Great Clearing Sale Of Horses and Machinery At Exford Weir
Campbell and Sons auction at Exford Weir offers 16 draught horses 18 tip drays 18 Kate harness 1 Ford motor car plus air compressor pumps drills boilers engines and a full range of contracting plant. Sale to start 11 o'clock Wednesday September 18 with full details in Australasian Leader and Argus. Buyers must travel by 7:40 am train from Spencer Street and Melton vehicle transfers arranged. Luncheon provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Campbell & Sons
Trewch & Mora Pty
Exfont Weir
Ford
W.B
Australasian
Argus
Spencer Street
Melton
Ballarat
Motion Pictures and Theater Listings Mix of Comedies and Dramas
The page lists several titles and notes from cinemas and studios including Life and Motion Pictures Comedy Nestor, The Pinch Laemmle drama, Destruction of Blockhouse, How Iteer topical, Learning to be a Father comedy, Alyx of New Zealand, and admission prices for children 6d and 3d. Also seeks items Wanted to Buy and local merchant B. Crooe Mille Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoe
Nestor
Dru! Koutler Alyx
New Zealand
Seeniey
L A Fairbairn offers furniture and sundries at Bacchus Marsh
Saturday September 9 at 2 pm L A Fairbairn and Co instructed by Mr Simon Whale will sell at McFarland Street Bacchus Marsh a range of furniture beds and bedding chests of drawers dressers sideboards tables linen linoleum kitchen utensils light harness phaeton spring dray and harness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Simon Whale
Jis
Will Bell
McFarland Street
Bacchus Marsh
L.A. Fairbairn & Co
Bucchus Marsh
Werribee Shire Councillor Election Results 1916
Notice of local election results for the Shire of Werribee. Alfred Ernest Comben wins Central Riding by 75 votes after 195 to 120. James Cowie North Riding James Browne South Riding Daniel Sexton East Riding also elected. Returning officers listed with dates in August 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Ernest Comben
John Beasley
Alfred Ernst Comben
Shire of
Werribee
P. R. Bayley
James Cowie
James Johnson
James Browne
W. Shaw
Daniel Sexton
Shire of Werribee
BR. J. Maher
Estate Sale of Thames Manly Property at Bacchus Marsh
L A Fairbairn and Co. will sell on Thursday September 14 at 12 noon in Bacchus Marsh, all allotments in Thames Manly estate. Properties include Allotment AL2, Sec 14 Garrockburkghap at 17 acres 23 per, with corner Glenmore and Rowsley Road. Allotment Al 1, Sec 14 at 40 acres with frontage to Glenmore Road. Allotment 24, Sec 15 at Tao Inds A9per known as Manly's selection adjoining Lyle and Himme. Some land cultivated. Sale to wind up estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
F. Howe
Glenmore Road
Manly’s Selection
Lyle and
Himne
Torins
Baochua
Revised Register of Lands for Bacchus Marsh District
Notice under the Water Act 1915 that the revised land register with water rights for the Bacchus Marsh Irrigation and Water Supply District is available for inspection at the Bacchus Marsh Municipal Office and the Commission Office. Occupiers may appeal to a Police Magistrate by October 1916. Dated Melbourne August 29 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh Irrigation and Water Supply District
Bacchus Marsh
Wailer
Bacthus Marsh
Melbourne
M. Nally
Holden thanks voters for Rockbank riding win
Shire of Melton notice from F. Chas. Holden Mt Cotteril Rockbank dated 25 8 16 expresses gratitude for large electoral majority and promises to work for the Rockbank riding and Shire interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockbank
F. Chas. Holden
Mt Cotteril
Election message from E H Pitson for Rock Bank Riding
Acknowledgment letter from E H Pitson to Ratepayers of the Rock Bank Riding thanking voters for election and pledging to serve the Shire interests to the best of his ability during the term of office. The note is signed E H Pitson of Bockbank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Pitson
Thanking Voters for Representative Honor in Riding
A letter from H. Missen thanks the electors for choosing him as their representative in the riding. He pledges to fulfill duties to the best of his ability in the interests of the voters and the Shire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missen
CREDIT FONCIER LOANS ON FARMS IN MELBOURNE
