Belgian Relief Fund Meeting Aids Belgian Help Drive
A public meeting in Shire Hall chaired by Dr John Wills formed a Belgian Relief Fund committee to raise funds. A program of circulars, sales, and entertainments was arranged with local businesses and churches pledging support. district volunteers and committees from Bacchus Marsh Myrniong Coimadai and Ballan planned collections, tickets, and future events to aid Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
John Wills
Belgium
Wills
W. Williams
Thomas Anderson
M. F. Cain
W. Grant Morton
P. J. Gleeson
St. Bernard's
T. W. Davis
Holy Trinity
B. Williema
Whitchurch
Baptist
Ramsey
Vigor
Hy. O'Hagan
G. W. McFarland
Myrmong
Dr Purcell
S. Clark
Messrs. P. Shanahan
R. Lidgett
T. Myers
W. Dugdale
Messrs. Fairbairn & Co
Messrs
McPhail Beos. &Co
Indies
Mesars
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
A.N.A
Heidelberg Brass Band
Maddingley Park
P. Purcell
J.P
Myrniong
Bacchus Marsh Committee
Myrmong Committee
Dr. Purcell
RB. Lidgett
F- Linsdell
Thos. Myers
W. Fowler
Coimadai Limeworks Fund Raises Community Support
To the Editor the Express, residents and workers at the Coimadai limeworks propose a Coimadai Limeworks fund. Members will contribute weekly and forward monthly cheques to assist Belgians in distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Express
Coimadai Limeworks
Coimadai Limeworks Fund
Stock sale brings large attendance and praise
Cold weather and dry spell preceded a Friday sale of Mr. Skene's stock and effects. The event drew a very large crowd, with ample catering and satisfaction among attendees. Mr. M Higgins has returned with his young bride and plans to settle here.
Bray family son gains ground after major operation
Friends of Mr and Mrs P F Bray announce their eldest son recovers from a serious appendicitis and peritonitis operation. He plans to leave hospital for home on Monday. The local rifle club continues its mocketry course with targets ready each Saturday for the coming weeks, and free ammunition is available at the Captain's residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oum Uwiy Uwnnes
FP. Bray
Meltonshire Council hears road wash and timber issues
Teiada Toh of Meltonshire Council chairs an ordinary meeting with councilors present. Topics include a wash-aways near Thompson's gate causing Yangar creek concerns, a resignation of East Riding dayman, and actions on public works and tree removals. Officials discuss maintenance funds, and compliance with the Thistle Act, while tenders for road work are reviewed and noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeu Bow
Cra. Leake
Mions
Bubeck
McPherson
Green
Browne
Howell
W. Wilson
Thompson's Gate
Yangar
Dock Creek
Cayman
Percy Davis
East Riding
Modlern Mechanics' Institute
Board of Health
Minos
Moolern Vale
Cre
lcPherson
Tnapeater
Country Roads Board
Balaness
Balance
McKenzie
North
South Ridings
Station Road
Diggers Rest
O'Brien Bros
Thomson
No. I
O.R.B
Gap Hill
Bendigo
Carlson & Sons
Dayman
East
Riding
J. Carlson
Road Ranger
W. Riddie
Timothera Health Remedy Ad for Colds and Croup
Timothera never let a cold go twenty four hours without care. Chamberlain's Hark Remedy is ideal for coughs colds croup whooping cough and bronchitis and will ward off frat symptoms. Sold by Wi Grant Morton Hea thos Memb and A Gambin Co Worrihos. RAILWAY TIME TABLES latest edition. 3d each. Ob Sai from Crip & Soma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothera
Chamberlain
Wi Grant Morton
Heathos Memb
A. Gambin & Co
Ob Sai
Crip & Soma
Wirths Circus to Visit Bacchus Marsh on 17th
Wirths Circus promises a globe trotting program with Wezzen’s Bedouin Arabs Madame Berzachas ponies Muzza Mamier the Russian Cossack Maximo the drunk on the wire Alfredo the Flying Man and the Flying Cadonas among featured acts. The show debuts in Bacchus Marsh on Wednesday 17th with a fresh lineup and varied attractions expected to thrill audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirth
Australia
