Growth of direct trade linked to Mount Macedon geology talk
At a Royal Society meeting Professor Gregory outlined Mount Macedon geology with a report that the range is mainly intermediate igneous rocks, chiefly dacites, not connected to south east diorite. He noted volcanic conglomerates and suggested a major volcanic pile with later basalts and high soda content, plus finds of a large fossil remains and a new milk can technology aiding long distance transport and Irish dairy trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Society
D. W. Gregory
Mount Macedon
Maccedon
Forres
Bendiga Lnon
National Museum
Ean
Gri Ie
Copenhagen
Ireland
Liverpool
Bristol
Church of England
Bucehius Marsh
Myrmong
Ev. C. A. Brewer
Melton
Reskbank
H. Hewett
Holy Trinity
Bacchus Mares
Bacchus Marsh Agricultural Society July Meeting Debates Sheep Pens
Sanunpay July meeting of the Bacchus Marsh Agricultural and Pastoral Society discusses voucher for £88 2s 6d from the Agricultural Department, proposed sheep pen layouts with central lanes, subcommittee to erect stands and carry roof posts, site moved west of the produce shed, prize list to be dealt with next meeting, Melbourne collecting logistics debated among 100 members with calls for rotation and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh Agricultural & Pastoral Society
Sanunpay
Oapisany
Messrs
B. B. Mogg
A. Robertson
J. Rourke
W. Grant
A. Brown
Jas. Almond
W. OH. M.parlette
Sen
M. Griffin
R. Manning
PF. Hegarty
D. Ovis
J. Kerr
Bla. Porter
Sr. ‘'Staughton
M'Grith
Agricultaml
Brown
Porter
Messrs. Brown and
A. BR. Robertson
J. Staughton
A. R. Robertson
Sroughton
E. A. Porter
Rouge
Bourke Uid
Melbourne
Ahout
M'Farlane
Mr. Bourke
Mr. Gourke
H. McCullagh
The Milk of the Aged and Wotlife Schnapps
A fragment notes Wotlife's Schnapps aiding aging individuals by supporting and filling aging frames as the weight of years presses. The line hints at tonic use for the elderly but remains fragmentary and non-specific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wotlife
Cold Weather Ills and Liver Cleansing Claims
A fragment discusses common cold fears and claims that a liver cleansing remedy called Biliousouss purges impurities from the stomach and liver to prevent colds. It cautions about damp feet and chills and portrays the product as a health solution, presenting it as a direct path through the body to improve overall condition.
Coming Events at Baptist and Wesleyan Churches
Special services at Baptist church led by Rev Sayword Harris on Sunday in July. Concert for the Park fund on Wednesday July 11. Myrming Ride club at Wall on Tuesday August 27. Hibernian Ball and Bacchan Morals on Sept 7 and 11. Anniversary service at Wesleyan church Bacchus Marsh on Sept 7 and 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Sayword Harris
Park Funda
Wesleyan Church
Bacchus Marsh
Tar Gordon rifle team unable to appear due to illness
MYRMONG. Own correspondents report Tar Gordon rifle team failed to show for a planned Saturday match against Myrdong because of an inability to assemble a full squad amid widespread influenza. The piece notes foxes killed during lambing season reflecting credit to sheep owners and warns about risks from poisoned bait used for pest control, urging safer methods. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is advertised as effective for coughs and throat irritation with local retailers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrmong
Tar Gordon
Myrdong
Straits of New South Wales Police Court Case at Black Wood
Alfred Stratford and wife Elen Stratford pleaded guilty to wilfully trespassing on James Lowry premises on 25 May. They demanded light, locked the door, drank whiskey, and resisted leaving. Strathard sought leniency. both have prior convictions. Bench sentenced Stratford to months imprisonment with hard labour. wife to imprisonment with board in Bendigo Jail. Vagrancy charges dismissed after evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Wood
Enon
Hei
Osla
New South
Steadard
Wisaole
P.mf
Melbourne
Toaniinum
Bendigo
J. B. Morstall
G. Matheson
J. J. Nelson
W. Pincombe
Harper
Jos. Shaw
RR. Potter
E.R. Peerill
Ded
OG. Drawmond
G. M.phersop
A. Corciardi
G. Strangman
A. Byres
F. Weatherhead
RB. Hall
Four Mile
W. Pitcombe
Williams
Dramatic Rise in Deaths Attributed to Croup and Flu
A historic notice warns of a greatly increased death rate from throat and chest illnesses linked to croup pneumonia and influenza. It promotes Ubomberlhin's Cough Remedy as the only harmless fix offering immediate relief, sold by W. Gausrv Momrox Bacchua Marsh and 7 Somoian & Son in Werribee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Guasr Monrow
Darchos Marsh
P.seuvam & Son
Werribee
W. Guasrv Momrox
Bacchua Marsh
Somoian & Son
Wrecked Sailor Credits Seigel's Syrup for Recovery
