Burglary spree hits three hotels in Benalla town
Reported early Tuesday morning three Benalla hotels the North Eastern and Farmers Arms faced break ins. A grey clothed man with brown boots entered via unlocked window and trap door at the Farmers Arms swiftly. money and cheques stolen while other rooms showed signs of forced access. Police traced suspect Lane, arrested after a river search, plus a second man found near railway gates with a bread bundle. The Benalla Court of Petty Sessions set Attorney Mackey for hearing on Insufficient lawful means charge.
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Amy
Benalla
Conan
Gerecke
Beasey
O'Donnell
Victoria Hotel
Darmody
Tig
Eicnene
Jemmy
Sven
Lar Mndy
Gerana Breasey
Ady Weir
Jyas
Friendly Societies
Ca Hill Tril
Be~nalli
Sydnest
Pearson's
Anquirick
Cahill
Lane
Maine
Anderson's
Railway Place
Ian
Farmers’ Arms
Paul
Ware
Vieni
Camooweal
Ang
Newcastle
Gedye
Wave Hill
Halla Creek
Margaret
Hekey
Royal Hotel
New Year
Stout
Mookie
Prahran
Harnetts
Australia walking round a long trek to Sydney and back
An interview with Aidan de Brune recounts his 1921 to 1929 walking journey across Australia. He discusses harbours, rail links, and the Northern Territory, criticizing markets, transport, and cotton experiments while praising vast grazing lands and proposed North South railway plans. He labels administration in the Territory as flawed and memorable for portraits like the Rainbow Palace.
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Straiger
Aidan de Brune
Sydney
Daily Mass
Australia
Christie
Mas Foone
Queensland
Broodie
NyWy
Horsham
Victoria
Delirine
Melbourne
Sydner
Pearce
Tansport
Imast
Honsi
Commonwealth
Catherina Waters
Darwin
Tablelands
Barkly
Newcastle Waters
Anthony's Lagoon
Brunette Dowis
Alexandra
Quetishard
Acre
Evans
Kimberley
Winter
Derby
Samplty
Kredit
Witter
Evaris
Meda
Fitzroy River
Kalgoorlie
Ventey
Urquitaet
de Brane
Rainbow
Winton
Bern
Petrol theft case at Yarrawonga court in Benalla
Two youths Frank Pullen and William Barryth faced Benalla court for feloniously stealing petrol from Victorian Railways. The long hearing included railway staff and residents testifying about petrol taken from Hicks and Hogan's Bend. Batty pleaded guilty later and received 28 days suspended on a £50 undertaking, with another theft charge dropped after both sides presented evidence.
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Iter
Frank Pullen
Willian Barry— Fioth
Benalla
Wareawongm
Ty Williams
Ditey
Osholm
J. A. Hargrave
James Drysdale
Yarrawonga
Win Benge Symons
Wheelwright
Pwe
Ty Hogan's Bend
Hicks
Pullen
River Charles
Hedicks
Farmer
Wart Wiilma
Pt Symons
O'Sullivan
Seo. A. Sullivan
Melbourne
Batty
Abott | Tt Pan
Hargrave
P.M. Willling
Kent Sphe Atores
Patten
Benalli
Yarrwanga
Geewsed
Bitty
Toth Sider
Resources trains farmers to test Witmer methods in wheat
The article notes efforts by Dookie farmers testing Witmer method approximations for wheat in the Goulburn Valley and Sheparton plots. It highlights soil differences, yields from 16 to 30 bushels, and calls for railway trains to transport farmers to Wimmera experiments for demonstrations and lectures to boost state farming outcomes.
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Goulburn
Shepparton
Winmera
Winner
Goulbury Valley
Gawlburn Valley
Wimiera
Goulhany
Railway Commission
Hordonk
Mainilton
Poiny Ft
Agricultural Department
Farewell at Lima South Guild President Resigns
At the Lima South Working Guild monthly meeting Mrs. Stow resigned as president. The chair noted her leadership and efforts funding repairs while Miss Stow and her mother were praised for service. Residents presented gifts. the gathering closed with song and best wishes for her future.
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Lina South Working Guild
Miss Stow
Borh
Ambeau Il Methodiat
Chiipomp
Dorset
Messrs Hay
Wilcock
Williams
M. Evits
Dow
Mick Stow
Adit
Sidi Loken
Lima
May
Tima South
Fire Brigade Sports Demonstration Draws Large Crowd
The Southurn Valley Fire Brigades Association held its annual demonstration on Monday. The competition proved very successful with a large attendance. Aggregate points were: Shepparton and Kyabram 24 points, Rochester 20, Rustsworth 16.
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Southurn Valley Fire Brigades Association
Suritssful
Acorn Silk Promised To Cure Corns Quickly
An ad claims Acorn Silk removes corns in four to five days with no pain or meals, sold in packets for 6d. Proprietors listed as Duerdin & Sainsbury, Pty. Ltd, at 349-357 Plinders Lane, Melbourne.
