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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 05, 1917
Page
2
May 10 event features MILKERS and SPROIVGERS, sheep and cattle lots, pigs and stock, horse and pony offerings, farm implements, and local agricultural exhibits. Includes Merino wethers, weaners, draught mares and fillies, and plowing equipment with notable entries by McKay and W. B Cam-Delie. Held Thursday June 14, 1917.
Land auction near Parwan detailed by Fairbairn and Co with notes on grazing land units and fencing. The sale lists properties near Melbourne and Adelaide railway lines, terms described as four years with annual payments, and notices to bidders to view land through Fairbairn in Bacchus Marsh and associated offices.
Fragmentary OCR lists various names and items for sale including fresh meat and tails, with scattered phrases such as lowest price for cash and attributed to sellers like E Dalton and Gina iret. Other names Masony Harrie Soriwelwel Hohe and Pavle Junior appear without clear context or locations.
Modneaday May 0. Cleaning bale rockrank. A. Fairbairn & Co offer the entire lot for ABSOLUTE SALE. Horas good asorty with farming implements incl 13 horses 6 draught mares aged pedigreed, a plow, binder, drills, collars, sickles, and more. Readable items include Lawrence, Ryne, King Lawrence and others. Inquiries to A. Fairbairn & Co, Bacers.
Fragmented notice lists electoral division details at Bacchus Marsh with names Charles Dickie JBeristiar and J.P. McLachlan, then outlines annual meeting at Mechanics Institute on Wednesday May 9, plus an evening dance and association party at Toorak Vale Hall with music, refreshments, and free entry for two ladies.
Auction notice for property in Sunbury with multiple lots including villa residence, stables, caretaker’s cottage, and land parcels. Describes timber, iron, horses, and horses gear. terms include cash and mortgage with interest. sale overseen by Dunlop and Hunt Pty Ltd with Jennings McIlwines auctioneers in Melbourne.
Auction notice for May 16 at a midrange farm between Gye tome and ulin Murrah. Items include teams of working horses, farming implements, cattle, cows, two helpers, harness gear, harnesses, carts, ploughs, and various farm equipment. All stock and gear offered as absolute sale due to owner’s farming needs. no reserve noted.
Evans Macdonald secretary of the Oxford Hall Committee announces two dances at Exon Hall on Saturday night May 13 and Saturday night May 14 from 1 o clock. Proceeds support mall punts and admission funds.
Toolern Vale Red Cross announces a knitting competition in tac hal by and int id of the Teo Worn Vile Red Cros Sorks. Entries be in by South Jum. PrImse 10 3 3M. For particulars apply to K Robinson Hon Sen Miss Ethel Kerr teacher of pianoforte Trinity College Associate Diploma Senior Honore. Ts opm to receive pupils. Apply my letter to Daisybank
Fragmented notice lists misse s Ingle and Strange costumiers, travel taken over, duties and repairs. Mentions Caphells Melbourne experience and a bootmaker grant, with references to workdays, ill health, and a note about burning wood and sales of piredwood. Includes garbled names and addresses.
Coghlan Bouse & Co announce stock sales at Ballarat with Mr Gee and Mr Bence as principals. Cattle and sheep every Friday, pigs weekly, dairy cattle items also each Friday. All stock consigned by Pimms will receive paupers? and is not clear.
Tenders will be received at the Shire Office Molton up to 11 am on Friday 1th Sing 1017 for complex projects. Names available show content 1017 halls 400 cubic yards Molton Township. Re-advertised bet Tuesday Hallon road content 10/17 pall. It cube Tyende Digier's Maneys. The lows or nay tender not warily menephel. GEO. MINWS Secretary.
Tenders close at 1 am on Monday 7 May 1917 at Ballan Shire Hall for Contract No 96 16/17 Forma sins on Cutill atk Vale Contract No 37 Begaien to two owing bridges Blackwool Contract No 28 Gravel owns nrong to Gromdale road Country Réuda Belt Contract No ten 18/7 Supply a gavel om Vallars you passes Weir and Cowan s J0KY V PORTER Acting Secretary Ballan Doudkers must lodge cash deposit with tender 1907?
Fragmentary OCR text describes motorcycles or related gear and a coach built sidecar. Mentions names and items in a broken format, suggesting a sales or catalog note for motor cycles and accessories.
A fragmented note from Ballan Town Commission outlines a remedy for a cholera scare and a plan to address a water supply issue affecting 8 acres. The incomplete text mentions BACCHUS MABASIL and local figures, with no clear date or action.
A cluttered notice set describes polling, market sales, and religious events in Bacetine Marsh. It lists upcoming sales near AHN and bays framed by local merchants and firms such as Patrhairo A Cy and Seva Burns. It notes market pressure on Thursday and Wednesday activities, church services across multiple denominations, and planned tender announcements for work.
Meyers McPhail Aulerson & Co. announce a forthcoming case against Bacchus Marek Masert with Gace as counsel.
A garbled OCR style item references Te Woden and Teemu Wist with tangential mentions of towns, dates, and events. The readable fragments note schedules, a Friday reruns, and possible TV shows or local programming. No clear names, places, or concrete actions stand out.
Fragmented text lists names, events, and dates in a chaotic sports page. Readable items include mentions of matches, timelines, and titled figures, but most entities and specifics are obscured by errors making precise details unreliable.
Fragmented OCR summary notes a supply update with volumes and weekly figures. Mentions present supply, last weekly, and a gauge reading, but text is garbled and entities are unclear.
Fragmentary OCR item notes a MELTOW reservoir and supply context with unclear figures from a 13/0 notation, referencing a place or system. It mentions Geigy and VSB alias, and a potential return at ten. Full details are obscured. summary limited to core visible terms.
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