Dairy Herd and Farm Stock Auction at Bacchus Marsh
Fairbairn and Co announce a sale by auction of dairy cattle and farm implements at 12 30 on Thursday May 16 on the farm near Bacchus Marsh. 83 cows heifers and bulls with full pedigrees, horses, harness, plows, waggonettes and sundry gear. Everything for absolute sale with truck transportation from Bacchus Marsh and drive from Melbourne or Ballarat trains. Luncheon provided. Preliminary notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heiers
Alyrshire
Meilion Harts
Collie Blue
Don Reynalto
Abbey Bplls
Bacchus Marsh
Melbourne
Ballarat
Fairbairn & Co
Clearing sale of dairy cattle and more at Hawthorn Grove
On Wednesday May 22 a clear ing sale of dairy cattle sheep horses and a second farm plant will be held at Yaloar Vale Hawthorn Grove run by L A Fairbairn and Co instructed by Whitlow Bros whose lease expired The sale advertises the property Hawthorn Grove and lists dairy cows young cattle sheep horses and fawn plant with full particulars available from L A Fairbairn and Co Bacchus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Messrs Whitlow Bros
Hawthorn Grove
Iutar. L. A. Fairbaten & Co
R L Wynne sells business to Hodgson in Toolera Vale
R L Wynne announces the sale of his business to Mr H W Hodgson and asks residents of Toolera Vale and surrounding districts for support. Payments of debts or claims against R L Wynne are due by the same date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toolera Vale
H. W. Hodgson
R. L. Wynne
Hodgson buys Wynne's business in Bacchus Marsh era
H W Hodgson announces purchase of the 34 year old R J Wynne business and asks for continued support. For sale 150 White Leghorns including first and second season pullets bred from a 300 egg strain for winter laying. 8 pair L C Hallett Racecourse Hill Bacchus Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallett
Racecourse Hi
Bacchus Marsh
Cattle and Sheep Sale at Bacchus Marsh by L A Fairbairn Co
A sale notice for Thursday May 9 in the Corporation Yard Bacchus Marsh listing 250 cattle including 50 milkers 30 fat stock and 180 store cattle, 2500 sheep with breeding ewes lambs weaners fat lambs and rams, plus 2400 gallon tanks and sundries, with a follow up sale date noted as Thursday June 13 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Bacchus Marsh
Ayrshire
B.L
Inglixton
Pig Truck to Leave Bacchus Mosh on May 7
A pig truck is scheduled to depart Bacchus Mosh on Tuesday May 7 for the Gippsland and Northern Selling and Insurance Co op. The notice highlights the transportation of livestock and the associated cooperative route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gippsland & Northern Selling & Insurance Co-Operative CO
Gippsland Northern Co operative reduces fat stock sale commission
Gippsland Northern Co operative Selling and Insurance Co Ltd at 494 Flinders Lane Melbourne reports nominal capital 250000 subscribed 57015 paid up 49106. Owing to strong graziers support the commission on fat stock sales at Newmarket is reduced to 24 percent for shareholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gippsland«Northern Co-Operative Selling & Insurance CO. Ltd
Flinders Lane
Melbourne
Eaing Graziers
Newmarket
Pro Gress Company Highlights 2017 Year End Figures
Note the company s progress with year ending 30 4 17 turnover 1 954 026 bonuses 56 998 dividends 5 716. All classes of farm produce sold on consignment consign produce to company and share profits. Monthly sale at Bacchus Marsh first Thursday monthly local agent Ballan second Friday monthly A W Flack Ballan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
Ballan
Ahnesey
A W. Flack Ballan
Windsor Purchases Butchering Business in Bacchus Marsh
J. J. Windsor announces he has bought the butchering business formerly run by E. J. Ford on Main Street Bacchus Marsh. He aims to earn patron support through careful attention to customer needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Ford
