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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1939
Page
2
Incoherent OCR fragment outlines multiple land parcels with varying acreages and features. Mentions 385 acres with sheep country, 56 acres with orchard, 106 acres near town, and 30 building sites. Descriptions include fences, wells, and dairy potential. references to cattle, sheep, and timber across several plots.
A broad public sale list covers property and private sales in Heywood Macarthur Casterton Harrow Balmoral and surrounding areas. Listings include private treaty sales and loans matters with brokers and trustees noted. Estates include Cape Baremoor Koroj and Orford with brokers handling real estate and financial instruments.
The notice lists a sale of household items from rooms at 04 Percy and 2 Jehwek including beds, mattresses, furniture, kitchen ware, chairs, tables, wardrobes, and other effects. It names sellers Macpherson Hedditch and partners and references Hamilton Coleraine and Terton branches.
An English incorporated firm listed as auctioneers stock agents valuers and brokers with addresses at Percy Street Portland. The notice names Harold R Hedditch sworn valuer and a private sale conducted by a Taylor with branch manager at Gunton.
Forthcoming sales notice requests a five year lease at the Three StoneuIe Hotel in Main Weetert Town. It mentions rent details and includes scattered garbled text about furnishings and dates. The readable fragments indicate a leasing arrangement for the property with specific rent terms and time frame.
A garbled Portland advertising page lists items for sale including Smokers Stands Fire Trans ay, an Electrolux vacuum cleaner, a Chevrolet Master De sedan, and various second hand goods. References to local dealers Metharas Colmer Motors and Pavey Street appear alongside scattered product offerings and contact hints. The text is cluttered with mispellings and partial phrases but indicates a broad sale notice from a Portland retailer.
A garbled sale notice lists various items including violin and harp, tables, chairs, clothing, kitchenware, and portable gear. It references private party sales and several described objects while mentioning terms like FOR SALE and tabins. The fragmentary text names locations and items but remains unclear on precise particulars or seller details.
For sale notice appears with unclear text describing an Arava fourdersh filly tied and available. Reading is partial and OCR like. The item seems to be a sale listing but exact details and identifiers are unreadable.
Fragmentary ad notes are from Norman Belcher & Co promoting pamphlet and weekly reports. It mentions markets and consignments and invites readers to write for pamphlet material. A strong farm hand seeks general labor work, available immediately.
Enquiries invited for a livestock sale by LAIDLAW CO. LIMITED and allied firms. Auction includes sheep, cattle and bred stock from Maywood River Flat, located 4 miles from Pos OMee. Listings note pure bred cattle, noted breeders, and multiple consignors. Sale date and terms to follow in further notices.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and roles including Vee Campany Kanomers and Kanomers at Wills with references to managers and firms such as TH LAIDLAW & CO LTD and Hipme. It shows a disjointed corporate roster with scattered titles and locations.
Investors opportunity as a modern and updated dwelling with fairfinishes. Price listed at 480, with weekly rent potential and easy terms. Deposit 478, asking quick action. contact Laidlaw & Co for details on this improved property offering in Hamilton.
A legible fragment notes REO FARM in a 100 acre county area with references to Medora and local terrain. The unread text limits precise details but indicates property and locality specifics tied to Meywoon.
Poorly legible OCR fragment mentions Portland and March, referencing a sale or public notice. Names and locations are unclear, with missing verbs and dates. The readable bits point to a public action or event, but critical details are not decipherable.
In a Guardian notice rough text describes St Catherine's group planning a farewell for a Melbourne trip. The fragment mentions a North Road site and a leader. references to a Lake Park Ada and a Madame in health matters appear, with minimal clear facts about dates or outcomes.
A disjointed account describes a Blind Ball event and a successful tracker named Aine McBean in Portland, with references to Queensland venues and participants. It mentions teachers, a home initiative, and a 16K measure at Meola Mall, plus speeches by officials and a camp site at Mors nator amid varied local schedules.
The fragmentary report lists names such as Mrs Mint Swertland Mime Wereet and Mrs Mencine Mire among club members at a gathering in the clubhouse. It mentions an upcoming championship, social evening, and various attendees including Mr Baw Hn ort ag ean Buchin and Mrs Anne. The chaotic text also references a cycling note and a trophy for Thyme Ire, with several attendees named in a hinted event sequence.
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