Pattinson Estate Auction Near Myrniong Land and Homestead
L A Fairbairn and Co under executor instructions will auction the Pattinson estate at Beoc hua Marsh, 12 oclock, selling land on Blackwood Rush and Allot A at Myrniong. Sections D and F total about 136 acres with creek frontage, plenteous grazing and a noted fattening dairy property, plus a Homestead with outbuildings. Allotment A about 116 acres fronts Korkuperrimul Creek and borders M Pattinson’s farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Joseph Pattinson
Corporation Yards
Beoohua Marsh
Blackwood Rush
Matthew Pattinson
Myrniong
Messrs. Jas
Lidgett, Thompson
Jno. Nolan
Korkuperrimul Creek
Auction at Bacchus Marsh for Thos Edwards estate farm
L. A. Fairbairn and Co announce sale by auction at the Corporation Yards Bacchus Marsh of a 2 acre farm at Myrniong known as Happy Valley occupied by William Cowan. Fronting Stony Hut Creek and Main roads with a dwelling, orchard, outbuildings and lucerne land. Most under cultivation. Sale to settle the estate with easy terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Thos, Edwards
Bacchus Marsh
Myrniong
William Cowan
Happy Valley
Stony Hut Creek
Lucerne
Farm Tender for Lynch's Farm Near Bullengarook
Property offered by tender returnable by Saturday April 10 for a two year term on Lynch's Farm containing 46 acres on Gisborne Road near Bullengarook. Highest tender not necessarily accepted. Further particulars from L A Fairbairn & Co Bacchus Marsh. Also for sale seed drills plows and chaffcutter at Melton and Bacchus Marsh notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrmiong
Ule
Messrs. L. A. Fairbairn
Bacchue Marsh
Macphail Bros sale and Bacchus Marsh tenders
On Saturday April 10 McPhail Bros will sell fat store and dairy stock, pigs and sundries at Mac's Hotel yard starting 12 30 pm under A Bubbidge agent. Sealed tenders to Jam April 12 to Shire Hall Bacchus Marsh for Pattinson's Bridge contract and for supply of spalls with deposits five percent. Ballao and Bacchus Marsh specifications on file. lowest tender not necessarily accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPhail Bros. & Co
Mac's Hotel
A. Bubbidge
Shire Hall
Bacchus Marsh
Ballao
A. MacKenzie Tyers
Shire
Shire of Bacchus Marsh
Pattinson's Bridge
Shire of
Land Lease Offers Near Bacchus Marsh Invite Bids
Offers are invited for the lease of land two or two acres suitable for a sanitary depot within about five miles of Bacchus Marsh and for land about one acre suitable for a rubbish tip about 14 miles from Bacchus Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
A. MacKenzie Tyers
Bathurst Burr Removal Threat Under Thistle Act
Notice warns that removal from the land and half the road width will trigger enforcement of the Thistle Act. The terse statement implies immediate action if the land or road area is encroached or altered, indicating legal leverage and potential compulsory measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bathurst
Burr Bo Soi
A. MacKenzie Tyers
Shire
Melton Mechanics Annual Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of members will be held Monday evening March 29 at 8 30. Agenda includes receiving the Balance Sheet formation of committees election of Secretary and Auditor. Jas H Cunningham Honorary Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. H. Cunningham
Grand Social and Concert at Melton Mechanics Institute
The Melton Mechanics Institute hosts Easter Monday social on 5 April to raise funds for Catholic Sunday School, with music and refreshments. Tickets: Gents 2 shillings. Ladies 1 shilling. A grand concert sale of gifts and ball follow on 16 April to aid Belgian relief, concert admission 1 shilling 6p, ball double ticket 2 shillings 6p with extra lady 1 shilling. Jas H Cunningham is secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Jongebloed
Jas. H. Cunningham
Hon. Seo
Winter Goods Sale For Belgian Relief Fund In Myrmon g Hall
