Baquhus Marsh Market Advertises Nov 7 Sale
The Gippsland and Northern Cooperative Selling and Insurance Co Ltd announces a sale at Will Gell in the Yards Bacches Marsh on Thursday November 7. The catalog includes 16 fat cattle and bullocks 10 springers plus dairy cows and calves fat sheep and lambs pigs and sundries. Further entries invited. Farmers urged to support the company with R E Rudd as representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gippsland & Northern Cooperative Selling and Insurance CO. Ltd
Bacches Marsh
R. E. Rudd
Clearing Sale at Ballians Farm by Dudemaide & Son
L A Fairbairn Co will conduct a clearing sale of homes cattle vehicles farming implements at Ballians on Wednesday November 13 at 1 pm. Major items include draught mares and geldings two and three year olds cows yearling heifer harvesters binders plows harrows implements drays waggon rollers cultivator harness saddles and sundries. Dudemaide & Son are leaving the district and all stock and gear are in good order. Bacchus Marsh auctioneers are L A Fairbairn Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Mossie
W. Dodemaide & Son
Ballians
Sunshine Harvesters
Massey
Harris
Mitchell
McKay
Skinner
Bourde& Sisson
Massey-Harris
Massey: Harris
Dudemaide & Son
Auc- Goneers
Bacchus Marsh
Sheep Dipping Charges Announced by Shire of Bacchus Marsh
The Municipal Sheep Dip is unavailable for sale days with dipping done in small lots on Wednesdays. Charges start at 1d per sheep until January and 1s 4d thereafter. Arrangements must be made a day or two prior with Mr A S Newman or at the Shire Office. Shire Secretary B Le Cocq dated November 1 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman
le Cocq
Surgeon Dentist at Seaview In Bacchus Marsh Notice
Surgeon dentist of Seaview at 73 Victoria Parade Fitzroy may be ennulted at ABC Tea Room Ryan's Corner Bacchus Marsh Mondays and Thursdays hours 0 30 to 5 20 meals not listed due to military duties visits to Bacchus Marsh suspended until further notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaview
Victoria Parade
Fitroy
A.B.C
Ryan's Corner
Bacchus Maesh
Bacchus Marsh
Kelvin Grove Private Hospital Opens for Maternity Care
Kelvin Grove Private Hospital is now open to receive patients with maternity services available. Matron Campbell at Millbank Street Bacchus Marsh oversees attendance. Nurse Jenkins of Bacchus Marsh supports hospital staff. Phraim Hospital offerings noted for ladies attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelvin Grove
Hi. Campbell
Millbank Street
Bacchus Marsh
Jenkins
Phraim Hospital
Deate
Sheep Dog Gymkhana at Bacchus Marsh Show Grounds
Saturday November 23 1918 program at Bacchus Marsh Show Grounds begins 1 30 pm. Sheep dog demonstration handicap 130 yards with prizes. Pony jump and trot events with entry fees. Draught horse, flag, driving, potato and jumble races on horseback. Open handicap trot. Afternoon tea donations welcomed. Grand concert at Mechanics Institute with officers Bulman and Hosken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
John Wills
W. Grant, LP
F. €. Tramings
W. Fraser
Mechanics’ Institute
R. Bulman
C. E. Hosken
Ballan Shire Tenders Seek Road and Bridge Work 1918
Tenders close at 11 a.m. November 4 1918 for contracts on concrete channelling repairs to Reillys bridge corduroy and repairs on Bundling Lane and Kennedy Lane cross ing and clearing on Blakeville Road. Supplies of spalls on Ballarat and Daylesford roads, gasping details. plans at Shire Hall Ballan and Melbourne CRB office. Positions for day labor and transport also listed. Express subscription promoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
