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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 25, 1924

Page

3

Benalla Public Meeting Called for March 27 at 3 50 PM

A Benalla notice from Comet Chambers invites residents and business people to a public meeting at Shire Hall on Thursday March 27 at 3 50 PM to discuss decorating for the Governor’s birthday and the Farmers' Conference led by President WALKER in Benalla. The call, dated March 24 1924, also advertises employment at the Central Boarding House for a good girl or woman with good wages.

Benalla Earl of Sarah- Pepke G Walker Comet Chambers Ada

Lost and found notice in small parcel

LOST AND FOUND TOST Friday between Clark and Carrier streets parcel contain skirt Finder return this office TROUND cheapest place for good FIPES-H Simon hairdresser and Tobacconist Bridge Street

Tost Clark Carrier Streets H. Simon Bridge Street

In Memoriam Wallace Celia Hannah Wallace

In memory of Celia Hannah Wallace who passed peacefully at Tamleugh on March 25. Dearest mother, we have laid thee in the peaceful grave's embrace. Thy memory will be cherished as we see thy heavenly fate. From Tydopiethy G J Wallace Mokean West.

Wallace Celia Hannah Tamleugh G J. Wallace Mokean West

Open Air Band Recital and Local Notices in Benalla

The Standard reports on the Henalla Town Band under T. G. Williams delighting attendees at an open air Sunday recital. It notes £4 collected, Mr. Wil. Matus bringing in many players. A resignation by Sunny Mr. Ene South as secretary is deferred. Also covered are Tabor party talks by K. Wallace MLA, a VA Company film program, Greta West school approval, and various local notices and ads.

Henalla T. G. Williams Pate Wil. Matus Ene South Howsty Apnaise Far Nilinder Tabor Krnend P Me. K. Wallace Ma Wallace Tae Pretorrs V A. Company Mary Miles Minter Komorous Viola Dane Dirk Fire Scsoo Greta West Fins Loti Public Works Department Uiotr Lewis Stores Pty Cartier Street Bennila Wigh Flatton St. Patrick's Meera G. Crawford Burns Wangayaka Mason Voeul AL Greta Howner Ite Foerinces Union Victoria Country Party Farmers’ Union Dorkcoats Piem Lewin Stored Pty.y Ltd Henstrest Berjalla Pylar Howes Grant Benalla Falker Wade Ros Ros Thought That the Couneil Cr. Heavey Cr. Row Cr. Roe Occas Mebourne Mansfield Road Reading Woodcock White's Corner Webb Ani Central Lima South Progress Association Currie Wangaratta Anae Sports Committee Shure Hall Jeffrey Feporten Conteal Kiam

Melbourne ferry collision near warship shocks city

Telegraphic News reports a Walliamstown to Far Melbourne ferry Rosney collided with a warship near the Heud of Princes Pier. No one was killed. the Hood suffered damage, about 2000 pounds estimated losses. cause remains unknown. Angus Murray murder sentence to be reviewed by the State Cabinet on Tuesday in April.

Melbourne Rosney Walliamstown Princes’ Pier Angus Murray Tuesdix Angus Murrey Berriman

Attempted gaol break case dominates Melbourne court

In the Criminal Court today the trial began for Squizzy Taylor, Charles Toplin, and Albert Arms charged with conspiring to assist Angus Murray's escape from gaol. Crown alleges plans to clothe Murray in civilian wear, use towels as a rope to scale the wall, and drive away in a car. Costello and Gleeson allegedly discussed a warder role. Gleeson alerted authorities, enabling the plan to be foiled. The five accused faced the charges. Gleeson testified for the Crown. The hearing also notes political coverage of Victorian election issues and union discussions in Benalla and railway groups.

Squizzyr Taslor Charles Daniel Toplin Albert’ Edward Arms Angus Murray Murray Melbourne Micons Arns Tt Wis Costello Gleeson Cosiclio Gleseon Gleesom Crown

Benalla Shire Council Seeks Tight State Loan Controls

Be nalla Shire Council meets at Municipal Chambers with Gr Walker presiding. Members discuss loan limits, postponing day labor on permanent roads, and funding rules while surveying road plans, gate installations, and responses to shire-wide requests. Officers report on repairs, tenders, and railway impede ments affecting local infrastructure and services.

Benalla Gr. Walker Roe Cowan Day Dallas Heaney James Ginnivan J. Harrison House Cook Wit Green Statuige Vrese Tatong Toombullup Road Ford's Heavhcote Melbourne Itas Seymur Newmarket Spencer Street Country Ayers” League Vk Inst Vront Howie Cinematograph Victoria Prom Devenish Bergery Smallwood Mokean Pearson Bros Blairway Nicholas G. Sinclair L. O'Shanassy En- Rieer Wangaratta Road J. J. Coopes Aruadel Street Victorian Railways’ Institute Nixon VR. Institute W. W. Benet Carrier Street W. C. Sherwill Bridge Street Aeraved Waters Ihe Benalla Saleyards Lesword Ine Caulictl Iit Walieus Bonet Wien Carrie Walker Oll Gootumbat Meare Anil Ginnivans Bamford Martin Crobaine Suei Pietro A Faye Teehee Miunsfeld Sheywill Finangi Duaneos Ottareline Wecomnes

Railways and Goorambat clash in season opener

Railways topped the table after a strong season as Goorambat claimed third place in the opener on a turf wicket. Patterson won the toss and sent the visitors in, Wallace and Miis opened, Hill bowled tightly, Costello and Ellis built a 106 partnership, Paterson and Pevitt shared wickets, Costello top scored with 43, and Hill and Pevitt each took five wickets as the match progressed toward a continuation next Saturday.

