Presbyterian Sunday School Anniversary at Bacchus Marsh
The Bacchus Marsh Presbyterian Sunday School celebrated with sermons by Rev G Brodie of Sunshine. A teacher appreciation evening followed, praised the staff led by Mrs B Williams. Prizes were awarded to Seniors and Juniors, with a large turnout and a patriotic school program performed by scholars and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. & Brodie
Sunshine
B. Williams
C. L. T. Alkemade
Wm. Grant
J.P
J. Wills
Mrs. Rutherford
T. Wills
H. Campbell
M. Scott
Lorna Wills
Madge McArthur
Aubrey Manly
Nellie Heddrop
Chegwin
Denholm
Daisy
Lamb
Ruth Burbidge
Doris Bene
Minnie Williams
United Workman
Jean Tolmie
Mr. Flutter
Emilie Taylor
Eculars
Alison Hodgson
Minnie
Una Willismns
Australia
Scholars
Mount Stibnite Mining Co in Coimadai boom setup
Mount Stibnite Mining Company prepares for rapid development at Coimadai with headquarters moved to Bacchus Marsh. Melbourne material and timber are being rushed to the mine, water from Pyrete Creek, lathes and huts underway, and experienced miners awaited. Forfeiture risk looms for unpaid share quotas. payment urged to Legal Manager W H Needham in Melbourne. scrip to be issued soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Thurston Evans
Bachus Marsh
Evans
Merrima House
Melbourne
Pyrete Creek
W H. Needham
Queen St
Mothers urged to guard children from colds with Chamberlains remedy
Mothers should not let a cold run long. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is advised for coughs colds croup whooping cough and bronchitis and if given at first symptoms may ward off the attack. Sold by W Grant Morton Bacchus Marsh and A Comben Co Werribee. A concert sale of gifts and a dance at Melton on Friday 16 April raises funds for Belgian Relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. Grant Morton
Bac*chus Marsh
A. Comben & Co
Werribee
Melton
More Music by Banjos and Violins at 8 Tonight
A brief concert program featuring Bong singing araby songs, Trish Harpaclo with Intermezzo, a song My ain quid man, a sketch A Musical Dinner, and the song Macushla. Admission 1/6. Commence at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Griffiths
Stewart and
Lorraine
Bong
Mabel Mattingley Waltona
Trish Harpaclo
Ain
Soldiers Letters From Egypt Describe Training And Camp Life
Notes from trooper W Valence at Mena describe daily outpost patrols along the Nile, field firing with live rounds, rapid dismount and volley actions, and praise for the Squadron in the 4th LLB. He writes of camps near pyramids, irrigation schemes, native villages, mosques, ruins, and a vivid Cairo trip by electric tram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Valence
Mena
Nile
Egypt
Charlie Crook
Marsh
Nile Valley
Cohuna
Victoria
Napoleon
Mokaltan
Cairo
Gamwel Hasausin
Citadel
Letters from Parwan to Victoria Note Camp Life near Cairo
M J Whelan writes from Parwans Mensa Camp near Cairo recounting travel from Victoria, distance about ten miles, and the old city of Cairo. He describes transport by electric trams, costs to Cairo, and two half-holidays plus Sundays for sightseeing. Work is done with camels and donkeys. horses initially frightened camels but now settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
H. W. H. Armytage
Wytschaste
Messines
Wytschaete
M. J. Whelan
Parwans
Mensa
Old Parwan
Cairo
Appeal for Our Soldiers by Bacchus Marsh Ladies Guild
Beatrice W Anderson appeals to readers for Red Cross aid. She cites an interview with Mr Towns, Secretary for Red Cross Work, urging warm garments and knitted comforts for sick and wounded soldiers. Women able to knit at home are asked to assist, supporting soldiers who shoulder responsibilities abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rmpress
Red Cross
Towns
Federal Government House
Beatrice W. Anderson
Bacchus Marsh Ladies’ Patriotic Guild
Red Cross Work at Bacchus Marsh Gifts
Indies contributed to a parcel sent this week to the Red Cross Depot from Bacchus Marsh. Names include Mesdames T. G. Pearce and T. Edwards, Misses M. T Pearce G. W. Anderson and M. Urquhart. Items listed feature Dunglass coatain er shirt 2 undershirts 1 scarf 5 pairs cuffs 1 dos washers bed socks 4 pairs socks 5ilbe old linen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
Red Cross Depot
T. G. Pearce
T. Edwards
