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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 09, 1952
Page
10
The 12 holes event was won by Mr Minn and Mr Vo Simon. Mrs G Oliver, vice president, thanked Mrs Arhou and Mrs B Henry for the great work they did for the club during the year.
A Melbourne auction notice lists sale by public auction of estate and property of Geo. Chiniahe and estate of BG Williams. Items include furniture, household goods, tools, garden items, and vehicles. Sale starts 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Australian Mercantile and Finance Co. Ltd. Benalla and branches.
The district mourns the loss of Richard Watnen of Lure and John KE Moskin of Georamiat, among three pioneers noted in this brief obituary. The families are named as the M8 pictner family and the Moskin lineage, with fees and tolls referenced in the notice.
Mr R G Watson died in Melbourne on Sunday at an advanced age. He was well known to older residents for his social and sporting interests over the past century. Survived by a son Arch Watson and a daughter Mabel Morrison. Funeral held at Benalla cemetery with E A Abbott funeral parlor arrangements. Bearers and staff listed.
Mrs C E Goulding, long time resident of Violet Town, died aged about 39 years after a long life with husband Jann Goulding. Survived by five daughters Frances May L E Mra, Ida Elizabeth Sara J Service, and James Uisper Line. One daughter Lucy Alice predeceased her.
Mr John E Hoskin died Friday at 160 fambat aged 71, after a life in the district except for service in World War I with the 2nd Pioneers. He was well liked for his many good qualities and remained unmarried.
Ronald J Bennett died at Murrus Gund Hospital after a brief illness. He was a nephew of John and Gertrude Pant of Lure. His passing ends a long life noted for quiet service to family and community.
A fragmented report records light blues games at Gooram with names like Misses E. Robertson and G. Gammon, Mrs. Wenton, Mrs. Do Gardon, and Mrs. Weston. Scores noted include 6-0 and 36 to 0 style lines, but the text is garbled with missing verbs and unclear match outcomes.
Thoona Tennis Association confirms a four Indies and four men per team format for the district league. Play starts Saturday October 4 with Goorambat, Mt Bruno, Taminick, Boweys, Taninick, Dark Blues and Woweya among clubs. October and November rounds feature home and away matches concluding the first round.
Jenifer Burma, described as a lively participant, joined Mr and Mrs Li D Turne of Coster Street in a recent event at Yar. The incident highlighted an amusing exchange with witty pucoras, marking a memorable moment for local readers.
A fragmented schedule lists upcoming sales by TRIAkian, MERCANTILE, LAND & FINANCE CO LTD in Benalla and Wangaratta. Entries note Manafield Market Land Sale, Account details for Yat and Horoust rm, with dates from October 10 to October 30 including cattle and special sales.
George Robinson & Son auctioneers Benalla list dairy cattle sheep and cattle lots including Hereford bullock Jersey cows Friesian cows Jersey cows and recently calved stock plus fat lambs and wethers. Auctioneer details included with uncertain OCR fragments.
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