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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 27, 1923

Page

3

Alleged Attempt to "Square" Witness in Melbourne

Telegraphic news from Melbourne reports William Quind accused of pressuring Frank Boniglio to drop testimony against Mrs Hannah Mitchell. He claimed the incident was a joke and was acquitted. Yarra murder case details follow with Hannah Mitchell and others remanded until the inquest. Local market closes list Wheat to 4/2, oats 3/4, barley 4/7, potatoes 1 13/0, onions 3 5/5, chalt 5 17/6.

Melbourne Couri Forday William Quind Frank Boniglio Haniah Mitchell Staning Boniglio Cox Quium Quium Entered, and, Not Reengaining the Policewoman, He Weed Bonfiglo Saquenl Mitchell Houtution Monsigliorol Jim Dehail HSH Jim Quin Yarra Hannah Mitchell Bertha Coughlin Gillard Margaret Mitchell

Electric Light Co Benalla Committee Meeting Report

A Benalla Electric Light Co committee meeting was held at the Chambers. Walker chaired with Roe Cawan Dallas Mitchell Dunlop and Cleary present. Engineer Runge reported faulty alternators and potential contractor notice. Officials approved fixing supply terms, oil storage expansion, cheque signing, and future power plant plans. About 170 people connected to the fish project and more planned to join.

Benalla Electric Light Co Municipal Runge A. Furphy Benalla Ruige Don Smide Arimlelsr Tomkins Ana Thes Industries Benalla ‘Shire Monrcyal Crs Wallies Roe Cowan Dallas T. Fy Harrison Lee Harrison Mitchell Green James Dunlop Cook Cleary

Bush Fire Ravages Strathbogie. Rider Escapes Death

A severe bushfire at Strathbogie killed a horse and left rider Benalin badly burned after a massive blaze spread across crown lands toward Merton. A gale fanned flames, forcing evacuations and sending motorloads of heavies to fight the fire as families sheltered and attempts to save homesteads and stacks. The incident left witnesses reporting harrowing escapes and crews working to control the spread as the fire moved toward Armleitungen.

Benalin Amoke Strathbogie Merton oFrathbogie Tyron Eat Ward ML Lane Lane Huwan R. Madr Meadle Strathbogte Armeutng

Meeting Dy venish Sports Club at Westherill's Hall

Tornight-Picturess announces a meeting of the Dy venish Sports Club on Thursday March 1 at Westherill's Hall. Also scheduled are events with Warénbayne Sports Club and Tatung Sports, Barrer Slepay Stelalee pact, details scarce.

Tornight Dyvenish Sports Club

Benalla Shire Council Notes Big 1923 Agenda Mix

The Benalla Shire Council held a lengthy meeting at the Monr cyal Chambers with directors including President Wallies. Topics covered include Salvation Army Hall remodeling costs, Lands and Survey orders, factory power house acquisition, wage agreements, water supply concerns, railway evidence, and boards for roads and drains.

Public Health Department Salvation Army Benalla Dhe Enuneer Treasury Department of Lands and Survey Crisie L Aplach Prom Defence Department Carlisle Devonish West State Taxation Office Revaluacion Devemiss Day Cleary Tungasial Heresty Kvanish Carligh J. J. Carlisle M*pherson Impark Molquilah Victorian Amusement Pty Shire Hall Sic Hagenauer Wacori Courtey Eignllet Treamury Spring Street Melbourne Heioin Fe Amlinister Regul Wong Wat Aid Wiere Dhey Mittister Board of Health Nashowrie Trom Carlate Star Raiways Besalla Oaklands Yarrawonga Tolmie Yarrawoings Chiklis Dalle Eid Heavun Preston Rowlee Cody Wangaratta Mfnnsfelst

Record Heat Sweeps Inland Then Relents in Melbourne

Extremely hot weather hit inland districts with 108 degrees reported at times. Melbourne saw a cool change with a top near 71 as the north and northeast endured high temperatures. A dusty, windy day gave way to smoke and then a pleasant fall in temperature as the weekend progressed.

Melbourne Moon Wndall Tues Wlield Stomoter Sas

Ministerial Visit to the Tablelands

Deputation from Beale Shire Council met the acting Premier to discuss Titany and Tolinie road. The party plans a staged tour starting near Melbourne, visiting Strathbogie, Mansfield, Tolmte, Kere's, Whithull, Wangaratta, Patony, and Alexandra before returning to Melbourne.

Beale Shire Titany Tolinie Melbowrne Wessay Slide Tond Yeo Merton Strathbogie Coacs Tableland Mansfield Tolmte Toomhullip Kere Phence Whithull Siving Spat Wangaratte Betialla Patony Sacharix Vence Melbourne Alexandra

Wangaratta defeats Benalla in windy bowls match

Benalla and Wangaratta meet on a rough wind swept rink with gusts near four. Despite tough conditions both sides played well but Wangaratta dominated overall winning 96 to 0 with rinks led by strong displays from Lhnistadt and team.

Benalla Wongarutta Wangartua Enullu Wangaratta Tioualle Wangaiss Wangarada Lhnistadt Nh Fa Roce Ain Rane Naughty Y Keett Denby Seely

Benalla Shire Council Resolves New Rate Split

At yesterday’s meeting Dr Roe moved striking the rate at 1d in the pound and an extra 9d in the pound for the Central Riding. The resolution passed without discussion. Revival figures list valuations for Devenish Mo Koats Central Central extra Tatons Warrenbayne with total state lands tax of 15859 pounds 16 shillings 5 pence.

Benalla Roe Devenish Mo Koats Central Tatons Warrenbayne

Benalla High School Aquatic Carnival Highlights

Benalla High School hosts its aquatic carnival at the public bath on Thursday with swimming and diving contests across senior junior and intermediate championships. Display acts include rescue and resuscitation demonstrations and novelty events by the girls.

Royal Life Saving Society

Aquatic Dentistry Act Stirs Melbourne Benefit Event

A secrecy shrouds a proposed aquatic dentistry act by a Melbourne troupe. Leads include Bick Keale and Dr Hockey with no admission fee, urging programme purchases to cover expenses and judges' funds. Mc Tower donates £22 to the prize fund as a ladies committee runs a tea after the show to aid pupils and parents. The river is low, a temporary bridge will be built, and the first event begins at 2.45 with the river audience invited.

Wtokoan Goorambas-Thoona Country Roads Board Mitchell Ehsi Thoans Jeffrey Dr. Cleary Mitchel Thoona Boone Wales Dawell Svan Melbourne Bick Keale Dr. Hockey Mc. Tower Hecker Bcart

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