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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 25, 1924

Page

5

Demoniacal murders in Melbourne Botanical Gardens shock city

Telegraphic report from Melbourne details a lone gunman armed with a rifle killing two women and a man and wounding another, in the Botanical Gardens. Victims named include Mrs Eugenie Steohherker and Mabel Dod tary with others injured. the assailant fled unseen.

Melbourne Botanical Gardens Myrine Rover Wistern Imyn Wardens Sur Reniaeet Street Domain Road Eugenie Steohherker South Yarra Mabel Dodtary Hawthorn Drederick Willian Minaine Londondery Irelang Maria Parry John Moxham Essendon George Bavington Cife Aindergrowth

Albury district notes seek fruit for empire exhibit

Albury district news reports the Department of Agriculture requests 21 cases of first black apples and similar pears from Layington NSW for the British Empire Exhibition with a Feb 10 free shipment. NSW and other states may supply不足 to cover any NSW shortfall.

Albury Backthorn Albury Agricultural Bureau Department of Agriculture Layington North Albury Victoria New South Wales Claude D. Maclure Costa Daniel Brennas How- Telek Robert W. Bone Murray Clifford Scholes

Dookie Harvest Records Growth in Heavy Rainfall

Dookie district reports strong yields from heat crops aided by heavy rain. Farmers using the Withtiers method on black soil sites show best results with Wannon and Federation varieties yielding up to 50 bushels under summer fallow plans. Notable crops include Bennett Brow’s 26 acre stands with 41 bushels to the acre and Federation at 52 bushels.

Dookie Mailet Department of Agriculture Cookie Sid Messrs Bennett Brow Federation Johm Koo Comgrove Joffre Py J. Rust Atstan

Benalla West Water Supply Faces Pressure and Pipe Renewal

Be nalla West Waterworks Trust met at Municipal Chambers to hear pumping engineer P Rebbechi report chronic low pressure in Charles, Goo dialibee, Wedge, Deas and Clarke streets. He urged scraping through Arundel and Bridge streets to improve mains, plus installing a 4000 gph pumping plant for public gardens at cost near £150. Residents complain taps run dry during warm days. committee backed urgent action and possible project to relieve pressure.

Benalla Arundel Street Cecil Street Galway Bridge Street Bridge Kent Streets Gsugings Trust Arundel Ladies Baths Cowan Benalla West Roco Corwan Roe Serples

Co-Operative Store Plan Unveiled in Benalla Railway Community

A proposed Workers' Co-Operative Society in Benalla outlines a £1000 capital through 1000 shares at £1 each, with five shares per person and a 10 share maximum. The management board includes A J Norton and R O Kane. rules provide half yearly dividends up to 6 percent, 25 percent of net profits to a reserve, and a one vote per member system while memberships require £12 annual purchases to retain status.

England Benalla Victorian Railways Institute Wours G. B.S. Barnes Workers Co-Operative Society Ltd Workers’ Co-Operative Society Besa A. J. Norton Messrs T. P. Jones J. Williams Hartley J. O'Brien G. Whitmore Korumburra Wonthaggi Yarraville Board of Management V.R. Institute Hie Benalla

Benalla Stock Market Report Lists Strong Yardings and Prices

Watts Turnbull and Co report a heavy yarding at the Benalla yards on Tuesday the 22nd with strong demand from local and outsider buyers. Cattle and sheep prices moved up across categories, store stock and fats showed brisk bidding, and quality varied from finest to inferior with notable quotes for wethers ewes lambs and store cattle. Local and visiting buyers helped drive a lively sale at near record levels.

Mansfeld Small

Benalla youth charged over Neadless statue damage

In Benalla a 19 year old Jed John Richard Sumner of Ryans Creek faced a magistrates court on a charge of damaging a garden statue on 6 November. Police say two youths threw earth clods and broke the statue head. Sumner denied involvement, claiming the other boy did the damage. The case was adjourned to March for further evidence.

Benalla T. Willliams P.M Jed John Richard Sumner Ryan Ayone Wm. Mingrew Jabover Smythe Street Gardena Haruetty Willexs Thelen Alonie Pately Gerecke Briggs Mulgrew Joe Harnetty Benaila Samme Noehhig Devevishattam PMG PYM

Benalla Cricket Association Meeting Debates Postponement

Delegates of the Benalla Cricket Association meet to discuss postponing Saturday matches due to a demonstration. Votes swing on postponement. some for, some against, and a casting vote by the chairman. Decisions include abandoning Benalla A vs Winton and forfeiting Goorambat, with penalties and disciplinary actions outlined for players and clubs. Plans to arrange a match with Euroassociation and form a district team for NTl Enron are noted.

Brown Howship M'Namara Bera Partridge Joyce Winton Corboy Butler Railways Benalla Fire Brigade Goorambat Club Clu Brown Palbridge M*namara Howship Corho Butcher Goorambat Fire Brigade Anardhes Benalla Av Benita A Benalla A. v. Winton Ania Eraite T Atkinson A. Rater Perntity G. Dynitnyy Benalla A. Mitchell Baddaginlle Eralla Cricket Chih Tny Mapute

A Queen Carnival Queen Chosen by Railway Workers

Enthusiastic meeting at the Railway Refreshment rooms to promote Mrs. G Maunders as Queen of the Railways. Mr A J Norton chaired. a committee of ladies and gentlemen was formed with names listed and an executive group named to support the queen’s candidacy. Plans include a lively, witty programme as recommended by the queen.

Wangaratta Chelsea Powell Victoria Mytrhiee Railway League Tolmle Oxley Conseil Maunders Mey Élrobkeumutntte Aml Mir. Norton Messrs Williams Elliott Seore Mesdames Penrose Greshim Macklin Mitchell Barnes O'Brien Bourke W. Hogan Vincent Anderson Hogan Eva Rowley Youngman Ani M Corhoy Phesley Smith Youngman Carlyle Humphrey Sutton Ghisebrook Castles Perrone Opon Caudgary Walker Ross Brice Maundlers Gresham Foot Mantyre Wolmes Arnott

Buttons to be sold and tickets discussed for railway fund

The institute plans button production for sale at set prices and tickets of 29 per S000 books to raise funds. Mrs Manders is to create color rosettes, and proposals for dances, costume events, and a Taiey dress ball are approved. Mr Munnilers seeks permission to raise station banners showing vote progress. The executive meets Tuesday night with general committees to follow.

Tee Manders Munnilers Rophy Belguile

Coming Events Dance and Meeting Notices

Sundays January 26 feature extravaganza in Benalla with parade and pictures. Wednesday January 20 hosts dance at Moorngur and Goolmalibee. Trotting and Pony Club meeting at Boral. February 10 harvest festival at St Andrew's Church with events and schedules.

Benalla Goolmalibee Moorngur Boral St Andrew's Church

Improving Benalla Competition: Readers urged to submit ideas

Benalla Standard calls for town and district improvement proposals under a new competition. Prizes of 10, 5, and 1 pound await readers, with rules on entry, coupons, legibility, publication rights, and adjudicator decisions.

Benalla Wve Witd

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