Fairbairn Co. sale at Bacchus Marsh Yards
The Thursday sale by Fairbairn & Co. offers cattle sheep and pigs at Bacchus Marsh Yards with drafts and harness gear. Included are 25 fat cattle 100 store and young cattle 500 sheep breeding ewes fats store sheep and lambs. Furniture and land items also listed with multiple accounts and properties offered at auction windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbairn & Co
Corporation
Bacchus Manh
F. Lang
C. Todd
Darley
H. K. Lithgow
Lucerne
Property for sale at Bacchus Marsh near Darley
L A FAIRBAIRN and Co. offer for sale at the Corporation Yards Bacchus Marsh on the shore date at 12 o clock a one acre allotment at Darley with a brick dwelling house of six rooms erected thereon. The sale is by instruction of Mr C Todd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
C. Todd
Yaris
Bacchus Marsh
Darley
Bacchus Marah
Rich Lucerne Block at Darley for sale near Bacchus Marsh
Under instruction from H. K. Lithgow a fine Lucerne block of about 13 acres with river frontage near Bacchus Marsh is offered by L A Fairbairn Co and T R B Morton & Bon. Terms include one quarter cash and balance over six years at 5 percent. Also 150 White Leghorn pullets aged 30 weeks listed with L. C. Hallett at Ravecourse Hill Bacchus Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L A. Fairbairn & Co
T. R. B. Morton & Bon
Lerderderr
Messrs Shuggz. Watson Younger
Bacclue Marsh
Bacchus Marsh
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Bacehu
Marsh
T. R. B. Morton & Son
Swanston Street
Melbourne
Box Hill
L. C. Hallett
Ravecourse Bi
Farm Auction Notice Including Hones and Farm Equipment
On Wednesday April 10 at 12 noon Mr J M Firost will sell farm stock and sundries including four draught geldings, cattle, sow and litter, breeding sow, farm waggons, ploughs, reapers, binders, drills, tanks, iron, wire, sacks, furniture, harness, and more. Immediately after, on the adjoining farm, on account Me G Allan, seven horses with six draughts, farm waggons, ploughs, drills, harrows, pumps, tarpaulins, iron tank, wire, tools, and sundries. Luncheon provided. L A Fairbarn & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & CO
J. M. Firost
Hildyard
McKay
McCormick
MacKay
Hillyard
MicKas
International
Mitchell
Barrow
L. A. Fairbatrn & CO
Gippsland Co operative to sell Balliang farmer stock
On Monday April 8 the Gippsland and Northern Co operative selling and insurance co limited will auction the Balliang farmer A Davis estate items including 4 heavy draught horses 50 ewes 2 Massey Harris ploughs reapers and binders harvester drill and many farm implements with a luncheon provided and details listed for the sale at Flinders Lane Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gippsland & Northern Co-Operative Selling & Insurance CO. Limited
Flinders Lane
Melbourne
A. Davis
Balliang
Une
Massey-Harris
Massey- Harris
Woods
Harvester
Robinson
Massey-Harria
Kelly
Preston
Saw Beach
McKay
Avery
Gippsland Co operative Belling Insurance Nominal Capital
Nominal capital £250 000 subscribed £57 015 paid up £49 106. Owing to support by Leading Graziera throughout the State the commission on sales of fair stock at Newmarket has been reduced to 24 percent for shareholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newmarket
NOTE THE COMPANY PRO GRESS AND SALE DETAILS
Figures for year ending 30/4/17 show turnover of £1,954,026 with £56,998 in bonuses and £9,716 in dividends. All losses of farm produce disposed of on consignment. Consign produce to the company to share profits. Monthly sale at Bacchus Marsh on the first Thursday. local agent listed. Second last Thursday monthly sale at Ballan with agent A. W. Flack Ballan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
Ballan
A, W
Flack Balan
Ballan Shire Tenders Open for Road Works 1918
The Shire of Ballan invites tenders at Shire Hall Ballan until 11 am Monday 8 April 1918 for multiple road works including supplying spalls pitching and sheeting scour crushing and supplying spalls on main and shire roads. Plans may be viewed at the Shire Hall Ballan with a 5 percent cash deposit. The lowest tender may not be accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
Ballan
Bradshaw Lane
Cox's Bridge
Korobell
Country Roads Board
Daylesford
Balan
Jowest
John V. Porter
Ham
Dayman
Blackwood
Mission of Revival Seeks Support From Yarraville
Bereavement notice expresses gratitude for sympathy after the loss of James Johansen on active service. Reverend W. R. Byers of Yarraville invites attendance at a revival mission on April 8 at 5 in MO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eell
W. R. Byers
Yarraville
Johansen
James
In Memoriam Notices From Ailing Times
Deaths record fragmentary notices naming individuals such as William Anderson and Robers Chiraside with dates around March and April, and a general in memoriam alignments. The garbled OCR shows obituary style but with errors, lacking clear full names, places or organizations.
