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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 15, 1954

Page

1

Bendigo Council to appoint new Shire engineer after Anderson resignation

Mr Anderson resigns after six years as Shire engineer. Council and colleagues pay tribute, noting his work and impact. The position will be advertised with applications due by May 4 and candidates to state salary expectations.

R. Anderson Mana Ture Mr. Anderson H. H. Payne Anderson Shire Roy Hill Reret Shire Council Wallace Ft Bites FP. Watson

Easter Monday Shoot At St James Club Plans Big Event

St James Club in the North East and Goulburn Valley will stage a major Easter Monday shoot with starling and pigeon targets at 10 30 am plus unusual trophies and sweeps. Albert Boyd was elected president at the annual meeting with A Roberts and M Murpoy as joint hon secretaries. A championship shoot is planned for coursing week in August.

St. James North East Goulburn Valley Albert Boyd A. Roberts M. Murpoy Sandaniee

Rural Fire Brigades Association Hears Summer Problems

The Cen Victorian Rural Fire Brigades Association met this week to consider issues from the summer period now closing. The Council will recommend fire precautions for graders and tractors on roads and will set up an communications committee to confer with the Av on wireless communications for rural fires.

Cen Victorian Rural Fire Brigades’ Association Avon Wireless

Easter Holiday Sporting Fixtures Roundup

Sporting fixtures for the Easter holidays include a Brighton vs B D C A combined cricket match at the Oval on Saturday. Benalla race course hosts a six event programme with expected record attendance. The B C C A final runs at the Oval Saturday and Monday, plus a Violet Town meeting on Saturday. Также many clubs hold shoots and duties with some closures and deliveries affected through the holiday period.

Brighton B.D.C.A the Oval St. Patrick's Inv Club Benalla Racecourse

Surprise Mark Lyullah Gift Winner At Molyullah

Benalla runners Laurie O'Donnell and R F Ewan scratched over amateur handicaps. Sinclair shows strong form while John Nicholson, lifted three quarters, faces tougher odds. Gilbert Cook debuts after severe handicap. Molyullah Club officials protest the marks. Handicap details on page 4.

Laurie O'Donnell Benalla R. F. Ewan O'Donnell Egan Sinclair John Nicholson Nalla Molyullah Molyullah Club

Sudden Death of Mr E H Thewlis in Benalla District

Prominent local businessman Mr E H Thewlis died at 64 after a life in district commerce. World War I veteran awarded the Military Cross, he later served as valuer for the Soldier Settlement Commission and worked in home services during World War II. He leaves his wife Lily Robinson and several relatives. funeral at Presbyterian Church tomorrow for Benalla cemetery with RS members invited. Arrangements by Mr E A Abba.

Soldier Settlement Commission Thewlis Home Services Aoson Wnh Frederick Thewlis Locksley Lily Robinson Kynbram Benalla The E A Abba

Bonds offered for Bath swimming baths project

Benalla Swimming Baths Construction Committee seeks investors to take over Commonwealth Bonds worth £1 10s maturing in 1961 and 1963. Those interested should contact L Allnut R G Crivelli G Biddle State Savings Bank or G Dolphin to help fund the remaining construction work and support a solid investment.

Top Benalla Messrs. L. Allnutt R. G. Crivelli G. Biddle

Death at the wheel of truck in Mansfield

James Thomas Allen sixty four 54 was found dead at the wheel of his truck near Hearns Mansfield on a Tuesday evening returning home after work at the water race An inquest opened yesterday found death natural causes He was born Jamieson and survived by a widow and daughter Patsy and four sons Hugh Willam James and John Also a sister Mrs eave and two brothers H J and Bill Bridget another sister died earlier Requiem Mass was at St Francis Xavier Church yesterday Father Keogh officiating The server's were two of the deceased's sons William and John Funeral scheduled for today He was a church worker and active in the Holy Name Society.

James Thomas Allen Hearn's Mansfield Mr. Allen Jamieson J. J. Allen Patsy Hugh Willam James John Eave H. J Bill Bridget St. Francis Xavier's Church Keogh William

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