Benalla Racing Club Successful Meeting Report
Benalla Racing Club held a successful gathering on a hot day with a shade record of 107. Gate receipts exceeded 104 pounds while plans for higher stand admission and improvements were noted. Officials led by President Findley praised the conduct, with detailed race results including Lady Glen, Starlock, Sudden Change and Thelma in multiple six furlong events and a dramatic finish by Kare in the one mile and a quarter race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phere
Tha
Banalla
Vowios
VRC
Vic. Vowlus
Nu Haeise
2 Ag
Didock
Abury
Yeas
Acothar Dishichelu
Furthur
Tone
Hanlon
Murphy
Findley
Aea
Jas, Weatherill
Jon
Shepherd
Tceth
Bonally
Hasnicar
Lady Glen
Ataly Er Hopetoun
Fister
O'Shannany
de Wota
Marrow
Leo
the Hermit
W.uglas
Pretorian
P. Cosgrove
Evers
Starlock
Tady Olen
Sittin Uhange
Hermit
Cone
Cosgrove
Tadly Glen
Sunlock
Minning
Yao
Sudden Change
Trusi HaSpicar
Authers
Queen Eliza
Hogsted
M'Donald
PoMirrow
Campbell
Han O.T
Syrs
Simone
Algo
Pinnatah
the Raft
Gold Bud
Angi
Tim
Naspiar Duraxce Thor
Thelma
Panic Robbine
Peggy
MiLeod
Miloas
Mit
Coles G JG
Evens Agat Thelma
Mikada If
Coquette
Woods
A. M'Kinnon
Lady Malena
Hoystad
A. Bowman
Beh Bulmi
Rose
Victrews
Amful
Muskateer
Botting
Lady Melena
Falminator
Victrem
Togocher
Asanual
Sane
Slankatwor
Lady Elena
Kare
Hayated
Armout
Pulsnibulor
Race Report Missing Key Details From Local Meet
A fragmented note describes a race with Maram, Evans, Handyman, Lady Handy, and Marama in a close finish. The favorite led throughout while Handyman ran second until late. Lady Hurat made a late effort but could not catch the winner. the account is garbled and several details are unclear.
Fortnightly Market Reports from Benalla and district
Commercial Intelligence reports Watts Turnbull Co and King Bros and Little holding fortnightly markets at Benalla on Tuesday 25 January. Yardings include heavy fat cattle pigs and large sheep shows, prices easing slightly due to heat but strong sales and high competition for lambs and store cattle. Vendors listed include A Nicholson E L Woodcook Hammond Woods W Dennis TL Lloyd Gov Seymour and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Bros. & Little
King Bros & Little Report
By Compton Rds
Benalla
Penn
Buon
Porkera
A. Nicholson
E. L. Wood
Cook
Hammond & Woods
W_ Dennis
TL Lloyd
Hon. W. Little
C. Miller
Gould
Watts Turnbull & CO
Watts, Torobull and Co
Bonalla
Presentation at Thoona departure of Rev Mr Peake
At St Andrew's Thoona congregation and friends gathered after the Sunday service to bid farewell to Rev Mr Peake as he departs for Dookie. The purse of sovereigns from the parish and two silver pieces from the Sunday school were presented as tokens of esteem. Mr Peake expressed gratitude, recalling kindness shown by Thoona, and promised prayers for his former flock and the children he enjoyed teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew's Church of England
Thoona
Peake
G. W. Ludson
Meadow
Lea
Mr. Peake
St. Andrew's
Tadson
Penko
Ladsgn
Thoorn
Miss Fila Chesters Weds A. A. Withers at St Andrew’s
The marriage of Miss Fila Chesters third daughter of Mrs Chesters of the Coffee Palace at Nunn and Benalla corner to A A Withers of Benalla Produce Company was solemnised at St Andrew's Church by Rev A C McConusa. The bride wore white glace silk with wreath and train and bouquet. Her sisters Susie and Mattle Chusters attended, and Thos Withers acted as best man. After the ceremony the party went to the bride’s home for breakfast with 210 guests. The couple left for their honeymoon by evening train. A railway accident nearby injured John Dungaty, causing internal injuries and a broken leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minsen Susie
Mattle Chusters
Thos. Withers
W. Withers
Nod
Wasimand
John Dungaty
St James Racing Club notes and local updates
The St James district reports a busy week with races at the local course, a working bee improving facilities, and plans for turning on town water. Royally noted are land sales, hotel turnover, and a busy railway and sporting calendar including Devenish events and fox predation on poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Hotel
St. Tames
Mixe Kelly
Girlithe
Indy Teell
Prossess Association
Race Club
Ree
St. James
M'Namari
Peter M'Donald
Colin M'Cartney
M'Donald
M'Namara
Jer, Downes
J. Ginnivan
Benalla
St. Damex Racing Club
Wagga
Narandera
Wahganyal
Corows
St. James Racing Club
Chadwick
C. Palmer
Rmces
Sachse
M.P
Melbourne
Victorian Trotting Association
Moyhu Rate Club
Messrs
Vance Ad Flynn
T Coue
Pridock
Sabcalice Baton Min
Om. Murphy
Sauldle
Wangaratta Briefs: Robbery, Death, and Hospital Record
