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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 17, 1952

Page

1

Claim for Alleged Negligence Trials for Damages

A farmer William Bodsworth of Molyullah sues former employers M. E. Payne and H. E. Payne seeking 5000 damages for alleged disablement from negligence. Defendants deny negligence and raise contributory negligence and workers compensation defenses. The case, tied to an incident involving machinery and a rock blade, is set for trial.

William Bodsworth M. E. Payne Molyullah H. E. Payne Atretar Taathen Clarke Menie Jlo Brithif

Local Ball Club Schedule Confusing Text

An unclear OCR fragment mentions a ball event with times around 8.30 and a ritual or auxiliary group. Readable parts include a social gathering, possibly Saturday, with notes about a class and a listed price of 15 shillings. Names, places, and concrete details are missing or garbled.

Het Ray Ry i Satuay Tikt

Lima South Hall Again Moves in Benalla Shire Council

The Benalla Shire Council briefly discusses the old Lima South hall. A letter from L Gordon of Lima South notes a recent meeting, with R Riseborough and J Warnock to interview Dr Lotter. The site offered by Ordon may suit the trustees, price still undecided. Crordon offers a block near the school, and council backing depends on site suitability.

Lima South Benalla Shire Council

Saturday's Matches in Ovens and Murray League

Listings show fixtures including Benalls versus Myrtleford Corows versus Kutherghon Wangaratta against North Albury Albury versus Wang Rovers face Yarrawsuga Wodonga Brenalla Tungamattl North Wang versus Benalla James versus Tungamah Violet Town versus Shevenish Burramine versus Mulwala Wilby versus Dookie Benalla & District Glenrowan versus Benalla Thoongy versus Winton Tatong versus Swanpool Goorumbat versus Teolmic

Benalls Myrtleford Corows Kutherghon Wangaratta North Albury Albury Wang Rovers Yarrawsuga Wodonga North Wang Benalla James Tungamah Violet Town Shevenish Burramine Mulwala Wilby Dookie Benalla & District Glenrowan Thoong Y Winton Tatong Swanpool Goorumbat Teolmic

Basketball Draw for Saturday July 19

The draw lists Greys vs St Josephs Blue, Benalla vs Ex-Students, Ex-Students vs St Jos Blue, C J vs Benalla, Boots vs StJosephs School, High School vs Athletic Club.

Turday Greys St. Joseph's Benalla ExStudents St. Jos C.J Boots St. Joseph's School

Danger at Stock Bridge Raises Borough Concern

Dr Bennison warned councillors on a flood evening that Stock Bridge, especially the Arundel Street end, is one of the greatest dangers. Councillors noted car lights only work near the bottom of the drop. A temporary road sign was agreed, with the Public Works Committee and engineer to report.

Fie Bennison Stock Bridge Arundel Street Tortres Public Orks Committee

Hotel dispute totals and alleged advances

A legal notice outlines a claim for £11922 17s 2d covering fancy loan interest and work done plus £275 for services with other advances, alleging a money for car purchase and sundry sums. The defendant denies liability and a strong Bar is briefed for both sides, with the Premier's division letter on council costs amid a bush fire disaster.

Mesars Monaghan Q.C Wise

Court Writ Issued Amid Rising Waters Threat

Report notes waters rising three feet between noon and 1 pm as the river neared a critical point near the premises. Authorities acknowledge help from police and the public while addressing a concern about shifting objects on the back of the site.

Fines Total 430 For Taxation Breaches

Court details multiple defendants fined for taxation breaches. Prosecution by Mr. W. Raid with Mr. Bell and others, penalties range from £2 to £28 3s 6d plus costs. Several cases note failure to purchase or affix stamps, deductions from wages, and licensing oversights. Total penalties cited approach £500 potential, with education of community as aim. Weather note: rain fell Friday morning, week’s rainfall totals not provided.

Benalla Court J.C. Wets Tanigan W. Raid Bell James Loy Bennion Bridge Street L. Stevenson and & Squires Arthur Leonard Berry L. Berry Ko Bursa W Weston Lwwo Voca

Benalla Contests Top Town Vote Effort Aims for Support

The meeting at the CWA chaired by M. Evans praised the concert as a success and urged local action to boost votes in Benalla's Top Town Contest. With 1200 Suns sold daily, organizers called for voting boxes around schools and businesses and initiatives by Apex, Guides, and Scouts to collect coupons.

CWA Hal M. Evans Evans Une Diesel Evens Sua Melbourne Ble Hotels Lown Wassevery Street Dranches Srouts Girl Guides Bou Alinutt Messrs J. F. Smith Oo'lein Lucas Bicknell Hoskin W. Evana

Politeness costs life of Kilfeera boy on school bus route

Seven year old Ian Boyd of Kilfeera, famed for his courtesy, was killed when he alighted from a Benalla bound school bus to open a gate for a running girl and was struck by a cream truck. The driver detoured through Kilfeera for the first time this year. The large funeral cortege from St Andrew’s Church to Benalla cemetery included a guard of honor from Benalla West School.

Kilfeera Benalla Ian Boyd Raymond Boyd Killvera Wing Laim Killeera Law Benolfe West School St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Benile Cemetery Geochele DL Boyd A. Boyd J. Boyd F Laird Wo Metall Say Mewes IM Rauber Sullivan KH. W. Hallett Benalla West School GG. Robinsom Smith Buonworth JF Palmer Ma B AL Abbett

Benalla Shire Council Pushes for Castor Oil Plant Declaration

That Plant Again That Plant Benalla Shire Council will again approach the Noxious Weeds Department on the matter of the Castor Ol Plant. Council was told on Monday that nothing definite had been heard on the matter from the Department since the request was made some time ago to have the plant declared some contoncitors said the phant would pirate tly to spread when was washed downstream by the toes.

Benalla Shire

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