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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 14, 1912

Page

3

District News And Notes Brechworth Area Tragedies And Local Moves

Mrs Oran Brechworth, 80, of Murmunree, severely burnt when her clothes ignited. Neighbour Mrs White found her. Dr. Sutton treated from Myrtleford but she died. John Brown, 33, of Buarmutha, injured by a falling branch while wood chopping. skull fracture. Trepanning by Dr. Skinner at Ovens District Hospital. Mr W Gatohelor and family leave Dookie for Finley NSW. Namurkah postmaster Bradshaw appointed inspectors clerk at Ballarat. local presentation by Namurkah Methodist Church. John Piper from Dookie admitted to Mooroopna Hospital with a broken leg after an offhand fall. J M’Inorney of Cosgrove charged for diverting Cosgrove channel water. fine imposed. Seymour branch of People’s Party protests Liberal Senate candidate deletion. calls for conference. Glenrowan inventor G Gannell finishes working model patent spring wheel for vehicles. may replace pneumatic tyres. Miss Hoysted leaves Mr G Manley’s business. social in Gordon Hall. Weather brings 95 points fall, tanks replenished as drought ends. Violet Town store fire guts building. adjacent shops narrowly escape. Mitchell stock insured. K W Parker ill with neglected cold. shire meeting postponed to 24th. Wangaratta: ten-year-old rifle accident. bullet lodged in hand. recovered. Millay honored with watch at valedictory in Leitchville. irrigation visit planned by Atie Kixcelleney and Elwood Mead. Measured talks on pumping by contract at Wangaratta Water Trust. council discusses new arrangement. meeting adjourned.

Brechworth Ovens District Hospital Skinner Goulburn Valley Bradshaw Namurkah Ballarat Methodist Church John Piper Dookie Mooroopna Hospital Piper Pav My Atoele Jatin M‘inorney Cosgrove Shepparton Cosgrove Channel Glenrowan G. B. Gannell Parei Gapniell Miss Hoysted G. Manley Marinme Gorden Hall Wangaratta Win Rhodes Killawarra al Millay King Valley Hansen Dairy Co Leitchville Eehuea Mond Chronicle Re Wratta Melbourne Wassratta and Dietrich Irrigation Committee Gunther Owl Elwood Mead Lis Huc N. Patterson W. H. Patteron A. H. Smith Ume Smith Brush Mx. Fraser Commisionere Com. Smith Deal Wish IE Nest Wangsrstta

Rutherglen meeting on appointing ABT representative

The text records a meeting in Uke Town Hall on Tuesday evening about appointing a representative for ABT end operations next month, discussing duplication of the North eastern line. It notes Mr Martin organizer of the People's Party and Mrs Morton of the Women's National League, with Thora's attendance and large turnout of ladies. Mrs Morton criticized the Labor Party and Mr Martin condemned the Federal Government over income tax and Mr Fisher for supporting the Brisbane strike, linking the strike to impact on Queensland farmers.

Rutherglen Martin People’s Party Morton Women's National League Uke Town Hall Thora Wnt Labor Party Martine Fisher Brisbane Queensland Moloney

Policy of State Cabinet Examines Next Session

A lengthy state cabinet sitting discussed the policy of the coming session. The Railway Commissioners accepted Australitis Company for 20 new locomotives. Wertibee to host a state experimental farm with smaller farms in special districts. A bill to amend the Health Act to abolish the Public Board of Health and create a Director of Health was to be introduced. The state would be subdivided into five districts each with a medical inspector replacing many shire duties.

Australitis Company Wertibee Public Board of Health

Shire rate collection totals rise amid stronger revenue

Last week Mr. Hamilton the shire rate collector received £1093 2/6 on Saturday and £1802 14/5 on Monday, with a further £83 18/2 since. The total to date stands at £6340 12/, leaving £1425 3/3 still to come. Despite the higher rate of 3d in Tatong, Warrenbayne and Central ridings, officials say revenue is well up on last year.

Hamilton Tatong Warrenbayne

Water storage urged for irrigation and closer settlement

A deputation from the A.N.A. and northern Shela water trusts met the Premier and Minister of Water Supply to press an urgent expansion of water storage. They argued existing capacity lags behind irrigation needs, with government backing for further development of water and land settlement tied to future schemes.

A.N.A Shela W. F. M'Namara Cook Beuslla Elwood Mead Graham Victoria Mead Goulbharn Echenie

Kaiser of Lima South relates to Benalla council clash

A correspondence letter from Benalla Shire Council readers mocks Councillor Smith and praises the Lima South Progress Association. It defends the group as the Kaiser of Lima South, notes past achievements such as a railway, water storage, a bridge, and a toll-free or reduced-rate plan, and criticizes a £250 school rate, arguing for a penny special rate to fund a High School while railing against perceived misallocation of funds and road neglect.

