Will and probate details of Henry Miller estate described
The report outlines Henry Miller's will filed for probate noting a modest estate of £1,50,210 to be shared equally among five heirs and three daughters, with trustees powers to delay disposal. It mentions probate duty of £65,000, and recounts associated notices and letters about Standfield’s death and connections to Standfield’s relatives, including Dr Wyman’s correspondence from London and the Sydney executor Thomas E Cresswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Miller
Victoria
Owen
Jess
W. E. StandGeld
Bacchus Marsi Bhire
England
Express
W. E. Standfield
A. Forsyth
Bacehus Marsh
Hutchinson
Edinburgh
Henry Horsfall
Masham
Bedale
Yorkshire
Sheffield
Stanfield
Australis
London
America
Wyman
Stand
Bell
Sydney
Red Cross Fund Receives Maddingley Park Support
A Red Cross Society meeting at Shire hall, presided by Mrs. G F Ramsey, notes a £293 3s 2d Queen Carnival total from Maddingley Park project. Trustees approve £25 to YMCA and £25 to Caulfield Military Hospital Bacchus Marsh. A request to provide soup tea and hot water for sick and wounded soldiers traveling to Adelaide is considered, with monthly collections resuming in March. Donations of socks shirts candles and other goods are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
G. F. Ramsey
Maddingley Park
H. M. Hodgson
Y.M.C.A
Caulfield Military Hospital
Red Cross
Adelaide
Migs Anderson
Shire of
Kyneton
Kyneton Hospital
Maria Garrard
Thera
Castlemaine
Mr. D'Arcy
Dr. Inglis
D'Arcy
Inc
Council
Robert Hall
Blackwood
Two-nile Hill
Red Hill
Crs
Hamilton
Inils
Alsa
Barry's Reef
Dugdale & Crober
Thomas
Charles Fagg
Tregothnan
C. Faggi
Stewart
T Ie
Renton
Ingliston
Fuet
Cathill
Inglis
Thomas Fagg
Trogothnan
Ganger Gibson's
W. C. Marshall
Boremboke
Leach
Reilly's Creek
Rifle Club Trophy Meets Open at Saturday Range
The monthly Club trophy event is set for Saturday the 17th, with 10 shots at 200 and 800 yards. The 1 Alky snade trophy contest is on 17 March with 10 shots at 500 and 600 yards. A match with Gisborne club is planned. Bacchus Marsh visited Port Melbourne and beat Thistle Club 89 to 435. H L Simon, 45, top score, received a Thistle award. W H Taysom led Thistle with 44. Visitors were hosted at ten. Thistle total 435, Bacchus Marsh 396. Thistle wish to host another match during Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gisborne
Bacchus Marsh
Port Melbourne
Thistle
H. L. Simon
Thistle Club
W. H. Taysom
A. Burnett
W. Walker
H. O. Lewis
BE. Adams
D. Duncan
A. Whitelaw
A. Burzini
W. J. Lewis
A. Lawson
Lewis
E. Richardson
R. Maden
H. E. Connor
Jac. Wittick
E. Tracey
W. H. Hodgson
G. W. McFarland
C. L. Crisp
E. Akers
W. Robinson
S. G. Cox
F. Russell
J. McBride
E. B. Manning
Weathering leather with oil renews, protects, and softens
When outdoor work is unlikely, treat old harness with oil for a refreshed look. The oil nourishes leather pores, prevents cracking, and adds life to the material, making it usable again.
Bacchus Marsh Club Race Day Highlights and Results
The Bacchus Marsh Club held a midweek meeting with local and Melbourne attendees. Horses such as King's Charms and Trafalgar competed in trials and trots, with Border King winning the one mile event and notable cautions issued for careless riding. Multiple races featured close finishes and betting, drawing spectators despite conditions and wires near the course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh Club
Melbourne
H. J. Bucklund
A. H. Cox
E. J. Ford
Seel Ford
Nunderum
E. Young
King's Charm
Boongarrs
Nunderna
Demodil
Lady Scribe
Efre
Rawlcliff
Marvin Jack
Marvin Wilks
Nance O'Neill
M. Harrison
L. Raphael
Trafalgar
W. Whitburn
J. Scott
KR. Shedbolt
Menenger Huon
R. Cox
Lord Fulham
J. Cockbill
Fair
Molly Asthore
G. Dobson
P. EB. Uren
Border King
F. Clarke
Goldhill
Windlesham
W. McCloud
Lady Lyla
Cragafour
Earic
Stawdards
M Doyle
Demolis
J. O'Reilly
J. T
Bennett
CL. Franklin
EE. Cashmore
Lady Camulus
R. N. Smarty
Burra Mew
E. Barker
High Line
Coranderrk
J.hall
Curtaineen
H. Tait
Quarry Park
Heal
Royal Pictures in The Heart of the Blue Ridge feature
The feature program highlights Royal Pictures and the film The Heart of the Blue Ridge as the evening’s main attractions along with additional subjects in the lineup.
