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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 21, 1914

Page

3

North East Racing Association formed at Wangaratta meet

Delegates from Beechworth Moyhu Wodonga Yarrawonga Barmah St Patrick’s Wangaratta and others discussed forming a Northern district wheel racing body. An East Gippsland style association was debated with rules drawn up by a provisional committee and a levy proposed to cover expenses. The North Eastern Racing Association was approved with Maxwell named president and Halligan secretary pro tem, next meeting set for Wangaratta on May 5.

Tangara Ounalder Wheel Racing Association Beechworth Moyhuy Wodonga Yarrawonga Dames Barna St. Patrick Wangaratt Wangaratta V.R.O Eltowbue Wangaratta Dus Geslon V.R.C Levtens Twomey Callender Southern District Association VRC Taare Hicks Obilterp Commins Rutherglen Cellly Tromey Pat East Goulburn Valley Carvar Jamey Wangeratts Lps Uppar Goulbur Cummins North-Eastern Racing Association Callendar Gleeson Carrie My Maxwell Sasociation Halligan Masara Wen Ty Clabe Twromay Wangaratta Club

Desirability of enlarging pumping works affirmed

A Benalla Water Trust committee met in the Municipal Chambers to consider enlarging the pumping plant. The report outlined power expansion needs, costs for new and secondhand machinery, and the necessity of adding plant before next summer to meet rising town and railway water demand. The meeting authorized Messrs Rabberecht and associates to inspect and report at the next trust meeting.

Benalla Water Trust Barrington Gregerson Mathieson Jeuniher Guppy Knox Rabbecht Comr Marchie Thie Com. Benniaon

Dookie Railway Connection Pursued by A P Society

At a Dookie A P Society meeting on 11th inat the question of linking Dookie with Dovenlah was pressed. Secretary ML Smith urged railway expansion to serve Dookie Shepparton Benalla Tungamsty Wangaratta and nearby districts. The society aims to urge government support for a short line to Devenish, with Shire Council backing freight reductions, and appointed delegates to attend a proposed conference.

Dookie A P. Oy F. ML. Smith Yabbamura’ Union Shepparton Benalla Tungamsty Wangaratta Tiwan Dunkiron Shire Councila Agricultural del Bates Sugesting Cookie Ag Praigat Ara Saians Nm Lamba Dookie Agricultural Society Lamrock Nastat Dookin Devenish M’partland R. Ring Dookie Aes Soonce Shials Troy Moasra Furer M‘portland Ballintios Barzen Recorder

Boxwool Farmers Union Discusses Workers Compensation Act

At a Boxwool Farmers' Union meeting Mr Harwood of the Employers' Liability Association outlined the new Workers' Compensation Act’s scope and liability. He explained weekly payments, conditions for disability, and employer liability under related acts, noting industrial diseases and cases tied to wool and meat handling.

Boxwool Farmers’ Union Harwood Victoria Employers’ Liability Association M. F. Grogan

Moloney Mills and Mills Wedding at Carmelite Church

The marriage of Parcord Moloney, Isis member for Indi, and Mise Mills of Middle Park, took place at Carmelite Roman Catholic Church, Middle Park, on Wednesday. Also noted are other ceremonies and a discussion of insurance acts and penalties, with names including Mr. Alex Gibson and Mrs. Mary Cooper.

Moloney Mills Parcord Isis Indi Mise Mills Middle Park Gibson Ocooper Alex. Gibson George Gibson Wangaretta Mary Cooper Bocalls Richmond Ter G. B. Lambite

Wedding of Mr and Mrs Crila ford at Grattan manse

The wedding party wore formal dress in pinks crepe and cinnamon tones. Bride Mrs Crla ford and groom Mr Crila ford hosted guests including Miss Irene and Lily Maver and Nive Fars Cevanagh. After a supper at the manse, the couple departed for their wedding trip.

Arthur Hyland Melbourne Irene Lily Maver Nive Fars Cevanagh Brown Mrs. Crlaford Ms. Crisford Aomart Crlaford Grattan N.S.W

Benalla Golf Club holds meeting at Mechanics Institute

The Benalla Golf Club convened with Mr. Reilly chairing a small gathering. Financial details show balance forward of 414 and 0d, with subscriptions 39 4d and tournament income 6 15s 4d, totaling 43 12s 6d. expenditures include trophies 5 0s 6d, painting 0 0s, printing 1 17s 6d, and banks 7 1s, leaving a balance carried forward. The death of President Mr. Thomas Nixon was noted and officers were elected: President W J Calder, Captain J H Toglis, Vice-Capt R Thomson, Secretary K Brown, Treasurer R Thomson, Committee members F T Brown, W Iotly, W J Oulder, K Osrter, Hy Clarke, and Dr. Anderson. The opening date remains to be set by the committee. consideration to form a ladies’ committee and adjust race rules to fit new club conditions was discussed.

