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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 17, 1911
Page
4
A fragmented report covers cricket matches, brigade meetings, and horse sales in St James. It notes the Royal Victoria club gathering, a brigade committee discussion on funding, and a village market with cattle and horse lots, plus sale listings and local transport observations.
Fragmentary text describes Deve wiley and Beral with items like shells and Sterling Handi ral, mentioning advertising and electric references. Place and names are unclear, but the snippet hints at a trade or listing involving prices, items, and possibly a sale or notice.
Moana T. P. Ryan and ay butchers of St Jamon announce a cart run to Devenish next Tuesday as the Yarrawonga band visits under Devenish Progressive Society auspices for Hospital Sunday. The society plans to press Railway Commissioners on yard remodelling and a crane at the station while seeking continued double train service Benalla to Yarrawonga. The Hospital Sunday event drew a large crowd with a sacred music program and a £27 total donations, including life governor appointment for Mr. Roscoe.
A local reader lauds the paper for fair reporting of Court of Insolvency and County Court proceedings on a Saturday in November. He contrasts it with the Independent and thanks the editors for maintaining impartial coverage, expressing community gratitude.
A 32 year old shearer from Mansfield behaving eccentrically near Barwon South was remanded to Beechworth for a medical exam after arrest by Constable Brothers. On Tuesday he was discharged, given his bicycle No 668730, and directed toward work near Wangaratta. The same evening Frederick Booth reported a bicycle and tent tied to it seen near Mugenta Way, leading police to recover the bike and search for the owner Gashwan. fear grows for the owner's safety amid abandoned shwties and unclear whereabouts.
Swanpool and Moorngey Butter Factory Company offer early May sale details with storekeepers J Weatherill Bonnila I A Toakin and others listed. Advert appears in fragmented OCR noting prices and location Swanpool.
Beechworth hosted the second annual excursion organized by the Benalla Traders Association drawing over 80 visitors led by Beechworth traders president Mr Armatworthy and Mr James Ingram. The day featured a one Tree Hill drive, a lunch, and tours of local sights including the hospital and asylum with Beechworth praised for hospitality and a friendly Benalla reception.
A Beechworth and Benalla sports roundup covers tennis scores between Beechworth club and Yeoc hworth Club, rifle shooting by No. 2 Squadron 8th A.S.H., and local team play with Benalla participants. Mentions players like Phillip, Briggs, Gascoigne, Hiscock, and others with end counts, plus social details at Tundab Tauswell’s Hotel.
To all the Newest Vesigue now worn. My assortment of the Dainty Spray Brooches is very large. BANGLES At prices to suit all purses. No thing but an inspection can do justice to the display in this line.
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