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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 14, 1913

Page

3

Anent the Mulahcootie Water Scheme Debate

A letter form critique laments water shortages in Bensia and argues against a gravitation scheme to build the Nillahcuotie weir. It mocks reform pushers and warns that bold plans could topple established municipal leaders and business houses, while predicting future praise if leaders retire.

Bensia Benally Nillahcuotie Benalla Broken River Lucerne Benalla Si Odard Jstock and Station Journal

Fragments From Local Sports Meet Cap Lively Event

A jumbled report lists numerous riders swimmers and athletes with names such as Walker Gill and Sessions, plus times and scores like 27 secs and 90 with wide variety of events. The text also mentions bicycle races and hurdles with many incomplete entries and club names, reflecting a busy but partly unreadable sports page.

Bioysls Rave —G Walkers Ser Waban Stamiond Baskin Rae Lellany Woodbury Gilbare At-Phinsa Cooke Ian Sestions Stanton Munford Bert Heppner Salter Tippett Gilbert R. Gillbert Hart Clark Dotzaner Meyer Mgabo Walden Barnes Walker Kerolake Morguy Fitzgerald M'Martin Ball

Local sports notes and open district race details

Tow tailowing handicaps slated for next Wednesday at Thrtun port e. M. wvan and H. Martl lead Framley and R. Allin. District Bicycle Favs include R. Cox and H. Lewis in a close open race. Weary request to close at 7 p m. for the Open District Bicycle Race amid a new cleat rule. Lennix players from Wangaratta visit Glenrowan for a friendly where Glenrowan wins 62 to 58 after a spirited tennis display.

Lhoona Sports Thrtun Porte Latur Oor E.M H. Martl Framley R. Allin E. Higgins Belly W. Church B. Alt B. Wharton I Hoyatud al P. Bergi A. Uayoud B. Warvingeon Warington R. Cox H. Lewis Wougaentta Methodist Lennix Glenrowan Abbott Horman Hunt Yon R. Gunther J. Laidier J. Soryugun Mess BR. Ashmead B. Smith M. J. M’kee Griffith Brennan and Saunders Glenruwan Methodist Ebbett Wangaratta M. J. MiKee

Violettown Races Attract Large Fields And Scrutiny

The Violettown Racing Club held a midweek meeting with strong attendance and big fields. Days of Yore led all the way to win the main event, while Tobe Jumpers’ Fut Race drew hot odds before Al Redfern jockey and MCortand owner faced a three month ban after an inquiry. Plate finishes were close with Manah beating Prefer by a neck amid divergent opinion over the judge’s decision.

Violettown Racing Club Nae Horee al. Redfern McOrtand Manah Prefer Uhie Booran Uarkwalk Land's Andha Winuwit Agate Cove Lonergan Honon Carmark Bhites Mouishay Hove Ae Pub Houtatanp W.towler Peice Violintown Hilu Et Croxford Blackatony Stella Wyre Fullerton Footstamp Aslivotia Pricy W. Fowler Pretorious Hudervl Keuinun Angers Winvar

Reliable Rexua remedy for various skin and ailment issues

A notice describes RELIABLE REMEDY Rexua as a cure for erup tions and irregularities of time. It claims Boeaning Pimpin Sire Chilblain Cuapprtlands Soutien Itching of Bleeding Piles Ou Burne Bruises Scalds Bad Dogs Strugs of Tnavete and other inflammations. Rexona sold only in triangular pote at 1/0 bud 3/ obtainable everywhere.

District News And Notes From Baddaginnin

A long district column reports social club success at a church and parsonage fundraiser with about 80 attendees, mentioning musical performances and refreshments. It also covers a series of local items: oyster saloon robbery attempt at Shepparton, a Glenrowan second round draw, a Greta Rovert Emmett contingent meeting, Wangaratta band visit plans for the hospital, Lima South forest work notes, a drowning at a waterhole, and various rural updates including fires, horse accident, rabbit poisoning yields, school shifts, a Boho Swanpool tennis result, electoral court actions, and local fatalities in Wangaratta.