Take Time to Eat and Digest with Chamberlain’s Tablets
A column warns against rapid eating and indigestion. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach and liver relief, claiming many cases of stomach trouble and constipation have been cured. Sold by W. Grant Morton in Bacchus Marsh and A. Comben & Co in Warribles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grant Morton
Bacchus Marsh
A. Comben & Co
Warribes
Ballan Shire Council Debates Land Use and Road Works
Ballan Shire Council discusses land near Blakeville and Korweingahoora, noting most land is dedicated by Parliament and unavailable for retirement for soldiers. Motions on roads, rates, and wages are carried. petitions on mail service and traffic lights are raised. Returns include road repairs, grader use, footbridge issues, and tender calls for multiple contracts in Greendale Ballan and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ororamy
Drs. Clark
Flack
Stewart
Myers
Tuglis
Mamilton
Molesworth
Fergison
Cameroun
Winer
Carney
Hopwood
Lands Department
Blakevilla
Korweingahoora
Shire of
Lilydale
Hamilton
Suxil Tuxon
Ford
D. Wheelahan
Rungeeltap Bridge
C. Holemby
Greendale
Shutee
Blakeville Road
Corcorat
Bullstown
Bulltown
Eud Ballan
A. Timms
Ballarat
Gordon
Messrs
Pryor & Maiden
Timms
Crs
S.E. Ballan
MecHugh's
Carton’s
Carney and Myers
East Moorabool
Cantwell's Creek
Egerton
Ballan
Ferguson and Molenworth
Ballark Bridge
Cameron and
Ferguson
McCaughan
Joddock
Yanly
School Line
Mt. Wallace Road
Smith and Quigley
Beremboko
Old Creamery
Dr. Myers
Carbide
Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club Gentlemen's Doubles Report
Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club hosted a moveable schedule with a South versus North match in progress at 2.30. The Gent's Doubles Tournament began with W Grant Murton defeating G W McFarland in first round. Results show varied scores and matchups including Ashman defeating Rais and Mitchell facing Le Cong in early rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Haus Doon
W. Grant Murton
G. W. McFarland
Tf. Law
Ron Treat de AL Tobie
Alt. Ashman
Wire Rais
Wo Mitchell
Wo Fr
le Cong
Clearing sales announced by Keast Morris Miles and associates
Keast Morris Miles and Victorian Producers Cooperative announce upcoming clearing sales on Thursday February 15 at Me J E Birches Melton and on Friday February 23 at W G Butlers Sydenham, with L A Fairbairn Co. handling the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorian Producers Cooperative
J. E. Birches Melton
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
W. G. Butler's
Sydenham
Empire's Call Confirms Lieutenant Simpson Killed
Official notice confirms the fate of Lieutenant Fred Simpson, formerly missing, killed on December 29. He was the son of Mr and Mrs John Simpson of Bacchus Marsh and had a long path through school and law before enlisting. His comrades and family mourn his service and sacrifice in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. Simpson
Lieut. Simpson
John Simpson
Bacchus Marsh
Melbourne
Wail
North Carlton
Lieut
Simpson
Bunt
Thw University
Yarra
Sanw
Ranka Awa Privite
Unfor
Baghad
Jalysid
France
Simpenn
Talon Weilliont
Ley Fore Fink
Combey
Wll
Thoma Telford
Bacehis March
England
Hw Wileets
New Zealand
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Sacchus Maree
W. Wrasse
B.A
Maria E. Cresswell
Temanin
New South Weales
E. Cresswell
RED Cross Fund
Ube
J. A. Johns
Wald
Come
Gach Aguin
Craganour
H. E. Connolly
J. Rose
BE. J. Smart
R. N. Smart
G. W. Week
L. Fox
Lancaster Lad
R. Horne
Loch Aurate
R. Tait
Sty
Boongarry
Marlee Maid
Vanlie
Loch Auraty
Timo
See
Royal Pictures
Ballan Shire Council
Winter
Cr. Carney
James Rigney
Dr. Stewart
Pluck
Carrig
Furze
Dean
Winchelas
Asker
Corry
Myrniong
East
Central
West
South
Rallan
T. H. Anderson
Young Men's Christian Association
Funy
Howe
Ebrowd
Hera Gorton
H. G. Dorrington
Ter
McCusker & Ford
Holemby
Henry
Hyatt
Bungeelap Bridge
Doctor's Creek
C. Wheolahan
D. Wheolahan
Win
Nagle
Acceptois
Enet Moorahans
McGusker & Ford
Flulemhy
Hebil
Caffrey
Sillive
Connell
Salisbury Tain
Egypt
Britain
Mvaeney
St. Callroy
Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club
Keast
Morris & Miles
Crisp & Sons
Tew
SujMc
Wousine von
Ras Duerwer
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