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Bacchus Marsh Express

Location

Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 12, 1915

Page

2

Unrivalled Ingliston Estate Subdivision Near Melbourne

Close to Melbourne, the Ingliston Estate at Ballan offers subdivision with railway access, fertile cultivation and grazing land, and ready-to-plough blocks. Prices are reasonable, with liberal terms and direct vendor sales to avoid syndicate profits. Inspect via A A Wood & Co at Collins Street Melbourne Swan Hill or Bence Kerang.

A. A. Wood & CO National Mutual Buildngs Collins St Melbourne Swan Hill BENC E. Kerang

Series of euchre parties and dancing at the hall

A series of euchre parties and dancing events will be held at the hall on Saturday evenings starting May 29 in aid of Mechanics' Institute. Admission is 1 shilling 6 pence. Jas H Cunningham is the Hon. Sec. Railway time tables, sl lines, latest edition, 3d each, obtainable from Crisp & Son.

Mechanics’ Institute Jas, H. Cunningham See Crisp & Sona

Tenders Called by Shire of Ballan for Road Contracts

The Shire of Ballan invites tenders at the Shire Hall Ballan until 11 a.m. on Monday 14 June 1914 for Contract 30 the supply of a traction engine to draw a council roller and Contract 34 the supply of men horses and days to cart metal from crusher to roads. Specifications are available at the Shire Hall with a deposit of 2 per cent required. The lowest tender will not necessarily be accepted. Piers Kelly Shire Secretary.

Shire Hall Ballan Llewm Shire Hall Rellan Piers Kelly Shire

Notice of Market Opening at Werribee Shire

Legal proceedings will be taken to recover all rates and charges due. Notice declares the Shire of Werribee market at Irrigation Road opened for public use on Saturday June 19 1915 and thereafter on the second and fourth Saturdays monthly with further announcements as needed. Dated June 6 1915. D A Little Shire Secretary Shire Hall Werribee

Shire of Werribee Irrigation Road D. A. Little Shire Shire Hall Werribes

Rowleys Hall Euchre Party and Dance Set

Rowalew Hall hosts a euchre party and dance on Wednesday June 23 with prizes for best players, a separate euchre tournament, a dance, refreshments, and good moonlit music. Commences 8:30 PM. Honorary secretary H Booth announces.

Rowalew Hall H. Booth

FARRY PANTOMIME at Mechanics Hall Bacchus Marsh

Public notice of a June 3 Bacchus Marsh pantomime featuring Daoud and Pharash the Magician with magic and black art, followed by a dance. Admission 1 shilling for gentlemen and 6 pence for ladies. Also notices seeking hides and hair. Memorial tribute to Pro. A. W. Hine who died of wounds aged 19 in Derdan siles motion.

Farry Daoud Pharash Bacchus Marsh Mechanics’ Hall Nevem Howe Ood Maging Tarrenll Pro A. W. Hine End Sant

Bacchus Marsh area auction to offer Tagliston Estate lands

Subdivided Tagliston Estate of 10 230 acres between Bacchus Marsh and Ballan on the Melbourne line is offered for private sale in suitable lots. Early applicants may secure prime sections. Agencies H A Wond & Co Melbourne and George A Bence & Co Kerang handle particulars. Administrative notes include local society meeting, shire bids, and public works updates.

Tagliston Bacchus Marsh Ballan Ballarat-Melbourne Privale Messrs H. A. Wond & Co Melbourne Gro. A. Bence & Co Kerang Bence Bacchus Marsh Agricultural Society Wangaratta Parwas Kyneton Minister of Public Works Commonwealth Savings Bank Country Roads Board

Opening of the Werri Light Noted in Shire Ceremony

The Shire of Ballan plans Monday evening rites for the Werri light switch on by Dr. Jas. Browne J.P. Tender calls go out for traction engine teams and grooms. Local church notices cover Whit church and weekly services across Bacchus Marsh Melton and Staughton Vale. The Herald reports Rev C A Brewer’s health recovery and notes W J Baird’s death at North Fitzroy aged 46. Dairymen urged to collect dividends. court adjournments due to magistrate’s absence. OT. is a non alcoholic tonic advertised with medical claims. Details on page 4.

Jas. Browne J.P Shire of Ballan Whitchurch Bacchus Marsh Melton B. Williams Melbourne C. A. Brewer St. George's Anglican Church Royal Park Holy Trinity Church Davis W. J. Baird McLeod's Station Goodman's Creek North Fitzroy Bacchus Marsh Court Woods

Bacchus Marsh Market Sale Prices and Lots

Messrs L A Fairbairn and Co held a monthly sale at Bacchus Marsh where 77 cattle 38 sheep 29 pigs and 4 horses were forward. Prices ranged with best milkers and springers selling well including Mr O Hagan’s stock. Also offered Mt Blackwood property 71 acres and 3 vacant town allotments Maddingley for disposal as part of Mrs Elizabeth Smith estate and Lindsay Bevit sale arrangements.

Messrs L. A. Fairbairn & Co Thoreday H. O'flagan Mt Blackwood Elizabeth Smith Martin Deveny Coents Maddingley

Chilblains and Outdoor Exercise Cited by Morion Bee

The item cites bad circulation as the primary cause of chilblains and notes that outdoor exercise promotes relief when combined with Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It mentions W. Grant Morion, Bee, a oat, and A. Combea & Co in connection with the remedy or promotion.

