Benalla notices and council items from 1924 meeting notes
A parcel of Benalla notices outlines committee meetings at Mechanics Institute, tender plans for hall construction, and accounts awaiting payment. Juries, road funds, film schemes, and a court ruling on gambling are also summarized with local authorities and dates referenced.
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Mechanics’ Institute
Bosal
Meinsrin Ful
Walker
Sus-Tratasuey
Sona Lave
Ful
Jas, Harrison, Electric Supply Co
Col. Gas Assocition
John Stewart
Mucky
JJ. Connelly
Haseen
Toca
Samapved
Revision Court
Henilla
Seatirnal
CorstRy Roads Boad
Victoria
Country Roads Boaron
Jay Tabor
Amajiy
Finsing
Briania
Knox
Benalla
Mey
Lasky Film Exchange
Cartows
G. Cuoming
T. Bohan
Mummery
Tepalla
Greta
Xuiial
Athin
Dites
Mullinery
Farwgrs
Benalla Agricultural Society
Dookie College
Peacock
Taren Card Tate
Moule
Informa
Hon
Beechworth and Wangaratta Football Clubs elect officials
The Beechworth Football Club annual meeting saw secretary changes with Mr. Vorster resigning and Mr. Peacocke appointed. Beechworth called for a new coach. The Wangaratta Football Club held its annual meeting with Mr. A. Cusiander as president, reporting a credit balance and new officers. Tennis match results between Methodist and Glenrowan West noted several finishes.
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Vorster
Ieralla
B Peacocke
Atvorst
Wangaratta Football Club
Theatre Royal
A. Cusiander
A.G
Celigader
Xis
Messrs
Jas
Spetony
Ea. Murphy
W. O'Kane
Marke
G Mdoneld
Shea
Mevsin T. ¥. Snowden
Hill
A- McTainini
Metcalfe
Smythe
Benalla Autumn Meeting Nominations List
Nominations revived for the Benalla Racing Club Autumn meeting to be held on a Saturday. The list includes numerous horses for events such as Novice Handicap and various handcaps with names like Curling Heke Sparkler's Daughter Pixie Lad and Stareen Hubhuh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benalla Racing Club
Gunllash
Benzett
St. Jos
King
Tressady
Dukedom
Pilla
Discord
Chapler
Stareen
Swagman
Sparkler's Daughter
Perchance
Sir Several
Couthorns
Miss Scott
St Joe
Baby Mowantha
Dixie Lads
Satin Beau
Hopathus
Oft
Stone
Maespeny
Pony
Race
Carviews
Super Marvel
Brows Boy
Sunblue
Dmaythug
Mecrygyle
Carmona
Lady Diver
Shy Lass
Mergunyah
Guide Illo
Miss Lorenz
Bonnie Argyle
Upcoming Local Events and Races
A list of events scattered across March including concerts, dances, and races. Notable items mention M-Concert and Jawed, Kitroa Races, Waeraseth Races, Devenint Sports Meeting, and dances at Ste warton and Swatmnon with dates from March 18 to March 29.
