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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 28, 1917
Page
2
Wednesday May 9 sale at 12:30 pm by Vaimbatan & Co offering horses, farm implements, harness, carts, seed drills, oil engine, wagons, and various farm supplies. Includes listed items such as stallion Sir Larry, King Lawrence progeny, and miscellaneous equipment and building materials for transfer.
May 10 notice records Grasing Land near Parwan LA under Fairbairn Co. Bacchi Mush uniloe inabrnetions and corporate actions. Mentions Win Sell Wy Anetion Die Corporati Samide Bacchi Marsh and Exton Wair with reference to Wrourlyn Estate.
An irregular listing details 2 005 acres Witchome wancagts Lasth and adjacent tracts with fences and water. It notes reservoirs, routes, and tenure through the property. It invites buyers to inspect the land by giving notice and appears to be a real estate sale notice from FATRBATRN & Co.
Wednesday May 16 preview by L A Fairbairn Co Bacchi March and ds J RNS Co in conjunction hosted by Mr Chas Beggs will sell all the horses with experts. Full particulars to be advertised. Miss Ethel Kerr teacher of planforte Trinity Village, Amorie to receive pupils apply by jotter to Dairybank.
An auction notice lists a property auction scheduled for Thursday May 10 at 2 pm by Dunlop Pty Ltd in Melbourne. The listing mentions a substantial villa residence with 10 acres and various farm equipment, including a Phaeton, a Crean Separator, and galvenined materials, with terms at 5 percent and a large timber inventory.
Jobn V Porter acting secretary notes a tender process for contracts at Ballan Hall. Plans and specifications by Weir and Cowan to be opened at a future contract date with bids due and inspections at the hive hall Ballam. Proposals must follow provided level and form requirements. no tender will be accepted without compliance.
Public notices advertise Pederstien campaign events in Bacchus Marsh with speeches by Crawford Vaughan MLA and J COTTER MLA at the Mechanics Institute Buochuy Maras tonight and a follow up Monday. A grand entertainment by the Talunled troupe at Dioner Hall May New details include times 7 30 pm and 8 pm tickets and refreshments provided by Moyra Smith Hom. Sec.
Final statement lists a knitting competition run by Toolean Vale Red Cross with entry details and closing date. Officials such as K Rubinahon are named. prizes include cash and yardage.
Freh Moat will be served daily near Grant Street Bacsinus as a public notice indicates a possible prison trial location.
Bacchus Marsh Bowling club invites members and guests to a social evening and dance at the Meclusion Tastitule on Thursday May with trophies and closing events. Gentleman's ticket 2 shillings 6 pence, ladies 1 shilling 8 pence. Refreshments and music promised.
The document lists an annual meeting for the Mechanics Institute on Monday with invited officers and notes on financial statements and social programs. It also includes a series of classified notices and small ads for items for sale, lost property, and job notices surrounding Bacchis Marsh and nearby local areas.
Fragmented OCR lists motor cycles and full supply notices with references to brands, models, and quantities. It mentions Monarch, Te see PYRES, Bright a Gage, Volant, and Tim Byes, with weekly returns and totals such as 17,000 Pek FAMEST SUPPLY and 11,481. The text is garbled but centers on inventory and supply levels from the Water Commission.
Saturday May 6 at Mac's Hots in Marton Markat. Bell ill their yards starting 12:30 PM. Fat Store and Dairy Cattle Pigs listed. Ford, agent.
Coghlan Boase and partners announce a cattle and horse sale with several local agents and ships. The notice references public notification, bale days, and Friday events, urging participation and listing contact via phone. Names and places indicate regional livestock trade activity and auctions.
Mim Buumbidge has assumed control of the Bacchus Marsh Coffee Palace to revive a share at the July weekend visit. The notice reads as a locally styled update with visitors specially catered for Maln Street Bacchus Marsh and a cryptic cry about EipemeR.
Fragmented obituary items list names such as Private Alen and Timothy Lay among others and include phrases like Active Service and Memori am. notes reference April 1917 dates, service, and bereavement. The readable text preserves names, ranks, and memorial language amid garbled OCR.
Notices describe multiple sales and meetings including auctions at Thetis B Murs and Hang, the Ballast area, and Hangar markets. Contemporary figures such as Mr Slaughton, Tygrn Mears, and Co directors are listed with dates in May. Community gatherings, church and trade notices appear alongside property sales and social announcements.
Fragmented text lists church names and prayer dates, services, and meetings with scattered names like Wakelin and Evans. Mentions Methodist and Salvation Army tied to May and June dates, but wording is garbled and unsure of specifics.
A garbled report outlines plans for Melton gatherings on May day week including a concert and mechanical society meeting. It notes clashes with intended Westhoulas and a Wednesday protest, with references to local clergy, marches, and a disturbance over labor and crops.
Royal Pictures plans a program featuring a serial titled The Major Key, with no intermission. Buro Bros. will provide full accompaniment for the imams, and a painted scene will be shown during the evening. The event runs Saturday, west sth May, with genres including a one act and a short feature.
Fragmentary OCR text notes a 200GH medicine powder CuTaE Ren. The readable parts hint at a medicine or compound name with unclear origins or spelling, lacking a coherent event or person to center a full news-style summary.
A damaged OCR segment mentions a sale and various names and places. It references a location, a date near Friday, and lists several individuals perhaps connected to the event. The legible portions point to a community notice with names such as Ruane and Jovlininty and a cited schedule.
The readable text is garbled OCR with multiple misspellings and nonsensical sequences. No coherent event, names, or places present to form a factual summary.
Fragmented OCR text from Glenmoore notes a jumbled scene with names, places, and items including mentions of a siege like event. The readable parts reference a location, people, and scattered actions but lack coherent chronology or clear outcomes.
An unclear OCR passage references unions, meetings, and national figures with scattered names and events. It hints at historic proceedings or labor topics, mentioning 1904 era tones, Australian and British ties, and various places, but most specifics are unreadable. The piece reads like garbled archival notes rather than a coherent report.
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