W. Grant Morion Bee A. Combea & Co

Lucilla Love opens Royal Pictures serial tonight

The first of a 15 part series titled Lucilla Love will be shown this evening at Royal Pictures. Management says the serial is worth selling and the remaining installments will run weekly. Also featured will be An Australian Soldier in Egypt and a topical budget segment.

Lucilla Love Egypt

Debating Society Opens Amid Controversial Exchange

Negative remarks from Dr J Wills opening the session were followed by remarks from Mearm C E Hoskon and G J Cookson as part of a February debate.

Dr. J. Wills C. E. Hoskon G. J. Cookson

A N A BACCHUS MARSH Children’s Hacking

A N A in Bacchus Marsh reports a children’s hacking incident involving a ghout, with details limited by the readable fragments. Police caution and local officials said investigations continue.

Melton notes on rain crops and local matters

Rain brings mixed effects with slower pasture growth while roads worsen and Melton creek runs slowly. Local actions include pepper tree pruning, a Red Cross donation drive of pajamas and socks, and a proposed sale of the oil showyard site. Melton footballers beat Exford Stars and look likely premiers. upcoming gun club events, cattle market activity, and prize trophies are announced.

Mechanics’ Institute Melton Christ Church Rockbank Toulern Vale Melton Patrilotic League Minns Drs Exford Stars Maddingley Melton Gun Club W. McDowall F. W. Clark Messrs. McPhail Bros. & Co

Adulterated chaff complaint from Melton district

A correspondent writes to the Express protesting adulterated chaff sold to Melton district owners. He cites dust, mildew, and damaged bags, noting five horses at his home require value for money and demanding reform in chaff mills.

the Express Melton

Melton Coursing Club postpones President's Stake to Wednesday

The Melton Coursing Club halted the President's Stake due to wind and rain. First round results include Ogden’s Two, Slip Over, House of Lords, Plain Smith, Nellie M, Cheerful Hull, Ultrafombe, Captain Mark, Anxious Tnows, and more. A continuation is set for next Wednesday while Footscray's Championship meeting proceeds today with gate access limited by weather.

Melton Coursing Club John Moan Tien W. Ogden W. A. Lathan Mise Domimont D. Mclntosh A Corrigan E. Carew House of Lords D. Mclntohs A. Gillett Plain Smith H. C. Wraith T. G. Miseen Nellie M Lo Siow Ilen V. T. G. Missen G. Hamilton Montreal Carlyon Kingsbridge J. Carberry Mator Gol P. Lapthorne Starfish W. HB Footscray Coursing Club Mesers. Farrell Farrell Footscray McDonalds Bullman’s Lane Melbourne Melton Park

Bacchus Marsh AWNL committee meeting reports strong Belgian Relief Fund profit

The Bacchus Marsh Branch of the Australian Women's National League met Thursday with good attendance. Acting chair Mrs FP H Crook led proceedings in the president’s absence. The Belgian Relief Fund appeal yielded a net profit of £17 14s 6d, praised by all. Supper and ticket purchases aided by members, and Messrs Crisp & Sons thanked for free advertising. Balance sheet shows receipts from stage tickets cakes and raffles totaling £26 1s 6d and expenditures including hall hire and programmes totaling £9 14s 6d. audited as correct by H H Blight.

Bacchus Marsh Australian Women’s National League FP. H. Crook Faoe Trene Roberta Bell Dn Aid Belgian Relief Fund League Messrs. Crisp & Sons S.A

Euchre party and dance at Rowsley planned

A note from the Bulletin mentions upcoming social events including a Euchre party and dance in Rowsley on Thursday. It also references milk by products and casein production at Byron and Edendals amid factory notices and local industry notes.

Haa Dal Baschas Rowsley Srdne “Bulletin Bacchus Marsh Moana Milo Byron ‘Bs Ns.w Edendals M. L

Dance for charity to be held in hall on Wednesday

A local fundraiser organized by Mrs T Mann plans a charity dance at their hall on Wednesday evening the 16th inst. Funds raised will support patriotic efforts and clothing for the needy while performers and ladies contribute to the spirited event.

Mra T Mann Althouyelop Hollyboke Lauriston Hoke

Cobimadim Weather and Harvest Encouragement Report

A battered OCR note from Coimadai reports soaking rain aiding crops last week. Farmers anticipate better yields as berries and sods recover. Several locals, including named figures, plan to enlist more help and show pride in the harvest.

Tooleen Vale Gun Club Event Sees Rain and Wide Victory

A rainy but lively day at Tooleen Vale featured the annual Gun Clubs gathering with rough results. Parker and Harry led shooters revealing strong performances for Tooleen Vale No 2 and attract notable handicap results while visitors enjoyed a social evening with a Belgian flag sale proceeds reaching £1 3s.

Ylof Xi Parker Harry Dail Daphne Comoro Lips rise—Towlern Hpi T. Condon Paddy Willuuetiny Parker Harrs Fo Tull Newport Bi Tubb Murnane Warkess Hurlraulie Murnai Util Bidraulie Wapline Condom Niu Charlton F. Tull Newport Marian Hills

Belgian Relief Fund Donations Acknowledgement

The committee thanks donors to the Belgian relief fund. Proceeds from A W N L tall by Miss Irene Robertson amount to £17 14s. T. Bray appears with a fourth instalment. Donations listed include House funds and other instalments.

A.W.N.L. Tall Irene Robertson T. B. Ryay

Pennogs for Sthurs x dats of oak ending June 10 1014

The notice lists Pennogs for Sthurs x dats of oak ending June 10 1014 with details partially readable. The fragmentary text references a deadline and a municipal or public notice context but lacks clear actions or identities.

Sthurs

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