04 Jul 1941
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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 04, 1941
Page
1
A fragmented report details serious concerns among Victoria potato growers over production and markets. Agriculture officials cite costs and weather as factors while parliament weighs proposed subsidies and regulatory responses.
A public health cure themed review promotes a grand evening night show starring two major film stars. The program advertises a romantic Arcual dime adaptation based on a novel by Rachel Field. The production, directed by Anatole Lavyat, features a seven o’clock curtain with admission prices and a focus on notable performances in a bustling 1930s theatre setting.
A flurry of late nominations up to 80 entries for the Waterton Cup at Benalla triggers an extraordinary delay as the National Coursing Association prepares a final ruling. Officials and club members await a decisive date while organizers scramble to manage limited stak es and a tightened nomination window amid disputed processes.
A damaged report from Tematia notes a Rowan native, Keenan, injured in an AAA incident. The article records ongoing care and mentions a Keenan’s trial or inquiry, with references to November and April dates, and a Bemis on the same day, all tied to local district events.
A garbled OCR text references a Sydney Express and another Sydney Express arriving in Melbourne around early morning. It mentions trains, timing, fares, and possible connections with unclear names and places. The readable bits suggest a railway timetable fragment or travel notice with prices and stations, but details are incomplete.
A fragmented notice surveys a dance event to raise funds for a bursary. It mentions sponsors, attendees, and local organizers while noting a goal of aiding students. The text blends names and roles with scattered dates and locations, reflecting a fundraising effort in a community setting.
Fragmented text discusses wool appraisements, local figures Welty Shaw and ANM Shaw, a strategy meeting, and unclear dates. Mentions of oath, bids, and individuals such as Risa, Nada, and Ganon appear amidst garbled sequences. The piece seems to summarize a meeting and personnel involved with wool valuations.
A local cinema at Biwallla Talkies screens Mig picture this Saturday and again on Monday. The schedule highlights two showings with potential family matinee time and evening screening.
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