Bacchus Marsh
Wezzen
Madame Berzachas
Muzza Mamier
Maximo
Alfredo
Ford
St Patrick's Sports Meeting Announces Races and Prizes
St Patrick's Sports presents a crowded schedule to raise funds for St Bernani's School. races across cycling, foot races, trotting, and throwing, with prizes from 1 shilling to £4 and entry fees. Various Irish dancing contests and a Grand Irish National Concert follow the processions. P Hegarty presides, G W McFarland is secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Hegarty
G. W. McFarland
McFarlane Receives Silver Gift on Imminent Marriage
At a BACCHUS MARSH A N A meeting on Thursday evening a silver hot water kettle and spirit lamp were presented to Mr. Percy A McFarlane as he approaches marriage. President J Heddrop spoke of the gift’s esteem and best wishes from the branch and other members joined in congratulating him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy A. McFarlane
J. Heddrop
McFarlane
Lawn tennis match at Baptist Court Bacchus Marsh vs Ballan
A lawn tennis match will be played this afternoon on the Baptist court between Bacchus Marsh and Ballan. The Bacchus Marsh team includes Dr. W. B. Ryan A. E. Robinson W. Palmer T. H. Pearce with Miss G. W. Anderson N. Pearce N. Tyers and J. McDonald. Play starts on arrival of visitors by the mid day train and the match is set by courtesy of the Baptist Church Court club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Court
Bacchus Marsh
Ballan
Bacchus Marsh Sports Day Prizes and Races Details
A long program for the Bacchus Marsh Branch A.MA sports day lists a parade from Shire Hall at 11 am and multiple events with prizes in pounds shillings and pence. Included are foot races, bicycle races, despatch and hurdle events, group contests, and special prizes for youth, with entry rules, handicaps, and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
Bacchus Marsh Branch A.ma
Bacchus Marsh
Lady Friends of the Branch
Spencer Street
W. B. Vigor
Cricket Match at Bacchus Marsh Presbyterian Trinity
Bacchus Marsh hosts Presbyterian Trinity in a cricket clash with Bacchus Marsh fielding Jones McLachlan Blight Leonard Robin Bowden Dickie English Bonco and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
Presbyterian
Trinity
Jones
McLachlan
Blight
Leonard
Robin
Bowden
Dickie
English
Bonco
Champion tour bowling winners at Bacchus Marsh Club
Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club reports the Champion tour event won by H. G. Campbell's son Mesars. Runners-up included Clark Hogan Coventry Campbell and others. The ladies eight was captained by Mrs. Scott. A four rink match against Bacchus Marsh saw a 22 to 14 victory for the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Campbell
H. Clark
W. D. Hogan
O. D. Coventry
I. G. Campbell
F. Pearce
G. W. McFarland
Ry Snowden
Alg
Crisp
Mrs. Scott
Messrs
Blaski- Rough
Wylie
Dunhan
Melbourne
Bacehus Marsh
Campbell
Coventry
McDonald
Butterfield
Fitals
Bacchus Marsh Golf Club Annual Meeting Notice
GOLP reports the Bacchus Marsh Golf Club will hold its annual meeting at the Mechanics Institute on Tuesday next at 8 o clock sharp. Members are reminded to attend and elections may be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
Mechanics' Institute
Burrs Ravage the Shire as Burrs Threaten Crops
A reader urges Bacchus Marsh Shire Council to act immediately against burrs and boxthorn. Requests temporary Thistle Inspectors per riding to force landowners to remove posts and clear infested areas. Mentions upcoming annual St Patrick's Day Sports on March 20 at the Showgrounds Batchelor Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Express
Bacchus Marsh
Bathurst Burs
Darley
A N A Sports Bacchus Mars Procession Tenders Invited
The schedule mentions ANA and Bacchus Mars events with faster Monday as the local ANA day. A busy program is advertised and the procession requires early attention. Tenders are invited for the booth and items of a warlike character are expected to be available this year.
