Copy of contract and covering typewritten summary. Property - Lot 53 Section D, Parish of Ringwood, County of Mornington, Crown Grant Volume 2632, Folio 526237.18657 Geisler - Dyer AI Summary (24/9/2026) This 1940 contract records the sale of Allotment 53D, Parish of Ringwood, being land described in Crown Grant Volume 2632 Folio 526237, together with all buildings and erections. The vendor was Alfred Edward Geisler of Benalla, and the purchaser William Stanley Dyer, chemist of Caulfield. The purchase price was £400, with a £50 deposit payable on signing. The agent was C. E. Carter of Ringwood. The contract form is complete, but both vendor’s and purchaser’s signatures are missing. The original payment clause was crossed out and replaced. Crossed out clause (verbatim excerpt): “Residue by weekly instalments of 20/- together with interest of 6% until 1st November 1945 when balance payable; interest calculated on money owing at beginning of each quarter.” Replacement clause (verbatim excerpt): “Residue by monthly instalments of £3 until 1st November 1945 when balance payable; Purchaser to pay interest on last day of February May August November at rate of 6%.” The special conditions allowed the purchaser to pay off the whole or any part of the purchase money at any time, required the purchaser to pay all rates, taxes and outgoings from the date of sale, and stated that taking possession did not constitute acceptance of title. The purchaser was entitled to make requisitions and objections within 14 days of receiving the vendor signed contract. In the event of default, the vendor could not rescind or retain money paid without first giving 14 days’ written notice to remedy the breach. The contract incorporated the standard 1936 Copyright Conditions of Sale, including provisions for default, interest, and the vendor’s rights.