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Newspaper

Melton Express

Location

Melton, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 03, 1915

Page

4

Werribee Shire Council Airs Road Repairs and Weed Drives

Werribee Shire Council meets to push repairs from Lodge gate to boundary and curb noxious weeds on Aviation road. It orders an inspector to eradicate weeds, considers ratepayer concerns, and requests survey and report on estate streets, drainage, and costs for Exford bridge and for a potential ford over the Werribee river. The meeting notes allocations, deliveries, and department replies, with remarks on Mooloomooloo and racing club works and a reticulated water supply for Werribee township.

Werribee Shire Browne Beamish Shaw McMurray Bayley Danny Beasley Sexton Robinson Maher G. T. Chirnside Werribee Park Lodge Gate Boundary Wail Liedhd Defence Department Mac Murray Kingsville Queensville Clarendon Messrs. Legges Works Jetter L. Owens North Williamstown Altona Nellie Street Magazine Road Werribee Country Roads Board Melbourne Geelong Little River Jean Little Werribee Tennis Club Bay- Jay Water Commission Shire Hall H ‘Hospital Cra Department of Public Works Braybrook Exford Public Works Department Melton MacMurray Braybrook Cra Braybrook Tatepayers Sis Tim Rales Werriboo Derritmut Road A. T Central North South East D. Hogan Dre D. Rogers Thistle Manly State Metropolitan Farm Werriber Electric Light Committee O'Hanfon

Werribee council sets light scheme delays and tender calls

Council engineer backs delaying the electric lighting opening until testing. May 1 target. streets ready by April 16. Tenders called for road works including spalls on Doherty and Williamstown roads and Beggs’ lane. Belgium relief fund donation approved. multiple spall supply tenders listed with lowest bids.

W. J. Crowley Croft Moarket Country Roads Board Werribee Cr. Robinson Spalls Doherty's Williamstown Road Goolong Road Cr. Sexton Carrier Cr. Beamish Beggs Cr. Shaw Beasley Danny Cobbledick Walter Murray Mt. Catterill Shi P. Hogan Devlin T. Pavey Duncan's W. Maheron JW. Miller Plaherty W. Mohron PB. Hogan Williamstown T. Canny

Chamberlain's Pain Balm Tops Sprain Remedies

A short advertisement extols Chamberlain's Pain Balm as superior for sprains and injuries. It urges quick and frequent application, notes it should be kept handy for sudden mishaps, and lists sellers W Grant Morton Boochua Marsh A Comben Co Worribeo.

Chamberlain W. Grant Morton Boochua Marsh A. Comben

Painless Dentistry Visits Bacchus Marsh Weekly

Mr W J Brookie recorded by The Dental Board off Victoria visits Bacchus Marsh and may be consulted at Merrima House Grant Street every Thursday from morning until 8 p.m. and at other times by appointment.

Dental Board Victoria Bacchus Marsh Merrima House Grant St

Painless Dental Extractions Offered at Brunswick Clinic

Dental office advertises painless extractions available all day on February 6 at City Address 686 Sydney Road Brunswick. It invites consultations across all branches of Modern and Painless Dentistry.

Sydney Road Brunswick

Miss Hobbs Dreessmaker and Costumier Open Shop

Miss Hobbs has commenced a practical Melbourne experience offering ladies personal materials made up. The new venture solicits patronage and promises ready made or tailored garments to suit customers.

Miss Hobbs Dreessmaker and Costumier Melbourne

Council approves eighty pound grant for Golden Point bridge

Oxprrary meeting notes approval of expending £80 from a £100 road grant for the Golden Point bridge. Resignations and new summoning officer duties noted. Buninyong declines McIntosh road repairs due to funds. Water pipe crossing permit granted. Ballan Agricultural Society lease renewal debated. road grading and quarry tender discussions continue amid budget strain. Official testing of the new Monier bridge proceeds with praise for construction and anticipated long service.

