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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 16, 1929
Page
1
An OCR fragment lists Harbour and coastal stations with tide estimates and station notes. It mentions dates in August and events at Boonville, Central Bucca, Woolgoolga, and Weir areas, with tide heights and times, plus scattered names and locations including Manilla and Morice. The text is garbled but centers on tide predictions, harbor times, and local place references.
A garbled report describes a painful accident at a park where a wagon or cart broke and a bystander was injured. The text mentions bystanders, a game and teams, and a dramatic scene at a show ground. Several names appear corrupted. no clear dates or locations are discernible.
A fragmented local item notes Mina Polly Mayhiseon of Livmore visiting with grandparents and other relatives. Mentions of hospitality, hospital stay, and a memorial committee are included, with several names and places like Sydney and Cottage appear in a scattered, era-typical social notice.
The notice places Comy Harbour at the Pitzroy Hotel on Wednesday September 4 from 1.0 am to 2 pm for a local town meeting.
A fragmented report describes the winding up of a Lower Clarence company at Multum ler Sifuriig. It notes a plan to sell assets including a factory plant in Tuam or Kuery, with mentions of a Nine per cent bond and a court settlement. The text references unhomed persons and formal prices, along with creditor actions and creditor meetings.
The article reports a chaotic scene at a Methodist gathering with multiple names, places, and dates garbled in OCR. It details a departure for Syincy next week, investigations near W. Hh siecomb, and mentions Mr. and Mrs. Wiviehiue hosting the at Wotte Tarhuur. It references birth and marriage rites, wartime-era phrasing, and a long sequence of unclear local actions surrounding the event.
Public notice reads that a meeting will be held at Upper Orara Hall on Monday August 14 at 7 pm. The document mentions Suninenss Totacon improvements and is signed by H. Lucas as host.
Pryorly enjiy' Thi Medidfinge mata of thys rons position. DON'T MISS IT.
For sale notice references MASTOS Kerang and a local sale context with partial readable details. No clear names, dates, or locations beyond Kerang. Source text fragments indicate a classified sale item but are insufficient for concrete facts.
Public auction in Penida Poramba features a varied inventory from CHAS. YOST with items including Hall tall Bland Caepal Ronni and Lino sets. Wicker furniture, bedroom pieces, dining tables, chairs and chests are listed along with lamps, mirrors, cookware, and small kitchenware.
A disjointed OCR snippet suggests a trial by telephone or phone confession involving defendants named Kern and Elurund. The fragmentary text references witnesses, sections of court procedure, and scattered city and personal names, with no clear outcome or coherent sequence of events.
A chaotic report details a Coffs Cricket Club meeting on eligibility for players amid disputes over past seasons. It notes discussions led by officials including Mr Walk and Mr Pullen, with decisions delaying dates and outlining a policy allowing a specific player to participate under supervision.
Fragmentary text describes a scandalous prior issue featuring garbled captions and references to a talent parade and alleged improprieties. Names and places are obscured, with inconsistencies across sentences. The readable portions hint at a chaotic publication history and a controversial photo montage.
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