Allan Shire Council Minutes From May Meeting
The Allan Shire Council met Monday May 7 with Drs. Clark Flack Stewart Taglix Hamilton Mutesworth Ferguson Cameron Winter Carnes Hupwood present. Authorities approved tenders for road metal and paving works on various Ballarat and Gorston Meredith routes, discussed railway repairs, grade work, drainage, and day labour needs, and set next meeting for June 5 or Queen's Birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Shire
Depmarr
Drs
Clark
Flack
Stewart
Taglix
Hamilton
Mutesworth
Ferguson
Cameron
Winter
Carnes
Hupwood
Country Roads Board
D. Wheelahan
Hullarat
Hopwood & Howes
Palla
Gorston-Meredith
Alea
Ballarat
Thy
Ballin
Michael O'Shea
Greentuly
Penntcsian
Moitway
Miids
Rocroung
O'Shea
Gordon Mechanics Bistitute
Balkin
Michie Stephens
Blake
Green Willabli
Granta
Ips
Shire of
Gilson
Atkin Won Street
Fisken Street
Shawgrounds
Crs
Flack and
Granthams
Monks
Carter
The
Water Commission
Moorahoal West
Rosenow
Goblin
Council
Wat
James Rignor
B.S. Boyd
Glenmore
Asker
Bagels Marsh
Finn
Darachy Agi
Heilly
Barwon
Central
West
South Riding
Wes Jordson
Sasil Tusen
Bungoelay
Molemby
F. Wheelahan
Wallace
Mr. Hogan
Ballark Bridge
C. Hulewhy
Opucam
W. Howes
Egerton Road
Devlin's
Wheelahan
B.T
Blakeville Row
Blakeville
Saxil Tuson
Alfred Timi
Ballarat Road
Gordon
Perio
Povind
Ryan
Moses
Pryor Maddow
Las
Gatjnet
Cuthill
Yaloak Vale
Wheeelahan
J. Kennedy
Weir
Cowan's
C. Wheelahan
C.R.B
Ballan Town Common
James Bence
W. H. Wilhelm—Bence
West Riding
Carney
Mr. Croes
Cy Hamilton
Shuter’s Hill
Dr. Hamilton
Cr. Stewart
Wes
Winterby
Delaney's Corner
Melbouwene-Ballarat Road
C.B.E
Cys Fergusonan Cameron
Mater
Inglis
Reynolds
Ingliston
Ure
Buzinver
Remedy for Croup Safe for 18 Years Old
Croup is common in dry cold early winter. Parents should be ready with Chamberlains Cough Remedy. Many mothers keep it in their homes as a safe, harmless medicine for coughs colds and croup. Sold by W Grant Morton Haochus Marsh and A Comben Co Werribee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grant Morton
Haochus Marsh
A. Comben & Co
Werribes
War Savings Certificates offer for Australian fund drive
The Commonwealth Government promotes War Savings Certificates to fund wartime needs. Purchases range from £1 to £1000 with deposits from 17 shillings 6d to £875, yielding 4 percent compound interest. Certificates are bearer transferable, tax-free, and exempt from wealth levy. Maturity returns include simple interest on surrender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Commonwealth
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
State Savings Bank
Bank of State Savings Bank
Prerchuser
Clements Tonic claimed to cure neuralgia and restore health
A testimonial from Catherine Taberner describes long standing neuralgia cured by Clements Tonic after ten weeks of use. The advertisement claims relief for rheumatic pains, sluggish liver, poor sleep, constipation, and palpitations, promising lasting benefits and urging purchase at chemists and stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clements
Catherine Taberner
Chemand
Bacchus Marsh Post Office Schedule Note
Bacchus Marsh Post Office closes at 6 pm daily with 20 minutes after Melbourne mail sorting until 7 pm. Private box letters available anytime. Telegraph Office hours 9 am to 6 pm. Money order desk 9 am to 4 pm, Saturday until noon. Mail times include Melbourne 7 40 am and 12 20 pm, Ballarat and Ballan runs listed. subscription rate for Express offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Maile Close
TPO
Ballarat
Ballan
Ballas
Lyrmiong
Blea
A Tooth Out of Line and Eye Teeth Explained
A displaced tooth risks decay as it jams against neighbors and traps food. Early growth can be guided to correct alignment, possibly by removing the displaced or adjacent teeth. Eye teeth are not related to sight and may be extracted if decayed beyond saving.
A Change of Reading To Lift Spirits
Citizens are urged to mix war news with lighter reading and seek cheerfulness. The piece discourages excessive horror focus, notes some readers fear losing balance, and warns against repeated coroners inquests and poison mixups. It suggests safer bottle designs with tactile cues to prevent fatal errors.
