Bounding Charlie wins Benalla Stake after wet conditions
Wednesday night coursing resumed at Benalla showgrounds with fair attendance. Bounding Charlie won the Benalla Stake, defeating Cookie Lam and Bounding Charlie by six lengths in a sprint finish. Other notable runners included Dark Desen Shy Cherie and Hunting Hern with a primary betting line favoring Bounding Charlie.
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Benalla Showgrounds
Benalla
Gharlis
Cherie
Hern
En Colm
Boubrulina
Nulter's Pride
Charger
Hvens
Derert
Royal Bon
Senalla
Hest
Bounding Charlie
Cookie Lam
Esse
Reaming Boy
Stariera
Mena May
Amazing Amdy
Nora Tollette
Bounding
Harlie
Dookie Lass
Tremblena
BENALLA STAKE HEATS AND FINAL RACES REPORT
The report covers the BENALLA STAKE with Fourth Heat results led by The Phantom ahead of Vec Mon, and Fifth Heat won by Athens with Malureya and Ellis Micawher in close pursuit. Final round features Wandering Hawk and The Phantom among the top contenders. gamblers note varying betting odds as races unfold. A separate note mentions potato diggers striking in Toombul district over pay, growers resisting demands for higher wages.
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Benalla
Valmonte
Crusty
Malureys
Pantetta Elin Micawher
Malureya
Ellis Micawher
Athens
Iength
Toombullfup
Aegean Sea Exchange Sinks Ocean Liner Athenia
German torpedo strike near the British Isles sinks the liner Athenia as survivors are rescued and authorities report casualties. Widespread concern rises over civilian ship dangers during wartime.
Britain to Buy Australia Wool and Surplus Foodstuffs
The British Government will purchase the entire Australian wool clip and surplus butter, cheese, meat, eggs, canned and dried fruits. Prime Minister Menzies announced a wartime plan with Australia to channel wool and surplus produce to Britain, with US wheat sales also discussed and coordinated through wartime trade councils in Canberra.
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Britain
Menzies
Tatong Football Club awards and branch meeting notes
At a Tatong United Football Club gathering in Tatong Hall rewards were distributed for eras won with Mort Ron as latent player and W Henkin donating Melbourne Sports Perypeat runner-up A Dennia third A Wien tela and A Law received certificates. The final match was set for September with trophies to be presented on a vacation. The club reported a good season with solid profits. A Liberal meeting in New LCP branch formation saw 8 members, W S Tonkin elected president pro tem and D W Belcher named honorary secretary pro tem.
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Tatung United Football Club
Tatong Hall
Tronhies
Mort Ronalatent
W. Henkin Tipephy
Iy Melbourne
LCP
McEwen
Fahdireseed
Theona
Marty St
Wangaratta Synod Adopts Membership Drive in Diocese
At the Wangaratta Synod closing, officials approved measures to promote a League of Provide in the diocese, and a sub committee was named to draft a plan for clergy support and a new tenure board. Names include Fleet, Kennedy, Shepherd and Leaver with emphasis on collegial close association.
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Wangaratte
Wenning
League of Prove Id Beever
Baneport
Wray
Edral
Lev. AW
Datreinme
Fienera Byond
Fuard
Falaten
Hay
M. Kennedy
F, HL Shepherd
New York
The King's Speech on Courage and Duty Amid Crisis
A garbled historical piece reflecting a king addressing unity and resolve in perilous times. It evokes duty, peace, and steadfast national purpose, urging calm and collective strength to face dangers, protect justice, and uphold sovereignty.
Canberra to curb press under new censorship plan
The government appoints Mr HW Jenkin a veteran journalist as chief censor to oversee media output. Jenkin, formerly editor of the News Adelaide, will direct censorship efforts across domains, with ministers detailing aims to regulate reporting and exchange. The move follows ongoing debate on press freedom and state control.
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Dier Hirecti
Wedierutey
HW. Jenkin
Jours Naliat
Cenar
Jenkin
Edior
News
Adelaide
Journaliam
Malbow
Forth
Collingwood Harriers Plan Benalla Run Challenge
The Collingwood Harriers announce a 123 mile annual run to Benalla with ages from 12 to 46. Notable runners include Olympic squad trainees Krind and Cotteratt. officials will include the Mayor of Celinewood and the Mayor of Melly with a Benalla shire president. event aims on 4b 27m and prizes include lunch and milk.
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Marylureeh
Ville
Hale
Hiawell
Conterre
Ienailla
Cuiring
Remy
Jm Why
Forlat
Vitec
M Oh
Victorlin Ammteuc
Diepatcher
Celine Wood
Melly Ete
Benalla
Benalla’s Bright Spot and Vivid City Scenes
A garbled account hints at Benalla’s social life with references to Gabe Mae and a dance scene. The piece mentions Ashbury’s dance and a theatrical air, signaling a bustling cultural page with local figures and events.
Incessant Rain Delays Lima Road Repairs and Flooded Lanes
Heavy rain hampers lane clearing and gateway repairs around Lima Creek road causing widespread inconvenience. Workmen report slowed progress but continue to advance despite poor conditions and ongoing waterlogged areas.
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Lima Creek
Euceeaarol
Army Reserve Appeal To Returned Soldiers Plea
A garbled report shows Mr W Bartholomew secretary of a Bonaila and PSG CL AM branch receiving word from headquarters that the state executive aims to reunite soldiers as POWs. It notes efforts to contact the Indian secretary and mentions upcoming dates and officials.
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W. Bartholomew
Bonaila
PSG CL AM
Aram
Ameniua
Sonny
Goldliers
Ind
Who will look after farms seven
Fragmentary dialogue describes concerns over who will care for farms seven amid wartime duties. The text shows garbled names and stray phrases from a meeting, with little clear context or complete sentences.
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Benalla Limited
Carrier Street
Mercia
Panaks
Lelie
Meretin
Panaka
Mona Grey
Bin
My Halo
Soey
Thine
Krerg Minda
Sunnybrook
Avalanche
Lasees
Olen
Kreig Minda
Benalla Stake
Micawher
Allaneb
Peter Gold
Big Jos
Falr Dinkum
Thyone Micawher
the Phantom
Charlie
Runnybrook
Dookle Lass
Erery Minds
Old Faithful
Wandering Hawk
St. Noberly
Soast
Aetna Neti
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Athenia
Ft In
Riviera
France
England
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London
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Wea
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Pheiy Binatumtry
Willy Partment
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Lee
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Tatong Football Club
Wangaratta
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Popeelitte
Cath
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Mie
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Perini
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Peek
Canberra
Collingwood Harriers
Ashbury
Lima News
Army Reserve
Ian Hel
Ned Lee
Tony
Pete
Amelia Witt
Otis
Elie Manda
Brel
Peter
Dobson
Gon Ameche
Aileen Whelan
Charles Bickford
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