Public Auction of Horses Cattle Farm Implements and Sundries
L A Fairbairn and Co announce an absolute sale by public auction at Wolside Darley Bacchus Marsh from Mr M Keily who is leaving the district. Items include cattle ten dairy cows two heifers three calves, draught and light horses, farm implements such as McCormick and Osborne binders, Deering mowing and seed drill, ploughs, hay rake, wheelbarrow, churns, harness and tools plus household furniture. A small stack of oat hay, buyers invited with confidence. All stock and gear are described as in good order and most items almost new.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.a.fairbairn & Co
Dairy CO
McCormick
Osborne
Mitchell
L. A. Fairbairn
Bacohs Marsh
Auction sale at Balliang of horses vehicles and farm gear
L. A. Fairbairn and Co offer an auction at Balliang on Thursday February 17 at 1 40 pm. Proceeds from the late John McArthur estate include two draylt geldings, two ditty geldings, a bug gir gelding, a child’s pony, wagon and frame, several plows harrows seeders and harvesters, harnesses, saddles, tools and sundries. Everything to be sold. W McFarland Bacchus Marsh district agent for International Harvester Company appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Jobo” McArthur
Balliang
de Mave
Tysiddy
Tyre
Guzward
McKay
Deering Harvester
McCormick
Deering
Alpha Laval
W. McFarland
Bacchus Marsh
9. S. Byle
International Harvester Company
E Tracey Announces Move to New Address for Repairs
E Tracey thanks patrons for past support and says he has moved three doors lower to the A N A Buildings address where he will continue repairs and sewn works specialty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.N.A
Livestock and Implements Auction by Fairbairn Company
L A Fairbairn and Co. under West Bros instructions sell at Rowsley near the railway station. The estate offers horses cattle farming gear including a reaper and binder mower seed drill hay rake plows harrows roller drag and sundries. Absolute sale as owners depart for camp soon. Bacchus Marsh Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Messrs. West Bros
Rowsley Railway Station
Osborne
Osbourne
Empire
Bacchus Marsh
Model Dairy Farm 10 Set Tenders
Tenders will be received by the word designed for the three years lease of the Model Dairy Farm near Rowsley Hat Station comprising about 17k acres with brick house and outbuildings. Possession 1 March. Full particulars from HF Kerr Rowsley. Tenders close 23 February. Grazing rights at the Barehus Racecourse for three seats possess on 21 February 1916. Applications to FH Crook, secretary to trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford's
Rowsfey Hat Station
Cony
Hf, Kerr, Rowsley
Barehus March
FH. Crook
Harvest Home Ball at Toolern Vale Mechanics Institute
The Harvest Home Ball will be held at Toolern Vale Mechanics Institute on Friday February 25. Admission for gentlemen singles is 3d, double 3d, and extra ladies' ticket 1d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toolern Vale Mechanics’ Institute
St Patrick's Sports Meet at Racecourse for St Bernard's
St Patrick's Sports proceeds aid St Bernard's School with judges for bicycle and foot races, horse events, and dancing. Open bicycle and foot races offer prizes and entries. various handicaps listed. Entry fees, gate passes, and lunch details included. closing date for entries and protest rules noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hegarty
T. B. Ryan
McFarlane
J. G. Walls
M Dowling
P. F. Emmett
H. Densler
Ian Gloogan
J. Sowards
Bicyele
Haces
M. Dowling
J. McGrath
W. J. Lindsay
M. Green
W. D. Hagan
J. Coop Whelan
W. Grant Morton
J. Barry
J. Markham
B. Serle
E. Whelan
W. J. Lindy
M. Valence
J. Cooper
T.R Jtohls
J. Mi . Whelan
M. Keily
W. G. Hegarty
J. B. Doheny
H.O Hagan
Crowe
T. Reynolds
Monumental Sculptor G Dawe Advertises Services
G Dawe is promoted as a monumental sculptor located at Lygon and Princes streets Gartton. With H Henderson listed as manager designer and importer, the business offers designs for monuments and work erected throughout the state. It guarantees best work and lowest prices with satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Dawe