Railways Goorambat Patterson Wallace Miis Les Hill Stke Patterson Troy North End Ellis Trewin Pevitt Costello Falls Jes Hill Fevitt Park Filkiner Till Buttler Cacy Sue Uty Muu Gue Ae Ukuly Yaris Costelloe J. Hall Hill Castles Ridways Cleary Hall Watterson Howler Mall Davies

Benalla Welcomes Governor with Decorated Convention Prep

Victoria agricultural societies plan a forward move to boost Benalla during next week's convention. Residents urged to create window displays and decorate streets for the Governor of Victoria Lori Strad aroke and Miller Hontes opening. A public meeting Thursday at 3 30 pm urged Traders to cooperate. A guard of national for the Governor will be provided under Lt. Wallace.

Victoria Benalla Hhe Lori Stradaroke Traders’ Association Litt Wallace Goourmbat

Refereeing over fares sparks debate in football circle

The piece notes C and M Association president Callander urging fairness for distant clubs facing higher rail costs. Helvilla club sought cost pooling, while Railway Commissioners refuse reductions. Officials discuss eligibility and inclusion as key issues impacting the association and regional teams.

Callander Sli C. and M. Association Mint Hor Instange Helvilla Joi O. and Mo Railway Department Steechworth Uruel Aragon Dingsmanciation D. Wi. Heagey

BENALLA HEALTH INSPECTOR REPORT AND CARNIVAL NEWS

Benalla Shire Council heard health inspector Mr Stredwick report on quarter ending March with samples sent to the Health Commission. Bakers and hotels showed mixed compliance, flies and dust protection lacking in some boarding houses, illegal refuse handling cited, milk and butchers’ issues noted, railway refreshment rooms praised for cleanliness. A confidential report to council approved discussing regional liaison. A Queen Carnival procession of 21 motor vehicles from Benalla assisted by locals raised funds for the Benalla Railway Institute and Brass Band, with Mrs Montgomery and Mrs Manders prominent.

Benalla Stredwick Health Commission Tee Cretuy Vana Utiletu Pal Cyling Aaccord Snce Wangaratta Quteen of Sport

Railwaymen's Annual Gathering at Benalla

At the Benalla railway workers meeting the issue of using the oval for football was deferred due to ground conditions. The gathering heard speeches by Labor and ARU officials, praised union unity, and discussed wage reforms and industrial cooperation amid ongoing turf and ground concerns.

District News and Notes in Devenish

On their return from a honeymoon Mr and Mrs Murphy of Boxwood were welcomed by friends with a bone. Mr A W Ikonec praised their qualities at the district meeting. A dinner set of 50 pieces was given. Tractor demonstrations occurred with Case and another model shown at the station yard. Ground is being prepared for next Saturdays sports with a working bee on Thursday. A farewell social and presentation for Mr and Mrs M Grogan follows as they sell their property and depart the district on Monday evening.

Comperian Wie Engree Munars I. Pearson W. Wallace Connell Carter Gilsim Hair Fowler Hooppett Anterson Tiyaite Hee Brown Urarkes Mavis Polimeticiug Foywell Benallwand Rovers Walker Curatok Briggs Mupibers Cr. Roe Cr Walker Cr. Dallas Cr Green Dallas Cowan Opie Wreewaavaie Ui Henatin Urey Cowan Voor Chembers Counfer Yatewonga Lms Eby Bus Ik abZain M. Grogan

Obituary: Mrs W Joyce of Winton Passes After Illness

Mrs W Joyce an old resident of Winton died last Saturday after heart trouble. Born 1847 in Chiendoor North Treland she arrived in Mel Bourte 1867 and married William Joyce, who died 15 years ago. She lived in Winton 47 years and raised five children Ralph, Mary (deceased), Thomas, Mrs W Hawkins, and William. The family’s remains were taken to Winton cemetery on Monday.

W. Joych Mm. W. Joyce Winton Chiendoor North Treland Mel. Bourte William Joyce Wich Ralph Lace Mary Jase Thorus Winton Mra. W. Hawkins Senty N.S. W Wid William Te Winton Cricket Club T the Winlou

Benalla Court Tries Boots Theft Case and Local Meeting

At the Benalla petty sessions court on Friday, two men faced charges over a boot theft offense involving a pair of boots taken from Fowler's shop in Carrier Street. Evidence linked the accused to the parcel and sale of the boots, with sentencing set at 15 days with a 2010 bail condition. A council meeting of the Mildura Light committee followed, with accounts totaling £3700/6 approved for payment and discussions on OH Muder issues.

Benalla Nefotes Stossel Eel Hodtsy Valle 14 Artest Dues Moti P. Calitl Wath Ucensed Fawlma Uridee-street Wien Weir Fowler Isa Taw Wecom Jng Wamplefons Ise Millers Sari Carrier-street Molvuttihy Mattie Fowler's Page Livia Cahill M Pourcel Pay Chow Benen Light Mlertele Don G. Walker Wml Conn Bio, Healey Conniy Dallas Day Gort James Coms Dallas Runge

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