Bacchus Marsh Agricultural Show Details Revealed
Notices urge timely drop off of perishable exhibits with Mr Crook in Grant Street and warn against delaying prizes and showmanship. Speeches praise Mr Hegarty for allotting prizes, announce new exhibitors Ronaldson Bros. & Tippett, and list society officers and upcoming lectures by Department of Agriculture with dates and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesars
Pearce Brothers
Smith
Crook
Grant Street
Saronpay
Tesmachi
Fas Geeefetent
F. Hegarty
Colonel Clarke
Alister Clarke
Glevara
Balla
Ropartswood
Mr. Hegarty
Messrs
Ronaldson Bros. & Tippett
Ballarat
Agricultural Society
Ath Ang
Meears
W. P. Robertson
W. H. M'Farlane
Aen
J.F
W. Grant
B. Ennis
J. M. Carr
J- D. Cameron
J. Shine
W. Winderlich
T. Hornboskle
Department of Agriculture
Bacchus Marsh
Myrmong
George Beymour
Malton
A. E. V. Richardson
Fractured Ad and Weather Notes from 1912 Record
A mixed clipped item mentions Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy praised by John McGrade of Annandale for severe colds and children’s use, with sellers named. It also lists weather observations from Bacchus Marsh station, noting rain, temperatures, and a note on tree root protection with treated wood mulch in Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bouscestry
John MrGrade
Young St. Annandale
Chamberisin
W. Quant Momrom
Baschus Marsh
A. Cownan & Co
Exford Estate Closer Settlement Meeting Discusses Restrictions
A Lancely attended Exford Estate meeting on 10 mat debated Sections 60 and 79 of the 1904 and 1909 acts restricting settlers. Members petition Hon A R Robertson M L A to repeal the clauses. A large committee was named for 12 months and delegates appointed to the Victorian Conference in Melbourne. The Exford Athletic Club reaches 40 members with open invites. ladies may join for sixpence to one shilling per quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OVE
Exford
Baturday
Exford Hall
T. ‘Clarke
Victorian’ Closer Settlement Estates Association
Oe Sie
Thwan
A. R. Robertson
M.L.A
T. Clarke
James
Bee
Exford School
Alfred Minnel
Jas. Greig
Victorian Closer Settlement Estates Association
Temperance Hall
Melbourne
Toolern Vale Monthly Gun Club Shoot Reports Strong Field
Toolern Vale hosts its Tuesday monthly shoot with 850 birds and a brisk North wind. KR Alkamade and J Whiteside lead with 9 each, Rennie trophy contested, J McGregor tops Farmers trophy with 6 of 7, Beattie trophy sees McGregor and Allan tied on 4 of 5. sweepstakes list includes Marnane 4 kills Hydraulic 3, Beattie 4, Hydraulic 5, Tyday 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. Alkamade
J. Whiteside
J. M'Gregor
Beattie
Tyday
J. Baeattie
BH. Alkamonde
Bacchus Marsh Debating Society Discussion on Heredity and Climate
At a Bacchus Marsh Debating Society meeting Rev B Williams argued heredity cannot be overestimated while others noted climate as a key influence on character. The debate favored circumstances over self-architecture with attendees citing Holmes and local figures in support of the “Circumstances” side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Williams
Oliver Wendell Holmes
T. W. Davis
Masara
T. H. Pearce
F. J. Slack
Dy. Mees
Bacchus Marsh Meeting Hosts Tack Driving and Shooting Contests
A business meeting at Bacchus Marsh featured a tack driving contest arranged by Miss Rennie with prizes to Miss Worthy and Miss Horder. A Thursday 29th inst summoned meeting followed by a shooting contest. A medical benefit society grows, new members join at each fortnightly gathering. Mrs Minnie tieder recalls relief after trying Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, purchased locally from W aart Moator Bacchus Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Rennie
Miss Worthy
Miss Horder
Minnie
Chamberlain
