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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 06, 1918
Page
4
Fragmented notes list upcoming visits by a dentist in St James and surrounding area. Entries mention Tugamai, Yarrawonga, Royal Intel, and Roys Hotel with Monday dates and hotel venues. Details are unclear but indicate monthly visit schedules and submission deadlines at local hotels.
Dev enish district bakery news includes William Bowcher taking over the worl known Thkery Bosliom at Doversios and plans to supply Devenish and Gooram bat daily with bread and small goods. The page also lists farm implements for sale, local social events, a concert in Dos nish, fundraising efforts for Caulfield Military Hospital, stock sales at Devenish, and notes on local residents and forthcoming gatherings.
In a district court at Benalla, Father Bowcher appeals a Bonelli Court order for weekly child support of ten pounds. Evidence shows domestic violence and a history of disputes. judge notes Bowcher sought to get rid of his wife while evading payment. The court leaves the weekly sum at ten pounds and adds travel costs. no allowance for the children’s travel is granted.
A damaged OCR fragment advertises a home remedy for cold and whooping cough. It mentions ingredients like honey and water, with instructions to mix and swallow for soothing phlegm. It also cites a supplier and a price, suggesting do it yourself preparation and postal order options.
The jury found Allen Sumo Oroes and Jamon Goon guilty of forgery and uttering cheques. Evidence traced forged cheques to Marshall and his associates at Tayrumla, with signatures matching a forged signatory. The judge warned against leniency, delivering a sentence of twelve months hard labor on each charge.
Court heard Kol Christopher Dasideau charged with illegally wounding a horse owned by Mr. B Reynolds in Balmation yard on August 7. Jury heard testimony from witnesses including Mr. Reynolds, Davidson, and Kirb y about the shot, the horses’ injuries, and surrounding events. Reynolds defended by Mr. Kieby.
The trial heard witness accounts of the shooting of a horse with testimony from Elo and police statements. The jury found the defendant not guilty, accepting he might not be responsible for his actions and he was discharged.
The Popgamal Shire Council met on Monday chaired by Wadeson with members present. Items include a President’s allowance proposed at 2100, election of Dr White, road maintenance funds of £545 for St James road, municipal wages discussions, federal taxation and public holidays notices, and a call to support returned soldiers in appointments. Dr Ryan and Dr Cummins noted Dr Kelly’s absence and sent wishes for recovery.
Community effort near Malwali gathers over 100 farmers to fence two miles of reserve for returned soldiers. Teams under H L Whitty U Savage and W M Donald split posts and prepared groundwork, hoping to complete the work soon. A harvest of goodwill and a picnic marked the day as volunteers praised the soldiers' service.
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