Melbourne Coursing Club warns against trespass at Melton Park
Melbourne and Metropolitan Coursing Club states any person trespassing on Melton Park Estate with dogs or guns will be prosecuted. The club reserves the right to use the property. Secretary B Eddy signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton Park
USA
B. Eddy
Miss Marie Drouhet resumes singing tuition
Miss Marie Drouhet pupil of Madame Melba resumes tuition in singing and voice production at Parish Hall Bacchds Marsh on Tuesdays afternoons and evenings. Appointments by letter to "Thoona" Heidelberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Melba
Bacchds Marsh
Welton Mechanics Institute Jumble Fair to be opened by Archbishop Mannix
The Welton Mechanics Institute plans a Jumble Fair at Queen of Peace insid with Miss Monica McGuire as a highlight. His Grace Dr Mannix Archbishop of Melbourne will perform the opening. Ballan residents may leave by the mid day train and return by two trains the same evening. President Mr Smith Joint Hon Secs C Riddell and B ONeill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monica McGuire
Mannix
Melbourne
Ballan
Smith
C. Riddell
B. O'Neill
Notice of rate arrears and revaluation at Bacchus Marsh
SHIRE OF BACCHUS MARSH notice states a person will be eligible for enrolment unless all rates are paid by June 10 1918. The Shire Secretary will attend Bacchus Marsh Shire Hall from June 1 to June 10 to receive rate payments. Le Corcy, Shire Secretary, May 4, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
le Corcy
Ballan Shire Tender Invitation May 1918 Road Works
Shire of Ballan invites tenders at the Shire Hall Ballan up to 11 am Monday May 6 1918 for Country Roads Board Contract 11061 crushing 1400 yards spalls on main roads and 350 yards on Shire roads. Plans specs at Shire Hall. Tenders require a cash deposit. The lowest tender not necessarily accepted. Johnny Porter acting secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
Ballan
Country Roads Board
Johnny. Porter
Maddingley Park Tender for Hedge Cutting May 6
Tenders returnable on Monday May 6 are invited for cutting hedge at Maddingley Park. Application details go to H. M. Hodgson, Hon. Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maddingley Park
H. M. Hodgson
Belgium in the Great War lecture at Mechanics Hall
Reverend G Vandamme from Belgium will pass along his war experiences with lantern slides at 8 pm in Mechanics Hall Bacchus Marsh on Monday May 6 presided by Dr J A Brown Shire President. One hundred good views will be shown curtain collection for Cardinal Mercier Belgian Relief Fund admission free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Vandamme
Mechanics' Hall
Bacchus Marsh
J. A. Brown
Balgium
Cardinal Mercier
Bacchus Bowling Club Social Evening at Mechanics Institute
Bacchus Bowling Club hosts a social evening at Mechanics Institute on Tuesday with Muay Presentation by Miss Marie Drouhet and pupils and Loyal Artists. Trophies for the season to be presented. Admission 2 shillings for gentlemen, 1 shilling 6 pence for ladies. Balliany East Red Cross Fund. A dance at Mr C Johnson's Barn Friday evening 24th May. Gentlemen 2 shillings. Ladies provide. F McClure Hon Sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Institute
Marie Drouhet
Ioyal
Dentists Practice Expands In Bacchus Marsh Area
J Brockie announces extended Dental practice across Bacchus Marsh and nearby towns. Now at larger Main Street premises near the Post Office, open daily 9 am to 8:30 pm except Saturdays. Monthly Ballan 10 am to 7:30 pm. Melton Fridays 1:30 to 5 pm. 15 years experience. Registered by the Dental Board of Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings Bank
Main St
Ballan
Melton
J. Brockie
Dental Board of Victoria
Golden Fleece Hotel Melton Proprietor Thanks Patrons
