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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 05, 1918
Page
2
A fragmentary sale notice lists cattle milking and springers, sheep, pigs, horses and vehicles at Bacchus Marsh with descriptions and agents. It notes the sale day as Thursday in February 1018 and mentions Wynne Pow and local contacts.
Thursday January 10th at the Virturation Yards Auction Fairbairn & Co offer property and a dwelling for sale. The notice notes a residence in East street with details of valuation and terms, urging interested buyers to attend and bid.
Realization sale announced by Fairbairn Co with instruction by Me YT and WW Pauly. Items include ladies white work dresses and narrow wares. extensive textiles and general merchandise listed for bid. Auction location and full item details appear in notice style, with emphasis on sale of various goods and garments.
An auction advertisement by Pairbairn and Co instructed by Miss J Barry announces a forthcoming sale in February. Details are incomplete but indicate full participation by named parties and a public auction event.
A notice from Aippsland Northern Co operative Selling and Ibsurance Co Ltd invites inspection of an advertisement loopiee at 404 Filwers Laws Malbourne. The registrar Alex Cameron, Electoral Registrar for Bacchus Marsh, formalizes the division and inspection day for the election matters.
Fragmentary report notes a local authority decision affecting a bridge traffic plan. It references capital figures and a notice, with dates in January and a disruption of regular railway access. Specific names, places, and decisions are obscured in the OCR, but the core event is a traffic restriction linked to a financial notice.
In a terse notice the company states a 24 percent reduction for shareholders dividends and lists turnover of £1,954,096 and net profit of £5,?98. It urges consignments of farm produce to the company for the monthly sale on a Thursday, noting the profits and shares and directing producers to participate in the sale.
Gohan Buse and On auctioneers and stock station agents in Ballarat announce securing the services of Gen A Bence. Daily pig and Sunday shows with weekly stock consignments. Call 031 phono and address details provided for immediate attention. rail timetable and other notices follow.
The Shire of Ballan invites tenders by 1 pm Monday January 1918 for contracts including Staing near Cantwell’s chain read and formation and detailing of Korxinaguboora road. Specifications are at Ballan Shire Hall. A cash deposit of two pounds per tender is required. lowest tender to be accepted or rejected.
Tenders invited for lease of the buildings and working plant of a butter factory for three years. Nine directors and officials plan to view on Thursday January 10 2018. Legal notices list J W Porter Hiallan L A Fairtairn Co and others. Secretary John V Porter, Melbourne.
H McFarlan e representative James Bell and Uy government agent for wheat inform wheat growers of appointment by the Wheat Boat Rewiring Actor for all stations from Melbourne to Ballan. An efficient wall at each station is provided. They offer barley purchasing and any quantity. Communications to 169 Quorn Street Melbourne.
Local market building listing notes after hours. It mentions grain salesmen and lucerne specialists with contact by Phoos Oyairal and a Canterbury address. The ad references 970 and 61 in the text, signed L Scott at Bacetug Aguat.
Loans on farms from £56 to £aaa and cottages villas from £40 to £100 offered by The State Savings Bank. This notice lists Marigape Dood as a quoted term and mentions a general manager and Melbourne location at WinBareth Street.
Public notices of Mem Res annual meeting at the Institute on Wednesday January 16 with secretary H Crook listed. Stolen, lost and sale notices refer to addresses in Warehs Marsh and nearby areas. Missing items include a yellow pendant, a trophy and other local notices of sales and lost items.
Fragmentary obituary lists ages and kin of deceased including Ella and Coo, W Moar, George Elacsibon, and J Parris. Mentions funeral date, residence, and mourners, with references to neighborhoods in Haasbus Marvh to vom Obaslowe. Dense OCR errors obscure full names and places.
Unclear OCR text notes a sale and obituary items with mention of a market and dated January 3, 1918. Contains fragmented phrases and names, difficult to confirm complete events or entities. Summary focuses on the sale context and obituary reference within the damaged notice.
Fears voiced on behalf of Mr J Hurry with details for a loan by the Myentung Co operative Bator Factor. Tenders invited for a knitting competition and a vehicle tragedy report. A dangerous fire threat near the railway and a rescue of a boy injured at Maddingde Park are noted, along with progress on a bridge project and community awards to Mrs Melaschlaft’s pupils.
The daylight and evening services span multiple churches including Marrian, Davis Presbyterian, and Southsay, with prayers for Thanksgiving, worship, and support. The sequence highlights church gatherings, youth and adult participation, and volunteer efforts across the community.
A damaged newspaper fragment shows partial details for a local notice or sports item with unclear names, numbers, and dates. Readable elements include stray monetary figures and scattered place names, but the overall meaning remains obscured.
Fragmentary report describes a wrestling or racing event and a railway property incident. Mentions Denali Mi Howth staff, Main with Te Team Doreboy, and a loss described as felons of Lievilh. Includes references to a Marah station and a court-like Bacchus Mareh Court heading.
A garbled record lists monthly Red Cross donations and supporters. Names include Beatrice W Anderson, Mae Alice Karr, Matt Ny, Afe Faslawe, A. Me Howat, Edamuaat, Jl Simon, TA Morton, and Gladys Conan. The note mentions lectures, books, and sock donations, plus a scene with the Haw Merlin and various patrons at a Lake top meeting.
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