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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 07, 1902

Page

3

Mining board committee shifts ore trick cutting to tender

District news reports a meeting of the local mining board where miners are urged to tender for trick cutting duties. A widow in the region has died at 71, noted for founding the Ovens District Hospital. Threshing finishes with strong wheat yields in Balmattum and good hay, while fruit crops suffer from weather and pests. A lamp-related fire destroys a Moroopna weatherboard home. several town notices cover burglary, memorial monuments, and council protests over a new weir project.

Mining Board Minea Department Bright Melbourne Toca Caald Ira M Ovens District Hospital Balmattum

Local cooperative plans and court notice in Corowa district

A fragmented report notes a group including Anker Binsporn and others discussing a cooperative company modeled on Moyhu, with plans for annual sport days and a forthcoming election of stewards. In Corowa, Michael Wright faced deportation charges at Woolpack Hotel court, with defence seeking remand. meanwhile drought affects farming as water supply drops to ten hours daily.

Anker Binsporn Ler Bros Newt Rathmat Smart Dean D. Croable Moyhu Coperative Company Iatatr Thijs Baat Eavon Nota Strathbogio Aporta Wan Rutherglen Tu Michael Corowa Victoria Edmondson Federation Murphy Aaron Sherrit Burns Kelly Gang

Mysterious Fires Across Griffiths Property Arson Suspected

A series of five fires erupted near Griffiths Swaby’s shed and surrounding paddocks just after 1 am. Albert Norris and Lamrock alerted Mr Griffiths, who along with reinforcements fought the flames as a strong wind and dew aided efforts. Estimated losses reach £160 including a hay shed, straw stack, and orchard. police and a black tracker pursued leads but could not identify the incendiary.

E. Griffiths Swaby's Griffiths Albert Norris Patterson Lararook Melbourne Norma Lamrook Grifftha Lamrock Norris Griffithe Leimer D. Ryan Thossing Yarrawonga Mosare P. Griffith Skelton Bralton James Tonkin Thoona Boualls Thorss Erecta Mr. Gridiths Pon Mr. Lamrock Mnbhich Griffith P. Lau Macka Pound c Somi Causa Henderson Post O'Neill Bargt Noa

Meadow Fete Opens to Raise Funds for church Work

The Blundow Fete opened on Wednesday night near Holy Trinity Sunday school grounds to raise funds. Over 300 attendees enjoyed lanterns, marquees, and varied stalls run by Cunningham Barton Meadows and others. A lucky bag, confectionery stall, produce stall, tobacco display, refreshments, and flowers drew steady crowds as bands played and Maypole dancing entertained. fete continues tonight and tomorrow at 8 pm.

Ledger Cunningham Missou Barton Meadows Flo Dobern Dolly Smith K Cunningham Kz Barron Miss Hatwell Abe Mrs. Barrington R. R. Clarke J. R. Clark Evans Lima Angus Hyam Clarke Farrell Max

Benalla Waterworks meeting notes reveal finance and contracts

Adjourned monthly meeting of the Benalla Waterworks Trust, held in the Municipal Chamber, discusses arrears, interest notices, and a claim from the Secretary for Mines and Water Supply. Includes pumping report, mileage on meters, revenue status, rate collections, and tender for firewood delivery.

Benalla A Waterworkant O Municipal Chambera Tresbury Knox Secretary For Mines and Water Supply Clarke-ntreet Bridgs-atreet Elliott's Com. Walker Watts, Turnbull and Co Bonalls East Rebboohi W. Adams and Co Ins. Knox P. Rebbechi Gassoigne and Hiscock A. G. O'Shea Australian Alliance Assurance Company Post-Office Department J. W. Dosser W. Watts Treasury E. F. Lusignan F.t.seow Wm. Henderson

Racing club inquiry ends with stewards deeming explanations satisfactory

Ata Loti of Wangaratta Racing Club faced a three hour stewards’ inquiry over an allegedly fraudulent finish involving the mare Golden Joy, linked to Mr Wilson and jockey Harris. The V.B.O. committee later endorsed life disqualification for the farmer, and two year suspensions from January for suspicious practices, with G Murray receiving a five year penalty. Racing, rifle shooting, and cricket results follow in a dense, era-typical sports briefing.

Ata Loti Wangaratta Venta Wilson Harris Golden Joy Cave V.B.O Golden Farner Jorgenson Wangaratta Rasing G. Murray Loch Fyne Bonalle VRC

Remarkable Cures a Fee Rrheumatism From the Vindicator

Rutherfordton editor of the Vindicator tested Chamberlain's Pain Balm with remarkable results for rheumatism in the shoulder and thigh. Two applications, rubbed into the afflicted areas, brought instant relief and near total freedom from pain. The account notes relief after nightly use and upon rising.

Rutherfordton N.C Chamberlain Wiest Teraya Almont Iante Mfree

Irvine’s Randy Recalls Victorian Government Seal

Distilled under the rect supersaton of the Victorian Government and guaranteed seized easepce of Te the awardee, with references to Benalla and Spit merchant, detailing an award or claim involving a single boule and earned rights.

Benalla

Weather shifts bring cooler spell after hot weeks

The week shows a continued cool change with no repetition of the extreme heat seen in 1900 and 1901. Historical readings note the Fahrenheit highs at Fokenety Point and local stations, with the 6th and 7th days providing the shade temperature data from the post office. The report contrasts recent readings with past records to illustrate the cooling trend.

Fokenety

O'Shanassy and Thoo Na Bush Fires Deputation Letter

A dated 4 February 1902 document discusses Councillor O'Shanassy and Tonkin Mitchell in a dispute over the Fire Relief Fund. It describes the fund's management, meetings, allocations, and a £40 balance, with names of committee members including Higgins, Martin, Cameron, Brookn, and the writer.

O'Shanaany Wolf Masara Tonkin Mitchell Yorkoity Tonkity Hig Mossra J. B. Higgins Mokoan David Martin Bungest Cameron and Brookn Wilby O'Shanassy Iasue Oharpion Publi Tonein Thoous

No charges at outer gate for private vehicles post ban

The notice states no charges will be made at an outer gate for private vehicles, with admission to paddock adjusted. It mentions a reduced administrative price and applies to certain entrants, though the text is garbled and partially unreadable.

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