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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 29, 1942

Page

4

War Loan Opens for Subscriptions and Redemption Rights

The treasury announced a new war loan of 35 million pounds with a large 136 million reserve option. Subscriptions may be paid in full or 10 percent down, with the balance due over three monthly or even six monthly instalments. Proceeds are for war purposes and the government retains redemption rights on the loan terms.

Chifer Mobrchildre Eltyry Liberty Lass Chifey Lin Wulweribar

Future wool clips prompt debate on wartime policy

An edited fragment discusses wartime economy and policy shifts, mentioning the British Chancellor and Australian ministers. It references government action on attrition, defense spending, and armament details, with emphasis on trans-Atlantic cooperation and economic impact.

Benalla coroner's inquest into airmen deaths and car crash

Evidence heard at Benalla over six hours details the car collision that killed Aircraftmen Lions Alberg Gale and Jems Tasman Green. Kevin O'Dea stands charged with manslaughter after the Wangar Sessions. witnesses describe speeds, braking, and extensive damage to the vehicle as the inquest covers actions and sequence surrounding the accident.

Benalla Alberg Gale Jems Tasman Grean T. J. Barry Kevin O'Dea Wangar

Corroborated Evidence in Drag Mark Fatality Case

Constable Matthews backed the prior witness’s claims about drag marks and road debris. O'Dea said he did not recall either body being dragged and that he pulled up as quickly as possible after the collision. Airman Kevin O'Dea testified he was driving with five men, observed the pedestrians, and stopped the car about 18 feet from them.

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An Easter Ball at Biewarten Hall Draws Wide Attendance

The annual ball of the Ladies Medical Red Cross Circle drew a large crowd on Thursday night. Door takings reached about 7 pounds 17 shillings, with patrons from several towns. Decorations featured red white and blue, Australian flags, and a throne of chrysanthemums, while the 11th Battalion Band provided music until 2 am. Notable attendees included Mrs A Feldtmann and Mrs T Ballantine, among many others, as dancing and supper by Indies were praised.

Biewarten Eplen Lid Fad Cross Viritore Bion Woot 11Th Battalion Mr. Heaney F. Gall W. Heaney J. Burrow Atewarton Red Crossel Will Jong Te A. Feldtmann Sire Apt Eecretcry Kearney Ballantine J. Burrows Mere FV Call Mra Ryan J. Feltimann J. Kingston F. Dugnan T. Corboy C. Davin T. Gunn I. Falprett J. Gall W. Herger Methio Ghot Taffeta Mise M. Heaney Siew M. Kingaton

Shop registrations urged in Benalla by May 18

Shopkeepers are reminded to register shops by May 18. Those not yet registered should obtain registration forms from the Benalla police station.

Regia Trmition Benalla

No Criminal Negligence Found In Deaths Case

The defense contends there was no gross negligence by the defendant and argues there is no evidence of high speed. It is claimed that the two deaths were caused by ongoing conditions and that liquor consumption did not indicate intoxication at the time of the accident.

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Retired Official Announces Trio's Deaths and Trial

Mr Werry announces that Gals and Green died from injuries after a car incident driven by Deleon Regiigence with Mervin. O'Des appears to have committed acts leading to a trial and awaits further proceedings.

Werry Green Deleon Mervin O'Desed

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