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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 27, 1917
Page
2
Entry notices for a racing meeting at Bacchus Marsh feature the Empire Purse and various handicaps, with trials and entries closing by Friday. The schedule lists events, prize money, and officials including secretary FAL CROOK and the Bacchus Marsh Race Club, detailing entries and administration.
A government notice from the Bacchus Marsh Shire outlines an action to commence later this week. It references the destruction measures proposed by local authorities and lists involved parties and dates for laying foundations.
Official notice from the Commis Ho Ln Cony warns destruction of thistles and related plants within specified areas. It states actions against all defaulters and references Vegon proceedings and a mass authority dated 127.
The Shire of Bacchus Marsh issues a weekly service tender for a wide area including Maker’s Creek and Daolir’s estate with repair works near Maker’s and Hannepeitay hints. Tenders close at 11 am on Monday in February 1917. details and plans are at the Shire Hall Ballan. secretary JOHN V PORTER notes deposits and conditions.
WANTED TO BUY eggs any quantity. Pay highest market rates year round. We hire JM Taylor for provision and deliveries. Subscribe to "Express" for 10/ ear, 3/6 quart.
An OCR filled notice outlines Monday February 5 events across the Shire including Putstone and Riley's Military Baulon, Sorrento fare details, and Melbourne railway ticket sales. It notes packing of tickets at Melbourne venues, with a Feb 3 sale start and Archie Mars as general secretary.
Tonight Saturday January 27 Mediacion Institute Bacchus Marsh presents Royal Pictures with powerful electric light showing Little Madamoisellis 8000 Worlds trun Vacachant Lane 900 Vintae Dray Ordainarion RAM Vin lal Maal Antawly Cackarn 10K Conwy Cupid at the Pol Ganae WH LK Pomnly Switch 83 admission Child 6 Elton Branch Red Cross Society committee roseting at Moina Roi Croswall hall Mochanice Hall Tuesday Jan Moth at 2.85 pan Moyra Smith Hon See.
A fragmented notice lists bereavement acknowledgments from the Faculty of the Institute and Elizabeth Ene, noting condolences to the families of Stephen Whelan and others. Mentions care by Dr. B McDonald and Fathers Gleeson and Has, with thanks to those who offered sympathy.
A garbled set of death and memorial notices mention John J Richmond of Dunblane and family members in scattered form. It recalls a 78 year old widow Elpheo and lines of remembrance for late relatives, with dates obscured and initials dominant.
A fragmented local notice page lists school holiday timing and events for Saturday January 27 1007 with mixed names and places. It mentions public holiday observations, a probate hall gathering, and church service times including Baptist and Presbyterial services across several districts.
Sh Walde War Seidel LTOL LAB ald and Silver Medallinto the Trinity College of Music and the Associated Board. London Vacancies for Pupile January 10 for 1915 16 include Teachers' Diplomas and numerous Medals and Exhibitions awarded for highest marks in the New Term commencing February 10 1917.
Kr亂a fragmentary notice describesCredit Foncier loans on farms with payments from 1f per rent and optional early payoff. It mentions balances, charges, and mortgage development terms, but the text is garbled and incomplete.
A garbled note outlines a Saturday gathering by the Bacchi dtarah Horticultural Society. The text mentions plants, a show, prizes, and various attendees, with unclear dates and locations due to OCR errors.
Fragmented OCR of a Bacchus Marsh market listing shows items and prices dated February with entries for tobacco, food, and household goods. Several entries reference pounds, shillings, and varied quantities, including meat and produce, though the text is garbled and some items are unclear.
The readable portions discuss women and men in labor and art, suggesting themes of wages, protection, and industrial change. Names, dates, places, and concrete actions are not discernible. the fragment lacks a coherent report or event to summarize.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions railway time tables and a feature on Lille Milano and road racing. Likely a short cinema card note with local transit timing references and upcoming race context. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicates a pictorial feature in prewar style.
Fragmentary notice lists multiple firms including McPhail Andarwen Co Batunday Pol Molinayamrket and Ballenger L.A. Fairbaien & Co with reference to a February sale date and associated names. Details are incomplete and dates approximate.
An unclear OCR fragment lists personal names, places, and scattered phrases. It mentions thanks and acknowledgments, potential references to individuals such as Bacchus Marit Thar and Mis A Abeta, plus partial terms like Warri ors and postal references. Content is garbled with no clear event or date.
Fragmentary text references an empire and a call to action with scattered names and phrases. It mentions Lieut Slonymun and various garbled terms that hint at a coded or corrupted diplomatic or military communication.
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