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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 15, 1925
Page
4
A political debate centers on the Voluntary Wheat Pool Bill with Labor Party attitudes under scrutiny. The government faces pressure over sponsorship or opposition to the pool, with factions split on supporting entonling the life of the volume pool and potential coalitions or counter moves shaping the outcome.
A Melbourne court heard a will contest involving a testatrix who left £4000 plus farm proceeds. Legacies of £200 each were set for Kate McCoy, Richard W. Phelan, and Mary Brusher, to be paid from the sale proceeds, with parish priest of Hor shaw slated to receive the rest. A codicil cancelled Kate McCoy’s bequest, and the court debated whether the money should go to an estate or parish.
Partial catalog entry shows W G Harders & Co auctioning EEE CAND stock and related items. Mentions private rags and agents, with references to fairbanks Morse equipment and light piano binders in an obscure damaged snippet. No clear date or location readable.
A fragmented notice states an appointment of sole selling agents for a tractor. It references national road funds and a board involved in maintenance and oversight. The garbled text limits clarity on dates or exact entities beyond Victoria and Riverina regions.
Special sale at Willaura Yards on Friday September 28 1925 at 1.30 pm lists 0 merino weaners from Mr Geof Butler and hundreds of merino wethers and ewes from other owners. Auctioneer Laidlaw and Co and agents note extensive consignments from Barunah Plains and Bendigo bred stock with early entries invited. Sales include cattle and horses with multiple firms listed as supporters and insurers.
Local auctioneers and agencies across Victoria advertise services including land and fat stock sales, trucking for markets in Ballarat Geelong Melbourne and Adelaide, lending on Brand Acres, and agency ties with various banks and insurers. Motors and garage services note Buick Ford vehicles and 24 hour operations with parts and repairs.
Wilson Bolton and Co and David Anderson and Co advertise as auctioneers stock and station agents finance agents for all Victoria. They list agencies at several towns and offer auction sales of sheep and cattle, consignments at branches, loans at low rates, investment stock trading, and agency ties with The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company and others.
R T Plant, auctioneer and stock and property salesman, lists agency roles for Commercial Union Insurance and other firms. Includes notes on insurance types, Peugeot cars, and agents for electrical light, Austig an Mercantile, W and I Fletcher, and township property entries invited for sale and stock.
Special stock sale at Edenhope on Tuesday September 15 conducted by J. Murray & Son Will Kel with 2000 head including ewes and lambs wethers and weaners and high quality woolled stock presented in sharp condition.
A sequence of listed sales in Horsham and Natimuk shows dates from September 16 to October 14. Sessions include sheep and cattle auctions, with plans for horses, timber, and farm equipment, plus a Hamilton sheep sale and Horsham Show entries. Organizer: T. H. Laidlaw & Co. Ltd. and local consignors.
Horsham sale at Corporation Yards on Friday in October 1928 by Wilson Bolton & Co. Featuring rams with Dalgety & Co and 200 fat lambs. Cattle includes 20 head stud Ayrshire. entries invited. pedigree at sale. details from agents’ office.
The sale at Horsham lists 500 Stud Merino Rams and other sheep from stations including Trowalla and Mawallok, with Lincolns and Corriedales likely. Horses, draught stock, and 1000 pig lots are scheduled, with auctions starting 9.30 am for Rams and 1.80 pm for sheep and later 3 pm for pigs.
John Kimberley and Sons advertise private sales of live stock and stock on hand. The weekly stock sale occurs at Horsham Corporation Yards on Friday with fat stock and merchandise listed for bidders. The notice mentions loans and produce brokers and references local insurance and trucking services.
A sale listing notes 80 pind merino rams 130 stud merino ewes 60 stud lambs and 540 flock merino sheep including cattle horses implements and furniture.
A 320 acre tract near Mitchell offers water from Trust channel and a well working area of 15 acres. Improvements include homesites and convenience to rail, school nearby, in a prosperous neighborhood. Tender deadline is September 30 1928 with a 20 deposit. Terms indicate rights on tender remain with owner. For details apply to Mitchell Bros White Monitea Tavity Anderson Co.
Fat Lambs David Anderson and partners announce appointment as sole agents for W C to purchase Fat Lambs in the ham district. They guarantee highest prices and prompt payment with good hitl guaranteed.
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