Ballan
Taglis Street
Reilly's Bridge
Beremboke
Kennedy's Lane
Spalls
Daylesford Road
Mt. Wallace Road
Gordon-Meredith
Melbourne
Candore
Piers 3
Kelly
Shire
Public Works tender for Melton teacher’s residence 1918
Tenders will be received until twelve o'clock on Thursday November 21 1918 for the state school number 40 Melton teacher's residence. Deposit ten pounds. Security and particulars available at Public Works Office and Bacchus Marsh Police Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton
Bacchus Marsh
Melton Mechanics Institute Social Notice
Melton Mechanics Institute invites Local Returned Soldiers and Volunteers to a social this Saturday evening November 2 at 8 30. All local returned boys previously entertained are requested to attend in uniform. Admission adults one shilling children half price. J H Cunningham Hon sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Cunningham
Melton
Mechanics’ Institute
Welcome to Melton Anzacs Public Meeting and Ball
A public meeting will be held at Shire Hall Melton on Saturday 9 November at 8 pm to arrange a welcome for returning Anzacs President F C Holden of Melton Shire. A ball follows on Friday 8 November to aid the local Repatriation Fund with double ticket prices. Proceeds fund the local charity and refreshments provided by J F Roe Honorary Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
Melton
F. C. Holden
Shire of
J. F, Roe
Hon
Melton A L P Grand Concert and Ball Friday Night
Melton branch A L P announces a grand concert and ball at Exford Hall on Friday November 15. The program features a concert and a dance with a double ticket option, a waltzing competition, good music and refreshments. A E McHugh is secretary of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exford Hall
A. E. McHugh
Euchre Party and Dance at Toolern Vale Institute
Toolern Vale Mechanics' Institute hosts a euchre party and dance on Friday November 8 1918 at 8 pm to raise funds for the Children's Hospital admission gates: euchre party 1 shilling dance 2 shillings for gents 2 shillings ladies 6 pence donations welcomed. J G Gilby hon sec. BACCHUS MARSH RACING CLUB annual meeting set for Monday November 4 at 3:45 pm at the Mechanics' Institute to review balance sheet and elect officers. Rural Producers Association old members meeting also set for Monday November 4 at 3:30 pm at Bacchus Marsh Mechanics' Institute. F H Crook hon secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Hospital
Bacchus Marsh Racing Club
Mechanics’ Institute
O. F. H. Crook
The
Rural Producers’ Association
Bacchus Marsh
F. H. Crook
Seo
Socials and dances mark Bacchus Marsh notices
Bacchus Marsh community notices invite attendance at a complimentary social by Miss A Densley and Miss May Ward at St Bernard's School Hall on Monday November 4 with thanks from May Ward for the Queen Carnival effort. A further Queen Carnival appreciation social is planned at Myrnong Mechanics Institute on Friday November 5. A Lady Sympathizers meeting is set for Tuesday November 5 at 3 30 pm at the Shire Hall to arrange Gymkhana afternoon tea. A barn dance by Max Muir on Friday November 8 raises funds for Bacchus Marsh Red Cross, with 1/6 admission. chaffcutter wanted for 150 tons bay at Bacchus Marsh firm Gippsland and Northern Co.
In Memoriam Notices From A War Tattered Column
Death notices and memorials accompany a garbled wartime register honoring KIA Private Lewis Everett Norton and others. The section lists family ties across Melton Parwan and mentions beloved spouses and children with fragmented phrases and inconsistent dates, reflecting damaged OCR from an old newspaper tribute page.
