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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 25, 1936
Page
2
A venomous adder struck at workers along the jetty about a mile from Comte Harbour. Mr Fil Deeks Brat reported the bite occurred as men laboured, the reptile rearing and striking without warning. Rescue and medical aid followed while authorities investigated the incident.
Garden notes advise weed control and tidy paths during spring. It covers phlox planting in various colors, soil needs, drainage, and groupings. It emphasizes sun exposure, fertilizing, benching, and maintaining beds to support dahlias and chrysanthemum timing. It also notes pruning, staking, and pest care to ensure healthy growth and showy displays.
Sowing now in protected bale may yield early tomatoes with varieties like Marglobe and Pritonai noted. The ad lists suppliers P. L. C. Shepherd & Son Ltd and mailing address Bow 36008 for country collection packets and varieties.
Ay Livytt Barnett of Vie Mavhovile Butler Factory suffers an abbuintient ae dawluetoy injury while the Tintry Heaneh of the Attest notes AW football Lavery iM regrets the setback. Alan Australian Cait Hae Wise kept him from the Rame Nierky expDiation last Week, with a 4 sant one ty Bly four Jia work revealed. He cannot play football yet but expects to be ready near Saturday bowery.
Fragmented OCR text reports a taxation officer visit to Coffs Harbour with numerous garbled phrases. The readable portions mention inquiries related to dairying and references to individuals, places, dates, and possible legal actions, but core facts are obscured by transcription errors.
A garbled fragment suggests magpies and beaks, with stray phrases about biting and feeding. The text appears corrupted, offering no clear event, date, or identifiable entities to anchor a factual summary.
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