A local dealer offers a wide range of winter goods at economical prices. A sale of gifts to support the Belgian Relief Fund will be held at Myrmon Hall Friday April 9 at 7 p.m. Donors are asked to deliver gifts earlier that day in the afternoon. Salesman R H Dugdale and Robert Lidgett serve as organizers with social follow-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrmong Hall
R. H. Dugdale
Robert Lidgett
Rowsley Hall Social Evening and Local Notices
Rowsley Hall social evening to farewell Private Norman Davison before front departure with a keepsake, admittance two shillings sixpence for gentlemen, ladies free. Presbyterian Young Men's Club and Bacchus Marsh meetings announced with finance focus and cricket club note. Local adverts include mining company needs, rental, sale of melons, washing services, and a livestock auction report from Bacchus Marsh with prices for cattle, milkers, springers, fat cows, and sows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Davison
Ballan Shire Tenders Open for Local Works 1915
Tenders are invited by the Shire of Ballan for contracts including gravelling at Edmonston's, a concrete channel at Edmund's hotel, gravelling on Bullark road near Tingate's, and spalls near Sugg's Ballan. Tenders close 11 a.m. Monday 29 March 1915 with a 5 per cent deposit. PIERS KELLY, Shire Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
Ballan
Edmonston’s
Edmund's
Egerton
Bullark Road
Tingate’s
Spalls
Sugg’s
Ballant
Thhe Shire Hall
Bel
Piers Kelly
Shire
Notice of Interest on Unpaid Rates in Ballan Shire
Shire of Ballan notices that under the Local Government Act 1903 interest at six pounds per cent per annum will be charged on all unpaid rates after April 1915. Interest accrues from the date rates became payable until payment or recovery. John V. Porter, Collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Porter
Painless Extractions Day At Brunswick Clinic
An advertising notice lists modern dentistry with painless extractions available all day on February 6 at 686 Sydney Road Brunswick. The item also features a buy section seeking eggs poultry horsehair and skin and a note by BR. Crook of Millbank Store on Grant Street Bacchus Marsh claiming droughts will end by 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Road
Brunswick
BR. Crook
Millbank
Grant Street
Bacchus Marsh
Death Notice From Faint OCR Scan
Partial obituary fragment indicates a death notice with faint words about a person’s resting place and date of passing, but the readable text is severely garbled and lacks clear names or locations for verification.
Rainfall and local notes from Melton district March 1915
A long Melbourne era style digest notes drought impact in Australia with Goyder and Wragge references. Melton Mechanics Institute meeting news and Easter schedules. local church services. quail season update. Melton and Bacchus Marsh events including races and fairs. property sales and farm tenders. school fire at Digger’s Rest. local weather, and community notices across Bacchus Marsh Bullo, Myrniong and Blackwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
Mabel Mattingley
Myrniong
T. W. Davis
Church of England
Cunmadyi
Rowsley
S. Whitchurch
W. J. C. Ashley
Bacehius Marsh
Melton
B. Williams
Whitchurch
Rockbank
W. J
Ashley
Bulliang East
Staughton Vale
Searle
A. T. Ashman
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Shown Best for Bronchitis
A health notice asserts bronchitis can be controlled with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for both children and adults. Early use limits inflammation and disease progression. remedies claim to curb established bronchitis. Sold by local retailers W. Grant Morton Bao shua Marsh and A. Comben & Co. Warribes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grant Morton
Baoshua Marsh
A. Comben & Co . Warribes
Royal Pictures Showings Tonight and April 3
Royal Pictures presents Her Haunted Life to night. On Saturday next April 3 an new navy picture titled In the ? will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Pictures
