Anderson & Co sale at Bacchus Marsh details
On Monday November 27 at Bacchus Marsh at 12 30 pm Anderson and Co will offer fat and store cattle milkers and springers pigs sheep and sundries. On account Mr Hugh Campbell Toole Vale two Ayrshire cows two dairy calves one red heifer two year old bull two years old. All sale. A Burbridge, Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seetialt, Anderson & Co
Bacchus Marsh
Hugh Campbell
Toole Vale
Ayrshire
A. Burbidge
Cattle and sheep sale planned at Macphail and Burbridge yards
On Saturday December 2 McPhatl Anderson Co and A Burbridge and Co announce sales at their commercial yards. Fat store and dairy cattle pigs and bundles will be offered including 200 cattle many fat store young and dairy cattle 40 steers two and three years old 750 sheep 290 ewes and lambs 150 store lambs 120 shorn x bred ewes with lambs at foot and sundries. John McDonald's Spargo Creek property also listed for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Wethers
John McDonald
Spargo Creek
Credit Foncier Loans On Farms In Sums From £50 To £2000
Public loan notice offers farm loans from 50 to 2000 pounds at indicated interest and terms. Loans may be repaid on any half year date with minimal charges and no penalty after five years. Apply at State Savings Bank branches or by mail to The State Savings Bank Melbourne. Also an event notice for Bacchus Marsh activities: Royal Pictures cinema with a substantial juvenile concert fundraiser and a series of social evenings and dances at the Mechanics Institute in late 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Saving Bank
State Savings Bank
Elizabeth &J
Melbourne
Queen of Bacchus Marsh event and picture night notice
On Wednesday December 13 at Mechanics Institute Bacchus Marsh in aid of Queen of Sport Miss D Simpson. Picture night Saturday next December 2 with Special programme admission one shilling. Pears annual with three colored plates available for purchase from Crisp & Sons Church Street Bacchus Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Institute
Bacchus Marsh
Queen OF A.W.A
Queen OF Sport
D. Simpson
Queen of Bacchus Marsh
Crisp & Sons
Church St
Auction at Clover Hills Farm to Sell Live Stock and Farm Goods
Dixon and Son auctioneers will sell by auction at Clover Hills Farm Cottangalt on Tuesday December 5 1916 by instructions from Mr Wm Urquhart who is leaving the district. The sale will include live stock farm implements and sundries with full particulars to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon & Son
Giaborne
Wm. Urquhart
Reginald Septimus Boyd Elected Councillor in Bacchus Marsh
Reginald Septimus Boyd was unopposed for the Parwan Riding vacancy after Dr. Moleeworth R. Greene's death. Returning Officer John McMahon officiated in Bacchus Marsh on 24 November 1916. Boyd is declared duly elected in the extraordinary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Septimus. Boyd
Moleeworth R. Greene
Reginald Septimus Boyd
Parwan
Bacchus Marsh
John McMahon
Boyd thanks ratepayers for Parwan seat honor
R S Boyd of Glenmore Rowsley expresses sincere thanks to Ratepayers of the Parwan Riding for electing him without opposition to the seat left vacant by Dr M R Greene. He pledges to follow the able lead of the local Tata representative and to advance the riding and shire interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Greene
Tata
Boyd
Glenmore, Rowsley
Bacchus Marsh Shire To Levy General Rate For 1916 17
The Shire of Bacchus Marsh announces a general rate of one shilling and sixpence per pound on annual property values. Rate period runs Oct 1, 1916 to Sept 30, 1917 and is payable Dec 12, 1916. The Local Government Act 1915 based estimate is available at Shire Hall. A Mackenzie Jr, Shire Secretary, dated November 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
A. MacKenzie JR
Ballan Shire Tender Notices for 1916 Works
Tenders invited by the Shire Hall Ballan until 11 am on Monday December 4 1916 for Contract Nos 4 to 6 including new concrete and timber culvert at Carberry repairs to Bun Geela p bridge and Yal Oak Vale bridge with 5 percent cash deposit. Plans available at Country Roads Board Melbourne and Shire Office Ballan. Lowest tender considered. John V Porter Acting Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire
