06 Apr 1918
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Newspaper
Melton Express
Location
Melton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 06, 1918
Page
1
A unique opportunity notes large sums donated by Australian supporters to reciprocate military honours. First winner of the V C, £500, prevented by Hon Agar Wynne M L A. Winners of D C M £100 in five £20 donations, and winners of Military Medals £100 in five £2 donations, in order won. Train together.
Kate Lingen faces a tight deadline as a creditor closes in, while Dick Charteris plots to recover stolen letters and expose Stephen Holt. He engineers a plan using Jacob Vanderwort and Richard Barca as leverage, aiming to pull Holt into custody and secure the documents that fuel Kate’s precarious ruse.
A dense list of names and locations across Bacchus Marsh and surrounding areas includes businesses and officials such as Alkemade C Li T Stamford Hill Austral Grain Co Perwan Border Inn Mrs H Jones Rowsley Cahill Miss G Refreshment Rooms Railway Station Commercial Bank Concentrated Milk Co Crook F H secretary Racing Club and Mechanics Tachine Clerk Lerderdarg Street Dugdale William Darley Head Express Office Crisp & Sons Printers Fain Li A Co Auction Federal a 60 Factory Ford E J Butcher Gas Company Gippsland Northern Selling Co Grant W Millbank Returning Officer Bulla Southern Province Greene W P Rowslay Hiscock F G E Chemist Hjorth BR T Undertaker Hodgson H M Mohi Modlin Chas Storekeeper Morton W Grant Muir George Clifton McDonald Dr Edward National Bank Pollock Dr John Railway Hotel Main St B B Manning Shire Hall Le Goeg Eng Sione? Sine? Simpeon E L Butcher Skinner J W Fruit Mobs Water Commission Wills McVicar Livery Bialbs
Advertises telephone exchange hours from am to 6 pm and Saturday 9 pm to 12 noon. Mentions printing of all kinds at short notice. Crisp & Sons Express Offices, Marsh Street, with address fragment and outdated typography.
In stock items for best confectionery, fancy goods, toys and fancy work material. ras.
Fragmentary notice from Queenstrest Melbourne listing names Hughes Permesi and Holroyd Permensel. Mentions Bacchus Marsh court attendance and evenings, and a money lending offer at four percent up to eighty percent of value.
Tin smith and plumber repairs completed at Grant Street Bacchus Marsh. Milk cans supplied and fixed by Joyce and Harvey, Alston’s and Bryan’s Wilde Mills also involved in the work.
A brief note outlines ongoing monumental work within the Giants project, emphasizing best practices and the importance of tackling any part of the Giants’ scope. The update stresses coordinated effort, safety measures, and quality control across teams working on the monument program.
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