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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 09, 1924

Page

5

Harbouring Alleged Squizzy Taylor Seen as Deadlock Rejected

Melbourne dispatch reports the jury in the harbouring case against Les “Squizzy” Taylor failed to reach a verdict after a night in confinement. Judge Woinaeski discharged the jury and ordered a new trial. a warrant was issued for Taylor’s arrest on a motor vehicle negligence charge linked to a St Kilda Road crash that seriously injured Daphne Allcom of Vic tet Town. Warnambool races results noted with Intriguer 1 and Com monsense 1.

Melbourne Lesfie Taylor Angus Murray Woinaeski Squirey Taylor St. Kilda Road Afiss Daphne Allcom Victet Town Hein

Melbourne Markets Close Quotation Snapshot

In Melbourne markets closing quotations wideat oats milling fowl barley English Cap maize Demices chaff and other grains listed with prices in shillings pence. Notable figures include 71M to 5/ oats and 2/10 for fowl.

Melbourne Lay

Methodist Mission Reader Corrects Sermon Report

A church member thanks the editor for reporting his sermon and asserts the transcript misrepresents his words. He references human vampires in society and a midnight car ride as metaphors, comparing others’ betrayal to Judas, and clarifies his paternal background while defending the published quote.

Standard Stuadiy Ell Peter Judas Ef Trisha Anglo Trillian

Wilson Jensen Wedding at Holy Trinity Church

The marriage of Robt Wilson and Ary Jensen was celebrated at Holy Trinity Church on April 23. The bride wore ivory crepe and a tulle veil with a pearl coronet, and the couple left for Cowes and Philip Island for their honeymoon. The reception followed at Weatherly Hall with toasts. gifts included a cylonite set and a ravelling rug. The couple will reside at Havilat via Myrtleford.

Wilson—Jensen Holy Trinity Church Enalla Robt, Wilson Mystleford Ary Jensen Mary Jensen Andrew Wilson Carrie Wiebrille Weatherily Herring Cowes Philip Sand Staleaud

Benalla Golf Club Opens Entertaining June Handicap Events

The Henslla Golf Club plans an open meeting on June 7 and 9 with valuable trophies. Notables include ladies stroke and handicap events, men’s 36 hole and 18 hole handicaps, mixed foursomes, and a monthly medal over 18 holes. Entry numbers expected high. handicaps posted at the clubhouse.

Henslla

Obituary of Harry Duer Duke Aged 58

Harry Duer Duke, a railway employee and returned soldier from Winton, died of meningitis at Lonthos Private Hospital after failing to rally. Born in Chester England, he was son of the late Inspector Jol Duke. He married Blanche Moyea of Wangaratta in 1917 and is survived by two children Keith and Hamilton. Burial was at Benalla cemetery with Rev. Father J. Reilly officiating and funeral arrangements by P. W. Ryan.

Harry Duer Lonthos Harry Duke Wintonfeccaméil Dor Chester England Jol Duke Mios Blanche M. Moyea Wangaratta Wnd Keith Join Hamilton Benalla Cene.y J. Reilly P. W. Ryan

Agnes Kerr Dies After Illness in Victoria

Mrs. Agnes Helen Kerr aged 37 died at Lethon hospital after pneumonia and complications led to heart failure. Wife of Andrew J. Kerr of Benalla and mother of five with one more child noted as missing. funeral set for 2 p.m. today with Mr. S. Abbott in charge of arrangements.

Agnes Helen Kerr Lethon Hospital Kerr Andrew J. Kerr Wat Caroline Gulloker Benalla Coburg Queensland New Best Wales Victoria Drishane Ber Fauet Grace Beryl Ellmaberh Pare Abbott

State Ministry faces censure motion in Assembly

In the legislative session on Wednesday the Country and Labor parties joined to vote against the two Nationalist candidates for the Railways Stan ihe Committee. Leader of the Opposition Prendergast moved censure, accusing the ministry of failing to reduce railway fares, fund roads, assist agricultural markets, improve health and hospital services, and manage departments effectively. Country leader Allen denied any prior negotiation and claimed surprise at the motion.

