29 Aug 1939
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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 29, 1939
Page
1
Readable fragments describe church services across multiple parishes and early 20th century rites, plus a moon phases table noting quarters and tides. Mentions John, Rev LC Prva, Catholic church, and various place names like Colts Harbour and Moon Harbor with times and duties.
A garbled OCR snippet lists scattered terms and names about a landing for fishermen. The text includes stray capitalized words, partial phrases, and unclear references, with no coherent event or clear entities to anchor a full summary.
Fragmentary notice shows MARJORIE TURNER'S display at a Harbour location with references to fashion items for spring. Mentions Col Harbour and Boombee joinery, and vague entries about acreage and applicants. No clear dates or complete details available.
A longtime resident of Comma Harbour for 38 years and veteran of the Hinhy Mee Thirty-three years, aged in his earlier years, passed away at 3 oclock this morning. He served in the Infantry and later retired to The Syaoge Treen, with funeral arrangements set for Prahran at Comte Hartour Cemetery tomorrow. Survived by his widow, children and a large list of siblings and relatives.
In town with new service offerings Palinae Tuner and Repairer announces repair and tuning for watches and small devices. Local shop aims to attract customers through prompt repairs and reliable support.
The April meeting of Fitzroy Cricket Club will be held at Samo Lions Next thimesday at 7 30 pm. Pollock is Hon. See
scattered OCR text shows Harbour and County Council tennis results with numerous players named including Burney Cane Mist, A Kohler, Tamia Wes, My Turkey Frescig, Olive wall, Jetty, and many others. final scores appear varied with entries like Park Beach v County Counc, and Cony 9,9. A Cup Sept 4. Corum panel.
A local notice outlines a contingency for a regional tax matter tied to a county and township, referencing a meeting or court action. It mentions costs, a timeline, and possible involvement of a tax authority or district office, with names and places obscured in the OCR.
The above meeting will be held at the school of AP Coma on Marhour Next Saturday September 2 at 240 pm. Election of oilicorn and leteantee ty Diefet cowl will occur.
A conflicting notice invites members to a September meeting at Coff Harbour and Direvtory sections with details on society governance and agriculture. The event emphasizes attendance at the School of Arts and related committees, urging prompt response.
Reported text describes a rifle shooting event with scattered names and phrases. The readable segments mention a monthly shoot, various participants, and scores, but the excerpt is largely garbled with many nonstandard words. The coherent elements reference a competition at a club and potential outcomes or notes.
Dorrige Shire Council invites tenders for arterial road alteration works under Contract No 1/38. Tenders close on Wednesday 9 September and must be lodged by the undersigned city office. Details list work including paving, drainage, and resealing with site locations in Amery, Voramba, Gruitan, Mali, and surrounding main boulevards.
Local residents report a mysterious incident at Wunderlich’s Shortore with unclear details. Authorities say minimal injuries occurred as witnesses describe strange events around 711, with ongoing investigations and earnest community concern.
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