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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 22, 1951

Page

2

Cutworms Controlled on Linseed by Aerial DDT Spraying

Mr J G Bath Victorian Agricultural Research Officer reports spraying linseed fields near Rutherglen using 25 per cent DDT by Tiger Moth aircraft to combat cutworms. One plane covered 20 acres in calm weather at 10 to 15 feet. Cost was 25 shillings 6d per acre. high linseed prices, around £60 per ton, offset spraying costs.

J. G. Bath Department of Agriculture Rutherglen D.D.T Bath Victoria

Lake Rowan and District Cricket Association Match Scorecard

Bungeet hosted Lake Rowan with Bungeet batting first and tallying totals for players like Hungeet and McQualter. Wickets fell to J McQualter and J Howells while notable bowling figures include McQualter 2/38 and Derrick 2/18. Final notes show Sundries and retired batters, with Irvine and Box among fielding contributors.

Bungeet Lake Rowan M. Binnie I Holmes C Howells W. Sanunen E. Howells A. Child - Ro Martin J. MeQualter S. Box Ll. Wiedemann J McQualter J. Derrick C. Howells W. Irvine H. Derrek Wicktle Tor Bowie Irvine McQualter AL Child C. Howell de Mebdonald Holmes Bus HK Willaenaoth Derrick B. Lins Mowerse Hl

Thoona Defeats Tungamah Chowne In Weekend Match

In a Saturday cricket game Thoona beat Tungamah Chowne with a total of 129 runs. Notable performances include G. Walker and K. Nicol for Thoona, while W. Whinray and R. Cox led Tungamah bowling. Final scores show Thoona 1290 while Tungamah bowled out for 105.

Chowne Puget Thoona Tungamian Tungamah R Cox Co Tibsom Lindhaman K. Cameron Lindholm W. Povael Bool Nical Noo Lawrence Ko Irvine C. Gibson Wrigit Low N. Webber G. Walker Jauenolm Jauenolm G Wat, ¢ G. Walker Mira P. Stieidan Geddes G. Whinray Booth Perorerery K. Nicol R. Lindholm L. Geddes T. Rowan I. Sinclair Thoona C. Hoysted Cameron Y Gi. Walker Cameron Cox Parsell Watt Wright W. Goudie G. Booth Sheridan K. Irvine G. Winray Tayeeel T. Rowan J. Sinclair Lawrence Whinray B Lawrence R. Cox W. Parsell W. Lawrence

St. James U C P elects new president at annual meeting

Mr. KR T Ryan was re elected president at the annual meeting of the St James United Country Party which was well attended.

KR. T. Ryan St. James United Country Party

Thoona District Tennis: St James A Triumph at Wilby

The St James A team won decisively at Wilby on Saturday by 18 games with the B team engaging in a heavy schedule. Bruno A beat Boweya. singles and doubles matchups featured J O Donohue J James A Belcher K Bain and H Bain Nicol Anderson Jones with tight scores and a late surge by Belcher Bain Nicol Bain and Anderson Jones. Goorambat provided stout opposition as Bruno B suffered a five game defeat at home, with Gordon Walkley and others posting wins and losses across multiple sets and mixed doubles contests.

St. James Wilby Wee H. Bain V. B. Anderson A. Jones H. Hanson L. Fretwell Goorambat Bass Mt. Bruny Mt. Bruno B. Plant G. Harcourt V. Co Ifumparies A. Beattie Gordon W. Walkka CT. Gordon W. Weston O'Shanassy L. Vorarx Humphies W. Walkey TY. Gordon W Wheeter J Sacunen B. White Humphimes A. Fhedure Ueow Giordan W. Walker TL Gordon EB. Ruuverionu G. Venient Mises E. Hammond J. Green C. Humphies K. Walker Oj, Robertson P. Whitvaliurely E. Hammond Bo Geen Howard Goorumbat East Wimes Brune Wittnivs

Farewell to Mr. John Mitchell in Dames District

A large farewell event at a hotel marked the departure of John Mitchell from the St. Dames district after 23 years of service. Friends praised his honesty and community work while presenting a parting gift. Fellow locals recalled his card games and trustworthiness, with colleagues wishing him happiness in future endeavors.

John Mitchell St. Dames J. F. Kelly Jack Toe Os Gd S. G. Clark Clark J. FP. Pelly Mitchell Australia D. H. Ferrier

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