Benalla Police Changes and Local News Update
Transfers at Benalla police station including Senior-constable Harnetty moving to Melbourne around May 9 and Considine to assume charge, Welch to manage Superintendent's office. clerks reduced to three. Also notes on local culture, incidents, sales, sport, insolvency, and an electrical engineering degree awarded to a Benalla alumnus. Includes crime, accidents, and community notices from Benalla and district.
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Murray
Benalla
Harritty
Welch
Nx Pala
Jon Williams
Lewis Stores Pty. Ltd
Cornerstreet
Sire Hall
Henry H. Walthall
Pauline Starke
Will Rogers
Wauiau
Disraeli
Swith
Anzac Boor
Co-opera
Ave Co
Hedley
Winton Hotel
St Andrews Church marks Sunday School anniversary in old district
The St Andrew's Sunday school anniversary was celebrated with a morning service parade of about 40 Boy Scouts, and special hymns. Rev J A Forrest of Canterbury preached on child upbringing and duty, urging parental Bible reading and home worship to guide children. A farewell event for Mrs M Phillips and family at St James Hall featured tributes, gifts, and thanks from local residents for her kindness and school support.
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St. Andrew's
J. A. Forrest
Canterbury
Nic
Australia
Gallipoli
Anzac Day
France
Mr. Forrest
Rresent
Harry Phillips
Abraham
Tanac
St. James
Morris
Phillips
Irs
St James
Annie Phillips
Bill
Henselves
Bickerton
Mrs Phillips
Constable
Mr. Morris
Mrs. Phillips
Phill
Little Linds Bickerlow
Jesus
Weather Teems With Rain and Memorial Opening
Weather notes show scattered showers on Saturday at Mollyallah and White Gate with brief rain. Eldorado races interrupted by rain. A memorial opening for Wangaratta Solera Monument Reserve was performed by the mayor, marking a transition from vacant allotments to active development.
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Mr. Hunt
Mollyallah
White Gate
Eldorado
Piace
Wangaratta Solera
Racing and Hurdles At Wanyaratta Meet On Friday
North Eastern District Racing Association held races at Wanyaratta with appeals in a six month dispute over improper practices in Maxwell Pita. Sea Risk won the Murdridgee Tart Cup with Moti second, a mile and a quarter record was set, and other events saw winners including Tady Moorui and Atorie. The Benalla Gun Club staged a benefit shoot for late secretary Jas MNis, while the local bowls season at Bunurra closes with trials and selections for upcoming matches.
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North Hastern
Wanyaratta
J Uineaiauaina
AisqualiheaUoiions
Maxwell Pita
Diaqualiiuton
Antine Awodishien
Sea Risk
Moti
Tady Moorui
Tod On
Black Burr
Mary Honili
Wodouje
Lom
Trish Prince
Chianthis
Curling
Whiner
Weller
Tiery Mac
Breechin
Termini
Allforax
Our Nedily
Aineing
Winhier
Benalla
Cli
Ue Beneft
Jas. Mnis
Eight Hours Day march and Moonee Valley Races headlines
Melbourne reports on the Eight Hours Day procession amid lukewarm Labor aims for a 44 hour week. Bush fires threaten St Leonard's area while Moonee Valley races showcase hurdles and handicaps with winners listed and odds noted. A train incident at Yarraville ends with a missing man.
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Krumpur
Melbourne
Labor
Unveiling Memorial at Wangaratta in Australia
A Sunday ceremony unveiled a polished 12 foot high memorial pillar in Wangaratta to honor 76 district soldiers who fell in the Great War. Colonel Scott presided as citizens gathered near inscriptions naming the 76. He recalled the 1917 Jerusalem offensive and the first cavalry charge, noting the battle’s significance and the trophy status of the unit.
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Scott
Gut
Wangaratta
Beershicba
Australia
Abraham
Jerusalem
Col
Capi
Siw
MSO Mtr
Hanns
Alc
Mr Way
Moby
Tata
Coming Events List Notes For April and May
A compact rundown of local happenings across Benalla and surrounding areas. Dates include April 24 to May 5 with events in Stewarton Tatong Goorambal Molyullah Halt Benalla and Baddaginnic. Activities cover annual meetings concerts euchre dances balls and Anzac sports with venues like Shirehall and railway sites.
