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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 21, 1919

Page

3

Easter Meeting Monday April 21 finals and stakes details

Racing program notes list entries for Easter Meeting with horses and stakes. Fastm Haxpinar Second horse 2 wins. Novetry Poxy Rack and others in 10 furlongs events. Special train from Booalls to Wangaratta connects with Wah gnoyah trains. Woodhead salary listed.

Puinicas Maurpesq Phare Rocarvn Syven Furtonyes Booalls Wangaratta Ait Wahgnoyah Woodhead Souralary

Annual and Parish Meetings Notices From Early Melbourne Era

Notices announce the annual meeting of the above society to be held at the hall on Saturday next with all members urged to attend. Also listed are union meetings for Lambton and James Branch, a parish meeting to farewell Rev Edwards and welcome Rev Herring, and postmaster conveyance notices with schedule details and contact points.

Met Lambton J. Blackburne James Businen Baggs Solorian Farmers’ Union Benalla ATE Eerpapbars Shire Hutt, Sea Patos OLY Trinity Spain PJ. Edwards N. D Herring RP. Lewers Searmary Ventry

Doherty Boots and Shoes Sale At School

An old sod welcome sale invites customers to J. J. and M. Doherty opposite Noonan's Hotel offering boots for moms women and children at reduced prices, featuring a noted beat maker in the shop during the event.

J. J M. Doherty Noonan All Norte Ono

Kiowa hydro scheme urged to boost cheap power

A Wangaratta conference on Wednesday urged Victorian leaders to push the Kiowa hydro electric scheme to speed cheap power, arguing it would aid country districts and curb Melbourne dominance. The note cites population trends, rail pricing bias, and the need for new industries, while warning against stalled decisions and urging government action to create jobs and halt rural decline.

Wangarutt Witt South Wales New South Wales Victoria Melbourne Cooley Industries Malbourne Pusedale Connell and Elertrie Supply Company Legislative Council Me Robinson Morwell Brown Gouldure Wednesay Kiowa

Harvesting Details and Local Meetings Across Benalla

Readable notes describe cadet muster and medical exam on Thursday March 27 at Bonsus Deli ball, with inspection led by Cleay, Colonel Th mailer, and others. Other items cover plans for agricultural society gatherings, a major mining syndicate near Upper Rywn’n Groot, and public notices including a water supply inspection and a coming winter social at the Shire ball with ticket prices.

Cleay Th Mailer Liont Symonds Stewart Kilioses Booalle W. A. Stewart Ty Bieypo Fionalla Theoagh Chillagod Ater Anil Ines Leson Berita Aptouieien Society Honxtis Agricultial and Paesoral Society Anid Uiombara Businooe Basrnige Sasalone Bonvlla Defence Departement Chri Wcold A.B. Hermie Mabwala Seth Watoe Wenner Aiexri A. G. Stuntsey Wertheles Acttraflan Benalla Ban Bia Prudlhm Lio Aenoy Mr Hve Biom Quint Beewenn Mesate Mi Phorean Thom & Cy Yarrawonya Allied Ahich Coniuwnce Cloak Bio Exme Cummuta Salu Forumure Haumhold Arumdeleriget Peter Watore Memenak Lady Capyortory K Beker Ulaney Mopdomia Edger Morley Iltzpatedok Raye Mallar Thareday Nest Birtha Courthorn Dillon A. Wright Teabant New Gaines Shoreleon Tha Namor Taogameh QerMi A. C. Parkingon Monteith Parkinson Depsrbare Tombere of Bio Tenots Mechanics’ Institute

Melbourne Trams Strikes and Labor Tensions Persist

A Melbourne deputation met Premier Law to press settlement on the Pratran and Malvern tramway strike as bitter talks continue. Drivers and firemen threaten action while a hunger strike by Jennie Baines draws jail scrutiny. An industrial union in Sydney opposes One Big Union, and press censorship claims surface as senatorial remarks note censorship removal. Influenza admissions rise with two deaths as drought bites Western Australia.

Trades Hill Pratran Malvern Law- 800 Cameron Tramway ‘Trust Trust Sydney

Wheat Growers and Manure Use Boosts Wheat Yields

An article argues heavy superphosphate dressing boosts soil fertility and long term yield. It cites Victorian experiments showing a 10 percent to 20 bushel per acre gain from increased super use, with best results at 1 to 2 cwt per acre on certain soils. Local farmers report higher crops and residual soil benefits, while balance with cost is advised.

Srvetady Wrretes von Kory Becausy Victoria Lopgerononi Agricultural College Farm Usk Hiv Batebien Warracknabeat G. Coutis Minyip Goutta Thor

Closer Sales by Victorien Producers Co op Co Ltd

The Victorien Producers Co operative reports successful closing sales held on February 26 with strong attendance and solid bidding. Prices ranged from harvester to £78 and draught horses to £23 10, with numerous cattle and farm implements selling well. Additional sales occurred March 7 and March 2 with broad demand for cultivators rollers bells wool and cattle, reflecting a robust market across items and providers.

