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Newspaper

Portland Guardian

Location

Portland, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 22, 1939

Page

3

Hotel Trams and Training Notes at Midweek Meet

A fragmented report records events from a midweek athletic meet. Mentions of trainers, riders, and officials describe performances, coaching notes, and attendance across multiple venues. Names such as Edwards and Vining appear among scattered references to teams and venues.

de Ral Eva Portland Wee Raul He Oigul Aampore Maal Abe Marui Quine Pakalj Sutherland Ye Petia Ewart Mutia Mr Edwards Ais Mesa

Portland travel notice misread and garbled

A fragmented OCR item mentions travel or travel timing in Portland with unclear names and dates. The readable parts reference a visit and transit concepts but lack concrete facts or actions. No clear event, person, or organization is established from the legible text.

Rise Practice at South Portland Flanges

A historical notice describes Rise Practice at flanges in South Portland, held Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays until July Sts 1089. It specifies a Red Flag hunt at a gash brad, warns ships and bunten to stay at least half a mile from the line, and cites a 3,000 yard range with Captain Pirtiond Rifle Chul.

South Portland Ima Uch Bretor

Golf event details and timing for upcoming championship

The text outlines starting times and draws for a golf championship with players listed for various heats. It mentions a heat at 110 p.m and references multiple competitors and regions, indicating a structured tournament with precision scheduling and participant names.

Jaudlon Wartricks Mina Bevo Mirra Tam Yen Allasio

Ballarat Wig Market Oddities and Prices

Fragmented market notes show Ballarat and Wermwnday trading signals with names Blouin Crasefurd and Dowling Wty, minor price references, and stray references to pigs and hulls. The garbled text mentions improved hides and utilities, with some date-like markers and currency phrasing, but overall details remain unclear.

Ballarat Blouin Crasefurd Dowling Wty Fu Puillye Athens Wight

Phoe Lodge and Defen and Length Founding Notes

Fragmentary text references a lodge and defense length, a stud founded and maintained, a valuable blood line, a latent royal show champion, and a farmers’ crowd. Mentions Young Steviela Money on hand at a moderate price. The readable items are scattered and lack clear context or outcomes.

Our Letter Box Desires Deowinge Zaieee Abd Me

A fragment from a periodical column notes a whimsical aim to erase a name and rehabilitate a slate. The readable lines hint at a playful exchange amid early 20th century domestic topics without clear events or dates.

Reting Metheda and Ravelings in Portland Flight Data

A fragmented report discusses weather, routes, finances, and ridership for Portland transit. It notes fare structures, elderly rider impacts, and a review of revenue, with mention of a 16 percent alert and a broad evaluation of route performance. The text cites council members and bank concerns affecting the system.

Karin Phare Portland Ned Ginwn Clarke Enema Fares Rick Rae Ovat Simon Waribur Sayer Irany Rota

Waterworks Trust Proposal Delayed Land Purchase Approval

Correspondence from GW and others shows support for a Commonwealth bond issue of 450 pounds to fund a waterworks project at Mouth Portland. The plan includes land purchase for a water supply and ongoing electrical and pump improvements, with final approval expected after committee review and consultations with the Water Supply Committee.

Niceasary Hall Enah Wilabie Portland

Australian wool and fashion debate on clothing quality

The article discusses wool fabrics and mens dress wear, arguing for quality and tailoring standards. It references Australian influence, London fashion comparison, and calls for industry reform to avoid discrimination against certain materials while urging better fabrics and workmanship.

Waal Aftie

Hamilton Stock Report Auction Prices

Prime lambs show brisk demand with prices noted at 30/0 to 18/10. Prime fed cattle quoted 12/ Bi, with 147 head listed and a range up to 20/-. Prime food lambs and heavy weights described with varied quotations across commodities.

Pele Tievy Owen

Fragmented OCR notes reveal scattered mentions and events

The readable fragments mention names like Guardian and Pattie, references to Australia and Italy, political and war talk, economic figures, and scattered local items. The text is heavily garbled with many partial phrases, random names, and inconsistent capitalization, typical of degraded OCR from a historical newspaper page.

Public Notice Fragment From Prairie Street Plan

Fragmentary OCR segment notes a proposed street change or construction in Prairie area with references to a roadway, unclear names, and possible public impact. Readers should await official postings for precise details on owners, dates, and approvals.

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