Benalla notes on Empire Day and local affairs
Empire Day observances were held at Benalls High School with addresses by Canon Herring Wigspike and Mr Leach M A district inspector on the British race and the empire’s growth. Local police quarters will be altered under inspection by Dr Argyle and Mr Nicholson, including removal of several old buildings and improvements to the Senior Constable Welsh residence. Weather brought soaking rains with early frost fog and rain. Football injuries marred Benalla Hume Weir match while sales and auctions feature prominently in town notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benalls High School
Wiilay
Canon Herring
Wigspike
Mr. Leach
M.A
Howinsons
Bir
Benalls
Argyle
A. Nicholson
Benalla
Rtr
Ate
Welsh
Wentine
Bexanta Coursivo Cim
Coursing Club
J. Geongenson
M. Cleary
Hitnt
P. D. Hosking
Melbourne
Hosking
South Varey
Russell
Ian Hosking
W Cowan
Ixmiell
Hume Weir
Jayers
Les Hill
O'Hallorad
J. Mowell
Herb Howell
Meywood
R. H. Skanp
Herbert Ledger
Bla
W. R. Ferguson
Ferguson
Otesian
Cy ‘Turnbull
J-P
Leo Mackay
Benalla Court
Tucellay
Jane
Williams
P.M
Seybayy
Twains
Sydney
Clapp
Chackasack
Aserasty Mowth
Buna’s
Dranafield Courer
Barcen
Sano Woods
Woman, What Is She A Severe Indictment
Gilbert Prowkait of Tendon argues against women’s equality urging men to restore women to subservience. He labels women morally inferior, with no civil conscience or power, and claims ancestors kept them under lock and key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Prowkait
Immigrant profiles and shipping news from Melbourne market notes
A garbled Telegraphic News piece reports on an immigrant named Lou Apeles in Meb via, labor in Gippsland and a third-class passenger status. It mentions a missing Salling Ketch Lafieeta, a destroyer incident with crew details, a compulsory wheat pool, and Melbourne market figures for wheat and fish. The report blends scattered names, places, and events with unclear chronology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Apeles
Mebvia
Agherana Ius
Gippsland
Mallee
Taieeti Linite
Akx
AN. Dixey
Violet Town Races and Local Sporting Notes
Fragmented OCR describes Violet Town races with scattered mentions of jockeys, horses, and results. It lists names like Wilie, Deborah, Brendel, and Shireen along with events such as walks and fields, noting a few winners and walk-overs amid unclear lines and dates.
DISTRICT NEWS NOTES AND LOCAL COUNCIL REPORTS
Dookie notes report beneficial rain with a frugal ground soak aiding finishing harvest and winter stock. Bailieston Hast won fishing trophies, while Tungamail hosts day events and school celebrations under the national program. Violet Town Tennis Club names officers as community news continues for local towns.
Coming Events Listing Gathers Odd Items
A fragmented notice lists various items and dates in a stray May scheduling fragment. The readable entries include stalls, goods, and performances with unclear spellings and multiple typos, offering a snapshot of a local fair or market page through a garbled OCR rendering.
Goomalibee Hall Enlargement Advocated
Report of Goomalibee Hall supporters meeting at the hall on a Wednesday night. Balance sheet shows all accounts settled and fundraising efforts praised, with hospital donation noted and plans for future improvements discussed. Election of officers and committee details listed, with emphasis on support for the local hospital authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gua Itieo Public Hall
W. J. Carey
Secuplei
Enim Wiltter
Lke Gaye
Duce Yoominy
Wienett
Hindley
Ipspirit
Jenney
Tissett
A. Ballintine
Guppy
Faoll
Carey
Nykisate
Mi RP Carey
Morris
A. K. Guppy
Stapleton
M’ Gare
J Carey Hanlon
Cres
Wow
Ts Arther
Th Weunes
L. Henney
Eckerd
Wiley
Piri
Wangaratta Mosul
Phovway
Steuntbor
Andy Elevallie
Abe
High School Football Stars Shine In Close Contest
The Welently La cies atound hosted a high school football game between two teams, featuring standout players like Micki tit Cowan and The Said hay's from the winning side. Despite chaotic play and disputed calls, the Whites edged the opponents 14 to 13 in a tight finish. Awards included prizes from Warra wonga Agricultural Society and trophies for best wheat-related fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benaite Wiel Selon
Phe Aieh
Juul
Stron
Nigzet
Wousler
Jack Dinvdk
Asone
Tskly
Wwinners
Micki Tit Cowan
Mwigh School
Niwholls
Poivit
Hamidi
Aidlen
Butter Factories Association Meeting Highlights
The Butter Factories Association convened at the Chamber of Commerce on Erie Street. Attendees discussed ongoing dairy show events, prize awards, and the intention to expand future exhibitions at nearby showgrounds. Officials noted government support for prize funding and quality improvements in dairy products.