Melton Social to Honor Soldiers This Saturday
Public meeting called by Shire President Holden for 9th inst at 8 pm in Shire hall to arrange a welcome for returning Anzac soldiers. Memorial service for Pvt L E Norton postponed to mid November. Christ Church services listed for Melton, Melton South and Toolern Vale with Rev George Rogers. Flower Day and fundraising events planned, including euchre party and dance at Toolern Vale hall to aid Children’s Bacchus Marsh market activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holden
PLC
L. E. Norton
Christ Church
Tooler
Vale
Bacchus Marsh
Gippslasd & Northern Co-operative Salling Co
Tenders Invited For Teacher's Residence At Melton State School
Profound sorrow swept Melton as two local soldiers were reported killed in action in France with a third, A P Missen, added since. Private Lewis Norton and Corporal J J Farrell are named among fallen, with tributes paid to families. Honor Memorial funds rise to £20,520, flag records to be erected with engravings, and community grants bring the total near £25,000. A firing on Mr E D Clarks stud farm closes with fines for two youths. Rainfall recorded at 30 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State School
Melton
Lewis Norton
Damascus
Rev. B. William
Shire Hall
Mechanics
Bray
A. P. Missen
Wid
G. Minns
Grieg
Rose Minns
Williams
Messrs. T. Robinson
D. Weller
Geo. Minns
Bacchus Maral
Melton and District
Melton Court
Mesare
F.C. Holden
J's P
North Melbourne
Mophett
E. D. Clark
Royal Pictures Show At cinema Tonight
Royal Pictures to screen To Again Out Again with Douglas Fairbanks prominent in a five act comedy drama Blanche Sweet stars in The Evil Eye a Mexican adventure. Also My Four Years in Germany shown Tuesday cup night depicting Ambassador Gerard’s book with war time incidents including Belgium U boats Lusitania and Wilson sanction Reserve seats for Tuesday the fifth inst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Fairbanks
Blanche Sweet
Gazette
Germany
Gerard
America
Belgium
Lusitania
Wilson
Week of Clearing Sale and MCA Day Additions
Advertising by L A Fairbairn & Co for W Dodemaida & Son Balliang sale on Wednesday week the 13th includes draught horses and farm implements. MCA day on November 23 adds a foot race with prizes and a sheep dog demonstration featuring Mr T White Melbourne. There will be horse events and an evening Balirae Concert Party program. Ladies meeting to arrange afternoon tea at BLOA gathering on Tuesday afternoon. Erin and Sport invite all to a social at St Bernard’s bad on Monday. Queen of Flowers Mrs Nolan invites to a complimentary social at Myrniong hall Friday January 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Messrs. W. Dodemaida & Son
Balliang
Erin
Sport
St.Bernard
Queen of Flowers
My Four Years in Germany film shown at Bacchus Marsh
President Wilson sanction noted. Ambassador Jas W. Gerard’s My Four Years in Germany to be shown Royal Pictures next Tuesday. Local news reports high War Loan contributions and council notices while church services and community events fill the Bacchus Marsh area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Jas W. Gerant
Germany
Royal Pictures
Bacchus Marsh
Shire of
Wertibos
Fisken Street
Water Commission
Jams Cowan
Baptist Church
A. E. Thorne
Baptist College of Victoria
Holy Trinity Church
Baechus Marsh
Christ Church
Myrmong
Hospital
T. Wakelin Davie
Presbyterian Church
Servicra
Melton
J. 3. Farrell
Roy
B. Williams
Bacchus Marsh Market Sale Report Slumps Prices
Messrs McPhail Anderson & Co held their October sale at Bacchus Marsh with large cattle yarding including fine cows and a good turnout of sheep and pigs. Demand was weak and prices fell from earlier levels. notable consignments included J Tolhurst Melton cattle with backward dairy cows £18 fat cows £17 and various line items across cattle, pigs and sheep. Next sale scheduled for Monday 25th November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. McPhail
Anderson & Co
Nothing Better Cough Remedy Endorsed for Children
Nothing better than Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs and colds in children, praised for safety and certainty. Advertises sale by multiple outlets and lists rhubarb marmalade and potato cake recipes alongside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grant Morton
Baothus Marsh
A. Comben & Co
