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Newspaper

Portland Guardian

Location

Portland, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 15, 1914

Page

3

Portland Council Meeting Minutes Notes Concrete Local Issues

The council session on Wednesday the 10th addressed traffic at Otway street and lamp requests for the railway area. It approved minutes and inward correspondence, debated water and gas works funding, and set tenders for road and stone crusher works with multiple staff appointments and salary considerations.

Railway Department Otway Street Lands Department Portland J. Holm Blair Street Mccklwraith McEschern James McIntosh H. J. M. Campbell M.L.A P. O'Donnell Golf Club Cartera Couch Bentinck Street T. Pritchard Corney's Corner South Portland Greenmount Dr Woods Cr Woods Melbourne University Hewan W. Baker Portland Hospital R. Tardrew W. ‘A. BE. Bennglebole Hard Street J. T. Dent Hickey A. E. Pitts Baker, Bickley Barren Beauglebole

Railway Extension to Edenhope Promoted by Casterton Group

At the Casterton Shire Hall a meeting of the Casterton Railway League urged the Edenhope line via Casterton. MLA Campbell pledged Ministerial backing and promised to present the case to the Railways Standing Committee. The motion backed direct Casterton to Edenhope route as the best and most useful for Victoria.

Casterton News Casterton Shire Hall E. O'Neill Casterton Railway League J. Melntyre Conterton Edenhope League J. M. O'Rourke HL. J. M. Campbell M.L.A Royal Commission On Jengih Victoria Seaboard McHean Campbell Railways Standing Committee Rosa M.L A Betchford Casterton— Broughton Hamilton Thomson Dundas White

Ladies of Health offer home remedy to restore sands to health

A Melbourne group callens of health promotes a home treatment claimed to restore sands to health at a trifling cost. Those interested are asked to send two stamps to Dept. 40, Ladies of Health, 44 Elizabeth Street.

Callens of Health Sands Dept Ladies of Health Elizabeth Street Melbourne AOV

Mount Gambier notes on rain feed and local deaths

From Our Own Correspondent Mount Gambier reports poor feed outlook as rainfall for the past month is scant and paddocks sown for winter grazing made good growth. Cattle prices rise with few sheep remaining in district. Rabbits sent to Compton works. Obituaries include Mr Christian F A Rubenkenip born Adelaide 1652 and Mr John Spais of the Commercial Hotel Mount Gambier who died recently.

Bara Millicent Compton Preserving Works Mt. Gambier Mount Gambier Christian F. A. Rubenkenip Degentleman Mr. Rubenkenig Adelaide John Spais

Backache and Kidney Health Ad from Dowson’s Backache Kidney Pills

An old advertisement praises Dowson’s Backache Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble, backache, and urinary symptoms. It includes a testimonial from Mrs E. Walter of Hamilton and urges readers to seek relief before kidney disease worsens, listing price and postal order details.

Sciipaes Mm E. Walter Lonsdale Street Hamilton Theo Dean Jim Bowes Poster McClellan Co Pitt Sheet

Ladies health talk by Natura Home Treatment rep

Good news for ladies in Melbourne as the Natura Health Co announces its representative will visit Portland at Mac's Hotel on Tuesday June from 10 to 7 30. No charge for consultation. Learn how the Natura Home Treatment has helped thousands of women. Free Health Guide for Women available by post from Natura Health Co Melbourne.

Adies Natural Health Co Melbourne Portland Mac Natura”’ Health Co Elizabeth Street

Australian Explosives Face and Land Clearing Ad

An advertisement touts J. Rae and Son for chaff grain and farming supplies, then promotes Federal Brand Rackarock explosive for land clearing. The Australian Explosives & Chemical Co Ltd claims high explosives for timber, sub-sailing, and other requisites with local agents listed.

Australian Explosives & Chemical Co, Ltd William Street Melbourne Central Deer Park Etoria J.L. Wyatt & O Portland W. Dalgleish Narrawong

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Portland Borough Council Dr. Williamson Dru Hanlon Woods Wyatt Smith Devie Miller Marshall J Holmes W J Molloy M G Brennen F M Willismoon J Fenton F Emmett TE Hassett Fenton Hassett F Dark A Mackay Wileun Davia Barrowmen Casterton-Edenhope Tima Chaff Wood Milla J. Rae Buckeye Harvester Co Pitt Farmere Osborne W.W. A. Jarrett Kharki Geo. Smith Iilder Georges Smith Senate Seed and Plant Ballarat Wolfe Julia Street J. N. Barcham J. N. Gareham Percy Dportlant Portland and District J. Treloar Jd.raw Miley S. J. Trelqar Pastrycook Argyle Bakery Jule Street Fitzroy Stores Heywood J. Best J. H. Mooore and Eo Long Lleywood WH. Moore Beat H. Moore Ao Long Moore L. M. Lesser Saltan and Son Chall Forund John Campbell’s Hiliok Bercy Strelt Idal Eric Enterprise House Percy Sirt Vivian E. Adams Trusta District Portland Tailoring Wm. T. Bennet Thos Bennett and Sam Mercurst Tailor Bhire Pudlig Condah Swamp Condah Ihl Conduby TF. OH. Murphy Shire Shire Mees Dure Dai Shire of de Boresby Percy Street T. EB. Tullon W. P. Anderson & Co Agenta—Lhoit Blue Funel Line P. and Orient Line K.M ZorUand Telephone Ka The Ballarat Trustees, Executors & Agency Company. Limited Campf Stret Sohn Macleod J. ¥. McDonild Herman J. J. Wealcott J.P. Lor Robert Scotecore Lewie Iruarnee Matemge Abhur Fovor Abten- Leva Frusteca Executora & Agency Co. Ltd John Glasson Richard Cleghorn John H. Row Watchmaker & Jeweller Mopaira Prodlice OY Devine Hee Bambore Kepler Menger Meivenre
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