21 Feb 1874
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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 21, 1874
Page
1
In nvory Department and Willinery, a wide selection of ladies and children's hats, bonnets, flowers, ribbons, laces, gloves, and gowns offered in trimmed and untrimmed styles. The Wancester Department promotes blankets, quilts, linens, and carpets as housekeepers prepare for new season, with a focus on fresh patterns and discounted textiles.
Fragmented notice from EGB declares change of priority for a project with under toned description of work and guarantees. Mentions strong Hosta and French foal items, Wellington boots, skins, Bovewax, and agents for Northern Amaranos Com Y and Fourth Victoria Building and Apartment Society.
Phosphated Baking Powder praised by medical faculty for digestive and tonic benefits and safe for children and invalids. Instructions detail mixing with flour for bread and pastry, with cautions on texture and rising time. Includes retail details and notes on other products and a Gisborne surveyor notice.
The Fourth Victoria Permanent Property Building and Investment Society offers members convenient safe ways to invest funds, provide loans from £25, and assist in acquiring freehold or leasehold dwellings. It grants deposits at interest, with redemption allowed any time, and details available from district agents G. P. Black W. Watts M. Miller J.B. Managing Secretary at 60 Temple Court Melborne. Also notes reduced country subscriptions to the Daily Telegraph and weekly periodicals.
The two men announce the public notice of a spring source yielding wine like water and claim rights to turn and supply the celebrated beverage to hotel owners and private families. Government Auditors confirm proper testing and praise the water for its purity, flavor, and lack of sulfur or decaying vegetation. The Columbus Water merit, as described by medical authorities, is highlighted as superior to other wells in the district.
A garbled 19th century trade list shows G Wood as a wine and spirit merchant with scattered items for sale. The readable fragments mention tools, cookware, kniv es, ropes, powder, paint brushes, irons, saws, and a note of agents for Swan and Ma, inviting interest in a general hardware and mercantile assortment. Entities include G Wood and Swan & Mi RAAMING MACHINES, with scattered product terms and unclear formatting.
Fragmentary OCR notes claim that a department store will sustain its reputation for fine wine and porter, praising very fine Colonial wine quality and its superior description, though text is garbled and unclear on specifics.
Fragmented report from a historical show noting Royal Butterfly stock by Morton Brothers and Lanob from Mount Derrimut. Includes import and breeding lines, prizes at Melbourne and Sydney shows, prices at auction, and a boot and shoemaker advert inserted among livestock details.
Fragmentary advertisement text from The Weekly Times lists Melbourne addresses and agents for various departments. The readable items mention Collins Street East office and agents connected to Blackwood and related entities, with no clear event or date.
G W Threshers, set in order for the season, will travel their customary circuit through Bacchus March, Coiwndai, Balluy, Gordons, Rungaree, and 4, with aim to secure patronage by good service and attention to employers.
An extended advertisement extols Holloway's Pills as a universal remedy purifying the blood and correcting liver and stomach disorders. It claims universal efficacy for all ages, cites many health benefits, and notes availability in Oxford Street and worldwide with full directions in multiple languages.
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