Weribea
J. G. Orgill
Rockbank and
Melton
Bacchus Marsh Red Cross Meeting and Enrolments
A meeting will be held in the Shire hall on Tuesday next at 3 o'clock to settle luncheon accounts. Voluntary Aid Detachment members to enrol for Home Nursing at 7.45 in the AN A hall. Fee 7/6. The Hon. Secretary Miss Bemthon W. Anderson notes monthly donations from Mrs Val lence Miss Mahoney and others. Letters of thanks sent for socks and other aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
Voluntary Aid Detachment
A.N.A
Welawalay
Bemthon W. Anderson
J. Cooper
W. Angliss
Jas. Lidgett
J. A. Brown
J. D. Canerou
Gordon Lyla
W. Morton
Jun
Mesdames H. Vallence
T. W. Davis
Pain
Hon. Lee
Robt. Carter
J. R. Crook
H. Ruddick
W. RB. Morton
F. Cashmore
A. Manly
Marjorie Butler
Military gift acknowledgments and donations noted
The Hon. Sec Mrs Jus Dugdale acknowledges thanks for gifts. Items include books from Miss Fowler and Miss D Graham, bandages from Miss Fowler, tin milk from Miss White, tooth brush from Miss Mary Fowler. Sent away include 16 pairs socks 12 shirts helmet books and bandages. Soldiers letters of thanks for socks received by Miss Melba Clark and Miss L White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jus. Dugdale
Miss Fowler
D. Graham
Miss White
Mary Fowler
Melba Clark
L. White
Melton Red Cross Society Monthly Meeting Report
The Melton Red Cross Society held its monthly meeting on Tuesday with President Mrs H W Staughton in the chair. Donations and collections were acknowledged from members including Miss Moyra Smith, Mr G Mions, and Mrs Staughton, totaling about £13 10s 6d. Items donated included socks shirts mittens and books. shipments of 62 pairs of socks 42 shirts 5 helmets 2 pairs mittens 4 scarves and assorted hospital goods were sent away with work noted for school children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Staughton
Moyra Smith
G. Mions
J. Massie
Radford
Whittington
J. Staughton
A. Minns
Exell
Miss Macdonald
M. Robinson
Gools
Sorks
Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club Tadtius Singles Today
Tadtius sad gentlemen's singles competitions for trophies will be played today at the Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tadtius
Rifle Shooting Test Won By H E Connor At 200 And 300 Yards
The Saturday competition saw H. E. Connor win with a total score of 83 while A. Phalp followed with 82. The event tested marksmen over 10 shots at 200 and 300 yards under muskry conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Connor
A. Phalp
Influenza Dangers Mentioned Across English Reports
England file reports influenza dangers and mentions industrial contexts and public health concerns. The fragmented text notes dangerous complications and signals ongoing attention by British industries and officials to influenza risks.
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Baquhus Marsh
Ballian G
Paul Pincus
LDS
Vic
Univ. of Melb
Bacchus Marsh and District V.M.C. Army and Navy Appeal
Sheffield
Ballin
Gordon
Piers Kelly
Burnley
Amos Greenwood
Main St
Rake EK
Suttons
King's Seedsmen
H. M. Hodgson
Department of Public Works
Mechanics' Hall
Toolern Vale Mechanics’ Institute
J. G. Gilby
ST. Bernard's School Hall
A. Densley
Queen of
May Ward
B. Batman
Boos
Max. Muir
Bacchus Marah Red Crom
R. Grattidge
Prganiser
Pries
Gippsland & Northern Co
Bacohas Marsh
B.S
BUDD
Bape
Parwan
G.P.O
Bourne
H. Wickham
Melton Ltd
Median Draught
Suit Milk Cart
E. J. Taylor
J. Smith
Graham St. Bacchus Marsh
JM. Milkims
RG. Lyle
Express” Office
Express
Maddingley
J. Daly
Frank Lyle
Dr. Pollock
Roy. B. Williams
Matron Campbell
Norse Simpson
W. Spurr
Mary Elizabeth Caspar
Manpolly
T. Caspar
Bacchus Marah
Kathleen
Kathin
Jack
Nellie
Darley
Soir Cay
Sud
Sotiasttizen
Staughton Vale
Chus Marsh
St. George's Church
Ballinuy
J S. Woods
Margaretta Elizabeth Fox
Parkstreat
West Branawick
Barcus Marsh
Aviation Corps
Point
Cook
McGrath
Florria
Blorrie
Voyorrie
Florrie
Poitch Bros
Berlin
Jas. W. Gerard
Messrs
Ingram Bros
Opticians
Bacchus Marsh Market
Bacchus Marsh Red Cross
Mybniong
Melton Red Cross Society
Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club
N 'H. Marchant
A. G. Phalp Ae
I al
Akers
BR. T. Hjorth
G. McFarland
A. McPhas
W. Robinson
EB. Manning
T. Barry Ane
T. Akers
W. . Wittick
Jno
Wittick
A.B. Newton
England
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