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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 18, 1919

Page

3

Melbourne banker shot dead in Abbotsford

Mr William Merton manager of the Bank of New South Walos at Abbotaford was found shot in his bedroom. He died after being taken to Melbourne Hospital. Other items note a railway revenue drop, labor strikes, and political moves as Melbourne and Sydney discuss state finances and imports.

Melbourne Thureday Wm. Merton Bank of New South Walos Abbotaford Masuey Greene Watt Sydovy Cen Mau Wonthagg Coal Ming Federal Parliament ‘House Todor Federal Trades Hall Mitto Conwalt Considine M.P Klog Wibaranes Ae6 Arle

Marangan Lodge Unveils Honor Board Night in Benalla

A Benalla ceremony at Marangan Lodge No 64 honors brethren who served in the Empire in World War I. A carved blackwood honor board with British and Allied flags, inscriptions listing names and service, and a silver baton presentation marked the event. Official guests included Windsor Lodge representatives and visiting Masters, with a large turnout and a formal dinner after the unveiling.

Lodga Benalla Lodgar Govell Bro Walker Paaltlon Seorstery Thors Shandrad Mastera Melbourne Albar Express Seymour Bewalla Geal Bro. T. Morton Olen Heatly Yarra Yarra Lodge Morton T. Seeley Honce Jy Brooks P. Richmond Barley F. Bun J Siewen G. Geoon A. Walker HV Hiscock H. Ingamella Kiasick Tas Morgans Carwardine J. Nichol Madu Supranis Usarifiog Dunlop F. Green Hawilllov Guo Jaragalte Mills Vaid Mersuzan Lodge Prosidons Marsogan Lodge WML Altrar Kalas Weatherill Holt W.M A. Shaw L. Harmanorth Batule Rowsall D'Altan

Peace Day Arrangements At Shire Hall Meeting

A Panos celebrations planning meeting was held at Shire Hall with G Walker chairing. Invitations from schools across the district were read about party events, parades, and a hockey match replacing an Albury fixture. funds and logistics were discussed for the parade, decorations, and refreshments for about 1900 children.

Panos Shire Hall G. Walker

Peace celebration prep in Goorambat with sports and parade

A community meeting at Goorambat School discussed a Saturday Peace Day event. Organizers planned a parade with decorated vehicles, a fancy dress contest, and a bonfire. Catering, prizes, and a sports program were arranged, with about £10 expected from collections.

Celebration at Dookie College bonfire and pageant planned

A community celebration at Mount Mijor near Dookie College schedules a 7 p.m. bonfire with colored flares and a rock concert until 1 a.m. A formal welcome crosses from the port office, a children’s sport event will be held on the sports ground, and a patriotic procession is planned as part of the program.

Dookie College Mount Mijor Ohio Ford Port-ofice

Pesco Day Preparations Stir Local Plans

A meeting Saturday resolved actions for Pasco Diy celebrations. Residents elected Mr Dwan chair, outlined a plan with processions, bonfires, an effigy, and a sports ground display. A committee led by Dyanne and Mr Wallwood will coordinate, with events and school activities to culminate in a torchlight procession and fireworks on Monday.

Pasco Diy Plonle Meglagsio Inaky Dwan Towan Plonia White Dyanne Wallwood

Racing Results and Coursing Club Meeting Report

Racing results list winners at Dallacy on Bracelst with multiple events including Geomettan trial handicaps and plate races. A Bonalle Plampton Coursing Club committee meeting at Catamorcial hotel reported profits from June and July toastings, praised massing, and noted a small loss offset by a £20 addition by the club.

Tharede Dallacy Bracelst Auking Norolly Pooy My Nenog Belenay Lady Hart Parewell Marchand Someland Ryaun Bonalle Plampton Coursing Club Catamorcial M. Gollina Presidant Reynalde Wi Foster Mackerell Vicsry Knox Vi Cox O. Mickenzie Themutlves

Red Cross Society Benalla Monthly Meeting Summary

The Benalla Red Cross Society held its monthly meeting. A total of 840 lent and £17 17s 8d were collected toward the Children’s Fund. Donations through Sunlog Service to the Children’s Fund were also noted, with multiple contributors listed and amounts recorded.

Benalla Tasiday Apisvont Mrawan Sunlog Frasee Inat Roport Mira Collyatloo Panoe A. G. Monnka

North Winton Red Cross Society Meeting Minutes

The monthly meeting of the North Winton Red Cross Society was held on July 6. Members approved contributions totaling 2 and later 6 6 to support French children and the annual appeal for the Omul field Hospital via the royal school food. Items packed included clothing and pajamas for dispatch to the Central depot.

North Winton Elog France Flep Onul Royal School

Loyal Lodge Half Year Officers and Finances Report

At the Loyal Lodge half yearly meeting officers were elected, including L.P.N.G., N.G., V.G., Warden, Guardian, and secretary. Auditors’ report shows receipts of £343 10/8 with expenditures of £320, half-year balance £23 0/2. year start £6900 0/4 total £6028 0/5. Membership rose to 187 with 33 enlisted for King and Country. three made the supreme sacrifice. An honor roll design was approved.

Loyal Lodge L.P.N.G Bro Kans Edger V.G Rowoh Callow Gaardian A. Morgan N.G W. M'Less Bros. L Ton Brick and Scretary Bro. J. Will Alok Faneral Management Fuate Alck Benafite Grand Lodge Savlage Bank Wioe

Sudden Death at Tangamah Grain Shed Auction

A man collapsed during a grain shed sale at Tangamah on Monday afternoon. Daniel M'Konalo of Tangamah died before the doctor arrived, as bidders watched in horror and the sale was halted. An entry by Mr O'Dea, FAP, found death was due to natural causes after evidence from the physician and witnesses.