Legislative Assembly Country Party Labor Party Railways Stanihe Committee Prender- Bust Allen Prendergast

O and M Association Meets For Football Season Draws and Permits

The Ovens and Murray Association held a Monday night gathering with reps from Albury Wangaratta Corowa Benalla Beechworth and St Patrick’s. They set match dates permits clearances and travel plans including Albury vs St Patrick's and Benalla at home with Beechworth traveling to St Patrick's. An umpire list and new Benalla players were noted along with club committee matters and upcoming fixtures.

Benalla Albury St Patrick's Bertalla Beechworth St. Patrick's Umpires’ Association St. Patrick’s Fis Wangaratta R. Usher C. Disher HL Brown M. Brown E. Maguire J. Maguire K. Horsley Dan Kelleher Deis Kelleher Benally L. Lowthér Ivanhoe G. Kier Glenrowall Inter J. Cooper A. J. M'Millan L. Bren K. Green H. J. Hamilton G. Foote J. Bell H. Howell Mordern Rutherglen Rua Hie Commercial Hotel Blennerhatsett Mesars Carr Moni Waters Adams Gough Rawson W. Noonan Darmody Mackenzie Gee Noonan Howell Elliont Peacock Drummond T. Drumimond G. Noonan V Williams A. Auibler Gr. Burns J. Connors J. Garey J. Carey W. Doherty T Drummond J. Duane W. Davis P. Dawson J. Dodd W. Grainger J. Hempseed L. Hill P. Hopkins D. Kelleher S. Kennedy M. Maher R. Murray Gi, Noonan J. Noonan M. Nicholson J. O'Connor G. Jum J. Talochino J. Wanile Elliott T. Meaney W. Lord N. White T. Writh Thos. Cleave C.M Nolan Hi. L. Hanlon O. & M Association Fie Renalle Wanegaratta Hume Weir Corowa Rutherglen Ov St. Patrick’s. Reilly Revalla Tretour Green Corowa Y Beechworth Rawle, Ja

No Confidence Motion Debate Dominates Melbourne Assembly

In Melbourne the Legislative Assembly debated Mr Prendergast's no confidence motion with the Opposition leader harshly criticizing high railway freights and fares, road development, and hospital promises. Sir Alexander Peacock defended the Government, claiming gains for primary producers. a lengthy division is expected with the Government seen as likely to secure a 12 vote majority.

Melbourne Legislative Assembly Prendergast Alexander

Tie Tram Strike Keeps Position With No Imperial Change

A tram strike remains in its original position with no imperial change. Services have been disrupted for four days, and efforts by the Trades Hall authorities aim to keep the dispute within limits. The Industrial Disputes Committee and Tramway Employes' Association discussed settlement options, but no concrete proposals were made public. A senior official warned that the Tramways Board shows a rigid stance, hindering an early settlement.

Trades Hall Industrial Disputes Committee Tramway Employes' Association Tramp Ways Board

Melbourne Trams Dispute Leads to Compulsory Conference

Premier Sir Alexander Peacock spoke with Tramways Board and Tramwaymen's Union about settling the dispute. The Board warned of contract terminations after absentee workers. Justice Powers called a compulsory conference after the abortive talks, with a state-wide strike risk.

Melbourne Alexaner Peacock Tramways Board Tramwaymen Uijen Justice Powers Arbitration Court Tramway Board Justice Powers Teit Tramway Net

Eminent Citizen James Hackett Dies in Egypt

James T. Hackett of Melbourne, brother of J. Serpell, died in Luxor, Egypt, on March 61. His funeral returned to Melbourne aboard the Narkupda and Abbekirke, with interment at Kew cemetery. Notables at the graveside included Dre. Black, Springthorps, and J. Seepell. Hackett, born May 3, 1858, studied at Wesley College and the University, practiced law, and co‑founded a firm with Sir John Bray. An ardent collector, his lifelong holdings may form the James Thomas Tracket Memorial Collection at Melbourne Museum. The Warmwougn Chronicle issue notes a commemorative edition and a favorable view of the Hobroian Conference results.

