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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 20, 1908

Page

3

Violet Town Assault Case Heads To Court

At Violet Town court on Tuesday George William Beaven faced charges of inflicting bodily harm on Gilbert Joneson. Prosecution described a fight over a missing coat and a weapon used an axe. Witnesses outlined an ensuing struggle and injuries. the case resumes at the next sittings of the Avprom Court at Booshworthy.

Winkettown Beaven George William Gilbert. Joneson Violettown Serwatt Sallard Deverall Violet Town Jones Dan Witte Vinapa Motelack James Morris William Switch Harry Harry Miller Mure Syd Camy Win Michie Abi Jain Gythness Marrs Jono Grant Booshworthy

Beechworth Jubilee Celebrations and Local Incidents Chronicle

The Presbyterian Beechworth district marks jubilee events with sermons and lectures led by Professor Adams from SF Ormond College and visitors from Melbourne. A fire at the warder’s residence hospital for the insane destroyed wooden buildings with no water pressure to save the block. Other reports include legal actions in Chiltern and Shepparton, a hospital accident, a partner elevation at Mossys Miller Co, a brown snake sighting at Shepparton Central School, and a dispute over soft drink sales at Shepparton sale yards.

Beechworthe Beechworth Profesor Adam Ormond College Adams Federal Hall Caymen Melbourne Istzier Hospital For the Asylum Fire Brigade Sane Goulburn Vabley Bert Dalgleish Peter M Kean Bra Hebuea A. H. Wale Mossys A. Miller & Co Shepparton Gent Shepparton Central School Wastick Shepparton Cours Knight P.M Fulton

Railway hours clash and rescue on Yarrangowga line

District residents petition the Railway Commissioners to extend Saturday business hours amid harvest concerns. A daily Yarra Wonga line service is proposed to ease summer travel. council debates power to curb wax matches sales. a family accident near Greta ends with injuries and a dramatic escape as a horse bolted through darkness.

Yarrawonga Cilles

Hansen South butter factory directors choose chairman

At the monthly meeting Mr J Downing was nominated for chairman but declined. Mr A Byrne, who would not take the post, was re-elected. The board planned cooperative dairy talks with Whitfield, Cheahunt, Springhurst, and other nearby creameries to curb competition for local cream. About 20 tons of butter monthly are produced, mostly for export.

Hansen South J. Downing A. Byrne Prior Whitfield Cheahunt Creameres Milawa Springhurst Benally Euroa Wana Evch

Glenrowan News and Local Harsh Weather Report

Fragmented notes recount a robber incident and the disposal of oil skin pants before detailing Glenrowan water scheme stagnation and an impending dry season. Residents face potential charges for negligence while haymaking succeeds amid drought forecasts and grain crops suffer the heat and wind. An intrusion into a poultry coop results in 22 birds killed, valued around £5, with the owner seeking accountability.

Glenrowan Ube Uke Messrs Jones Bros Mokoan G. Lew Ik Chickins Hid Lee

Benalla Cattle and Sheep Sale Attracts Strong Attendance

King Bros and partners report a robust turnout at the Benalla corporation yards for a fortnightly sale of cattle sheep and pigs on Tuesday November 17. Local and district buyers showed steady demand with lighter stock easing and prime forward bulls and bacon lots achieving solid prices. a large yarding included numerous buyers and a lengthy list of vendors led by M McNamara and J M Elray among others. A follow up horse sale on November 18 drew strong competition and reported top prices for draught horses and quality colts.

King Bros. & Little Corporation Benalla PAT’ Caryl Owhug Wallwoo Ken Crock J. M'Elray W. Blick Wy Heany Bi Simmonds D. Bo Ginnivan Wallace W. Evans G. Hewson Rev. Crawier D. Hanlon T. Fitzgerald W B. Knight Mill Jay. Bentley J. Standish D. Totas P. Murray Linus Bass J. Wright Yundool D. Gillies Devenish A Reilly Benatu Joho’ Morrissey St.ames B. Freitag Wium Standish E Reilly M. Gillius Tomkins Haris Strane W. Dodd H. HE Osborne Her ‘Howe Henry Ki. Harris J. Ovin M‘nawara Corporation Yards Mad Coish Warrenhayne Hoth Hornon Messrs Pod Given Barddiginnie Leng Cote Eem L Wohd Mesias Quiek Bros He Walker Af. Hooper Mansay Wy Wilmot J. Murphy Williams

RACING AT ALBURY RACES WITH VARIED RESULTS

The Albury races held on Wednesday featured multiple events. Grand Or won the hurdles, Lady York captured the Maiden Plate, and Firestick topped the Albury Handicap with decisive margins. Moores won the November Handicap, while the Dookie Race Club reported a £42 3s 3d balance and elected officers. A steward’s note from The Australasian recounts a jockeys’ encounter and a bookmaker’s long odds prediction that proved accurate.