Social to Returned Soldiers planned at Melton
A Saturday night meeting decided to hold a social for returned soldiers on the upcoming Saturday evening. Guests include Privates P. Exell J. Exell E. Minas C. Macdouall W. Moore with others likely to attend. A deputation will urge the Shire Council to present each returned soldier a small memento in honor of his patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vth
P. and
J. Exell
E. Minas
C. Macdouall
W. Moore
Mies R.A. Minns
M. MacPherson
Count Rey
Stanley Love
Messrs. Whittington
Greig
Matheson
Preliminary notice of clearing sale and offerings
L. A. Fairbairn & Co. announce a clearing sale of stock and plant on behalf of Mr. J. P. Arandt with full particulars to follow. Also list sale items including apples from 2 shillings 6 pence, cooking apples, culinary pears, and firewood blocks at 16 shillings per load. Cash orders only. Bacchus Marsh and Lord Street addresses included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
J. P. Arandt
Bacchua Marah
P. Murphy
Lord St
Skinner
New South Wales Land for Sale by H R McWilliam
H R McWilliam former Wagga agent offers a large selection of properties across New South Wales including rich North Coast land and fertile wheat farms. Advertises farms and stations in the North West with promises of larger, cheaper land for both rich and poor. Requests readers write for particulars and an illustrated booklet. Eldon Chambers 92B Pitt Street Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.R. McWilliam
Wagga
New South Wales
North Coast
H. R. McWilliam
Eldon Chambers
Pitt Street
Sydney
Grand Concert for Sweet Stall at Allies' Fair
A grand concert will be held on Thursday April 25 by Miss Mary Rippon and Company to aid the Allies' Fair. Tickets cost 1 shilling 6d with reserved seats at 2 shillings. Box plan at The Pharmacy. Nurse Jenkins from Bacchus Marsh Hospital offers private care at patients' homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet
Allies' Fair
Miss
Mary Rippon
Jenkins
Bacchus Marsh
Ballan Shire
Blackwood
Minister of Public Works
Mechanics’ Institute
Allies’ Fair Red Crosa
Smart Set Costume Company
Ballarat
St. Bernard’s
Windsor Purchases Butchering Business in Bacchus Marsh
J. J. Windsor announces his purchase of the butchering business once run by E. J. Ford on Main Street Bacchus Marsh. He pledges strict attention to patrons’ wants and asks for their continued support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Ford
Trachy Bootmaker Opens Grant Street Address in Bacchus Marsh
KE Trachy Bootmaker announces purchase of the bootmaking business from C J Grant in Grant Street Bacchus Marsh and will operate there. He thanks patrons for past favors and hopes for continued support. New address noted as Grant Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Grant
Grant
Bacchus Marsh
Sami
Grant Street
Grant boots business sold and accounts due by April fifteenth
Chas J Grant informs that after selling his bootmaking business to Mr E Tracey all accounts owed to him must be paid by April 15 or be handed to the solicitor for collection. Also notes Ladies white work and plain dresses at Mrs Taylor's Palmer Street and to let two pleasant unfurnished rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Tracey
Bacchus Marsh sales and auctions listed for next week
Several clearing sales and auctions are announced for Bacchus Marsh and surrounding districts. Items include sheep cattle and farm implements at Bullisng and Ralliang East, Lucerne land at Darley near Bacchus Marsh, and township property known as McCarthy's. The Gippsland Northern Co operative Selling Co and Messrs Fairbairn Co. conduct the events with full particulars advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beast
Arew
Somerville Mechani Textbuie
Melton Mechanics
Melton Committee