Cr. Lygon and
Princes Streets
Gartton
Goo, H. Henderson
WaldeMar Seidel Piano Teacher and Local Notices
WaldeMar Seidel LT OL lab is listed as a piano teacher with ties to Trinity College of Music and Edward Goll. First term starts February 12 1916. Also notices include for sale Galah and Curlew young birds and a Lost horse light draught bay with black points and brains like eight on shoulder. Death notice for Thomas Manly aged seventy nine, colonist of 71 years, peacefully at Rowley residence February 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldemar Seidel
Trinity College of Music
London
Associated Board
Edward Goll
W. Holland
Werribee
Manly
Panssh
Hiereaidance
Rowaley
Thomas
Thoma
M. A. Manly
Juliana Manly
Harvest Thanksgiving services at Melton Christ Church
On Sunday Feb 1th, 1916, Christ Church Melton hosts Harvest Thanksgiving with produce collection for Diocesan Mission. Ven Archdeacon Hindley to preach. Festival includes music, anthem, and a children’s event. Farmers report rain aiding grass growth and ploughing underway as locals note a cooler, sporadic rain week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Melton
Archdeacon Hindley
Melbourne
Monthly sale at Melton features light yarding and steady demand
Messrs McPhail and Co report a light yarding at Melton's usual monthly sale last Saturday with strong demand. Milkers to 11, springers to 12 10, fat heifers to 10 12, other heifers 6 10 to 8 10, and Nantes from Toolern Vale. Ploughing operations continue amid good grass growth, boxthorn poisoning underway, rain arriving in time, and a large Bay trip crowd enjoying the outing. Sam McCorkell jun enlisted. Nellie Grant and Mr Tryine wed in Geelong. two clearing sales scheduled for 16 and 17. sales to be conducted by Messrs Fairbairn and Co and West Bros near Rowsley station. Pyke's Creek Reservoir figures show full and present supplies and weekly output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Disun Bros
Mer. Barrie
H. Hurley
Sun
Messrs. McPhail & Co
Melton
W. Hurley
Nantes
Getty
Sam McCorkell
Jun
Mra
John McArthur
Ballian
Moessex
T. A. Fairbairn & Co
Mesars
West Bros
Rowsley
Barrbaira & Co
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed at Bacchus Marsh
Cough medicines with narcotics give only temporary relief. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy contains no narcotics and relieves the lungs, aids expectoration, and heals inflamed air passages. First dose offers relief and, if used as directed, the cough should clear in a few days. Sold by W. Grant Morton in Bacchus Marsh and A. Comben & Co. Warrnambool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grant Morton
Bacchus Marsh
A. Comben & Co
Warribes
Bacchus Marsh notices invite tenders and events
Tenders invited for a quarry near Rowsley station by West Bros with closing on the 17th inst. Bacchus Marsh Shire discusses road spall contracts under the Country Roads Board Act. St Patrick’s day sports set for 18th March showgrounds with handicap entries closing earlier. Horticultural Society meeting appointed judges and prize catalogue to follow. Show planned for 4th April. Church services listed for Baptist and Methodist communities with times at Melton and Bacchus Marsh venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
Country Roads Board
Bagehus Marsh St. Patrick's Day
Barchus Marsh Horticultural Society
Whitchurch
Melton
Bacohus Marsh
Mr. W
Aghloy
Water works debate over Werribee supply and irrigation
A long article notes the Water Commission's plan to pump from the Werribee River to Bacchus Marsh, arguing for a stored supply on the same river to conserve water and enable irrigation. It also covers a successful Monday excursion, Royal Agricultural Show dates, Ford car deliveries, a wedding, and the death of Thomas Manly with survivors and funeral details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Commission
Werribee
Bacchus Marsh
Carrie
Linton Bros
Albert Winderliel
Parwan
John Heinrich
Bulliang
Rockhauk
Ethel Ryan
T. Bo Ryan
J. Ac
Ryan
Dublin
Mr. Manly
Rowsley
Ballarat Goldtiells
Molesworth
Greystones
Rowslay
St. James
Old Sthedral
Melbourne
Juliane Caulfield
