St Patrick's Sports Bacchus Marsh Show Day Events
Saturday March 18 1916 in the Showgrounds St Patrick's sports in aid of St Bernard's School feature bicycle and foot races pony events and dancing. Officials include C F Hegarty president J Markham J W Tolmie stewards M Dowling and H Whelan. Prizes advance entries and admission details listed with dancing and a Corrigan concert by Collingwood Pipe Band in the evening.
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A. F Hegarty
T. B. Ryan
P. A. McFarlane
J.G. Wells
M Dowling
P. F. Emmett
H. Densley
M. Gleeson
J. Camming
M. Dowling
D. McGrath
W. J. Lindsay
M. Green
WD. Hogan
J. Cooper
E. Whelan
W. Grant Morton
J. J. Barry
J. Markham
KE. Whelan
W. J. Lind- AL Vallence
T.rey
J. McGrath
Holan
M. Reily
J.B. Doherty
O'Hagan
Crive
T Reynolds
E. Taylor
M.reily
Collingwood Pipe Band
C. F. Hegarty
G. W.mcfarland
Painless Dentistry Offered Thursdays and Saturdays in Victoria
The Dental Board of Victoria records Mr. W offering painless dentistry consultations at Merrimy House Grant Street every Thursday with Saturday appointments or other days by arrangement. Hours listed as 3pm to 5pm.
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The
Dental Board of Victoria
Merrimy House
Grant St
Dentists Consulted On All Ty Modern And Paisloss
A brief notice states that Apd and Dentistry be consulted on all Ty Modern and Paisloss matters. The item notes coordination with local dental authorities for treatment planning and policy guidance. No further details or dates are provided.
Speak Kind Words While Living and Not After
A guide urging readers to praise and show kindness to loved ones while they live. It argues many fail to speak encouraging words, then regret it at a funeral. By expressing appreciation now, the living benefit from warmth and support, easing the path for others and oneself.
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Perhays
Turning the Tables at Covington Post Office
Theodore Hallam encounters a colored man seeking postage stamps and asks about mailing a jest in a humorous exchange. The man and Hallam argue over stamps and a government decision to send letters free, revealing playful confusion about postal rules and a taboo miscommunication.
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Theodore Hallam
Covington
Deep breathing aids vitality and beauty claims
The piece asserts that proper deep breathing delivers oxygen to the lungs and tissues, restoring energy to indolent women and brightening the eyes of sallow girls. It links breathing to improved circulation, reduced dark circles, and a steadier, more elastic step, claiming it helps emaciation by powering the body's vital functions.
Fragmented Notes on Africa Tribes Wars and Livestock
The text decries tribal divisions in Africa, noting feuds harming prosperity and depopulation from interior conflicts. Liberia endures ongoing violence, with gold ivory and earth trade disrupted by insecurity. Also mentions Spain’s ten million migratory sheep and grazing regulations from medieval times.
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Africa
Liberia
Monrovia
Merrimu House Accommodations on Grant Street Bacchus Marsh
Rirat class accommodation for boarders and visitors. Beds and meals, free stabling. Terms moderate. A. Gratt proprietor.
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Rirat-clasa
Women as Partners in Business Advising Men
A piece argues every man should consult his wife as adviser and business partner. It claims many women possess power of suggestion and judgment equal or superior to men, noting they understand underlying principles and can gauge the character of business associates with clarity.
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Clements Tonic Ltd
Clements Tonic
UFE
Cam
Clements Tonto
Sadems
Make the Best of It in Everyday Life
The passage urges accepting one’s nature and fortune, improving when possible and otherwise making the best of circumstances. It notes happiness comes more from how opportunities are used than from actual conditions, contrasting cheery, useful people with dismal ones and recommending a smile and bright word to foster success.
NEAT GIRLS GET THERE
A plea for feminine tidiness praising neat appearance and house care as essentials for a good wife. It stresses neatly arranged hair gloves boots and clothing and warns that untidiness spoils chances of marriage.
Birthday Monkey Brings Eight Year Old Delight
An old gentleman recalls sending a clockwork monkey for his niece Marys birthday. The boy Hal, eight, writes a grateful note thanking Uncle Ned. The letter says the toy makes him think of home and winds up to jump, bringing a warm family memory.
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Mary
Ned
Mamma
Hal
One Man of Few Words Fights a Bible Woman
A terse physician clashes with a loquacious patient over a bruised hand and poultices, then recalls meeting his match in a devout and emphatic woman. Other vignettes include a father’s pun on a sword and pen, a sharp editorial jab at failing youth, and musings on pictures as daily life backgrounds.
Empire's Call: Bacchus Marsh Enlistees List Long
The report names numerous locals from Bacchus Marsh and district who have responded to the empire's call. The roster includes W Allan, J. R. Calderwood, Alf Farrow, Arthur Hine killed, James O Leary killed, Norman Murdoch killed, and many others with wartime statuses. It notes enlisted from Balliang to Parwan and surrounding wards, including wounded and missing in various units.