M. T Pearce
G. W. Anderson
M. Urquhart
Trinity versus Bacchus Marsh final cricket match
Trinity faces Bacchus Marsh in a last season game at Presbyterian with a bye. Presbyterians already clinch the Premiership. Bacchus Marsh lineup includes Blight Bowden Benoa Dickie Robin Shaw W Jones Platt Dalton Johna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Bacchus Marsh
Presbyterian
Presbyterians
Blight
Bowden
Benoa
Dickie
Robin
Shaw
W. Jones
Platt
Dalton
Johna
Bacchus Marsh Club to visit Balliang this afternoon
The Bacchus Marsh Tennis Club will be represented by Dr. B. Ryan, J. McLachlan, Miss N. Tyers, and Miss J. McDonald who travel to Balliang this afternoon for a lawn tennis outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh Club
Balliang
B. Ryan
J. McLachlan
N. Tyers
J. McDonald
Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club to Host Easter Bowling
The Sunshine Club will visit Bacchus Marsh next Saturday April 3rd Easter for a members only event. Mr T Heath presented a carved walking stick to the club and the proceeds will support the Belgian Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Club
Bacchus Marsh
T. Heath
Embezzlement case targets former dairy secretary Bowyer
The Argus reports Frank James Bowyer, late Secretary of the Ovens and Murray Dairy Company Limited Springhurst, is wanted on a £804 2s 5d embezzlement charge for missing company funds between 1914 and 1915. Bowyer, 35, resigned February end, fled to Brisbane, arrested in Incal court, remanded to March 30, Queensland police ordered Victoria escort. Bowyer previously served as Secretary to Bacchus Marsh Dairymen Cooperative Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argus
Sullivan
Benalla
Napthino
Brophy
Frank James Bowyer
Ovens and Murray Dairy Company Limited
Springhurst
John Touhey
Bowyer
Melbourne
Brisbane
Queensland
Sainsbury
Tuesady
Davidson
Victoria
Bacchus Marsh Dairymen'’s Co-operative Association
Local Auction Listings from April Sales Abroad
L A Fairbairn & Co auction in Bacchus Marsh on Thursday April 8 offers land at Myrniong. McPhail Bros & Co hold sale at Multon Market on Saturday April 10. Isles, Love & Co and T H Gurtside present sale of Coochin Coochin Estate at Bousah Queensland on Wednesday April 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Bacchus Marsh
Myrniong
McPhail Bros. & Co
Multon
Isles, Love & Co
T. H. Gurtside
Bousah
Queensland
Bacchus Marsh Post Office Hours and Mails
The Bacchus Marsh Post Office lists daily closing times and early openings for Melbourne, Ballarat, Ballan, Rowsley, Myrniong, Melton and Balliang mail services. It notes private box access, telegraph and telephone hours, money order timings, and that registrations and parcel post mails close before standard closures. G. M. Creagh, P.M. ACCEITS MARSH Bon Marche Mil Linery advertises autumn fashions on Main Street near the Savings Bank, open daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Sam
Lp.o
Ballarat
Ballan
Rowsley
Myrmiong
Melton
Balliang
Acceits
Marsh Bon Marche
Main Street
The
Savings Bank
Bn View
Easter Events Calendar Highlighted by Community Show
Readers note forthcoming events listed for Easter week including a horticultural show on April 22 at Church of England hall and a tea gathering at Coima Olrat Ss Tl. The notice outlines local club schedules and church activities for residents planning weekend attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana
Coima
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Presbyterian Sunday School
Daisy Burbidge
Reg
Ramsey
Fanny
B. Taylor
U Williams
England
Ireland
Scotland
Hob Alkemade
Alf. Shaw
Britannis
Wells
Hodgson
Mount Stibnite Mining Company, Coimadat
A.N.A
Mabel Mattingley
Polonaive
Waltona
Gerald Fitzmaurice
May Griffths
Wow
Miss Beelee Een
Bacchus Marsh Association
Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club
Bacchus Marsh Observation Station
Pearce Bros.ser
Pharce Bros
Bachos Marsh
FORD
Indian Motor Cycles
H.p
Precision Motor Cycles
Simon Bros., Cixts
Morton’ S Siyle
W.grant Morton
Taylard, Greenwood & Co
Watl Worth
My. Robt
Jaina Didgett
Robert Dadale
Jarpan Dugdale
Jona Gowan
Prod. Lindsall
Geo. McFarland
Mewers
Smog Broe
Movars
Wills & McVisar
Byai
de. W
Ms. P. Low
Dan
Hancaban Mallan
Carey Motor Co
Olrat
Keress
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