Family Tees Thanks for Sympathy After Bereavement
Holian and Family extend sincere thanks for letters visits and kind signs of sympathy following their recent bereavement.
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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 14, 1919
Page
3
Holian and Family extend sincere thanks for letters visits and kind signs of sympathy following their recent bereavement.
The North Eastern line’s long cherished 6 30 am passenger train to Benalla faced repeated cuts and restorations amid council opposition. Public interest, railway economics, and regional impact on Goulburn Valley towns are debated as Avenel branch of the Victorian Farmers' Union renews efforts to restore service.
March events include meetings at Gooram Union and Poorless Pictures on March 14, St Patrick’s Day reports on March 15, Yarrawonga Patrick’s procession March 19, and related gatherings at Goorembat Walcome home and Birigede ball. A March 22 animal meeting and March 20 sport match are noted along with a sale titled The MI 10 Bale of gilts.
Imposter Punisha Jomo Wilkinson jailed for 12 months after pretence as naval officer to obtain £6 from John Scully who paid with a forged cheque. Peter Rogan sentenced to six months. Soldier settlers at Gordon Nowouth Wales urged relief from interest on farm loans. Sugar beet industry debate advises against Sugar Work Factory in Matira as economically unsound. Osterley conditions reveal no food for babies under care of Doctor Emma Buckley and Red Cross workers.
Coroner’s inquest returned a 9 verdict naming Ramon Gribbla as the victim of a fatal collision involving a motor car and an electric tram. The jury found the driver acted with negligence in the accident that caused multiple injuries and deaths.
A long letter discusses Tatong road projects and the ratepayers petition to the Corobery Pands Board. It cites Dr Dallas on Bina Range Crook and mentions railway plans, Burns tract, and development via Fort Hills Saddle Morgan’s old block, urging a new road to open up Toomballup and surrounding land for returned soldiers and pioneers.
The Benalla Repatriation Committee reports on monthly meetings at the Shire Hall and notes confidential handling of soldier welfare. Details cover soldier payments, applications for employment, training at the College, and ongoing assistance for dependents and families as local industries work to absorb returning service members.
Historical notes describe using top dressing and phosphates to boost herd carrying capacity and field yields. Draining shown as cheapest quickest effective, with supers to rise yields and profits. Examples cite Victorian and Camperdown districts, with practical illustrations of nitrate and phosphate use on pasture for higher stocking rates.
Fragmented text describes an athletics meeting with references to St Vetrichs and London venues, band services, and committee actions. Disjointed names and figures appear, with mention of a meeting day and salary adjustments.
A South Wangaratta XI beat Tamick in a tense cricket contest at Suiller waters, with Sadler scoring 16 and 48 by Tash yote, while Culven and Hardasty contributed in a clumsy afternoon of play. Officials noted strong crowd interest and promised more matches as club activities continued.
Readable fragments describe a schedule of events and participants across multiple towns and venues. Names of locations and groups appear, with scattered references to dates and contests. The text is damaged but preserves a game day rhythm and local athletic notices.
The article promotes dairying as highly profitable and urges farmers to adopt sound pasture management. It argues that pastures improve yields, prevent soil exhaustion, and protect cattle health. a small upfront cost yields rapid gains and long term benefits.
Market report from Benalla notes strong bidding and higher prices for cattle and livestock as buyers compete in crowded pens. Prices rise for heifers, springers, and cattle with buyers targeting quality lots despite limited weekly supply.
A garbled, OCR like text fragment describes a high school event with scattered references to teams, players, and locations. It mentions Vinton Inn, Tunis, a car, cabins, and various incomplete phrases about games, scores, and attendees. The passage lacks coherent details and verifiable facts.
Fragmentary weather note mentions Vile Vellore and surrounding area with unclear terms and dates. Readable elements include place names and scattered terms suggesting meteorological terms but specifics like temperature or conditions are not discernible.
A wedding at Mangiton Church unites Miss Symone Gy Symone of Minlerlm Humruton with Mr. Kinane Jsinpa son of Mrs Philp of Se Sane. The ceremony featured attendants Mary Moanin and others, with traditional vows and feasting. Guests described the event as joyful with music and a dance finale concluding the celebration.
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