War Loan Bonds Offer Details For 4 and 5 Percent Rates
The notice explains two War Loan bonds: 4 percent per annum and 5 percent per annum, tax details, and payment schedules. Full payment by April 10 1918 secures higher early interest. instalment plans set deposits and instalments with final payments later in the year. Interest is paid semi annually, with differences in tax treatment and early payment bonuses. Prospectus available at banks and post offices, March 1918, Commonwealth Bank of Australia.
Roll of Honour of Great War Servants Near Bacchus Marsh
A long list of locals and families from Bacchus Marsh and surrounding districts named as serving in the Great War. The roster includes many with wartime notes such as wounded and killed, and covers numerous towns and familiar family clusters across Toolarn Myrniong Parwan Roweley Blackwood Greendale and other area localities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Allan
Frank Adams
Wm. Brennan
Jos. Bushby
Issac Brunt
Raymond Bovid
Patrick Barry
Fred
Brighton
J. R. Bennett
J. Boyd
Barry
G. Barry
H. O. Blake
F. H. Crook
W. Crook
Crook
J.B. Crook
William Clark
J. B. Calderwood
W. G. Chippindall
R. Croton
James Cosgrove
W. Cook
Henry H. Campbell
Gordon Campbell
Wim. A. Campbell
Cobham
B. Coates
Norman Cumming
J. A. Connor
W. Crouch
J. H. Campbell
Martin Comgrove
Ian
Walier Wai. Carter
W. H. Connell
Norman David Davidson
Alex. Durward
Leslie Davis
Sidney Dubent
Vere Dubout
A. R. Davison
James O'Leary
Harrie Oliver
Thomas W. Piast
Fr. Pigott
Thos. Phillipa
Tod. Phillips
Hugh Price
A Platt
Ryan
Tran Russell
F. Russell
J. Ryan
Jes. Ryen
Cyril Francia Ramsey
Roy
A. McKennie Tyers
Frank Tinker
Alfred J. Usher
James Usher
Mark Usher
Pea Sone Eyvey Ce Nentsee
Toolarn
Reginald Summers
Geoff Irvine
Myrniong
Gordon Graham
Rishard Meehan
A.D. Holyhoke
R. Main
Leslie Myers
Gilbert Cowan
David Craig
Archie Campbell
Ernest Maltby
J. H.smallman
Oliver Albert Robartson
Arthur White
Parwan
Frank A- Moore
David Miller Crowe
J. Cardell
William Dixon
Edward Orton
Charles West
Norman West
W. C. Booth
Blackwood
Jim Byrne
J. Whatmough
J. Stephens
Alex. Armstrong
Stony Coodmnch
Harry Anderson
Robt Whatmough
Ail McCracken
W. Broard
Herb. Gweet
Arthur Vigor
T. Armog
Harry Carruthers
A. Down
B. Downing
R. Drummond
Geo. Shebler
Michael Smith
Thos
Peli Smith
Greendale
E. Wilson
Robt. Lidgett
O. Allan
Roy Main
W. E. Peters
PF. Webster
Woebenter
A. Young Cb
Cowell
A. McArthur
Roland C. Linsdell
Melton Roll of Honor Listed at State School
A Melton roll of honor at the Melton State School lists pupils and staff names including J Minns J McPherson John Bertaen T J Lang Horace Lanks Willian Dodemaide William Whiteside killed Frederick Coburn Charles Moula dale R Pratt k J Neal w and others. Corrections or omissions are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Baker
William Black
Sydney Best
James Bourke
Ross
Geo. Hogg
W. Dedemaide
Owen Jurd
John Minns
A. Lachmund
L. Norton
