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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 13, 1917
Page
4
A sprawling OCR fragment describes Ballan shire council matters with references to councilors, legal actions, and contracting disputes. It mentions figureheads such as Stewart and Cameron and indicates tensions over works, duties, and power within local governance, including wiring, road works, and potential delays.
The text describes ailments such as pain, abdominal issues, and weak digestion. It mentions a chair or chamberlain's tallis and a figure named W Grant Morton, with disjointed references to nature and presumed remedies, lacking coherent narrative or clear event.
A historical notice lists Mr Paul Pincus LDS Vic BD Sc Univ of Math as a surgeon dentist. Address Belvinn 78 Victoria Parade Finzey. May be consulted at A C Test Rooms Ryans Commer Bacchub Marsh Wondays and Thumdays House 230 to 5 0. Intending patients are requested to inquire at the room.
A. T. Ashman Ladies and Gents Up-to-Date Tailor on Main Street Bacchus Marsh and Miss Ho i Dressmaker offer workroom services. They guarantee precise Melbourne fittings with made-to-measure garments and a trial solicitation.
Miss Murphy of Bacchus Marsh secures top prize in best confectionery, fancy goods, and toys competition. Event highlighted by skilled workmanship and creative use of materials.
RL Wynne at Toolern Vale promotes low prices and high quality goods. The notice claims weekly deliveries to Mal lon Railway Station every Monday Wednesday and Friday with a “Crown Separator” and references The Crown Insurance Co Ltd Smidth & Co Manaron.
A dated advertisement for Broadbent's Road Map of Victoria and Riverina includes references to the Water Act and government guides. It notes availability from Crisp & Sons, with a price of one shilling, and mentions locations such as Melbourne and NSW areas along with a tourist bureau and automobile club.
A garbled collection of verse and sketches appears, touching on romance, bridal imagery, and small, vivid scene bits. The text mixes poetic fragments with stray names and places, presenting a mosaic of literary vignettes and uncertain authors.
A long fragmented wedding notice from Hollands area recounts a ceremony and reception with a large party. References to the wedding party, guests, and local settings appear amid garbled text, suggesting a social event reported in a period notice. The piece mentions a ranch, a theater, and various figures, though details are unclear.
Fragmented OCR lists times and places for tram and telegraph services, daily schedules, and station notices. Includes named locations such as Moss Rose Tea, Gelgraph Office, Laurdssenw, Wagistored, and Myrnionge with varied hours and prices across domains.
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