F W Clark, longtime proprietor of the Golden Fleece Hotel Melton, has disposed of the business to Mr F Rudd of Werracknabeal and thanks patrons for their liberal support, hoping the same will extend to his successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Clark
Golden Fleece Hotel
Melton
F. Rudd
Werracknabeal
Allies Fair Opens Friday for Patriotic Guild Support
The event titled Allies Fair runs Friday and Saturday May 57th and 18th with openings at 3 PM Friday. Proceeds go to the Ladies' Patriotic Guild. Beatrice W. Anderson serves as Honorary Secretary and appeals for broad assistance. Novelties and attractions abound to draw attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Patriotic Guild
Beatrice W. Anderson
Penny Toll Day at Bacchus Marsh Auction Sale
Guard Australia with pennies event announces Penny Toll Day on May 9 at the Post Office and Saleyards with proceeds to Lucky Bag Stall Allies Fair and Euchre party. Includes meeting notice for Mechanics Institute on May 7 and classified ads for mower purchase and cropping land for let at Parwan Road by W Tilley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allies' Fair
Bacchus Marsh
W. Tilley
Parwan Rd
Supply figures and weekly totals from financial bulletin
The bulletin lists full supply data with height on Guagy-Volume BO at 17,000 watt. Present supply shows 73,10 in and 12,925 for meet. Last weekly return notes Tatafin 13,226 acee feat Prewat oulpat with no further return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Water Commission
Tatafin
Acee
Prewat Oulpat
Marriage of Obrist and Nighol Gon in Myrniong
A notice records the marriage of Mr Obrist Chava and A Nighol gon at Rose Hill Myrniong with Rev T Wakelin Davis officiating. The couple hail from Cairn Bank and Rose Hill, with the bride and groom identified as offspring of local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obrist Chava
Melton Fair and Ball Support Queen of Peace Charity
A Jumble Fair will be held at Melton Mechanics Institute on Saturday June 1 to aid Misa Monica McGuire in the Catholic Carnival at Bacchus Marsh and Melton. Dr Mannix Archbishop of Melbourne to open. A fancy dress ball follows on Friday June 24 with prizes for best dressed couple and attire. Local church activities and a Book Evening are announced, plus a note on Red Cross badge donations and a Melton Gun Club function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton Mechanics’ Institute
Misa Monica McGuire
Bacchus Marsh
Melton
Mannix
Melbourne
Queen of Peace
Church of England
Christ Church Molton
Tas
Tudern Vale
Stanley Love
Clearing sales and events in Bacchus Marsh region
Advertisements announce a clearing sale at Yaloak Vale on May 22 by Messrs L A Fairbairn Co for Whitlow Bros dairy cattle horses and farm implements. Also sales of dairy cattle sheep horses farm plant and more on behalf of Charles Dickie. Public notices include council meetings and a Belgium relief lecture by Rev Vandamme at Mechanics Hall Bacchus Marsh. An Anzac Day program at Bacchus Marsh State School closes with a flag salute and war savings drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dickie
Rowsley
Yaloak Vale
Messrs. Whitlow Bros
Messrs
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Shire of
Vanilamme
Mechanics
Bacchus Marsh
Belgium
Father Vandamme
Vilvoorde
Holland
England
Australia
Cardinal Mercier Belgian Relief Fund
American Commission For Relief
Bacchus Marsa Racing Club
N. T. McDonald
Baptist College
Holy Trinity
T. Wakelin Davis
Baccus Marsh
Melton
B. Williams
Melton South
B. Bulman
Bacchus Marsh State School
Stielow
Prize knitted by Melton girls at Florida school
In February Miss E I Silke offered a 5 prize for a knitting contest among Melton Florida girls. Wilson knitted 12 pairs and Olga Raleigh 11, Olga already had 55 pairs of socks since the war began. A clearing sale at Rowsley on Thursday 16 May will dispose of dairy cattle, horses, farm plant and more from Mr C Dickie. Ti A Fairbairn Co advertise full particulars, Shire rates must be paid before 10 June to secure enrolment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. I. Silke