Smith Lima Bonsits Tolmio Sims Benalla Lima South Benalla Shire Kaiser of Harrison Acros Dr. Smith Kaiser Association

Cantambo Concert a Bustling Community Event

A large crowd attended a concert and dance at Cantambo organized by the Osniamba Football Club. Artists traveled from Benalla and Violet Town to perform a varied program, followed by medals and travel bag gifts, and an all-night dance with refreshments provided by local ladies.

Osniamba Cantambo Benalla Violettown Assis Miss ‘Treloar Mr. Telford Killarooy Mrs. Looby Mr. Imray Lion Mr. Lané Queen of the Earth Mr. W. Prentice Br. GH. Hamilton Encos Lane Zockery Kalls A. V_Ikin Imray J. B. O'Talloran F. Knox Meldrum W. Hogan Toferrin Pee Jim Me. Hogan Wallace Howship Mr. Berry Miss Telford

Benalla Stock Markets Report From Fortnightly Sale

Benalla stock markets report a small yarding at the corporation yards due to wet weather. M’Namara notes a fair yarding with baconers topping at £3 3/-, other pigs from £2 19/-, £2 17/6, £2 16/-, and down to £2 for lower quality. store stock similar to last sale. hides skins and tallow also noted with prices generally unchanged or slightly lower except prime tallow.

Watts, Turnbull & CO Mooners Watts, Turnbull and Co Corporation Honalla M‘namara M. Q. M'Natara Benalla M .Whoraday Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd

Dairymen Obliged to Post Milk Regulation Notice

North East factory directors post a notice from the Chief Veterinary Officer urging steps to publicize milk safety rules. The Victoria Health Board regulates milk cans vessels to be clean, labeled with producer address, and penalties up to ten pounds for noncompliance. regulations take effect June 1910.

Agricultural Department Oliver Law Board of Public Health State of Victoria Tentin Pulenths Shelbourne J. W. Convinit

Ward Bros. A.N.A. Co. Prominent Australian Sewing Machines Firm

Ward Bros A N A Co now the Australian Sewing Machines Co Proprietary Ltd dominates the sewing machine market since 1850. A N A machines are refined in design, finish and variety and include many attachments and free instruction. The firm offers easy payments, cash discounts, and operates showrooms at 36 and 38 Errol Street North Melbourne.

Ward Bros A.N.A. Co Australian Sewing Machines Co. Proprietty Ltd A.N.A Commonwealth Fim Errolet North Melhourna

The Warm Flavor and the 0.7 Cure Story

A fragmented note describes a tropical fruit based remedy 0.7 said to support health and stomach comfort. It contrasts with a peppermint cure and a patient who repeatedly coughs, blaming the lack of Woods. The passage mixes health claims and folk remedy slang in an antiquated tone.

Eountric

Fashionable Stripe Cheviot Dress Tweed Collection

A selection of Tri-Bhues fabrics in Browns Grays and Greens features stripe cheviot dress tweed options. Availability spans dates including January and February with yard measurements and pricing noted as 1/9 1/11 2/3 2/6 2/11.

Improbable Textile Ads From Fragmented OCR

Partial OCR listing shows ATSO and WHITE TLO QUILTS with single and double bed sizes and scattered dates. Mentions fringed and pravelling kugs, variety items, and multiple prices like 5/11 8/6 10/12/6 15/6 17/8, without clear context or complete items.

ATSO

Ladies Imported Coats and Costumes in Latest Styles

An advertisement showcases ladies coats and costumes including navy coat and skirt sets, satin trimmed canes, and braid edging. It promotes new navy serge costumes, split color options, and warm winter coats priced from 12/6 to 29s, highlighting imported items and all wool fabrics in navy, gray, brown, and cream tones.

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W. Gatohelor Caniambo Finley N.5 Seymour J. Murley Progress Association People's Party Seymour and District 5. Sanger Senate J. G. Duffy Sanger Ehab Seymour Crauch People’s Park Benate Scottish Union Company Mitchell K. W. Parker Shire Winton Winton Hall Cupples Ledger Connolly M’millan M'Ewan J. Kenny Harris T. M‘ewant M‘ewan E. Sims Yarrawonga F. G. Connell Bank of Audtealasin Mulwall Sydney Bryant Smart Corona Hospital Cathedral B Whelan Rexona Benalua Stock Markets GEO. Ledger Jeweller Bridge Street Wintur Wania England Yale W. T. Prentice Boot & Shoe Store Kennedy Ul Adelaide Ani Mathonene Guariitoe Pune Ninsie Tan Yrac Eat Will Krnlye Street Benella Sulude B.kennedy Manaigunes NAVY Chevintsy Wstannonry Contin Chevioy Serges Gar'Store Brussels LBS Golvers General Merchants A. Miller & Co
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