31 Aug 1937
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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 31, 1937
Page
1
Religious services listed across Cath olic and Presbyterian churches. Times and dates show Masses at Catholic parishes with several locations. Presbyterian notes include worship, exams, and calendar dates. Also mentions Moon phases for September events and public notices.
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Fragmentary text reports a disturbance in a town with potential injuries and police involvement. Mentions Raleigh Sun and local figures such as Dinw and Minick Mir Hopkins. Incomplete details describe a park incident, possible assaults, and a mayoral or municipal context.
A 17 year old named Artie Edward Haydom suffered a fatal electric shock while handling a wire harness near a canal in an incident described with disjointed details. The report notes two others, including a brother, involved in the chaos as investigations and statements unfold. Recovery hopes were later stated for another person, with authorities and bystanders recounting scattered events around an urban setting.
Fragmented text lists numerous personal names including Mr Ivan Keay and Mien J Kasby, plus locations like Brdney and Harbour. The passage mentions a patient, hospital or convent setting, and several individuals connected to a community event, but overall content is incoherent due to garbled OCR.
The Coffs Golf Club hosts a Sunday event featuring a field of players including Jolson, Dowling, Nicolani, Drinkwater, Noubers, and Metonald. Rounds proceed through the day with matches listed and a forthcoming liquidity round scheduled for next week at the club.
A local committee appointed by the Nor Neo Chamber of Commerce meets to counter proposals related to the Guyra Dorrigo railway. They advocate government action to accelerate work and propose a conference with Urgo officials to discuss a road sheet, rail alignment, and potential deviations. The effort aims to alert government to district concerns and secure timely project realization.
The obituary records Mr T E Butler, born in England, who arrived in Australia 66 years ago. He suffered a long illness after a stroke and died at home, survived by widow and daughters in Hong Kong and Tasmania. Funeral held at Cos Barbour Cemetery with Methodist minister A K Tirawn conducting.
Experienced lorry driver seeks hauling or related work. Can perform tuning and repairs. References available from Whiteway Garage and Colle Harbour contacts. Phoner Day 200 and ER Ren listed for contact.
A note of appreciation is extended to Ard W5 Layer and Le Yat ant for thanks to the Matron and staff at Colle Diniciet Hospital for kind treatment. An associate of the institution mentions wine support and gratitude for care provided.
Fragmented notice advertises land for sale with unclear names and locations. Mentions road access, telephone contact, and a seller W SLANLY. Reader should seek clarification from the listed contact for specific parcels and terms.
Members of the Growers' Club are urged to attend the annual meeting to be held in Saalv's Room on Kataday Next at 7 pm. The agenda includes an arrival report and balance sheet with required signatures and acknowledgments.
Fragmented OCR text outlines tender notices for a soldiers memorial hall project. Mentions of a jetty, September timing, and local authority bids are present but details are garbled. The readable elements reference tendering, a memorial hall, and unspecified duration or specifications.
Doarig Shire Council announces a revision court to hear the list of rate payers for Lie Shien at Tarrio. The hearing will be held at the court house on a date to be advised. Signed by Shire Clare Council Chwarberry. 8747397
Fragmentary notes describe rushed steps to elect a chairman at Sneloty Un MI ite varsiey. Names and roles are garbled but reference an endorsement by a committee and a candidate slate. Further legible details remain unclear due to damaged text.
Local footballers gathered at Frederieha Gate last night to celebrate a successful season. Guests included Secretary Mr. Rep. Ownne and President Wallon, who praised the team’s effort and the Harbour Club’s role in the comeback. Members from Combe Harbour and supporters hailed solid teamwork, with Mr Owen organizing the event and promising continued community backing.
A chaotic OCR fragment portrays a public event with music by an orchestra and vocalists. Names like Mako and Tanya appear amid garbled lines, with unclear roles and distant references to performers, instruments, and a park setting.
Fragmented notes from the Federation and Adelaide Market discuss banana quality and pricing, mentioning Melbourne Harbour and Mackay refrigeration issues. The report references regulation, transport delays, and a family dispute over shipments, with vague figures and a late delivery affecting local buyers.
A garbled OCR style passage lists names, positions, and actions from a local game or event. The readable bits mention Ladioa Novia Kid, Mr Dowd, Lovett, Pras, Hotel Jon, Cotte Harbour, and several players like Mennis Jomen and Jones. The piece hints at team lineups, replies, and acknowledgments but lacks coherent structure or complete facts.
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