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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 23, 1902

Page

3

The General Election in Bonalla and Yarrawonga

Four candidates must file nomination papers by four to-day as voting starts next week. Bonalla and Yarrawonga expect little contest. Melbourne papers report Win Mall chosen by Government and Citizens' Reform. Yarrawonga branch awaited word from T S Moore.

Bonalla Yarrawonga Melbourne Win Mall Citizens’ Reform Lowzne Yarrawon Winch Carlisle T.S. Moore Bonally Iris Moore Central Executive Unll

Speeches A Benalla. Gray addresses local voters at Rechabites hall

Mr J Hi Gray spoke to a crowd in Benalla on Friday evening with Mr P L Cunningham present. Graves was well received as he recalled prior defeat by four votes and recounted a crash on duty. He argued for reduced parliamentary numbers to cut costs, criticized the conference method, and urged economy in state finances amid rising expenditures and railway losses. He defended officials, targeted taxation, and highlighted public service pay disparities while urging fiscal restraint ahead of elections.

J. Hi. Gray Rechabites PL Cunningham Graves Ars Hall Benalla Yarrawonga Parliament House M‘lean Lean George Turner Argus M'Lean A. Poncok Alan M*toxa Age Beerinaey Juego McLean Parliamapity Railway Department Parlin Irvine M‘lewn Trvine Sontebute Thanet Inab Jo Nyarngy Apaotom Tely Cheors Mauafield Uy Patterson Mr. Irvine South Aflica Western Australia Delatite Levine Nist Heir Hwac Reform Tongue Reform League Youn Euroa Mr. Graves A. J. Bain Bains Mr. Bain Walker Twin Bain Greaven Minerney M'Twerney Rett Strang Allowanne Handard Shiels Ji Gui Poutey Clive Boyd Shiels Prondoclast Sir A. Peacock Moray Tien Malden Gillies Sirdine B.D. Willian Castlemaine Sve Lupo Geo. Turner Syd Victoria Wester Mansfeld Melbourne G. Turner Shi M‘culloch Jafter London Wuo Pokeri Conn Avery Winwell Hia Heb CIA Ruasin Fotarin Hansen South Basndes Hepf Swanpool Indooatis Milnerney Ubwaka Wangaratta A. O. Saline Mib G A. HL. Smith Mundara J Vory Sahay Saohke Tae Bowser Rutherglen Maeyne Molyullah Mer D. Dallas Malyullah M*inerney WW. Hunt Shire Hall

Graves Defends Reform Stand in Victorian Electorate Speech

In a heated courthouse of rhetoric, Mr Graves defends reform and loyalty to the Levine Government. He argues for prioritizing home-born citizens, counters critics on the Factories Act, and supports extending railway projects where economic benefit exists, aiming to persuade voters in Mansfield Wards.

Debated pay cuts stir Benalla wage dispute

In Benalla a heated House debate centered on pay reductions for low earners in the Harbors fund and public service. Speakers condemned the government for taxing the poorest workers while defending retrenchment and calling for responsible budgeting amid drought and mounting colonial debt.

Retrenchment debate flares in Victorian assembly

A speech by Mr. Graves condemns pension and wage cuts while urging production and employment boosts. Calls for prudent taxation, water projects, and unity across parties. Mentions government support for Bowser in Wangaratta and Rutherglen, and reports from Wangaratta show luncheon and local meetings.

Aprons and Clothing Goods At Value From Local Store

A local department announces a wide range of aprons overalls and related garments for men women and children. The ad lists imported items in plain and knit fabrics and notes a large stock of infants apparel and dried apricots suitable for pies or stews.

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