Presant—Ors Winter Myers Evans Hamilton Gondie Clarke Stewart Cameron Cann Department of Public Works Golden Point Bridge Deans Blackwood Shire of Buninyong McIntosh Alex Robertson Mt. Wallace Lockhard Ballan Agricultural Society Fr. Stewart Dr. Gascard Cr. Evans Cr. Goudie Dr. Myers John M. Cantwell Bullan Cantwell’s Creek Road Manly's Creek Bridge Pryor & Sons Country Roads Board Servont Milose Shiva Stewart and Goudie Pryor Piers Kelly Bungal Road Dehnert’s Bridge Trogothnan Lane Shanahan’s White's Lane McCaughan's Apalls Ingliston Lane Central East West South Edmonston's Edmund's Hotel Egerton D. Wheelahan McCusker & Ford Ballark Road Tingate's D. McDonald Evants Spalls

Testament to Clements Tonics by NSW church figure

The Rev W F Harris-Walker former Organising Chaplain to the Bishop of Grafton and Armidale writes praising Clements Tonic as a household aid. He recounts decades of church work and urges officers, settlers and miners to use the tonic, claiming it regulates the system eases insomnia and soothing nerves.

F W. Harris-Walker Nsw Gentleman Weiles Sydney Cormu Avenue Waverley Clements Tonic Ltd Clements Tonic Clements W. F. Harris-Walker Grafton Armidale Australia New Zealand

Bacchus Marsh Post Office Hours and Mail Closings

The Bacchus Marsh Post Office closes at 6 pm daily with morning and after mail sort times. Private box letters, telephones, and money order hours noted. Mails close and receive times listed for Melbourne Ballarat Ballan Rowsley Myrniong Melton Balliang with postmaster G. M. Creagh.

Melbourne Sam Span San Dp.n Ballarat Ballan Rowsley Myrmiong Melton Balliang

War maps obtainable from Grisp & Bons

Fragmentary notice lists Grisp & Bons as suppliers for war maps with unclear shop details. Readable words point to a commerce item labeled war maps and a possible location or firm name. No dates or explicit action.

Grisp & Bons Chargh Bt Baeshne Iaak

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted for Cold Prevention

A short promotional notice urges early use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to prevent chronic mucous membrane inflammation from colds. It claims a few doses cure the cold and recommends keeping the remedy at home, listing W Grant Morton Bacchus Marsh and A Comben & Co Werribee as sellers.

W. Grant Morton Bacchus Marsh A. Comben

Rates interest charge for unpaid notices in Ballan

SHIRE OF BALLAN declares under the Local Government Act 1903 that interest at six percent per annum will accrue on all unpaid rates after the Sunday of April 1915. Interest runs from due date until payment or recovery. John V. Porter, Collector.

Mak & Open Equitable Building Collins Street Melbourne Sydoer Casbarns Adelaide Perth Irkiane Rockhampten Towers Am Sul Rille Victorias Treacen John V. Porter

Melbourne Art Union announces eight hours day prize draw

The 39th or 59th year Melbourne Art Union promotes a grand eight hours day fete with £1000 in prizes. The event on 26 April includes an art exhibition and 100 prizes, first prize oil painting valued at £500, and a guaranteed resale option for top prizes. Drawing on 18 May 1915 in Trades Hall Carl ton Victoria. Tickets 1d to 1s for multiple purchases from local agents or secretary John Hyman.

ART Union Melbourne Art P.O John Hyman Trades Hall Carlton Victoria Crisp & Sons M. Oliver

Also Mentioned on This Page

Commonwealth Pricy Bank of Australia FORD H.p B.p Simon’ Bros Farta Akaly F.moss Grant Morton Stworth West Footscray Ballan Road J. W. Miller J. Hogan J. Devlin W. Meheron J. Flaherty J.P. Hogan A. T. Wills W. Lee Eynesbury Thos, Barden William Lee H. Marquand Pavey Canny Mr. W. J. Brookie Ballan Shire Council Lowest Evans and Goudie Main Road Ceme Tery Hill Gordon Cano and Clark Irentham Road Sultan Heap Barry's Reef Walters Justin Booth Dr. Hamilton McKenna Pur Vell Dehnert Bradshaw's Creek Monier Lynch Pies Kelly Dr. Winter Mc Ilynett Grafton and Armidale Clements Tonie Ie Grant Nee Ee Neo Trmaine Bros Eight Hours Art Union Esscats Maesh Bon Marnhe Millinery Main Street the Savings Bank Bootmarea EK Boss Fearn Bacchus Maral Forray Oriep & OD Miss Murphy Pattine Pabtieme Cumaro
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