Bacchus Marsh Market Sale Notice by Gippsland Co-op
Bacchus Marsh market sale by The Gippsland and Northern Co-operative Selling and Insurance Co Ltd set for Thursday May 2 at 1 pm in the Corporation Yards Bacchus Marsh. Livestock includes 25 fat cattle 20 milker and springer cows 22 year stears 500 year old heifers in calf lines of storm cows steers and porklin 1000 sheep 400 lambs 200 x b ewes 200 fat ewes and lambs plus pigs and sundries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gippsland & Northern Co-Operative Selling and Insurance CO. Ltd
Bacchus Marsh
Leicester Cross
Gippsland Northern Co operative announces reduced fat stock commission
The Gippsland Northern Co operative Selling and Insurance Co Ltd at 494 Flinders Lane Melbourne reports nominal capital of 250 000 pounds with subscribed 57 015 and paid up 49 106 pounds. Owing to broad support from leading graziers the commission on fat stock sales at Newmarket is reduced to 24 percent for shareholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gippsland «Northern Co-Operative Selling & Insurance CO. Ltd
Flinders Lane
Melbourne
Newmarket
Pro Gress Company Monthly Sales and Consignment Notice
Note the company's progress and figures for year ending 30 April 2017. Turnover 1,954,026 pounds. bone fataid 56,998 pounds. dividends paid 9,716 pounds. All farm produce disposed of on consignment. Monthly sales at Bacchus Marsh first Thursday. Bal Lan monthly sale second last Thursday. Local agent A. W. Flack Balan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
Ballan
A. W. Flack
Balan
New South Wales Land for Sale by H R McWilliam
H R McWilliam a Wagga exile offers the largest selection of properties for sale across New South Wales Rich North Coast land fertile Riverina wheat farms and large fattening runs in the northwest He invites buyers to secure larger richer tracts for less money and to request particulars and an illustrated booklet from Eldon Chambers 92B Pitt Street Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. McWilliam
Wagga
New South Wales
North Coast
Riverina
Eldon Chambers
Pitt Street
Sydney
Windsor Purchases Butchering Business in Bacchus Marsh
J. J. Windsor announces the purchase of the butchering business formerly carried on by E. J. Ford on Main Street Bacchus Marsh. He pledges strict attention to patrons needs and hopes to merit their support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Ford
Miss Marie Drouhet Resumes Tuition in Bacchus March
Pupil of Madame Melba resumes tuition in singing voice production at Parish Hall Bacchus March on Tuesdays afternoons and evenings. Appointments by letter to hoon Heidelberg. Ladies white work plain dresses and household needlework by Mrs Taylor Lyndhurst Pilmer St Bacchus Marab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoon
Heidelberg
Parwan Vale Farm Sale by Fairbairn & Co at Parwan
Mrs J Scott offers a March May day sale at Parwan farm featuring draught horses including Lord Northcote progeny, a Waterloo Bay Oil Engine, chaffcutters, a Dederick press, farming implements, a wide assortment of gear, 1200 new chaff bags, a Precision Big 4 motor cycle, 100 tons lucerne hay in stacks, and a block of land 90 by 657 feet with water rights, with luncheon provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.A, Fairbairn & Co
J. Scott
Parwan Vaile
Parwan
Lord Northcote
Waterloo Bay
Payne & Sons
Dederick
Lucerne
Maddingley
Parwan Road
Clearing sale notice at Rowsley by Fairbairn and Co
Preliminary notice for a May 16 clearing sale at Rowsley listing dairy cattle horses and farm plants. L A Fairbairn & Co operate as instructed by Mr Charles Dickie who has sold his property and will sell 80 dairy cattle including 40 milking cows plus young stock, horses and farm plant with full details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowsley
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Charles Dickie
Bacchus
Melton Minstrel Show at Mechanics Institute Friday May 3
