Jottings on Ladies Bowling and Social Games
Last Thursday night ladies skipped teams of six in round robin play with Mrs L Snow team winning most games. Predictions favor Jack Sundlant for next Thursday’s singles with Ro Groudge and Ro Sellars strong. new start time 7 30. Monday afternoons misnoted as cards but bowls planned. recent events feature carpet bowls and Dutch auction. Saturday euchre at the V R I continues as a local institution with recent winners Mrs Bimms and others, trophies still displayed from Bridgestown era.
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L. Snow
Berth
Bev Schultz
J. Sandlant
J. Kettyle
K Lobley
Jack Sundlant
Ro Groudge
N Grant
Ro Sellars
L. Price
North Eastern Starling Championship Opens at Benalla Gun
The North East starling championship begins Saturday at 12 45 p m at the Benalla Gun with shooters from across the north east expected to attend. An excellent afternoon of sport is promised for all participants.
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Benalla
North-East
Quads Born as Ewe Lambing Peaks in District
Ewe Has Quads reports a ewe delivering four lambs with all offspring thriving. Farmer Mr. Fosston Cam features the notable birth as lambing season reaches its peak in the district.
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Lambing
Fosston
Cam
Benalla cricket club honors UF S team with premiership toast
A Benalla gathering honored the United Friendly Societies cricket team after their premiership win. Guests included Mrs Rumpill and club figures such as president Mr Rees and secretary Mr Sherwill. Speeches praised the association, encouraged future support, and a trophy shield was presented to captain Brian Crimmins.
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R. Rumpil
Benalla
Rumpil
Rees
Ted Cleary
United Friendly Societies
Cleary
Crimmins
Westwood
Sherwill
E. F. Cleary
U.F.S
W. Rees
Squires
L. Sherlock
R. Castles
R. Sanderson
R. Mitchell
A Whitehead
A. Templeton
R Jacobs
D. Beaton
R. McNamara
Brian Crimmins
McNamara
Brian
Bern Squires
Volkswagen 14 H.P. Car Dominates Safari Trial
The new German two door four seat Volkswagen rear engined car, agent Mr. Gee Noonan Bridge Street, is described as a 14 h p vehicle though earlier review mis-stated 4 h p. In the East African Coronation Safari over 2000 miles six Volkswagens swept the board with one outright win and five in class. Only eight of 51 starters finished the gruelling course.
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Volkswagen
Mr. Gee, Noonan
Bridge St
Noonan
Provisional Tax Rules Shift in 1953 Assessment Process
Taxpayers face new duplicate assessment notices for year ending June 30 1953 with no recalculation provision. Those who wish to recalculate must use earlier forms. otherwise forward notices and remittance unchanged. Penalties apply for errors and adjustments hinge on income compared to prior year.
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Taxation Department
Legacy Left to Farmers Union by Early Australian Pioneer
Mr T Peterson born near Benalla in 1883 left a 100000 legacy to the Farmers Union. From a 24 acre start at 16 to wood carting and sleeper cutting in WA, he later held properties in Cowra Northam Gingin and Seabrook. A foundation member of the Farmers and Settlers Association, he is survived by his widow.
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T. Peterson
Benalla
Mulwala
West Australia
Farmers’ Union
Peterson
Western Australia
Maddington
Denmark
Cowra
N.8
Petersen
Farmers and Settlers’ Association
Victoria
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vRi
K Cgroudge
Juni
Ladies’ Auxiliary
R. Machlan
M. Newsome
W. Wagner
FP. Turner
V.R.1
Bridgest
Ewe
E. F. Cleary Shield
The
Berulla
M.C
Bob McNamara
Benalla and District
Geoff Peacock
Messrs Westwood
Violet Town
Friendly Spirit
Mr. Briar Crimmins
Alf. Templeton
Bob Rumpff
A. Whitehead
G. Peacock
C. McKenze
P. Findlay
J. G. O'Briea
P. Trewin
B. Taloshino
J. Townsend
Doolan
Latoof and
Callil
Benvica
Permewan Wright Ltd
Shell Company
I.C.A
Toan
BP & Pover
Gower
Farmers Union
DOXEY
Westinghouse
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