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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 11, 1924

Page

5

Local Notices and Auctions Raise Public Interest

The community reports a testimonial fund nearing 2774 pounds with calls to further augment via societies circulating notices. A March communication with the Defence department faced delays yet a March 4 letter was acknowledged after 36 days. An Army auction for Mr. Harry Dinning’s property is set for April 6 with full sale of residence, land, and stock. A murder verdict in Sydney invokes mercy but upholds the death sentence for a youth. Reports include London arrival of Mr Hiscock and long-time saddlery business closure in Yarrawonga after 48 years.

Hyon Shepparton A. and Pye Commonwealth Tarity Havicin Defence Department Regai Ling Sun Harry Dinning Herbert Ledger Skwitexcap Ceminal Court Sydney Thomas Ray Mitchell Justice Jones Exichard Pennybridge Jugalars Corowa James AtRivEn London Hiscock Wilson Thos C. J Wallace Yarrawonga A. Clarke Bettalla Wallace Benalla George Leary Wallace Kag Melbourne

Beechworth School Excursion Despite Rain Delights Guests

A rain threatened Beechworth school excursion went ahead with a full train to Benalla. About 350 children and parents attended the Shire Hall event hosted by President Dr Walker with Cr ONeill and Cr Tosset from Beechworth council. Despite wet grounds, the crowd enjoyed hot drinks, meals in the pavilion, tennis and cricket, a dance in the drill hall, and expressed satisfaction with arrangements as the train departed.

Beechworth Benalla Walker Beechworth Council Cr. O'Neill Tosset Conneil Cowan Weatherill Hyland Benalia

St Josephis and Opponents Tally Tennis Court Results

Tennis action at Public Courts featured twelve pairings led by Nish and Fhornburs d Driscall and Macaulry, prevailing 9-5. Other results include Chittock and Hoskin d MBean and Ferey, Welch wail Goudie a Vanderberg and Dalgleish, Black and Ellis d Liddelow wan Lidde low 3-1, Thornbury and Hosking d Macau and M'Bean 9-3, and Liddelow at Dalgleish 9-1. Overall totals show Heechworth and sets 11 to 95 across games.

Pather O'Reilly St. Josephis Slispoe Allwelve Guarches Henva Wonsleven Netaily Dalgleish Black Ellis Liddelow Thornbury and Hosking & Macau M'Bean Goudie Tile Dilgleis Jowt Magahisy Mbean Nishmud Chittock Wriscoll and Newey Liddelow and Weedenbergs Welch and Dlack d Vandenberg Ind Driscoll’ and Totrly Bewilla Heechworth

Beechworth and Benalla clash on heavy Fricailly Grounds

Cricket match at Fricailly Grounds between Beechworth Technical Beltop and Benalla High School produced 132 in Beechworth's first innings while Benalla’s bowlers dominated. Falck top scored for Beechworth with 27, while Benalla’s Cowan led with five wickets. Beechworth fell to 51 in their first effort and 54 in the second, with Smith and Hoopes doing the bowling for Benalla.

Fricailly Societies Beechworth Technical Beltop Benalia High School Bevalla Soan Fhe Bvk Briiith Looper Cowan Nichols Solomon Falck Andrewoends Downes Davis Andrews Nicholls Jones Borper Addrews Vorbis Selémon Gillies Smith Cramery MoKitwon Orst Sinitrren Muter Hooper Dopas Cullen Hoopar Solowon Kavamagh Prach Amith Cowat

Stewarton Sports Day Yields Exciting Finishes

The annual Stewarton hall sports were held on Saturday with fine weather and good attendance. Officials praised efforts, and the day produced many exciting finishes despite counter attractions. Notable results include Maiden Plate, 2 miles, Sheffield Handicap, and events in high jump and throwing at wicket, led by J. M. Laughlin and J. Payne.

