Farmers' Convention at Portland Draws 400 Delegates
The twenty third Victorian Chamber of Commerce convention brought about 400 delegates from across the state to Portland. The town was decorated with arches and flags, hospitality was praised, and arrangements were described as thorough. Speakers praised Portlands development and decentralisation, with emphasis on the deep water pier, wheat exports, and the port as central to the states progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorian Chamber of Commerce
Viaitora
Je Focal V
A. Society
Thase
Portland
Melbourne
Sir William
State School
Ehven
Kensie
Childres
Parliamenticlans
Bird
Sherwtalt de Iateds
Vitoria Toren
Arengie
Australie
Sant Borland
Commonwealth
Ser
Partland
Partand
Hornham
Anton Amore
Civic Massation to Liset Governor in Absence of Excellency
Town meeting held at 11 o clock Tuesday with His Worship and several prominent residents. Sir Williamstevin and others expressed apologies for the governor's absence due to bereavement and praised the town's welcome and the recent commemorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buradteeing
Williamstevin
Lieat Goener
Cowell
Vietora
Serach
Willian
Lowan
Deenett
Portland
Baers
Peter Thas
Geelong
Complimentary Dinner At The Drill Tall For Vistors
A large reception at the Drill Hall hosted a complimentary luncheon for visitors with Willing workers arranging tables and floral decor. Miss Phillips led catering with praise for service while a local band provided orchestral music. Sir William Fevines spoke as Chief Justice after the loyal toast, praising Parliament and democratic government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
EA. Stacheery
Wiliam Fevine
Bute
Tojoy
Vortland
Flinders
Portland
EV Macleod
Australis
Australia
Deaporium
Aod Mighea
Uomples
Real Po Natin
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