Spotlight on Middle East.—British action against the pro-Axis Iraq rebels, naval and aerial exercises off Gibraltar, and the sorties against ...
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Article : 344 wordsStumbling with utter weariness, their familiar faces grimy under greece and oil and five days' beards; the Australians poured back through ...
Article : 761 wordsThe first parade of the locally formed Volunteer Defence Corps will take place at the Drill Hall on Wednesday night next at 8 p.m., when an invitation is extended to ...
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Advertising : 1,050 wordsEven when the wandering stock nuisance was at its height in Portland before the common was closed there was nothing like this ever happened—"Descendants of German ...
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Article : 52 wordsIn another column to-day we publish a Borough advertisement regarding payments of rates. In this advertisement a special appeal is made to ratepayers to make their ...
Article : 139 wordsThe attention of potato growers is drawn to the necessity for competing with Ballarat and Gippsland, particularly the former, where the greater part of the tubers are ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Portland Gold-Raiders are to celebrate their first birthday anniversary with a monster bazaar and carnival in the Free Library Hall on Monday, June 16th. Full ...
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Article : 55 wordsIt was announched over the air last night that H.M.A.S. Canberra, in compny with a New Zealand boat, intercepted and captured a German merchant bout. On board the ...
Article : 66 wordsThe following donations to the Portland branch of the Red Cross Society up to May 8th are hereby gratefully acknowledged:— ...
Article : 267 wordsGreat was the excitement caused in co[?]lah on Thursday last, when one of Perry Bros.' performing elephants snapped its hobble and escaped. The artists having ...
Article : 180 wordsThe general secretary of the Victorian branch of the above organisation (Mr. G. S. MacLean) having been accepted for service overseas with the R.A.F. Volunteer Reserve ...
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Article : 403 wordsOn Saturday the mobile recruiting unit, under Captain T. P. Maltby, M.L.C., visited Portland, and in the evening addresses were given at the ...
Article : 79 wordsThe matron of the above reports as follows:—Mrs. J. Arnott (Tyrendarra) is progressing well and will soon be discharged from hospital. Mr, Bill Newton, who has been ...
Article : 84 wordsThe town clerk, Mr. E. Noel T. Henry, has received notification from the organiser, Mr. Leeson, that Tuesday next, at 8 p.m., has been ...
Article : 303 wordsThe Department of Air is again calling for applications for the position of education officers. The position carries a salary of £420 a year, ...
Article : 215 wordsAt the last meeting of the Victorian Pigeon Society, five pairs of pigeons were donated. and sold at the meeting for £1/14/6, and the ...
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Article : 92 wordsIt will come as a suprise to many to learn of a gold mining venture in the Coleraine district. Over the years there have been hopes of discovery of payable gold about ...
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Portland Guardian (Vic. : 1876 - 1953), Mon 12 May 1941, Page 2
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