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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 22, 1918

Page

3

WSSU Meeting and Club Events At Benalla and Nowhairs

Gale Hall hosts a WSSU members meeting at Deli Hall Benalla on Saturday March 2 with secretary Sunder Mann. Plumpton coursing club holds annual meet at Nowhairs I Hotel on February 5 at six pm. Trinity Parish Hall hosts a church mission lecture India and war ministry by hospital sidon Saturday tomorrow at 2 pm, with all invited.

WSSU Deli Benalla Opm Sundermann EnAcLs Plumpton Coursing Glub Enrico Nowhairs I Hotel Ho Trinity Parish Hall Pd Ranma Church Mission India Hevatital

Elita Publication Address and Office Instructions

Correspondents are asked to address all letters for publication to the Elita. Also, letters autographs and communications related to printing orders advertising payments and remittances should be sent to the Manager. Advertisements to standing adverts are not given, office by J Vetock on Wednesday or Friday.

Elita Nob Gawesnwood Wali Loxligoll J Vetock Sheppapton Shire Gordon M. Vlorehor A. Mautthew Baird M.t.a. Miolscer Chave Brytay Eam Bedatit Phorsan Moby State Promitien Pig How F. G. Chiko

Railways Commission Controversy Over Appointment Tactics

The minister disclosed cabinet plans to hire a new chair for the Railways Commission while denying moves to thwart government policy. It emerges that Sir Thomas Tait advised against Canadian picks and that Mr Norman’s actions sparked questions of accountability and possible concealment of information.

Wynne Hailways Min Joan Thomas Canada Thomas Tait Jones Norman Thos Tait Thomas Twit Tharsis Offichal Tison Thos Toit Norroatt Gays Asolé

Recruiting drives and local war memorial plans in Benalla

The Benalla region discusses recruiting appeals and fundraising by Sergeant Kemp to support war efforts, including a £510 goal for a surgical operation and a £600 prize for top recruits. Community figures, church leaders, and local councils debate presentations, presentations nights, and local commemorations, with notes on returning soldiers and related activities.

Holy Trinity Church Parish Meeting Hails Finances and Sacrifice

The Holy Trinity Church parish meeting in the parish hall praised finances with a £17 credit and no debts. Members remembered war sacrifices and planned permanent memorials including a pulpit and organ. Lady’s Child Aid donated £220. Officers were elected and thanked. Minister may join the Navy Minister for the London Imports Conference in June.

Holy Elaity Church Caenday BP. J. Edwards Rootwt Balaxchamget Axn Mepowt

War dispatches from the front report heavy air activity

A London dated war bulletin describes rare artillery actions in Champagne and raids near Armentieres. It notes multiple aircraft engagements, downed enemy planes, and bombings of railway stations and ordnance depots as Allied forces claim several air victories and sustained bombardment of targets including Aertrycke and Engel damp.

Beeren London Pebraty Vth Enory Mots Rablons Porhwel Benadort Ensinsgith Douglas Hite Armentieres Epehy St. Dopisy Aertrycke

Russian Situation Reports Amid War Turmoil and Losses

A Russian official message says General Keylenko orders mobilization with German troops but urges resistance if fighting continues. In Helsinki a bank theft funded arms is reported as the revolution spreads. Bolshevik claims say General Katedin died by suicide after Don Government resigned authority.

Avsiratry Uy Winenuns Press London Woimesday Messaga Gener Keylenko Helsingfors Staty Bank Petrograd Katedin Chawker

Romania Eyes Preliminary Peace Talks With Neutral Powers

Amsterdam dispatch reports from Vienna that Romania desires peace negotiations with neutral powers. Count Sternin and others are likely to travel to Romania soon. However analysts say Romania is not ready for peace and may still pursue continued fighting.

Rnvren Amsterdam Wednexday Vienna Uist Thie Count Sternin Romania Roumvaia

Allenby Advances Toward Jericho in Palestine

London dispatch reports General Sir Edmund Allenby pushing forward in Palestine as his forces press toward Jericho, marking another significant advance in the campaign. Strong Allied leadership and continued momentum signal mounting pressure on opposing troops.