Albury Grand Or Eppo Yokohama Lady York Nesta Glen May Albury Mandicap Firestick Dookie Race Club W. Callander W. Gratton Indeer Ryan M. O'Der Mbury Wangaratta Wangarathi

Half Holidays win by 101 runs on Friendly Societies ground

Cricket match on Friendly Societies ground sees Half Holidays defeat Gymnasium by 101 runs. Walsh top scores for Half Holidays while Hyland takes six wickets for 11 runs, Waters 3 for 4. Gymnasium dismissed for 28 as detailed bowling figures unfold. Also reports Benalla bowing defeat at Wangaratta by Melbourne club, with match end scores and rink-by-rink details.

Hayeeah Gough Hyland J. Stith Danater J. Smith Guialka Wenata Y Wangaratta Benalla Wangaratte Melbourne Iel Ebbot Ebuby Hiscock Bernalla Wankaratta Bornbe Bex Nulla Waru Arate Hletcher Hovelly Ebbett Lauranga Taylor Sandholm Lillie Pinkerton Hantfold Stouts Gould McOlla Nesadla Martin Pyne Lawford Gilding William Hill Gascoigne Hivcock Brig Calling A. Clark A. Clarke

Burial row at Benalla church prompts public health pause

Archdeacon Davy's request to rebury in Benalla Roman Catholic Church meets Board of Public Health rules. Officials weigh public health safeguards and precedent after a year’s interment, with a decision postponed to next meeting amid debate on universal practice.

Davy Benalla Iis Board of Public Health Messrs Gavan Duty King Diocese of Sandhurst Smith Acdeacion Troganlowan Styles Troganovan Dr. Ae Waid Dex Gr. Woodssidle Gr. Smith Dr. Austin

Widow of James Evans Mourned After Queensland Departure

SWANPOOL readers learned of Mrs James Evans death after she and her husband moved to Queensland. Her passing followed a past stroke and Cropping paralysis, leaving a widower and three children, the youngest 13 months. Reverend Lamble addressed mourners at Swaypoo, praising Evans as a longtime church worker. A condolence letter from the church was planned for the bereaved husband.

James Evans Queensland Hoar Kvane Ff Lamble Swaypoo Mis. Ryans Hyams EES Eine Evans Joparba Deceasud Mr. Renkin Linn East Melbourne Sinters

No Arrest in Connection With Mine Robbery Attempt

In Rutherglen no arrest was made after an attempted robbery at the Grant Somilioen mine on Saturday night. Police conducted further searches in the area as they investigated the incident and reviewed available evidence.

Rutherglen Grant Somilioen

Be Nalla stock sale report from Watts Turnbull & Co yard

The Be Nalla Corporation yard fence sales note Watts Turnbull & Co fortnightly cattle sheep and pigs sale Tuesday 17th inst. Yarding included fair quality stock with prices recorded for fat bullocks head cattle and store stock. Multiple buyers attended with strong demand and brisk prices for prime and store livestock across categories.

Miteres and Wheat Experiments at Polytech College Me

A fragment reports Professor McAlpin presenting to Secretary of Agriculture Mr Duffs experimental work at a Polytechnical College in Maine. He notes that tests on wheat varieties show nitro tolerance and yield reductions in some conditions, with results suggesting certain varieties perform better under specific climate and soil factors. The piece mentions trials across districts, seedings with spores, and the aim to assess heredity and quality of wheat strains for broader adoption.

Miter McAlpan Ilut Vernet Vogenstibe Getholorist Agesture Duffs Mrr. M‘alpine Pye Maul Sonsen Loweser Thy Stantoy Doulie Mr. M'Alpine Jace Burke Kstower Borige Suiglere Sista Wlivat Pforoney Ty Buwhia New South Wells M'Alpare Pew

A Woman's Word That Can Be Relied On

A dense and troubled narrative presents a woman’s steadfast assurance amid a tense medical and personal crisis. The speaker recalls a long struggle with illness, fear, and social judgment while emphasizing trust in a chosen word and the power of loyalty in difficult times. The piece intertwines memory, pain, and a sense of moral resolve within a historic, weathered voice.

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