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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1914
Page
4
A distorted text passage presents garbled dialogue and stray phrases about a feast, admonitions, and scattered names. The extract reads like an uneven transcription with many missing or altered words, making core events and speakers unclear.
Readable text outlines a coach line between Portland and Port Fairy operating on specific days each week. It mentions a coach on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Friday with irregular scheduling notes and a reference to regular meets.
Fragmentary OCR recounts a February 13 1922 incident on a pier between Portland and Mo involving a vessel and money tied to export purposes. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate a maritime dispute over ownership or use of land and waters.
Sparse OCR text shows rainfall readings and dates from Lubin Observatory in Wyoming with totals and party preferences unclear. The garbled data references months such as September October November and December with scattered numbers and names.
Fragmentary OCR text describes The Games Act of 1890 and references a close season for wildfowl and game birds. It mentions various birds such as quail, ducks, geese, and swallows along with dates like January and August. The passage is garbled and names organizations and places unclearly.
A distorted notice urges Portland readers to support local businesses and keep money in the community. It argues buying nearby reduces regional prosperity leakage and criticizes sending revenue to distant towns. The piece laments freight costs and urges residents to favor locally sourced goods and shops.
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