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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 19, 1924
Page
4
The notice sets consultation times from 11 am to 4 30 pm on Friday 12 September and monthly, with appointments via Mr V Saychens. Postal address Box 1197 Melbourne.
H Simon announces a clearance sale of all old stock with greatly reduced pipe prices. He advertises a spring offer and urges customers to call for secure bargains at Bridge Street, Menalla. The notice also mentions repainting a shabby car and a display of new and second hand drays and lorries.
St Patrick's defeated Wangaratta by 58 to 40 at Wangaratta ground in a fast open second round encounter. Key players included Minerney, Cameron, Wynack for St Patrick's. Haw, Kelleher and Menzie for Wangaratta, with strong marking by Starr, Sutton and Boyd. Attendance boosted by special trains and a £131 gate.
A large crowd watched Hume Weir meet Corowa at the Albury sports ground in the season’s most exciting game. Both teams produced a dashing display, and the match ended in a draw with Hume Weir 8 21 to Corowa 1.
The Denabe Rovers defeated Tungamah 6.6 to 2.0 in a Saturday match at TVunanieh ground. Mason 3 goals Tully 2 De Gook 1 for the Rovers with Malquiney Walls and Stevensom scoring. Rovers, hindered by injuries, showed better finish as players like Walls Kennedy Saunders Vate Wirnell and Patrick starred.
St James defeated Warrawonia 2 to 0 with Mulwita 1.6 and Burnie Wilby, while Gull drew with Devenish. The results complete the home and away series with St James, Mulwale, and Devenish Wir Wilbow among the first four teams.
The Wanderers defeated High School 5.12 to 4.1 in a tight contest at Benalla Gardens on Saturday. Cullen and Smith starred for the Red School while Gasperino and Latel led the Wanderers. Final standings show High School 20 points, Methodists 20, Wanderers 4.
A Benalla Reuiited Soldiers League event drew over 200 attendees from Diggers Dads and Mums. The evening featured a soiree style hall setup, speeches by leaders, musical interludes, and tributes to fallen comrades. Organizers planned future social and hall projects, aiming to strengthen support for veterans and families.
A farewell social honored retiring railway officials and drivers after decades of service. Speeches from union leaders praised long careers while certificates and a unity emblem were presented. The evening featured music, poetry, and a supper before dancing, with attendance noted by local union members.
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