Toorak
Manly
Bacchus Marsh Market Sale Yields Strong Prices
Messrs L A Fairbairn and Co held a monthly gale at the Corporation Yards on Thursday yarding 60 cattle 88 sheep and 6 pigs with good buyer attendance and a total clearance at high prices. Dairy cows sold from 15 10 to 21 with other stock ranging from 7 to 15 for fatties and 9 to 10 for lighters. A cow donated to the Red Cross fund was bought for 12 10 and resold at 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Red Cross Fund
Messrs. Dugdale & Linsdell
Myensong
Jus
Urquhart
Wanted 50 000 Men for Commonwealth Army
Australia calls for 50 000 volunteers for the New Army with 16 000 reinforcements monthly. Victoria's quota is 16 600 men per month 5 100 monthly. District figures include Bacchus Marsh 388 supply target 40 monthly reinforcements Molton 190 with 20 monthly reinforcements Werribee 576 with 59 monthly reinforcements and other totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Victoria
Gugted Bacchus Marsh
Molton
Werribes
BACCHUS MARSH COURT REPORT OF FEBRUARY HEARINGS
In Bacchus Marsh on Thursday February 10 before magistrates Head Murphy P.M. and others, licensing cases and breaches were heard. Canti hotel Blackwood license was renewed. Debtors and vaccination cases were disposed of. Several men from Maddingley faced fines for drunkenness and disorderly conduct at the Bridge Inn. Barry and staff at the inn were charged with serving liquor to intoxicated men. fines were imposed. Additional proceedings involved fines for allowing drunkenness and for failing to provide food for horses. some cases were withdrawn or stayed for appeal or further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh Court
Messrs
Head Murphy
P.M. W. Lyle
W. Grant
J. Watson
OL. Ff. Alketiade
J.P
Canti Hotel
Blackwood
Troy Willian
Stanley Baxton
Mary Gertrude Mooney
Willie Street
Exsendon
Sage
G. McFarland
Robertson
Martin Cosgrove
Jas
Wm. Brown
Graham Street
Patrick James Morris
Maddingley
Sun- Oh Tan
J. d- Barry
Maddigley
Danny Su
Nulan
D. E. Brayshay
Williamson
Burrows
Bavehus Marsh
Melbowtrne
Bridge Tun
Torthiy
W. Oliver
J. Trickley
Worthy
Brayshay
POM
Sabor
Patrick Barry
Nolan
Mally
Oliver
Buckley
Wand Tw
Barry
P.M
Red Cross Society Meeting Notes and Donations
A Red Cross Society meeting in Toolern Vale reported a lively gathering. Donations listed include slippers and washers from Mrs V Davey, socks from Miss Higgins, and various papers, books, and clothing from several contributors. The organization plans to buy flannelette and knitting supplies due to delayed flannel. The Treasurer notes subscriptions of £5 11s 6d and remaining cash on hand. The Mechanics' Committee will permit Education Department use of the hall during school remodels. A farmer’s note describes eggs hatched and chickens reared in a Bull Orpingiea context, with nesting and time details unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Society
Vdavey
Miss Higgins
Hon. Soc
Education Department
Belgian Relief Fund Drive Announcement
Dr J B B Ryea of Ryea LP promotes a monthly Belgian relief fund contribution program urging readers to support humanitarian aid for Belgian civilians during hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryea, LP
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Darley
E. Tracey
Ana
Bacuhus Marsh
Mechanics’ Institute
Royal Pictures
J. Brockeie
The
Dental Board of Victoria
Merrimy House
Grant St
Sydney Road
Brunswick
Smith's
Ule, Sd
Crisp Sons
Church St
Gallipoli
Crisp & Sons
H. M. Hodgson
Harvest
P. Murnane
Hom, Sec
J. McGregor
A.B.C. Corner
Main St
St. Patrick's Sports
Showgrounds
C. F. Hegarty
St. Bernard's School
J. J. Barry
Bacehus Marsh
Collingwood Pipe Band
W. Seidel
Hoddle St
West
Richmond
H. Moffatt
M. Chapple
Elphin Street
Newport
Ec. R. Crook
Millbank
Palmer, Dunbar, Myrnivag
Binls
Clarence
Sloss’ Terrace
Lucerne
Sounding
Apply
C. L. T. Alkemade
Stamford Hill
Ty Lover Howl
Sple Condictiont
C.L.T. Alkemade
Express
Melton Express
Presbyterian Church
Minion Services
Bacchus Marah
Pyke's Creek Reservoir
Bacchus Marsh Observation Station
Max
Bacchus Marsh Market
Commonwealth Army
Toolern Vale
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