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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 22, 1924

Page

5

Bears Orrick appointment debate in Shire meeting

Reports from the Shire of Beautig and regional councils detail a disputed health offect appointment and potential cost sharing among Deakin Rochester and Echuca. A Rochester hall meeting plus a Rochester hall plan outlined funding on revenue shares, with final decisions pending agreement among the three bodies.

Orrick Beautig Rochester Deakin Rochester Mies Echuca Rochester Hall Mika Ay Neaveian Alex. Webster Rathaway CB. Penrose Swythe Street Benalla Toco V.R.I Melbourne Antarich Bena A. J. Thiwaites Va. Crockford Metiical Services J. O'Kunnelly H. Tidy J. O'Donnelly

Benalla Football Revival Sought by Local Letter

A reader urges the Shire President to call a public meeting to form a strong Benalla football team for 1964. Gr Walker is praised for broad sporting confidence and potential service by aiding early team setup despite non participation in management.

Benalla Ioath Gr. Walker

Crop and Fallow Competition Report Summary

R Thomas, manager of the Ste Experimental Karns, Rutherglen, judged the crop and fallow competition for Benalla Agricultural Society. He forwards the report to the secretary with detailed results: Crop and Fallow points, totals, and participant Cooper No. 1 and Cooper No. 2 among the entrants.

R. Thomas Ste Rutherglen Benalla Hell Bios D. Smith Cooper Ploints ET Syahid J. Cooper

High School Notes and Swimming Carnival Plans

Ian Nissad Bob Cooper Haye Hall residents receive Mont College and Arabelle Calder earns a nine teaching scholarship for three years. Benalla junior events announce a 35 event swimming program at public baths with a cistern stand and postponements. Senior pupils will demonstrate rescue methods while boys and girls perform novelty events and a wide attendance is expected.

Ian Nissad Bob Cooper Haye Yeen Or~mont College Arabelle Calder Benalla

Queen Carnival Queen of Sports at Drill Hall

A Monday night Queen of Sports event drew a large crowd despite bad weather. The hall was decorated in queen colors with music from Bimo's orchestra and a lively dance. Next event Saturday features Americus Tentry Weatheri'n Hall and a dance. The Queen of Music week featured a Sunday evening party with notable attendees and dancing. A further event at Weatheriis Hall hosted by a cordial party included performances by local dancers and musicians. Another event at Goorambat features a dance and book-night at Railway Refreshment Rooms with amusements and a novelty dance planned for Tuesday.

Bimo Tere Americus Dlace Indy Ira Croucher Arwhgerth Pockerie Mr. R. Maen Fheaby Tries Prier Mensra W. Grain Ticharison D. Fraser Iere Goorambat

Deadly blow to political patronage reforms in police force

Forty years ago Edtrace from the Mince reports on a new examination-based promotion system for police, a dog tax collector’s success with £50, and a series of local meetings on rabbit nuisance. It notes a contested Water Trust session, names several constables, a January rainfall total of 2.29 inches at Benalla, a minstrel fundraiser for Mechanics Institute, leadership change at Toca, and a thermometer removed from the Standard Office.

Benalla Mechanics Tristute B. J. Smythe Toca Ainstenns

Easter Sit and 40 Year Old School Standards

A reader letter discusses a 40 year old Standard reference, noting the writer appears aged and reflecting on self-perception. It claims involvement with Jesuit College, then corrects to only church college affiliations, and signs as ANE MICONTAN. The exchange reveals local views on education and paper standards from decades past.

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Holy Trinity Church Annual Meeting Report

The Holy Trinity church held its annual meeting with better attendance and a final shower of rain. Financial statements show a general account income of £840, with £178 expenditure not counted earlier and £217 10/7 paid on the Rectory Webs. items include £465 for painting, £59 for electric work, £15 for fencing, and £12 for organ repairs, leaving £368 spent on the year. The rectory debt is £150, with small balances carried. Election of church wardens and auditors followed, and general questions on finance and church branches were debated before adjournment.

Ao Cardia Sary Igs’ Guild Ro Br. S. Meadows G Ronpelt J. Willpens Vesteymiett T Mavie J. Si Stevenson B. Tedae Je Tateli J. Weich Davies Lew Rere Eis Ziebell Thomsin Knox

District News and Notes from the Furoa Coursing Club Meeting

At the annual meeting the Furoa Coursing Club presented a balance sheet showing a credit balance of £14 5s. Mr Pusterla was reelected president and Mr Wells as secretary and treasurer. Members’ fees were 10s 6d. The meeting, linked with Euroa Band, approved a total credit of £304 10s and a promised donation around £410. Mr C J DeBoos volunteered as honorary collector for twelve months. A bite of duties for a bad taster was offered to Mr Bunn of Kerang, expected to start end of March.

C. J. DeBoos Bunn Kerang Benalla

SPECIAL SHEEP SALE AT BENALLA YARDS HIGHLIGHTS PRICES

The Victoria Producers Co-Op reports a highly successful Benalla sale last Friday with 4703 sheep yarded and only nine passed. Outside buyers from Werribee Stanhope and allied towns paid firm prices, with rates 4 to 5 and up to 7 shillings per head above the previous sale, including high bids for fattening wethers and aged ewes from Werribee and Stanhope.