Stewarton Hall Maiden Plateley Sheffield Hapdionp C. Ashutend L. J. Worsley G. Imdemon J. J. Mlaughlin Cleary Sit J. M.laughlin J. Payne R. Hill Ashmead J. Wore

Devenish District Notes Farewell and Local Events

The Devenish Methodist pastor Rev H Ford was presented with sovereigns by the congregation as he departs for Thinglewood. The event honored Mr and Mrs Grogan who sell and move to Melbourne. Reports of rains, croppings, and a busy snanfire trade accompany the notes along with various local races and social gatherings.

Devenish H. Ford Ford Thiglewoor Atv Grogim Melbourne Avid WV. Berndt

Winton M S Elects Officers And Plans Syllabus

The annual meeting of the Winton Mutual Improvement Society was held in the schoolroom. Officers elected: President R Ty Harcawhch, vice presidents Mrs G S Atkinson and F Hernan, secretary J Cookson, treasurer C Miles, auditors Miss M Freitag and M Stafford, pianist Mrs Harroweld. The proposed syllabus includes debates, essays, mock elections, lectures, first aid, and a mock wedding. Membership open to district residents over 14. fee 2 with family 5. Next meeting Newspaper Night set for the 18th. Hernan and Cookson offered wood for winter evenings. A social close with impromptu speeches.

Te Winton Mutual Approvement ‘Society Offcers R. Ty Harcawhch G. 8. Atkinson F. Hernan J. Cookson Cc ‘Miles M. Freitag M. Stafford Harroweld H. D. Lynch E. Wools Hernan

Sidelights on the Convention by Mr. B. S. Walshe of Seymour

Seymour writer B S Walshe contributes a lengthy verse on the farmers convention held in Benalla the Capital of the North East. He sings of delegations from Mildura the Mallee Gippsland and Gippsland plus Orbost Hamilton Echuca Wendigo Colac and other towns praising hospitality and the convention’s executives including Mac and secretary Henry Schweiger. He closes with thanks to Benalla for the welcome and notes space constraints prevent full publication.

B.S. Walshe Seymmir Lila Benalla Tesigsis Seymour North East Broken River Delepates Mildura Rome Upper Murray Mallee Wimmera Gippsland Orbost Maura Hamilton Mac Macteer Echuca McRohers Wendigo Tom McGalliard Yarran Ferns Martin McGregor Narricau Hugh Metelland Bennett Wallace Em. S

Football association first round draw details

The draw sets matches across May to June with venues hosted by first named clubs. Fixtures include Hume Weir at Wodonga May 10 against Rutherglen, plus Corowa Beechworth, Wangaratta Albury, and St Patricks entries in varied pairings across May 7 to June 21. Local clubs Rutherglen Wangaratta Albury Beechworth appear repeatedly.

Associaton Hume Weir Wodonga Rithergren Bt. Patricks Fenalls Wangaratta Albury Corowa Beechworth Rutherglen St. Patricks Benalla Ruthergle Meechworth Henalla Hennlla Allry St. Patricky Wangarathe St. Patricka Ruthergles Benalia Heme Weir Ruteagles Heballa Beechwort Wanguratia Inme Weir

Rule of the Road and Bicycle Track Confusion

A letter to the editor urges strict rule adherence for road travel amid busy transport times. It laments careless driving and pedestrain dangers, notes police and civic guidance on bicycle tracks, and questions proper traffic direction and safety practices.

Special Sheep Sale Reported At Marraweeney Yards

Victorias Producers Co op Co Ltd staged a special sheep sale at Marraweeney yards Craigie Ta on Tues Inez 8th inst A strong yarding across all classes featured Hill sheep quality praised with broad approval from local buyers and four district reps attended. Prices ranged with wethers and ewes bidding to 35s0d to 35s etc. rams to 45s and fat ewes to 30s.

Victorias Producers Co.op. Co. Ltd Marraweeney Manta Ellis Broa Craigie Jay Inez Nesia Nso Mel Hourse Shepparton Eur Violet Tow Venalla Waski Wrlak Tate Prin Wettiera Othara Thewes

Flying round Australia wing commands seaplane flown south

Southport Queensland reports Wing-Commander Goble and Flying Officer Milatyre en route to Gladstone for a coast to coast Australian tour. They have already covered 1200 miles on the flight.

