Sydenham Clearing Sale Auction of Roxburgh property
L. A. Fairbairn & Co under Mr W Butler instruction sell by public auction at Roxburgh three miles from Sydenham Hall stock implements hay furniture and sundries including a Ford car 12 months old and numerous farm animals and equipment with luncheon provided and buyers met at Spencer Street trait depot by 12 15. Further details from Melbourne St James Buildings 117 William Street and Bacchus Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
W. Butler
Roxburgh
Sydenham Hall
Ford Motor Car
Spencer Street
Sydenham
St. James’ Buildings
William Street
Melbourne
Bacchus Marsh
H G Snowden to Sell Furnishings at Bacchus Marsh
Saturday February 24 at 2 p m L A Fairbairn and Co acting on instruction of Mr H G Snowden who is leaving for Melbourne will sell at his residence Petresty street Bacchus Marsh a variety of household goods including oak and leather living room suite dining and kitchen tables oak sideboard bedroom suites bedding chests beds linens linoleum blinds curtains fenders and sundries along with cookware and furniture items
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L A. Fairbairn & CO
H. G. Snowden
Melbourne
Petresty Street
Bacchus Marsh
Cattle Sheep and Horses Sale at Commercial Yards
L A Fairbairn and Co. hold a sale at the Commercial Yards on Thursday at 12 o clock sharp. The catalogue lists 180 cattle including fat store and dairy types, 780 sheep with 250 crossbred ewes in lamb to Border Leicester rams and 120 crossbred lambs, plus odd lots of store and fat sheep. Also offered are horses pigs and sundries led by the bay trotting mare Clas Holemby, six years old and reliable in harness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leicester
ASHMAN LADIES' AND GENT'S UP-TO-DATE TAILOR
Tailor shop located at the main street near Bacchus Marsh offers up to date alterations and apparel services for ladies and gentlemen. Local customers are invited to visit for fittings and ready to wear selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main
Bacchus Marsh
Clearing Sale At Sunnyside Palmer's Road Truganina
Auction set for Monday at one o'clock of H Robinson's complete farming plant including 7 draught geldings light harness horse 4 reapers and binders 2 furrow ploughs 4 furrow disc clod crusher rollers harrows cultivators and other farm sundries with wagon covers portable forge and anvil and miscellaneous gear. sale instructed by Henry Robinson who is giving up farming. Adelaide Strettle Co. Pty. Ltd Bourke Street Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamson, Strettle & Co. Pro. Ltd
Henry Robinson
Hornsby
W. A. Wood
Mitchell
Robinson
Furphy
Mintern
Bunting
Adamson, Strettle & Co. Pty. Lul
Bourke Street
Melbourne
Executors sale of Balliang farm and clearing sale
Public auction sale of 1049 acres near Balliang including a weatherboard residence and outbuildings with six paddocks. Also 8 acres in Ripley with sheep, cattle, draught mares, farming plant and household goods. Executors aim to realise assets. solicitors Whyte Just Moore Geelong. DALGETY & Co, Geelong. TOYNE BROS & WALSH, Geelong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalgety & Co. Ltd
Toyne Bros. & Walsh
Ballarat
Coy
Balliang
Bacchus Marsh
Messrs
Juli Mahon
M. Greene
Geo. Peters
Glen
Ripley
Bacchus Marsh Road
Gippsland and Northern Co operative Selling and Insurance Co
Gippsland and Northern Co operative Selling and Insurance Co Ltd lists nominal capital £250000 subscribed £50000 paid up £45698. Due to strong support from grazing lenders, the fat stock sale commission at Newmarket is reduced to 2 percent for shareholders. Company shows turnover £1390053, profit £19570, expenses and dividends declared £55076. Consign all produce and subscribe to Express at 10 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newmarket
McPhail Anderson Co Sale At Bacchus Marsh
Bacchus Marsh sale at 12 90 p m by McPhail Anderson Co selling fat end store cattle milkers and sprin gers pigs sheep and sundries with J Seeld Ford as agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPhail, Anderson & Co
Bacchus Marsh
J. Seel Ford
Sale of Crown Lands in Fee Simple at Bacchus Marsh
Crown Lands sale by McPhail Anderson & Co at Bacchus Marsh saleyards on Monday February 26 at 1 pm. Pars Mooradoranook Grant Exford Estate near Melton and Staughton/Parwan areas offered in allotments with 1/8 deposit, 20 year instalments at 5 percent, immediate possession, crown grant on completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. McPhail
