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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 17, 1925

Page

3

Benalla court frees elderly vagrant over viola shows

In Benalla, an elderly man faced vagrancy charges at a sessions court. Plain clothes officer Suckling and Constable Hamnetty testified about the accused performing a viola at Bridge Street and St Patrick’s sports. He pleaded not guilty, claimed long violin touring in Queensland, and was discharged after his brothers promised care.

Benalla Peper Rossel Guppy Jsp M. J. O'Brien Gretayan Hamnetty Bridge Street Wts St Patrick's Sports O'Brien Jenice Laury Dlary Ar Lasy Wangeratta Presera Wangaratta Henalla Holden Ryan's Creek Wancaratta Hospital Wannaratta Hospital M’connan St. Andrew's He Hospital Cnawarnoyes Patrick Quinn Benalla Court Messrs Rossell J.P Bridge Street St Tes Dias Violet Town Goontribes Bann Thomas Hunt LE Kilmore John O'Shan Hessey Hunt Dalhousie Upper Goulburn Thomas Bent Muse Advasteve Lewis Stores Pty Sifter Lipe Thade Jotrenenre Lewis Fey Jad Tin Kaw Baxs Benilla Wid Wangaratta Hospital Biwi Eargu Erica Gao Gulsh Mame Benwlla Yarra- Wwonga Chrisrtie i Ewing Ain

Diggers Defeat Railways In Tricky Goorambat Clash

Wickets fell amid a tricky wicket as Diggers beat Railways at Goorambat. Cleary top scored with 47 while Pevitt took 4 wickets for 40. Winton and Benalla also featured, with clear standout performances from Cleary and Murray, as Railways struggled in limited play.

Pevitt Jand EE Cleary Iings Eatom Goorambat Park Ste- Chub Wart Wid Falkiner Halland Tc Cleary Railways Johns Smd Eaton Goorambatae Bheoliftes Hall Beumba Shea Roscoe Butler Aix Noowin Muneau Morgan le Murray Cahil Shinee Robinson Kay Bowling Wilson Waite E_ Greta se Ose Finnshed Baddagiusle Visling Morgan Murray Waire Weare Cahill McLeaian Sad el- Hote Ballieles Amd Garsoi Noenatiagwu Wooofarel Say Exch Diggers Atch Wyte Tall Teowin Tb Johns J. Hall Nolan Bilis Bo Bevitt Ener M_ Cleary Pavitt Bultlee J. Balke Syke Fohns B Pevity J. Hoty Kaiba AL Smithy la Pests Cb Bultlee Fohing Gun Euy Davis Waaut

Butter scheme debated at VIF meeting vote upheld

A meeting of the VIF discussed stabilising the butter industry. A unanimous vote favored the Paterson scheme, with failure to adopt voluntary terms leading to possible incorporation in the Dairy Export Produce Control Bill. Mr J Ingram reported Beechworth’s illness improving. Randall Player pianos advertised by Angulus Bell.

Castron Paterson J. Ingram J.P. Beechworth Wick Ito Angulus, Bell Randall Player Pianos Bunn's

Melbourne Tramway Losses and Police Scrutiny Surface

Melbourne News reports losses in tramway operations with steps to adopt reforms. Detectives O Sullivan Osborn Fowler and McPherson suspended amid serious allegations prompting an official inquiry. The Orient liner Oronsay arrives with migrants while a Lilydale murder inquest is expected next week with 25 witnesses. Market quotes listed for Whist, oats, barley, and vegetables.

Leo. O'Sullivan Neil Osboin W. R. Fowler E. M'Pherson Nichglton View Orient Oronsay Melbourne A.N. A Mildura Australia Natives’ Association Bablavat Lilydale Willianent Marcly Hill

Benalla Plumpton Coursing Club Meeting Notes

The Benalla Plumpton Coursing Club held a Thursday meeting at the Commercial Motel with Mr C D Collins presiding and good attendance. The balance and nominal accounts were confirmed, nominations discussed, and expenses itemized including salaries, printing, bank charges, advertising, and race-related costs. Election of officers and a retiring secretary noted, with Hare sales and future season plans referenced.

Phompton C.D. Collins AIO Patty Oh Exchange Greyhound Register Winton Rice Thinley Grote National Bank Hes Ofschung

Country Cricket Week needs clearer rules and fair play

A Victorian country cricket note urges commonsense reforms to Country Week scoring and eligibility. Geelong and Ballarat clubs face exclusion disputes. calls grow for consistent averages and innings rules, plus a fair final round. The confusion over rescheduling and draws upset the competition as Beidaiu defeats Geelong 16 runs in Monday’s play.

