09 Jun 1947
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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 09, 1947
Page
1
Local notice lists Chandler Builder and Timber Merchant at Scott Street with fatimate details. The partial OCR mentions business type and address, indicating a public notice of ownership or registration. Further specifics are unreadable in the fragment.
An OCR fragment outlines a charity Food for Britain appeal and various Portland trade notices. It lists merchants and services including a produce merchant delivering staples like Kag Wheat Oats Bran Pollard and fruiterer grocer confectioner at Percy Street Portland and mentions life associations and insurers. The passage blends advertisements and personal notices with references to health society stock and investment brokers.
An OCR fragment notes prompt floral work and bouquet services linked to a Ballarat market. It mentions Mr McBadyen and an agent, with stray prices and references to a wedding purchase and cattle at a Ballarat market.
An old Melbourne advertisement notes Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for coughs and infant ailments, promoted by Marchant Opticians Pty Ltd at 167 Colling Street Melbourne, with a listing of visits to Portland on Monday June 1st and a Nb pamab Library Rooms appearance by Mr. BH.
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