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Newspaper
Warrnambool Standard
Location
Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 19, 1918
Page
4
Advertises spring inventory from Clemo Glothiers with Black Velours, Panamas, and boys wear. Pricing shown in shillings and pence. emphasizes durable, smart styles and window displays to attract customers. Urges parents to compare and buy, promising best value with plain figures.
An advertisement lists silk and muslin baby garments and accessories including camioles, bonnets, hats, undergarments, and layette items in various fabrics. It promotes silk goats wool slants and washable hats plus items like muslin frontier and velvet undergarments in multiple colors.
Purnim Yards holds a Day Special Cattle Sale by P.of Fane & Co on Tuesday December 19 starting at half post one o clock. Note the sheep saleroom postponed to early January. General query on wood coal coke and produce at reasonable rates. Agents for Baltic Reperetore and XT Farm Oils. Phone 153.
Executors of the estate of the late Mr William Barris offer multiple lots in Woolsthorpe area. Lots include a shop corner of 8 acres 1 rood 17 perches and 18 acre blocks with specific perches, parcels named Foxs Block and Ryan’s Block. Terms and full particulars available from G B Mackay Solicitor.
A damaged OCR fragment shows partial names including BOBIBALD MACFARLANE and others amid unreadable text, offering little context about event, place, or date.
McMeekin & Co announce by instruction from Annie Trangmar an auction on Friday next 2 December at the commercial hotel 2 30 pm for her Jamieson Street residence known as Murton with stone rooms kitchen and amenities on Allotment 4 section 38 Jamieson. Easy terms one third cash balance in five years at 5 per cent. Inspect at O Mahony and Murray solicitors Kepler Street.
An old newspaper notice advertises a large livestock sale in North Warrnambool including cattle dairy cattle sheep and horses with lines of sheep wet bred and proven stock. Also listed is a farm property at Panmure with 4 paddocks a dwelling and fruit garden with asking price £ au5.
Fragmentary OCR item lists various trade goods and quantities including calf hides sheep skins and tallow with references to prices and orders. The garbled text hints at a sale or catalog entry by Ames Bostonge Pty Ltd and possibly related suppliers or agents in a northern area.
Auctioneer A P Officer & Co presents Giles SY Auction during Christmas holidays with weekly sales in the corporation yards. The next sale occurs Tuesday January 7 and the cattle sale on Wednesday January 8 in the usual location.
A. P. Officer and Co advertise a sale by auction at Warrnambool on Friday December 2 noting land of Crown Allotment 370 Parish of Merri County Villiers with a timbered acre block, a four room dwelling, and a substantial W. H. Mearden property near Warrnambool with utilities. terms liberal and title perfect. Also Archibald Macfarlane Co announce stock and station auction at their Kepler yards in January.
Brien Batts will receive tenpence for leasing an account for Mr. Cam Fins. The paddock contains erasing land and jimming the ries off Messrs Hi Bros and Gleeson for a term of twelve months. Tender to be in the hands of the Acsata on or before 4 p.m. Thursday 16th December.
An itemized sale list includes dairy cows guaranteed four forward heifers and store cows, several steers and wethers, crossbred ewes, and prime lambs. The auction highlights stock quality as well as a 16 acre Algerian oak sale property, a phaeton and harness, and a weatherboard house removal at Kirkstall known as Eveleyn, conducted by Mr. FP Downey and W. J. Feeles.
Fragmentary OCR shows names Wilson and Anderson and references to a January sale or meeting at a canal yard or war-time station. Mentions of dates Tuesday January 7 and Wednesday January 1 are unclear. No coherent event or location fully identifiable from the text.
PORT FAIRY STOCK SALE listing for Friday December 20 announces entries from Mr John Sommer including 2 yearling heifers 2 fat cows 15 prime ewes and a crop of oats on Romsbrosk Farm with further entries invited.
Auctioneers Koroi t Street Warin Ambould Camille Stuck and Lanl offer firm in imetrin sale of house furnishings from Mrs J L McLeod and stock incl dairy cows heifer calves pony carriages and farm equipment. Sale notes no reserve and recommends attendance for bargains at Empire auction house.
Readable fragments mention Beslve o Cleck Garp on January 7 with unclear notes about pigs and Piaget. The text lacks coherent details but records a scheduled item associated with a place name and a January date.
A sale listing from Dalsery and Partners noting cattle and sheep lots for an auction at their yards. Items include fat cows from Noorat and Lenormiston, crossbred ewes and wethers with tooth counts, come back lambs and prime fat wethers. The event runs Friday 30 December and Wednesday 7 January with details for multiple classes and prices.
For Immediate Sale. Tong Villa Residence centrally situated with common rooms, veranda lawn, and conveniences. Owner leaving town. Immediate possession. A. A. Briggs. Phone QL.
For Positive Sale. Describes rooms and property in West Warrn Ambool and East Framingham. Highlights include a 1 room ed W.B. House with large allotment, immediate possession, well fenced land, dam, and quick sale prices. Listings include 17 areas of good grazing land with a 3 roomed W.B. Howes, aimed at quick disposal.
Auction listing for a large improved property with a four roomed house and various outbuildings offered at 22 per acre with easy terms. Includes furniture secondhand items, pianos, beds, clothing and fittings. inspection invited.
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