Mwihike Geelong Whith Bellarat Eliamanon Yw Y Kaine Jovbries WCAL X Car SEAFE Gawey Iticket Association Meyers FL Rush Mgml Thil Wit Manies Exoe Courney Premniveehip

Forty Years Ago in Local Racing and Finances

The report recalls race booth sales to M. Willeh and W. Skelton with bids of 30 and 21 pounds, saddling and grandstands costing 5 pounds 2 shillings, and club purchases of race bids for 13 pence. Water use for fly past averaged 74 000 gallons daily. shire overdraft listed at 55 pounds 16 shillings 9 pence. Benalla Fire Brigade won second prize at Balfarat demonstration. council postpones decision due to absent full meeting.

Mir. M.willeh Kate Mt_ T_ Skelton W. Skelton Trip Benalla Brown

Benalla letters show community push and pleas for support

A collection of letters to The Standard from Melbourne readers discusses Country Frontation Week, a 1924 show, and local efforts in Benalla. Contributors praise the paper, defend event plans, and urge more volunteers and funds for rural affairs and the Bonallin Agricultural and Pastoral Society. A tribute note seeks aid for a returned soldier’s bereaved family, requesting subscriptions to help the widow and three children.

Benalla Melbourne Anton Saylesford Hlower Bonalin Agricultral and Pastoral Society Thes V. Nish Prevident M. Cowan Council of the Agricultural Society Assitt Jnge

Wangaratta Hospital Benefit Meet Endorsed by Racist Club

At a hospital meeting the temper of the town’s events was shown as the Tewaux Racist Club announced a racing day fundraiser for Wangaratta Hospital. The committee thanked the club and urged public support while the president Mr Higgin invited locals to attend. A Wangaratta Ti Kam Band charity entertainment was noted for Thursday at the Henalla fire halls.

Anon Bowes United Kingdom Porte New South Wales Victoria Queensland South Austria Tasmania Great Britain Tlil Howard Vernon Painter City Court William Wallace Bent Lilydale Vernon Bert Wangaratta Hopital Commiitee Thenéoratnry Holden Somerset Ryar’'s Creek Hhis Mason Worth Twatern Kuseyll Divirice Waloper Katingen Colbhabbin Pine Tales Costrove Siene Stanes Eliged Mert Voigas Wangaratta Hospital Bir B. Peacock Tewaux la Hance 1 Higgin Wlao Wangaratia Anay Henalla Nstfa Howard Jamus Hinchily Goomaliber Indhes P. Connolly M.C F. Carry A. I Gappy Bain Hunn Bonalla

Benalla Racing Club Awaits Weighty Handicap Meeting

A garbled entry list for Benalla Racing Club's forthcoming meeting at Wanmaratta Hospital lists numerous horses with weights and odds, including Hindicap Kaviteh 9a Melton Duke 8.13 Ratauaie 8.2 and Sparkles Daughter 6.10. The text also mentions ponies, pace cars, and various names such as Doctor's Hip Diwatontt, Milhed, and Broken River, though many items are unreadable.

Benalla Racing Club Ne ‘Wanmaratta Hospital Lack Law Perchian Crowosiem Cunette Harnaute Hindicap Kaviteh Melton Duke Ratauaie Marwa Faltsin Broken River Flying Hanslies Siete Mili Stureen Costworks FP Moonhil Pony Pace Carma Qupolibolt Last Worl Freechin Merryggly Carwell Big Hires Care Skyway Sudden Bill Obenzon Faithful Ruse Arests Bol Math Gostworks Gur Wallac Sparktet Fame Walliste Ant Beate Tas Chickadey Sunkine Cryerite Watt

Back to Benalla public meeting and post event note

A fragment from a Benalla public meeting report describes a disappointing attendance but notes a sense of support among locals for a “Back to Benalla” movement. The author discusses fundraising, advertising, and community enthusiasm, plus a side reference to a motorcar accident and a separate court verdict of not guilty in a manslaughter case.

District Notes From Euroa and Surrounds

District notes report reelection of K J Toare as president of the Euroa A and P Society, and A J Bond elected as representative for a forestry event. J Gall describes top dress trials on a plot yielding abundant clover growth, while Violet Townshire council plans a delegates conference on a new road.

Ruroa Euroa A. Abd P Society K. J. Toare A. J. Bond Repue Psn Forest Haseeen J. Gall Violet Townshire Council T Wll Sydney Road Sirge Country Roads Board Euroa Hume Pipe Co State Rivers and Water Supply Commission Longwood * Water Teast

Legal notices from Benalla law firms listed

A fragmented OCR listing multiple law firms and solicitors in Benalla and Melbourne. It references W J Calder Turner and Barristers Solicitors Shire Hall Benalla phone numbers, trust moneys to Lendon Mortgage Melbourne, M Nab and 454 Calling Street, Firrgrave Lewers Solicitors and Notaries, Stridge Street Benalla, Ome Wilkinson and Home, and Colonial Bank items.

W. J. Calder Turner Ane Barristers & Solicitors Shire Hall Benalla P.O Melbourne Calling Street Firrgrave &Lewers Solicitors and Notaries Sridge Street OME Wilkinson & Home eaSaees TORS Colonial

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