23 Dec 1935
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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1935
Page
1
A severely garbled OCR fragment mentions a dentist and a bay area scene with scattered words. Readable items include names and a date pattern. The piece hints at a local dental event or notice but lacks full context or verifiable details to specify person, place, or action.
A gardening column offers practical tips for keeping house plants healthy and showy. It covers potting, placement in light and shade, watering routines, and the use of moss and mulch. The author discusses tending ferns and flowering species, staking stems, and training plants for a neat display while avoiding overwatering and neglect.
Daily notice for Jones Motor Service promoting car waves and travel options. Mentions Cony Cafe at 4.18, Gambier arrival, fare 10/8, booking seats at Guay, Portland 108, Gambier 220. Contains locations and contact details for scheduling and transportation services.
An Otis-style advertisement lists Daniel Harvey as a manufacturer for orchard and farm machinery and a dealer D Cross as agent. It promotes pot grown tubers and garden varieties including gladioli and chrysanthemum specials. Also notes Portland Fort Fairy Royal Mail and Passenger Service with daily sailings and contact at J Downe, Bentinck Street.
Advert for Phoe Lodge stock sale and pigeon pony breeding programs near Heywood. Details include young stock, ages up to 16 months, specific pony names, and farm locations Tyrenhaven and Meywond with contact W Scott Port Fricy. Also notes on a forthcoming practice at Ranges South Portland with safety flags and firing distance limits under Captain Taylor Portland Rifle Club.
Burgo yne offers bulbs and flowers including tomato plants like Sansa Moa and 1000 tomato plants for sale at the Percy Street Show. The advert lists seeds and varieties, seedling offerings, and plant goods with prices and contact notes for information or complaints.
Percy Street Portland reports the Centenary Committee has engaged a contractor for all classes of work. Hot and cold water, beer specialy not, tanks baths troughs installed with workmanship guaranteed. A trial is awaited.
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