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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 10, 1953
Page
6
Last Saturday at the Benalla Rifle Club a handicap match featured Bert Guppy winning with a strong score. Tremendous shooting from Seiore Ray and the field included Giivan and Yeoman among the notable competitors, with scores listed beside each shooter as the event unfolded.
Opening week in wool markets sees feverish competition between Bradford and the Continent for supply to fill a ship. Prices ease from June levels as demand shifts toward lower grades while topmakers and futures face mixed activity in Sydney and Adelaide. Japan signals potential import credits shifts amid Australia Britain trade frictions. buyers' caution tempers gains in high quality wools.
The combined octal evening by Je Derosae Cricket and Livoaetont Clues in the Dookie Memorhal Holloon on Saturday Aug 29 drew a full crowd. Winners included Mins F Roun and W spwipies Fodewing, with J Harker presenting prizes. Miss Clark Fay Mibwin won first in the guest event. Accu toe fielding went to Kavi Spies who received a speaking trophy. Harker thanked attendees and organizers for supper and supervision.
Sunday services drew large congregations as members reviewed parish work at GPS. An exhibit will travel to Wangaratta for the annual Diocesan rally. Over fifty members plan the weeklong trip to Wiengsuratta for church events.
A St James Public Hall meeting chaired by J F Kelly decided to paint the hall interior and exterior immediately and to carry out any needed alterations. A basket bell match between Katandra and Tungamah ended 23 to 19 after seven extra minutes. Mrs Maskell of Sheparton umpired. The St James versus Tungamah grand final will be at Katandra on Saturday. A hall funds dance with the Goo rambat Orchestra raised funds last Saturday. another dance is planned for next Saturday.
A fragmented on air listing shows program times for Dr Paul Mary Livingstone Marie travel Biggles and other shows. Names like Hackman Dad and Dave Martens Banner St and various program blocks appear, though many entries are garbled.
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