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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 10, 1914

Page

3

Dispute Over Fences In Tatong Court Dismissed

In Penalla County Court on a July Tuesday, David Green sued Mary Toakley over a disputed fence between their Tatong properties seeking 416 pounds damages for breach of an oral agreement to maintain a stockproof boundary. Witnesses testified repairs cost 4 pounds 16 shillings, with wires added and fence partially burned in 1912. The defense denied the agreement and any breach. Evidence showed repeated notices and partial repairs by Green and others. court declared a non suit with coats.

David Green Mary Toakley Jong Ho Aw Tunkley Oussen Cusson Dixon

The Nilahcootie Weir Proposal Debacle Summary

A deputation to the Minister of Water Supply, spanning Lima South to the Murray, pressed a Nationals’ weir plan. Strong arguments failed as the minister showed little optimism about funding irrigation and domestic supply. Key figures like Mexica, Osrlishy M.L.A., and Mr. Mead faced silence and disappointment while Me Swinburne’s earlier £500 aid was questioned.

Gresham Swinburne Graham Taye Promee Carlismant As & Sore Lcriven Hope Mont Bonalia Gregoreoo Tungemah

Winton and Glenrowan Play Drawn Soccer Match

On Saturday Greta faced Glenrowan at Greta in a rough exciting game that ended in a draw with scores 4 to 2.10. Umpire was Boles. Winton beat Thoons decisively at Thoons 5 to 1½. Tomorrow Winton vs Greta at Winton and Thoons vs Glenrowan at Glenrowan with umpires Boles and Bond respectively. At Benalla senior cadets meeting a football club was formed with L Maude as president and P Warton as secretary. subscription fixed at 1 shilling. A further meeting to arrange ball purchase and a match was set for Monday night.

Sporting Ee Wintos Gaeta Aasoorartos Greta Glen Rowan Esores Boles Winton Thoons Bond Grota Benalla Monde Wight L. Maude P. Warton J. Tslochiny H. Rauber Corboy St. James Mulwala Line Association Saints le James Keenenedy Pelly Thorntuen Lalor Nicholson Quinn Carruthers Campron Dang Fraser Mackey Quaper Dodd Déagan LeBrocq UA OD Moser Cammyn Wislin Phillips R. Warton Eilerman Eilermisa Messrs Devenish Goulburn Valley Freezing Works Roscoe Lambs Nalings Toost Nalingy E. Bamblett W. Gent Dawnish Day Tangamet Shire Dovenish Bonalla Council Dwan Stewart Lake Rowan Bundalong Wilby

Monumental Masonry Ad From Carriar-atrest Sculptor

S. Dalochino of Carriar-atrest announces a shipment of monuments from Scotland and Italy with beautiful designs. He offers to sell at the lowest price and invites the public to inspect stock and compare workmanship. Includes prices and keeps monumental wreaths in stock.

S. ‘Dalochino Carriar-atrest Heavilsand District Scotland Paipara Ib

Dookie Rail Link Deputations To Minister Favoured

Two deputations waited on the Minister for Railways, Mr Mackinnon, with requests for a Dookie to Yarrawongs rail connection about 12 miles long. Leaders argued the line would boost farming, stock sales, and regional markets, while Premier Sir Alexander Peacock attended part of the hearing. The Minister noted prior rejections but signalled Cabinet review and consideration of development needs.

Mackinnon Carlisle Dookie Connuck Yarrawongs Alexander Poxcock Feist Cummins New South Wales Avery I. Cummins Shepparton North Eastern Goulburn Valley Whneillor Fair Lani Cleary Benalla TL. Williams Bowser Mc. Ahern M.H R Messrs. Sachse Hind Hear Sheppaton

Proposal for extension to Springhurst railway line

Deputation from Thoona Peechelba Booms man Springhurst and Boomshnoomoo nah urged a Devonish to Springhurst railway via Yarrawonga line crossing Ovens at Boorhaman. They cited land quality timber and fruit potential plus irrigation schemes. Minister favored a survey then Cabinet review, prioritizing Dookie link, with costs around £50 000.

Springhurst Thoona Peechelba Boomsman Boomshnoomoonah Bowser M.L.A Devonish Yarrawonga Ovens Boorhaman Killawarra Ironbark Warby’s Torge Bungowannsh Dookie Goulburn Mangalore Devenish

Rainbow Fair at Devenish A Brilliant Sucores

The Rainbow Fair opened in the Hibernian hall Devenish on Wednesday evening last. President TE Cleary of the Bonully shire praised the district for the preparations and hoped fundraising would renovate the hall. The venue was decorated with a large rainbow and coloured lights, stalls featured rainbow paper and signage, and a display of jacticoes with the produce stall laid out.

