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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 02, 1925
Page
4
The ad proclaims a full sale with numerous items including ladies coats jumpers and wool garments, children’s wear, knitwear, and blankets. Prices feature steep markdowns with emphasis on value and a prompt mall order service. Also urge customers that visiting Efron’s will pay off.
Autumn rains delayed, winter approaches in Gippsland as farmers rush to top dress with superphosphate to accelerate pasture and wheat growth. Department tests show doubling carrying capacity with fertilizer heaping, improving nutrition for sheep and dairy stock and reducing bran costs. Experts urge early top-dressing to secure winter forage and capitalize on spring growth.
Fortified by local tidbits from Violet Town and surrounding areas the fragment cites Mr Hy Williams’s accident at Violet Town station with severe injuries to his foot and ankle. It also notes Reverend Dr Revie in Sanwhurst and a Constitution administration at a church. A property called Link Station with 227 acres, 116 yohoup, 219 wattle, and 92 horses was offered and later withdrawn at 217/7 per mere deputation from the Benoit hisy Council. Crown lands adjoining private property were urged for clearance as the Commission urged new works. The Auk value and rabbit inspector Mr Geo Rediling are mentioned in passing.
A Belton reader cites decades of use and two Mrs G's endorsements for Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. The testimonial recounts relief from back ache and kidney trouble after three bottles, and notes a permanent cure eight years later. Pills sold widely for 2 shillings 9 pence through Foster M'Clellan.
Violet Town Shire pressed the Minister for Public Works for a grant and urgent support to finish Crilly's Bridge over Stony Creek. The deputation, led by Cr. A MacDonald, urged a 2400 subsidy from the government while noting delays due to Shire funding and Shepparton shire issues.
Mansfield Swanpool Football Association reports Swanpool defeating Velatie in a crowded Saturday clash. Swanpool showed strong play with Maher as standout, Spencer and Putt contributing. Velatie failed to respond with a cohesive effort as Delatide side underperformed. Captain lacked form. CR Stephenson managed the match amid a tough umpiring job.
An old newspaper advertisement touts Gruen Health Salts as a remedy for backache rheumatism and kidney impurities with claims of cleansing the kidneys and preventing related pains. It lists price 2 shill 9 d per bottle and names wholesalers and retailers. Also promotes Dermax skin camphifer for clearing skin issues like pimples and blotches with a jar price of 3 shill 9 d.
In Benalla Carter Grocer and General Store Keeper announces purchase of the business formerly run by Fraser and Hickey of Nunn Street and invites continued patronage with civility and attention.
Framed as a notice for R Abotomey a renowned refractive expert with decades of practice in Australia Britain and Scotland announces eye testing services. He offers Fhiggun relief designs for headaches and eye strain at moderate charges and will be in Benalla Friday 6 June 1925 from 10:30 am at Grainger's Austral House with monthly appointments via postal address 234 Glenhuntly Road Elsternwick.
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