text_original: In a word, when a good supply of fresh water is found, and that will probably be soon, West Port will rise to a position of great importance in a channel such as Bass's Straits, when the winds often blow strongly from one quarter for several days together, the currents at the same time rendering navigation difficult."
text_transcription: IN A WORD WHEN A GOOD SUPPLY OF FRESH WATER IS FOUND AND IT WILL PROBABLY BE SOON WESTPORT WILL RISE TO A POSITION OF GREAT IMPORTANCE IN A CHANNEL SUCH AS PASSES STRAITS WHEN THE WINDS OFTEN BLOWS STRONGLY FROM ONE QUARTER FOR SEVERAL DAYS TOGETHER THE CURRENTS AT THE SAME TIME RENDERING NAVIGATION DIFFICULT
phonemes: ɪn ɐ wˈɜːd, wˌɛn ɐ ɡˈʊd səplˈaɪ ʌv fɹˈɛʃ wˈɔːɾɚɹ ɪz fˈaʊnd, ænd ðæt wɪl pɹˈɑːbəbli biː sˈuːn, wˈɛst pˈɔːɹt wɪl ɹˈaɪz tʊ ɐ pəzˈɪʃən ʌv ɡɹˈeɪt ɪmpˈɔːɹtəns ɪn ɐ tʃˈænəl sˈʌtʃ ɐz bˈeɪsᵻz stɹˈeɪts, wˌɛn ðə wˈɪndz ˈɔfən blˈoʊ stɹˈɔŋli fɹʌm wˈʌn kwˈɔːɹɾɚ fɔːɹ sˈɛvɹəl dˈeɪz təɡˈɛðɚ, ðə kˈɜːɹənts æt ðə sˈeɪm tˈaɪm ɹˈɛndɚɹɪŋ nˌævɪɡˈeɪʃən dˈɪfɪkəlt."