Loans ranging from 50 to 2008 pounds at 6 percent interest or 12 percent for principal reduction. Payoff possible in 275 years on freeholds or Crown leases that may become freehold by paying balance of Crown rents. No mortgage deed charge. Early payoff allowed with small fee within five years. no penalty after five years. Forms at State Savings Bank branches or by writing to The Inspector-General, The State Savings Bank, Elizabeth Street, Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Savings Bank
Elizabeth St
Melbourne
Sealed Tenders for Channel Construction at Bacchus Marsh
Shire of Bacchus Marsh invites sealed tenders for Contract No 8/16 construction of a channel on Lerderderg Street. Tenders must be received by 11 am Monday 11 September at Shire Hall Bacchus Marsh with a 5 percent cash deposit. Plans and specs are available at Shire Hall. A Mackenzie Tyers is Shire Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
Behus Marsh
Channel
Lerderderg Street
Bacchus Marsh
A. MacKenzie Tyers
Shire
Tenders for Sanitary Depot Site sought by Septembers eleventh
Tenders will be received until 11am on Monday September 11 for a sanitary depot site of about five acres within five miles of the township suitable for ploughing. Shire Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. MacKenzie Tyers
Werribee Sanitary Service Tender Notice 1916
Shire of Werribee invites tenders for sanitary service in Werribee town with double pan system for 1 2 3 or 5 years from 1 October 1916. Tenders addressed to the President at Shire Hall close 11 am on 9 September 1916. Conditions may be inspected at Shire Hall. £10 tender deposit. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted. D A Little Shire Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
Werribee
D. A. Little
Shire
Public meeting on repatriation of soldiers in Bacchus Marsh
A public gathering will be held at the Mechanics Institute Bacchus Marsh on Wednesday September 6 at 8 pm to discuss repatriation of soldiers. All interested are urged to attend. The notice is issued by David Robertson president of the Shire of Bacchus Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Institute
Bacchus Marsh
David Robertson
Shire of
Bacelus Marsh Patriot B Guild
Melbourne
H. H. Field Martell
L. M. Dugdale
See
Red Cross
Tate
Harry Campbell
Mechanics' Institute
Holy Trinity Church
Pacclus Marsh
Walter 'D. Simon
Vera — Davis
T. W
H. A. Juckson
Williamstown Gas Co
M. Butterfield
Baveline Marsh
Bacchus Marsh Agricultural Society
Grand General Lodge
Gold Medal Event at Royal Hotel Bacchus Marsh
Entry closing details for a gold medal competition at the Royal Hotel Bacchus Marsh with entry time and date. Advertisement for eggs for sale from Leghorn stock Pops and Brennan's strains, price details. Notice of Dr Edward McDonald commencing practice in Bacchus Marsh with address Grant Street. Elsie Austin Certificated Piano Teacher profile and credentials. Severely fragmented lines about Mybriong and daily receipt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Hotel
Bacchus Marsh
Pops
Brennan
J. Lodge
Rosebank
Bacchus
Marsh
Carl
Edward McDonald
Grant Street
Hoan
Inwood Park Letter From J Wesley Walter
SHIRE OF MELTON residents address to J Wesley Walter after election. The note from Toolern Vale thanks the electorate and pledges to maintain their confidence, signed by J Wesley Walter from Inwood Park Toolern Vale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wesley
Walter
Inwood Park
Toolern Vale
R L Wynne Announces Final Clearing Sale Retirement
R L Wynne, retiring from business, announces a final clearing sale in Tookera Vale Melton Ovimadai and nearby districts. On Saturday 12th inst all lines in drapery iron mongery and crockery ware reduced ten percent. Sale aims to clear stock while thanking customers and noting hoped for cordial relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tookera Vale
Melton
Ovimadai
B.L.W
Bereavement notices and obituaries reflect WWI casualties and local mourners
A fragmented Australian bereavement page lists thanks for kindnesses and floral tributes after multiple deaths. It honors Private William Whiteside, soldiers on active service, and family members with dates from 1910 to 1916, including extensive family details and a memorial note for Hon. Gare Dickie.
