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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 30, 1938
Page
1
Local notices list church services and religious events across multiple parishes including St John, St Stephen, and others with specific service times. It also includes a reference to moon phases and tides for the period, noting dates such as early September and late September as context for worship schedules and community events.
Sea's work in data appears garbled with stray letters and incomplete phrases. A partial line suggests a local notice or brief item but key entities and context are unreadable.
Fragmentary text cites the Chamber of Commerce and a yearly event at Anta A venue with references to Linhan Ciniteh and Kymon. Names appear garbled, but the piece signals a community gathering and possible awards or listings. Further readable details are unavailable in the OCR snippet.
A muddled report describes tension between factions including Joyner and at least one unnamed party. The piece references fear, hate and a contentious atmosphere with unclear sequence and outcomes.
The Banana Growers Federation announces director nominations for the 6O.0P. Ltd. election. Details appear on the official notice, including nomination forms and deadlines. Voter and candidate requirements are stated, with emphasis on eligibility and submission timelines.
Fragmented obituary and public notices mix personal remembrances with classifieds for clothing and boxing event details. Names such as Manor Votis arbour and Wark Ave appear amid garbled lines and sale items including coats and hats, with scattered references to boxing matches and a boxing event next Saturday night.
An auctioneer from Mackay offers Lot 97 in Harbour Town at a sale in the afternoon. A local singer and party items are mentioned among the readable fragments. The text is garbled but indicates a land or lot sale with a Mackay auctioneer and associated venue details.
The Chamber of Commerce elected Mr. M. M. Cunningham as president to fill the vacancy created by Mr. HL D. Jackson’s resignation. The meeting, held at the hotel, praised Mr. Jackson’s years of service and discussed ongoing projects, including a plan to publish a record of Jackson’s tenure and to address various community initiatives with the Voyagers group.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Ayton and a time window of eight hours, paired with unclear phrases about a form, race, and water unit. Specific names, places, or dates are obscured, leaving the core event and participants indeterminate.
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