Railway extension talk and local notices in Benalla
Local columns discuss railway extensions into Lower Riverina and Murray access, coal and wheat transport needs, and immigration ties. Community notices include eye care ads, a flower show fundraiser at St. Mary’s, property sale details in Bonalls West, and an upcoming Benalla branch meeting.
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Qhizette Norrors
Noliow
Gazete
Nicholas Rogan Bisternwick
Nores
Glenrawan
J. B. Moers
Honsla Agners
Goontabibeesine Windeor
Wansaratta
Nore
Wangaratta South
Ty Casee
A. T
Ty the King
Ornetan
Cyesight
Megary
Storrie
Anite Moss & Anderson
Bend
Oaklands
Meh Ose
Murray
Tia Pape
Lower Murray
Riverina
Melbourne
Bha Baddagionis
Seliou
Bonalls West
Roscell
Messrs. Watts, Turnbull & Co
Hf Ledgac
Benalla
Ein Houdeaca
No Xparte
Monterth
New Settlers’ League Tt
Boasla
Whitehead
Boltann
Department
Victori
Bosit Fixe
Mokona
Wonders of Wireless Enter English News Note
Melbourne report describes wireless press men arrival in Sydney and a High Court ruling by Mr Justice Higgins granting £375 for wrongful dismissal to Henry Carey formerly Direct in the Northern Territory. Carey left the Territory unwillingly and was found free of dereliction of duty. Richmond trotting races were postponed due to rain.
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Melbourne
Sage
Sydney
London
Tussice Higgins
Henry Carey
Northern Territory
Justice Higgins
Carey
Richmond
Halligan Pleads Guilty in Melbourne Court
In Melbourne court today Henry Thomas Halligan pleaded guilty to embezzling funds from multiple associations including the North Eastern Racing Association and the Agricultural Society. His case was remanded for further hearing after an appeal by Halfigan’s counsel.
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Melbourne
Moule
Maxwell
Hehalf
Halfigan
Sem Qlee
Working Week 44 Hours Refused by Commonwealth Court
The Commonwealth Arbitration Court refused to establish a 44 hour working week in Australia. Justice Powers with Justices Duffy and Rich ruled against reducing hours citing possible harm to industry from abroad competition and potential unemployment rises. They noted global living standards and wages were changing and hours increasing elsewhere.
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Australia
Justice Powers
Justice Duffy
Justice Rich
Ju Powers
Dir. Justice Powers
Justice Durty
Tennis Scores From St Andrews And Methodist Meet
St Andrews players lead with 66 games to Trinity 50 as Garson Carter and partners win 9-2 and 9-4 margins. Methodist team defeats St Josephs 68 games to 39 in a separate set of doubles and mixed pairings.
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Andrew's
Trinity
St. Andrew's Court
St. Andrews
Carter
Garson
Stevenson
Trembath
Grainger
Meadows
Scholes
Payne
Grainger Meadows
Trembard
Miss Wang
Methodist
ST. Joseph's
Methodists
Devils
Halsall
P. Stole
Bert Tevey
Ay Regan
J M‘namara
Burns
Thomas
Miss Stolz
J /M'Namara
Miss Cherry
J. Burns
Miss Rahity
Stole
Miss Ledger
J. M'Namara
St Joseph’s
Arbitration Court rules 44 hour week in pastoral industry
Union officials condemn the Arbitration Court decision as undermining union demands for a 44 hour week. Mr Barnes acting secretary of the Australian Workers' Union states the ruling implies the 44 hour day continues in pastoral work despite pleas to curb hours.
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Melbourne
Arbitration Court
Trades’ Hall
Barnes
Australian Workers’ Union
Benalla bowls pair defeated in Wan garatta Tweed trophy challenge
Two Benalla Bowls Club players travelled to Wangaratta on Saturday to defend the Tweed trophy but were beaten by 24. The Wangaratta rink led 29 to 15 in the Cooke versus Kidd match after a late five shifted momentum. Briggs and Hickey led 16 to 5 before Cooke’s team rallied to finish 20 29.