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ACORN
Duerdin & Sainsbury, Pty. Ltd
Plinders Lane
Melbourny
Catrying Business Urges Drench Use For Calving Herds
A farming advisory extols Spken's and Sykes's Drench as essential for calving. It claims drenched cows gain red blood, better milk, and healthier herds, urging farmers to adopt the practice with affordable 3/64 packets and store availability.
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Spken
Sysx
Dominion
Sykes
Fiyken
Benalla Cemetery Trust Holds Annual Meeting
The Benalla Cemetery Trust met at the Mechanics Institute on Tuesday night with My D. Hanlon elected chairman for the year. Trustees Stolz Serpell Stewart and Gaffney supported by Hanlon and Maude’s successors heard reports from the sexton on cemetery work and grave maintenance. A balance sheet was presented and approved, with officers including Mr Stolz and Mr Gaffney contributing to the motion for Hanlon’s reelection.
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Benalla
Maude
Board of Hearth
T. Anden
Une
Simeteweteil
Isco Regeidry Cr. Slane
State Savinie Bat
Cate
Stredwick
Hincock
Stolz
Hanlon
Galfgey
Albury district plans show theatres and hotels amid growth
Albury district prosperity fuels major projects including a picture theatre costing up to £35 000 to £40 000 with 2000 seats eight shops and a roof garden. Movis Pty involved alongside Mr B Alexander, while Colotin Mutual Life Insurance and Daniel's corner firms advance wool store and office works. A hotel proposal at £40 000 looms as local syndicates eye Dean Street West. Crime notes report Norman Brows and Walter Wilson to stand trial on stealing charges. In Goulburn Valley a car crash near Goroke left Mrs Brascher with a broken collarbone after a tyre blowout. Tatong bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Sullivan as a policeman move is anticipated. Violet Town Foundation Day quiet with social events and a notable leaving of the Arnets.
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Albury
B. Alexander
Movis Pty
Mud Circuit Theatres
Colotin
Mutant Tife Ansurance Society
Daniel's Corner
Dalgéty’s
Norman Brows
Moulder
Wil Walter Wilson
Violet Town
Castle Creek
Mary Plaza
D Childred
J. Dickttiagn
R. Mitchel
Anneat
Mr. Arneat
Aunear
Melbourne
Fatal motor accident claims Mrs. Maude Hargreaves
Mrs Maude Hargreaves a well known Allan s Mat resident aged 37 died in a watering accident near Allan s Flat on Sunday. The Albion Hotel licensee Mr Bryson with his wife sister and five children were returning home when a front tyre burst and the car rolled over twice. Mrs Hargreaves died instantly beneath the car after being trapped with other passengers escaping unharmed. The inquest into her death was held on Monday with A Bryson and other details noted.
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Maude Hargreaves
Allan's Mat
Keyputiyal
Allan
Breyton
Albion
Allwata
Bryson
A. Bryson
Albury
M. Cline
Grew Health Salts Claim Kidney Cure Product
An advertisement touts Gruen Health Salts as a remedy to cleanse kidneys and remove toxins, promising relief from pleuritis, backache, bladder trouble, headaches, and joint stiffness. It promotes the product as America’s best selling comedy and urges purchase for wellness.
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Henry Salix
Reaver's Extract Promises Quick Grey Hair Restorative
Promotes Gruen Health Salts brand and claims a harmless odourless solution to restore natural hair color within days. Advert appears in old style period language touting universal use, single bottle price and postal surcharge, urging immediate purchase.
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Iix
Cheap Money and Loans From Stock and Staton Agents
An advertisement offers £50,000 to invest from £500 with low interest rates on broad acres and farmers loans from £500 upwards. It promises confidentiality and personal attention, with funds available on town properties from £50 and flexible repayment options.
Herbert Ledger Stock and Land Salesman Benalla
Rates and terms offered on mortgage loans for agricultural, dairy, and pastoral properties. Lowest interest rates for three to five year loans. J P McConnell Melbourne contact at Collins Street offices. Officer and Smith accountants finance and estate agents at 454 Collins Street Melbourne.
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Herbert Ledger
Benalla
Interist Trust
J. P. McOnnell
Collins St
Melbourne
Marshall surgeon dentist to visit Tungamah and St James
Dr Bernard Lurati of the Victorian Dental Board, late Imperial Forces, begins practice in Bridge Street Benalla near the Savings Bank. He will visit Tungamah on Monday from 1 to 5 pm and St James on Monday February 11 from 9 am to 12 noon at Kay's Fourth.
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Bridge Street
Benalla
Jongefel
Vyriday
Grainger’s
Austral
Te Say
Marshall
Yarrawonga
Tungemah
St. James
Tungamah Hotel
Royal Hotel
Tungamah
Devenish
Kay
Bernard Lurati
Dental Floard
Nf Victoria
Australan Imperial Forces
The
Sayings Bank
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