Series 1: Papers (1918-1919)
This series consists of purchase contracts, land valuation documents, receipts and letters and other documents relating to property settlements during the 1918-1919 period.
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Hambrecht Estate (9 May 1918, 9 August 1918)
Memorandum of sale: Executors in the state of the late J W Hambrecht to John Joseph McNulty of Brisbane
Subdivision 14, Resubsubivision 26 of Subdivision 1 Portion of Enoggera.
Note – received from JT Ltd description of Allotment 15 of Resubsubivision 26 of Portion 161 Parish of Enoggera, signed John J McNulty
Memorandum of sale: Alice Hambrecht and Ivy Everline Burgess, to John Lodwick Thomas and Christina Thomas
Subdivisions 1 to 4, Resubs 5 and 6 Subdivision 1 Portion 161 Parish of Enoggera
C/T 59316 Volume 402 Folio 56
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Benstead to Carloss (2 May 1918)
Memorandum of sale: William Henry and Ilma Martha Benstead to Frederick Harold Carloss.
Subdivisions 5 to 9, Section 13 of Potion 105 Parish of Bulimba.
Corner of Bunya and Dunellan Streets, South Brisbane.
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Smith to McGeechan (4 June 1918)
Memorandum of sale: Thomas William Smith to Thomas McGeechan
Subdivisions 22, 23, 24 of Allotment 126 Parish South Brisbane.
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Deller to Forbes (2 July 1918)
Memorandum of sale: Laura Emma Deller, Brisbane to John MacDonald Forbes and Catherine Forbes, Brisbane.
Subdivisions 200 and 201, Eastern Suburban Allotment 84, Parish of South Brisbane
Letter of authority to sell by Laura E Weller, property in Clarenden (Clarendon) Street, East Brisbane.
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Patterson to Guilfoy (11 July 1918)
Memorandum of sale: William Patterson to John Sidney Guilfoy
Resubsubivision B of Subdivision 6A, Suburban Portion 151 Parish of South Brisbane
C/T 232614 Volume 1339 Folio 104
Address for William Patterson, Chermside Street, Highgate Hill, South Brisbane.
Typed written offer from Guilfoy 10 July 1918
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Johnston to Loughnane (17 July 1918)
Memorandum of sale: Richard Louis Trevelyan Johnston to Catherine Loughnane.
Resubsubivision 23 of Sub3 of Eastern Suburban Allotment (or) Portion 131, Parish of South Brisbane.
Property located at Overend Street, East Brisbane.
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Logan to Deller (22 July 1918)
Memorandum of sale: Paul Logan to Charles John and Laura Emily Deller
Subdivisions 43 and 44 Section 10 Portion 54 Parish of Bulimba.
Handwritten note - Laura Emily Depper Subdivisions 200 and 201, Allotment 84 Parish South Brisbane
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Pollock to Draney (30 July 1919)
Memorandum of sale: Mabel Elizabeth Pollock to Jessie Alexander Draney of Caboolture.
Subdivisions 388 and 389, Resubsubivision 3 of Subdivision A, Allotment 40 Parish of Enoggera.
Letter authorising Tritton to pay Workers Dwelling Board balance of money owing on Hobbs Street, Auchenflower
Letter from William Quinn, Conveyancer of the Supreme Court of Queensland enclosing Memorandum of Transfer.
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Bartley to Johnston (20 October 1918)
File notes regarding Thomas William Bartley agreement to sell his interest in Subdivision 44, Portion 104 Parish of Yeerongpilly to Reginald William Johnston. Notes are very fragile.
Address for Bartley: Junction Terrace, off Ipswich Road.
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Burke to Willen (5 December 1918)
Typed authorisation from Mrs Frances Eveline Burke to sell ‘Zealander’, Baroona Road, Milton.
Subdivision 259 Portion 224, Parish of Enoggera
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Mills to Dickens (11 February 1919)
File note: John Henry and Sarah Elizabeth Mills.
Resubsubivision 46 of Subdivision A Portion 152 Parish of Toombul.
C/T 182045 Volume 1095 Folil 35
Notes: Rates paid; ‘Melton Road, Northgate’ ‘buyer Charles Dickens’
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Series 2: Papers (1921-1923)
This series consists of purchase contracts, land valuation documents, receipts and letters and other documents relating to property settlements during the 1921-1923 period.
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Carter to Suchting (28 February 1921)
Memorandum of sale: Robert and William Carter to William Suchting of Brisbane
Subdivisions 27 and 28 of Section 12 of Portion 105 Parish of Bulimba
C/T 138442 Volume 859 Folio 182 and C/T 145048 Volume 899 Folio 74
Location of property: Bunya Street, Greenslopes
Suchting address: Crown Engineering Works, Tank Street
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Green to Rowett (22 March 1921)
Memorandum of sale: Francis William Green to Annie Isabella Rowett wife of Thomas Rowett.
