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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 07, 1902

Page

3

Benalla Show Opens With Record Entries for Silver Anniversary

The Renally Agricultural and Pastoral Association marks its 25th silver anniversary with a two day Benalla Show. A record list of entries arrives from Beechworth to Young, reflecting wide regional participation. Poultry demonstrations run both days while facilities include rest areas, tea, meals, and a public American booth. Governor’s arrival, parade, and band events are planned with ticketed grandstand access. A Singer sewing machine prize boosts the weight guessing contest, with proceeds to the society.

Renally Agricultural and Pastoral Association Sho Beechworth Boho Bungeot Badduginnie Balmattinn Benalla Corowa Ci Groves Devenish Dookie Diaiond Creek Ndenong Euros Footscray Gi Goorambat Glenrowan Goomalibee Germanton Koike Ee Regal Snd Liz Gao Clarke Gord Dianean Shire A. Gregerson Agricultura Association Nast Atticw Bridge Arundel Cecik

Bonalla Waterworks Trust Meets With Finance Updates

The Bonalla Waterworks Trust held a monthly meeting at the Municipal Chambers. Commissioners Kurtz Taylor Walker and Reilly attended. Reports from the Water Supply Department discussed approved receipts and expenditures for 190, with future rating regulation pending. Revenue statements noted increases and construction work on the pumproom engine. Finances show £505 3s 4d in credit. payments authorized to several vendors. The chairman and officers reviewed arrears and debt collection steps. A notice advertised for additional firewood cords, and a cough remedy ad appeared among notices. Railway sleeper orders and deliveries planned to Yarrawonga.

Bonalla , Waterworks Trust Kurtz Manaohore Taylor Walker Reilly Cortespondesue Water Supply Department Tiwax Thabat Hull Eine Sumimary J. H. Bischoff

District News: Euroa and Surrounds Report Local Happenings

In Euroa steps to erect a chancel for St Pauls Church of England draw near with nearly 50 pounds promised and 20 more hoped. Mooroopna sees Matron Miss Campbell appointed after 20 applicants. Dookie show highlights prize wins in draught horse sections and various stock events. Wangaratta reports fines for vaccination neglect and a fatal accident to 18 year old Naylon. Chiltern notes a self harm attempt near the pavilion, with hospital treatment. Mansfield bids farewell to James Pitts, an elder travelling compositor, who died after a long career. Beechworth sees early thefts including a store and a purse, while a city conservatorium exam yields well-rated candidates. Bread weight complaints prompt council legal review.

St. Paul's Church of England

Challis and Jordan Lead Rifle Trophy Shootingevent

Saturday sessions resume for the Clu trophy with Challis scoring 60 at 200 yards but faltering at 500. Jordan tops the day with 56 at rifle, while no further trophy shooting is planned this week. Racing at the W.R.C. meeting saw Strata Florida win the October Stakes after Wakefil rerouted. Hurdle and other race results noted. Coursing draws propose dates and prize lists for next year including Derby Oaks and St Leger Stakes with specified entry fees for various age groups.

Challis Jordan W.R.C Wakefil Hho Strata Flotida Mr. M‘donald Rhapsody Auber Castwitch Combat Glescot Macaulay Findlay Lune Plato

Benalla Agricultural Society Faces Train Timing Debate

A Benalla Agricultural Society meeting at the Municipal Chamber discusses a proposed return of the Yarrawonga special train to aid stallholders, delays in timetable, and who bears notification costs. Debates over fairground star jumps and show-week planning continue, with decisions delegated to sub-committees.

The Benalla Agricultural Society Mess Gregorson Presient T.S. Moore Bindley Shewsi G. Crawford Burness Turnbull Gatlwy Shep M'Kay Bait Findley Gaffney Messrs Findley Wd Turnbull

Railways abolish free passes under Bent order

The Railway department chief Mr Bent signs a sweeping reform ending free railway passes by week’s end. The list of affected individuals includes Parliament officers Supreme Court judges Victorian railway staff and naval crews with a total annual value of about £48,429. The move aims to shift cost and credit to the railway and curb abuses including travel by rifle clubs and defence personnel for nonwork purposes.

Bent Railway Department Supreme Court Victorian Railway Autralian Naval Squadron Paas Det Benalla Victorian Department Ias Linmio Commonwealth Bont Defenice Forvox Rifle Club Warriamboo Hehuen

Free Pass Abolition Aims to Cut Travel Costs

The minister states abolishing free railway passes will reduce traveling costs by about £100,000, with total savings around £200,000 anticipated. Other cuts include weed-eradication work near tracks, from £50,000 to £10,000, and switching from manual to horse-drawn methods. Train mileage will drop by 400,000 miles this year.

Bout Alana Bent

Letters on Lima South road and local politics debate

Correspondence from Lima South residents and ratepayers disputes over Governor's road expenditure. The exchange covers who benefits, past repairs, obligations, and calls for fair spending while recalling former local councillors and prior road projects. A testimonial endorses indigestion relief as another notice amid wider local notices.

Unclear OCR Fragment on Rentals and Stock Terms

Fragmentary text mentions numbers in straight rent or broker form and notes wet stockess with Stew in regular linen ladies and unileveling terms with great variety. Entities not clearly identifiable due to garbled OCR. No verifiable event or outcome present.

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