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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 14, 1949
Page
3
The notice outlines subscription options for the Eighth Security Loan. It specifies minimums and multiples for 24 percent bonds, 31 percent inscribed block, and 2 percent bonds, with redemption and repatriation contexts and bank handling terms.
The notice discusses conversion of maturing Commonwealth Loans to the Eighth Security Loan. It notes matured securities around September with 26 percent bonds and described stock issued in a prior year. It explains the conversion method and dates for investors to renew their investments.
In ideal weather the Diggers face Geat fer II as Lioyd Trewin shines in his first game with a 43 for the Diggers, while Peter Crichton leads Benalla with 4 for 31 and 14 from Manning. Benalla ends 1 for 11 at close, with Hutchinson promising for the new recruit. Friendly Societies and Goomalibee also post strong totals in multi-innings club cricket.
Goorambat openers fail early as Trewin and Gorwell anchor a 43 and 65 by Trewin shaping a 182 for 6. Davenport stars for Dookie with 3 for 3. Gowrambat and Reds clash follows with captains named and Blues setting, O Loughlin and Bryce top-scoring in a 0 chase.
The report covers opening performances by Greg ory Ricardo and Greg Hart, with 17-year-old Guarambat Hea taking 7 for 12. Brian Crimmins returns with a century for Ace Pела, while Bond, Wheatland, and Green impress in various innings. Other leagues show Warrenbayne beating their ground rivals by 42 runs and notable bowling figures from McDonnell, O'Loughlin, and Dower.
The report notes high scoring by Friendlies and a four wicket haul by the smithfac. Percy Trewin hits for Goorama, with Jack Manning unlucky to be dismissed on a fine catch by Wills Dennis as the day ends. A borough conference discussed cricket needs, including an oval on Saturdays, restoring the ground, and preparations for a grandstand and electric power supply.
The Swanpool and District Cricket Association releases the October 7 draw for the fret hat round listing Swanpool St Jos Blue St Jos Red Winton Warrenbayne UP Molyullah Orteher Be Jo Blue Red and various byes. Several matches pair Swanpool with Molyullah and Warrenbayne with Jo Blue while others are postponed or designated byes.
Mr Alan Lewis and his family from Tat- Joe and Harrow escaped injury when a truck they were in returning from a tennis tournament collided with the second white bridge close to the road. The driver was dazzled by the sun and the truck suffered heavy damage but all occupants were uninjured.
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