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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 08, 1911
Page
4
A fragmented minutes page records a council gathering addressing drainage, road repairs, and public works priorities. Mentions include Kellor and Har presidents, various local names, and requests for funding approvals and tenders. The report lists attendance, proposed projects, estimates, and decisions affecting the Shire and surrounding districts.
A nurse testifies that Clements Tonic is unrivalled for convalescence and as a stomach tonic appetiser nerve soother and sleep giver. She cites its value after maternal periods and for weakness nervousness or anaemia, supported by other certificated hospital nurses.
The tonic is claimed usable by young and old with dosing adjusted by age. Widely sold across Australia with testimonials from New South Wales to Western Australia. Marketed for nervous breakdown, indigestion, poor sleep, memory, constipation, blood quality, headaches, palpitation, and kidney ailments. All chemists and stores sell it everywhere.
Ballan shire council heard a long report on drainage and roadworks amid debt concerns. Attendees debated funding, proposed loans, and rates while detailing work at Ballan and nearby areas, with officials citing old works and safety needs.
Fragmentary OCR reads Heap Orr and Roble Huildinge with scattered terms like Colina Kingatreeta Malbourne Telephone City and 19 percent, unclear context or full facts for a coherent news item.
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