Melbourne Australia Goble Milatyre Southport Queensland Gladstone Angus Murray Cabinet Charles Hasforth Melbourne Pourth Society of Amalgamated Engineers Iasforth

Shipping Disaster Collision At The Heads Near Gippsland

A Gippsland Lakes to Melbourne steamer Wyrallahal of 600 tons collided with the coastal trader Dilkera off No 1 South Wharf at 10 25 pm. Fifteen aboard, six missing. The wrecked boat sank in minutes. insurance £5000, replacement £16,000. A Marine Court inquiry will probe rescue delays and lifeboat adequacy.

Wyralus Gippsland Lakes Melbourne Gippsland Steampship Co South Whar Lakes Vine Wivrallah Marine Court of Tuiry Angloding Ieliy

Hunger drives theft at Benalla courtroom hearing

Aung was charged at Benalla Court of Peny Sessions with breaking into Dawson Jackson’s shop at Swanpool, stealing meat and a butcher knife after entering by an unlocked window. He admitted guilt later at General Sessions for the burglary and was remanded, then sentenced to three months imprisonment for theft after a prior dogged criminal record was noted.

South Australia Labor Liberals Country Party William George Austin Havny Bawra Securities Austin Sydney Bawra Melbourne Bawrato Gommiotich Bios Ure Aung Wallin Rawsford Te Benalla Peny Siganpool Dawson Jackson Jocal Lechivordgol Ne Siw Thaat Gonstable Geracke Swanpool Jng Nile Tobin Accuse Gay P.M Wangiratin Court of General Sessions A. Heane Ge~ Fecke Albert Heiney Ransford Heaney Te Hart Alance Williama

Ta Tong Branch V F A Meeting Report on Bendigo Conference

Ta Tong branch of the V F A held its monthly meeting with President A Harrison chairing. He reviewed the Bendigo conference and noted debate over the press admission, a compromise by J G Stewart limiting the issue, and the need for the union to guard its identity. Discussion covered the pooling of bit skins and a deputation to Benalla Tatong Railway Trust. The minister could not provide details due to missing files. the secretary was asked to write to the Trust for progress.

Tatong Vieu A. Harrison Bendigo Hue J. G. Stewart Requiest Benalla Dr Walker Taxpayers’ Association Messrs Coghill Minster Harrison Crist Comr Walker Messrs Gardiner T. M’cawley

Mugs Concert Aids Queen of Sport Fund at Shire Hall

A charity concert at Shire Hall Monday night supported Mrs. Montgomery, Queen of Sport. Despite last minute withdrawals, performers like J Dillon and Miss Goulding delivered engaging acts, while Mr. Mason and Mr. Darcy handled stage and lighting. The event drew praise for charm and community effort.

Que of Sport Les Ogden P. Richardson W. Smith BK. Green B. Turner W. Whitty V. Richardson Pell Wy Lord I O’ Dosser J Dillon Mahree H. Williams Ky ‘Green Miss Goulding Brother Sunshine Bevilla Brian Turner Messrs H. Simons Rebbechi Mr. Mason F. Darcy

Benalea Cup Meeting Nominations Revealed

The Bouulla Cup meeting nominations list includes Westchurdte Race entries such as Guillish Fervent Slight Dike Mowamba Miss Greg Novicy Handicap Marawa Wallow reen Unle Miss Green Our Wallac Loring Meany Melon Dake Len tee Gob Dennis Major Bruce Storm Zou and many others headed by King Vressady Vixie Lad Curling Heke Freeda Minchiak Sunfuene Dukedony plus Jarnac Scotch Hive Curling Wisteria Best Light Hubbub Mixnomer Lochamo Ingo dina Oilstone Chaplet Waifear Ver ger's Melody Jarnac Heke Yundool Allright Sir Several Minuniak Wisteria Suaturno Lochamo Darien Ingodina Althorpe Staveen Faldate Ma Cortes and more.

