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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1929
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes describe symptoms linked to high blood pressure and mention alleged memory issues headaches and concentration pain. The text cites a minister or witness Martin from Mekensie and references an act of Parliament and a legal admonition about perjury. It reads like a damaged deposition or affidavit with placeholders and unclear context.
Fragmentary text appears to mix names, places, dates, and events across multiple topics. It mentions farming terms and a product line Syke’s Drench at Calving, with scattered references to people, places, and possible dates, but the overall coherence is lost in OCR.
A garbled report details a Tuesday meeting of a debating society with a Moss Hilton Benet topic and multiple speakers. It mentions teachers, ladies serving, dances, and a social programme. References to various attendees and club branches appear confused and partially unreadable.
A lengthy reader letter complains about printing errors and misquoted lines in the Portland Guardian Sport section. The writer asserts readers should compare the original letter to printed versions and defends the accuracy of their contributions.
A fragmented notice discusses dairy herd care at calving time, mentioning milk yield and tonics. It references a drench and tonic for cows, and a seller named Bykes Dienci or similar, with other garbled terms and names such as Alvid, Abd eau well, and Aitken.
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