18 Jan 1926
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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 18, 1926
Page
1
A fragmented note promotes a paper room offering monthly subscriptions and a large book collection. It mentions over 5000 books on various subjects and frequent changes in stock with software available.
The programme lists multiple ponies races including the Wandicup Pony, Nelwon Trial Handicap and Portland Handicap with entries and prize allocations. It notes weights, minimum gallop times, and that nominations close with entry fees forwarded to W. Diaz, Secretary, prior to racing on January 28, 1926 at 10 pm.
Union Store on Percy Street Portland advertises a fine display of Americans crystal and cut glass imported direct from warehouse. It lists teaware and porcelain items with low prices from 40 to 4B, plus enamelware, cookware sets, and miscellaneous household goods.
Local ad by W Burt touts Clark's Jelly Crvainia lemonade crow tarts and a wide range of groceries and housewares. It promises best quality, low prices from 10 to 30 shillings, and a store demonstration in February with satisfaction guaranteed.
H. J. Baker, local agent, advertises lowest current rates for outdoor event services. Readily available security measures and service details highlighted amid limited readable text.
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