St Bernard Church unveils memorial window at Bacchus Marsh
A large congregation attended the unveiling of a memorial window in St Bernard's Church Bacchus Marsh to honor Thomas Cain who died in 1913 and his wife Mary in 1914. The service featured a sermon by Father O Reilly Castlemaine and a later address by Father Norris St Michael s North Malbourne. The stained glass depicts the Crucifixion with Mary John and Magdalene, a central figure of Christ the Redeemer, and a surviving scene of St Bernard. The work by Mr W Montgomery of Collins Street Melbourne and Alfred Plute supplies the glass and plate, the sanctuary lights bearing four Evangelists. The day ended with Benediction and praised the church for its ornamentation improvements.
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St. Bernard's Church
Thomas Cain
Hev
Father O'Reilly
Castlemaine
Hachue Marsh
Rome
Constantine
St. Patrick
Ireland
Western
Europe
Charlemagne
Trac H
Sir. Petrick
Charlemagny
Renan
Bish
Wilds
St. Pater
Charon
Napoleon
Father Norriss
St. Michael's
North Malbourne
St. Bernard
Father Norris
St. Bernard's
Father Glowson
Baechity Marsh
Mary
Redeemer
Magdalene
Virgil
St. John
Bernard
W. Montgomery
Alfred Plute
Collins Street
Melbourne
Neal
Hans
Ol Ned
Ballarat
Moss
People's Tailor
Grant Street
Bacchus Marsh
Water Reservoir Readings From Wilner Commission
The report lists Guage heights and volumes for Pyen’s Creek Reservoir. Present supply shows 78 feet height and 14 850 acre feet volume. Previous weekly return notes 14 feet height and 750 acre feet. Last week output recorded nil with no change.
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Weter Commission
Weta Emcee
Melton Defeats Balliang In Local Tennis Match
From OVE correspondent Balliang met Melton in a tennis match at Melton last Saturday. Melton won the contest as Balliang played well. Miss Mary Redden is reported very ill. Professor Mudd lectured Tuesday on the Cheer-up theme to a crowded audience. Another Balliang bachelor is slated for marriage soon.
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Balliang
Melton
Balliangers
Melton Lamarry
Mary Redden
Glenmore District Faces Drought Hope and Loss
In Glenmore crops are backward and farmers await spring rains to help harvests. Dairy farmers seek rain as cows enter milk production. A milk supply remains strong with wagons well funded. The community mourns J Buckley who died after a short illness and is remembered for his obliging nature.
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J. Buckley
Rowsley News From Our Own Correspondent
Rowsley report notes little rain but crops held well with timely moisture. Lambing averages 80 to 90 percent, lucerne planting waited on rain, and new share farm started at Yalouk Vale. Local man John Buckley dies after illness and Melbourne treatment.
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Rowsley
Yalouk Vale
John Buckley
Buckley
Glenmore
Melbourne
Gun Club contest at Toolern Vale ends with Campbell trophy
From Our Own Correspondent reports a rainy period improved crops as Gun Club members held their monthly shoot. A Campbell won the outright trophy with four of five hits and also won the Walking up competition. Murnane and Charlton tied for high in the club trophy rounds, while Harold Robinson passed his third year in Medicine, completing Division II with anatomy and physiology honors.
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P. Murnane
C. Charlton
Charlton
A. Campbell
TP. Murnane
G. Funston
Box
H. Campbell
Tan
Harold Robinson
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised for Children Use
The notice claims uniform success in coughs colds and croup with no narcotics and pleasant taste. It states Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is suitable for children and also valuable for adults with prompt relief. Bold W. Grant Morton Baoc shus Marsh and A. Comben Co Werribes endorse.
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Bold W. Grant Morton
Baocshus Marsh
A. Comben & Co Werribes
Bacchus Marsh Debating Society Marks General Discussion
At the last meeting the planned debate was postponed due to absences and replaced by a general discussion on whether a member of Parliament should follow personal conviction or party chair. The group favored voting according to personal convictions, with participants including B. Williams, Deri, Moser, Woot, and a Wall, aligning with H. Pears and H. HL. Hlight.
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B. Williams
Deri
Moser
Woot
Wall
H. Pears
H. HL
THE EMPIRE'S CALL FROM CAMP AND SEA
Clement Ignatius Barry and J J Barry join the war effort with relatives in service. Ray Tulk was killed and Claude Tulk wounded. W J C Ashfty, a former missionary, joins the Australian Expeditionary Forces after service in the South Africans campaign. Percy M Almond and brothers James and Garnsey answer the call. Leslie Davis reported wounded. E W Chenu wounded in action. Harrie Oliver, home from Gallipoli, now clerk on Headquarters Staff with Lance Corporal rank. A British Prize Court awards officers and crew of HMLA Sydney £1985 for destroying the Emden on Nov 9 1914. J C McFarlane, grandson of Captain Mahoney, serves aboard Sydney. Gordon Graham sends Lone Pine seeds to Mudding Ley Park for a historic planting project.