Melton
Florida
Wilson
Olga Raleigh
Olga
Rowsley
C. Dickie
A. Fairbairn & Co
ROYAL PICTURES AT NIGHT WITH SPECIAL NOTICE
Royal Pictures presents The Flower of Faith The Course of the Black Pearl A Week with the King official program starts at 8 o clock sharp for winter nights Be there to time or risk missing the first chapter Mesys L A Fairbairn Co report of a successful sale of horses farm implements and lucerne hay Mrs J Scott Parwan Vale Parwan frontages Holt to Parwan road and sale details with prices and buyers in attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesys
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
J. Scott
Par
Vale
Parwan
Maddingley
Holt
Parwin Road
A. H. Johnson
Falliang East
A boon to growing girls nerve nuts advert
A promotional notice describes HEAN'S TO NIU NERVE NUTS as a boon to growing girls from adolescence, claiming they prevent anaemia and nervousness and keep blood rich and pure. It promotes Nerve Nuts sold by chemists and stores at 3 shillings per box with a 12 day supply or six boxes for 17 shillings 2 pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hean
Stationmaster appointment at Bacchus Marsh announced
Mr. J Bell of Warbuton is named Stationmaster at Bacelnis Marsh and will start Tuesday next the 7th inst. W W Twose has been in charge. Other moves include J Clarke Morris promoted to Hamilton office and C E Hosken to Bacchus Marsh. The BMUDA annual meeting is set for Saturday. Mining bursary awarded to Ken Williams. Presbyterians report renovations debt reduced and a welcome home extended to returned soldiers. A Red Cross dance at Balliang East on 24th inst outlines prize draws for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bell
Warbuton
Bacelnis Marsh
C. E. Hosken
Bacchus Marsh
Bernard L. Sleswick
Stony Creek Butte
Gippsland
Bacchus Marsh Dairymen's Co-operative Association
W. R. Portingale
Federal Milk Company
BMUD
Ken. Williams
W. Williams
Burnley
Melbourne University
Queen's College
Williams
France
W. J. Brockie
Savings Bank
Brockie
Molton
Ballan
Bacchus Marsh Presbyterian Church
Rev. B. Williams
Robson
Anzac
S. H. Dare
J. M. Hodgson
J. Wills
H. G. Campbell
A. Grant
Evans
Bence
Shaw
Balliang East
Red Cross
Bacchus Marsh Rain Total Redrafted From Local Observation
Incomplete weather notice from Bacchus Marsh Observation Station reports last week’s rainfall amounting to 76 points, with April still forecast heavy. Total so far for April and accompanying periods reaches 731 inches, with notes of continuing wet conditions. Special mentions include cautions on cough remedies and hoarded medical advice.
Also Mentioned on This Page
LA. Fairbairn & Co
Glenvale
Bacchus Marah
Yaloar Vale
H.W. Hodgson
R. J. Wynne
AD Office
Bank «Australia
Sydney
London
Warminster
Gallabury Plain
Rabaul
Ae Oat Mp
Ae Oat Mp Paid Oo Pep Bank Department
International Savings Bank
James Kell
Denison Miller
Lee
Bacchus Marsh Market
Bacchus Marsh Isle
J. J. Windsor
Melbourne and Metropolitan
Welton Mechanics’ Institute
Bacchus
Kk. H. Dugdsle
P. F. Emmett
Balliany East
Mr. W
Brunswick
Lucky Bag Stall
Tn Fire Brigade
Bacchus Marsh Racing
Mechanics' Institute
F. H. Crook
Inlian Motor
H Reddrop
Lerderberg Street
P. Murphy
Lord St
J. G. Wells
Cronk Street
C. Crowley
Rawsley
L. F. Dubout
Jenkins
Pyee's Creek Reservoir
Melton Reservoir
John Branlay Short
57Th Battalion
Inteth
Lily
John Short
Gisborne
Robart
Lindsay
Victor
Hazel
Ward
Jeorly Sxonr
Mejor J. 8
Short
Branley
Maidia
Mabel Edwards
Bagchus Marah
Smont
Hergéant
Giaboroe
Surra
Ernest , Asthor
Bulleconrs
Eva
Burra
Ernest Arthur
Bullcourt
Jack
Ivy Smith
M. Hornbuckle
Miss Walters
Miss Hall
Scarce
Finch
J. F. Minns
J.P
Melton State School
W. Burton
Rose
McDonald
Footscray
Malton Oval
Exford
Malton Gun Club
F. Clark
Clark
Royal Pictures
Bacchus Marsh Observation Station
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