F R Harrison Wins Third Term as Mayor
Cr F R Harrison is re elected mayor for a third term with backing from Dr Spitzer Dr Say Dr Talochino and Dr Bennison praising his leadership and efficiency Councillors and town officials including Drs Firth Grubb Gourley and Mr Latch voiced confidence in his continued administration The deputy mayor appointment was postponed to the next meeting and Mrs Harrison was honored for her support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spitzer
Dr. Say
Cr. Isani
Talochino
Bennison
Dr. Harrison
Firth
Grubb
Gourley
Latch
Ferguson
Harrison
Fawckner
Logging truck driver killed near Tatong Tolmie road turn
John Patrick Clancy, 23, of Tatong, died when a logging truck overturned on a bend on the Tatong Tolmie road while returning for a log load. The owner accompanying him escaped with minor injuries after crossing Chement’s cherry orchard bridge.
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Tatong-Tolmie
John Patick Clancy
Clancy
Chement
Umm
Carton
Spitzer Welcomed Back to Borough Council After Illness
Cr. L. Spitzer, off the sick list, was welcomed by Mayor Cr. F BR Harrison on Monday evening to the Borough Council. The mayor said everyone was glad to see him well and wished him a speedy full recovery. Dr. Spitzer thanked the councilors and said he was pleased to be back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cr. Spitzer
Cr. L. Spitzer
Cr. F. BR. Harrison
Cr. Harrison
Dr. Spitzer
Local Dog Wins Four Awards at Corona Show
C Simmons won four awards at the Corona show this week for his Irish setter. He took First for Irish Setter Champion Gun Dog Society’s Ribbon for Best Gun Dog and Best Dog in Show.
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C. Simmons
All Blacks Return For Charity Game
A charity match featured All Blacks and local players with captains Em Guppy and Bob McNamara directing teams. Notables including Geo Matthews Jim Green and Len Bamford performed amid founders Jack Jones Greg Humphrey Alan Walker and Chas Wilson attending The event proved highly successful and will become an annual affair.
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Angus Smith
Roy Hedder
Jack Crow
Cite Mason
Em Guppy
Bob McNamara
Tom Hoskin
All Blacks
Geo. Matthews
Squires
Jim Green
Jack
Leo Doherty
Brian Crimmins
Melbourne
Frank Terrett
Frank Graham
Bill Haskings
Gordon Flamridge
Bill Richardson
Walle
Murphy
Jim
Willis Dennis
Len Bamford
Wally Hyland
Witios
Pace
Alan Smythe
Charlie Clarke
Bill Busse
Fred Wallace
Ray
Dadda Mackerell Busks For Memorial Hospital Fund
Dadda Mackerell wearing a black bowler went around Broken River and nearby towns with Frank V Phillips raising £10 for the All Blacks Memorial Hospital fund. He sang sentimental ballads at the Commercial, Farmers Arms and Royal hotels to boost the charity collection.
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Dadda
Mackerell
Frank V. Phillips
Broken River
Victoria
Farmer's Arms
Royal Hotels
All Blacks
Memorial Hospital
Alteration in Date for Mr A W Dales Clearing Sale
Victorian Producers Co op and Herbert Ledger Wann and Co announce a change in the clearing sale date for Mr A W Dale. The sale will be held on Wednesday October 4 rather than Monday October 2 as previously advertised.
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A. W. Dale
Co-op. Co. Ltd
Herbert Ledger
Wann and Co
C W A Celebrates 211st Birthday With Floral Tributes
The CWA marked its 211th birthday with floral baskets made by prominent members and a musical programme led by Mrs R Meadows. Foundation members and branch presidents attended from Moira Group towns, with a dramatic club performance and a two tier cake presented by Mrs W McPheron.
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Bannister
A. Brown
R. Meadows
Brawch
P. Trewin
Goorambat
Mrs. Meadows
Mesdames A. Brown
Ackerly
Williams
Brooker
Hair
Hagenauer
Robertson
Noonan
A. Wallace
Miss Little
Mesdames T. V. Cowan
J. Hair
E. Trenerry Brown
L. Jenkyn
C Ballantine
M. Leahy
G Oliver
Meadows
Kenned
Muanafield
White
Violet Town
C.W.A
W. McPheron
J Hall
HH. H. Wallace
Cowan
H. H. Wallace
Moira Group
Barkly Street House Conditions in Benalla
Health inspector Mr. F. Watson has urged the Housing Commission to force the Barkly Street owner to meet regulations to fix slum conditions. He recommends reducing overcrowding and installing bathroom sanitary laundry and cooking facilities. No reply from the Commission has been received.
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Benalla
F. Watson
Housing Commission
Barkly Street
Maonday
Watson
Ll Heave
Cricketers Urged to Attend Gardens Oval Working Bees
Cricketers urged to help at Gardens Oval over the coming weekend with eight teams in the competition. Four or five willing men can do much, but more hands are needed to tackle the workload. The schedule lists Saturday at 2:15 pm and Sunday at 10 am and 2:30 pm.
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Tan Tan
Aval
Council hears gratitude letter for £100 gift
Mrs. M. Baird of Devernish writes to Monday's Council meeting thanking them for a £100 gift honoring her late husband for many years of service to the Council.
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M. Baird
Devernish
Belle of Belles Ball Dates and Selections
A busy schedule unfolds with Belle selections ahead. Joan McDonald was selected at Thoona last night and Molyullan auxiliary plans its annual ball Friday. Three district balls are set, with Ladies chosen to ratify partners at the Clothing Centre on Friday the 29th.
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Joe Askew
Benalla
Tom Waters
Ted Sergeant
Joan McDonald
Thoona
Molyullan
Clothing Centre
J F. Smith
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D. R. McPherson Motors
Iran
Mundy
Lurg
McCabe
Lawford
Arid Elocutioniste
M. Nichwalson
C W.A. Dramatic Club
Shepherd's Pie
Bobby Locke
Benalla Golf Club
Gardens
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