Melton Melton Market and War News Mixed 1916
The Melton community reports watchful notes of war and weather with local events. McPhail Bros. de Co. hold their first monthly market as locals prepare hay carts and farmers rush to Dixons mill. A clearing sale of contractors’ plant at Esford Weir is expected. Christ Church Melton plans a music and concert event while services remember war victims. A referendum on conscription looms with enrolments urged. the Melton Gun Club hosts a forthcoming event and the Shire Council plans a new pump at the reservoir amid damp conditions and heavy rains nearby. Private Whiteside’s death in France recalls local sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
McPhiil Bros. de Co
Wain
Warner
Melton
Too Jorn Vale
Exford
Esford
Umny
Dixon's Mill
Christ Church, Melton
Christ Church
W. Whiteside
Rock and Towlern Vale
William Whiteside
France
Edward Whiteside
Butler and Greig
Daisy Farrell
Mary McPhailson
H. Cunningham
McPhail’s
Vaay
Werribee Briefs Reflect Mixed Local News and Council Struggles
Rainfall remains below average threatening crops while new water works progress and a telephone line to Exford Wer promises better supply. Car crash injures several including E Shinaban with skull fracture. others suffer minor to serious injuries. Rural and residential clashes test council voting on rates and road access, with Dr Maher elected shire president and praise for retiring president McMurray. Local show horses, dog coursing results, and dairy bull purchase noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werribee
Exford Wer
Joe George
Danny's Corner
Baturday
E. Shinaban
H. B. Devine
R. A
John Ball
D. Shields
W. Wills
Agai
E. AL ‘Alter
Wagga
Anyther
Aviation School
Werribee Bed Cross
Maher
Dr. Sexton
East Riding
McMurray
Bacchus Marsh Public meeting and local notices
Public meeting to discuss aiding War Council in placing returned soldiers in work at Bacchus Marsh Mechanics Institute on Wednesday. Saleroom on 9th in Bacchus Marsh. Notices announce sale plans at Exford Weir and Rowster land, Water Commission land register inspection, and various church services. Royal Show dates, local train for Royal Show exhibits, and a major wedding planned at Holy Trinity Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Institute
Bacchus Marsh
War Council
Salo
Imon Whale
Messrs
L. A. Fairbairn & Co
Manly
Rowster
Croupy Children and Home Remedies Mentioned
Readable remnants describe children prone to croup from cold and early hoarseness. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is suggested from first crowing cough, claimed to ease symptoms quickly with little danger. The fragment notes its use when the cough appears and shortly after.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Melton Market
Ah Mac
A. Bubbidge
Agett
Exford Weir
Mikee
Anime Institute
Beachus Marsh
Royal Pictures
Vultures
London
Martin
Elwin Proen
Egzs
Mabisteine
Bemwar
B. Crooe
Mille Store
Bec Bus Mamb
Central
North Riding
South Riding
Tibee
Rowsley
State Rivers and Water Supply Commission
Rockbank Ridig
Bockbank
Berger
Saes
H. M. Hodgson
Bacchus Mabsh
Bacchus Marsh Red Cross Fund
J. Skinner, Markoe
Howe
Porwan Road
Iveorno
Apply
H. Vallence
Muddingley
Bacchus Marsh Railway Station
Stamford Hill
Hehir
O'Hawan
S. A McKay
James Cowan
C W. West
Gell Treet
Marek
Miss'elsie Austin
FORTE
Melbourne University
Harold E. Elvins
Conservatorium
Mybriong
R. L. Wynne
J. C. Biabop
Délre
Dr. Martell
Eline
Ottore
Maddeo Masterson
Alec
Glesect
Om Active Burvice
Oamenett
Sargeant
Henry Hison Campbell
Ascood
Henry G
Esther Campbell
Grant
Bacchue Marsh
Wils
Australian Flying Corps
Gordon
Royal Perk
Harold
Praag
Esl Indy
E. Niswan
Margaret
Charles Goldspink
J.P
Kiya
Geelong
Margaret Ellen Emond King
Paul King
Joan
Edward John Col Vion
Ellen B
George Dickie
Melton Express
Werribee Council
East Aid Central Riding
Necting
Derrimet
Railway Department
Dwi
Cy. Baylay
Messrs. McPhail Bros. & Co. Po'port
J. T. Burnip
Coimadai
Ayrshire
Bran Prince
Prior Park
Barbara
Glen Elgin
Alh
A.C. Gibb
Meadowbank
Camp Dellfield
Footscray and District Coursing Club
Melton Park
Fred. Manning
Lord Melton
D. Griffiths
McGann
Uno Booth
Ronner
Clark
Ingommy
G. Hamilton
George Wouclman
Farrell & Sons
Farrell
Mamnj
Carberry
Bey Cook
Merton
Mosars, Campbell & Sons
The
Water Commission
Landa
Jrd
Whitchurch
Roly
Buccling Marth
B, Moffat
Melton Railway Station
Bingworth
Exhibiors
Messrs. Fairlwien & Co
State Savings Book
Margaret Goldspink
C. Goldspink
Carlton
Gouldspink
Thy
Father Goldpink
St. Bernard's Church
Bacchus March
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