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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1950
Page
2
A garbled OCR fragment lists farm implements, rails, wires, pumps, cattle, and tools with scattered names and quantities. The legible items include cultivators, shafts, bearings, and various hardware, but many terms are unclear or misspelled, reflecting a rough medieval to early modern catalog style. The text resembles a mixed inventory or auction screed with inconsistent spacing and duplicated phrases.
The listing shows cattle for sale including Hereford cows in good condition with foals, Jersey crosses, shorthorn cross steers, and a Hereford bull. Also noted are calves, weanlings, and various miscellaneous farm stock, with several entries in a Sunday sale catalog.
Account of a cattle sale featuring Jersey heifers aged 10 to 4 months with some joined, Jersey heifers 12 months, 10 cows with calves, and dry cows. Notice urges buyers to attend early. sale to start promptly. Terms cash. Further information available from A Stanton & Co., 4 Garner Street, Portland.
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