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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1938
Page
1
Classified notice advertises a clothing shop at 58 Percy Street Portia opposite Campbell's Cash Stores offering day and evening wear for customers including children with updated machinery run by Iles Irhtty. It states all orders executed by Vite Heywood on every alternate Monday.
Old time classified ad listing services and goods in Hamilton and Portland. Advertises secondhand machines, seeds, bulbs, pots, hedge and cabbage plants, tomato plants, and related gardening items. Mentions prices, plant varieties, and a Portland representative.
A Dartmoor Mathers' Club marked its tenth birthday with a lively Dartmoor Ball. Amid the revelry a late hour scare and a police warning stirred anxious chatter as correspondents report odd plans, feuds, and rumors about rabbits and curious schemes among attendees.
A Wesley School social on Thursday June 2 hosted by Sunday school officers welcomed students and parents. The decorated hall buzzed as teachers and pupils performed songs games and recitations before a late snack. Parents expressed appreciation noting the event offered a strong return to community life after a pandemic outbreak that kept many schools closed.
Fragmentary notice mentions Miss E Hogan and LTC Adama with unclear fragmentary text. The readable portion references a Monday event in Portland and a band titled TUF Tio but details are incomplete.
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