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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 13, 1867
Page
2
A large sale advertisement details disposal of drought horses, dairy stock, farming tools, machinery, furniture, and related gear. The listing mentions a cataloguer and item lots with prices in pounds, including hundreds of items, with terms and durations for payments and approvals.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions public wordings about Monday events in Mills, drains, dairy and tools, with scattered place names. No coherent person, organization, or concrete facts emerge to describe a full event or notice.
Baquhus Marsh and Maddinoley District Road Board announces a call for applications to fill office units. Nominations close April 23 1867 at 5 PM. Applicants must be sworn in before the board and meet residency and qualification requirements.
A historical notice discusses Bank of Australasia with a royal charter 1885 backing and a £1,200,000 guarantee fund and £200,000 deposits. It lists administration details, distribution of bonds, and notices to correspondents requiring authentic signatures for publication while omitting anonymous contributions. The text references payments, notices, and courier instructions, with emphasis on the need for authors to identify themselves to the manager.
By order of the Council Acting Secretary Cooper, on August 1867, the Ballan borough council announces a vacant seat. The notice specifies the time of 4 o'clock for the session and invites eligible residents to attend or respond as required by local governance rules.
A chaotic OCR listing details numerous impounding actions in Hallow Shire and nearby towns. It describes impounded horses and cattle at various ponds and paddocks, with dates in March and April, owners and claimants, accruing expenses, and forthcoming sales or exhibitions.
Fragmentary OCR text lists names and groups such as Bayshoon Goston Eallan Re and Adaline vy TL with scattered terms Blackwood BAW Ay Bnacxyroom. The source is too garbled to identify a coherent event, date, or actionable facts for a proper summary.
A garbled 1887 Melbourne market section lists flour and grain prices, farm goods, and assorted commodities with figures such as 10d and 42.4d, amid scattered place names and brands. The readable fragments indicate a price sheet or commodity listing with entities like Melbourne and local mills.
The fragment reports fluctuating prices and supply conditions for livestock and grain in Ballarat with mentions of avian, cattle, dairy terms, and labor figures. It notes price ranges from 14s to 18s and references quantities, quotas, and inquiries tied to local market activity and worker counts.
The text presents a jumbled OCR fragment listing numerous personal names, locations, and regions across varied places such as Geelong and Sydney. It reads like an incomplete notice or catalog, with unclear actions, dates, or events.
A long column examines the push for amalgamation among local societies in the colony. It weighs rivals between Ballan Pentland Hills and Booch Marsh, discusses Melton’s non amalgamated success, and questions whether pooling resources harms or helps voluntary groups and brewery societies.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Balin trade gathering with multiple named figures and organizations. The text mentions a Wednerday evening event and a Continua Bebnolinom group. Details are garbled, with many misspellings and unclear names.
Fragmentary report details meetings, auctions, and community notices. Names, dates, and places are scattered through a dense OCR text describing subscriptions, property sales, committee movements, and public announcements across a town. The piece mentions school committees, local governance, and upcoming events with numerous individual names and local entities.
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