Russian Amazons In War Struggle Inspire Frontline Tales
A Sunday-era piece details women serving with Russian forces as soldiers, scouts, and messengers. It highlights Kuban Cossack fighter Helen Choba and Minsk native Tomiloffs kaya, plus a Moscow captain's wife who fought through Galicia and Calieta campaigns. Three peasant girls also seek frontline roles. The account mixes frontline exploits with social notes about women’s bold entry into combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London “Morning Post
Helen Choba
Tomiloffskaya
Tomilofskaya
Tomilaiskaya
Minsk
Moscow
Areven
Calieta
Kozenitze
Figet
Kiet
Ashman Ladies and Gents Up To Date Tailor Mal Bt
Tailoring house at Bacchus Marsh offers updated fashion for women and men. Local shop provides alterations and modern garments, highlighting service and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mal BT
Bacchus Marsh
Melton Roll of Honor ceremony at Melton State School
Roll of Honor unveiled at Melton State School lists old pupils and names from the war memorial including Arthur Baker William Black Sydney Beet James Bourke and many others with notes of killed wounded and missing. The ceremony marks a noble purpose and ends with royal blessing and prayers for their safe return and victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Baker
William Black
Sydney Beet
James Bourke
George Clove
Geo
Dodemaide
Owen Juri
John A. Lachmund
L. Norton
Jas. Hornbuckle
Wm. Kelly
Clive Kelly
Donald Matheson
Geo. Morris
Stanley Wilson
Jno
Melton State School
J. Minna
Jas.McPherson
John McPherson
T. J. Lang
H. Lang
W. Dodemaide
W. Whiteside
F. Coburn
C. Moulsdale
R. Pratt
C. Pratt
S. Skinner
Norman Lang
T O'Callaghan
S. O'Callaghan
J. O'Callaghan
W. Black
H. Black
3. Wilton
E. Carew
F. G. McNulty
W. Wade
A. Cantlon
J. Neal
F. Neal
K. Neal
J. Ryan
F. Ryan
C. Ryan
P. Williams
F. Chalmer
James Kinnersly
George Tyler
Albert Tyler
James Spring
Gordon Wilson
Henry Collins
Howard Wade
KILLED IN ACTION BACCHUS MARSH SOLLIERS AND NAMES
A list of soldiers reported killed in action includes Bacchus Marsh enlisted men Ales Murdoch Thos O Leary Arthur Hine Jas Kennelly Eat Cobham J M Clews Fred Rowsell Hugh Bottle Harry Campbell Alfred G Slack George Mitchelson G 7 Davis Balliang East W Dukelow Balliang and missing Archie Clark Coimailai.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
Ales
Murdoch
Thos
O'Leary
Arthur Hine
Jas
Kennelly
Eat
Cobham
J. M. Clews
Fred, Rowsell
Hugh Bottle
Harry Campbell
Alfred G. Slack
George Mitchelson
Davis
Balliang East
W. Dukelow
Balliang
Frank Dolemaide
Archie Clark
Coimailai
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Offered As Safe, No Morphine
A wartime era notice touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe expectorant for coughs and colds, claiming it cleans germ breeding beds and prevents pneumonia. It emphasizes the remedy contains no morphine or sedatives and lists W Grant Morton Bac Werribee as a seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grant Morton
Bacchus Marsh
A. Comben & Co
Werribee
Not the time to do sums urges enlistment
The article argues against delaying enlistment or relying on casualty lists. It stresses that reinforcements are insufficient, the army was withdrawn temporarily, and victory requires more men. It calls on every fit Australian to enlist now, not postpone the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
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Clements Conie
Clerendon Street
South Melbourne
Hit
Orchestrs
AT. Ashman
Melton Roll OF Honor
MacKenzie Tyers
Mel. Univ
Amlc.e
Land
BCE
M.W
MVIME
Little
Collins Street
Melb
Transfer of Land Act
W.A
Water Act
Local Government Act
Ns.w
RT. Hiorth
Ste C. E. Wynne
Nmonger
State Insurance Company
Caristopun Camry
Church Street
Bacehos Maresh
Camp
Peaprigtors
A.lf
Fer
Rormuizntt
Pension We Higsteared
Victor
Winnporse, Bla March
Lot
Bank Australia Stoney
Ees
Inteu
London
Tidworth
Saliebury Plain
Naienl
Omen Wealth
United Kingdom
Interet
Savings Bank Department
Pacilumn Devets Governer
C. Medling
Dickie & Sons
Chas. Medling
Cash Grocer
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