On 10 January 1923 purchased 1,988 acres of prospective farmland in Winchester in partnership with his brother Thomas [27]
The 1,988 acres was virgin bush and consisted of Lots M1087 and M1212 of Victoria Location 1938 [27]
They purchased the land from the Midland Railway Company for £1488/17/2, payable by instalments over 15 years [27]
Farmer in Winchester in partnership with Thomas HAYWOOD as "Haywood Bros" in 1923 and 1924 [44]
The contract to purchase the 1,151 acre Lot M1212 was transferred into just his name on 3 February 1925 [27]
On 14 February 1925 they sold their 837 acre Lot M1987 in Winchester to Thomas LAWSON of Winchester [27]
Resided in Requiet Street and later Union Street in Donnybrook [3]
Over the years 1925 to 1942 he paid off the remaining £649/7/- owing on Lot M1212, which was listed as being "vacant" [3] [27]
Sold his 837 acre Lot M1212 in Winchester to W. Thomas WHITE of Winchester on 17 April 1947 [3]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'William Haywood' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 16 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/william-haywood [reference list] |
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