1926 from Margaret O'Brien and Bridgett Breen. The judge ordered a declaration that the contract was rescinded and adjourned further accounts to decide if the plaintiffs retain any lien on the land for deposit and interest.

Justice Mann Samuel McGifford Gutton-Street Edwen Hast Patrick Deane Namurkah William Ernest Cassidy Cobram McGifford Margaret Mary O'Brien Rankins, Springs Bridgett Agnes Breen Beaconsfield Parade Albert Park Yarroweysh Hassett Messrs Morrissey 2Nd Deane Numurkah

Wool sale yields high prices at New Zealand agency

Wew Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co reports its third catalogue of the season featuring 500 bales of wool. The sale saw keen competition across Home trade Continent loent manufacturers and Japan with strong crossbred demand. Next sale planned for November 10 offering GOOD bales.

Wew Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co Continent Japan Fee Neuss

Getting Beyond It by Initials and Abbreviations

A satirical verse critiques overuse of initials by modern writers and public figures. It illustrates how readers struggle to decipher acronyms like MLA MILA ALP ACW T.W-W and others while portraying a family overwhelmed by debt and ineffectual politics. The piece features a father failing to work, a bailiff, and a mother joining unions as debts mount.

C.B.A MLB W.O.T.U C.W.A Ded

Wunghou Club Wins G V Eight Pennant

At a recent G V Eight Association meeting the Wunghou club received the pennant for premiership quality. First-time finalists Jane Toolamba Shepparton Imperials and Wanghan were praised for their improved football standard. Club delegates including Carlisle Furze Ervine and Toolamba were commended for sportsmanship and contribution to the association.

Wunghou G.V.F.A Jane Toolamba Shepparton Imperials Wanghan Waughan Carlisle Association Furze Shepparton Imperiale Wanghna Ervine Toolamba Asquiation Poppins Pattinson Wiliason Wilkinson

Moratorium and Farmers Relief Bill Receives Royal Assent

The Moratorium now law as the Unemployed Occupier and Farmers Relief Bill provides farmers a path to seek protection certificates from nearest court for relief from all obligations. Certificates last up to twelve months with possible extensions, stay creditor actions, and establish a farmer relief board to oversee income and property, creditors meeting, and committee advisory role.

Farmer's Relief Board Melbourne Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Agriculture Lands Department

The New Large Hats And Household Care

Gossiping Miss Tallis guides women readers with home topics from hats to sun care and kitchen routines. The piece surveys large brims and new bowler styles, then warns about cooking stove heat on complexions, urging cold cream and disciplined routines. It also covers figure fashion, indoor exercises, and a compact shoe pocket sewing project with cretonne and binding instructions.

Sean Dick Turpin Cretonne

Stitching Guide for Pockets and Bindings in Garment

The instructions describe folding and stitching a multi pocket panel. Panels are stitched with precise margins, creating two series of pockets with even spacing. Edges are bound and loops or rings attached at corners and center. The bottom pocket includes three fasteners for stockings.

Learning to Pilot in the Path of Christian Science

The article likens skilled pilotage to following spiritual direction through Christian Science. It urges using the Bible and Science and Health as chart and compass, stresses lifting thinking to spiritual high altitudes, and cites Mary Baker Eddy and Paul to affirm God as Spirit and Mind.

Jesus Christ Mary Baker Eddy Paul God

Exporting to salvage idle Australian iron and steel plants

In a House debate on tariff duties for iron and steel, Hon. J. G. Latham argues that protective tariffs fail to revive uneconomic units. He proposes exporting excess capacity, especially galvanised iron, to New Zealand and the Far East, to utilitise idle plants and reduce unit costs, urging wage and condition tweaks to support export ability and avert unemployment.

House of Representatives United Australia Party Irom Australia Iron and Steel Janice Russia Eisever Wup New Zealand Far East Broken Bill Proprietary Co. Ltd Newcastle

Rainfall figures show district average 16.70 inches

A table displays the district rainfall data for the period 2e s-14u0 with an average of 16.70 inches. It notes that the wheat-growing period from early October to late October, within the same year series, is included.

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