Subdivisions 175, 176 and 177 of Section 4 of Subdivision A of Portion 131 Parish of Bulimba
C/T264223 Volume 1499 and 220434 Volume 1282
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Harris to Sewell (15 April 1921)
Memorandum of sale: Harold Ernest and Alice Salome Letitia Harris to Hannah Florence Ethel Sewell, and Laura Ann Bowering, of Brisbane.
Subdivision 175 of Portion 79 Parish of South Brisbane
Property: Latrobe Street, East Brisbane.
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McFadden and Kane (25 May 1921)
Inventory of furniture and effects in Mr McFadden’s residence at Tower street, Albion for letting purposes.
Separate Account Sale J M Kane ‘Disputed Matter' & envelope
Letter from J M Kane writing from the Australian Hotel, Roma requesting the monies owed.
Letter from W J McGrath Solicitor acting for Mrs Ester Kane c/o Mrs Bell, Myola, Hope Street, South Brisbane
Letter to Mr Kane requesting confirmed advice from both parties.
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Gilligan to Chauncy (26 May 1921)
Memorandum of sale: Ruth Geddes Gilligan to James Hornidge Chauncy
C/T 259506 Volume 1453 Folio 246 and C/T 258507 Volume 1452 Folio 247, County of Stanley, Parish of Oxley
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Wright to Early (4 August 1921)
Memorandum of sale: Mary Elizabeth Wright to Sidney Hooper Early, of Brisbane
Subdivision 116 of Portion 194 Parish of South Brisbane; house known as 'Durban'
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Boddington to Ferguson (29 August 1921)
Memorandum of sale: Walter Charles Boddington to Percy Strong Ferguson
Property located on corner of Franz and Junction Road, Clayfield.
Resubivisions 52 and 53 of Subdivision B of Portion 77 Parish of Toombul
C/T263151 Volume 1475 Folio 141
Plus transfer of two lots in Roseleigh Street, Eagle Junction
Resubdivisions 40 and 41 of Subdivision 1 Portion 199 Parish of Enoggera
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Commins to Meacham (2 September 1921)
Memorandum of sale: Mary Commins to James Meacham (of Nanango)
Portion 42 Parish of Yeerongpilly
C/T 171536 Volume 1039 Folio 26, 14 acres
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Boddington to Magee (12 September 1921)
Memorandum of sale: Walter Charles Boddington to Robert Frances and Effie Isabel Guyra Magee, of Brisbane.
Resubivisions 55 and 57 of Subdivision B Portion 77 Parish of Toombul
C/T 263152 Volume 1475 Folio 142
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Hegarty to Larsen (3 October 1921)
Titles Office receipt for registration; C Hegarty to NA Larsen
Property located at Stevenson Street, Rosalie, Brisbane
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Stay to Green; Green to Parker (12 October 1921)
Sale of shop located at Tennyson Street, Norman Park
Subdivisions 200 and 201, Subdivision A, Portion 131 Parish of Bulimba
First sale, late 1921 - Alice Caroline Stay to Arthur R Green
Second sale in mid 1922 - Arthur R Green to Mrs John Parker
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Dent to Curran (19 October 1921)
Memorandum of sale: Rebecca Jane Dent to Daniel James Curran, Brisbane
Subdivisions 8,8 & 10 of Section 3 of Portion 214
C/T 13911 Volume 863 Folio 101 and C/T 138203 Volume 857 Folio 193
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Sarah Alice Howard (25 October 1921)
Handwritten letter from Sarah Howard, of Redland Bay authorising the sale of her properties in Bulimba - two in Princes Street (occupied by Mr L Howard and Mrs Wilson) and one in Quay Street (occupied by Mr Bridge).
Letter advising that the furniture at the big house has been sold.
Quay Street: Resubdivision 6 of Subdivision 10 & 11 of Section 9 of Suburbs Allotment 8, County of Stanley, Parish of Bulimba
Princess Street: Resubdivision of Subdivision 26 of Section 4 of Suburbs Allotment 9, County of Stanley, Parish of Bulima
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Snape to Lane (20 December 1921)
Memorandum of sale: Elizabeth Johnstone Snape to John Lane, of Brisbane.
Subdivision 3 of Resubdivision A of Subdivisions 60 & 61 of Portion 210
C/T 260479 Volume 1462 Folio 219, County of Stanley, Parish of South Brisbane
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McKinnon to Bauman (11 January 1922)
Memorandum of sale: Peter McKinnon to William Albert Bauman of Brisbane.
Subdivision 2 and Resubsubivision 2 of Subdivision 1of Part of Western Suburbs Allotment 33
Letter authorising the sale of property, corner of Jane and Little Jane Streets, South Brisbane to Mr Bauman.