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B.sandereon
Inab
South Melbourne
Thelma Darcy
Bow Street
Tia Homoeopathia Hospital
Aurora
Warsinotoy Convenance
Washington
Great Britain
Binten
Japan
Japyn
Churchill
Notatary
Daisy
Boralla
Benalla
Wangaratta
Sporting Spirit
Cooke
Kidd
Jack
Awhiteh
Nihe
Mickey
Briggs
Wangaratta Rink
Reid
Thomson
Humphries
Clarke
Upton
Williams
Hickey
Tatong Railway Taxpayers League Message to Editor
A Tatong Railway Taxpayers Association note asks the editor to publish a response to inquiries about the abolition of Railway Lands Acquisition. The author reports that the Minister for Railways has considered an amendment for some time and that it is unlikely to be raised this session.
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Mor
Mo M'Cormack
Beardmore
Mii.a
Shepparton Cannery A Brighter Outlook
The Shepparton Fruit Preserving Co annual meeting drew 300 orchardists. Directors report a tough year ending August with high tin plate costs and weak London market but conditions improve. Sales reached £93,572 from 2,569 tons of fruit. new machinery installed. chairman David Jamiesen predicts a profitable year ahead. Shareholders complain of high wages. government support noted with £5,900 advanced against £7,000 subscribed capital. New director replacements elected. chairman D Dames defeated. J Lees not re-elected.
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Shepparton Fruit Preserving Co
London
David Jamies
Auslia
Shepparton
Gallanach
Water Supply Commission
Flehart
Sheparton Company
O Halloran Leads Federal Taxation Swim Team
In Sydney the swimmer Gorey O Halloran, son of Me J B O Talloran, with ties to the Federal Taxation office, Sydney, tops the Bonnin High School era. He won the 66 yards and helped Public Service boat win the Avateiling Rylex Premiership, with Bob Keown finishing second in 86 yards as both were chosen to represent Federal Taxation in the President's Cup half mile.
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G. O'Hsharan
Bonalla
J. B O'Talloran
Fedepal Taxation Office
Sydney
Bonnin High School
Tom Long
Gorey O'Halloran
O'Halloran Swinna Hice Keudgeon
Wnas
Bob ‘Keown Waus
Tongamah sports and Warrenbayne events announced
Athletics news from Tongamah and Warrenbayne files details of a January program. It lists a complex schedule with a marching programme, horse events, dancing and athletic races. Transport by train from Benalla is planned with times given for morning departure and evening return.
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Tongamah Sports
Syndal Sports Ab
Tongan
Togat Sab
Mont Gny
Dlosa
Benella
Mporte
Weather Summary Readings From The Post Office
Since the first of the month the office thermometer recorded 18 points of rain through Friday. The readings cover the past four days with weather data from the post office thermometer showing a wet spell and unsettled conditions.
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Tharmometir
Million Farms scheme faces Commonwealth inquiry
Prime Minister discusses the Million Farms Committee plan to develop 10,000,000 acres in Western Australia and eastern states with 600,000 in New South Wales and 400,000 in Victoria. Rail links via Mildura and Anbuclo would open vast lands, with Federal funding urged and state cooperation required.
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Millon Farms Committee
New South Wales
Rirsyina
Victorias
Mildura
Mursay
Lake Milkengey
Anbuclo
Victoria
N.S.W
Red S Cliffs
North Millowa
Victorian
Standing Committee On Railways
Joseph Caruthers
Ings Owen
Flour for Local Consumption Sparks Wheat Contract Debate
The article discusses wheat supply for local consumption amid disputes over pricing and contracts. It notes millers overseas orders, high demand, and claims by the Victorian Producers' Cooperative Company of contracts for 4,500,000 bags with wide distribution threatened by congestion.