Ballan
Carberry
Bungeelap Bridge
Yaloak Vale
Country Roads Board
Ballan Bridge
Melbourne
Tuxen
Collinastreet
Baflan
John V. Porter
Ballan Shire accounts meeting set for December 4 1916
Notice announces statutory meeting to examine and settle the Ballan Shire accounts for the year ended 30 September 1916. The session will be at Shire Hall Ballan on Monday December 4 1916 at 11 o clock a.m. Audited receipts and expenditure and the balance sheet are open for inspection at Shire Hall by all interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire of
Ballan
Shire Hall
John V. Porter
Under Taking and Ironmongery Bus in Bacchus Marsh
After purchasing the undertaking and ironmongery business of C E Wynne the owner announces commencement of a new shop in Main Street Bacchus Marsh opposite Simon Bros with egos for sale from my bed and white leghorns available at Ji Lodge Rosbenk Bacohns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Wynne
Main Street
Bacchus Marsh
Simon Bros
Melton Red Cross to Meet at Mechanics Hall
Melton Red Cross committee will convene at Mechanics Hall on Tuesday November 28 at 2 45 pm. Also notices of license transfer for Railways Hotel Bacchus Marsh and related Admin Trustees actions dated November 22 1916. An opening season event plus almanacs for 1917 advertised and an in memoriam notice for Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton Red Cross
Mechanics’ Hall
Pelton Express Market Update Delays Train Revisions
On Saturday next Messrs Mac Phail Anderson & Co will hold their monthly market here. Travellers are urged to note altered trains to avoid disappointment. The early morning train to Melbourne is cancelled. passengers should use the Adelaide services. The Melbourne bound train at 5.6 pm is also cancelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Weekly Storms Delays Harvest and Heavy Rainfall Noted
Thunderstorms dominated the week with one light rain Monday and a heavy downpour Wednesday after noon. Total rainfall reached 92 points, delaying harvests as ground remained soft. Farmers had begun cutting tracks, testing binders, and the Glen Elgin manager reported Lincoln fleeces weighing up to 16 pounds. A horse sale by Mosars Jennings & McInnes drew entries but many stock were pledged as prices fell short of expectations. Private L Everett Norton was wounded at the Front, with his mother notified and a confirming cable from England. Melton Red Cross to meet Tuesday. Red Cross Queen Miss C Barrie to host tea for fundraising. Christmas music practice after evensong. Church services listed for Christ Church, Rockbank, Todden Vale. Sunday school party planned December 2, Gaonwal prizes to be distributed. Bacchus Marsh market by McPhail Anderson & Co on Monday 27. Ballan market on Thursday 30. Gisborne clearing sale for Mr Wm Urquhart on December 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Elgin
Lincoln
Mosars
Jennings & McInnes
L. Everett’ Norton
Dvsand
England
Mellon Red Cross
Red Cross
Miss C. Barrie
Melton Bell Cross
Christ Church
Rockbank
Todern Vale
Treachers
Messrs. McPhail, Anderson & Co
Balliang sees heavy rain and harvest prospects
Balliang reports heavy rainfall this year causing road damage and dangerous washed out gutters. Farmers struggle to cart loads to the railway station while crops look good and hay cutting yields reach about three tons per acre. Labor shortages hinder harvest and contractor Love continues road work. A tennis match last Saturday saw Balliang lose easily to Staughton Vale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balliang
Love
Staughton Val
Staughton Vale
Pykes Creek Reservoir Water Figures and Supply
The Water Commission provides figures for Pykes Creek Reservoir with full supply at a height on gauge of 78 feet and 14,830 acre feet. Present supply shows 7 inches, 14,850 acre feet. Weekly return lists Taft with 3 inches and 14,830 acre feet output remains NIL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Melton Reservoir Record Review Highlights 80 Foot Level
Last weekly return notes 80 feet and 17 000 acre feet with soft conditions. Output shows nil. Multiple OCR errors create unclear figures though the main data point remains 80 feet and 17 000 acre feet.
Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club opens season this Saturday afternoon
Public invited to the Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club season opener this Saturday at 2 20 pm. Ladies will provide afternoon tea. The club also carries privileges of the Mechanics Institute and Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Dugdale
P. F. Emmett
Bacchus Marsh
Mechanics’ Institute and Library
Red Cross Fund Acknowledgments and Comforts Sent
The Hon. See. Miss Anderson acknowledges thanks from Connadai Limeworkers and lists monthly collections by Miss Dug dale Mira Black Cushinn Mra T. 66 Pearce Svcks Missox Uhsilton Agnes Dugdale Pearne Cowan and Whilw. The Bacchus Marsh Ladies Guild sent comforts to front line troops with notes bearing names and addresses. A French soldier La Grange Yarville 1st Oct 1916 thanks for linen and a shirt pocket address. He is Eugene Flaschgn of Alsatian origin, widowed wife eventful history, adopted daughter, battles in Mune Champagne Beauxjour Eparges, health issues, expresses desire to return to front and learn English through correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Anderson
Bacchus Marsh
Nancy
Eugene Flaschgn
Teelus
Paris
Compagnie Internationale Des Hugous
Duloyne
France
Yonder
Ime
Mune
Champagne
Beauxjour
Eparges
Salonika
Koulouse
Limoges
la Mulgrunga
THE EMPIRE'S CALL: Osborng Killed in Action at Age 22
Sidney James Osborng, a Bucehay Marsh native who enlisted in Sydney, was promoted three times for field duties and held sergeant at death. He leaves a wife and child. Sapper A N A O’Hara, son of Mr A B O’Hara of Coimudai State School, has joined the LF and is in Wireless Crops training in Sydney. Signaller Frank Tinker, Bacchus Marsh, is attached to the same Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney James Osborng
Bucehay Marsh
Sydney
Sapper
A. N. A. O'Hara
A. B. O'Hara
Coimudai State School
A.lf
Wireless
Wireless School of Instruction
Frank Tinker
F. W. Tinker
Bacchus Marsh
A Yellow Streak Drama Shown This Saturday Night
A Yellow Streak drama will be presented this Saturday night alongside other entertainment. The Queen of Sport feature is also listed for the evening and an additional program on the schedule remains to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen of Sport
A W A Bacchus Marsh Half Yearly Meeting
At the half yearly meeting on Thursday evening next the 30th inst the Chief President of the Association Mrs McPherson will be in attendance and install the officers. Members and friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
McPherson
Bacchus Marsh Branch Election Delayed Amid Dues
An incomplete report from Bacchus Marsh notes a branch meeting to elect officers including a president, with dues totaling 41 pounds 6 shillings and 10 pence. The text reflects local frayed detail, referencing a planned gathering at a Kecump Pan venue and a noted delay in proceedings.
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Bacchus Marsh Market
Melton Market
McPhatl
Hes A. A. Farbalion & Co
Royal Pictures
Dail
Hartney Mervin
Mechanics' Hall
Bacchus
MARSH
Queen of
Tommy Atkins
H. Crook
B.M.E
Jean ‘Tolmie
Herrin
Mise V. _ Landells
Jammy
P. Emmett
D. Moss
Philadelphia
BME
Nelson
D. F. McLachlan
E. Simpson
R. Denholm
A. Dickie
E. Cox
BMJE
Kathleen Marshall
Salo
Miss Milligan's Girls
God Save the King
M. I. Pearce
Queen Carnival
Mechanics' Institute
Queen OF the Park
Alys O'Hars
Jumble Faiz
Clover Hills Farm
Cottangalt
H. M. Hodgson
Good Value
R. T. Hiorth
Elsie Austin
FORTE
Melbourne University
Harold E. Elvine
Gonservatorium
Malbourne
Myrmong
Ji Lodge
Rosbenk
Bacohns
Melton
RED Cross, Society
Perpetual Executors and Trustees Association | Limited
Queen Street
Jata
Charles Bishop
Supreme Court of
State of Victoria
Rail Association
William Henry Harrison
Perpetual Executors and Trustees Association of Australia Ltd
A. Grenery Outhwaite
Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club
Jack Smith
Graham Street
R. Crook
Nell
A. Shebler
John Dickson
Ballarat Run
Express
Mues
Reaper and
Binder
Eisemann Bros
Rosedaly Park
T. G. Pearce
Sunnyside
N. Straughen
Dr. M'Donald
Maddingley
Hanson
Ay Seady
Pear
Pelton Express
Fairbairn's
Messrs. Dixon & Son
Gisborne
Couangalt
Pykes Creek Reservoir
Melton Reservoir
Ran
N Hnds
Roy
Atijl
Queen of Soldiery
Queen of A.W
Ballarat-Melbourne
Ballarat
Baus Clus Marsh
Adelaide
Ballan Shire
Yatoak Vate
Gev. F. Ramsay
Cr. Jus. Kerr
Geo. W. McFarland
A. McKenzie Tyers
Waite S
Cel
Darley Bride
Gorman's
Incarne Flats
Callaway
McKenzie
Darley Bridge
B.S. Boyd
Molesworth R. Greens
Greene
Dr. Boyd
Yuluak Vale
Purwan Creek
Rowsley Hull
Rowsley School
Two Hills
Baptist
Becchus Marsh
Whitchurch
Trinity Church
Coimadai
B. Moffat
W. Fowler
Mellon Railway
Her
Greendale State School
Myrmiong Red Cross
O'Shea
Whelan
M.C
Doorkeeper
Audi
Ladies of
Greendale
Miss Ford
J. D'Arcy
W. J. Andrews
RED Cross Fund
Bacchus Marsh and Distriet
A.W.A
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