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Green to Brown (13 February 1922)
Memorandum of Agreement (Lease) between Arthur Robert Green and Theodosia Maud Brown for shop and dwelling, Tennyson Street, Norman Park.
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Coward to Miller (14 July 1922)
Letter written by A E Coward requesting handover of his copy of the Lease for the shop in Annerley Road, South Brisbane to McGrath.
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Timperley to Langley (17 July 1923)
Memorandum of sale: Albert George Timperley to Reginald Douglas and Ida Julia Langley
Subdivision 16 and Resubsubivision 3 of Subdivision 15 of Resubsubivision 1 of Subdivision 8 of Eastern Allotments 25 and 26 Parish of North Brisbane
Additional clause Timperley agrees to purchase from Eleanor Greenham - Subdivision 16 of Resubsubivision 3 of Subdivision 1 of Subdivision 15 of Resubsubivision 1 of Subdivision 8 of Eastern Suburban Allotments 25 and 26 Parish of North Brisbane, Turner Avenue, New Farm
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Series 3: Papers (1926-1927)
This series consists of purchase contracts, land valuation documents, receipts and letters and other documents relating to property settlements during the 1926-1927 period.
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Items in this series:
Robinson to Owen (5 February 1926)
Contract of sale: Charlotte Catherine Robinson, of Southport, and Joseph Henry and Ethel May Owen, of Brisbane.
Resubdivision 1 of Subdivisions 125 and 126 of Eastern Allotment 129 together with easement Parish of South Brisbane
C/T 274627 Volume 1528 Folio 117
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King to Australian Conference Association (15 June 1926)
Contract of sale: Janet Paterson King, to Australian Conference Association Ltd, Queensland.
Resubsubivision 2 of Subdivisions 22 and 23 of Portion 154 Parish of Enoggera, on Plan Cat No 40421 at Office of Register of Titles, Brisbane.
C/Title No 291093 Volume 1600 Folio 83.
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Robinson to Bothwell (9 July 1926)
Contract of sale: Kezia Robinson to James and Rose Bothwell
Resubsubivision 12 od Subdivision 29 and 32 Portion 51 Parish of North Brisbane
Letters from Keiza Robinson, Lechmere Street, New Farm authorising sale of the property.
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South Brisbane Gas (17 August 1926)
Letter & enclosed receipt for purchase of South Brisbane Gas Co ordinary shares.
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Jeffrey to Schepensky (27 August 1926)
Contract of sale: Herbert Michael Jeffrey to Victor Schepensky
Subdivisions 216 and 217 of Section 4 of Subdivision A of Portion 131 Parish of Bulimba
C/Title No 210188 Volume 1236 Folio 178
Letter from Jeffrey authorising the sale of his property at Longfellow Street, Norman Park
Notice of sale or Purchase of Land form - Herbert Michael Jeffery, of Taylor Street, Buranda, to Victor Schepensky, of Wilton Street, South Brisbane.
Subdivisions 216 and 217 Section 4 of Subdivision 1 of Subdivision A of Portion 131 Parish of Bulimba.
Certificate of Naturalisation (1912) for Victor Schepensky
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Carter to Reisz (9 September 1926)
Contract of sale: Robert and William Carter to Lawrence Ruth Reisz of Brisbane.
Subdivision 32 & Resubdivision 6 of Subdivision 33 of Subdivision 3 of Resubdivision 141 of Portion 114
C/T 300602 Volume 1642 Folio 92, County of Stanley, Parish of Bulimba.
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Australian Conference Association, South Brisbane (23 September 1926)
Valuation report for the property owned by the Australasian Conference Association corner of Peel and Gray Streets South Brisbane.
Subdivision 1 of Section 16 Parish of South Brisbane.
Land, two storey building ground floor offices and a book store, first floor with four rooms, separate two story Bulk Store, two earth closets, fencing and gates.
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Moloney to Sanderson (14 October 1926)
Contract of sale: Mary Ann Moloney to Joseph Edward Sanderson.
Subdivision 64 of Suburban Portion 145 Parish of South Brisbane
C/T 139126 Volume 863 Folio 116
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Hill to Holland (2 March 1927)
Contract of sale: John William Hill to Charles Edward and Josephine Holland
Subdivision 36 of Subdivision 2 of Suburban Portion 176
Letter of authorisation by John William Hill to sell property in Caul Street, Thompson Estate.
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Thomason to Lambert (Undated)
Resubdivision 5 of Subdivision 10, Portion 245, Parish of Enoggera, County of Stanley
Handwritten note "Evelyn Thomason wife of Henry Williams" Land description as part of sale to Lambert
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Notebook (1923-1926)
Notebook detailing petty-cash expenses for the company. It includes debits for: tramfares, couriers, title searches, office supplies, advertising and paying for the services of a cleaner and a watchman.
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175 x 120 mm