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Violet
Proucer
Kitroa
Benalla
Wee Waeraseth
Devenint
Mateh Concer
Reewalla
Taenlire
Dumce
Stewarton
Werdnepding
Marc
Darice
Swatmnon Thuredae
Wanmgeutte
Federal politics and farm union actions in Bendigo meeting
In Melbourne reports forecast trouble for the federal government in the coming session as the Country Party remains restive. At the Farmers Union Conference in Bendigo a motion passed preserving the union’s right to contest all seats, with W J McGann appointed president of the Farmers Union for the year after defeating H W Pickering in Yeerong. The Victorian Farmers Union aims for a composite cabinet arrangement and will vote through its central council. Other items include the Kendenup inquiry noting marsh gas causes, a divorce case in City Court, and plans to keep Caulfield Military Hospital civilian. Also noted are a rifle competition winner from Corowa and Gipkin, plus Melbourne market updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmirs' Union
Bendigo
Beeen
Nationists
Country Piri
Notons
Central Council of the
Makers’ Union
Country Party
Victorian Farmers’ Union
Mn W. J. M'Gann
Lake Charm
Farmers’ Union
H. W. Pickerinix
Ouven
Mr. McAnn
Ye Kerang
Kendenup
Younger
Caulfield
Alc. Stubbs
Corowa
Gipkin
Murray River Rir Club
Presen
Ghnual Rifle Amuches
Williantown
Melbourne
Ovens and Murray Football Association Meeting Held
The Ovens and Murray Football Association met at Rutherglen on Monday evening with delegates from Beechworth Benalla Corowa Lake Rovers and others in attendance. Officers were elected including President Adin and a salary for the secretary fixed at £20 with C Drewen reappointed secretary treasurer. A motion for a senior and junior association was defeated. Matches begin May 10 with rule changes including permits and umpire rotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovens & Murray Association
Annal Breeting
Ovens and Murray Football Association
Rutherglen
A. C Callender
Messrs Prentice and Stedman
Lambell and Tyner
Beechworth
Stockdale and Power
Corrowa
Collins and Knott
Lake Rovers
Aditis and Ryan
Albury St. Patrick's
Smythe and Rhodes
Bruckner
Messrs
Smythe
Ryan
Baker
Rutherglenhacme Club
Rutherglet
A. Hatie
Risthergien
Finarce
Victorian Football League
Mme Furl
Texders
Noval Benallay
Sclatye
Real
Creal
Meeting of Benalla Mechanics' Institute Holds Subscription Talk
The Benalla Mechanics' Institute met Wednesday evening with Blennerhassett presiding. A new book committee was elected and accounts totaling £10 17s 6d approved. Members debated raising the quarterly library subscription to 5s with billiard-room dues 2s 6d. motion carried unanimously after amendments setting the start date and pro rata arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benalla
Blenneshiassett
Mepsis E
T. Brown
W. H. Carter
W. Say
C M'Connan
M. Tougvies
Knox
Hy i Bliscock
Clarke
W. Sammons
Elliot Carter
AL Hilwit
FG. Rossel
Russell
Brown
Carter
Blennerhassett
Yeas
Hiscock
Sammons
Cartre
Av Hill
Aid Rev AC Vmconnai
Noxious Weeds Act Violations Punished At Benalla Court
At Benalla Court on Tuesday before MIT Williams PM Henry Yally espector writer the Noxious Weeds The first defendant Win Coish faced charges for failing to destroy hedge growth on his property of 260 acres at Lim The inspector testified to repeated inspections and incomplete remedy Mrs Doherty and other defendants faced similar fines The court noted penalties would rise for future violations and adjourned one case for two months to ensure compliance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benalla Court
Mit Williams
Henry Yally
Win Coish
Lim
J. Daubenthaler
Doherty
Henalla West
Kopsington
FG Russell
Defen
Chas
de Laird
Bestaire West
Wailariti
William J. Amos
Victorian Railways
Renalti
I Frand
Mer. Brow
Reward Offered for Info on 1884 Yabba Fire
Extracts from the Standard dated March 15 1884 note a government reward of 30 pounds for information leading to the conviction of those responsible for the Yabba fire on the 26th which destroyed 900 bushels of wheat. Other items report water consumption at 49 371 gallons for a fortnighth, a Shire Council overdraft of 450 pounds 3 shillings 7 pence, a farewell sermon in Wesleyan Church, and a farmers club resolution urging a law to punish looting of safety items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yabba
Couci
St Patrick's Day Sports Handicap Events Promised
