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Newspaper

Portland Guardian

Location

Portland, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 05, 1941

Page

2

Auctioneers notice from Laidlaw firm in Portland region

An auctioneers notice from T A Laidlaw and partners outlines stock and items to be sold. The document lists addresses including 128 Williams in Casterton and references the Porting Foover's Die and the Perpetual Trustees and Executors Association of Australia. Contact details show Telephone No 170 for Portland area.

Foover's Die the Perpetual ‘Trustees and Exore Association of Australia Telephone No Portland Vies Dalla Sirwet

Fragmented request notes gibberish text

The readable fragments show no clear event or entities. No identifiable people organizations places dates or actions are available to summarize into a proper news item.

Furniture Sale List Narrowed to Odds and Ends

A fragmentary ad lists various items for sale including chairs, chests, tables, kitchen cabinets and drawers, plus a mix of household goods. It mentions specific pieces like a cone chair, kitchen table, planed oak cockpit and woven mats, with numerous unclear names and miscellaneous crochets.

Linus Etlins Hyucabery Kélwata Thalte Bonn Armiehalt Buchan Crochorg

Penite arvienty Carl at base at J L Wyatt & Co

A concise notice notes Carl at base and J L Wyatt & Co with a Laurdoneer RM Matcotw. present in the fragment, indicating a business or personnel reference and a possible ownership or management line in the historical notice.

Penite Arvienty Carl J. L. Wyatt & CO

Western District Co operative Produce and Insurance Company Meeting Notice

Notice dated for a shareholders meeting to be held on Wednesday the Nth day of Dane at HR neta in Warrenton, Warrenton Business Foreseys with the Auditors and officers named. Attendees listed include Hie leer Aniline Linney Bustiaie Ay Dinter, HL DAVIE, and Kienera Maney.

Western District Co-Operative Produce & Insurance Company Limited Marth Aluve Dane Val Poneman Ik Stet Warrenton DAVIE Kienera

Portland country roads tender notice from Heywood Shire

Tender advertisement from Heywood Shire Engineer inviting bids for road works including petrol, paving, gravel and drainage. Specifications require 440 feet and 42 work units, with inspection during office hours at Shire Hall, Heywood. No tender accepted based on lowest bid. bids must meet terms set by K Crellin Shire Engineer.

Aminadt Bender Shire Hall Heywood Naither K. Crellin Hall ABA

Portland Assallal Volunteer Defence Corps

Tribute to the Portland Assallal Volunteer Defence Corps unit with mention of Wheeler and Cold Maiders at a first birthday celebration. Event details are fragmented but indicate a local commemorative or social gathering tied to the volunteer corps and individuals named.

Portland Assallal Volunteer Defence Corps Maiders

Wonster Bazaar and Carnival at Feve Library Hall

A June afternoon and evening event at the Feve Library Hall features a Bazaar and Carnival. Proceeds fund appeals with stalls offering a homemade crafts, a novelty booth, a baked goods area, and a prize bicycle drawing. Volunteers run games, Dolly Mow Cs, and other activities with a ticketed entry and a bake sale.

Ratepayers Reminder and Tax Notice in Portland

Portland readers are advised of a rate payment deadline and interest details with reference to AIL Rate and a Tan Hneemboe event. The notice mentions Alex Anderson as registrar and urges immediate action on the stated sale terms.

Alex. Anderson Bovratury

Pending land tenders for removal of trees near Ralda's Church

Land Office invites tenders for removal of trees around AN Ralda's Church. Applications received by August 8, 1944 will be deemed valid. Forms from Land Office, Purdoh of Mow Ue, 44 Moo 7, Purdh of Mow Ue. MICHELL, Land Officer. Legal counsel will review tender details.

Michell

Welfare centers news item fragment

Readable fragments mention WNFA NT welfare centers and associated names but lack full context. The brief hints at services or events linked to a Vivien figure or location, with insufficient detail to establish a clear incident, date, or outcome for a complete card.

Church Services Portland 11 am

Notice text announces Sunday services at an 11 o’clock hour in Portland with a preacher named Jobe Prinwlvy and mentions church secretary WOCCT.U. The fragment specifies a 5 tata depa and a Srp rine fecreary, indicating imminent worship details and staff.

Portland Portland St Pam. Preagher Hey Jobe Prinwlvy Tata Hpi

Crvacn Runs and Bec a Meni Myth a 4 Prayer Os 8

fragmentary text shows unclear phraseology. unable to extract coherent event or entities. no verifiable people, places, dates, or organizations evident to form a factual summary.

Phage of the Bios Full Moon and New Moon Dates

The note lists lunar phases with a Full Moon on Monday June uth and a New Moon on Wednesday June 20th. It appears to be a dated almanac snippet noting key celestial events within June.

Guardian Printed at Portland on Mondays and Thursdays

The Portland Guardian notes its publication schedule with editions every Monday and Thursday evenings, advising readers to call at the listed number A9 for inquiries or notices.

Drilling Report Amid Confusing Local Notes

The local drilling bulletin records Wysteen Petleus and Gambier operations at Portland No 1 and Munk Gambier No 1. Depths reach 2 feet in hard material and 1.145 feet, with scattered garbled phrases about banners, marathons, and rural messages, making the page difficult to parse.

Wysteen Petleus An Illields Port Portland Bepth B.S Munk Gambier Bepth Ve Saul Brownety

Chiarelli af Eeiplned Ladioe Guild event confusion

A damaged paste details a guild fair with knitting competition at Goldrade bazaar in June. Mentions prizes, raffle funds, and community figures while noting disrupted plans and unclear outcomes amid chaotic notes.

