Cattle Sheep and Poultry Auction at Bacchus Marsh
McPhail Anderson Co. to sell Fat Store and Dairy Cattle at Bacchus Marsh at 1 o'clock sharp with 10 good springers and paddock stock plus sheep including ewes and lambs. Peter Neagney district representative. L A Fairbairn & Co. to sell at Commercial Yards in a second sale including 280 cattle and 90 steers with dairies stores and young stock plus sheep and pigs and sundries. Land advertised. Horses and sundries included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPhail, Anderson & Co
Bacchus Marsh
Public Auction of Farm Stock and Implements
W S Keast announces an absolute sale by public auction due to Mrs Watters retirement. Feb 27 at 2 o clock lists draught horses cows calves tools ploughs drills harnesses wagons and sundry farming gear plus dairy equipment and timber. Further particulars through W R Keast 14 Queen Street Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamelot
State Savings Bank offers loans on farms and houses
State Savings Bank Credit Fon cier loans on farms from fifty to two thousand pounds at six percent with sinking fund to repay in twenty seven years. Loans on cottages villas and shops from fifty to one thousand pounds at six percent with sinking fund to repay in eighteen years. No charge for mortgage deed. Early payoff allowed with small charge if within five years. otherwise no penalty. Forms from any branch or writing to The Inspector General, The State Savings Bank, Elizabeth St Melbourne. Nurse Campbell of Hurstbridge renovating Cain's Millbank Street Bacchus Marsh and plans opening a private hospital first week in March. For details apply nurse Campbell care of Mrs Spurr Main Road Bacchus Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Savings Bank Credit Foncier
State Savings Bank
Elizabeth ST
Melbourne
Nurse Campbell
Hurstbridge
Cain's
Millbank Street
Bacchus Marsh
Spurr
Main Road
Bacchus Mgrs
Sale of Farm Stock and Goods at Balliang Auction
A Gipp sland and Northern Co operative sale in Balliang features horses cows sheep implements harness tanks and furniture with no reserve. Items include heavy draught horses two mares and several geldings, eight springers four months calves, 150 ewes and lambs, 50 Leghorn fowls, multiple farm implements, harness sets, jinkers, waggon frames, cords and tools, plus a gramophone and sundries. Auction at 1 pm with luncheon provided. Local agent F. A. Reither.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. A. Reither
Balliang
Auction Notice at Rockbank and Melton Ground
Monday March 4th L A FAIRBAIRN and Co instru cted by Mr Henry Miswen Meadow Vale Farm will sell at 1 p m on the ground 2 miles from Rockbank and 2 miles from Melton the whole of his Stock Farming Plant including 10 horses 6 heavy sort 2 farm horses broken to all work 1 Golding 4yr unbroken 1 saddle and harness mare Gyra 28 steers 1 to 4 yrs 160 mixed sheep 100 lambs platform wagon bunting farm dray and frame jinker 1 4 fur disc 1 3 fur disc dit a stump jump mouldboard 2 sets harrows 4 and 5 loaf drill Mitchell hoe spring tooth cultivator roller farming tools sacks ropes forks harness for seven horses swingletree 1 horse sets blocks and chains 2 saddles and breeching 2 sts spider and chains lip Pitt oil engine smith knife chaf cutter in splendid order horseworks McKay 2 Osborne reapers and Biers McKay 6 ft harvester Axo omeers Bacchua Marah
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.A. Fairbairn & Co
Henry Miswen
Meadow Vale Farm
Rell
Rockbank
Melton
Jinker
Mitchell Hoo
Pitt
Smith
McKay
Osborne
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Axoomeers
Bacchua Marah
Land to Let with Separate Tenders by Feb 28
Separate tenders close February 28 for a two year lease of lands around Darley Road Parkside Grazing Pad Dock and Stubble Paddock. The 15 acre Lucerne Paddock, 23 acre Grazing Pad Dock, and 30 acre Stubble Paddock are all offered with rates paid by the owner. Agent: L A Fairbairn & Co Bacchus Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War
Giant's Lucerne
Darley Road
Parkside
L. A. Fairbairn & CO
Bacchus Marsh
Co operative Selling and Insurance Co Ltd Monthly Sale Notice
Thursday March 7 sale at Bacchus Marsh yarding sheep pigs and sundries. Special buyers in attendance. All farmers and graziers urged to communicate with branch office for important business. P J Gleeson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
