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Newspaper

Portland Guardian

Location

Portland, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 23, 1947

Page

2

Poultry and farming ads mix with regional notices

A scrambled scanned page lists poultry prices for White Leghorns and Australorps with cage and pullet costs, plus a world record egg laying claim. It blends farm equipment, insurance phrasing, cattle and horse items, and local event notices for Melbourne and nearby towns including Portland and Heywood with dates in July and appointment notes.

Vic Aus Tarara

Engagement notes and hospital notice from Portland area listings

The report mixes engagements at St Pauls Cathedral and portland street notices with family bulletins. It mentions a June 21 marriage between Selwyn Stewart and Myrtle Mee and a June 22 birth or family event in Heywell. A public notice section promotes a service for ex service personnel and consumer assistance, urging contact with Malborne and specialists in handling problems.

Obituary and Local Sports Notes From Hamilton Hospital Issue

The page records an obituary for Leslie Frost at Hamilton Hospital and details local sports results in the Western District League and Heyer District Association. It notes weather rainfall totals, cattle and potato quota notices, and horse race results including Salt Bush, with ownership and trainer names from Dartmoor, Mt Gambier, and Hamilton regions.

Portland Fed Carterton Caler- Ting Penshurat HIG Hamilton Mee Teated Hoywood Heyer Duartmoor Drumberg Winnng Tyrendorra Weywood Heathmere

Horsham Fears Power Loss If Joined to Yallourn System

Members of the Royal Commission heard evidence on Friday morning from public interests representatives about the risk of strikes and outages. Horsham seeks to remain independent from the Yallourn system and has avoided major interruptions under municipal control, with only a foot period noted.

Royal Commission Vieiten Park Mae's Horsham Prowren Association Victoria Portland Montevcient

Wedding Bells at St Stephen’s Church Portland

The wedding of Gwenide Florence Whiten and Kevin Francis took place at St Stephen’s Church Portland with a satin gown heavy embroidery pearls and a tulle veil. Attendants included Nancy Dusting and Lesley Clay as flower girl with bouquets of pink and blue flowers and a signet ring gift to the bride. Reception followed at Free Library Hall with a decorated cake and gifts from the groom.

St. Stephen's Church Portland Gwenideline Florence Les Whiten South Portland Kevin Francis Walsh Mr. Walsh Nancy Dusting Hear Lesley Clay Mr. Allan Free Library Hall Ride

Britain resumes fight with vast Shell chemical push

Mr T Henderson a Shell Company entca tive executive who has returned to Melbourne after eight years in England says Britain shows signs of a large expansion in chemical manufacture. A new plant is being built near Liverpool while an existing unit is quadrupled at Shellhaven. The venture aims to save four million dollars yearly and create a new export field, with a wide range of products from agricultural chemicals to cosmetics and textiles. Henderson notes recent research widens chemical use from air to highvalue outputs and mentions a Kent experimental farm for oil derived products. He also recalls his Roeland war role and a 1942 synthetic soap project, and his January plane crash in the China Sea.

Britain Mr. T. Henderson Shell Company Entcative Melbourne England Crown Petroleum Liverpool Bhellhaven Tibury Aecent Mie Henderson Kent Roeland Australia Australasia Enat Fienderson China Sea Luzon Philippine

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