Bacchus Marsh Agency Reorganizes Under New Representative
Bacchus Marsh Stock and Property Agency announces Mr Andrew Burbidge has relinquished the agency due to ill health. Mr J Seelford of Main Street Bacchus Marsh will act as the firm’s representative. The firm thanks clients for past support and pledges careful service through the new representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPhail, Anderson & Co
Andrew Burbidge
J. Seelford
Main Street
Bacchus Marsh
Burbidge
Pig Truck Leaves Bacchus Marsh With McPhail and Co
A pig truck consigned to Messrs. McPhail and Anderson & Co will depart Bacchus Marsh on Tuesday next the 20th at 3 p.m. J Seelford Bacchus Marsh Representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs.mcphail, Anderson & Co
Bacchus Marsh
J. Seel Ford
Shire of Melton Tender Call for Roadworks 1917
Tenders will be received at the Shire Office Melton until 11 a.m. on Friday February 23 1917 for contracts including Rockbank Road 3 chains Spalls Plumpton road 150 cubic yards Spalls 250 cubic yards Gidneys Road formation and gravelling 15 chains Black Hill Road Spalls 150 cubic yards Exford Road. Tenders to The President and accompanied by cash deposit GEO Minns Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton
Rockbank Road
Spalls
Plumpon Road
Gidney's Road
Black Hill Road
Exford Road
GEO. Minns
Werribee Shire Sealed Tenders for Watton Street Frontage
Sealed tenders addressed to the President at Shire Hall Werribee will be received until noon on Saturday February 24 1917 for Contract 3 17 alternate tenders for pitching or pitching and metal ling along the right of way at fear of premises fronting Watton Street Worri Plan and specification may be seen at the Shire Hall The lowest tender not necessarily accepted D A Little Shire Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
Werribee
Watton Street
D. A. Little
Shire
Conveyance of Maile 1917 1920 Tenders invited
Postmaster General department Melbourne invites tenders from Deputy Postmaster General for three year conveyance of mails from July 1 1917 to June 30 1920. Services include Melton Melton South Bacchus Marsh Myrniong Greendale Balliang and related routes with multiple daily or weekly trips and possible extensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Post Office
Melbourne
Spm
Commonwealth Gazette
Melton
Melton South
Toolern Vale
Coimadai Creek
Bacchus Marsh
Myrniong
Greendale
Korobell
Balliang
William Webster
Myrniong Co operative Butter Factory Tender for Firewood
Myrniong Co operative Butter Factory Coy Ltd invites tenders by Saturday February 24 for supply and delivery at the factors Myrniong of about 30 cords of firewood in four or five foot lengths preferably 4 ft. Further particulars at my office. No tender necessarily accepted. John V Porter secretary Bollen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Porter
Bollen
A J Manly Opens Repair Shop at Shore Address Bacchus Marsh
A. J. Manly notifies Bacchus Marsh residents and surrounding districts that he has begun business at a shore address. He pledges strict attention to customers' requirements and offers Repairs neatly and promptly executed with the best materials and guaranteed workmanship. A trial solicited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
CREDIT FONCIER LOANS ON FARMS FORMS AVAIL
Incomes from 50 to 2008 pounds with AS per cent interest and reductions. Loans may be repaid over lay years, with freehold options on Crown leases, balance of Crown rents due. No mortgage deed charge. Partial early payoff allowed with small fees. Applications via THE STATE SAVINGS BANK, Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malbourna
To Let and Meet At Mechanics Institute Notices
TO LET BY TENDER THE FARM known as Rhives three miles from Melton on Keilor Road 460 acres Inquiries at the farm or 57 William St Melbourne D R Ryan owner A MEETING of the above Club will be held in the Mechanics Institute on Monday evening next at 8 E Jongebloed Secretary TO-NIGHTS TO-NIGHTI SATURDAY Feb 17 Mechanics Institute Bacchus Marsh ROYAL PICTURES PICTURE NIGHT FOUND Brass Cap off Motor Car patrol tank Owner can obtain same at Express office TO LET Shop in Grant street next door to W Grant Morton Rent moderate Apply to W E Ramsey Bacchus Marsh
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton
Keilor Road
William St
Melbourne
D. Ryan
Mechanics’ Institute
E. Jongebloed
Grant Street
W. Grant Morton
W. E. Ramsey
Bacchus Marsh
Death on Active Service Osbourne Hero of Australia