First Aid lecture by Major Marshall aids fire brigade skills
Major Marshall of the Country Fire Brigades spoke to the local A N A about basic First Aid and his travels in England. He urged prompt treatment for accidents, explained bleeding types and tourniquet use, and shared travel experiences from Victoria to Europe and back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
A.N.A
England
Sylvester
Victoria
Sebastopol
Amelling Salta
Senate
Colombo
Hed Sea
Spee
de Lemepa
Port Said
Mediterranean Sea
Naples
Mt. Vesuvius
Bis
Pompeii
France
Bisley
Great Britain
Australia
Duke of Connaught
Lord Roberta
Holland
Germany
Hamburg
Berlin
Switzerland
London
Strand
Melbourne
Aldershot
King
Queen Alexandra
Scotland
Wales
Cardiff
Cestle
New York
Falla
Niagara
Rocky Mountains
Australis
Percy A. M'Farlane
Major Marshall
Rev. B. Williams
Jor
Rifts
Bacchus Marsh Rifle Club Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The Bacchus Marsh Rifle Club held its annual meeting on Thursday evening reporting a £15 4s 9d credit balance. Officers were elected including President Dr. T. Cain JP and Hon. Secretary W. T. Wittick. The club will compete in Warragul ANAA events with prizes of medals and cash, to be shot on September 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
Ennis
W. Grant
F. Collis
W. H. M'Farlane
Sen
W. G. Hegarty
Osmeron
Mr. Hegarty
Bacchus Marsh Rifle Club
T. Cain
Cra
M'Farlane
Watson and
Bary
Patroce A. Z. Onsone
Mera Robertson
MLA
M. B. Greens
W. Grant Morton
Miller, Fuge, and
Wills
H. F E. Connor
B. T. Grant
W. T. Wittick
Ansiat
W. P. Grant
A. J. Grant
Mosers
W. Marshall
T. Heath
W. Ladhams
H. L. Simon
W. D. Biman
T. Akers
Bacehos Marsh
A.A
Warragul A.N.A
Prises
Tosma
H. J. Simon
R.T. Grant
C. (. Crisp
Q. Cox
J. BR. Bennett
J. A. Morton
P. J. Vallence
RB. G. Lyle
Golf match on Millbank links with 3 30 start
A golf match for ladies and gentlemen is set for Saturday on the Millbank links with play due at 3 30 pm. The Racecourse links record has been lowered again, and Rev B Williams shot a fine score of 47 in a praction round last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millbank Links
Auctions and prosecutions in Bacchus Marsh and Melbourne
Auction listings include M Paam Beos Co on August 24 and Malton and L A Famaarn Co on September 11. Bacchus Marsh events also feature a Friday night programme at the Bacchus Marsh Mechanic Institute and a Friday/Saturday circus on the 16th and 17th. The Health Department prosecuted two hotel licensees for falsifying trade descriptions on Wolfe’s Schnapps. fines were imposed and public safety stressed. An official souvenir of the Chapman Alexander mission was published by Fitchest & Co, featuring portraits and views in a 72 page 1 shilling 6 pence edition, promoting local culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity
Bacchus Marah
Mechanical Institute
Melton
Christ Church
Marsh
M‘paam Beos. & Co
Bacchus Marahaals
Baturdey
Malton
L. A. Famaarn & Co
Mra. Bankes
Royal Hotel
Bacchus Sarah
Wolfe
Geouins
Dwyer
P.M
Businsen
Theatrea
Dowling
Efser
Morrison
Chapman- Alexander
Fitchest Qo
Fitchers
Swanston Street
Melbourne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Metrovrye
Ar Baconva
Particulara Ag
Brisbane
Mears, L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Llst Anguat
Nevers
Masachusetta
Toolern Vale
Bacchus Marsh Debating Society
Claverhouse
State
J.A. Johns & Co
Baquhus Marsh
Wise
Solland
Onisr & Bows
Caldwell
Onur
Maio Ee
Cuust & Sons, “Express” Office
GIEL3
Berry Street
East
Parenta
Pearce
Yates & CO
Hunter River
The
Colonial Mutual and Standard Insurance Co
Forling
Woolpacks
H. G. Campbell
Hoan Thompson
Campbell
Amunsden
South Pole
the People’s Tailor
Mechanics’ Institute
Simon Bros
Tee
Crisp & Sons, Proprietors
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