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Bacchus Marsh Express

Location

Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 28, 1896

Page

3

Bacchus Marsh notes on mining and meetings in 1890s style

A quartz reef with promising ore is reported on a property near Anthony's Cutting, with estimates of ten ounces to the ton. Two leases are in process. In Bacchus Moreh AcN.A. a talk by T. A. Colebrook on Australian characteristics is planned, followed by a visit by J. Home-Cook to lecture on Australian Federation. The State School concert and church events are noted with plans for volunteers and stage improvements, and a fatal accident on Stamford Hill is detailed with an inquest forthcoming.

Povere Long Forest Anthony Acn Thyresley T. A. Colebrook Dollan J. Home-Cook The Australian Natives Association Bacchus Moreh Melbourne Bacehos Marsh Messrs. Veath Sebiess & Co Neumnel Saeiangis Sidlto Seyao Tha Citigada J. Holland M.A. Inspector of Schools D. A. Schulze Djerriweh Creek Lis Bebulze A.grusrt Eather Apollo Gordon Stuart Tom Ltthe Harvey Anderson Ofethicetra S. W. Hunt David Robertson Ometour T. A. Grant Hunt Rose W. Howe Love A. M. Bluart J. C. Martin Nazareth N. Manly W. EF. Tinker Walesh M. Dickis Misa Violet Rosento Williams Bacelina Marah Christian Church M. Williams Stuart Tagen Lingland Theo J. A. Start Mia David Nobeetsor Thane Indies O'Pariine Z. Campbell Maddingley Send Oma Wid St. Bernard's Achionl Mechanics’ Institute C. Blythe Bacehas Marsh Maddingley Park F. Howe Isaac Evans Maddinghoy Isaac Evans Lanne Evans Shire G. Dickie Leanne Evans Dichio Sellon Yan Basing Cay Nailway Ianifeet Messed Little Lomer Chousley Morten & Hussey Almond Tearee Brow Gas Coy Fr. Deen Telford Condon Mise Nobertsors Greana Hollis Coates J. Kerr Wallace Corrie Walcot Gould Lidgest Goods Dickie the Melbourne Kensington Middle Footacray West Dootecrag Braybrook Deer Fork Hockbank Melton Porwnn Baoeloa Marsh Wangaratta Chronicle

Death of John Myers in cart capsize near Baeshus Marsh

A late Saturday accident near Baeshus Marsh killed John Myers of Coir bunk. An early settler of Pentland Hills, he helped found the Presbyterian church and Mechanics' Institute, aided local societies, and supported Dotter lietory. He and wife Mrs Ayers lived in semi retirement at Criminal with four sons and eight daughters. Family and community mourn his loss.

John Myers Pentland Johnston Otingen Ayers Dr. Vance John Scots W. Grant Bacchus Marsh Stamford Hill Mery Myers O'Hagan Paul John Gionnn Mr. O'Hagan Mr. Myers Myrmong Paul Johnston Mr. Tachford Youn Murdoch Mr. O Hagga Mr. O'Hagat Moe Myers Lynes John Scott Patrick O'Hagan Pena Uty Place Mr. Johnston Ces Moon Henry Kettle Fenes T. Oain Pentland Hills Melbourne Hoe Lehr Campbellfield Pentland Thills Ballan Shire Alblouzs More Thomas Myers Euros Dachow Moreh WW. Grett Myere Baeshus Marsh Coirbunk Bacohua Myera Poullonan Linving Atu Presbyterian Church Hla Mechanics' Institute Ballon Maddingley Port Phillip Eana Criminal Sone and Wight Myora Firily Thejr al Wuirlien

Blackwood Yule sports and local misfortunes noted

The piece notes a New Year fixture by local sports committees focusing on straightaway events and reduced obstacle distances. It mentions Thomas Vigor as Honorary Secretary and W Cain as Treasurer, plus hospital cases including Thomas Johnston and George Carruthers, and a fatal blood poisoning post miscarriage. Rev H OG Olimondow gave a missionary talk in Red Hill with Tongue-language hymns.

