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Newspaper

Portland Guardian

Location

Portland, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 27, 1917

Page

3

Munis ne aL Visit POSTPONED in Melbourne event

A postponed visit by the Minister for Lands is delayed due to Commonwealth Government arrangements. The postponement shifts plans to Portland for two weeks while Parliament meets today. The note references a broader debate on labor and union actions affecting NSW and federal policy.

Sydney Holman Huwner Yow Labor Party Wei Ballarat New South Wales St. James Townley Carlton Enna Followlen Wes Iate Font Melbourne

War in Europe latest report from Haig and Italian line

The report notes a successful night attack northwest of Fontaine and Croiselles securing a small advance. An Italian official message says the enemy is attempting retal iations after recent losses as Salonika operations continue with shifting positions and limited gains.

Marshall Haig Fontain- Slee Croisalles Nompuleeda Secs Ia

Prosanits Moravia Town Hall Disaster Reported

A garbled report describes a catastrophic incident at a Moravian town hall in Prosanits. It mentions many casualties including 24 killed and 40 wounded women, but the text is severely garbled and details are unclear.

Prosanits Moravia Wgre

Late Mr Mullen Remembered By Community In June Funeral

Pioneer William Mullen died suddenly after a brief illness, with funeral held at the Vocal Methodist Church after a graveside ceremony conducted by the Heywood minister. Born in Tullyrone County Armagh, he settled in Victoria where he raised a large family of nine children with his wife. The couple celebrated their Golden Wedding two months earlier, hosting a homecoming attended by many friends. He leaves a widow, six daughters, and one son.

William Mullan Arted Heywood Vocal Methodist Church Mr Mullen Tullyrone County Armagh Victoria Tnt Beldger Larabie Fiat Ual Euerey Induc Bry Shim Aloe Istiael Dl Molina Nial Lam'v Mc Mullen Mullen

Victorian Producers' Gospers Co a Ga sale at Kentbrack

A June 13 sale by The Victorian Producers' Gospers ative Company Limited near Kentbrack drew large crowds from all districts. Prices topped Melbourne rates with about 600 cattle and 400 sheep yarded. Vendors included H. Maineed, S. Johnson, Gi. P. Malseed, and B. Holm Melines Bros, selling steers, bulls, paddies, and merino stock at strong figures.

Gospersative Company Limited Kentbrack Melbourne H. Maineed Dick Dik S. Johnson Kentbruck Gi. P

Bestie Bric Susa Temas News Moment

An informal, fragmented note mentions a gathering or event with names Bestie Bric Susa Temas, referencing a scene near a feed and a cheer of go FAN When without clear context or concrete details. The snippet reads as a casual shout rather than a full report.

Unclear Beach Scene Sparks Parliament Echoes

Fragmentary OCR depicts a sunlit beach scene with a man named Frank speaking in a parliament style setting. The text mixes whimsical imagery of birds and a crowd with hints of a loyally ceremonial tone and a fight over authority or crown amid a coastal town backdrop.

The Horde Dealer by Darome K Jerome

Fragmented OCR text shows a likely satirical or fictional piece titled The Horde Dealer by Darome K Jerome with garbled dialogue and misread lines. Reading suggests a literary or theatre style piece involving exchanges among named characters and a scene teeming with misheard words and disrupted syntax. The exact plot, characters, and publication details are unclear due to severe OCR corruption.

Fragmented OCR fragment on safety pin design and mentions

An unreadable OCR passage discusses a safety pin design and related terms with unclear context. The garbled text references an individual, potential objects, and scattered phrases about hardware items and safety components. No coherent events or identities are recoverable.

Fragmented tale of marriage and rumors in a small town

A garbled, period-tinged fragment recounts domestic tensions and social gossip in a rural community. It hints at a marriage, family disputes, a jealous partner, and reactions from neighbors. The piece references local eateries, a couple’s wedding, and suspicions about fidelity, all conveyed in a rough, OCR-like stream of phrases.

Mary Teel and Other Names Beside Dates

Fragments mention Mary Teel among other names with dates in a local notice. Names repeat in OCR with unclear context. The readable elements point to a catalog-like list rather than a complete event or action.

Honor or Dishonor the Duty of Eligible Men

Wartime appeal urges citizens of Australia and Britain to defend liberty and the sanctity of homes. Anzac pride and allied courage are praised while calls for unity, sacrifice, and duty resonate across nations facing threats.

France Palsstine Gallia

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