Chiarelli Af Eeiplned Ladioe’ Guild

Mystery Dog On Friday Trek At Metropolis

A dog known as Buster, described as a Marine themed canine, vanished while hiking near Canturyo yesterday morning. sightings place the dog near Gerrigaty Mutgalion with a crowd describing a special collar and the canine's recognizable bulldog frame.

Batualinny Amott HeMotty Metropolia Freday Canturyo Gerrigaty Mutgalion Eiliott Walt Adernad Ameer Tie Dhape Alan

Sample the Gold Raiders Birthday Cabs At thy Bazaar

A garbled OCR style passage describes a wartime era scene with references to Gold Raiders, a bazaar on buns, and a breakfast in Maniwt Waler Kelly. It mentions a commission breakfast, merchants, and naval forces, with scattered names and places, in an uneven historic tone.

Kelly Ant Aevatron Royal Navy Raven Egelbearman Remy Alte Sonya

Earthquake Airs Englanded Memories of Tragedy

A fragmented eye witness account recalls a blastful night in a town near the Belotnt Arun. Descriptions cover bombs, sirens, and fires, with casualties among women and children. Buildings damaged, shelters crowded, Trinity Church reportedly demolished, and streets littered with debris as residents describe the terrifying event.

R&p Meade Arun Kiki Lin Ahls Wwe Eibte Ayers Tewata Yoru EU Lineine Barnabas Charcb Rémal Inco Nomrty Ab Bunihe Oaena Pendock Kwan Tania Chelanhaws Road Povne Wallwey Trinity Church

Ordinary meeting notes from the city council meeting

The record outlines council discussions on water supply work, funding and project approvals. It details payment shortfalls, rate adjustments, and a plan to connect water from the main pipe to a bathroom, with decisions approved and tax funds redirected to a sinking fund.

Golf round records obscure spelling shows local names

A fragmentary report notes a Wednesday 18 hole stroke play event with players including Mrs Coke and others. Mentions Mr Martlow and Mr Maven with unclear actions. Details are garbled, but indicates round play and participant names in a small local match column.

Martlow Coke

Corrente from Provincial Sewerage Authority Meeting Notes

June 1041 report from the Provincial Sewerage Authority outlines methods for water and waste charges, authority for 18 000 pounds, and plans for tenders and inspections. The commission discussed deputations, contractor timelines, and safety concerns as work progresses near Beate Lennie courts and Kinard.

Ourneans Aal Yom Beinstbau Mt. Rbdtachberg Petes

Australia Women’s Association lauds gifts to Empire aid

The Country Women’s Association praises donors for a strong wartime effort, detailing weekly penny contributions, large cash gifts, and a 12,000 pound pledge via the High Commissioner. A Red Cross line and clothing drives are noted, with thanks to the Portland branch for second hand garments and warmth for the needy.

Victoria Winston Churchill GWA Oweatey Australia Thor Austratia Weiter Portland C.W Asi Gulag

Melbourne suburb rally frames wartime fuel worries

The report describes a large crowd in a Melbourne suburb gathering to discuss petrol rationing and wartime privations. It notes the previous Saturday’s turnout of about 96,000 at a local event, the mood of residents, and calls for resilience as authorities urge thrift and patience amid shortages.

Joan Melbourne Cary

Also Mentioned on This Page

T. A Laidlaw Ommee Williams Casterton Coleraine Willaurs Eee Percy Street Ant Pooh AEM Eet Ted Sheeegtring Taylom Og Beaogh Monaco HE Omer Elta Valuety & AW Ltd Clamey Vt Wamilton Coleraine Cadterton & Branches the Australian Estates CO Enghands Ating Ton Actionerne, Stock Ie Station Agents & Valuehr ‘Stace Pol Thor Commercial Uns Aseut Anon Executors Vay Rye “Kuoneallan Mtatual ™ Provident Harold R. Hedditch Percy Ferland Norman S. F. Wedditch Percy Starey Portland Phan BH Ale Premines Momis TR Quan Sry Laurdoneer RM. Matcotw Mastin Chimay Paoray Street Pertiomd Yale Slim Club Wotel CIA Jounge Mellblow Paraish Port Lune Manugeer Homer van Very Wuadeni Skeawat Secuerale Perla Howe Paenow Truinja Yom Wheeler Sis Wonster Bazaar & Carnival Mentay Feve Sile Idain Mamitton Wnfant Welfare Centres Partland Ly Ape Img Be Ft Vivien Church Services Scots Church Barlist Church Crvacn Bec Ameni Che Mawar Runuibior Basenr Turines Aero Peas Bennet Fevudt Prananan Fliiohert Eniekory Javier Huser Ion Nur Limerick Elena Moller Bentine Bern England Wiedey Sunmiien FF Ree Wiehe Quay S Portland Waterworks Turaday Hs Commissioners Phe UM. Fundy Cmmimnion Vhb Wilkins Cam Thomas Hulm Phorway Nak Rao Ulema Aly Permanyar Pyne de Australi Wiel Pyse Cauipuny Fino Sane Vrill Lo Kurta Wvereiwry Rheimes Banik Sania Turoet Anil South Portland Pumpa Kempton Fervalary Wwcratary Nilor Cory Cor Howe Dr. Wilkine Wilkine Country Women's Assn Ion OF Gifts Ethel Qorman W. Kenboum Wright K. Mwe Suilk Ast Moers Alby Arid Ty 'Thompson O. Sunot Jamies Bertha Miki Ato Lottie Som. Pexin Arta
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