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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 27, 1952
Page
1
The document notes a property transfer occurring after a memorial on November 21, where the seller transferred the property privately to a Melbourne resident.
A remarkable motor crash near Benalla left two cars badly damaged and three people injured. Sam McMenus and Robert Irwin raced in a smaller car that somersaulted three times, with Irwin severely hurt and in Wangaratta Hospital. The other occupants, Mr and Mrs D R Tomann, sustained minor injuries. The front wheel of their car was found 80 yards away.
Four youths from Melbourne were each sentenced to two years imprisonment at Melbourne Court of General Sessions for the Miller Store robbery last month. The youths named were Keith Charles Sims of Benalla, Charles Haymond Duncan of Carmody, and Trevor Vincent Wilson, with all three youths from Melbourne.
Licensing Magistrate adjourned the Benalla Hotel case to Melbourne for 10 am Monday. Two men were convicted on October 23 for starting price betting at the hotel on September 6 and a total £60 fine was imposed. Witnesses detailed observers and payments while Mrs Stapleton and her husband ran the bar and patrols.
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