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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 25, 1929
Page
3
A patient praises Ack Hing a Chinese doctor in Sui Ning City for three years of practice and herbal treatment that cured a tubercular knee after months of pain and limited mobility. The testimonial credits his treatment with restoring movement and allowing walking.
A Thursday night concert for Numurkah Town Band drew under a hundred attendees though the programme was excellent. Local and visiting performers from Shepparton filled most numbers, with Mrs Robertson, Miss Guthrie, Miss Ambler, and Mgr C M Paul among those acclaimed. The band performed Fair Maid of Perth Dreams of the Past and The Territorials as the audience praised the overall effort.
The issue pits government elected by the people against disruption and turmoil led by extremists and agitators. The piece criticizes the Federal Court, supports State control of industry, and calls for a revived national focus on major questions while condemning industrial extremism and political manipulation.
At Numurkah Police Court on Wednesday A 8 Spence faced two orders for rates and costs totaling £33 10s with court costs. Stanley Leslie Edwards was charged with stealing 20 cigars from Mrs M A Eddy of the Telegraph Hotel. He admitted drinking and claimed no memory of taking them. He was sentenced to seven days imprisonment.
The weekly bulletin of the federal Country party argues the election hinges on courage versus fear. It contrasts Beuce-Page Government against Labor, accusing Labor of political expediency and timidity. It cites the Royal Commission report advocating state arbitration over federal, and notes union and state award figures across Australia.
The Goulburn Valley Agricultural Societies held a quarterly session with President George Woodhouse in the chair. Delegates from Shepparton Dookie Taiura Kumurkah Yarrawonga Kyabram Ais Connell and others discussed show rules poultry council affiliation and the role of departmental judges amid plans for deputations to the Chief Secretary and a December meeting lapse.
Fragmented OCR text mentions labor material and a named item. The readable portion indicates a topic about painting houses using labor material, with illegible surrounding context. No clear persons, dates, or organizations are identifiable.
At the Numurkah Cricket Club annual meeting presiding was Myr A S Marshall. He outlined last season’s activities noting poor premiership results but strong social ties and a healthy balance of 13/6. Officers elected include President J E Youlden secretary G B Tymres treasurer A Kruge with W Kruge named umpire and thanks given to the ladies for social support.
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