Molton Red Cross, &c
Ballian
J.P. Arandt
Exford
Messrs
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Commonwealth Bank
Melton
Weir
Bullisng
A. Davis
Gippsland & Northern Co-operative Selling Co
Ralliang East
Messrs, Ffrost
Allan
T. A. Fairbairn & Co
Bacchus Marsh
Fairbairn’s
Darley
McCarthy's
L. A. Fairbairn d& Co
Lucerne
L. A. Fairbaire, & Co
Morton
Bye Junction
Mr. Lithgow
Cain
Larderderg
Bacchuy
Death of Mrs Anderson Leaves Bacchus Marsh Notable Pioneer
Death occurs at 90s end of Mrs W Anderson a beloved Bacchus Marsh resident. Born in Whitekirk Scotland on 24 April 1897 she came to Australia in 1848 with her husband and three children, settled Bacchus Marsh in 1852, and lived there 66 years. Survived by sons Thos Anderson Gouge Annerson and Wm Anderson and daughters, her funeral at Mirklington Cemetery was well attended. She supported local soldiers and the church, and was active in community service. her loss is deeply mourned by family and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Andarson
Bacchus Marsh
Andarson
Anderson
Hart
Dimglass
Whitekirk
Haildingtonshire
Scotland
Saw Place
Australia
Melbourne
Courier
Jalin Simpson
Wm. Anderson
Trentham
Harkness
Drouin
G. A. Boles
Kerang
Grace FL
Rentries W Anderson
Baerhosy Marsh
Miaiklingley
B. Williams
Jued Laties’ Patriotic Guild
All Muar
Robert Chirnside
Mount Roth
Bacchus Marth Observation Station Rainfall Report
Readings cover 94 hours up to April 4 1918. Weather notes request more rain to reach normal autumn conditions. March rainfall recorded at 5.03 inches, three month total 6.67 inches. Comparison shows prior periods at L35 and 414 inches.
Pyke's Creek Reservoir Water Figures Summary
Water data for Pyke's Creek Reservoir shows full supply at 14,850 acre feet with 73 feet height. Present supply 10,442 acre feet and last weekly return 10,516 acre feet. Lift and output figures listed as 2.5 cubic feet per second and 1 for last week.
Melton Reservoir and sale notices merge with weather notes
The item lists Melton Reservoir figures and present supply details, notes weather changes will reveal weak points in systems, and promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy with local sellers. It also reports a clearing sale by I A Fairbairn & Co for Mr W F Drury at Korobelt with strong buyer attendance and varied horse and cattle lots selling. prices range from £3/2/8 to £19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain’s
W. Grant Morton
Baschus Marsh
A. Comben & Co
Werribee
J. G. Orgill
Melton
I. A. Fairbairn & Co
W.F. Drury
Korobelt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bacchus Marsh Market
Corporation Yards
Rich Lucerne
Mr. H. Klithgow
Balliang East
G. Allan
Gippsland
Northern Co-Operative Belling & Insurance 0, Ltd
Flindera Lane
Shire OF
Coimadai
Shire Council
J. L. Rourke
Wechanics
J. Markham
G.H. Vallence
Dapglass
Bacobos Marsh
William ‘Anderson
Carmyanx
Robers Chiraside
Monat Bothwell Taeiver
Starsox
Marjorie
Kentville
Welton * Gngress
Stoleo
A. Shebler
Grant St
H. Moffatt
S.H. Stove
Express
Bacchus March
R. Crook
Millbank
Pony
Junker
Johnston
Stamford Hill
Abbot Buggy
Kelvin Grove
H. Campbell
Millibank Street
Veen
Money Order Post Office
Onwealth Bank of Australia
Callie Lee
J. J. Windsor
KE. Trachy
Chas. J. Grant
Maxwell
METZ
Monarch
Monarch Precision Motor Cycle
Simon Bros. Motor Garage
Bacekue Maral
Bacchus Marse
Jon. A. R. Robertson
M LA
Maddingley Park
Werrihee
Little River
Campbellfol
Bacchus Marsh Court
Wycheproof Polign Court
the Argus
Tulmie
Presbyterian Church
Bundar
Church of England
Fosailay
Siena Co
Bebe A & the Seedocs
Bacchus Marsh Mechanics' Institute
Race Club
H. A. Jackson
Dardenong Gas Company
G. N. Jackson
Clunes
Manyager
Wolonlay
Bacchus Marth Observation Station
Pyke's Creek Reservoir
Melton Reservoir
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