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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1903
Page
2
In a regional column, critics blame free trade advocates and Labor for Australia’s financial strain. The piece argues the Commonwealth should issue consols to ease state debts and warns against merging debts with receipts. It laments parliament’s failure to reform and ridicules unaction while detailing local events, meetings, and community notices.
Saturday January 17 sale includes milking cows young heifers store steers an Ayrehire bull fat sheep quarter draught horses two hacks one wagonette two plows fat and store pigs potatoes and sundries vendors urged to yard early auction by A Boneten agent
A pig truck will depart Bacchus Marsh station on Wednesday January 14 bound for Melbourne markets, consigned to M Phail Brothers & Co Melbourne. Apply to A Buasrper, Agent. Also calls for EX CAVATION of about 53 chains of drains at Metropolitan Farm Werribee with tender deposits of £12. bids to Rialto Melbourne by 11 am January 20 1903. lowest bid not necessarily accepted.
Werribee Park farm to be let by tender at par acre for five years from 1st March. Farm recently occupied by D. Canny. One fifth to be followed annually. One acre approved measure to be weed. Highest tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders close a Zlat inst. No buildings erected on land. George T. Chirside, Werribee Park.
The Pacchus Marsh Express recalls Sir Frederick Sargood's eight decades of public service and mercantile support. Councillor Walsh notes his faultless career, praising his role as a corrective to selfish conservatism and industrial missteps amid ongoing political tensions.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at health language about rheuma lyspeta and blood flow through an organ. Readable pieces suggest a medical discussion or herbal remedy era note with plainspoken wording. No clear names, dates, places, or events are identifiable.
The Bacchus Marsh Horticultural Society held its annual meeting on Wednesday January 7 with President Moira T. Cain and committee members present. The balance sheet showed receipts and expenditures from the show including a near £100 raised, government subsidy expectations, and a series of payments to printers, judges, and secretaries. The report noted the show was successfully held last May and the board adopted the report and balance sheet, with various officers reelected and plans approved for a 24th 25th April show and a prize list capped at £35.
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