A.C. Beckmann of Myrtle Vale recounts severe indigestion and a shipwreck ordeal starting October 24 1894 near Chesterfield Reef. He credits Seigel's Syrup and Seigel's Pills with his recovery after long illness and hospital stays. He resumed work with Queensport Moss Company and praises the remedy while noting improvements in appetite and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogopy
Orth Brisbane
Severn
Zeb
Rowly
Seiwa
Seigel
Syrop
Cheatacfield Reef
Tony Toland
Mackay
Cong Talon
Pylades
Iwar
Bydovey
Sydney
Mother Seigel
Lava
Queensport Most
A.C. Beckmann
Myrtle Vil
Goonge Streat
Bangarop Poiol Briahaoe
Braybrook Shire Council Meeting Notes and Tenders
Braybrook Shire Council met with Drs Hop King Mullenger Collins Der bom Walden Boith Svar Lagan and Christin plus Dr M Cadthy Hearth Olicer reporting on Public Health Department concerns over Saltwater River and urging nuisance drain attention. Landlord complaint about driving sheep from Stoney Creek to marked yards due to Bathurst burrs. inspectors noted burrs cross municipal lines. Tend ers received for 20 chains metalled construction Sunbury district Edward Weatherston 99/4 Foxvnk Oplo 95/14 Dowest accepted. June receipts 443/1 cash in bank 228 balance 243/17/1 repayments 214/16. Daymen busy, motor contracts for Southern Riding near finish next week Northern Riding soon after. Trees replaced, Fotheringham MIA thanked by Braybrook electors, vote of thanks recorded. Next meeting: motion to adopt last year’s valuation and authorize secretary to revise same.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braybrook Shire
Moxsway
Sam Jear
Oneryany
Essendon
Department of Health
Secretary of Lands
Thabe
Stoney Creek
Gecardingly
Daniel Moore
Doke Street
Sunbury Cond
Edward Weatherston
Foxvnk Oplo
Fotheringham
M.I.A
Braybrook
Mullenger
Neighbour leaves district amid sheep losses and cattle hides
In Bullengarook a resident laments cold winters for sheep breeding and rampant foxes, reports wholesale cattle slaughter for hides near Soar Four miles toward Blackwood, and notes suspected local blame on a Bulleogorook man. Police urged to inspect hides sold to wholesalers and storekeepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackwood
Goodman
Bowkere
A. Martin
Trisad
G. Martin
Gisborne
Wits
Nore
Bread price complaint to editor over beet quotes
A reader writes to the editor accusing Togal bakers of unfair pricing in Melbourne as the Factories Act operates. The letter notes quoted beet prices in the retail market and questions why surcharges are charged to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Proposed Railway Siding At Brophy's Gate
A deputation led by Captain Chirnside and Mr Fitz Gibbon urged the Acting Commissioner of Railways to grant a siding near Brophy's gates on the Little River side of Werribee. They argued it would save mileage, aid farm traffic, and boost revenue, with estimates of £800 cost and significant local hay, sheep, and cattle movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werribas
Chirnside
MUA. Or
Braoton
Ill.d
B.C. Fitz Gibbon
C.M.G
Brophy
Fatekewpear
Anderstoon
Luileage
Leake
M'Donald
Rowan
Chorey
M'Noughton
Werribee
Fitsgibon
Pitepatrick
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Claims Cure All Cold Ailments
An advertisement for Ayer's Cherry Pectoral asserts it quickly cures fresh colds and coughs, prevents consumption, and claims thousands of cured cases. It urges use in any stage and touts the remedy as effective against chronic coughs and related lung issues. Prepared by Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co. in Lowell, Massachusetts.
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Rifle Club
Bacchus Mural Rifle Club
J. A. Morton
Walter Simon
Mfr. EE
Simon
W. Ladhams
T. Slack
HL. Marshall
J. Mahoney
Mestre
W. Marahall
W. Mahoney
W. Simon
Fiydn
Stadlay
Dod
Hep. Tote
W.D. Simon
W. Ladhamy
H.s.morshil
C. L. Crisp
Lindsay
W.osborns
C. BE. Dubout
B.willkinson
T. Heath
W. PB. Grand
Sh.j.carter
J. Lotwden
W. Tae
Osborne
W.T. Marssell
A. Allen
C. Oliver
J. Lodge
JA. Morton
W. Denaley
A. J. Grant
B.A. Cutter
J. Borlases
T. PB. Baker
P.j-Vollonee
Bani Igap
Let
Ind
T. Blank
W. Siow
WW. Tsilotne
Burchas Marsh
L. Crisp
A.J. Grant
Messrs. W. Marshall
B. Moffatt
J. Muahoney
W. Cadhams
Meters
D. Lindaay
Noel Vance
Marshall
Mjarkynyen
PL Grant
W. Mullonny
W. Marshell
Marthini- Henry
Or. W. Mahoney
Thos
Bill Beans
Marsh
Ahade
Oan
Chesterfield Keep
Brophy’s Gate
Ayer
J.C. Ayer
Lowell, Mame, U. S. A
Sale
Emma Sroox
Aleo
G. G Paterson
Riddellws Cheek
Victoria
Australia
Ma F. How
Ater
Stewart Dawson
Enquiver
Carlaye
Piute
Cme
Swanston Street
Perth
Aucklan c
Welumerom
Christchurch
Lowes
Moss
Maddingley Road
Sanaame Maree
Del
Per. Ib
Elaewhars Ga
W. J. Wilson
Miss Simpson
Advines
Crisp & Sons
Tapinter
Ggors
Moma
Ag&g Osborne
Ardee
A. G. Osborne
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