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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 06, 1921
Page
4
Evidence from witnesses in the will dispute of Mary Griffiths estate reveals dementia concerns about the late tester Thomas Griffiths and alleges uneven distribution among heirs. Testimony details family tensions, mind decline, and alleged manipulation of the will amid financial strain and guardianship questions.
The Department of Land and Survey invites tenders to graze lands in the Lima parish and surrounding allotments in 1928. Opens 10 to 30 September with closing 28 September. bids must include fees and be placed in Crown Land Office vendor box. Tenure offers renewal possible for five years. fencing permission granted and all noxious weeds must be destroyed.
In a lively exchange Meo and Hoolihan tease about Annile's newborn, with remarks on gossip and the town’s observations. Auntie notes the family is grateful rather than overwhelmed, while other women discuss how rumors swirl and eyes meet in social chatter.
An old agricultural treatise extols lucerne hay as a superior forage for cattle pigs and horses. It notes high palatability low waste and economic value while outlining feeding directions and its role in fattening pigs for factory production.
A collage of fragmentary excerpts from reporters and residents on reporting trends, humorous exchanges, and a district court at Wangaratin with Wade, R. Chisholm, and others. Notable items include critiques of reporting accuracy, a child mother dialogue about a sixpence, and a police anecdote with a Scottish Highlander tone, plus show progress and an adjourned case.
Fragmentary text hints at a poetical or instructional piece about returning to aspects of our lives and what we say. The source mentions 14 po and ache, indicating a poem or essay fragment. Names, dates, places, or clear outcomes are not provided.
A fragmented foreign article discusses women’s governance and domestic life. It cites Smolensk province in Russia where women run daily affairs while men are absent, and notes Hungary’s Tran and other regions with domestic order under female oversight. It praises women's managerial aptitude, mentions clubs and late-night cards, and comments on marriage ideas and social status.
The piece discusses Guppon’s Escutcheon theory linking body mark form to milking ability. It cites breeders who believe in the principle yet cannot fully explain the connection. It notes that head character and rudimentary traits influence judgment, with debates on the theory’s completeness and practical outcomes.
A fragmentary Victorian style scene shows a amiable hostess inviting a guest to stay, with family chitchat about lunch and flirtations. The text shifts to legal notices including breach of promise actions and a county court case, plus council honors, a local gift scene, and a promotional note for peppermint cures.
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