Victorien T. L. Willig J. P. Quinn Roller Dell Hare Denoghd Maron Goldinge G. Ky Voopie Lambe

Tolmie Sports at annual picnic amid rain and crowds

The Tolmie annual picnic near Tolmie was a success despite poor weather. Over 15 points in haymaking and a clouded sky did not stop events at the Atheneum with record attendance and a lively evening after the sports. Local youths, married ladies, and open events produced numerous prize results including D. M. Cashney, G. Millee, Pollard, Reynolds, and others across events such as Putting the Weight and Open Trot.

Kkad Mes . Pollard J. Gear Mrs. Reynolds P. Yelverton J. Trout MC. Wey Way

Harvest Thanksgiving at Warren Bayne Service

The Church of England held a Thanksgiving service led by D. Grigan. The hall showcased produce and flowers, with a strong attendance from the district. The sermon urged gratitude for Australia amid hardship and urged support for the Robe River mission, noting ministers Warren and Dyer’s decade of work. Gifts collected Monday raised £4 9s 1d, with songs and whistle music enriching the event.

Church of Engiana D. Re Grigan Roy Rod Australia Crigan Warren Dyer Unitelite Hoop Shaw

Butter price case heard at Melbourne district court

In Melbourne the Victorian Butter Factories Cooperative Co Ltd faced a charge for selling butter at prices higher than wartime regulations. Evidence showed storekeeper J B Giles ordered butter at 61s for Carrum, with notes indicating next week’s rates 1/8 wholesale. Giles complained of overcharges and paid a fine after the court discussed Saturday shop closures and price increases.

District Court Melbourne Victorian Butter Factories’ Cooperative Co. Ltd Kingstreet Macarlan Han J. B. Giles Carrum Gites Barden Buvler Clos Giles

Special Stock Sale Draws Buyers from Far Flung Districts

A large stock sale at Thoons featured heavy attendance from Lavertivka NSW Yarrawonga Cookie Bonalis Thoona and others with buyers from Les Lake and nearby areas. Despite dry weather the sale achieved near total clearance, aided by strong demand for ewes and lambs and high prices for prized Lincoln cross sheep. Local growers and buyers praised the event noting it as one of the best in months. prices ranged for principal lots with several lines selling above reserve.

Manning Wyceport Iving Lavertivka Nsw Yarrawonga Cookie Bonalis Thoona Les Lake Aplondia Abbora Avay Lincoln A. Ei. Nicol Banda Othors Variana Prigos

Tenant And Landlord Breach Of Agreement Trial

In Bonalls County Court yesterday Judge Moule heard William Fieldvend seek an injunction against Soeso Cherry over continuing to let premises used as a tobacconist shop to tobacco sellers. Damages claimed were £1 per week for each sale during tenancy. witnesses described a renewal plan, an extended lease, and tobacco restrictions. The judge noted fair dealing and the need to honor the agreed terms, with potential damages assessed on breaching activities tied to tobacco sales.

Bonalls Moule William Fieldvend Tobaccoaist Bridie Street Tse Promianw Damazes W. H. Lewers RP. Lewers Fort Lin Magennia Frat, Brown Lewers Field Benalla Gominy Angus Piaintiif Phat Comino Belas Elsintiti Mess Cherry Kieldvend Toraute Plsw Holt Teibaces Cherry War Jottur Donia Cherry Lian Floldeond Onder Gwid Joahin Joseo Anyaet Ehury Eas & Hotel Batwaen Weil Girona Avery Brown Hotora Frank Planta Ovre Brown Charry Eal Pisldsend Theondur Kieldaond Magonnis

Damages Debate Over Lease Agreement in Court

In 1915, the case discussed damages linked to a lease dispute with Mrs. Cherry and Mr. Fieldaend. The judge noted lack of evidence for the defense and considered whether the prior agreement was broken and if damages could extend beyond a nominal sum. Arguments referenced costs, potential rents, and future building rights, with emphasis on who would benefit from the property.

Homer

Sporting Bowls Debacle Leaves Committee Reshuffle

An official meeting on a Wednesday evening discussed abandoning a proposed trip to Mylhoorne at Eyeter. The committee, led by Mr. Devine, agreed to defer the plan while promising care in the Paramonge byurnes. The group resisted further delays, and a vote set a date in April, with tensions lingering over leadership and accountability.

Mylhoorne Eyeter Devine Wika

Racing Trials and Crowds Mark Autumn Meeting

A fragmented racing page details entries, placings, and handicaps across meetings at Malden, Accrington, and nearby venues. It lists horses, trainers, and race results with odds and weights, noting trials in late March and early April and upcoming fixtures including Monday programs and dogged track events.

SHEPPARTON FREEZING WORKS Destroyed by Fire

A major fire destroyed the Shepparton Freezing Works causing about £100,000 damage. Firefighters fought the blaze for hours, preventing spread to the engine room and surrounding walls. The building, erected five years ago at an initial cost of £20,000, had £6,000 of recently added military equipment. The company plans immediate rebuilding efforts.

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Fragmentary OCR text mentions various names and places with no clear event or context. It contains scattered terms such as Were We Saved, Bere Gordin, tapes, Detten, Me Phe, Murvete, Ba woes, Memes, Armarmonty, and Apne. The overall meaning and connections are unclear, yielding no cohesive reportable item.

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