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Lindholm
Benalla
Chamber of Commerce
Eri
Duley
Cuytin
Bouetics
Zealand
Honiety
Lindhobiy
Saint
Carlishe River
Sheppard
Altinsford
Agtleative
Oguneren
Elie
Roxel Agriontena Society
Renate Barwe Kyetory
School Reform and the Spell of Education Standards
A correspondent laments lax spelling and handwriting in schools and argues for strong reading and writing instruction. The piece critiques taxpayer funded curriculums, urges teacher and parental control, and stresses the need to teach essential writing skills to prevent future decline.
Valedictory Presentation To Mrs Hosking
A farewell gathering was held at Weatherill's ball to honor Mrs Hosking of Bevella, with Mrs W J Reilly presiding as Ye Croquet Club president. The event celebrated long friendship and thanked Mrs Hosking for her stay and contributions before her departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hosking
Mr. Hosking
Bevella
Ull
Hesallh
Mesdames E. M'Connan
Mel Howtine
Troon
Mrs Thwaites
1885 May Day social in Bonalta noted guests and gifts
Forty years ago a Seandaedy May 26 1885 excerpt records the Bonalta Covunslie Cut seas gathering hosted by Mr Wins with Mrs Burney and about 200 attendees. Names include Mere Braden Mike Violet and Mise Braden plus local Indy friends. Gifts listed: a hand bag a comb and a peppermint cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Bonalta
Wins
Joe Tameseas
Mr Wi
Mburney
ML Wai
Dane
TNA
Apter
Merrie
Mise
Braden
Mere Braden
Mike Violet
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Mays
Mieer
Ty Lee
Rieharit Bi
Amma
Rigel
Pip
Miseih
Benalla Baxp
Annouscen
Thorne
Stanger
T. Oliver
N- Cleaver
D. Shiel
E. Chittock
J. Barns
A. Moffatt
B. Hutchins
Greta West
Ias
Public Works Department
Greta South
R. B. Skamp
Adam
New South Wales
Merbert Ledger
H. O'Leary
Tuilangatta
Oliverrs
Tissueus
Mr. O'Leary
Breore
Bunn's
Angellus
Randaly
Foster
Leriis
Railway FlexicuTs Republic
Minde
Coustay Party
Country Party
Victorian Farmers’ Union
Axpian's
Crmc
Tobe Din Fensell
St. Audrew's Church
Australia
Te Chamber of Agriculture
T. V. Cowan
Victorian Farmers
Enion
Temperance Hall
Guarr Chtakges
OhbIn
M*pherson
Callaghan
Ty O'Sullivan
Presto
Fowler
Hennlla Shire
Board of Earth Hnve
Avoca Shire Council
Sifre Council
Avoca
Tori North Polmer
Sudey
Reval ‘Athiindsen
Spitzbergen
Norway
North Pole
South Pole
Scott
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Osaka
Japan
Lis Ani
Tokio
Vokulintia
Telegraphic News
J. Sherwood
Lin Freeiniye
I Pumaedio Dnsteunivnt Sesperte
Weller
Gtr
Bedhiy
Keays
Soulae
Cape Acts
Pote
Wluitt
Violet
Sanuil
Fateriestiy Sd
Wikloat
Wilie
Waites Sip
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Vna
Guy Fikes
J. Groxford
Shireen
Salty Bony
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Bote
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Batis
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Warklere
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Jecie
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District News & Notes
EUROA
Bailteston Hast
Rudy Ish Protection Society
Augiers Club
Terfip
Tay
A. PB. Meggett
Temp
Vomalibee
Goomalibee
Bann
Jefferey Haris
Messrs
TL. Carey
Tungamail
Sinningham
Tetall
Ay Tristees
Co. Sampron
Montgomery
Beal Ton
Carruthers
Wit
Aula
Violet Tows
A. Thinher
Residuns
Ulalmers
Messry
Jy McLentimin
Fileen Mackay
Treasterer
Vance
Woigday
Shinestall
Weill
Goomalibee Hall
Mie
Huiller
Messis Howie
Bassett
AQ Winery
Leah
Heghey
AL Ballantine
Cavey
Wabbs
Benalla Plumpton Coursing Club
Pattiis
Wolbess Uy
Olle
Persis
H. Way
Warrawonga Agricultural Society
Ceop
Mesety McPherson, Thom and Co
Pelae
Butter Factories’ Association
Shire Matters
Hawshire
Engiger
Alraytel
Colmett
Rafepayers
Aiden
Conan
Helen Cain
Nuit
Ahlos
Council
Daniels
Sini Comedie
Iit Atelier Elu
Ty Naire
Hig
Ieee
Fee
Air
Aun Shy
Leeds
Hetty Huttie
Jane Hanerous
Lins Ne Wonsideren
Bieland
Actiens Ff
Natal
MiUkettAt
Willy Tay
Jolius
Haneliars
Wuenheenna Fryers
Wwe
Tire Expoies
Meg Wii Deweliphne Selivetitie
Tuaw
Bridge Street
Enalla
T. J. Davis
Stonnzs
Age
Argus
Herald Daily
Allans
Stolzs
Harley-Davidson
Triumph
J. L. Bennison
Bridge St
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