Black Wood Clickwood Sports Commitice Hive Thicar Mint Mavern W. Cain Ovenpies Ynaton Hospital Thomas Johnston George Carruthers Arthur Uell Simmonp Massecarriage I Hisband H. OG. Olimondow South Pacific Wesleyan Charch Red Hill Ina Blackwood Barry Meet

Metropolitan Board of Works Building Plans Debate Continues

A Metropolitan Board of Works meeting wrestled with building plans on the eastern hill. The engineer in chief estimated a building at £12,000 with joint committees reporting conflicting designs and lease concerns. After lengthy debates over postponements and competitive designs, a three month adjournment failed, a fortnigth postponement passed, and a motion to proceed with building or hold remained unresolved amid arguments over costs and plans.

Metropolitan Board OF Works Tousnay Nawexnkh G. Iy Gibbon CMG Almir. Mun Amess B. Abkyns J. Barngweenath W. Cody W. Gook Gowan G. Cowley W. H. Dennis E. Dillon T. Tt. We Praser H. Pornoans J. Gohan M. J. Hardiman B.¥. Sonneray J. Dott Jacoby V. Lemunie J. M'Mahon J. Moloney P. J. O'Connor IL Osment J. Pigden J. J. B. Metvaiier W. J.C. Widdell J. Sloas Stead Dennis Riddall Sai Il Moloney Molonn Glairman Ttg Dr. Jacoby Saieane Galan al Mahon Trealy Ciling Desisia Meloney de Jagoby Galion Tomier Ragshi Dillon Pinance Baragwanath Clairman Boak Cs Riddoll Chiiman Natnaw Einstein Hill Avner Snowden Aolonay Bargwanath Hin Ho Strong Horr Dbeans Maginger Cr. Furnerns Dillon Q Pigdon Gail Gr. Hannessy Dr. Moloney Foonrty Doris Dr. Ayers Tesrd Enngineerischef Plugmer Reot Golan Melbourne Bom Collina Stones M'Mahon Weaders Gowrd Crs Acees Figilon Outley Cr. Baragwanath Naw Tepple Fanesot Norrow Acconkint Orn Denniis Barugwrnoth Agra Cr Amess Cr Cook Wemther Weaber Dr. Strong Mendy Dr. Cody Cr. Hardman Cr.McMahon Bareswanath Turner Riddell Cpovini Gr. Moloney Gr. Digdon Enginisr Corner Grammer Tis Fnte Inmis Inmis Ql Hia Saus Grammmariana Prager M’mahoo Tunner Notiven al Mahan Hustdine Lemme Beonessy Nin Mt Teatter Daracnanath Bio Bord Chairusa Anosss Atkyos Boragwansth Crowley Daonis Gnohun Clots Cowan Dillan Fogarty Turneniis Hintimen Hennessy O'Conner Clavent Phaseser Tutnar Metropolitan Parametty Maetropoliti

Melton Births and Storm Aftermath in Week

A report from Melton notes a tragic birth on the Loch with mother and infant deaths, leaving a young family in sorrow. A severe thunderstorm on Monday brought heavy rain, followed by heat midweek and a pleasant change by Thursday with light rainfall and cooler air. The piece mentions sympathy for the bereaved and the week’s unsettled weather.

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Werribee Items on Metropolitan Works and Wharf Developments

Wyndhammn Shira Gagnoil plans road improvements toward the Metropolitan Warin, predicting tripled output this year. Sewage distribution may raise rents, affecting produce value. The Metropolitan Farm aims to outpace regional farming, with funds from rent and boards distributing £12,000 to the Lord, others to workers. Jetty construction at the Metropolitan Parr progresses with a 800 foot decking target and new machinery from Howler & Co. London. Heavy rainfall of 23 points fell during Whonderstorn on Alondey night.

Warin Ioans Wyndhall Tha Metropolitan Parr Ahere Dairnadale Linwarls Toy Montropolitan Parm J. D. Hope Howler & Co London

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