James T. Hackett J. Serpell Benalla Luxor Egypt Hackett Australia Narkupda Mr. Hack Melbourne Abbekirke Kew Dre. Black Springthorps PF. Newman J. Seepell Colville Fo Tate Nicholls Wesley College South Australia Whinham College Uip Gray and Sheridan Inve John Bray England Morocco Tie Melbourne Museum Tames Thomas Tracket

SPECIAL SALE AT MANSFIELD RECORDS CLEAR YARDING

Tohm M Namara Co held a successful sale at Mansfield on Thursday May 1 with a large attendance from districts including Deuiliquin Tamore Hehuea Kyabram Rashworth Nagamble Pyatong Kilmore Shenparton Tamleugh Luroa Tallangatta Brvalla Melbowrice Katanmtte. Sheep yarding averaged £2 2/3 per head with top prices to A Fraser Barwite for four tooth ewes and other lines reaching £2 9/7 or higher. Merino ewes and wethers also strong. Cattle sold well with fat cows to £6 5/ and store stock up to £12 10/.

Tohm M'Namara & Co Mansfeld Deuiliquin Tamore Hehuea Kyabram Rashworth Nagamble Pyatong Kilmore Shenparton Tamleugh Luroa Tallangatta Brvalla Melbowrice Christopher Mat Byrnes Merina Wethers Merina Ewes Woll Lamb

Extracts From Stallard May 10 1884 Gossip Furor

Forty years back Bovalla Wave brick trackers faced thefts and social strife as women criminal activity was reported. Chiltern robberies and a water-use tally of 40 000 gallons in three weeks are noted alongside a busy council, a Weselyan lecture by Rev Dodgson on My Path to Palestine, and trustees' meeting for Beralla Friendly Societies reserve. At Benatla Court Jot Pelstian faced embezzlement charges and a one month sentence. A Vigilance Committee formed to advance Burnan interests with noted members Sutherland Garrett Sandbury Pleasants Graham G PeBoos J West Dylan and W Casement.

Thy Shire Council Blackbnene Nunn Street Wesleyan Clinch Mewwlla Os Widridiay Dodgson Palestine J. Ride R. Headlgud We Hrives A. Smithy Kent Benatla Court Jott Pelstian Willis Lirtte Tle Geechworth Buran Yterout Messrs Sutherland Garrett, Sandbury Please Goulburn Valley J. M*crum J. R. Macerum W. A. Trewin Sheppartont Agricultural Society Hiederwick Rd Newnham Shepparton Benalla Cobrant Riehuca F. W. Bair Yallourn Alijre Shepparton Court of

Septic sewage controls proposed for Benalla council

A draft regulation for the Benalla area sets strict rules for septic tank systems. It bans sludge and effluent disposal within 100 feet of dwellings and water sources and requires council approval, annual inspections, interceptors, and proper grease removal to protect health and prevent pollution.

Benalla Mayer Jon Thorsttr Ali Tiantrolis Ue Council South Eifent Tou Jay Cone Corwell Lainie Auy Oponson Grdeks Atreate Natindl Esiminalian

Upcoming Events Listed for May in Virginia

May events include picture shows at Slice Hall in Mance and a concert in Winton. Moorhead hosts a dance on May 16 and another on May 17. A public meeting at Mooragay Hall is set for May 19 with a radio event by Winnie.

Slice Hall Mance Winton Goorambit Kay Moorhead Bmooragay Hall Ballav Radiowinnie

For Bronchial Coughs Take Woods Great Peppermint

A vintage advertisement urges relief for bronchial coughs with Woods Great Peppermint lure. The copy emphasizes aromatic peppermint scent and soothing properties claimed to ease throat irritation and coughing.

