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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 07, 1925
Page
6
A detailed report from a Methodist Fair cattle sale notes heavy turnout and strong demand for cattle, with vivid descriptions of stalls, displays, and prize classes. Prices ranged from nine to several pounds for steers and cows, with top lots selling to local buyers and committees praising quality stock and lively competition.
Wenalle High School hosted Wangaratty for a basketball contest with a final score of Waiwinite 55 to 24 after a tight fourth quarter. Wangaratty fought to the end as Benalla and teammates pressed the attack, while Wood’s Peppermint Cure and influenza precautions were noted.
Live stock markets report a heavy turnover at the Victoria Producers Cooperative yard sales held Tuesday morning. Cattle forward prices are quoted, with strong demand from buyers including outsiders. The overall sale saw most stock disposed of under the hammer, with favorable prices evident and a brisk trade reported by observers.
A chaotic report notes a shooting incident and ensuing events. Police and officials pursued leads as teams clashed and a decisive outcome emerged. The account mentions Hhyo, Maroc, and several players with scattered team references in a troubled summary.
Directors include Hon Walter Madden chairman and managing director Edward Fitzgerald Esq LD Henry Madden Senator Brigadier Lott C B 4 Gerald P Newman Esq John Ti Winter Irving Esq The Company acts as Executor Joint Executor Trustee Administrator and Agent under Power of Attorney Send for pamphlet with full particulars Hon Wauters Madden managing director iH Macobon Asst Manager
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