London Wodaiaday Sir E. Allenby Jerielio

German Origin Accused Motions in Council Debate

In a council meeting on Tuesday the attack on Mr. A C Sachse MLC over alleged German origin intensified. Mr Roos and Mr Rees produced documents claiming Sachse’s father was born in Halle Prussia, tying him to Junker class ancestry. a select committee was formed to investigate and collect papers, with Mr Maulfold named chairman.

Tegisiau Koes Sachse M.L.C Soohve Fermac Roos Sache Reesid Sschvo Paris Sxony Proiala Prussia Reon Onteldesourenz Queensland Saehau Regiettar Generat Brishage Arthur Otto Bachse Toowoomba Fredrick Otto Suehno Wmnedicte Hallo Prussi Suchen Peesant A. O. Suohse Bovlng Koos Rees TST Warling Downe Leonnombs Fredertele Jeto Sachse Rove Ducéimburtat Munsra W. Beckett W. S. Manifold J. K. Mor T. E. Payne A. Robinson

Municipal Association outlines fiscal and policy reforms

The Municipal Association on Westney presented a series of requests to ministers covering uniform valuations for municipal purposes, rating changes for Crown lands, and allowances for local finances. Premier and ministers debated fire brigades costs, weed control responsibilities, and the need for provincial consent before sweeping rating shifts, with emphasis on reducing noxious weed spread on Crown lands.

Westneysday Charl Jlit Tw Abvelaparanes Companioy Wight Peetaiesii Tha Miniebee Meman Nosiane Woods

Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Strike Local Area

A weather report notes Monday afternoon rain totaling 13 inches over 24 hours with further additions, pollen gauges recording high rainfall, and soil saturation. A narrow escape occurs near Shoppe Lane road when a man is struck by sudden downpour and flash of light, but he returns home safely. Local lawns report widespread rainfall and minor damage across districts.

Jaya Kobusty C. Bell Olevience Broken Crowle Rxin

Benalla Tatong Line Editor Letter on Compensation

A reader asks the editor to reveal the exact compensation payable for land taken for the rail line and how long rate payments will extend. The letter notes the total is about £1000 and mentions a loan of £9000 affecting repayments.

Eid W. G. Williams

Bonally Plimpton Coursing Club to elect new secretary

The Bonally Plimpton coursing club will meet Wednesday to elect a new secretary after Dan Collins, long time holder, declines to continue due to business reasons. Members are urged to attend and elect a successor.

Bonally Plimpton Woursing Isl 2 Vleob & Mow Secre Ryyay Dan Collins Ressons Fae

Racing results from Springbursh Wednesday meet

A report of lengthy racing results from a Wednesday Springbursh meet with several races and winners. Indigo Chief won Maiden Vlato with Si wr rsa in second, and Shorty-Condel placed first in another event. Other notable results include Melee Tinney, Tracts, and Trysts Song among winners.

Ceerson Indigo Chief Thalasgorote S Shorty Condel Busaddrin Belgie Quoiden Teneuee Ty Hongdicap—Silention Frie Sisaie Tactsi Trat—Chaovic Lady Bluntbot Mlee Tinney Independemt Ted Wolier Vann Tusk Trysts Song Song

Australian Casualties From the Front Week Ending February

A cable summary reports Australian casualties from embarkation through the week ending February 16. The totals include 42 killed and 17 wounded, with sick and missing figures noted. The report also lists defendants and various personal notices, including changes of address and business assurances, plus a court fine for a railway stationmaster.

Cable Movaage Pringnore Canwalty

District News Reflects Accidents and Local Politics

A report from Reid's Creek notes a dynamite accident injuring a man who was treated at Gens District Hospital. Other items cover an executive resignation at the Ovens Districts Hump Hale and a new council appointment, plus multiple community notices from Burrga Yarrawonga and surrounding districts on strikes, municipal duties, and road and bridge concerns.

Belooworth Cullen Mon Shing Reid's Creek Gens District Des Catsrotch Tighe Curios Optus D.W. Gariingr Tovaday Loeber Gilchrier Premidente Aligter W. Mowry Dauphy Lowe Hesok Bocetywagh

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