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Stewarton Moatball Club
Tatong
Fire Brigade
Goorambal
Benalla
Molyullah Malive Railway
Shirehall
Baddaginnic
Anzac Sports
Trial of Massey Harris at Conway Farm
A trial is scheduled at Mr Conway's farm Stewarton on Tuesday the 24th at 2 pm. British built Massey Harris machinery involved in the case is to be examined. Witnesses from the Stewarton area are expected to attend.
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EUROA
Joe Mile
Massey Harris
Stewarton
Markets Letter Urges Self Sufficiency For Australia
A letter to the editor argues that Australia should become self supporting by developing native products like wheat, butter, wool and minerals and reducing imports. It calls for using domestic currency not for foreign exchange and praises exporting less labor intensive goods to gain value while building a prosperous, independent economy. Sign-off by G. Tarkison.
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Australia
Wigeras
Eads Oyrrseag
Iso
Wangaratta's Odd Ballad of Local Life and Politics
A fragmented and garbled OCR style piece humorously touts Wangaratta and its surroundings. It references public meetings, elections, local figures like Bowser, and everyday concerns from electricity to water, transport, and social life, framed in a satirical singsong tone. The text blends place names, street scenes, and municipal woes in a stream of improvised verse.
Butter Competition at Melbourne May Conference
Butter makers meet in Melbourne on May 1 for a four week conference featuring improved butter quality and separate salted and export classes. Judges include P. J. Cirroll and G. Sowers. The main prize of £15 15s is awarded by the Australian Producers Wholesale Federation for the highest grade point, with the top brand judged on end of season output above 40 percent fat.
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Mapagers
Aml
Technica
Industy
Antuiy
Conterepoch Melbourne
P. J. Cirroll
Victoria
G. Sowers
Departmenttal Agriculture
Australian Producers’ Wholesale Federation
Amy Brand
Te Fritory
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Sudding
Amator
Son
North Melbourne
Dundenong
Sydney
Hobart
Sun
W. H. Connolly
Wil Little
Connelly
Benalla High School
Faiba
Sale & Stewart
Opite Savings Hank
Stewart's
Savings Bank
Benallla
Cuon
Benalla Club
John Glover
Pine Lodge
J J. Williams
Cobram
Asig
Coonanty
Coaf
Ield
Benalla Bay
Tenalla
Memorial Hall Committee
Austria
F. G. Rossel
Constantinople
United States
Brisbane
Bendigo
George Fuller
Melbourne Univer Association
Britain
Tign
Ol Tims
America
Prence
Wuder Clothing Stock 1
Lonedale-tees
Huddart, Parker & Co
Lye
Collinsateee
Cook
ST. Andrew's Church
Perse
Jones
Harry Symons
Lake Rowan
Emnie Phillips
Cape Howe
T. Dorgan
Bleake House
South Melbourne
Albury
Howl
Juutoralitsy
Je Wy
Meg Thomas
Thowas
Ne Wands ‘Nil Arms
Dear Street
Gilpin’s
Beechworth
Traders’ Association
Moulburn Valley
Shire Conneil
Pevelaien Calvorsal Sagarday Hall
Mason
Shepyarian
Te Moorscpnt
Moudiy
Guilbley
Vialley
A. T. Jones
John Meers
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G. Paul
Tousuin
Gratin
Nba
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Duke Ubu
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Wowonga
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Kiwehy
Sanford
Marna Shiai
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Alley
Oren
Maide
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Muher
Ul Waodon
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Jenny
Thyteand
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Millgrove
David Kelly
Ms. Overall
Aft
Kelly
St. Leonard's
Yarraville
Tian
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Loja
Waulkenhome
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Coalport
Kunjolio
Berrigan
Ouvert
Beryllia
Welter
Warrangee
Melola
Macedon Hanonesia
Daldalus
MR. Conway
By Bei Mig
Wangaralia
Wangumihia
Ste
Daly
Tony Inci
Lion
Jade
Oaklands Railway
Wanigaratti
le Fght
Mr. Bowser
Dren Fees
Howe Hite
Noostinge Slygan
Lpi Setthiont
Habe
Roep
Royal
Ilcance Co
Henry
Briggs the
Benalla Jeweller
Callingwood
Diane
Bridge ST
Heer
Davis & Co
Saxe
Cardinal
Drapers
A. Morris & Co
I A. Mortus
Morris & Anderson
Werner & Co
Litte Collins Street
Vanity Benafle
Shire
Olesiengserr
Romfort
Ath
Furniture
Suidh
Howe
Foy Gifta
Gouda
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