Sunnyside Estate Sale at Bacchus Marsh
Executors of Elizabeth Hoskins estate announce a 1:30 p.m. auction at Bacchus Marsh Hallway Station on Wednesday March 21. The sale includes Sunnyside six room dwelling with verandah, 3 acres of riverbank land, 14-acre adjoining paddock, and extensive household goods and furniture, business stock, tools, and sundries as the estate winds up. Proceeds to realize assets. L A Fairbairn & Co. conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & CO
X Men
Elizabeth Hoskins
Will Bell
Bacchus Marsh
Sunnyside
Howe
Messie
Watson and Vallence
Carnegie
Bacchus Marah
McPhail Anderson sale at Bacchus Marsh
Monday March 26 fat and store cattle milkers and springers pigs sheep and sundries line fat heifers 24 to dears old On we Kerr Bros 49 prime fat ewes On a'e E A Reither Balliang 2 line wood ch lacks 1 1 Seelford Agent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPhail, Anderson & Co
Bacchus Marsh
Kerr Bros
Lease Tender Invites For Braemar Parwan Property
Tenders due by Monday April nil for a two year lease of Mrs Cummings Braemar property Parwan. 140 acres with 48 inch water supply, seven subdivided paddocks, Parwan Creek view, windmill, seven room dwelling stable cow and machinery sheds. Full particulars from A Fairbairn and Co Bacchus Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Fairbairn & Co
Bacchus Marsh
Myrmong Co operative Butter Factory Co Ltd notice
The directors announce a new cream payment rate from April 1 for casual suppliers at a lower rate per pound of butterfat than regular suppliers who commit to supplying all their cream for 12 months. Present part-time suppliers will be paid less. Signed JOAN V. PORTER secretary. Balon 12.8,17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan V. Porter
Balan
Baechos Marsh
Tures
Lerderdorg
Bacchus Marsh
Leon
Shire of Melton invites tenders for road works in 1917
Tenders for multiple contracts on Mt Cotterill, Tootern, Ballarat and Bendigo roads close at 11 am on Friday March 30 1917. Contracts cover spalls metal and sanitary service for Melton Melton South and Digger's Rest The Gap with deposits due. Specifications available at Shire Office Melton and Country Road Board Titles Office Melbourne. The lowest tender not guaranteed acceptance.
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Melton
Spalle
Mt. Cotterill Road
Country Roads Ac
Spalls
Tootern Road
Spa
Bendigo Road
Digger's Rest
Holden
Shire
Cr.b
Country Road Boach
Queen St
Melbourne
GEO. Minns
Rates and charges unpaid due March 31 1917 Shire notice
Shire of Werribee declares under the Local Government Act that interest at the specified percent must be charged on all rates and other charges due and remaining unpaid after March 31, 1917. D A Little, Shire Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Little
D'Arcy D Anor 46 Die at Glenfield Greendale
Death notice from Bacchus Marsh area records reports the passing of Jam David D'Arcy aged 46 at his residence Glenfield Greendale. He was the beloved husband of Catherine D Arcy and eldest son of the late Barah D Arcy of Bright View Greendale. The notice requests prayers for his soul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D’anor
Glenfield
Greendale
Jam David
Cathine D'Arcy
Barah D'Arcy
Bright View
Pey
Melton Shire tenders and social events in Melton district
Welton Express notes Melton Shire invites tenders for spalls and sanitary service with a Friday meeting planned. Easter Monday social at Melton Sunday School. Federation delegates Chas Holden and J Greig named for state conference. Obits and local notices cover deaths Mrs Stith and Mrs Dewenseid. Stock success at Melton Stud with The Welkin and earnings at VRC meeting. Clearing sale by L A Fairbairn & Co. at the Hawkins estate. Gippsland & Northern reports strong yardings and high prices for cattle and top shorthorn cow price at £16 per head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire of
Melton
Conneil
Melton B.C
Bathurst
Stith
Rockhawk
Gippsland & Northern Co-operative Selling & Insurance Co
Newmarket
W. J. Elwood
Upper Murray
Holiday Excursion Tickets Issued for Suburban R ailways
Victorian Sabie Railways announces holiday excursion tickets for inter suburban travel from Sel 1 April to 10 May with return validity to 1h Aqwail Vi. Tickets dated 3 April to 8 April allow return only from 9 April. Secretary GEO. H. Sutton notes the date of issue governs validity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Sutton
Notice to Bottle Dealers Victoria Proprietary Limited
Notice to bottle dealers and others that bottles branded MB over CY with a spade moulding are sole property of The Manufacturers' Bottle Company of Victoria Proprietary Limited. Bottles delivered for one use only to contain liquor and must be returned on demand to the company or authorised agents. Do not destroy, damage, or dispose of, or use for any other purpose. Dated March 1, 1917. G Beckley, Manager.