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Bacchus Marsh
W. Allan
Ww. Brenan
Jas. Bussby
Mac Brunt
Raymond Boyd
Patrick Barry
Feed
Brighton
J. R. Bannett
J. Boyd
Frank Crook
Webb Crook
Chox
Crook
Jas
Robi. Crook
William Clark
J. R. Calderwood
W. G- Chippindall
BR. Croton
James Cosgrove
J. Graham
L. D. Guilfoyle
Arthur Hine
Thomas Hawkins
Jack’ Hammond
W. ‘. Holder
A. W. T. Hine
James Kennelly
A- J. Knight
Henry Lay
Chas. Lyle
Hugh Lockwood
Pater Leitch
Jon. Campbell
Low
Alex. Murdoch
Wikian Morton
Gen. Moore
David R. Moore
H. Moore
Chas. A Moore
Peter Moore
Marsh
Thos. Manly
Ken. Moore
John Main
Albert Martin
W. Murcott
Wm. McKenzie
Jas. McGregor
Joo. McPherson
F. L. Nance
Thos. O'Leary
James O'Leary
Harrie Oliver
Thomas Oliver
W. Platt
Fk. Pigott
Thos. Phillips
Ted. Phillips
Hugh Price
Chas
H. Platt
Ivan Russell
F. Russell
E. J. Ryan
T. H. Skene
Norman Smith
Stanley Short
Dhoris Jossin Nous
Colin Todd
Robi, Taylor
W. Youd
Colin ‘Wode
Jum
W. J
W. Dukelow
Stanley Witham
Thomas Dodemaide
Beggs
Firth
R. Edols
H. Howard
Balliang East
Geo. Davis
J. B. Fullerton
Cotmadai
James Johansen
Wn. Pennett
Archie Clark
Percy Oswin
James Bourke
Michael Bernari Coghlan
David James Coghhany
Alex. Dre Teil
Hales Yodlern Vale 4
Terdcastl
Y. G. Mogg
Rel. Wynne
Oh. G. McCurkell
R. McPherson
A. D. Hollyhoke
B. Main
Leslie Myers
Gilbert Cowan
David Craig
Archie Campbell
Ernest Maltby
Parwan
Frank A. Moore
David Miller Crowe
J. Cardell
William Dixon
Edward Orton
Robert Hogg
Blackwood
Jim Byrne
J. Whatmough
I. Stephens
Alex, Armstrong
Anthony Cocciardi
Harry Anderson
Robert Whatmough
Robert Hall
Green Hills
Neil MacCracken
Placs
T. Armstrong
Harry Carruthers
A. Downing
R. Downing
R. Drummond
Greendale
Robert Wilson
Robi
Lidgett
G- Allan
Roy Main
W. E Peters
Webster
Webester
A. Young
Cowell
A McArthier
Jack” Moore
Colin Thomas
Geo, Thomas
Cyril ©. Brittlebank
Andrew Brittlebank
James Kirkwood
Harold Jones
Frank Findlay
Chas Clarke
Frederick George McNulty
J. Connelly
H- G. McFarlane
J. H. Emmett
Thos. H. Smith
Gordon T. Smith
Gerald A. Little
Robi. Carter
Hugh Bottle
James Wilson
Wmn. Tyrrell
Athol Stuart
Olive
Hopkins
Henry Arthur Ellis
W.H. Cox
Oswald M. G.cox
John A. Low
Charles A. Low
Percy Trigg
W. Cockerill
Lieut
W. F. W. Shields
T. Rawlinson
Edward Blake
Jlls
Melville Smith
John Gardiner Smith
John Milton
Clews
Ross Grant
Jack" Tancoe
Athol Cumming
Patrick Cosgrove
J. B. Fagg
Leo. P. Little
Arthur Pattinson
William I Johnson
W. Bourke
Neyy
J. Hehir
H. Mas
Encounter
McFarlane Hmas
Sydney
Edward Oliver H.mas
Wm. Boot
Climb the ladder of clouds warns against risky ambitions
An essay warns young men not to trust grand dreams built on fragile supports. It compares risky leaps to a ladder set against clouds, urging patience and preparation. Historical examples like Shakespeare, Hogarth, and Dickens highlight starting humble and gaining experience before rising to greatness.
Fancy Work Materials Stocked on Main Street at Bacchus Marsh
Miss Murphy on Main Street lists fancy work materials and toys in stock. The notice references Bacchus Marsh and a display of goops and toys among available goods.
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Olivers Main ST
Bacchus Marsh
Columbia
Paradoxes of Success and Self Discipline
A reflective piece discusses how hidden weaknesses and self doubt hinder otherwise capable men and women from achieving lasting success. It notes how ambition is undermined by conceit, poor discipline, fear, and careless habits, urging self study and pre employment prep. The ad mentions Smiths Almanacs and Crisp & Sons selling subscriptions and almanacs through Bacchus.
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St. Patrick's Sports
Virthins
Eatry
Rave
Hirst
Rheat
Bavelus Marsh
Postatin
Mr. W
J. Brockie
Spain
Wey
Rommen
Forris
Merrimu
Grant Street
Torms Modarste
A. Pgatt
Propciotn
Melbourne
Charles Rock
Gladenst
East Brunswick
Melbourne Tramway
O.B. Company
Clement
Bladen Street
East Beonowick
Chas. J. Grant
New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd
Mutual Life Assurance
Grany Street
W. Hi
Grant Morton, Bacchus Marsh
IVES
Tor
Little Dolly Dimpleton
Inquirer
bin Indder
Tom Robinson
Algernon Bloom
Ois
Algergon
Royal Academy
Tow
Times
Toot
Algernon
Bo Algernon
Erief
Isoldere
Hamlet
Shakespeare
London
Tea Dicker
Walter Apott
Scott
Hogarth
Eas
SMITH
Crisp Sons
Church St
Bacchus Ceck
Crisp & Sons, Proprietors
Cunustopuss Camp
Church Street
Camr & Bou
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