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Bacchus Marsh Express

Location

Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 25, 1868

Page

3

Scottishwoman Accused Of Lending Money With Illusions

In Bacchus Marsh on Monday January 20 Alexandrina Askew faced charges of obtaining 20 from Willi MDonald on August 28. The defense led by Mr. Goll questioned promises and alleged wealth as the case exposed customary deception by the Scottish claimant. Witnesses testified to staged wealth, staged bank plans, and promises to return funds. The court noted inconsistent details and the need for clarity before verdict. The matter culminated with the bench considering the extent of the alleged deception and potential punishment. involvement of a public resident was also noted.

Bacchus Marsh Solora O. Shutor Dr. Roo Onrarmmo Moxey Undvr Fansa Pretonor Alexandrina Askew Willi Mdonald Goll Ait Sonioy Marnan Willins M' Donald William M-Donnald Purwan Magehwe Moreh Baoland McDonald Etalon Ballarat Geelong Myault Wila Aston Ing Ani Mr. Bhutor Attar Melbourne Howe Williaw Bey Seat Johnston's Stanford Hill Charlotte Soplor-conetuuly M'Donald My. Gell Witnass Sho Tauld Thal Sholina Mr. Goll Wilhosa Len Itnesa Shehina Gell Gells Witneea Mr. Gell Jamou Jonas Lev Mr Scott Thave Gagte Shnters M'Vonald Kinenan Gul Vonalade Kiernan Conutabla Mdonald

Legal Notices From Dallan Bay Court Docket Summary

A compiled list of court actions and orders from Dallan Bay dated January 10. Items include wage orders and restitutions for George Bulley Bridget Cannyon and others, multiple damages and costs awards, legal detentions and affidavits, public rates and rehearings, assault fines, and licenses. Names mentioned include Hondette Brown Michael Sheny Richard Cantwell John Curris Walter Mckay John M’Aughlin Peter Fairbairny Chatton Dodds Eldmund Murphy Edmond Murphy Anna Sleeth and Robart Sleuth.

Turus Bay Refovu Lyon John Curris Alegal Shire Council James Partrlgo John Jarvis A. W. King Donde Walter M'Kay John M'Aughiin Costa Peter Fairbairny Lowle Duir Chatton Dodds Sime Sammons Eldmund Murphy M'Donald Anna Sleeth Robart Sleuth Ausault Anantha Edmond Murphy Ballon Baer

Gislorne Court Hears Debts Overcharges and Attendances

Adefendant faces a verdict for £210 11s 0d costs 21 18s 0d as the plaintif claims unpaid balance and outrageous overcharge. Evidence notes attendances on a confinement and prior accounts. adjournments touch dent’s previous payments and donations to a hospital. Proceedings adjourned to next court day and then to the 20th instant.

Gislorne Waosuepay Deforu C. Thorngon Hey P.M Tunes Lemmey Robert Jacob A. Woolhougs Benjamin Popplewell H. BH Woolhonas Royal Collage of Surgeons England Awort Auld Woolhouse Kyneton |Ospital Michael Mean William English Naples Gishorna Road Coardy James Levack Inet

Annual meeting of Bacchus Marsh Mechanics Institute

Members report on year end finances and committee actions at the Bacchus Marsh Mechanics Institute. Funds compare favorably, revenue from popular readings totalled 27 10s, with 8 spent on the Sydney Mollet Fund. Membership numbers held steady, library holdings exceed 1200 volumes, subscriptions remain low, and improvements to the fence and hall are proposed.

Offeo-Bornera W. Watson W. Henry M'Farlane Alexander Porsyth I'ronguvor Inmea Reid Wlae Mechanical Institute Iehourana Hiunda Lenvu Rulea Juak Inquhuto Sydney Mollet Fund Aleo Tha Slolbourne Cally Porlodicata Guy Covernment Gant Loveena AO Sibat

Balances and calls on funds at institute committee meeting

The text notes balances in Bank of £97 1s 8d and urges members to recruit more adherents and enhance the library and building. It also calls for steadier payments to the Secretary, warning £18 0s 0d remained unpaid at year end.

Balnnes

Polling Day At Macehurs Marsh Sees Modest Turnout

The Tuesday vote at Macehurs Marsh drew a modest crowd with about 212 ballots, 29 percent turnout. Residents canvassed, a polling place at Insiouy was urged for convenience, and West Bourke re elected incumbents as Deputy Returning Officer U.15. Crook noted.

Bacehus Marsh King Iano Johnston Nnn Insiouy U.15. Crook, Esq

Maddingley Electors Weigh South Grant Candidates

In Maddingley division electors decide fate of candidates Moser Hopking and Cunningham for South Grant. Cunningham appears unlikely, while Hopling is said to have spent heavily. Deputy Returning Officer James Young of Maddingley oversees detailed polling and candidate listings show a long turnout and varied support across multiple names.

Bouth Grant Maddingley Moser Hopking Cunningham South Grant Geelong Ballon Hopledns Wort Bourke Legislatura

Elecmon Meeting Addresses Baoshiuy Mirah Creators

Riddell Smith and King addressed a Mechanics Institute audience on Saturday evening amid heavy rain that deterred many attendees. J Ryan was elected chair after Mozara and others spoke, discussing political disputes between the Houses, the recall of a governor, and funding concerns including a proposed £20,000 allocation and the Queen’s consent.

