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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 09, 1914

Page

3

Rabbit coursing in Banalla gardens faces strong opposition

Petitioners urge Banalla shire council to withdraw permission for rabbit coursing in public gardens. A club meeting set June 24 raises funds and officials, while Rev Osborne Cook denounces the practice as cruel, calling it unworthy of a civilized community and urging civic action.

Council Couns Tothre Beall Banata Benalla Gomaghfaro Banalla Fie Ousieuh Kiven Ube Rabine Coursing Club Commercial Hotel W. Porter Thera Wara W. Harcourt Rauntine Messrs W. Nichols W. Simmonde Roy Burke E. Belli J. Clark W. Crawford J. Myguiee Osborne Cook Methodiat J. O. Cook Beoallnshire Council Haunk Adam Paul Farmio Alli St. Paul Hick Phal Christ Beballa Qunther Thake ‘Nyo Tino Woolinge Xabbib Mlodib Thalr Dhee Wriday Shire Council Australia Pflogex Tamvara Nto

Public gardens under fire over rabbit coursing protests

Letters to the editor and ratepayer comments condemn rabbit coursing in public gardens as cruel and degrading. Citizens urge council to revoke permission, arguing the act harms morals, blocks decency, and sets a poor example for children while contrasting with bullfighting’s claimed humanity.

Sin Clena Spork

Dookie and Yarrawonga Rail Link Advocated at Conference

A Dookie conference urged a cross country railway to connect Dookie with the Yarrawonga Benalla line. Delegates from Yabba Farmers Union and numerous shires and societies argued the project would boost Shepparton freezing works and local industry, cut travel distances, and spur regional development. The motion to push the Government to refer the plan to the Railway Standing Committee was carried unanimously.

Eramont Dookie Bow Arrawongs Victoria Thia Vine Melbourne Shepparton Benalla Wangaratti Voluntey M. Smyth Yabba Mide BE. Cleary Benallashire Dookis Shepay Yarrawonga Graham St. James Devenivh Goorambat Springhurst Railway Fortune Yabha Pine Lodge Railway Standing Committee PeMtr Lowia Jones Thoona Yatrawongsling Valualta Farmera Jer. Kelly Tangarash Shiva A. Husband Bounls Agricultural Agoiety Tolmio Goulburn Valley Berndt Boxwood Farmers’ Union

Deputation to Press Rail Link urged for North East Line

A rural conference in the Goulburn Valley urged a deputation from public bodies to meet the Minister of Railways and press for linking the North East and Goulburn Valley lines. Delegates, including Yabba Farmers Union, were to gather support, with letters from Mr Graham and Mr Carlisle noting attendance conflicts. The meeting adjourned to allow preparations for the second week in July deputy visit.

R. Ros Sheppartonshire Goulburn Graham Waa Goulburn Valley W. Desgan Waggsrandall Yubbu Farmers’ Union J. J. Carlisle Bonalla Graham Melbourne Speight Tha Ling Clarke Tuogamah Water Trust W. Little Clark Bailieu Gordon Boweer Husband Bornet Deavan Fortune Me. Mappiog Messes, Forcune P. Ryan Yabba Farmers’ Union

Triplets Boost Bailiff Pay Rise Plea

W A Connolly's wife gave birth to triplets on King’s birthday, prompting him to seek faster consideration of a salary increment from the Lands department. Local clippings confirm two girls and four boys in the brood, with the bailiff already father to eight. The case, likely to be reviewed by Minister H S W Lawson, hinges on maternity allowance provisions.

W. A. Connolly Lards Wer W. Lawson

Federal politics and looming dissolution shocks region

Friday report confirms Cook Ministry sought dissolution from Governor-General Toraddonbladtwolubion and it was granted. Howes adjourned. debate to shape pre election speeches. Elections likely set for August 20 or September 5 with franchise opening delays. local figures including Mr. Guppy and Mr. Moloney face nominations. Victorian Senate candidates listed. state election timing uncertain with August 13 expected data.

Cook Toraddonbladtwolubion Melbourne House of Representatives Howes Vida Uist Thora Aherno Indi Reat H. J. Guppy Bonalla Bravol People's Party P. J. Moloney Moloney Chisholm Wangaratta

Benalla Valley Advertises Farm Land and Livestock Lots

An advertisement lists Rossell Bros and partners offering loans and services, with detailed real estate and farming equipment. It markets properties in Benalla West and N.S. Wales, including 320 acres with homestead, 135 acres, and various stock, implements, and a pony.

Bath Benalla West N.S. Wales Mokean West Seack Westion Stuel Tyre Sheap N.S. Ws Hall Lauil Benalla Wast

Hotel ad seeks old friends at lively venue

The notice invites former acquaintances to renew ties at a hotel run on its former line with modern stabling and up to date accommodations. It promises only branded liquors and cigars, inviting visitors to call for details and comfort.

PC. Hale

Bonilla Store Claims Over 30 Years of Service

Having served Bonilla for more than three decades, LE asserts top quality supply for your needs with unmatched dedication and experience. The firm emphasizes extensive local presence and longstanding client trust built over many years.

Bonilla

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