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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1933
Page
2
The readable text lists numerous proper nouns and places such as AYOCK STATION GAND BALE FING and people including Vic Marin and James Laidlaw. It hints at notices or agency references with Agricultural and Commission Agents terms and several company names along with scattered dates and roles, but the passage is highly garbled and only partial.
A fragmented calendar page lists June 1833 events and moon phases, including general exhibition notes, river details, and local notices. It mentions phases such as First Quarter and New Moon, and references locations like Portland and the River. The text includes scattered names and places, with unclear context throughout.
Fragmentary weather note mentions Mr N Bareham and Portand with unclear dates and temperatures. The text is unreadable in parts, making specifics about forecasts or values impossible to determine from the legible words.
A garbled report from Decontere Manne references a Thursday evening event with unclear details. It notes a public meeting at town hall on Wednesday and mentions the Hamilton Hospital quota and a Kentenary accommodation limit for visitors, with scattered names and phrases.
Fragmentary OCR note records a personal name sequence and location hints with unclear context. The legible elements include Mrs K Smith and scattered words suggesting a possible event or contact but no coherent narrative or dates.
The minutes recount a heated Shire Council meeting with extensive discussion of a motion by Withrow and Wejentod. Officials debated allocation, governance changes, and potential impacts on the Westar District municipalities, ending with a withdrawal of the proposal.
A garbled Saturday report describes a mixed four wine event at Taree with teams including MeKan and Mee. Despite the noisy OCR, mentions of captains Williams and Mex Mitop imply a final score or placement, along with several players and outcomes in a bustling court-like scene.
In a chaotic scene near Raab's Palles Portiam was overturned while a convoy headed to Melwa. Several jammed vehicles trapped occupants as bystanders and first responders worked to free and aid injured passengers. The crash left the Inver region shaken with reports of uninjured refrains and ongoing relief efforts.
Fragmented report describes a local charity football contest with players named Mackarthur and Patterson among others. The text recalls substitutions and attempts, mentioning Port Fairey, Muluniay, and a central amplifier role. The damaged OCR yields scattered lines about team lineups and attempts without clear outcomes or dates.
Ambiguous season notes report Melbourne football results with scattered player names and scores like Hawthorn Beamon and Prahran. The fragmentary text lists multiple line items such as goals and quarter scores, but lacks clear context or full names and locations.
A garbled OCR passage mentions players such as Muriel Evens Carmen Reovh and Mary Reed in a sports context. It references a fast act, a delay, and various percussive terms, with scattered names and phrases, lacking coherent narrative or clear outcome.
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