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OF Victoria Proprietary Limited
Uch Company
St Patrick's Concert Parts I and II at Night
Saturday's St Patrick's Concert features Quartette pieces by Moore and collaborations with Miss Humphrey Lynch and Mr Jennings, plus solos by Alice Lynch Agnes O'Keefe and Dorothy Humphrey. Part II includes The Minstrel Bay, Ould Treland, Killarney numbers, and a final charming girl solo with Agnes O'Keefe on piano. Admission 2 shillings, children one shilling. Commences at 8.
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Quartotte
Moore
Humphrey
Lynch
Jennings
Leahey
Salo
the Minstrel Bay
Jennings and Leahey
Ould Treland
Darling
Edward Leahey
Alice Lynch
Ee Benedict
Killarney
George Jennings
Dorothy Humphrey
Bert Jacomb
Agnes O'Keefe
ALC
Ashman Tailor Express Subscription Note
A. T. Ashman announces up-to-date tailoring services at Main and T, Bacchus Marsh, and promotes subscribing to the Express for 2/6 per quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main &T
Bacchus Marsh
Water supply figures from Haighton Gaage district report
Weekly return shows present supply at 14,008 acre feet with 412,298 acre feet total and output at 24 cubic feet per second, last week 14 cfs. Records list weekly values and indicate a full supply status from Water Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haighton Gaage
UGH
Tfio
Shin
Melton Esservoie’s Record Flood Volume Telegraphed
Readers document Gaage measurements with volume figures reaching 11,940 acre feet and 19,194 acre feet for Tift and related regions. The report notes a weekly return and a notable Tok Win event tied to the elevated totals.
Rifle Shooting Competition Trophies at Cr L T Alkemade
Rifle shooting today for Cr L T Alkemade s trophy 10 shots at 500 and 600 yards. Upcoming event for club trophy April 44 to include 10 shots and 2 fighters at 200 300 yards April 28 40 shots and 2 fighters at 600 yards. May 12 set aside for absentees. Sealed handicaps entry 1 shilling. South Melbourne Thistle Club will visit Bacchus Marsh Easter Monday April 9 to fire a match with locals ending Eight Hours Day April 23 Hawthorn club to visit Bacchus Marsh Market McPhail s Meoday week
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Cr. C. L. T. Alkemade
Apeil
South Melbourne Thistle
Bacohus Marsh
Hawthorn
Bacohus Marah Market
McPhail
Empire's Call: Bacchus Marsh Father Learns of Son's Death
Mr William George of Bacchus Marsh receives details from his commanding officer about the death of his son Herbert Tatt George at Pozieres France. He was wounded by high explosive shells on July 2 and buried near Contalmaison Village Dressing Station. His elder son Harold remains in active service for the Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William George
Bacchus Marsh
Herbert
Pozieres
France
Herbert Tatt George
Contalmaison Village
Éinceres
W. M. Griffiths
B. Co
Alf
George
Harold
Clearing sales and markets listed for March events
L A Fairbairn and Co announce a clearing sale at Hawkins in Bacchus Marsh on Wednesday March 21. Bacchus Marsh market and related sales follow on Monday March 26 with McPhail, Anderson and Co involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Hawkins
Bacchus Marsh
McPhail, Anderson & Co
Bacchus Marsh notices and community events update
Bacchus Marsh community notices include warnings from Myrmony Butter Co about penalizing suppliers for price divisions, upcoming horticultural and church events, and a public meeting with Melbourne speakers. Irrigation season extension rejected. Harvest and St Patrick activities planned. Clearing sale set for Wednesday 21st, bid invites for Cumming's farm, and Bacchus Marsh Horticultural show entries closing soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrmony Butter Co
Bacchus Marsh Horticultural Society
Bacchus Marsh Presbyterian
Bavccus Marsh
National Formation of Thesday
Messrs
Mark Kyle
J.P
Thos. Anderson
Melbourne
See
Baechts Moshe Irrigation Association
Water Commission
Bacchus Marsh
Baptist Church
AH. Couper
Baptist Coleg of
Victoria
Holy Trinity
Ey Ray
T. Wakephus Marsh
A. Sussex
Melton
Mr. Fowler
Melton South
Horeees
Barchus Marsh
Roy
B. Williams
Presbyterian Church
Bacchus
Cumming
Purwan
Messes
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
St. Patricks
Mechanics’ Institute
Bacelius Marsh
Miss Wells
Britain
Pest
