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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 15, 1954
Page
8
The report flags peak activity in wool buying led by global buyers with U K and Dominion interest, while Australian and U.S. markets show tighter supplies and rising blends. Japan plans to expand wool imports as domestic production grows, signaling a broad post Easter strength across major markets.
Members of the Benalla Rifle Club will not hold the rate next Saturday as most join the Easter prize event in Wangaratta on Friday and Saturday. Individual shooters like Bob Redpath and Gordon James posted scores at various ranges while conditions were noted as favorable.
Trophies were presented to Inter-town Lawn Tennis premiership teams at a clubhouse dance last Saturday. It marked the first year both men and women won. Club president Mr G presented a gift to Pat Stephens who is leaving for Melbourne. Guests included Lilydale Club members and Renal donors were thanked by Mr Gil Pope.
In the Victorian League football season a new award honors the player with the most goals. A cash prize accompanies a Weephy trophy, with £50 for the top scorer. Team awards go to the winning club, and all qualifying amateurs may donate part of their reward to charity.
The article reviews a Technicolor M G M film about a 1th century swordsman and mountebank tale set near Marie Antoinette era. Stars Stewart Granger Eleanor Parker Janet Leigh Mel Ferrer lead an arresting drama with elaborate visuals and Dan te the Magician props. It also notes Pandora and the Flying Dutchman starring Aya Gardner with Nigel Patrick Warold Warrender la Sim Pamela Kellino and other talent.
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