Star Picture
Rifle Club honors enlistee with wallet gift
MYRMONG Our Own Correspondent describes a Friday Hall gathering where Rifle Club members praised Mr. R Meehan for enlisting. Captain A J Cresswell led toasts including the king, and Meehan expressed gratitude and a wish for a safe return. The event ended with Auld Lang Syne and notes of family sacrifice in South Africa. A Belgian Relief springer netted £8 and a two year old heifer £3 10s at a separate gift sale, with donors listed for page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Cresswell
Falien
Mr. Meehan
Myrmong
Messrs
Fraser (Ballan
Hollyhoke
Lidgett
Meehan
England
South Africa
Mossre Meikle Bros
McPhail Bros. & Co
John Deveny
Toolern Vale Gun Club Holds Saturday Shoot
The Toolern Vale Gun Club held its monthly shoot with 16 competitors, including up to four newcomers from Melton railway station. W. Wallace won the box sweep and P Murnane led the Club Trophy with three extra kills. The next meeting will feature the annual Ladies Day on Eight Hours Day. The club donated £2 2s to the Belgian Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toolern Vale
Young Brigade
Fes
Melton
ICV
Condon
W. Wallace
Hydraulic
P_ Murnane
R. Hjorth
Wills
P. Murnane
V. Condon
E. Akers
Toolern Gun Club
Donations and bids for Bacchus Marsh market proceeds
Community donors and bids totaling £4 4s are listed from a Bacchus Marsh market including proceeds of a picture concert and gifts. Contributors include Messrs McPhail Bros Co and local Sunday schools, with individual sums and items such as fowls vegetables pigs and other gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh Market
McPhail Bros. & Co
Bacchus Marsh Presbyterian Sunday School
Darley Brick Co
A. Slack
Trinity Sunday School
B. W. Tinker
Jas. Gowan
H. G. Campbell
J. A. Morton
A. Hine
J- Shine
P. O'Leary
T. Rawlinson
G. Sutherland
Jos. Urfuhart
Jun
J. Vicary
D. McDonald
J. Ridgway
T. Hogan
P. J. Vallence
P. Shine
M. Vallence
M. Dowling
N. B. Struughen
Messrs
War rumor denied by Bacchus Marsh Missioner letter
Residents of Bacchus Marsh and district deny the claim that the Missioner urged parishioners to ignore the war. Witnesses say the Mission promoted prayers for peace and honors Australian soldiers, with Mass prayers for peace and wartime illustrations from a patriotic Imperial view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Express
Louvain
Tlouvain
Bacchus Marsh
St. Bernard's Church
Fernon
Germany
Gentlemn
T. H. Reynolds
Hon. Lee
Australian Catholic Federation
Presa
W. B. Ryan
the Express
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lynch
Bullengarook
Massey-Harris
J. H. Cunningham
Mechanics’ Institute
Britain
Royal Hotel
Bacehus Mareh
Mm. GW
Gray
Rutherford
Turner St
Bacchus
Melton Market
Melton Mechanics
Institute
Melton Mechanics’ Institute
Ashman Brot, Eaglehawk
Mr. W. J. Wilson
Rowsley Hall
H. Booth
See
Presbyterian Young Men's Club
Presbyterian
Williams
Presbyterian Cricket Club
Ieee
Gordon Mobris
Hen, Lee
Mount Stibnite Mining Company, NO Liability, Coimadai
R. Thurston Evans
Merrimy House
Sonvenianos
W. H. Cox
Main Street
Mahoney's Farm
Washi Jing
Anancing Isanlog
B. Davras, Darley
Generel
A J, Browne
Nerowie
Parwas
Port Buying
Best
W. J. Brookie
Dental Board of Victoria
Merrima House
Grant St
Hodgson’s
H. M. Hodgson
Qacchus Marsh
Manet
Welton Express
Australia
Goyder
South Australia
Wragge
Tasmania
New Zealand
King O'Malley
Commonwealth
Messrs. McPhail Bros. & Co
Christ Church
Melton Gas Club
Donald Macintosh
Argus
Executive Council
Boonah
Queensland
Tramsight
Wm. Grant
Victoria
Australis
Dallan Shire
Bullongarook
C. E. Wells
William Henry McFarlane
Blackwood
Frolix
M. J. Croker
Minister of Water Supply
E. J. Hogan
M.L.A
Simmons’ Reef
Water Commission
Education Department
Public Works Department
Messrs. Miller & Co
W. J. Anderson
Trentham
Dr Blackwood
Greendale
W. Webster
D. Webster
Main
White
Bacchus Marsh and District
Seu
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