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Newspaper

Portland Guardian

Location

Portland, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 16, 1927

Page

5

Salvation Army Leader Whatmore Visits Portland Event

Commissioner Whatmore and officials of the Salvation Army arrived in Portland on a tour of the Western District. A public welcome at Wesley Church included remarks by the Deputy Mayor Dr J L Wyatt and leaders from several denominations. Mrs Whatmore spoke of the Army’s work across Australia and overseas, while Commissioner Whatmore praised interdenominational unity and the Army’s mission to reach the wandering and the needy. The evening featured a Salvation Army band and a reception thanking local churches for support.

Issioner Whatmore Salvation Army Mra Whatmore Portland Wesley Church J. L. Wyatt Rere Mackey Ben Porter Ding Bearcy Australia Mrn Beaney B. R. Toi Methodist Church Ralation Army William Booth Salvation Army Movement Sweden Italy Holland Tol Sterrain Booth London Adelaide Lund Simmonds Callendar

State Parliament Plans and Urgent Bridges Bill

Cabinet prepares measures for the forthcoming session with Bills on Spencer Street bridge and outer port development. Government to consider rural land, dairy control, soldier settlers assistance, and a West Melbourne swamp road project. Police veterans seek re-admittance. no decision yet. Weeds introduces peppermint cure for influenza colds.

Hogan Lord Somers Spencer Street Bridge Greater Melbourn Portland Port Fairy Gippaland Lakes Corner Inlet

Bonds of the Southern States Debate In Global Context

A circulated letter from a Scottish law firm seeks Southern States bond holders within Congress and press circles. Articles by Herbert Solow in the New York Herald Tribune discuss repayment options, while Chicago Tribune editors debate Britain funding possible debt reductions.

Herbert Solow New York Herald Tribune Chicago Tribune Great Britain United States Foreign Policy Association Wall St America Europe Christian Science Monitor United States Department of Commerce Don C. Blins Bombay Eric Dunstan Indian Broadcasting Company

The Glory of Clementine and Other Film Features At Star Theatre

The Fan reviews William J. Locke novel The Glory of Clementine and praises Pauline Frederick in a new BC production at Star Theatre. Also featured are Metro-Goldwyn Money Talks with comedic escapades, Fox’s Early to Wed, Fatty Arbuckle’s directing work, Ypres WWI drama, Harold Lloyd College Days, The Son of the Sheik with Rudolph Valentino, The Better Ole with Syd Chaplin, and Alena of the South Seas with Gida Gray. Richard Talmadge stars in The Blue Streak. a lively week of big releases noted for Melbourne audiences.

Wiliam J. Locke Clementine Baby Misa Frederick Metro-Goldwyn Fox Studion Roscoe Arbuckle Fatty Ypres Old Country Melbourne Harold Lloyd Rudolph Valentino Syd. Chaplin Paramount Alena South Seas Star Pictures Tropics Gida Gray Percy Marmont Warner Barter Wiliam Powell Julanne Johnstone Miss Gray Richard Talmadge Mexico Fang

Memorial to Henty pioneers scheme invites district support

A Casterton News notice calls district residents to subscribe to a memorial honoring early Henty district pioneers. Donations fund bricks for the tribute with six bricks per shilling, as gentlemen across the district contribute to the cause.

Jong Sgo Casterton

Melbourne News Roundup Brings Feuds Fines and Fires

A Brunswick grog seller paid 50 pounds after selling two beer bottles. Lily Buckley 14 of Sydney testified her father killed his wife with a tomahawk and razor. Rain forecast in 48 hours. Seamen's Union reports Victorian restrictions on New South Wales labor lifted. Bentleigh police charge under inquiry promised. Six ferry passengers hurt after collision in Sydney harbor. 100 aboard. Two fined 100 pounds each for street betting in South Melbourne. One fined 26 pounds for first offence. Two fishermen drowned when Cofl's Harbor boat capsized. one survivor. A Bourke Street verandah damage incident. no injuries. A man dies after attack by hooligans in Sydney Hospital. Justice Quick warns railway officials over jurisdiction. Former Lands Minister M K McKennie dies, long blind. 4

Melbourne Brunswick Lily Buckley Sydney Buckley Hunt Commonwealth Metnorologist Seamen's Union Newspath Prendergast Bentleigh Bogn Sydney Harbor South Melbourne Cofl Point Cook Bourke Street Sydney Hospital Justice Quick Sydney Railway Commissioners M. K. McKennie

Moods' Great Peppermint Cares For Children's Cough Market

Heavy supplies were again to hand yesterday with strong demand from buyers in Victoria and South Australia. Baconers held a drink sale as rivalry heated up with prices firm and rising. Numerous prime heavy pens sold from £5/10 to £6/5/6 while Backfitters showed limited interest with best to £6/16. Porkers were not plentiful but yarded stock sold at improved rates amid robust competition.

Messrs. Coles and Puallum Pty Ltd Victoria South Australia

Rainfall Totals Reported by Official Recorder

Rainfall figures show last week totals of 95 points. Sunday recorded nil and Thursday 0 points. Monday logged 46 points, Tuesday 24 points, Friday 6 points, with Wednesday and Saturday entries unreadable or missing.

Conshable McLown

Melbourne Markets Quotations Today

Milling 4/0 and feed 4/5. Burley English 4/5. Cape chaff 135/-. Potatoes to 100. Onions 175. Eggs 2 to 2/4. Mercury market notes list prices for grains vegetables and eggs in Melbourne.

Burley Englinh Cape

Church Services Summary In Portland Area

Sunday services listed for Baptist, Salvation Army, Scots Church and St Stephen's Church with times in Portland and surrounding towns. Includes pastors and meeting details, plus an advertisement for Wertheim's wares and Malcolm's Second Hand Shop baby carriages.

Malcolm Shep

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Parliament F. Cummings J. Uren Mr. Prendergast International Affairs External Affair Department Dabia Geneva Gibson Viscount Cecil M. Honnour Generali Mauriné England France Spain Albion Johnson New York Pisaurina North Africa New York World Washington Genews J-power Preparatory Commission New York Times Edwin L. Jones the Times Gen ‘Ova York World India Taft Supreme Court Circuit Court of Appeals San Francisco Philippines Coolidge China Wall St. Journal Philadelpia Public Ledger Henty Moods Ballarat Cockatoo Valley W. J. Ding South Portland Holiness Meeting Salvation Meeting Captains Simmonds & Young Scots Church Cashmore W. Tait M.A Sam H.C. Matina Bridgewater B. R. Tol Wertheim Craod Prance Fiddleback Blackwood F. Jenkin Bentinck Street
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