Guillish Fervent Slight Dike Mowamba Miss Greg Marawa Wallowreen Unle Miss Green Our Wallac Loring Meany Melon Dake Lentee Gob Dennis Major Bruce Storm Zou Urobyn Lycurgides Kell Be Adzar Merginyah Melaya Bob Star Bonnie Argyle Car Mova Lord Rone Persuade Kyi Handicap King Tressady Jarnac Heke Yundool Allright Sir Several Minuniak Wisteria Suaturno Lochamo Darien Ingodina Althorpe Oilstone Wailear St. Joe On Guard Staveen Faldate Verger's Melody Ma Cortes

Wedding of A J Husband and Sylvia Weston at St Andrew's

A quiet wedding took place Saturday at St Andrew's Presbyterian Genada. Bride A J Husband and groom Sylvia M Weston, with bridal party and guests, celebrated with breakfast at Weatherill's cafe. The ceremony featured The Bridal March, confetti, and toasts. Gifts included wristwatches and a silver bracelet for the bride, plus pens and brooches for bridesmaids.

Mutha Maud Cecil G. Powell Pallitap Nsw A. L. Weston Fhey Weatherill M‘connan Nat Devenish

Cricket final match features Longwood in strong position

Euroa Assu tion Wwhk opened Saturday with Tainlough and Longe Wood. Turlough Watted first, 119 by Hasding top scoring. Longwood replied 1g1-S. Wilson 33 Wells 14. Second innings Laplough 4. Wallis 34. At close Longwood 2 for 2, need 52 to win. Beskilk to play St Kilda on Good Friday and Easter Monday with Kerville’s Ascot Vale on Easter Tuesday. Benalla squad listed. players urged to notify secretary to join matches.

Tainlough Longe Wood Turlough Amide Hasding Sd. Longwood Soully Wilson Wells Laplough Wallis Longwood Beskilk St. Kilda Wriday Kerville Ascot Vale Benalla Abbott Brown Byinse Smith Howship Hill Paterson Johns Morgan Mitchell Murray M'Nasnata Elliott Leach Seautarks Hall Park Wallace

Coming events and town notices in Benalla area

Tomorrow night Picures and April 12 sports in Benalla plan events. Dance displays at multiple venues April 15 to 19. Tennis tournament April 19 and 21 at Lima East. April 21 sports at Mulu wha with late entries. Tank upgrade in Wangaratta Borough ordered by council after inspector推荐 recommendation cites odor concerns. two depth tanks to be discharged to street channels. other tanks operate normally.

Thess Warren Rn Dall Bernall Dince Stewartton Cook Broken Creek Lima East Muluwha Pean Das CrosEn Robertson Wangaratta

Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Promises Easy Hair Care

A garbled advertisement extols Dorin and Swinnbury Cocoanut Oil Shampoo. It claims regular use leaves hair soft, shiny, and healthy with easy brushing, and it cites a promise of salon-like results for all hair types. It mentions availability through dealers and lists Melbourne as a location.

Maria Sainspury Balnybury Amd Briakly Uo Vonghaly Amstan Vlads Nyel Duerdin Swinnbury Finders Tang Melbourne

SALE OF CROWN LANDS AT BENALLA DESCRIBES LOTS SOLD

On Wellitsday last Mr W Murray Land Office conducted a sale of crown lands at Benalla Court House. The following lots and prices are recorded including Lot 2 to Lot 23 in various frontages and parcels, with purchasers such as D R Thompson, J Ramage, Thomas Hoskin, Sydney Fenton, Ramage, Thomas Llewellyn, Frederick A Cook, and James Wallace Tills among others.

W. Murray Land Office Court House Benalla Tawi Jota Inlet Town Shiffney Street Acca reddsi—Loy D. RB. Thompson Windnyer O- J Ramage Connolly Street D. R. Thompson Ramage Minnie FT Hart Street Thos Main Road Thomas G. Hoskin Sydney Fenton Tows Frederick A. Cook Swangnol Chain Thomas Llewellyn Burnside James Wallace

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