Hibernian Hall Davenish TE Cleary Bonully Shire Pwisa Funda

Agricultural Show Arrangements Impress District

The event featured ahead of previous district efforts with strong attendance and active stallholders. Mr Gordon Woods, the secretary, led the Minimagamment in delivering a well-run show. Competitions on Wednesday night included a silver nurse dish, wrestling, abbuisa, wheat singing, hat trimming, and nail diving for ladies, with the fair continuing last night to good success.

Gordon Woods Mesdames R. Lighton Tail Flower Harcourt Gent's Miss Borgo Fish Pond Masters Wy Doyle J. Roscoe Honpla Messrs J. and A. Litow S. Kennedy Watull Mes. Kennedy Kennedy Colinesto G. Morridge F. Hall A. Hooper M- Springs Ond

St James Progress Association holds meeting on railway issues

The St James Progress Association met with members Ison Carruthers Ellerman Richards Fortune Waderton Vance and Carver present. They discussed appointing delegates to a deputation on railway connections to Bonilla Yarrawonga and to notify several locals to attend. They also raised neglect in Ubu farmers classes and urged Benalla Agricultural Society to reveal exam results.

St. James Progress Association Thurday Inst Mesars Ison Carruthers Ellerman Richards Fortune Waderton Vance Carver Cook Mesere Chadwick Martney Mosse Tennent Willis Holts W. M'Carthy Lake Rowan Ubu Railway Department Nuissages Asr

Rechabite Conference appoints junior superintendents in Benalla

A divisional meeting of junior superintendents in the Rechabite Hall Benalla Wednesday evening July held with Bros Bras Tohastomy Da DT Robarts A S A T present. Officers from Violetown Seymour Locksley and Borat reported on junior work progress. Roberta Locksley named A S T for the division and Rev Wilson Violet town to head Melbourne conference in November. An adjournment to supper followed a warm welcome and thanks to the chair.

Rechabite Benalla Bras Tohastomy da DT Robarts A.sa.t Who Bros. Wilbon and Shaw Shiter Ramage Muckin Fitch Violettown Bro Roberta A.S.T Roberts Bowles Locksley Pleckid Rev. Wilson Melbourne Sis Untman Seymour Ele Bro. Smith Seymiar Royal Tet Runiwete Bro. Wilson Violets Town Bro. Clarlsworth Borat

Money Saving Hean Essence Cough Mixture Ad

An old style home remedy touts Hean Essence for coughs colds and chest infections. It claims savings by using medicinal essence with water and sugar and promises quick relief with nasal clearing throat lubrication and cough prevention for children. The ad directs buying from chemists and lists G W Hean Sydney address.

Hean Cipan G. W. Hean Castlereagh Street Sydary

St James and District News Highlights Sports and Socials

St James and surrounding district report a packed week with football at Mulwala where the undefeated St James face a tough away test against Mulwala. A notable ball night, honors for Mr Ellerman, and local transport updates share the social fabric alongside Devenish weighbridge talks and Lake Rowan football plans and results.

Hares Shot At Yundool Shooting Day Near Quinns Gate

Last week residents of Yundool gathered for a hare shooting day at Quinns gate and paddocks of Macklan Andrew Harris Moodie and Mia Quinn. About twenty shooters participated. Hares were plentiful with 82 bagged. The top marksmen were E Parish and A Quign with eight kills each.

Yundool Quinn's Gate Macklan Andrew Harris Moodie Mia Quinn E. Parish A. Quign Swith Killyy

Coming Events Featured In Garden and Hall Notices

Sunday next band recital in Gardens. Monday July 13 meeting of stall holders Municipal Band Garniyal Mecha nice Institute. Wednesday July 15 opening day of Bazaar in aid of Old Band Shire Hall. Grand social Goorambat Hl w Wednesday November 18 Bonplle Horticultural Society show.

Stallholders Garniyal Mechanice Institute Shire Hall Goorambat Hlw

Also Mentioned on This Page

Penalla County Court Perane Nillahcootie. Weir Proposal MINIS Dookie Rai Rainbow Fair ST. James and District W. FB Marshal Tungamam Wal Wunganiah Hotel Royal Hove Csteap Money Wats, Turnbull & OC Stouke Atelatont McOnnell Collins Melbourne Trie Trust National Trustees Company N Street Cottle Collins Walter Madden Farmers’ Loans Mnamara Mora M. Q. M'Namara & Co., Auctionvers and Vinancial Agente, Bonalla and Bevasios Briggs the Benalla Jeweller English Lever Briggs Bridge-st B. Briggs Bridaesst Treg’s Manchester Bridge Street Miller’s Sale
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