Toogamah Daniel M'Konalo Taugamah Tom Firet Adenok

Benalla Live Stock Market Report Prominent Prices

Benalla markets held at the Corporation yards saw lighter yarding and weaker competition for stock. Cattle topped by a fat cow at £21 to buyer B J Quake. other cattle ranged from £8 to £18 for various classes. Store cattle and store sheep sold mostly at low prices. pigs cleared well with prime bacon to £4 4s and stores 8s to 23s. Victorian Producers Co operative yarding yielded good prices for pigs and cattle but store stock and sheep were weak. Government plans for milking and price controls noted as ongoing with remarks on Mulbourne experiments and government review.

Watts, Turnbull & CO Mesara, Watts, Turnbull and Gavoport Corporation Yards Benalla Fao Pam Stitl T. Chadwik Ula Enna B.J. Quake W. Susnndigh BE. Jackson Victorian Producers Co-operative Co Corporation Biter

Benalla Land Market Shows Strong Demand Across Properties

Herbert Ledger reports a robust demand for town and country property with 38 sales listed. Purchasers include W. Borthim of St James and Mrs. Ellen Haw of Wilby, covering 549 acres of farms allotments and 40 thousand pounds in total sales, plus numerous leases and estate transfers across Warrenbayne Boweya and surrounding parishes.

Herbert Ledger Stook Fgant Benalla Jamie W. Borthim St. James Alata B. Williamson Glanrowan A. A. Mollier Mosars Flanagan Newsian Cary Wangaratta T. Charlton Boosey Hun. Dwyer Evorista Lia Boweya Duig Musara Leary Bros Lato S.J. Mackay Perpetual Trustees Melbourne Tieinis Warren- Bayng Albert J. Tynes Ellen Haw Wilby Youaring Eli Lua Willian Jones Warren Kayne Samaria Thomsubinsen Warrenbayne W. J. Ti Malvern Sammiria Tatung A. Chives Patrick Daly Langan Tharanbeygur Lwvey Buy O'Kane Tush State Baaleon API Turpetual Queen Street Ridagrarra Boli JF. Morrison Mom M Smith Pidawoy Ayaatish Ghat Bois E. Hornburgh Swanpool Ule Chiyora Hein Kilfeera Bela J. W. Bill Pare Leing Aungwe J. Meikle Govunmbiat Sprivgs Verey Devenish W. R. Osburn Benalli Joseph Hocker Noree Bungest Purelmser Bein Wy Maslin Chadwick Jtvonklyne Laskotuwinn Seebio O'Donnelly Reuyig Kyin'y Crook Onaji Bridgenteoot Hawalla D. Walker W. Crimmins M'Tvor Web Howe Salinbury Street Bonalla Ko M'tvor Boundary-Road L Lakeswan Onfe J. Ey Ginnivan Eonlu Hubler Moesrs M‘pherson Thom, Kettle and Co MY Ady Bkamp R.B. Murphy M. Chailwick Scambler N.S. Walen W. Osborne M'Bridy W. Rhe Charles Qaborne Aoroy Gogrambad W. T

Unclear Land Allocations Across Parishes in 1900s List

Fragmentary OCR notes describe multiple land allocations across parishes including Kelfeera Meshia Winton and Tain. Entries reference acres such as 320 and 470, various individuals like Mr Comber Mr Lynch and Mrs Williams, and estates or properties with uncertain owners. The text lacks cohesive narrative and precise dates.

Kelfeera Meshia Black Bros A. J. Williams Kigla T. Comber My. Cooper Callaghan Winton Monae T. Cymeron Myson Lynch F. Chivery John Lywel Ain Htl Shorn Tain Ginnivany Kialla Suritty

Land and property sales across multiple vendors in six months

Watts, Turnbull & Co report 03,000 pounds in sales over six months for vendors including Tavey, Vookele, Pratt, Murray, Gray, Hibrick, Old, Martin, Spriggs, Tanner, Reynolds, Cul, and Serpell. Estates span Benalla, Swanpool, Yacum, Wedgestreet and surrounding districts with acres and properties sold in Victoria.

Messrg Watts Turnbull and Co Hi, Tavey Vookele Lau Wu Jackson Taddaginnie Hatate Tames Hallistine Upotipotpon Broken River Chas Pratt Wangaratu Mra M'Cormack Florence Court Bevalla Murray Swanpool John Serpell White Gate Clark Yacum Ryan's Creek Huiliy Trustee Coy Amelia Collins Gray Benalla J. W, Hibrick Nixon-street L, Old F, Hardy Benallist C, Martin Mckean Geg Gray Guy House Mitchell-street Sharpe Bentaila R. M'Kerehier Murrumbeeus Wedgestreet Venalla M. Sprigns Kyne Stewarton Matus Veldimann Burrows Phouis Phos B. Reynolds Gansain Nsw Thos Tanner T. Smith Mackerel Watt Traran Violeltown Neil Me Sandton Rutherglen Teeut J Nin Apy'r Nonramunga Ik K Lucite

Fragmentary historical text hints at corrupted competition era

The readable fragments imply a critique of modern competition driven by passion and wealth. References to health, vigor, and moral decline appear, but the text is garbled, with several words missing or misspelled, limiting precise interpretation.

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