Bacchus Marsh Shire Council Moves To Produce Cheap Metal
The Bacchus Marsh Shire Council plans a quarry based metal production by installing a rock face crusher at Madingley quarry, directing material to roads, with warnings about neglect. Officials urge immediate measures to stop erosion from past neglect, including cheap timber “drops” to hold silt and prevent further damage, while outlining enforcement actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
Madingley
Manilay
Coimatai
Gortian's
Stana
Cabes
Spell of the Yukon at Royal Pictures Tonight
This evening the Spell of the Yukon will be shown at Royal Pictures, featuring Edmund Breeze and other subjects in a dramatic display of Alaskan gold rush and New York social life. No pictures next week due to St Patrick's concert. The next entertainment will be on Wednesday the 28th inst, as the Flower Show is on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yukon
New York
Edmund Breeze
St. Patrick's
Somerton Relief Fund closes. donations urged
A Somerton relief committee announces the fund will close today and appeals for subscriptions. A meeting of the committee is scheduled for next week. An ad promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, boasting worldwide reputation and urging purchase from local vendors W Grant Morton, Bao chu Marsh, and A Comben & Co Wertihes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. Grant Morton
Baochu Marsh
A. Comben & Co. Wertihes
Balliang Notes Ploughing Hard and Livestock Die
From our own correspondent ploughing begins in Balliang with hard, lumpy soil and stubble to manage. A valuable horse died after sudden illness. twenty sheep owned by Mr. Ellas perished unknown cause. Local vets are puzzled. Farmers' Union to supply manure and farm implements. secretary available for details. Anglers fished at Werriben, landing a good lot of fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balliang
Sharkey
Dudomuide
Ward
Eilols
Farmers’ Union
Werriben
Toolern Vale Rotary Club Receives Donations At Meeting
At the monthly Rol Cross meeting in Toolern Vale, donations include wallwisher, socks, slippers, towels, and books from numerous members. Monthly subscriptions total £4. The Harvest Ball featured Mr Ladd supplying music and Mr C Jones catering. Arbor Day planting notes report prolific growth requiring no further tree plantings this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladd
Gisborne
C. Jones
Melton
Charlton
Illustrated Red Cross lecture delightfully fills hall
An illustrated lecture by B A Francis of Ballarat in aid of the local Red Cross drew a full hall. Chairman Robert Lidgett praised the speaker’s voyage from Ballarat and the audience gave a warm reception. The talk covered the Emden raid, Gallipoli deeds, and red Cross work, with musical contributions by Cresswell and the Austins. A fat sheep raffle and a tea cosy prize added to the evening’s funds, totaling £8 16s and £2 5s 6d respectively, to support local fundraising efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comezronien
B. A. Francis
Ballarat
Red Cross
Robert Lidgett
Mr. Francis
Hhe
England
Messrs. L. and
J. Dugdale
Anch
Germain
Emden
Gallipoli
Red Cross Society
Francis
F. H. Linsdell
H. Lidgett
Greendale
Austin
Wilkie
James Dugdsle
Fiumls
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Becohus Ma
Royal Pictures
Drona
Pingle
Eanery
Aikvariety
Chikkren
Gippsland and Northern Co-Operative Selling and Insurance CO. Ltd
Flinders Lane
Waldemar Seidel, Licl, Lab
Trinity College of Music
Associated Board
Jon
W. Seidel
Hoddle St
W. Richmond
c/ollens
Collins St
Melbourss
Bacchus Marsh Market
Parm
Parwan
Myrmong Co-Operative Butter Factory Coy, Ltd
Millfield Cottage
D. Ryne
B. H. Crawford
Tirner Street
R. Barrie
Toolem Vale
Tracey
Graham Street
Marsh
Bownley
Railways
G. Beckley
Pavey, Wilson & Colton, Solicitors
Collins Street
Novin
Willeby
Tonur Solo
the Fairy Wie
Rsitall
Troprano Solo
Seleetod
Miss Dorothy Humphrey
Humorus
Eileen Allanah
A. T. Ashman
H. M. Hodgson
Baeehus Marsh
Pyke
Oreze Emsayou
Melton Esservoie
J. McBride
Darley Firelwick
Jaf Hodgson
W. Hoileo
Ravelws Marsh
Roweley
Bro
Rohit, Lidgett
Duke of Abercorn Lodge
Bacc
Vih
Midge Gilalia Eidos
Richard Eduls
Statelton Vale
Balliung
Grahup
Ruthuul
New Guinea
Somerton Relief Fund
Mandings Fee
Max Im Sus
Jim Abadajin
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