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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 28, 1918

Page

4

Late Floods Relief Plan Urged for Benalla District

A Bunalla Standard letter urges action to reduce flood dangers affecting Benalla and surrounding districts over the last two years. It advocates regulating the river flow with a Western Walk embankment and channel works, funding options, and local measures to lessen drought impact and boost future prosperity. The writer condemns reliance on government schemes and calls for community-led solutions, citing costs and potential benefits.

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Our Inner Selves and Medical Treasures Explored

A fragmented historical notice discusses banter and self reflection amid references to health ailments. It mentions treatment ideas and a medical product by Kripa or Guterore, with sellers listed as J. By Bleumerbassett and Bonilla.

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Benalla East School Concert Delights Local Audience

Benalla East School held Friday and Saturday concerts in the Shira hall, featuring Miss Darkar and Mr. Stuwart’s staff. The program showcased children singing, dancing, and displays from two classes, with praise for teachers and a note on funds raised for savings certificates. The event drew strong attendance and public appreciation.

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Closing Roads Spark 1915 Public Debate In May

Devonlyh’s 23rd May 1915 notice reports a dispute over closing roads to traffic for firewood. Officials argue the measure aids safety and public order while opponents decry restrictions on free travel and livelihood, citing anxiety among families and workers dependent on the common highway.

Hustand Gr. Wusband Himeelf

Benalla Water Trust Meeting Reviews Accounts and Repairs

The Benalla Water Trust held its monthly meeting at Modelpal Chambers. Calder chaired with Mathio son Rowwell and Ros present. Officials discussed excess water charges totaling £160 6s, crediting £7 0s 6d and detailing prior misallocations. Debts from 1916 and transfers were examined. A separate item covered Rand block sale and railway trust purchasing the wider block. The works committee reported on watermain extensions, flood damage repairs, and a new 24 inch governor system trial. Auditor Shields reported verified accounts. Rates collection and legal actions were noted. Water consumption and river realignment near the pumping house were discussed, with river course changes and funding for extended mains and equipment payments contemplated.

Benalls Modelpal Calder Mathioson Rowwell Ros Borreafondenob W. Steedwick Arcosta Matec Arlaon Fle Hure Rand Boundary Rand Betinds Railway Trust Tallway Teast Treawary Secratary Waterworks Association Fefareneata A. E. Shields Legae Stredwick Smythe Strodwick Sanderson Enouneer Kabbocht Railway Department M'Bellursbreet Melboursie Kelly Rebbecht Compr Abhleson Wally Come Roe Courak Tice Little Knox Kenyon Water Supply Department

Steel Balloons Aim for Durable Weather Balloons

A scientist named Vanthwan or Vanimin, linked to an attempt to create a nearly leak proof airship, reports a steel wire drawn cloth stronger than linen for a balloon envelope. The fabric uses a gum coating inside to prevent puncture leakage and resist wind stress, promising two year cloud life and global circumnavigation with supply drops.

Melvin Vanimin Vantwan

Tigers and Their Mighty Feats and Odd Medicinal Notes

An old column blends tiger anecdotes with curiosities about fruit uses and home remedies. It highlights a tiger’s surprising leaps and strength, then shifts to bizarre medical and culinary notes, ending with a local building society ad and a local agent contact.

Monty Lexo Beechworth Building Society Steadwick Warton Oh Worth

Left Handed League Formed in New York Area

A meeting notes a new organization called the League of the Left Handed in New York. Dr William Prye in New Jersey discussed left handedness, claimed benefits of a society for left handers, and urged gathering a nationwide group with annual congresses.

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Medical Misconduct Allegations Surface in Far East Hospital

A report claims a Chinese doctor in Canton and a Bulgarian and Moldovan staff member faced chronic patient complaints while working at Jun Ning City Hospital for three years. The case cites alleged mistreatment and demands for accountability without detailing specific crimes or outcomes.

Bulgary Canton Jun Ning City

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