05 Sep 1921
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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 05, 1921
Page
1
A compact ad lists dress materials lateens and Manchester goods, sound and reliable clothing for men and women, trimmed hats, millinery, and ready to wear items. Includes corsets, neckwear, and Warner's corsets among offerings.
A cryptic report claims a Queensland cure story involving a swamp test and a list of odd collaborators. Names and details are unclear, but the item presents as a sensational health myth with reference to a chemist and local figures.
Public notice dated September 13 1931 announces a general call for firewood supply at Caps Nelan fairground. Gaver vi wd apd specifies quantities may be required and timetables reference a common patch near HC rot tial. Material details include galvanised items and Wood products from Silvester Fielding UBB.
On Thursday evening a public meeting will be held in Portland to form a Portland branch of the Taxpayers Association. A. Hotham, organising secretary for the Western District, will explain the movement's objects to attendees.
The Brasdford Shire Council discusses salaries for an officer and a clerk, debating pay raises amid fiscal strain. The President defends existing rates while acknowledging staffing value, with references to Mr Leveca and local service. The council eventually agrees to pay the amount fixed by Decatne, amid concerns over retention and offers.
In Melbourne news a Sydney result shows Alderman Lambert as Lord Mayor winning West Sydney with 7 467 votes amid a total enrollment of 81 260 and a Nationalist majority. A boy of 12 was killed after jumping in front of a train at Goulded ward. Three high school boys at St Arogen had no guns during a swimming incident. Clifford Vallance fired a gun but was not harmed. another man lost his tire while attempting a rescue.
Fragmentary OCR item lists a price for a dina mixture and mentions Heenan Ce Diamonds. Contains garbled phrases about obtaining a remedy from a seller and a sore snivtin. Not enough coherent facts to establish a full news item.
A digest outlines the Dairy Act enforcing milk and cream grading. It creates the Milk and Cream Graders Board with seven experts and two managers to oversee testing, grading, and record keeping in dairy factories.
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