St Patrick's Day sports announce handicaps for pedestrian and cycling races with a varied programme of novelty events and special attractions. Committee secretary Mr T P Durack praised the planning effort and urged support for a successful day amid optimistic weather forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herp
Smorrow
T. P. Durack
Sprit Hansiieap
Mitsel
Ydex
G. Davis
W. Weston
J. W. Smut Micarthy
N. Sexton
I Mackay
Lehmmade
TI Donoviin
F, Oll
B. Welch
F. Grenell
MM. O'Donghue
I Joives
P. Griffiths
L. Beachley
J. Maines
S. Holmes
W. P. Vahe
Ee Ae
S. Hanson
Roll
Mitselt
Eyana
We Weston
Smith
M'Carthy
P. Mackay
Schinnide
H. Donovan
H. O'Donolue
F. O'Connell
Waleh
Chywell
A. Ellison
Griffiths
J. Hales
Wy Valley
Holmes
J. Grifhths
Hilligou
F. Perryman
Paterson
Westin
Moe
Carex MG
M'Lend
JB WW
Vormiy
S Snull
JSON
W. Kings
Picyele
L. Stewelly
Bo Yards
Stevens
He Fordham
R. Gibbs
A Noonan
I. Provyss
Carey
Constable
Mt Tod
Varnax
Shell
J. Robinson
W. Kins
H. Constable
Halpin
Schapke
Hyland
W. M
Commick
S Petirwon
L. Vincent
Giteconnie
Lt. White
A. O'Brien
J. Miller
Plum
R. Plant
A King
G. Bell
SM Gurn
Ham
Lavery
P. Cross
Yale
Obituary for J T Hackett of Adelaide in Egypt
Mr J T Hackett, formerly of Adelaide, died in Titixor Egypt while travelling on the Nile with his wife Mrs Serpell. A writer and avid art collector, he sold a Sydney collection realising over £8000 with a portion donated to Red Cross. He pursued rare books but had health declines and sought Luxor excavation with Prof Sayce. His death is mourned by many Australian friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Hackett
Mra
Serpell
J. Gergely J.P
Hetatia
Adelaide
Titixor
Egypt
Hackett
Nile Gallese
Sydney
Luxor
Origim Cous
Fries
Sayce
Wansonvitt
Corker
Hangonville
W. Younger
Nellie Smith
Fathair Marion Tenlic
Misses Smith
Fella Patterson
Alex Dickson
Verval
Sregettlea
Corker Lalsis Aager
Ay Fistriet
Kha
Thy Beattie
Mark Corker
High School Notes Mention Swimming Exams And Staff Moves
Reports from the annual carnival profits aimed at renovating facilities. Students train for Royal Life-saving Club swimming tests and merit awards while Joyce Ledger, twice tennis champion, plans a junior teaching position. Ex-students gather for a cricket return at the Gardens with a benching, and promotions and job changes are noted for staff and scholars amid spring term events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Life-saving Club
Abn
Beaufortewimming Caculyat
Insolvency claim and land transactions in Wangaratta court
A Melbourne Supreme Court insolvency proceeding involving Robert Roy Thirkell and Edith May Thirkell arose from a Wallaratta trial. Watts Turnbull & Co alleged conveyance avoidance to satisfy about £320, with costs, amid examination of Thirkell’s means and related taxations, policy schemes, and transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Melbourne
M’farlane
F. G. Russell
Watts, Turnbull & Co
Edith May Thirkel
Wallaratta
Cussely
Watts, Dornbull & Co
Robert Roy Thirkell
Walter Seell
Watts, Paynhull & Co
Walter Seelk
Tate
Wangaratta
Robet Roy Thirkell
Clim
Robery Roy Thirkelly
Robert Roy Thirkelly
Leo, Cassell
Norman O'Bryan
Trinition Chirke & Clarke
Pla
Jones
Gaxtrac— Weil
Mensis Notcull
Yrbrick
Mr. Cisse
Mariner
Scott
Owgil Wattis
Turnbull &Co
Jane
Thirkell
Hugh Jeffrey
Watts
Durie Tall
Thirkel
Wittel
Nitshaml
Nessout
Wales
Robert Ros Thirkel
Gale
Thiyaites
Robert Roy Thirkel
Charles ‘Tyra
Robert Rov
Willy
Casein
Wangaratts
Equity
Green Street
Mouig
Rome
Eheyne
Irene
Bank of New South Wales
Anil
Aheein
Wiley Watts
Curnbull & Go
Dhe
Januey
Beare
Langlands
Watts Turnbull & Co
Tay Svar
Langlils
Evans & Lanehinds
Menely Cortes
Missing twill returned to claimants in court ruling
An October burglary at Mr. Birds tailoring shop in Bridge Street saw £80 worth of twill stolen. Burns offered similar material for sale, Birdwan purchased three yards, later identified as his, but no sworn proof. Court proceedings led to the return of 43 yards to claimants Herbert and Med, with ownership determined after conflicting testimonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
Carroll
MéLenoat
Focal Court
Sonior
Sousiable Harpetty
Willian
Burts
Clatmanta
Herbert Re
Wi Mocbert C. Med
Queen Carnival Queen of Railways at Institute Mit
A Queen Carnival event was held Tuesday evening at the Institute Mit with a social dance in Winton hosting carloads of visitors. Evening programs featured Mrs Maunder Miss Goulding and Mr Williams with Mr Ogden on piano and Mr G Noonan on violin. Visitors praised support from Victorian Amuse dieu Co for the event.
