Beechworth District Notes Highlights Local Events
District news from Beechworth and surrounding areas covers horse dealing, a cheque alteration case leading to a suspended prison term, a fundraiser visit by ex MP Mr. Moloney, and local Council asks for road and drainage funds. Reports on community gatherings in Thoona and Strathbogie, a large Miss Sarah Humphrey birthday event, and local elections in Wangaratta and Greta with council results and notable deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baddaginnie
P. Kollohor Bins
Heather Jock
Narramine
NSA
Benchworth
Beechworth Gateral
Sersinus
Jotnstone
Theophilus Charles Robinson
Freeburgh
P. J. Moloney
M.P
Todi
Vandenberg
Theshire
Swere
Russell
Beechworth
Yotte
Wangaratta
Moloney
Indi
M'Gillicuddy
Fitzroy
Inspector Hore
Beechwost
Thureday Laut
Spring Creek Gorge
Beochworth
Eldorado
Valiyo
Northampton
Victoria
Bishop Armstrong Confirms Faith Amid Mammon Sermon in Bonalla
Bishop Armstrong visited Bonalla to administer confirmation at Holy Trinity Church. In morning service he preached on serving God and Mammon, urging believers to unite all life under God’s will, with personal sacrifice and consistent devotion. Evening service drew a crowded church for 24 confirmands and notes of guidance from the Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Juluston
Pyiday
Burga
Euros
Horace Reeves
D. Reeves
Armstrong
Bonalla
Holy ‘Trinity Church
Wael
Christina
Fort Sarving
Mammon
Ren
Uitl
Dosval's Backache Kidney Pills Advert Surges Health
A Victorian era health warning touts kidney pills as a cure for backache and general fatigue. Testimonies from Frank Brooks and Mrs. Brooks claim drastic relief after using Down's Backache Kidney Pills. The ad argues many illnesses originate in kidney disorders and urges readers to buy from Foster-McClellan of Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brooks
Tate
Smythe Street
Benslla
Hare
Ormond Street
South Kennington
Melbourne
Sayss
Mt Say
Dean
Foster-McClellan
Pitt Steeer
Sydney
Duan
The Tables Turned in Waroa Court Case
The Waroa court resumed the charge of offensive Debavier against Mahor on Friday. Witnesses described the early hour arrival, claim of a missing horse, and Maher’s conduct. Defense argues no intoxication, reports Maher constrained, and the jury or magistrates impose a six hour watch-house confinement with a 5 shilling fine paid immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
Mahor Wad
Waroa Court
Messrs. Seribling and Palter
Jsp
Desper
Mabur
Beaven
P.M. Ty
Deasee
Wifner
Wise
Cs. G. Turner
Wm. Kennedy
Draper
Euroa
Byo Odock
Defendant
Wittess
Melbourne
Maher
Wm. Nowatnn
Michael Cusack
Wuroa
Nuwataa
Win
Nowatns
Asi
Deapers
Mahar
Mr. Beaven
Anil
Health prosecutions over pig yards at Myrtleford
A series of Public Health prosecutions at Myrtleford petty sessions targeted tradesmen for breaches of the Health Act. Inspectors found lax conditions at Russell's slaughter yard with rotten blood, a stale odor, and waste. Fines were levied against Malcolm Russell, John Johnson, and Margaret Duane for feeding swine on raw blood and related offences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Health Department
Myrtleford Petty Sessons
Brightshire Council
Shulton
Ryan
Beechworth
Russell
Mesera
Cook
Mr. Kelly
P.M
John Johnson
Margaret Duane
Avens
Mydleford
Turquoise mine inquiry reports potential jade like stone findings
Mines Department report by D Mons10 notes Turquoise Mine in Hit Parish explored by P O Gascoigny with six thousand carats mined and samples showing varied color. Bodalla NSW had only unauthentic turquoise. Inspector M'Kenein highlights limited early value but future development expected with discovered stones and samples from a ten mile by 150 yard survey along Lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King River
Hit
P.O. Gascoigny
Mines Department
D. Mons
Boonlworth
Australia
Bodalla
N.S.W
Ene
Wis
M'Kenein
Gancomues
Gascoine
England
Germany
M'Rousie
Farewell to Mr O'Toole in Seymour District
A farewell gathering honored Mr. O'Toole as he leaves Seymour for a similar post in Benalla. Speakers praised his service, leadership, and dedication to the department and public welfare, with best wishes from colleagues and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poole
Olicoy
Seymour
Benalla
JB. Ballon
Giese
Tohity JP
O'Toole
O'Towle
Sophie
O-Dunlesil
Howe
Messrs
Bugey
Hunt
Weywoot
Mpcormick
Boddy
Clydesdale
Guilih
Eye Ae
Glueeou
O'leolay
Nik
Tawley
Ais
Whit &O
Tod
bin Daly
Kipling
Macwuloy
Dre Morton
St. Patrick's Diy
Ote
Seytinas
Bowen
Hiad
Fragmented 19th century cattle sale record with scattered names
A garbled listing from a cattle sale includes mentions of buyers and sellers such as Hidal, Louiea, and WU, with references to cattle lots, prices, and auction details. The text is heavily corrupted, but hints at a public notice style sale, dates, and quantities.
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P. Swath
Cronyn
Ly Armstrong
Thoona
All Tali
Thoons
Sarah Humphrey
Viebl and Goodwin
Mise Griffiths
Humphrey
Messrs. Cameron and Nicholson
W. Geats
M.C
Yarrawonga
Frou Pravwast
Corowa-Culcairn
G. A. Patternot
W. Clark
C. Feenah
T. Williams
Uacinichail
I. Dinning
Elis
Me. Saunder
Wien
Wood
Bishop Armstrong
Myrtleford
HBO
Hts
Seymour Friends
Ayer
J O
Rosskel
Syation
Laket
Vispobiys
Hudsley
Zialand Loan CO
Elly Mutual
Assuranee
Royal Insurangh GO
Avdint
Sud
Hornsby & Sons Ltd
Asunn
Robinson
Mowgln
Hoduret
Harvwater
Haryess Moon
Manjia Bindar Twines
Ballarat Trustees
Exroqutors Abi
Agency
Kivaus
Cabrkolishd
Usrlor Bros Mathiros
Bonoditet
Rouwliat Anil
Yungusini
Royal Meval
Barger
Wise Mongheyuty
MTLWS
Stauurs
Tieh Und
Saul — Hidal
Diopeiot
Hemunlertreal
Dow
Foumitler
Avery
Tenatla
Gornor
Aruniet
Markey
WU Howe
Uno
Can
Wi Hauylhol
Ryalway
Lomondane Walneal
Willy Lawn
Gy Winky
Pelru
Aida Vinay
Miyano
Swanowool
Mallend
SONE
Puurdtlc Novick
Kun Plaine
J.B. Clary
Hk. J. Cooke
Ottie
Jélalde
J. Cooke
Cueap Money
My ‘Namaba
Bunalla
Yen Turnbull & CU
Clargie
E Qwore
Yreg’s
Drapers
M. E. Taylor
Bridge Street
Vnnake Foum
Treg’s
Ash Drapers
Benalla's Shopping Centre
A. Miller & Co
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