Melton Mechanics Institute hosts a minstrel concert with new songs sketches and choruses to raise funds for the Minstrel Funds and Institute. Entry 1/ children 6d, dance to follow 2/6. Also notice of Melton Red Cross meeting April 30 at 2 45 p.m. Moyra Smith hon sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Institute
Maddingley Park Tender Notices and Local Notices
Tenders returnable Monday May 6 inviting bids to cutting hedge at Maddingley Park and removals of boxthorns by day labor. Applications to Hi M Hodgson Hon Sec. £10 reward for information leading to conviction of anyone removing fencing or timber from Darley Plain Paddock. T B Nagle Bacchus Marsh notices, Metz car for sale at £115 cash or terms. Ferrets wanted for domestic use. Stonebreakers wanted for red metal. Tenders for cutting 2 ft wool. Mrs John Richmond Melton South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maddingley Park
M. Hodgson
Darley
T. B. Nagle
Bacchus Marsh
John Richmond
Melton South
Coursing Club Warns Against Trespass at Melton Park
Melbourne and Metropolitan Coursing Club warns that any person found trespassing on Melton Park Estate with dogs or guns will be prosecuted. The club retains sole use of the grounds. B Eddy, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton Park
B. Eddy
Belgium in the Great War lecture by Rev Vandamme at Mechanics Hall
Rev G Vandamme from Belgium will give a lantern slide lecture at Mechanics Hall Bacchus Marsh on Monday May 7. Dr J A Brown Shire President will preside. One hundred views projected with collection for Cardinal Mervier Belgian Relief Fund. Admission free. all welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Vandamme
At & P.m
Mechanics
Bacchus, Marsh
J. A. Brown
Shire
Belgium
Cardinal Mervier
Guard Australia With Pennies Comic Fair Notices
Promotional notice for a Thursday event at the Post Office and Saleyards with a Lucky Bag Stall at Allies' Fair. Encourages buying a Lucky Black Cat for 6d at The Pharmacy from April 29, offering three prizes a large silk Belgian flag a tin of tea and a cushion. Stallholders P Hiscouk and H Pearce listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allies’ Fair
Baceluis Marsh
P. Hiscouk
H. Pearce
Hawthorn Grove sale notices at Yaloar Vale
On Wednesday May 22 Mesers Whitlow Bros offer Dairy Cows Young Cattle Sheep Horses and Farm Plant at Hawthorn Grove, lease expired. L A Fairbairn Co Becchus Mai. Also FOR SALE 150 White Leghorns first and second season pallets from 300-eye strain for winter laying eight pairs. L C Hallett Racecourse Ri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yaloar Vale
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Mesers Whitlow Bros
Hawthorn Grove
L.A. Fairbairn & Co
Becchus
L. C. Hallett
Racecourse Ri
Coimadai Ratepayers Plan Arbor Day Memorial Committee
A meeting of ratepayers and residents of Coimadai will be held at the school on Friday evening in May for forming a committee to arrange an Arbor Day celebration in honor of soldiers who left the district to fight for their country. Full attendance requested by J. L. Bourke, Convenor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coimadai
Mayard
J. L. Bourke
Death notices from wartime memorials in Australia and Gallipoli
A collection of mourning notices for soldiers and family members from World War I. Entries reference Private Robert Oliver of Bacchus Marsh family ties, Private Alex Murdoch killed at Gallipoli, and other memorials for Tom O'Laann and a mother who died in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moxpocu
Priveta Alex
Murdoch
Gallipoli
Pall
Ruby Cannon
Jimmis Sheppard
O'Laann
Tom
Ooimedai
Melton events from April 1918 inch toward May program
El long list of Melton notices covers the Melton Minstrels reappearing Friday May 3 at the Melton Mechanics Institute, Red Cross monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon, and Anzac commemorations across services. Local church teas, a note on Mr M Kerwin’s wagon accident with minor injuries, another horse death on carting wood, and weather updates include recent rain and a slight weekly rainfall tally. Head teacher Rot spoke at Anzac day events in the local school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton Minstrels