Glenrowan Wangaratta M. J. Nolin Greta Rovert Emmett Vather Iyrue J. Matonay Harrietville Greta Coptugent Gordon Hall Wangaratta Hospital Geo. Manley Brengan Hinchley Suctelary P. J. Moloney M.E.R J. Bowser M.L.A Gentro Swanpool Bush Lima W. Heaney J.P Mr. Heaney Victor Alfy T. Warnock J. M'Elroy

Annual swimming carnival at Benalla draws big crowd

A large crowd gathered on the west bank of the Broken River for the Benulls Swimming Club annual carnival. Eighteen events entertained spectators with standout dives and a strong showing from local clubs including Wangas cata and Dookie College. Organisers praised the day, noted equipment upgrades, and announced plans to improve start and finish visibility for future races.

Broken River Wfternoon Benulls Swimming Club Moana H. V. Harcourt M Bice Messrs. Ebarter W. Say G. Walker H. King D. Laird A. Potore Rodda Bu Beigge Frank Walker J Quinlin Opin Laird M'Knoekiter Wangascata Wwe. Bhd Ul. Portur Heaty Hyls M‘knwokiter Eep Bhid Tetlue Lanl M. Glos T Hyland HL Cishaugh Aitte Rewsue Rae Richarison Schanwwry ¢ Fishai Piea Chua Seoul Hat

Fragmented land deals and notices in old muster of properties

A garbled 19th century notice lists numerous land parcels, leases, farms, and properties around Melbourne and nearby towns. It mentions names such as Alfred Guppy, Maude, Chak Uvet, John Stewart, and others, with references to acres, parcels, and sale or lease terms amid a chaotic transcription. It ends with an unrelated advert for Ai Shuidaows cough remedy.

M. Q Namara Hay Hawler O. D. Laind Wpristora Coys W.b Idopee Market Atresty Alfred Vupe Alfred Guppy Abotuone Danikis Hylands Oxenatorst Slg Conjanotioh Veithy Manta Bros Youring Chak Uvet John Stewart Bonillig Waly Lion Banallay Aarer Maude Ginnivan Bunsilay Byrne Sureet Stephanry Hennessy Richmond Barkly Atreet Mia River Nares sToweph Hall Hall Bros

Devenish Athletic Club Show Provides Thrilling Sports Day

A local sports meeting under Devenish Athletic Club skies drew a strong crowd as £17 was gate receipts. The day featured a tug of war finale between St Tinons Lown and Devenish with a brisk pony trot won by Charly's Queenie before stewards. races included youth competitions and a tight final in the Ladivi race with St James earning victory after a hard push.

Devenish Athletic Club J. Lillie Tinos Lown Dini-Dong Devenish Charry Queenie My. T. Goulding T. Hocking Abu Duisile Tianticapest Leet Tewl Uray Philips Racy Tudes W. Doyle Ieyd Girly’ Rive Indie Vera Moyle J Hildw Rouen B. White Hoaions Dillon Hiseon Wight Pompatiture Tayior Waight Dovenials Trainor’s St James White Horne James Devegids Ladivi Kingstown Mra Burrows

Public notices Furniture Talk at Stolz Benalla and Yarrawonga

A local furniture business run by Mr. Chris Stolz touts itself as one of the largest in the district with a wide display of sideboards dining suites bedding carpets and more. It operates in Benalla and Yarrawonga with agents for Allan's pianos organs and cooking wares and claims to offer fair value against Melbourne outlets.

Abyerruunidt Moxvow Wight Gnitts Mural Producers’ Association Mosses W. Gunn Dy Dittoy Reta Melbourne Rural Workers Union Idaho Rieahindustriad Vie J. Sheridan J. Bownery M.L. i Waangeratts James L. Whitty King River District Jobo. Raison Wangaratts Nunnatreet Revulla Shire Hall Chris Stolz Albury Stolz Benalla Stolzlias Huslers

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