Vistoria Producers’ Co-Op Co Benalla Mering Wethers Lncerne Werribee Stanhope

Wool Market Sale Sets Remarkably Firm Prices

The Wool Market report from We Australian Estates and Mortgage Co. Ltd describes a sale of 14568 bales drawn from Victoria with Western and North Eastern brands strong. Demand was keen and prices firm across descriptions, with a 97 percent clearance and plans for the next sale on March 4 featuring representative clip prices from multiple districts and brands.

Australian Estates and Mortgage Coy Victoria Glen Rowan Achi S.W.S Acheaney Hall Park Bochs Lima Glenrowan

Benalla stock market brisk with strong yarding and higher bids

Watts Tursihiull & Co report a hearty attendance at the Benalla Corporstiam yards on Tuesday 19th with heavy stock yarding though sheep were lighter due to rain. Fat cattle and store cattle sold well, prices rising versus last market as buyers competed. pigs also showed brisk bidding among local and outside buyers.

Co operation address outlines cooperative progress and stores

Mr Sutcliffe led a condensed talk on co operation at a cold Monday night meeting, tracing cooperative aims from Manchester to Australia. He cited Robert Gwen as early model, described Lancashire flannel weavers, cash and carry stores, dividends for purchasers, and urged Benalla and Dookie cooperatives to advance.

Shire [Law Dfr A Norton Ehigh Messrs Sutcliffe Commonwealth Statistician's Office Ray Gnanagér Che Unham, Co-Operative Society O'Kane Cumpager Workers’ Co-Operative Benalla Sutcliffe Robert Gwen Man Chester Lancashire Rochedale Generil Telensiones Otder Successhy Austrasia Adelaide Wangaratta Society Ray Dookie Wingaratla Tosamid Tasmania Cheltenham O'Kaite

Renalla Pig Market Prices Mixed and Sluggish

Watts Purphull and Co report a noisy, mixed market with a general price drop across pig categories. Yardage good but overall values faded, with quotes including Teor two and various pence per pound for sows slips and suckers, while packers show lower bids and uneven demand.

Watts Purphull & Co Uvolp Sual Forunghely Pire Henalla Ughacon Mls Athens Suialler Do

Tobacco growing success on Upper Murray scene

A special inspection of tobacco plants around Talmalyn Dore Dorn and Jingellie shows rapid growth in the Upper Murray industry. In past years tobacco was unknown in the area, now many occupiers plant near Murray River, with potential cheques despite rain damage. Average 3 acre plots yielded about £80 per acre last year, cultivation cost about £10 per acre. Experts note Monet Kray Wan crop quality among the best ever in Australia, sparking optimism for a rising regional industry.

Upper Murray Upper Murry Plantateus Talmualne Dore Dorn Jingellie Thfy Guttte Dota Bora Fingellie Anual Murray Australia Tiele Fe

Rutherglen hosts delegate meeting on football grouping plans

Sporting notes report a Monday gathering at Rutherglen with Was paratin St Patrick's Albury Benalla Corawi Lake Rovers and Beechworth among attendees. Debate over junior players moving to senior ranks and a March 10 delegate meeting to decide on the proposal.

Rutherglen Wasparatin St. Patrick's Albury Benalla Corawi Lake Rovers Beechworth Cillanier Wanga Talla Elii Tebates Betula Club Seciomtl

Melbourne Markets:今日市价简报与报价

Melbourne markets quote and crop prices with brief figures for barley and English wheat. Includes limited numeric codes and exchange rates, with items such as Whiest and Cape BV ni noted among others.

Conversion of War Gratuity Bonds Offer

The government promotes War Gratuity Bonds as a secure offer with 6 percent interest. Subscribers may choose 3, 5, or 10 year terms and can sell bonds on stock exchanges any time. Deposits start at 5 percent with interest from lodgment, and the balance may be lodged up to 30 May with interest from then.

Commonwealth Stock Exchanges Carnell Nunn Street Benalla

Motor accident on bridge in heavy rain collision near Benalla

On Monday evening a motor car driven by Mr Meadowin of Wangaratta and a cab driven by Mr Nicholls of Benalla collided mid bridge in heavy rain. No passengers in either vehicle. minor damage to cab. A young boy Hooper and his sister on the footpath were injured. lacerated face. Senior-constable Harnetty investigated. both drivers claim correct sides. No decisive fault found. rain and limited visibility may have contributed. council discussed bridge widening at additional cost of £2000.

Goulburn Valley Shepparton Toes Flay B. W. Ryan Ryan Sheppacton Wo Telford Muro M'Kay Broken River Cosgrove M. Ryan M. Kvai Tome Othier Dion Sheppurtoy Rodney Harston Tatura James A.E. Company Vic Sir Alexander Peacock Une Tatura W. H. Batten Se Warayga Basin Mr. Shutten Warwaga Nles Shepparton Court of General Sessions Judit Woinarski Matthew Tisternostsr Bns 1. Meadowin Wangarattty TH. Nicholls Benalla Nicholls Wminshne Hooper Godmalibus Street Looper Harnetty

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