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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 17, 1940

Page

4

McEwen Addresses on Wheat Sales and War Finance

Mr McEwen defended government wheat sales to Japan and argued inflation has already begun from war spending. He warned against excessive credit expansion, noted taxation and savings as war financing, and praised the Wheat Board chairman’s record while promising continued support if re elected. Discussion covered militia drill access, A L F pay, and postwar policy with Lang and Curtin led government.

Japan McEwen Australia Mr Deane Bme- Ewen M. Seymour A.lf Seymour Wheat Board W.A. Wheatgrowers Association Tralia Labor Lang N.3.w. Labor Britain Curtin Beasley Senate Brand Meesrs Gibson Leckie Spicer P. Deane Commonwealth Bank Deane Considera Commonwealth Pion Mir Brennan Niemeyer Amir McEwen Scullin D. Hickey Ne'sforce Ewen Aus

Mr Devlin Jets Policy Speech in Numurkah

Mr Devlin outlines Labor's wartime aims and postwar plan in Numurkah, defending democracy, disarmament hopes, and Australia’s defense rights. He criticizes National Government claims, promotes banking reform, land and production policies, and peacetime measures, urging voters to back Labor to implement the program.

Devlin Numurkah Labor Party Britain Labor Australia Bet Dantee Accu Grover

Visitor From Fiji Will Speak At Numurkah Pulpit

Edward Varea, government teacher and local preacher in the PUI Methodist Church, will lead the service in the Numurkah circuit on Sunday. The Fiji mission story recounts early work by William Crow and David Cargill and notes historical challenges and eventual expansion with many native ministers, temples, schools, and training colleges.

Ghureh Numurkah Edward Varea Ve Pui Wiliaam Crow David Cargill Theman Bulker Tavuileya Wraianeel Faward Fiji Gbaduinte Tonysvu South Sea Islands Siysral Wits

Wheat growers' Association backs Labor for Senate

At a Bi chip meeting the Victorian Wheat growers' Association executive urged members to vote Labor for the Senate, while allowing individual choice for the House. The move, seen as partisan, sparked questions about the group's non party stance and its wheat stabilisation plan.

Victorian Wheatgrowers’ Association Bichip Labor Senate House of Representatives Labor Senate Bendigo Curtin Alex Wilson Ers Easington Lewis WTA Anne

John McEwen hailed as steady farmer to nation’s inner circle

The Sunday Telegraph lauds John McEwen as a rugged, practical man with deep farming roots from Chiltern Victoria. It credits him with steady progress from Crown Solicitor’s office to Parliament,Interior Minister, and later cross benches, praising his orderly approach, industriousness, and decisive leadership for farmers and immigration policy.

Udie J. McEwen Sunday Telegraph Sydney John McEwen Chiltern Victoria Crown Solicitor's Office Public Service Farmine My Hill Echuca Indi McEwen Country Party Lyons ALF

Questioned Soldier McEwen Not Eligible for Return Veterans

A queried reply to a correspondent cannot be answered yes or no. McEwen enlisted at 18, spent weeks in a military camp before the armistice, later went to Stanhope as a soldier settler, and is not eligible for membership in the Returned Soldiers League.

McEwen Stanhope Returnpet

Where Electors May Vote in Various Subdivisions

Voters may cast ballots at listed state schools unless noted otherwise. Subdivision Namururah Na murkeh Drumanure Invergordon Ka Fitzba Katandra West Katunga Marungi Naring Naring East Wanghau Yabba Youanmite Nathalia Nathalia sub-division. A B Mori Morrie cautions to think before speaking as rumours threaten troops.

Namurkah Namurkeh Drumanure Invergordon Ka Fitba Katandra West Katunga Marungi Naring Naring East Wanghau Yabba Youanmite Nathalia

Church Notices From Cobrama And Nearby Parishes

Local church notices list gatherings and names across Numurkah Cobram regions including Presbyterians Methodists and Catholics with names such as Rey Johnson Nalin waves and Powler. The fragmentary item records services times leaders and attendees across several small communities with figures and places barely readable.

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