P. J. Gleeson
Harvest Home Ball at Toolern Vale Institute
The Harvest Home Ball will be held on Friday evening March 1918 in the Toolern Vale Mechanics Institute hall. Admission is 2 shillings 6 pence for gentlemen and 1 shilling for ladies, including tax, with good music and moonlight promised. J Wesley Walter is Honorary Secretary. The Melton Red Cross monthly meeting is scheduled for Tuesday February 26 at 2.45 p.m. Moyra Smith is Honorary Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wesley Walter
Melton Red Cross
Mechanics’ Institute
Moyra Smith
Registration of Dogs in Werribee Shire
Shire of Werribee issues dog registration under the Doe Act. Owners must register at Shin Hall, Werribee, by 1 March 1918. Mr Daniel Rogers to collect the registration fee of 5 shillings per dog. D A Little, Shire Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shin Hall
Werribee
Daniel Rogers
D. A. Little
Shire
Public Welcome Home For AWLF District Members
Honor to whom Honor is due. A public welcome home will be tendered Monday February 25 at 8 p.m. at Mechanics Institute Bacchus Marsh for AWLF district members returning from active service abroad and volunteers for action service. Music program collection aid funds Laing Patriotic Guild John Wills chairman A T Oliver hon. society illustrated by Limelight We will be delivered by A W Wilson Gippsland and Northern Co-operative Selling and Insurance Co. Ltd. To the Mechanic Hall, on Friday next 1st March at 8 p.m. Admission Free. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AWLF
al Dour
Laing Patriotic Guild
John Wills
A. T. Oliver
A. W. Wilson
Gippsland and Northern Co-operative Selling and Insurance Co. Ltd
Bacchus Marsh
Repatriation Land Sale Interest Ballan Shire Notice
Ballan Shire invites landholders or occupiers to offer sale or share system options for Weir land. Forward particulars to the Shire Council to assist the repatriation movement. Signed by John V. Porter Acting Sanmatar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weir
Council of
Shire of
Ballan
John V. Porter
Sanmatar
J J Barry Seeks Bacchus Marsh Patrons After Buyout
Senator J J Barry announces takeover of the Fruit Confectionery and Green Grocer business once run by the Misses Simon on Grant Street Bacchus Marsh and invites locals to support the new management. Afternoon tea and hot pies advertised with a motto stressing cleanliness civility and attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
Simon
Grant Street
Gippsland Northern Co operative announces reduced commission
The Gippsland Northern Co operative Selling and Insurance Co Ltd at 494 Flinders Lane Melbourne reports nominal capital of 25000 and paid up 49106. For year ending 80/4/17 turnover reached 1954026 with bonuses 56998 and dividends 9716. Fat stock sales at Newmarket commission cut to 24 percent. Monthly sales at Bacchus Marsh and Ballan with local agents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gippsland
Northern Co-Operative Selling & Insurance CO. Ltd
Flinders Lane
Melbourne
Commission On
Newmarket
Bacchus Marsh
Ballan
A W. Flack Ballan
Lunch Hour Closing by Raveling Marsh Traders
Storekeepers and traders of Raveling Marsh agree to close their businesses daily for lunch from 12.30 to 1.30, Saturdays excepted, effective from Monday March 4, with signatories including Chas Modling Pearce Bros H G Campbell Chas J Grant R Crook W Horder and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raveling Marsh
Chas, Modling
Pearce Bros
H. G. Campbell
Chas
J. Grant
R Crook
W. Horder
W. D. Hogan
H. Moffatt
BF. G. Hiscock
R. T. Hjorth
A.T. Ashman
H. M. Hodgson
A. J. Manly
EB. Tracey
Geo. Chambers
Anderson & Co
F. W. Ashby
W. E. Armstrong
W. R. Ross
W. Grant Morton
Ernest Moss
J. A. Matton
Crisp & Sons
New South Wales Land for Sale by H B McWilliam
H R McWilliam offers the largest selection of properties in New South Wales Rich North Coast land North West fattening runs and fertile Riverina wheat farms and stations For particulars write H B McWilliam Ellen Chambers 928 Pitt Street Sydney including brochure details and closing settlement services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.R. McWilliam
Waggs
New South Wales
North Coast
Riverina
H. BR. McWilliam
Ellen Chambers