Jan, Hornbuckle
Wm. Kelly
Clive Kelly
Donald Matheson
Geo. Morris
G Snowden
Wm. Stone
Peter Moore
A. G. Tedosade
W. T. Moore
Wm. Whiteside
Keith Neal
Moulsdale
T. D. Keating
J. Farrell
J Dalwood
A. Martin
T.H. Skone
Lavell
J. C-Powler
M'Corkell
Robi. Wynne
Frank Hale
Robert Pratt
Fred. Coburn
P. Nolan
Aug. Nolan
T. Nolan
J. Nolan
Chae. Clark
Campbell MacDonnald
P. V. Butler
H. Butler
David Pratt
John Wallace
A. P. Missen
Evan Cameron
Neil Cameron
G. Smith
Harold
FW. Rettie
Edger Greig
Robert Blackwood
Maxwell Blackwood
Gordon Wilton
John Harvey Archibald Cameron
Arthur Clark
George Fossey
Arthur Fossay
Charlie Fossey
W D. Keating
H. D. Keating
G. Wickham
Josaph Exell
Thos. Exell
Percy Ewell
Francis Roy Corrin
Melton State School
J. Minns
Jes. McPherson
John Bertaen
T. J. Lang
Horace Lanks
Willian Dodemaide
William Whiteside
Frederick Coburn
Charles Mouladale
R. Pratt
Pratt
Skinner
L. Nortoon
Norman Lang
T. O'Callaghan
G. O'Callaghan
J. O'Callaghan
Willian Black
Wilson
E. Carew
F. G. McNulty
W. Wade
A.cantlon
J. Neal
F. Neal
K. Neal
J. Ryan
P. Ryan
Ryan
P. Williams
F. Chalmer
James Kinnersly
George Tyler
Albert Tyler
James Spring
Gordon Wilson
Henry Callina
Howard Wade
William Riddell
John Field
W. D. Keating
Military Terms Explained In Plain Language
The piece defines common wartime terms for civilians. It explains manoeuvre belligerents neutral base shell privateer privateering shrapnel and their roles in war, with concise historical and technical notes. It notes privateering was abolished by the Treaty of Paris in 1856.
Gallant horse rescues crew at storm wreck in Lincolnshire
In 1833 Richard Hoodless rode his bold horse to rescue sailors from the wreck Hermione off Lincolnshire. With no boat or rescue gear, Hoodless and his horse braved gale and waves, freeing a trapped rope and guiding two crew members to shore while others were saved by different means. The Royal Humane Society later honored Hoodless for the perilous act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincolnshire
Richard Hoodless
Hoodless
Royal Humane Society
Besry Wana
Hermione
Thoree
Hoodies
Unappreciated Truth and Tiny Tales of Everyday Woes
A collage of fragmented quips and anecdotes reflecting humor and misfortune. Jokes about unappreciative husbands wage salary disputes and witty marital exchanges mix with street survival tales and cautionary notes on timidity, weathering work life, and odd household tips.
Stationery at low prices from Cribp and Sons
Stationery of all kinds, at low est prices. Always obtainable at CRIBP & SONS, Church Bt, Bac chu, Mach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cribp & Sons
Church Bt
Bacchu
Mach
Varied musings and kitchen hints from a bygone page
A miscellaneous page blends aphorisms on virtue and industry with humorous quips. It also includes recipe notes for Potted Call’s Liver Tomatoes on Toast and Stale Cakes Pudding, plus snippets of schoolroom and stage humor and brief tradesman banter.