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Queen OF Railways
Wight
Mit
Winton
Queen OF Sport
Secasion
GIA Hs de Eiltaln
Amuse Dieu Co
Peldtmann May Wedding At Dookie Anglican Church
A large wedding crowd gathered at Dookie Anglican Church on March in a ceremony for Arthur Peldtmann and Vera May. The bride wore ivory crepe de chine with lattice panels and a silk veil, complemented by a white waterlily bouquet. attendants wore blue crepe de chine outfits. After the service, guests enjoyed a breakfast at the Gludeine hotel, as confetti showered the newlyweds at the station. The couple will reside at Avalon Collins Street Northcote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peldtmann
May
Arthur Peldtmann
Vera R. May
Mfr
Rivers
Twest
W. May
Roseville
Cosgrave
Nixon
Feria
Panina Heletanann
Tiridyesrousa
P. May
Ashe Brige Tefl
Mabel Veidtmann
Lellegroen
Ari
Gludeine Hotel
Imd
Navy
Arthur Beldtimany
Avalon
Collins Street
Noitcote
District News Notes Houlen En Talley
A fragmented district roundup notes social events and local incidents. Details mention weddings, farewells, and public notices in Houlen En Talley and Violet Town, with references to Stewarton and Yarravonga district meetings and minor accidents. It records residents such as Mrs Corker and Miss Nellie Smith among others and hints at a forthcoming local bylaw on motor car travel within town boundaries.
Topical Topics and Band Reorganization Notice
The Standard invites short topical letters with writers’ names for potential publication. It notes the band has reorganized to focus on recitals, seeks public support, and mentions a plan to remit a small payment to town representatives for recital fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie
Towtt
Commonwealth 6 per cent Loan offer details
The Commonwealth Treasury offers a 6 percent loan secured by Australia’s assets with 3 5 or 10 year terms and tax free interest. Investors may redeem War Gratuity Bonds maturing 31 May 1924 or convert 5 percent Gratuity Bonds into 6 percent stock. Subscriptions available at banks or post offices with deposits from £5 per £100 and final payment by 30 May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
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Sporting
Beechworth Football Club
L. H. Sembell
L. H. Saimberl
Messrs Collier
Cameron
Walden
Tynuns
Power
Kennedy
R. Sinclair
J. Macauliy
I. Crocker
E. Rose
T. Parkinson
W. Haines
Tedinpvont
Methodist Vy
Glenrowan West
Stolz
Souith
Bower
Pritchard
Ashmead
Thoms
Oliver
Ashmend
Smizth
Mins
Benalls
Telegraphic News
Obs
Labor
Vallie Water Trust
Bean
Crawford
Roe
Harrison
Faves
Blackburne
W. B. Montfort
Wld
Sherparton
ST. Patrick's Day Sports
J. Dunlop
A Stewart
L. Castles
A. Dunlop
Spietvogel
A. Mutiny
F. Standish
Young Wasigaratta
Stewart
H. Weatherill
N. Marie
Gordon
W. Wilean
Hear
Ballarat
Ae Snelage
Daga-street School
J. M‘neimara
Innor
Bourne and Shepparton
Newmarket
Niietor Ho
Walter Scott
Ailen
Gusset
Obevan
Flamition Clarke
Aun Clarke
Waits, Tornball & Co
Meo Salmon
Mr Robinson
Sorietowl
Messr
Queen OF Music
Weatherill
Werlnexdarteh
Vista
District News & Notes
Arline Velistmiann
Sous
Poli Ioyce
Daly
Russell Steere
Leeir
Ana Arom
Neo
Wisseyous
Violet Town
J. J. Joha
James
Coursai
Bownlary
Yarrawonga
Yarra
Australia
Earle Page
Commonwealth Treasury
Mach
Davis
Paris
London
Marci
T. J. Davis
Weie
Dr. Nunn
Church Stu
The
Vogue
Childtea
EG Phillips
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