Tungamah Shire Notes and Council Proceedings Summary

The Tungamah Shire council met Monday with presiding Drs. Ryan Begys Sampson Dunnquines Ford White Smyth Wadeson Chadwick Whitty present. Topics included inter-shire correspondence on health, road works, and finance. Reports from the rate collector showed arrears across districts. maintenance on the Albury area road and police station accounts were discussed. a water supply payment issue and closer settlement land rates were raised. confidentiality on street works and road purchases noted.

Drs Ryan Begys Sampson Ford White Smyth Wadeson Chadwick Whitty Betilla Sahiominge Benull Benalla Violet Town Chivers St Janes St. Janes Aha Aickerton St. James Brom M. Bourke Boosey Sowth Council Te Council Tainds Department Duesting Atc Cra Whitty and Ford Front Water Supply Commission Uje Tricks Cout ci Timothy Cate Alobe Jorumiah Kefly Dinathy Agerordt Wadesen

Moyhw Races and Whifield tensions at winter linkup

The Rathguy Commissioners consider lighting changes for Whifield gas use, replacing kerosene to keep routes open. A local proprietor offers to cover part of the cost, delaying winter repairs. Weather and race results follow with a long list of entrants and odds.

Whitfield Rathguy Whifield R. Mavater Wal Stakweest Willeteail Owl Shire Staelin Youngers Melvine Evan Evaiy Longfaltion Riv Monicads Callenter Silent Duloe Ladion’ Prune Rlnvlige Wataon Novel

High School Notes and Magazine Committee Appointments

School notes describe exam anxiety and holidays as exams end. The Magazine committee is elected with officers Thornbury secretary and Stith treasurer, Nish and Calitory positions. sports shift from Thursday to Wednesday due to fundraising. Reports cover first football practice, girls' competitions, prize plans, and the school festival at Melbourne University with dates noted for a future show.

Oncy Agai Comuslitée Oeareys Bdivos Thornbury Silveditoy Seuvermey G Stith Treasurens Trosking Will Cullen Sur Gil Trewin Optitine Moy Ivy Michaels Ely Melbourne University Awe

Arrest in Beluyore Street Assault Case

Martin was charged for attempting to force his way into the Artie hotel on Beluyore Street on April 1. He allegedly offered to fight and brandished a hundred pound note, with a list of prior convictions read aloud. He was fined and reminded it had been over two years since his last conviction.

Varrawong Tietiy Mackin Iim Beluyore Street Karsmers Artie Hotel Martin Che Lave

Also Mentioned on This Page

Telegraphic News Warnambool Intriguer Ouverte Leura Rose Witter Grant Asimuil Commonsense Epictetus Methodist Mission Farrell Benalla Golf Club the State Ministry Benalla V. Wangaratta O. & M. Association Genis Bys B. Peacock Benallazy Genalla Booverg Warmwougn Chronicle Mansfield Stallard Bovalla Chiltern Tungamah Coun- District W. Cameron Wear Ue Wayea Gomlagai Sergent Hinde Gundagai Met Albry Dro We Briggs Lol Jie Graham J. A. Buston Buretou Bellis Trilling W. Saxo Dmwitty J. Grabauy G. CA. Holy J. Beckwith Xemichrele Mev. Ledland Garrett Grabauy Ty Ste Andrew Tianson South R. Cook Cowan Fairfield Park M' Cowan Stewarson Stewarts Football Cluh Bhitato Fowne Terlentars Willie Winonmer Bal Ds Wey Huiiles Arivel Fairward Fey Parka Nuri Ayer Tila Vic Mennital Mall Col Howchier Annan Ty Uke Atkingony Borowall Cornyn Swith Davis Froem T. J. Davis & Co Q.s Sila Steen Mente Aya oSeli Winceyett Harvard S. Danke Sivas Abe Gilpin Bridge Street Commonwealth Clarke W Frincipal Giee and Towne New Gales London
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