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Clement Ignatius Barry
J.J. Barry
Bridge Inn
Maddingley
Ray
Claude Tulk
W. J. C. Ashftty
Methodist Church
Bacchus Marsh
Percy M. Almond
James
Garnsey
James Almund
National Bank
Bucehus Marsh
Foots
Eray
Leslie Davis
Rowley
E. W. Chenu
A. Chenu
Coimadai
Campbell Field
Harrie Oliver
A. T. Oliver
Gallipoli
Royal Park
HMLA
Sydney
Emden
Cocos Island
Bagchus Marsh
J. C. MrFarlane
Cornelius Mahoney
Gordon Graham
Kornboil
Myrmiong
France
Graham
Muddingley Park
Red Cross Fund At Darley Brick Kilns Christmas Gifts
Fundraising list shows donors and items collected by Mrs Williamson and others including Mrs Bailey Mrs Mac Donut Mrs M Cameron and Misses Bailey and Butler. The note asks sending of Xmas boxes to trenches and asks intending senders to notify the Secretary to determine needed numbers from the Mayoress.
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Darley
Bailey
Mac Donut
M. Cameron
Williamson
J. A. Morton
Misses Bailey
Marion Manly
N. Pearce
May Dogdale
Luly
Awakened Parents Blast School Outhouse Conditions
A local letter from a parent condemns the State School outhouses as dirty. The Inspector of Nuisances report prompts parents to demand action by the School Committee, accusing the head teacher and president of lax oversight and urging a monthly meeting to address sanitation and discipline. The writer warns of further public exposure if no satisfactory reply is given.
Royal Pictures Evening Program Spotlight
Royal Pictures presents a lengthy programme tonight featuring the drama Daughter of the Jungle and several other subjects as advertised in the cinema listing.
Meeting on Thursday for Bowden trophy shooting display
A.N.A BACCHUS MARSH summons a Thursday meeting at Bist inst. A shooting competition for Vice-President Bowden's trophy is now on view in Mr Hodgson's window with entries. Proceeds go to the Red Cross.
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Bowden
Hodgson
Red Cross
Market auctions announced for McPhail and partners
McPhail Bros. Co. lists auctions at various markets including Bacchus Marsh and Ballon, with dates on August 28 August 31 September 14 and September 2, plus Manly’s properties at Rowsley. The notices reference L A Fairbairn Co. and Ballon market listings.
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McPhail Bros. & Co
Chamberlain's Pain Balm Heals Burns Fast
When you burn or scald yourself apply Chamberlain's Pain Balm. This liniment gives immediate relief and heals the part in one third the time of other applications with seldom any scar. Sold by W Grant Morton Bacobus Marsh and A Oomban & Co Wirrikes.
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W. Grant Morton
Bacobus Marsh
A. Oomban & Co. Werrihes
On to Victory Poem and Personal Note From 1916 Hobart
A wartime lyric urges unity for Britain and its dominions in a chant style, naming Australia and Ireland and Scots as one. The piece ends with a personal note dated 18 August 1916 from EB H Scott, celebrating an 53rd wedding anniversary and recalling Melbourne and a voyage aboard the ship Hollesly.
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Britain
Eros
Snoddy Bay
Melbourne
Hollesly
Lord Fu
Cerely
EB. H_ Scott
Bacchus Marsh Councillors Nominations and Elections
Local Government Act notices reveal nominations and declarations of elected councillors in Bacchus Marsh Shire for the Bacchus Marsh Pentland Hills Coimadai Parwan and Parwan ridings. Names include George Francis Ramsey David Robertson William Bernard Cain and John McMahon with dates in August 1916 and August 24 1916.
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Bacchus Marsh
George Francis Ramsey
U. S
J. Alkemade
David Robertson
Pentland Hills
Shire of
Bacchus
Marsh
William, Bernard Cain
William Bernard Cain
Coimadai
Ulioo
John McMahon
Parwan
Ramsey-Emmett golf trophies awarded to Shaw and McLachlan
The Ramsey-Emmett trophy on Saturday saw Mrs. A Shaw win the ladies title and Mr. J F McLachlan take the gentlemen’s trophy. The Woodend visiting trip was postponed due to team scheduling difficulties.
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A. Shaw
J. F. McLachlan
Woodend
Rifle Shooting Event Dates and Matches
The second spoon will be shot on Saturday 9 September with 7 shots at 200 and 300 yards. Mr F R Mannius's trophy event on Saturday 14 October features 10 shots at 500 and 600 yards. The Dunlop Rubber Company Rifle Club will visit Bacchus Marsh on Saturday 16 September to fire a match against the local club.
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F. R. Mannius
Dunlop Rubber Company Rifle Club
Bacchus Marsh Nn
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Ideal for Throat and Lung Troubles
Racks the nerves. Continual coughing inflames the throat wears out the patient and racks his nerves. Chamberlains Cough Remedy relieves coughing promptly without narcotics and helps expel the cause. Absolutely narcotic free and safe for delicate persons. Sold by W Grantwee Bag. chus Marsh and A Comben & Co Werribeo.
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Chamberlain
W. Grantwee
Chus Marsh
A. Comben & Qo
Werribeo
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Pyen's Creek Reservoir
J. A. Johns
SAO
Gomberce
Bacchus Marat
Toolern Vale
Bacchus Marsh Debating Society
RED Cross Fund
The
Expres
Ove
Royal Pictures
A.N.A
Austral
Hobart
E. H. Scott
Vite
Hugh Meukle
Coimadal
James Kerr
M.H Grins
GOLF
Em. Moss
the People's Tailor
AOK Ok Do
Pearce Bros
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