Melton
M. Kerwin
Kerwin
M. Martin
Rot
Inspector of Nuisances Visits Town Yards This Week
A town report notes the Inspector of Nuisances has completed yard inspections. If done monthly, beneficial effects are expected. Upcoming clearing sales include May 1 at Parwan by L A Fairbairn & Co for Mrs J Scott, May 16 at Rowsley by C Dickie, and May 22 at Yaloak Vale by Whitlow Bros with L A Fairbairn & Co handling listings. Bacehus Marsh market at Gippsland Co set for May 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Par’ Wan
L. A. Fairbairn
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Yaloak Vale
Messrs. Whitlow Bros
Messrs
L. A. Pairbairn & Co
Bacehus Marsh
Send-off May 14 for Rowan after 25 years in Lancaster
A send-off on May 14 honors Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Rowan, ending 25 years as district presidence in Lancaster. Lancaster, Little Rigen. Rowan sustained injuries to his shoulder after falling from a racehorse while exercising it. he is under Dr. Manly's care. Werribee Coursing Club opened the season last Saturday, meeting closed Monday on Eight Hours' Day. The principal event was won by Doongambryn, owned by Mr. D. Canny, Club President. Werribee Red Cross Carnival continues today, expected to raise £1900, with Mr. G. T. Chirnsile of Werribee Park offering £1 for every £1 raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Rowan
Lancaster
Little Rigen
Manly
Werribee Coursing Club
Doongambryn
Me. D. Canny
Werrilwa Red Cross Society
G. T. Chirnsile
Werribee Park
Melton Red Cross Society Appeals for Workers
The Melton Red Cross Society president and committee urge branch workers to increase efforts for wartime comfort funds. Residents are asked to contribute and join the cause as Red Cross work must not be hindered. A monthly meeting at Mechanics' Hall on Tuesday 30th will welcome new workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Melton
Rei Cross
Mechanics’ Hall
Metropolitan Farm Werribee quarterly operations report
At the last board meeting the Farm Committee presented the quarter ended 31st March figures. 1807 sheep purchased and 62 cows with 19 calves added, 427 calves branded, 859 cattle sold, 2 cattle and 13 calves died, total cattle on farm 4936 with 128 cattle and 615 on agistment. Crop progress shows two cuttings of Lucerne hay good yield, 100 acres barley harvested, maize picking to begin, 40 acres ber seed sown. Turnover includes pressed lucerne hay 31 pounds 16 shillings 6 pence, wheat 282 pounds 3 shillings 7 pence, sheep 44 pounds 8 shillings 17 pence, cattle 13,010 pounds 18 pence, grazing fees 1,359 pounds 13 pence, cottage rents 281 pounds 2 shillings 6 pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board
Clearing sale at Mrs J Scott Parwan May Day
A clearing sale is announced at Mrs J Scott’s Parwan on Wednesday next May 1 offering horses implements and more as advertised to be sold by Masors L A Fairbairn Co promotes Belgium in the Great War illustrated lecture by Rev Vandamme at the Mechanics Institute Bacchus Marsh on Monday May 6 eye witness of the German invasion and escape with life collection for Cardinal Mercier Belgian Relief Fund church services listed across Bacchus Marsh Coimadai Malton and surrounding areas with times and intercessory prayers included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Mechanics’ Institute
Bacchus Marsh
Father Vandamme
Cardinal Mercier
Baptist
Deciliog Marsh
J. W. Salter
Baptist College
Holy Trinity
Coimadai
T. Wake
B. Williams
Glenmore
Staughton Vale
Sme ‘Ea ‘Marsh
Bal Re Ee
Bacchus Marsh deputation to minister on public works
A deputation from Bacchus Marsh met the Minister of Public Works on Wednesday to present the pros and cons of the proposal, with the minister reserving decision. A series of concerts by Miss Rippon and others raised funds for the Bacchus Marsh and District Honours Board and St Bernard’s Queen Carnival, featuring performances by James Hill, Miss Jessie Meadows, Oswald Rippon, Miss Mary Rippon, and others in a lively program of singing, violin, elocution, and humorous entertainment. The event drew praise for the hallmarks of excellence and included encores and a national anthem encore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
