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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1914
Page
2
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August 20 1842 report notes a pony used for town deliveries bolted through Richmond and Julia streets after children played with a noisy cart. The run caused minor damage and the pony was eventually recaptured. Officials call for suppression of such cart noise in main streets.
The report lists results including Fitzroy 10.6 over Melbourne 2, Essendon 8.8 over Melbourne 13.12, Carlton 5.13 over Geelong 9.17, and St Kilda 16.11 over University 10.7, with Collingwood and Richmond among others. The crude summary notes crowd appreciation and a safety remark in a damaged byline.
Reports say a great fire swept through the Darling Harbour area in Sydney destroying enclosed warehouses and cargo on the wharf. The incident follows a series of maritime and political events including parliamentary notes and protests abroad.
A cryptic wire from Mr. M Campoall hints at renewal of the Tenses, extending seats and obligations to a 21 year term. The message references Mr. MLA and suggests ongoing negotiations or legal action. Further clarification is awaited from involved parties.
The Portland Free Library held its monthly meeting on the 12th. In the chair were Naiamith Honey Smith Dillon and Cam. The Treasurer’s report showed receipts of 8 pounds 13 shillings and 4 pence. A plan to place a small grant on the table for free use of the room was discussed.
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