Eleetion Theoena Riddell Rippenn Hineel Legislative Council House of Lords House of Commons Mike Metanthion Hind Hoon Charles Darling Showld Bly Cheetos Darling

Political rally in Sunbury on ministry support and opposition

A heated parliamentary gathering reflects loyalties to the current ministry, with speakers praising the administration and attacking Johnston. Discussion covers education, land use, and electoral strategy as voters weigh promises, tax votes, and party alignment amid ongoing Darling vote expectations.

Political Meeting Ends With Cheers For Ministry

A meeting adjourned after a debate on survey fees and public life. W. Watson moved to back Mossry, King, Niddell, and Swithh, with supporters cheering and gratitude expressed to leaders for promoting local interests. The gathering dispersed amid applause and plans to travel to Melton.

Lid Askuil Mr. W. Watson Mossry King Niddell Swithh Wiper J. UW Sara ML. Krxo Ryan Ehena Melton Dorder

Ballan Shire Council Minutes Read and Adjourned Meeting Actions

Ballan Shire Council held a meeting on January 13 with votes and letters read from Cahill Looby John Moore and others about rates land damage and endowments. Various tenders plans and road work were approved or postponed including repairs to Mikkou reservoir and Snake Gully works while finance and lunch arrangements were noted.

Ballan Shire Wepvexpar Jaxuary Prevent N'Phoosoh Blake Cantwell Duncan Grab Qaborne Ryan Millyard Bloomsbury Mikkou Hanke Ruthergley Road J. G. Knight H.R Duke of Rnter Malmebury Rutherglen District Road Board Brown, Biddle and Co D. Colwell Osborne M'Phernon Clorkson Benning's Cr. Duncan Cr. Blake Thia Connell Cr. Gigham D. Ryan Dr. Ryan Graham Bacehus Marsh Myrmong Creek Davie Nolan Ran Barry's Reef Cr. Osborne Cr. Osborn Nva Wallace's Hill Ryans

Myrniong Bridge Flows Freely After Saturday Flood

Reports say a section of the Myrniong bridge was washed away by Saturday’s flood forcing temporary traffic relief. A new bridge will be built, amid criticism of prior cost-saving. Elections speeches followed, with a dinner at Swannell’s Motel and a show of support for local leaders. A G U O P lodge meeting noted, and Mr John Chamen appointed as Greenlole Common School teacher.

Frowork Myrnlong Lata Meikle Oles Swannell Moxers King Riddell Smith Pentland Hills Gand Myrmiong G.u.0.o.p Mitters Joh Chamen Myinianys Greenlole Common

Reading Puzzle Fragments On Geneva Ground Inquiry

A YouNesTEn reader examined a Geneva almanac page and asked his mother if people of the day were able to walk, citing a passage about life on earth. The excerpt reads And Wie vous of Incrmull plied upon the face of the earth.

Geneva Incrmull

Ballan Tis Gallan Court of Porestice Minutes

Ballan court held its ordinary meeting on Wednesday with no public interest noted. The Mechanica Institute annual meeting elected officers for the year with P Inglis as President and W Cook as Vice President. A new committee was elected. Leith resigned as Secretary and Librarian, Tanner appointed to that post. Foote re-elected Treasurer. No magistrates attended Beusch on Charge day. the court lapsed bill next Thursday.

Ballan Tis Gallan Court of

Gisborne Mail Conveyance Tender and Postmaster Absence

Tenders called for mail delivery from Gisborne to Bullengarook from the first January. The accepted bid was 7 pounds for 224. A mail carrier was appointed, but no postmaster is available to receive it, and no suitable candidate exists in the district.

Billengarook Ailemoya Gisborne Bullengarook

Mount Egerton Election Quietly Ended in 19th Century

The Mount Egerton contest saw My. P. Lalor defeating Hopking with 42 votes to 4 while Stutt 24 and Cunningham 10. Ten votes were added to two candidates by local authorities, sparking calls for penalties under law. Mining activity remains steady. hopes rise for Egerton to rival Ballarat in quartz mining.

Hopkins B. Murphy Mount Egerton Tis Viawa Ila Ini My. P. Lalor Lalor Hopking Stutt Cunningham Haif Elnling Egerton Ballarat

Impounded stock notices from multiple districts

Impoundments listed for Bacchus Marsh Ballan Gisborne Wyndham Kilora Keilor and Wyndhaal with animals including brindle white cattle goats horses and ponies. Notices name poundkeepers and owners with dates from December through February and state sale if not claimed and expenses paid.

Bacchus Moreh Wat Axpensox Poundkeeper Melton T. Broughton Haq Hullogh Atar Michael Keating Treapasa Boy Mine Stu Lio Mt P, Cantwell Treapras Zuppooni WH. Radley Horn Mr. S. Bennett J. Edols Coorak Gisborne Gisbona B. Mayo Dixon Wyndhaal Wyndham Shire Little River Ena S. Hopgood Henry Grass Treapnas Rodony Star Fuennetar Ryiano Poundkeuper Keilor Kellor William Frost Maurice Crotty Janes Herrick

Cavern Ice Source Behind California Point

A descriptive note explains that nearly all ice for California is mined from a cave near the White Salmon River in Washington Territory, fed by the Columbia River watershed. The cavern lies near Saint Adams base, yielding ice blocks shipped to markets across the region.

Parly Tor Palain de Justice Oregon Columbia Columbia River Simoniouas

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