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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 07, 1911
Page
4
A long, fragmented report details varied community items across Le Gladebono, Violet Town, Wangaratta, and Mansfield including factory reports, land sales, farewells, and a fatal heart failure in Mansfield. It covers factory testing, land allotments, marriage notices, social events, and local accidents with multiple named places and people.
The second round of the pairs lonvaa mount concluded with Clark and Meadows defeating Hiscock and Clark, Maude and Wallander beating Guppy and Collins, Briggs and Anderson overcoming Cooke and Rosell, and Sebire and Craven prevailing over Nish and Rideser. The third round draw pairs Clark and Meadows with Maude and Val-Jouder, Briggs and Anderson versus Lablre and Craven. Harry Borg, 21, a jockey from Aysngl, was hospitalized after a skull fracture from a fall at Avenel.
The society reports being out of debt with a credit balance. A 1076-point world record is noted, and Edward Clarke, 87, former resident of Ratanatite, dies after arriving from Worcestershire in 1889. Multiple notices follow: a South African Davis Cup draw. February naturalisations totaling 167 men and 418 women. resignations, appointments, and government actions on railways, public service, and taxation. various accidents and local incidents. and a mix of social and economic updates from Australia and nearby regions.
A social reunion at the Benalla Fire Brigade honored Secretary Jordan with a presented token of esteem. Speakers praised his disciplined leadership, long service, and pivotal role in modernizing the brigade’s station and funds. The evening included toasts, vocal items, and a farewell note with Auld Lang Syne.
The death of Mrs Annie Mckenzie wife of Mr J W Mckenzie of Templar trees Wangaratta occurred suddenly on a Thursday evening after a brief illness believed to be gastro enteritis and collapse. She was 65 born Buninyong resided at Pallett and Wangaratta for eight years leaving four daughters and two sons. The notice notes family ties with Mossie Crawford and Co and mentions illness following canned fish and a throat ailment linked to lingering cold.
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