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Mulbourng Daities
Ointyart
New South Wales
Victoria
Rowe
Riverina
Farmore Advocate
NSW Wheat Board debates price cuts and bread costs
Reports debate a drop from 9/ to 4/9 per bushel. claims of reductions to 5/ for Victoria. analysis of flour and bread price impacts. Telegrams indicate overseas price shifts and a pending sale of stored wheat, with millers poised to buy at 4/9 thinning the domestic supply costs.
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N.S.W
Argus
New South Wales
Australian Wheat Board
Victoria
Australia
Australan Wheaf Board
Ste
Hear Board
Sydney
Safe Board
Transacion
Autatralian Wheat Board
Musical Examinations Results From Australian Board
The September Music Examination results are listed with candidate names and scores. Each entry shows the student or school, then the subject codes P for pianoforte T for theory S for singing V for violin with grade numbers. Honors are marked by IL.
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Austalian Music Examination Board
Namie
Humber
Hun
Conveny
Connolly
M. Keenan
HT King
Mo K
Mt Morgan
Willis
O'Hallgrant
D. Durack
EM Thornton
Wood
Miss J .M'Clelland
Heywood TS
T Sexton
Violettowns
J. Pasee
Betting Tax Proposal Faces Backlash from Racegoers
The state plans a new tax impounding a percentage of winnings from bookmakers, sparking protests among racegoers and sporting figures. Critics warn of confusion and heavy losses for backers and note potential burdens on punters and the betting system.
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Seong
Jaswinener
Ueledetr Sxiunred
Christmas Goods at Stewart’s Centra Saddlery and Boots
Christmas trade at Stewart’s Center Saddlery and Boots features a large stock of leather goods including saddlery and boots for men women and children. The advertisement touts an up-to-date assortment with special December bargains and travel wear.
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Stewart
Boy sets fire in Essendon home during escape
A 14 year old boy admitted breaking into a four family house on Vassoo Crescent Essendon to steal money and food. He then set a bed led on fire with matches, fled, and was returned to the magistrates with charges likely to follow. damage deemed small.
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Smayke Issungs
Namul Meredith
Vassoo-crescent
Essendon
Sanday
Kasenian Fire Brigade
Hind Dyer
Potteu
South Rreland
Meredith
Arbuckle Trial Ends In Hung Jury After 24 Hours
Jury in Roscoe Arbuckle manslaughter trial fails to reach verdict after deliberations over a full day. Proceedings note divisions 7 to 5 and calls for further evidence. Defense cites defense attorney Keayin M Nahbi as arguing for further statement by Virginia Ruppy’s injury source.
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San Praicisco
Rosce Arbuckle
Virgina Ruppy
Keayin M'Nahbi
Advoniajljoxor
M'Nabb
Delmont
Pre-War Values and Company Names Listed
An OCR fragment lists multiple firms and brands such as SSE Mainbea hanes and The Lewis Stor Pty, along with several abbreviations like AJL and VLit. It reads as a catalog-like collection of names and terms without clear context or narrative.
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SSE Mainbea Hanes
AJL
All Avai
Pty
Vlit
Carriere Wret
Boirllin
Pure Linen for Blinds and Rollers
A brief classified item offers pure linen material for blinds and six 3/6 inch best spring rollers, described as complete.
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Holland
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the Commonwealth
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Harrison
Tatone Railway
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THE
Shepparton Cannery
Warrenbayne Sports
Abothwe
Els
Mr. Jno
Wardin Ae
Warrenbayntene
Max
Dew
Lutaans
Manchester
Davis & Co’s
Horrocks
Wadey
Finley
T. J. Davis & CO
Ledger
Diawone
Art China Artisticé
Beauty Ever
Wessex
Jardinieres
Bresh
Isso Eyateay
Riwadhaeere
Merci
TOY
Aitieve
Byth Chase
Otinge
Hater
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Rae Hoy
Emeliaie Ulich
Mannie
Merle Cheshire
Warsi Visoe Aid Audroony
Carl Fungles
Nellie Stewart Armen
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