Benalla Golf Club Mechanics’ Institute Reiser Reilly Oyptain Thomas Nixon W.j.calder J. H. Toglis R. Thomson K. Brown FT. Brown W. Iotly W. J Oulder K. Osrter Hy Clarke Dr. Anderson UC Indies Twas Lydu

Black Chaff In New South Wales Rail Dispute At Albury

Dispute over freight of produce from Wagga to Hamula prompts chief railway engineer W Hutchinson to cancel permits for farmers to consign half the flat section. Train suspensions followed amid farmer protests and union pressure. Officials deny direct government meddling while calls for employer union talks intensify as rural disputes reflect broader industry tensions.

Albury Wagga-Hamulu Forrest Hill W. Hutchinson Wagga Hutchinson Karmors Hnd Railway Construction Department Hamula Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association Rural Workers’ Union Balclay Mr. Hutchinson Sud Lucerne Radford Bo Fae Teia Hawtray Syrlasy Labor Council Syrlasy Labor Council (Mr. Kavanagh M.I.C Astovistion 4.W.A Cantureneo Union

British eidemen to love for Australia in Auzual

A report claims Colonel J Barlow commands a British team in Australia as Matehoa will be shot across the states. Saturday night Bessie Tennant smoked in bed and died from severe burns after a fire. Robbers found a dead opossum in a honeycomb nest. George Rodgers was overcome by smoke while burning paddock. he was severely scorched and rescued.

Australia Auzual J. Barlow Matehoa Bessie Tennant Theos Xb Bunyip George Rodgers Castlensine Haway

Wangaratta Turf Club races marred by controversy and showers

At Wangaratta eight races were run amid heavy rain and scattered showers. Jockey L Kyle and owner Mae Mshon faced charges over alleged foul riding in the Flying Handicap won by Bouchal Mychrin. Albury Cup meeting listed for tomorrow and Thursday with special trains. Other results included Morouires at 20 to 1 winning a Place Handicap and various placings in the AJC Autumn meeting events.

Gan Vind Wangaratta Turf Club Atowmrda Uanjuity Oto Bouohal Muchroo L. Kyle Mae Mshon Kyla Janey Dix Albury Teai Bonalla Ba Win Allury A.J.C Hiandwick Morouires Handi Exp Aj.c. Plate Son Lilyveil Loing Radoor Girio Malthusian Wangaratta Cojuerdale Win Wan Acvide Posilipo Trilock Sae Kiss Nino of Diamonds Mulluty Nudeap Kuin Lord Grey Hieaugh Belfast Polly Brown Skopos Belfick Ani Ariows

Stone Crushing Plant Work Yields High Throughput

The Maldon council engineer reports on a stone crusher project at a quarry near Stallyh. The depot at Baringhup will feature a 60 feet long, tall workface with 116 pounds of materials and daily output estimates. Nine men and boys are employed, with production totaling about 60 cubic yards per day and costs around £12, exclusive of stone and other charges. The yardage and rates reflect a shift from day labor to more efficient processing, with the plant handling tough quarry rock. The Port Macquarie shipment to Melbourne confirms continued trade in stone and related materials. The piece notes the plant’s historical context and local labor implications.

Ligt England Harwood Benally Shire Muruh Ganges Suemueringgs Wabic Stoel Nigne

Art Union prize draw announcement and prizes

A Melbourne era notice for the Eight Hourly Art Union presents a prize display valued at £1000 with 100 awards including £2500 oil painting and other works by Australian artists. The draw is scheduled for May 1 at the Trades Hall Melbourne with results to be published in the three Melbourne dailies. Tickets (£1) available from local agents.

Moderuoe ART Union Uhony Howe Froud Bory, Baraat Phineilios Tuws and Country Exhihition Uwe Bonafides Arc Union Paruhasare Ute Melbourne Art Wren Irene Aporotaty Tf Vaell Adhroe Postal John’ Hyman Secrutary Secrutary, Eight Hand Hall, Carian Victotia Lowut Agnoli Mossra Chak Hinlbeeath Kidgy and Ledger

Last Days Bazaar and Hospitals in Austin Story

A garbled OCR item mentions a pupal bazaar and hospitals in Austin, with scattered references to the Austin Hospital, Vie Willmernf, Aven Trewpital, and public notices. It hints at purchases, segregation, and protective actions, but the fragmentary text provides no clear event, date, or outcome. The piece reads like a disrupted historical newspaper clipping on local institutions and social issues.

Monster Awe Ganton Dew Gn Meigs Avery Gibbet Hawan Weal Peer Pieuhry Vie Austin Herwice Livny Anurin Texas Cetion Mefinnur Laval Agumt Burt Smytheon Trouty

All Jointe a Reasonable Ridter J Cook Ixl Butchery

Fragmentary notice from a Benally area post office listing a butcher shop named J Cook on Brlogue Street. Readable entities include IXL Butchery and a nearby post office.

J. Cook Brloge Street Benally

Unclear OCR List of Names and Goods From Melbourne Firms

Fragmentary OCR text lists numerous names, firms, and goods including Australian Chemical and Reply 2708 Co. Muuures, Standard Sewing Muu biges, Owen Stoves, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co, Melbourne, and related items such as pianos hides tallow wool and dietary products. The passage lacks coherent structure or events.

Australian Chemical and Reply 2708 Co Owen Stoves Walldoll'a Jusinr New Zealand Loan Agoury Co Daguore and Sona Monumental Melbourne Lipp Kot, Verster Nittay

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