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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 15, 1906
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes recount a chaotic gathering at St Danese and related events with multiple names, places, and dates. The text references Friday and Saturday activities, a hotel gathering, donations, and various individuals, including Kelly and others, with scattered details about meetings, balances, and community notices.
In a county court near Brisbane the VERPELUAL EXECUTORS CO. sue WATDS and others over alleged property transfers. Judge remarks focus on ownership, damages, and legal costs as proceedings reveal the contested assets and the defendants seek to limit liability while plaintiffs push for compensation.
A garbled archive item mentions Tur Junie How and an Sydney vent tied to Alianiys. It notes Mr. Wo. Bently of Ysekai dundale shine council, Taasinlatage Assembly speaker Mr Uninobelt,Mee McNeill (Labor) for Taasinlatage, Felker in Shepparton, and a New Zealand connection. It cites fines for playing under a judge’s order, a hospital transfer, and various poultry market notes with London prices.
A sprawling transcript covers postal department concerns in Beewhurst, local court actions, collisions and accidents, farm disputes, and community notices. It mentions Mr. Delaoey, Mr. Win Chewy, Willisin Hiewbty, and long-standing local figures, with details on damages, fines, and a motor chanted incident.
A garbled report describes a Keupiry day celebration with Moldalters discussing a local football club HEROA and a town weatherboard scene. A fire incident near Dat sate Mle Boutinath causes damage, with My Jamon Halil and others referenced as occupants or responders. The piece notes costs of fire loss, a kitchen incident, and mentions villagers preparing for upcoming days to aid farming and public activities.
A notorious horse trainer Daly faces pursuit across Victoria after shocking escapes and a dramatic chase. The report details his capture at Lockloiet and subsequent transport to Tamut, with police recapture and a complex escape that involved riding, manipulation of a horse, and eluding authorities across multiple towns. The piece notes his theatrical persona and eventual confinement for safe custody amid ongoing investigations.
A local market report notes buyers present at Miy Cavjney sale with mixed demand. Prices ranged from heifers at about £0 8/8 to store bullocks around £6 16, while cows brought roughly £2 12 and early lots showed strength in prime headage. Weather light showers were mentioned, with traders considering the dry spell affecting turnout.
A Melbourne market note details robust turnover in meat pies pork cuts and vegetables plus grain and livestock. Prices held firm for pork products and wool while oats wheat and sheep quoted with steady strong demand from buyers in markets across New South Wales and Victoria.
A New South Wales reader lauds Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for curing bronchitis asthma and coughs in her family. She notes prior failures with other treatments and recommends keeping a bottle at home, praising the product as a trusted cure.
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