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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 28, 1910
Page
4
A hearing at Rutherglen examined timing and cost of timber haulage for the Whitfield to Swanpool route. Farmers and officials testified to timber demand, rail access, and potential earnings, with emphasis on timber stock, mining needs, and road and freight implications for Benalla and Dodd’s Crossing.
A Beechworth mining timber dispute hinges on a proposed Dodd's Crossing line to access better splitting timber at Toorour forest and Crown lands. Key figures including A. J. Sullivan push for timber access near Whitfield, Benalla, and Yackandandah with estimates on mine work lasting 12 to 18 years and 860 workers. The debate covers timber volumes, distances, and economic impact on the Great Northern extension project.
A parish meeting at Holy Trinity Church Parish Hall discussed electing parochial nomina tors to replace Baker Gibson and Ledger who resigned but were eligible for re election. Bishop Armstrong presided as voters weighed the cost of stipends and whether nominees truly represent parishioners. No other candidates emerged and the bishop declared Baker Gibson Ledger and a third incumbent re elected.
An obituary style ad promotes Pedie Pomade for scalp and skin care with mentions of product effects and prices. Sold by V SAV in Benalla and R LIGHTON in Dayeniah, listing the uncertain pricing and contact details.
An Irish narrator from Cork describes years of chronic indigestion and debility. He recounts trying various tonics and foods, then credits a mysterious remedy named Clements Tonice for restoring energy, appetite, and memory, enabling him to resume daily activities and care for his family. The tale blends personal health woes with local elations and a public interest in medical curiosities.
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