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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 30, 1948

Page

6

Benalla and College clashes headline a long cricket card

Morrow night results show Benalla scoring 109 for 4 at Goomalibes after a shaky start, with strong bowling by Al 4 for 14. Gookie College faced Friendly Gostetlon, all out for 82 as Bob Rump sert led with 20 not out. Peter Hood took 7 for 4 as Friendlies built a potential outright win, while other notes mention top scores and late-innings leads in a busy match slate.

Diggers Goomalibes Benalla Goorambars Gookie College Gostetlon Bob Rump

Swans and Baddagnie Ninteen Collide in Batting Alley

Sundries bowled by Thickene and Kennedy as Swanpool and Baddaginnie clash in a crowded county cricket match. Key performances include Essenhigh and Currie contributing but several batsmen fell to disciplined pace. Final counts show heavy figures for bowlers, with Evans and Thickenm among leading bowlers.

Diggers and Cricket Report Highlight Odd Edges and Wickets

The noisy match summary lists players like Petey Polivd and Cheri tite weed, with overs involving Alert Harding and Don sword. Cen tes of runs and wickets are noted, including Leo Harding and H. Kelton, as the innings progress toward a decisive totals and a potential innings defeat. The piece blends scorers, fielding errors, and scattered names in a dense, contemporary reporting voice.

Cue Teddy Pam Darth Wamir Doarety Sam Martin Toyi Petey Polivd Ieebe Ebi Maine Harding

Swanpool and District Association Cricket Scores and Names

In a local Swanpool and District Association match, players such as Kimbal, McCabe, Bond, O'Loughlin, McDonnell, Sessions, and Keek feature across bowling and batting. Notable frames include Lake Rowan blue and gold teams with performances by Lawrence, Sheridan, and Bouter as well as several wicket counts and run totals.

ST. Joseiivs Wheetland Cary Kimbal Hirrheom W. McCabe Harrison K. Bond Mackereil L. Geasions J. O'Loughlin BE. Beeslons A. McDonnell & Cappy T‘al'ahon c L Sessions Harmlitam Procer Lo Beomlenm Saunders Harrisot Lake Rowan McDonald F. Ryan Keek Irvine Lawrence L. Ralph Sheridan

En's Wear Polo Shirts and Straw Hats Sale

Mixed catalog listing polo shirts in poplin color and striped designs with varying coupon offers. Includes white collar attached shirts, straw hats, khaki drill trousers in small sizes, and several price points with coupon conditions.

Adelyn Floral Frocks and Summer House Coats Clearance

Classified shopping note lists numerous women’s garments and accessories on sale including plain and floral frocks from Adelyn and Continental lines, silk blends, 2 piece bathers, house frocks, cotton jumpers, and chintz coats. Prices range from 1 shilling 1d to 41 shillings with multiple coupons offered.

Continental

Silk fabric sale prices and coupons brief

An old advertisement lists materials including NEOMAT SILKS at 8 dollars per yard with two coupons and FRENCH LINGERIE SILKS at 705 per yard with two coupons, alongside related 6n 4 yd references and English materials.

Rudin's on Phone 23 3/9 and No Coupon

A fragment notes a Rudin’s on phone entry dated March 9 with no coupon details. The readable text provides limited context about a listing or service but lacks full facts for a complete summary.

Bowling match results and player tallies from a chaotic score report

The fragment details bowling totals, player names, and innings outcomes across two matches. It lists scorers like Nicol, Beattie, and Hargreaves, and notes results such as Wilby defeating Devenish by 27 runs while outlining bowlers Parish Flynn Evans and Hargreaves with various figures. The text is inconsistent but preserves match actions and key performances.

Wilby Devenian Holliday EK Phew HM FL Lightom KR Gregory Devenish J. Flynn Evans L. Hargreaves Hargreaves Wan F. Partah L. Corbey Corbey

World fat shortage seen lasting years says dairy leader

The Vittorian Dairy Farmers Association president Mr G Howey warns a global shortage of edible fats could continue for years. He credits recent Australian and NZ price supports for stability but argues production cannot meet demand. He urges the British government to guarantee ten years of purchase of Australian dairy products and wants London to directly represent the industry in talks over butter and cheese supply. He also calls for joint Aus NZ discussions with the UK to set yearly contract prices and terms.

Vittorian Dairy(farmers Association G & Howey Aunran Howey United Kingdom London Australia New Zealand

Dads Association plans first meeting of year

The Henalla sub-branch will hold its fir monthly meeting Saturday evening at 7.45 pm for 1944. Members may pay dues, old members are urged to return, and subscriptions can be sent to honorary secretary W. H. Neeber at 7 Bmythe Direct Benaljn. An offer to host visiting members for the State conference in April is requested. The last meeting featured Genevieve Bourke pianist and guests.

Fir Henalla W. H. Neeber Benaljn Ofviss Genevieve Bourke F. Keavy Sturken W. Robéad

40 Hour Week Proposal Sparks Dairy Labor Debate

The Australian Workers Union seeks a 60 hour week for dairy workers with the State secretary Mr HM Davis signaling strong support at the upcoming 4.W.0. convention in Queensland. An application to the Arbitration Court is anticipated as current hours vary across areas.

Australian Workers Union HM. ©. Davis Queensland Arbitration Court

Fragmented political snippet hints at poor showing and self-critique

A garbled text fragment references government, leadership and critique of a poor performance. It mentions phrases like a buck and sorrowfully implies blame, but lacks clear names, places or dates to identify the event or actors. The readable portion suggests political dissatisfaction without concrete details.

Vermin and Weeds Act notice for occupiers in Victoria

The notice directs occupiers in Victoria to comply with the Vermin and Noxious Weeds Act 1928. It requires action to control vermin and maintain land, with authorities likely monitoring compliance and enforcing penalties for noncompliance.

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