In Wangaratta a man reported a theft with the cash box damaged and about £5 missing, the lock spread by a chisel. The Bank policy department warns no compensation for local crop losses unless security is given. Mrs Mary Louisa Willis died at 72 after endocarditis, widow of William Willis, with seven children surviving. The funeral was semi-private, conducted by Rev. Father Byrne. The Wangaratta District Hospital records a new peak of in-patients, with 63 prior high, as illnesses and accidents surge the stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iano
Wangaratta
Mes
Willie
Gurnavella
Fordstreet
Mariy Louisa Willis
Willism Willis
Willis
Tive
Cahir
Ireland
Australia
Vonsa
Ebsworth
Benalla
Mia. O'Sullivan
A. M
L. Willis
Messrs. W
P. Wills
Father Byrne
Wangarabti District Hospital
Dookie mo club races held with several weighty events
The social meeting of the Dookie mo club was well attended and ran satisfactorily. Results include Forrar's Grandia in the hurdle, Devonport in maiden plate, Scotch Tock in pony race, The Pest in cookie hurdle, Posey in pony, Ringbull in hack race, and The Pest again in the joggrove handicap, with winners listed and prices noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devenish
Devonish Sports Club
Sheffield
Roscoe
M.trainor
Dookie Mo Club
Forrar
Grandia
Grandmarch
Challenger
Seabeam
J. Mit
Biro Alauin
Conor
Gibson
Devonport
Pilfura
Pip Pip
Mahony
Amy Bock
Gilnow
Cishill
Browns
Cookie Hinchesp
Brown
Cahill
Whiner
M. Dunlea
Goldmount
Quinley
Parnell
Posey
Eton
Ringbull
Piffero
Noted Victims and Accidents Fill Murton Chronicle
Peter Bowlin yesterday found guilty not sentenced to 12 months. Mrs Hunley greengrocer of Sunbury thrown from her cart sustaining a fractured wrist concussion and a hook. Percival Fuge fell into a drum of a thrashing machine at Nambrok near Sale and died from shock and haemorrhage. George Jett of Barwitu tried to jump a horse over a watercourse the animal fell, leaving him with a fractured wrist and collarbone. Vivian Wilon a minor at the Great Southern ming Rutherglen injured by machinery strike and dislocated shoulder. Willan Holme injured in Wagyu grease incident. Frank Richards and Arthur Rankin bath at Murton Richards drowned after slipping into a hole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Bowlin
Hunley
Greengrocer
Sunbury
Percival Fuge
Nambrok
Sale
George Jett
Barwitu
Vivian Wilon
Great Southern Ming
Rutherglen
Ian
Willan Holme
Frank Richards
Arthur Ravkin
Murton
Richards
Rankin
Benalla notices mix of services and gun club warning
A fragmented Benalla entry advertises a cat shop on Bridge Street with meals and late suppers, buttons for fresh fish orders, a ladies room, cigars and a tailor, plus a Benalla Gun Club notice offering a reward for those caught fishing or shooting on local property. It warns prosecution for such acts and lists a secretary Maude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Street
Benalla
Gregerson
Chointat
Shire of
Als
Maude
Melbourne
R. George
the Tallor
Bridge-St
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Benalla Racing Club
Gates
Excelsior
Mary Grattog
Loatton
Kiaine OU
Hoynted
H Clirke
Heo Handyman
Fe Duneat
King
Silver City
Gyen
Rana
Eunice
Fiver City
Tima
Cemreles
A. Galles
Lady Hurt
U. Crtes Bee Handyman
Duncad
Commercial Intelligence
Privex
Owen
Waggarandall
Bep
Jose
Foxon
Baddaginnie
Leo Smithadn
Bonulle
Sam
Baddaginnio
Bydney Road
Smithyon
Smithson
Tocal Wood
Commence
J. Cunningham
Goulburn Valley
Goulburn
Department
Dookie
Ayer
Ayor
Jay Aor
Lowell Maths
UsBsAy
Boat Family
NEW Business Gened TE
Ster Cafe
Best Trust
Laker
Sommer Verinks
Morr Lou Crown
Notaguddis
D. Kons
Bridgust
Nearregerson
Chentist
Jooathans
Isses Walter
Benalla-Stront
Osborne
Goovambat
K, Aall
Jun
Feldtmans
Uy Peverty
U. G. Uregerson
Hoe Park
Dog of Gan
Harrison Bros
Donald
Em Bridge
Randdock
WM. Newman
Willis Little
Jas
OTICE
A. Bennison
Rowinson, J. Rolinson & Son
Weeihayne
Dewonder 1000
National Trustee, Company
Queen Stre
Linisentroat
PuNoronre
Walter Madden
Walter Shelton
Avenel
Allan
Collingstroat
Shelton
Bonalta Hotel
Atts, Turnbull & Vn
Watts, Turnbull & CO
T, Marchant & Son
Opticians
Eyesimnt
Kent House
Geslong
Myrtlee RD
Danielson & Fick
Myrtlufo
Finglink Levins & Walghams
Plate Goody
Galland
George Ledger
Jewellery Depot
Bridge
A. Miller & CO
B. Briggs
Kie
Nee
Liv
Briggs
Briges
Bridge-streat
A, Miller and CO
MAN Glynne & Phillips
Tintsworth
Destin Skiver
Fy Cope
Rox M'Cormick Farm Machinery Sister Cream Separators
BSA. Cycles
Speedwell Cycles
Mulbourne
Pirsticlixe Mechanic
Arnott
Pridge Street
Denalla
W. Smith
BOOTS
E. Clements Massey Depot
Mawiey Harris
Bod Bliot
Toperitl
Ruby Bim Speed Kine
Agent der Tien Sleyanden Seti Nalancing Separator
Raat Levee Stocic Insurance
Asweatral Holloway and
Os Steel Silos
Nunn Street
Chris. Stolz
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