Pitt Sirest
Sydney
Public notice on shop services change in Bacchus Marsh
Public notice states that from March 1918 the business will discontinue shoeing and devote all attention to repairing machinery coachbuilding painting etc. The firm highlights a complete plant to meet district demands and thanks Bacchus Marsh and district for liberal support over the past twenty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
Local Notices From Bacchus Marsh Businesses
.D. Hogan Blacksmith Grant Stract Bacchus Marsh .D. Hogan Blacksmith Grant Stract Bacchus Marsh jd J. Barry sun thanks Bacchus Marsh residents for patronage and notes bottle and hide buying business to continue under Mrs Barry supervision Ladies White Work Plain Dresses and Household Needlework at Daylor a Dyndhorst Pilmer St Bacchus Marah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Hogan
Grant Stract
Bacchus Marsh
Jd. J. Barry
Sun
MISS MARIE DROUHET resumes tuition and singing in Bacchus Marsh
Pupil of Madame Melba Miss Marie Drouhet resumes tuition in singing and voice production at Parish Hall Bacchus Marsh on Tuesdays with afternoon and evening sessions. Appointments by letter to Theona Heidelberg. TO LET GNOTUK PARK Melton 760 acres land incl. 12 paddocks water by creeks and tanks 480 acres cleared 300 cultivable and 120 fallow. Substantial homestead and outbuildings. Details from John Minns Melton or Robert Ennis. FOR SALE GNOTUK PARK Melton 760 acres with 12 paddocks watered by creeks and tanks 480 cultivated 120 in bare fallow. Homesteads and outbuildings. ACCREDITED land agents. ROBERT ENNIS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Drouhet
Madame Melba
Bacchus Marsh
Gnotuk Park
Melton
John Minns
Robert Ennis
Regent Street
Middle Brighton
Bereavement thanks for support after recent loss
B and MBG J Gould and family express heartfelt thanks to friends for visits, sitters, and telegrams after their bereavement. They especially thank Dr E McDonald and Narea Porter for kindness and attention in Maddingley Beophos Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MBG
J. Gould
Death notice for infant and memorial line
In Memoriam and death notice text mentioning Robert Ashley Gould aged 6 months 8 days and Pat Canyon Sunshine memorial line. incomplete OCR with errors contains loving memory and family references to Gould and McDonald hospital context.
Melton notices of sales and meetings in March
Mr Henry Missen to stage a clearing sale of cattle horses and farm gear on Monday 40t March. McPhail Anderson Co to hold Bacchus Marsh market on Monday nest 25th. Clearing sale at Bulliang on Thursday 28th inst for Mr A Quake. Gippsland and Northern Selling Co offers whole stock with no reserve. Victorian Producers Association to open a Melton branch about 1st March. Melton Farmers Union to meet Mechanics Institute Saturday 23rd inst and monthly thereafter. Park committee to meet Mechanics hall 8 pm Saturday. Recruiting meeting in Mechanics hall on Monday 26th inst with war pictures. A new serial starts this week. Page 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Missen
Mesers, McPhail, Anderson & Co
Bulliang
A. Quake
Gippsland and Northern Selling Co
Victorian Producers’ Association
Mrg. A. Ros. Molton
Melton Farmers’ Union
Mechanics’ Institute
Mechanics’, Hall
Balliang
Gipps and Co-operative Co
Gippsland & Northern Co-perative Selling Co
P. J. Gleasin
Bacchus Marsh
Ballan Market
Messrs
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Elyaring
Rockhank
Sears
W. Grant
Rocklank
Watters
W. S
Community notices and events in Melton district
Local notices announce Red Cross Society activities. Wardens Vestry and Parochial officers to be elected at Christ Church Melton on 27th inst. Harvest Home Social set for Toolern Vale Mechanics Hall on Friday 1st March. A honey consignment from Mr. Davey’s Apiary passes through Melton for the railway yard as part of six tons ordered by the British Government. Mr. Lyme’s 682 acre Keilor line property sold to R A Excort. Rainfall recorded at 9 points. Enlistment of Albert Coburn, Melton, in military service. Bacchus Marsh Horticultural Show entries due 15th March. Commonwealth War Loan details offered with tax options. Rainfall cited as 46 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton Red Cross Society
Christ Church All
Melton
Christ Church