Original Anzac Divisions in Flanders and Palestine
Fragmentary lines note that a few original members of the glorious divisions that bore the Anzac name remain in Flanders and Palestine. It mentions some in Palestine who, after evacuation, attest today to their status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glynt
Flanders
Palestine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Roll OF Honour
Bacchus Marsh and District
Charles Waterhouse
Maurice Whelan
Harry Watcom
Charla G. West
Norman
BR. West
C.D. Williams
F. D. Ward
Thos Warke
Frank Ward
Albert, Woodward
Bacchus
Marsh
Harry Condon
Wm. Peret
Jan Jonnell
Hotham Jones
Percy Jonas
TH. Jones
F. Caspar
MR. Cuthbertson
Wm. Vallence Cw
Row Turbidge
Lawrence Roland Burbidge
G. Gibson Paterson
E. A. Farrow
C. Wallace
Thon
Turnour
Jack” Turnour
Keppel Turnour
James Turnour
Arthur
Ton) Turnour
Jock’ Moore
Colin Thoreas
Geo Thomas
Cyril C. Brittlebank
Andrew Brittlebank
Jax Kirkwood
Harold Jones
Frank Findlay
Cha Clarke
Frederick George McNulty
J. Connelly
H. G. McFarlane
J H J. Emmett
Thos. H. Smith
Cordon T. Smith
G. A. Little
R. Carter
Hugh Botth
Jame Wilson
Jack Wilson
W. Blake
Dr. Lindsay
Robi. Russell
Jack Brown
Bgoukd
G. Cumming
James E. McNulty
Chea
Oliver
Ernest Oliver
Robert Oliver
Neil McLachlan
Albert Samuel Tilley
George Davison
Thos. Cockerill
Thos. Tyrrell
H. M.as
Warrego
Joseph Tyrrell
Wo. Tyrrell
Athol Stuart
Clive B. Hopkins
Henry Arthur Ellis
W.H. Cox
Oswald Mf. G. Cox
John A. Low
Charles A. Low
Percy Trigg
W. Cockerill
Lieut
W. F. W. Shields
T. Rawlinson
Edward Blake
Mel Smith
J. Gardiner ‘Smith
John Milton Clows
Ross Grant
Jock” Teno
Athol Cumming
Patrick Onegrove
J. B. Fagg
Leo. P Lite
Arthur Pattinson
William Solmston
W. Bourke
J. McLachlan
James Richards
A. Clancy
W. Chenu
Fredk. Chenu
Frank Cheau
G. F. Bence
Free
J. Lindasy
Jamon
B. H. Edgerton
HL Ruddick
Ja. Louis
Leon Louis
Fk. Rochford
Bert. Simpson
Wilfred Painter
Harold Painter
Leelie
W. J
Ashley
Jes
Almond
Gararey Almond
Percy M. Almond
Charles Hildeband
Roy Emmett
Walter Scott Harkness
John Hayes
Battle
H. Chas
Henry Edward Hine
Athol John Hie
Ve Edward Par Elan
Percy Osborne
R. H. Serjeant
Max. Hollis
Albert Pattinsson
Thos. Cannon
Leslie W. C
Sudarens
Thos. Anderson
Norman L. Anderson
Mae Anderson
One Family
Leslie Aan
Keith Sek
Henry Sutton
John Daniel Sutton
Hafforford Sutton
Albert E. Hugh Roy Button
Coe
T. Sergeant
W. Rogers
Keath F. Anderson
Charles Aeasy Eaemeny George Drury
Thomas Firth
Alfred Ok
Bromley
Albert Joseph Buckhs Schulvote
Asther
McKee
Eric D, McRae
West
Neil Drury
Sydney
William Scott
Melton Roll OF Honor
P. J. Pratt
Empire Crcie Works
Gunpel St
South Yarra
Molho
Rse
Clements Tonic Ltd
Clements
Clements Tomb
Bracebridge
Monnta Pools, Ae
Clements Tomc Ltd
Charles H. Drury
Eee Eels
Wiliam
William
Worka
Riges
Bobby
Baltimore
Massachusetts
Darrow
Buller
Met
Joes
Lee
Grace
George Washington
Tommy
Paul Pincus
LDS
Vic
Univ.of Molb
Seaview
Victoria Parade
Fitaroy
Wynny
Carrie
Vale
Hector Ia
Tom
ABC
Ami
Rooma
Ryan's Corner
Kegwa
Crisp & Sons
Chorgh St. Bacchus Marsh
Cuming, Smith & Co A
Bony Nas Bacclus Marsh
Gallpoli
C. Medling Cash Grocer
Law Geo, Smokie & Bons
Mica
Lews
C. Medling
Main
Bacchus Marsh
Moermelih
Cammeonera Aith Merwanith Bank of
Australian Ocean
Hepkiata
Grant Street
Timi
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