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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 29, 1925
Page
3
Telegraphic dispatch from Melbourne reports British seamen in Tasmania were sentenced to seven days in prison with forfeiture of pay for continuing to disobey orders during the strike. The piece notes rising total sentences to date and mentions political debates over state measures and road improvements.
The Henalla Shire Council held a pen il monthly meeting at flo Municipal Chambers with Cr. Re Green as president and several councillors present. Discussion covered wage costs, rural services, road works, ex pressions of discontent with state policy, and plans for infrastructure and health initiatives. a deputation to Melbourne and a request for costed estimates were debated.
Local notes report the Baddaginnie Cricket Club reforming with officers named Cr A Cook as president and secretary G J Mitchell. Debates cover town committees, water supply upgrades, and public notices in Glenrowan and Thoona with frost effects and winter plans noted.
Fragmentary notice cites Louis Coen Wireless 5ET and pricing. Mentions Swanpool Wey and O Callaghan in unclear context with referred to revulve or loan terms and todate pricing. Details are unreadable but indicate a local commercial notice about prices and suppliers.
The report details trees renewals along the riverfront abutting the Wits and nearby areas. Citizens comment on a planned improvement program and express concerns about tree removals and authority delays affecting local aesthetics and safety.
A fragmented list of events dated September to October mentions gatherings at St Vincent's and public meetings. It lists a sewing circle, fairs, a parade, and family-friendly activities, with scattered vendor notes and RSVP hints amid garbled text and stray phrases.
Fragmentary report notes a motion result following an interview with Mies and references Riverview and HL. Names Cowan and Rute appear in uncertain roles as the document mentions requests to sign something and a sunita aside.
A heated election for shire president unfolds with candidates debating seniority and qualifications. Voters consider institutional reform, candidate experience, and the impact on local governance as the balloting proceeds.
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