Beggars Marsh Court Fines Reform and Youth Plea
At Bacchus Marsh Court on Thursday October 7 Inspector Hees pressed charges against Beghurch Shire officials for failing to send food samples under the Pure Foods Act. Shire fined £1 with costs. Other defendants, including A. T. Oliver and Ralph Hjorth, were fined for allowing horses to wander. A youth named Murphy bound over for two years for stealing hats and liquor and a boy Gillespie urged to sign a pledge after a theft case. A motor cycle collision near Balliang involved Joseph Reddan, where court found no negligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh Court
Murphy
P.M. W. Winston
J. Watson
T. B. Ryan
Jp's
Charles Llewelyn Hees
Public Health Department
Begchus Marsh
Inspector Rees
Dugdale
Rees
Board of Health
P.M
A. T. Oliver
Simon Whale
Ralph Hjorth
James Bottle
James Carroll
Burnie
Tasmanis
Jai
Andrew Gillespie
Richard Gormean
Jinker
Gillespie
Dally
Bul- Jengarook
Joseph Phillip Reddan
Balliang
Ballisag
Reddan
Colin Lamond
Francis James Cashmore
Percy George Cashmore
Bey Laiboad
Lamond
Eddan
Black Wood wedding links Melbourne and Green Hills couple
The marriage of Alfred Cherry of Melbourne and Alice Guppy of Green Hills was held at All Saints Church on Wednesday 22nd with Rev Malley and Mr F E Parsons officiating. The couple, after a reception at Mrs Byres Tempe rance, left for Tasmania for a honeymoon, with gifts including a marble lock from Bendigo and a silver candlestick from Bendigo YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Wood
Alfred
Sam) Cherry
E. Cherry
Melbourne
Green Hills
Alice Guppy
Mer
W Guppy
All Saint’s Church of England
Malley
Trentham
F. E. Parsons
Bessie Cherry
Nellie Stewart
Walter Guppy
Mrs
Bendigo
Church of Christ
Coming Events October Listings at Bacchus Marsh and Werribee
A sequence of social events outlines dances and shows in the Bacchus Marsh area to benefit the Red Cross. Schedule includes Bacchus Marsh events on October 14 and 21, a Red Cross dance at Myrmong on October 20, and Werribee show on October 21 plus Bacchus Marsh show October 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thureday
Red Cross
Myrmong
Werribee
Charlie Crook
Bacchus Marsh
Gallipoli
Bill McKenzie
Red Cross Fund Acknowledges Xmas Gifts for Trenches
The Bacchus Marsh and District Red Cross notes tender thanks from the Lady Mayoress and committee for Xmas gifts sent to the Trenches valued around £25. Donations include cushions, linen, socks, mittens, tobacco, and rabbit skins from many locals. A Myrnong Red Cross dance raised £14. upcoming Myrnong events support fund purchases, with a jumble fair postponed until after harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacches Marsh
Beatrice W
Anderson
Max Muir
Dayley
Seat
Wittick
Webb
Parwan
F. Tinsdell
May Clarke
Annie Myers
M. Clarke
Clarke
T. Myers
Rowsley Red Cross Social At Rowsley Hall Friday
A social for the Rowsley Red Cross funds will be held at Rowsley hall on Friday the 22nd. The Hon. Sec Mrs Sharland thanks contributors including Misses Booth Dayivon Lyle Manly and others for parcels books slippers and goods. A correction notes Violet Templeton as tea collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowsley Hall
Sharland
K. Booth
Dayivon
Toogood
H. Manly
Lyle
George
Lizzie
Ivy Manly
Rowsley School
Violet Templeton
Mabel
L. Dubout
Davison
V. Duybout
R. Hine
P. Morris
Reid
A. Davison
Mises Brydon
Booth
Melton Red Cross Society submits acknowledgments
The Hon. Sec Ons Moyra Smith acknowledges receipts from Miss Staughton for 2 shillings 3 pence and from Mr T Burton Exford Young Men's Club totaling 7 pounds 9 shillings 2 pence, proceeds of a social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ons Moyra Smith
Pyke's Creek Reservoir Water Supply Figures
The Water Commission provides full supply data for Pyke's Creek Reservoir with height on Gunge 78 feet yielding 14,850 acre feet, present supply at 33 feet producing 3,230 acre feet. Last weekly return shows 2,970 acre feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Water Commission
Rifle Club Visit to Gisborne for 12-Aside Match
The Bacchus Marah Rifle Club will visit Gisborne on the 16th and fire a moat with the club there. The contest will be 12 men aside with 10 counting at ranges of 500 and 600 yards. Members wishing to go should submit their names to the Secretary by Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marah Rifle Club
Gisborne
Finis
Turk
Bridges
Tan
Birdwood
Leviner
Inventions Board
Malta
Naval
Anzac Inventions Board
Merriman
London
Troopers Inck
Archie Harold
Sun
Beachy Bill
Joe Burkes
Tom Dodemaide
Willie Dukelow
Maurice Whelan
Marsh Boys
Remon
War memoirs from Gallipoli to Malta notes and letters
Notes from Stanley Merriman and others recount Gallipoli battles with vivid detail. Mentions include the 6th Battalion, Gurkhas, New Zealanders, Zouaves, and Turkish counterattacks, plus hospital stays, food scarcities, and pride in comrades. Readers also hear about invention talks and letters home from Bacchus Marsh and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Merriman
John Merriman
Bacchus Marah
St. George's Hospital
Malta
Gallipoli
Bill
Broadmeadows
Australia
McNicol
Constantinople
See
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Dugdale
Murphy's
Hheeee
Miss Hobbs
J. A. Johns
RED Cross Fund
Bacchus Marsh and District
Durley Red Cross
Cosgrove
Jas. Cosgrove
Jenkins
Buckley
Rowsley Red Cross
Melton Red Cross Society
Pyke’s Creek Reservoir
Jock
Inin Sun
Jay
W. 2. Morton
Chamberlain
W. Grant Morton
A. Comben
Geelong
Argus
Tudor
G. Hudson
Jon
Smale
Turlor
Ibsort
Chas. J. Grant
Briow
Best House
New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd
Mutual Life Assurance
Noth
Grant Street
W. Horder
Morton
E ‘Ake
Commonwealthég
Bank- Australia
Eran
Lohdon
Larry Deeripn
Etna
Seconnte
McUrilies
Savings Bank Department
Dagny Governnt. Fm
Pearce Bros
Binet Aml
Tate
Frame Pearce Bros
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