29 Apr 1922
Page 1
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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 29, 1922
Page
1
A fragmented local receipt of dates and places lists Moon Services, a mall event, and several names. The note mentions April and May activities at various venues including Kerang Arbor, Manglad Calle Baton, and Vink area events, with uncertain details about times and participants.
A man named He MarcGald of Hollingen died after a Saturday night fall from his horse while returning home from a back jumping show in Bellingwu. He suffered a skull fracture and was taken to Raleigh District Hospital where he died Tuesday. He was 37, widowed with four children, and the only son of Mr HAL Manafeld of Calis Harbor. The report mentions local horse show acts and riders including J. Shon among others in the community.
A damaged OCR fragment notes a medical report after a railway incident near a station. It mentions Rev. ra and Vicar H. Wondger, plus names Corenock and M. Stevenson, with an officer and hospital conditions described as improving. The text is fragmentary but centers on a close call at a rail halt and subsequent care.
The crowd marked Anzac Day with readings, hymns, and a ceremony along the jetty and memorial garden. Speakers recalled Gallipoli, the sacrifice of 1914 to 1918, and urged national duty as the bells rang and the crowd observed a moment of remembrance.
Local reports describe tense moments near a parking lab and a candidate rally with police presence and debris. Witnesses note clashes over a gubernatorial matter, while bystanders react to the unfolding events and the crowd disperses after reported threats.
A garbled OCR style note describes an evening gathering with mentions of Dewy and local governing bodies. It references a concert like event, attendees including Megs and Mr Aie Tos, with scattered phrases about a feast and peppered deer. The exact names and places are unclear due to the damaged text.
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