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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 02, 1951
Page
10
Sensationally reduced textiles with colored borders. Extra large double bed blankets 81 by 99 inches priced at £16 16s 0d and single beds 63 by 90 inches. Wool and knitting wool assortment offered with per ounce pricing, clearout sale at local shop.
Heavy pork prices climb 10s per head as buyers from W Anglisy to Mansfield steady demand. Quotations list various buyers and sellers including Logan Burns and J. Title, with lightweights and bacon categories showing prices from 9s to 19s per pound. Upcoming sale by Hotineom and Son noted for pigs and calves. several figures reflect local trade activity.
Heavy woolled wethers and lambs sold steadily with light weights readily trading at last sale levels. Prices featured choppers and store cattle values with notable entries from Geo Robinson and Son and A. G. Evans and Son. George Robinson and Son announce a stock market to be held on August 14 with early entries invited.
The St James girls lost 17 to 14 in a Burramine match last week. Entries are strong for the Victorian Open Championships to be held at St James on August 7 and 8. The Mothers' Club met with Mrs J F Kelly in the chair and a small stall fundraiser netted 30 shillings.
A garbled sale list shows upcoming events at Benalla Wangaratta Mansfield and nearby towns. Dates include August 14 20 24 and 31 with pig cattle sheep and market activities. Local sheriffs and market masters are mentioned in a fragmented posting.
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