1915 Camp Hill - Silver Bell - Mt Bruce

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Estate Map showing the Silver Bell Estate - Mt Bruce in Camp Hill

Rally around Blackwood. He is Here! Next Saturday, August 14th.

Street names shown on the map:

• The Promenade
• Lossock Avenue
• Tranters Avenue
• Hobart Avenue
• Melbourne Avenue
• Sydney Avenue
• Brisbane Avenue
• Stanley Street (now Stanley Road)
• Government Road (doesn't exist anymore)

The map covers the present day streets:

• The Promenade, Camp Hill
• Lossock Avenue, Camp Hill
• Tranters Avenue, Camp Hill
• Hobart Avenue, Camp Hill
• Melbourne Avenue, Camp Hill
• Sydney Avenue, Camp Hill
• Brisbane Avenue, Camp Hill
• Stanley Road, Camp Hill

Year: 1915

Date: Saturday, 14 August 1915

Location: Camp Hill, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

The map also includes the following text:

• Silver Bell Estate - Mt Bruce
• Within 3 miles radius of the G.P.O. - Norman Park - On the Hill Overlooking the City, at the Station.
• The Beauty Spot of Brisbane. So Picturesque. The Great Event Takes Place.
• Next Saturday, August 14th
• Do not fail to attend. Call for your ticket and plan now.
• Free Trains. Free Tickets. Free, All Free.
• Blackwood's special train leaves Melbourne Street Station, South Brisbane at 2.20pm. Call for Free Ticket and Plan.
• Terms: No Interest. 5/ deposit. 5/ monthly.
• Prices: £10 to about £15 per Lot.
• Deeds, £2 7s 6d. 10 per cent discount for cash within 6 months.
• Blackwood's Famous High Land. Blackwood's Famous Low Prices.
• See the name BLACKWOOD is on the plan - the man with £50,000 trading capital.
• No forfeiture with reason.
• Anyone who has bought land from me in any of the estates during the last 15 years and forfeited it, I will allow them the full amount on a new purchase in this estate. Can anything be fairer than this?
• Blackwood does not deal in swamps and mosquito flats to gull the workers; he studies them and looks after them like a huge family. He is in business to make money, and give value for money; See Salisbury, Oxford Park, Enoggera, Waverley Park, Banyo, Union Jack and dozens of other Estates, built all over. Ask the residents for a reference.
• Your own home. 2d. per day.
• Make a start at Blackwood's Silver Bell Estate. See the Farm Areas.
• Call for Free Railway Tickets and Plans. Office open from 9am to 4pm. Saturday 9 to 12.
• All Rates and Taxes paid till 1916.
• I will allow any authorised lady collector to collect on the estate at the sale and I will add pound for pound on what she collects up to £20 for "Australia Day".
• Races for the People
• Men (allcomers) £1; Women (allcomers) £1; Boys (allcomers) £1; Girls (allcomers) £1.
• Ithaca Brass Band will play Patriotic Songs.
• Now, Father and Mother, bring out the family, don't be shy. I am pleased to see you and to personally attend to you. Come to my Great Open Air Reception, and enjoy the sweet music.
• No Auction, just pick out your lots. Practically City Property.
• Come closer, dear, come closer into the city, no big fares to pay.
• You can make money out of Land close to the City.
• The Never Never Estates will never grow in your life time.
• Blackwood - The Great Land Seller, is Here.
• He wants you to start your home for 2d per day. Remember I gave a high price for the land, so near the city. Paid £300 for clearing and roads, gave about £300 worth of land for streets, survey, legal expenses. All paid in gold. And then sell it on my terms cheap. Think.
• It pays me because I have an extensive business, and not other use for my capital and not better use than settle the industrial class in homes. Home, Sweet Home.
• Call and See. Get Particulars.
• See that the name Blackwood is on your plan.
• Practically City Land. You will double your money very soon if you Purchase in this Estate.
• Blackwood the Man for the People.
• Arthur Blackwood, 357 George Street, Brisbane; the Universal Land Providor, over Petersen's Florist, opp. McDonnell & East; and at Haymarket, Sydney.
• Solicitors: Stephens & Tozer. Bankers: Royal Bank.
• Office Hours 9 to 4, Saturday 12. Phone Central 4354.
• Plans and Tickets after 4 o'clock at Clifton Jones Ltd. 369 George Street, where crockery and ironmongery are sold cheaper than most shops. Pop in and see them.
• People on the South or East Brisbane side can obtain free railway tickets and plans from Scott's, Leicester Boot Shop. Stanley Street, Woolloongabba.
• Arthur Blackwood, Governing Director.
• Local Sketch
• Brisbane River
• New Farm
• East Brisbane
• Ferry
• Cleveland Railway
• Coorparoo Tram
• Coorparoo Station
• Norman Park Station
• Junction
• Morningside Station
• Cannon Hill Station
• Mt Bruce Station
• Hotel
• Coorparoo School

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