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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 14, 1936
Page
1
Church notices list timings for Anglican, Catholic and Methodist services across Aug 16 to Aug 18 with locations and priests. Also includes moon phase data for August and September with tides and solar events, plus scattered references to local places and church figures.
Brief readable fragment from the Coffs Harbour Advocate noted as PIYDAY ANG psy 1) Yi with unclear content. No coherent events or names beyond partial OCR.
Fragmented OCR text outlines local school matters and tender procedures. Mentions Comte Hawiene and Palatina C300 with unclear dates. References architect involvement and preparation for lun or load. Details are garbled but suggest a municipal or educational procurement notice.
Fragmented OCR text shows a local event with names James Sitaiel Leonard Williams Ty Staley and others. Mentions a judge, a Wednesday gathering, and Mrs. Ford. Details are unclear, but the piece hints at a courtly or ceremonial setting with racing references and social names.
The readable fragments describe a motor and bike collision and reference various names and places in a garbled OCR passage. The exact events, dates, and involved parties are obscured, preventing a precise summary of the incident or outcomes.
Readable fragments describe a small incident with a vehicle in a local area. The text references a person named KDHE Hilvis and mentions a fall, a platter, and a road path near an avenue. No clear date or location is established.
Disjointed report describes tensions at Coffs Surf Club as negotiations with rival groups intensify. Members react to internal disagreements, with warnings of potential action and uncertain outcomes affecting the club’s plans and leadership.
A fragmented obituary notes the death of Herbert (eRoube) on AEUAL It 1010 at age four years and three months, with Dorothy mentioned as living and dates around March. It references a family burial plan and a grave scene with mournful sentiments, signed by relatives including a Chief and a Crook family member in a local sense.
Members and intending members are urged to attend a meeting at Mt Ama on Thursday in August. Hon Bee Cahson presides as club officers remind attendees of upcoming events and club aims.
In Lismore, a competitive gathering saw farmers bring their top produce forward. Green, Kasime, and Yow highlighted the field with standout weights and extended play.
The Annona Meeting will be held at Sumnoe room on Saturday, 20d Aleut, Ackm1. Members are urged to attend. Urgent business will be discussed and notes taken by the Hon. Heerolary.
Fragmentary notice from a harbor district secretary outlines an election set for Saturday in September. Voter eligibility and candidate names are unclear due to OCR errors. The document references officers, committees, and general election procedures without full details.
A fragmented notice discusses fertilizer payments for banana growers, referencing guidance from Mr Cunningham and unclear figures. The garbled text mentions Libbs, Mambut, and Wanlitlaer while focusing on cultivation advice and financial terms.
Cuife Harbour Cricket Club informs members of a meeting to be held Friday at the Saloon on Aloud Street. Agenda includes business and fellowship, with the secretary noting a small attendance and reminder of forthcoming duties.
Local notice announces an annual meeting at Rubee BOP with details on the Monday date in Aubert month. It lists agenda items including reports from committees and a closing session, inviting members to attend in Sehaot Br and nearby venues.
In a terse local notice the state announces the election of directors by a designated body. The document references a formal meeting and a deadline approaching the upcoming Saturday under the authority of the community governance.
An unclear note discusses changes to rules for the Annual Fyncral Meet near Sorte in Bentoeubyre. It mentions a date in 19HG and references a named figure, with intent to modify the tournament format and eligibility. The text is garbled but indicates a procedural revision affecting participants and scoring.
A Sanity fragmented account details a two day trip from Yeppoon to Mount Morgan with visits to the Fitaroy River and surrounding mines. It notes transport, road work, scenic gardens, and a proposed expansion of railway links, highlighting the region’s developing industry and tourism potential.
Readable fragments hint at labor or industry conflict involving unions and organized groups, with references to lights and possible protest actions. Specific names, places, dates, or outcomes are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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