Death notices record Acting-Lieutenant Percy B. Osbourne on active service in England with Tidworth Military Hospital listing him as the only son of the late A G Osbourne and Mrs Herris. The Melbourne area notices publish Magrix Martin O Donnall and Corrigan families with multiple bereaved relatives and dates in February 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YpoRns
Tidworth Military Hospital
England
Percy B. Osborne
A. G. Osborne
Margi B
Bacchus Marale
Magrix
Merrone
Narih Melbourns
Andrew
Merion Martin
Eveline
Will Martin
Eleanor and
Boatros
O'Donnatt
Toolern Vale
Bridget
Edward O'Donnall
Margaret
John
Melton Classifieds February 17 1917
Exford Estate allotments offered for sale by auction Monday week 26th at Bacchus Marsh market. Clearing sale of farm plant and horses at Sunnyside Palmer's Road near Deer Park. Advertisements by Adamson Stretile Co and Mears Sgeet Co. Tender invited for Rhives farm on Keilor Road. Melton coursing club meeting scheduled for Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exford
Messrs. McPhail
Anderson & Co
Bacchus Marsh
Melton district notices and community events
Sale directions outline Holden road route to Mr W G Butlers sale near Gillon's Holden Inn, with Exford Estate allotments at Bacchus Marsh market on Monday 26th. Shire of Melton invites tenders for spalls and road work. Council meets Friday 23rd. Farmers haul grain to rail, Thistly cutting progress. Church services and farewell for Rev J A Allen and Mrs Allen. A memorial tablet planned for William Whiteside. Fire involvement at Mt Kororiol stacks. Coincidental stack fires at Digger's Rest and nearby. Clearing sale for J E Barrie at Fairbourne Vale draws large attendance. Old resident Mrs O'Donnell dies aged 94. Alf Horsley reports sale of 50 acres. Cloting sale planned at Balliang 28th. Dalgety & Co Geelong and Toyne Bros advertise parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Butler
Sydenham
Holden Road
Toulern Vale
Gillon
Bacchus Marsh
Keilor
Butler's
Exford
McPhail
Shire of
Melton
Rockbank
Sydenham West
Rock‘bank
J. A. Allen
Mes. Allen
Molton
Church of England
Seatson
Butler
Farell
McPherson
D. A. Little
Allen
Jack Slaughton
H. W. Slaughiton
Murnane
A. Shebler
Allan
Leake
William Whiteside
France
J. H. Allen
Digger's Rest
Tullamarine
Bulla
Bob Watson
Messrs. Keast
Morris & Miles
Victorian Producers' Co-operative Co
J. E. Barrie
Fairbourne Vale
Missen
Toolern Vale
Balliang
Thos Mclannan
Messrs
Dalgety “& Co
Geelong
Toyne Bros. & Ws
Avelloncar
Bacchus Marsh notices and town events update
Bacchus Marsh market announces a new representative Mr Seel Ford after Mr Andrew Burbidge resigns citing illness after 20 years service. Other items include tenders for firewood supply and township right of way, council meeting, mail conveyance tenders, a Somerton Relief Fund entertainment, Horticultural Society show prize lists, and farewell sermons and socials. Also notes post mistress appointment and local postal service concerns, railway platform improvements, and a large upcoming clearing sale at Sydneham and Bacchus Marsh addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
Bacchus Marsh Market
McPhail’s
Memars
McPhail, Anderson & Co
Seel Ford
Bacclwy Marsh
Andrew Burbidge
Tms
Burbidge
C. E. Wells
S. Whitchurch
Baptist Church
Holy Trinity
T. Misson
Melton
B. Moffat
Bacclus Marsh
W. Fowler
James Kerr
Lerdorderg
Fyfe
Mortlake
Montgomery
Bacchus Marsh Shire
Coimadai
Daily Mail
Bacels Marsh
Toole Vale
Coimudsi
Rutherford’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
McCormick
McKar
McKay
Stan Hay
Ballan Market
T. Ashman
H. Robinson
Sunnyside
Palmer's Road
Truganina
Deer Park Railway
Thomas McLennan
Gippsland and Northern Co-Operative Selling and Insurance CO. Ltd
Flinders Lane
Fond
Mickacka
Hallenstein & Co
Pip Ltd
Lonsdale St
H. M. Hodgson, Baeebus Marsh
Exford Estate
Melton Railway Station
Staughton
Parwan
Crown Lands Department
W. Hutchinson
Crown Lands and Survey
Office of Lands and Survey
Bacchus Marsh Stock and Property Agency
R. T. Hiorth
C. E. Wynne
State Insurance Company
A. MacKenzie Tyers
Mel. Univ
Amilce
Lond
B.oe
Little
Collins Street
Melb
W.A
Water Act
Nsw
Seke & Sess
Church Ft
Myrniong Co-Operative Butter Factory Coy, Ltd
A. J. Manly
Chambers
Melton Coursing Club
Royal Pictures
Somerton Relief Fund
Institute
Metro
Madanne Olga Petroova
Cians Wills
J. H. Clark
Hon
Lee
Lincoln Rams
Nick Tip
Nick Fip
C, Whelton
Sylvie Shea
J. H. Bottle
Melton "Grpress
W. G. Lee
Messrs. L. A. Fairbairn & Co
VY. G. Batlar
Aist
Mir’ Ao Snowden, Bac A Atroot, Chus Marsh, Momrs, L. A. Pubes
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