Mary Rippon
Rippon
James Hill
Jessie Meadows
Oswald Rippon
Vlewer
Murphy
Matilda
Elder
Mechanics’ Hall
Bucehus Marsh
Edgard Leahy
Trish
County Clare
Maro Cooper
Killarney
John C. Hick
Tl Trovatore
Hickey
Ella Slattery
Lal Logiv
Property sales and disposals at Bacchus Marsh and Darley
Property sales record shows Charles Dickie's Rowsley holdings known as Clenyale 316 acres sold to Win Goudie Wongan Sheathun with back portion leased. David Robertson Darley McCormacks 58 acres sold to William Telford. Miss C Cunningham Manor Estate 1 acre sold to G E Davis Bacchus Marsh. L A Fairbairn reports a successful clearing sale on P J Avandt account Exford with strong bidding on horses cattle farm implements. listed prices for draught and light horses cows pigs wagons chaff engines plows cultivators graders rollers harrows waggonettes drays and sundries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
P. J. Avandt
Exford
Cough Remedy Promises Quick Influenza Relief
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a fast solution to influenza symptoms. It claims relief of chest pain, cessation of coughing, and fever reduction, presenting the product as an effective treatment option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Memorial drive aims to honor local soldiers with Arbor Day plantings
A movement led by Dr. John L. Bourke seeks to create an Avenue of Honor from the Chimailai end of the Plain road to Bacchus Marsh by planting trees for every district enlistee. A Friday meeting on 3 May will form a committee, obtain guards from the Council, and organize Arbor Day plantings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Bourke
Chimailai
Bacchus Marsh
J. W. Alhin
W. J.allan
Medical Board
Wm. Clark
Archie Clark
Jack
Sleepy Hollow
H. Lampo
L. Harris
H. Crook
F. Oliver
Clementina
T. W. Davie
J. Bennett
Jarlins
Mesdames Griffith
Emmett
Lampe
Daphne Moss
Heather Crook
A Remedy for Croup Early Winter Health Advice
Croup is common in dry cold weather and parents should have Chamberlains Cough Remedy on hand. It is described as safe, harmless, and the best for coughs colds and croup. Sold by W Grant Morton Bacchus Marsh A Comben & Co Webben J G Orgill Rockbank and Melton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grant Morton
Bac*chus Marsh
A. Comben & Co
Webben
J. G. Orgill
Rockbank and
Melton
Pyke's Creek Reservoir Water Report Summary
Water commission figures show full supply height 73 feet and 14 850 acre feet. Present supply 10 076 acre feet with Goft. Gin reading. Last weekly return 10 220 acre feet. Present output seven cubic feet per second and last week seven cubic feet per second.
Melton Reservoir Full Supply Details
Report on Melton Reservoir showing full supply levels with outputs at 80 feet and 17 000 watt feet, tall 4fin 13 295 acre feet, tall 0fin 13 470 acre feet, current output with no return. Indicates partitioned data and procurement notes for May delivery.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bacchus Marsh Market
J. J. Windsor
Marie Drouhet
Madame Melba
Bank
Botti
Arc
Australia
Orrry Smeipten
Savings Bank Department
Melton Mechanics’ Institute
J. Dixon
Hon. See
Melton Red Cross
Moyra Smith
Metz
Simon Bros
Stonebreakers
Apply
Hugh Love
Melbourne and Metropolitan
Euchre Party and Social
Fire Brigade
S.su
Lucky Bag Stall
H. M. Hodgson
Jenkins
Kelvin Grove
H. Campbell
P. Murphy
Lord St
Marsh
Gale
Elis
Crook Street
Bao
Australian Glass Mills. Co. Ltd
Spotswood
Ottyes
Australian General Hospital
Robert
Bob) Oliver
Chas
Oliver
Bacshus Marale
Grace
Charles
Ernest
Harry
Bert
Otrven
Robs
Bob
France
Austrain
Herold
Pts
Gordon
Ta ‘Campbell
Mary A. Till
Elion Geyres
Melton Red Cross Society
Metropolitan Farm
Werribee
Bacchus Marah Observation Station
Sun
Jin Uhado
Max
Maz
Pyke’s Creek Reservoir
Melton Reservoir
Dal
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