Soldiers Letters From Egypt Chronicle Tasmanian Battery
Bombardier Webb Crook of Bacchus Marsh writes from Mona Egypt dated January 28 describing move to Ismailia on the Canal to steady Turks. He praises the 9th Battery for rapid action, notes Tasmanian record, and recounts a humorous horse incident. He hates the locals but finds the climate pleasant by day and chilly at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb Crook
Bacchus Marsh
Mona
Egypt
Ismaila
Cairo
Australia
Sale notices from L A Fairbairn and Co and others
Thursday March 11 sale by L A Fairbairn & Co. Byechus Marsh Market Isles Love & Co T H Gartside. Wednesday April 7 sale of Coochin Coochin Estate at Boonah Queensland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A Fairbairn & Co
Byechus Marsh
Isles
Love & Co
T. H. Gartside
Coochin-Coochin
Boonah
Queensland
Bacchus Marsh Event Calendar Update
A list of upcoming Bacchus Marsh events includes a circus on Wednesday March 17, Mellon races on Friday March 19, St Patrick's Day Sports on Saturday March 20, A N A Sports on Monday April 5 Easter, Horticultural Show on Saturday April 10, and Trinity Cricket Club social on Wednesday April 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witth
Mellon
A.N
Trinity Cricket Club
Painting as a Valuable Investment for Homes
The text argues paint is a property improvement, increasing average home value by 25% to 50% and extending building life. It stresses paint as both decorative and preservative, comparable to seed in investment mindset, urging careful paint selection.
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E. J. Ford
Thos Anderson
Vanstan
Balliang
Hon
A. B. Robertson
M.L.A
W. Morton
E. Pearos
C. L
T’ Ee
H. O'Hagan
J. A. Connor
W. E. Ramsey
Jas. Morton
Pentland Hills
P. A. McFarlane
Miss Cahill
Rebt
G. Morton
A. McKenzie Tyers
Michael Shea
J. A. Johns
A. Barradell
J. Lodge
Joseph F. Taylor
John Bence
Max. Muir
W. Ladhams
Thos, Dickson
W. Burt
W. Waterhouse
W. Turner
D. Coghlan
Friend
T. Anderson
Jand
Mra
Jessie, Alkemade
L. T. Alkemade
R. J. Alkemade
W. J. Allan
Mrs. Johansen
V. Moore
A. Moore
W. Johansen
J. Johansen
J. Bennett
C. Smythe
H. Peters
G. Clark
Sen
U, L
Messie
Bruce
Esse
T. H. Skene
Bullengarook
Messra
T. R. Rose Watt
R. H. Dugdale
G. F. Ramsey
J. L. Bourke
E. Smith
T. Robinson
J. A
Ballan Shire
Ices
Myeniong
Meltonshire Council
Thistle
Keilor
Gisborne
Wirth's Circus
Bacchus Marsh Observation Station
Jesk
St. Patrick's Sports
F. Hegarty
St. Bernani's School
J. J. Barry
Firsl. Compatitore
ANA. Sports
Mr. J. Reddrop
Mr. J. McBride
Cricket
Bacchus Marsh Association
Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club
Burr
St. Patrick's Day
Bacehuis Marsh
A.N.A. Sports
FFA
Robt
Lidgett
James Uidgett
Afr
Roberd Dagdale
We Fuiuss Duglate
Foun Cowan
Fred
Giodsoll
Ged McWarland
Wessra
Sinisa Brod
Mewre
Wille & McVicar
Dee T-B
Ryan
L96
Balllana
Dan. Hunrabau
Balan
Carey Motor Co
Ballarat
Grant Morton
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