Land Purchase Loan Discussed by Waterworks Trust Board
Trustees consider paying for land acquired for the Waterworks Trust and plan negotiations with property owners over vacant possession and tenancy. Comrs Harrison and Firth push for clear terms, with a committee to meet next month to finalize arrangements amid court outcomes. Also noted are Australian laborers in Korea wearing captured Russian winter caps and U.S. jackets to combat cold.
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Myite
de Costa
Talochino
F. KR
Harrison
Pirth
Fawckner
Masset
Firth
3.R
W.S
Comrs
Harrbon
Bennison
Comr
Teys
Korea
Water Rate Hiked by Three Dimes for Blocked Budget
The city council approves a water rate increase of 3d tied to higher operating costs and a larger loan. Chairman Comr -15 notes the rise is needed due to increased expenses and financing charges.
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Comr -15
Donors Assist Mobile Blood Bank Visit in Melbourne
Sixty donors offered themselves at Memorial Hall under Dr Fairley Bpringall and a nine member team. Mrs Batey, visiting for her 27th time, traveled from Melbourne for this purpose and reconnected with friends. The mobile bank, three months old, had already visited Galppel Weylern and areas toward North East and touched Benalla centers with Red Cross support.
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Memorial Hall
Fairley Bpringall
Navy
Air Force
Cainypy
Unr
Ciey
Hihwenents
Benalla Oy
Red Cross
Dorothy Scholes
Lheny
Open Air Pictures Saturday Night in Benalla
Benalla will host its first open air pictures this Saturday night. The British drama The Third Man starring Joseph Cotten, Valli and Orson Welles will be shown, with a Monday night screening also planned. Box plan opens at the Tarax Bar tomorrow at 10 a.m.
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Benalla
Third Man
Joseph
Otton
Valli
Orson Welles
Tarax
Benalla Hosts Lawn Tennis American Doubles Tournament
Benalla lawn tennis clubs announce an American doubles tournament this Saturday at 2 p.m. with partner draw. Entry closes December 6 at 5 p.m. with secretary. Forms available at all sports shops.
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Lawn Factories
Settlers Seek Timber and Grazing Access on Trust Lands
James J. Marshall applied to purchase sheds and yards on Herman property and to obtain dry lumber on a royalty basis while protecting green timber. Stinchcombe and Brock sought permission to cut dry amber for firewood and graze or cut hay and plant potatoes on Herman's lands. The committee deferred final permission, requiring talks with the chairman and engineer, and eyed appointing a caretaker with a report due next meeting.
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James J. Marshall
Archer- Son
Herman
Stinchcombe
Brock
Firti
Oliver
Chiadman
Harrison
Fawckner
Fmnally
Poker Paddock Sells At £122 Per Acre
The Poker Paddock comprising US acres was sold for a record £122 per acre. Purchaser is Mr. Gro A Hagenauer. The estate of the late Mr. Herb Gregerson. Ginnivan's paddock of 144 acres sold for £49 per acre to Mr. Jas Castries. Selling agents Watts Turnbull and Co and Robinson and Monds.
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Gro. A. Hagenauer
Herb. Gregersom
Ginnivan
Jas
Messrs. Watts
Turnbull and Co
Robinsom and Monds
Benalla Rail Workers Back Strike After Meetings
Local rail workers in Benalla express strong support for the strike. At a Benalla A R U sub-branch meeting a resolution condemned the Central Executive for strike pay handling and urged reopening of trains with new recruits once service resumes.
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Benalla
A.R.U. A T
Cawal
HWE Aioe
Te Reburn
KPA
Kopalllin
Camwines
Lemet & Wuber
Stolen car abandoned after chase near Church Street
Morning incident at Funes leads Ron Keook of Rook's Garage to pursue a suspect. The driver fled on Carrier Street after abandoning a Singer tourer reported stolen from Little Callins Street. Police later recovered the vehicle. driver remains at large.
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Ron Keook
Rook
Church Street
Funes
Carrier St. Air
Odie
Hurley Ota
Tae
Iokue
Little Callins Street
Melbourne
Crimmins
Dads' Association Notes and Local Charity Efforts
The secretary reports the Women’s Auxiliary donation drive to Muscheer and Mooroopna Hospital and a hospital visit plan. Benalla Mothers’ Association last outing raised funds for Christmas cheer to Mooroopna Hospital. A call to Dads to attend a final monthly meeting and plan January’s annual gathering welcomes Dad Eric Beer. Bitter Springs screens at Regal Cinema tonight.
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Dad Denner
Webel
etVehery
Ollu Women's Auxiliary
Taamania
Fier
Sibeule
Benalla Sur
Mothers’ Association
Christ Mas
Shepparton
Lie Mooroopna Hospital
Dods
Dad Eric Beer
Boart
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Waterworks Trust
Dads’ Association
Bitter Springs
Regal Cinema
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