Milan
Sylenhany West
Toolern Vale
Stanley Love
Toolern Vale Mechanics' Hall
Passell
Secomd
Fred. Coburn
Australia
Departing Smith Bros and War News From Barwon Heads
It is with regret we announce the departure of Messrs. Smith Bros from the district. Mr. and Mrs. C. Holden are on month long holidays at Barwon Heads. Mr. E. J. Missen has leased one paddock from Mr. Didney. Mr. Keating hears from his sons Harry and Will serving in the war. Private G. Burland expects final leave in a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockbane
Smith Bros
G. Burland
Toolern Vale Stirs With Returnee and War Relief Amid Snow
Toolern Vale notes heavy rain on Monday with over 1 inch in phapex. A. G. Tedcastle, recently invalided from France, is returning to Glen Bhrin and may settle there. Todlern Vale Red Cross reports December cancer relief funds of £14 17s, and a War Prisoners fund box sent 36 socks 18 flannel shirts 4 slippers 16 pillow slips 2 face washers 1 mittens plus gifts from several donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toolern Vale
Phapex
A. G. Tedcastle
France
Glen Bhrin
Todlern Vale
Hell
Germany
Gills
Mefeul
Unnecessary expense relief for colic and dysentery remedy
Acute attacks of colic diarrhoea and dysentery strike suddenly and prompt relief is needed. A dose of Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy can ease pain before a doctor arrives. Sold by W Grant Morton Buachus Marsh A Comban Co Webbes J G Orgill Rockbank and Melton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. Grant Morton
Buaochus Marsh
A. Comban & Co
Webbes
J. G. Orgill
Rockbank and
Melton
Soldiers' Welcome Home at Bacchus Marsh Institute
Soldiers and returned men invited to a Monday evening welcome at the Mechanics Institute Bacchus Marsh with attendees including Bastow Connor Waud Gladman Moore Croton Ross McGregor O Leary. A Friday lecture on Co operation by A W Wilson will be shown by lime light with free admission. Horticultural Show four weeks away. prize lists available. Bacchus Marsh must live up to its culture district reputation by staging Tull exhibit in all doom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Insitute
Bacchus Marsh
C. Bastow
J. A. Connor
A. Waud
A. Gladman
R. Moore
E. Croton
D. Ross
Jas. McGregor
Jus. O'Leary
Mechanics’ Institute
A. W. Wilson
Gippsland
Bacchus Marsh market news and local notices
Bacchus Marsh market on Monday next the 25th will feature Mac Phail Anderson & Co stock lines. Balliang and Bacchus Marsh selling events set for 28th with Gippsland Cooperative handling clearances. Rocklank and Ballan markets advertise sales for late February and early March. Fire service honoured returning soldier J A Connor. Racing club Autumn Meeting scheduled for 17th April with prize list. Church services listed for Bacchus Marsh and surrounding parishes. Annual Holy Trinity meeting on 25th inst and Madden Cemetery Trustees report noting £200 monumental work and leadership changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
Messrs. MacPhail
Linrelt
Bucolms Marsh
Stith Hogan
Seo
PL Bike
Wuliungal
Leon
ML Lillis
Imeautine
J. A. Connor
Bache Marsh
C. J. Grant
Conone
Bachasan
Holy Trinity Church
Haan
Christ Church
Morniung
Pam Ai
Pam
T. Wakelin Davis
Salvation Army
Bacchhus Marsh
Maddingley Cemetery
F. C. Minns
Jas. Watson
J.P
R. Lindsay
H. M. Hodgson
Hn Barry
Chiron Ie
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Bacchus Marsh Market
Je S. Camu
Peter Neagney
Main Street
W. S. Keast
BE. S. Watters
Shirley
Stok
Bunye Horse
McKay Harvester
Wise
Albion Winder
Massey-Harris
Alston
Alfa Laval
Aroaer
Citign and Towra
London
Tidworth
Dallybury Plain
Relea
Savings Bank Department
Interstats and International Savings Beak Fosilittes A
Sale Balliang
Gippsland & Northern Co-Operative Selling & Insurance Company Limited
É&C
McCormick
Tucker
Dimboola
Lucerne
Hames
Gippsland & Northern Co-Operative Selling and Insurance CO. Ltd
Toolern Vale Mechanics’ Institute
RED Cross
Gippsland & Northern Operative Selling & Insurance GO
J.J. Barry
Sen
Bere Serre
Bredacier
Canvay Bugoy
Vicarage
Molton
Bacelius Marshi
Rowart
Express
M. Vallence
Wingley
George V
Josph
Richard Rutherford
Little River
New Zealand
Collins-street
Walter B. House
Heaven
Canyon
Pat
Sunshine
Sally
EE Helton Express
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