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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 26, 1950

Page

3

Profit Expected From Violet Town Carnival

Violet Town sporte carnival aims for a profit of 2100 to aid the Violet Town Cottage Hospital. Treasurer A J Kamage notes strong local support and volunteers drove most work, with secretary Dugale and president Jim Burden leading efforts to place Violet Town on the map.

Violet Town Wit A. J. Kamage Wwe Pew Dugdale Jim Burden Luin Js Pusti Viglet

Dads' Association Annual Meeting Set for Saturday Night

Secretary Dad Denner reports good attendance expected for the Dads' Association annual meeting. Members may bring topics to improve the organization and new members will be welcomed. The group will vote on handing the hospital fund at the bank to the Hospital Committee.

Dads’ Association Dad Denner

Woman's Vigilance Praised After Forest Fire Warning

Mrs. Harry Payne and Dr. Payne alerted residents at Molyullah and cricket and tennis players after smoke appeared near Ryan's Creek reservoir. Benalla and Mansfield officers coordinated with local residents to identify a four acre area at risk. Forest officers took over control by nightfall and monitored it overnight.

Benalla Molyullah Harry Payne Ryan's Creek Dr. Payne Joreat Mansfield Rywis Creek le Watchbox Umit

Mrs Chitty departs Benalla for Tasmania

Mrs. Chitty wife of Benalla's former football coach Mr Bob Chitty left Benalla last week for Tasmania where Bob has been appointed coach. Over the past three years she has been a great worker for the Ladies' Committee and will be greatly missed by many friends.

Ejectment for Non Payment of Rent Fails in Benalla

In Benalla at 11 Bridge Street, Herbert Stanley fought an ejectment by Reginald White, owner since 1948, over irregular rent payments totaling £3 7s 6d for 63 days. The court, presided by Mr J C Bell, found for neither party after hearing testimony on long occupancy since 1941 and prior rent receipts, with White claiming ongoing tenancy irregularities and Stanley asserting past due rent and need to rebuild.

Heginald White Benalla Court Herbert Stanley Bridge Street Benalla West Reginald White Forest Byrne Clarke White Mr. Byrne Defendant Mr. Clarke S.M

Wethers and Fat Stock Prices in Local Market Sale

The report details prices across stock categories led by Wethers at 55/1 for H Ramsden with other top entries from Ryan Sons Croxford and Campbells. Fat bulls and cows show varied bids up to £20 14s, with vealers dairy cows and rams listed, noting next market on January 31st 1950 inviting early entries.

H. Ramsden A J. Rethus J Rethus G. Robison J Ackerley L. Bamsford T. Robinson A. Symes G. Cleeland Mrs. Rantin A. McLelland H. G. Daubenthaler J. Rethus T. Colsh Dairy Gows N. A. Monds J. Ackerley Wethers H. Ryan and Sons G. T. Croxford W. Ryan D. Wallace P. Wiedemann W. Wiedemann G. Robinson H. Tonkin A. R. Boyd G. Campbell W. Sanders

Government to admit 1500 Dutch migrants to Australia

The Dutch legation reports Australia will receive 1500 migrants deemed desirable. The government sees the group as suitable and aims to conclude an agreement to admit them.

Australia Mitherlands

W A Lady Runner Bantock Visits Benalla

Miss Thea Bantock of Perth visited Benalla staying with Mr and Mrs Nell Byrne on her way to Sydney. The promising sprinter, who represented Western Australia in Adelaide carnival, passed on tips and recorded a best time over 75 yards of 8.5 seconds.

Thea Bantock Perth W.A Benalla Nell Byrne Bantock Austin Robinson Adelaide Byrne Sydney Rima

Pie’s Discretion Used Under Act in Settlement Case

The judge notes Pie’s regular conduct and concludes he is not seeking to shirk duty. Considering the plaintiff received sums between £3 and £4, he will exercise discretion under Section 45 of the Act in handling the matter.

Pie

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