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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 01, 1939
Page
1
A garbled notices page lists church services for multiple denominations including Catholic, Methodist, and Anglican in various harbours and towns. It mentions service times around 10 am and 1 pm with priests or pastors named, plus commemorations and community events.
A jumble of names and events presents a brief look at local and general happenings. The report mentions several individuals and a series of small items, noting outcomes and assignments with minimal detail.
A near drowning occurred near Bundt Lakh between Wingham and Kraco when a child named Shild wandered into water. A neighbor and mother aided the rescue as a bystander shouted warnings before help arrived then the child was pulled from the water and revived.
A garbled OCR report describes a ministerial car stoppage and alleged evasive actions near Koice. It mentions figures such as Sir Henry Juliet and a protest or inquiry context with unclear timing. The piece references an informer and a Migrater figure seeking information amid a hazardous, uncertain situation.
The Royal Air Force aims to train fitters for its technical corps with a structured course and extended enlistment terms. Officials indicate a six year commitment and emphasis on skilled trades, while recruitment banners promise steady specialization opportunities and practical technician roles.
A noisy line of OCR text lists scattered names, places, and merged phrases. It mentions towns, people, and events in a jumbled sequence with no clear structure or complete sentences.
A fragmented report describes banana pricing and market conditions in Adelaide markets. Mentions of cucumbers tomatoes Hulls Bim and fuel by Mrs Allen in Hollangey Hastings Kiel and a November timing hint at local trading activity and price volatility.
A garbled note appears as a thank you message from Stith and Parity of Compayne. It references Lag HMO and Geir tat in anil brothee and mentions months and work. The text is largely unreadable with multiple transcription errors.
A public program titled Grand School Concert is announced for December. The event highlights school music programs and involves students under the supervision of the administration.
At the monthly Goma G.W.A. meeting at Raat Fooma, the secretary read a letter from the Director-General of Public Health announcing that nursing services will open the Mahy Health Centre at Corte Arbour by late December or early January. No major works are required, and the project links with Mackeville and other local centres. The group discussed membership and the upcoming meeting on Tuesday December 12.
Fragmented text references a surf boat launch amid rainy conditions near Mt Smet Holl with support from GE Hin. Mentions places and names in a garbled way, including Nawhures Chale and Wonkeoote. The passage reads like a disrupted local report with scattered names and events.
Fragmentary OCR text mentioning Mr A Chiara and Maik Woskay Wey among unclear locations. It refers to a council, a meeting, and sympathetic approval but lacks coherent events, dates, or concrete actions. Names and places are garbled, making specifics hard to extract.
A jumbled OCR text fragment discusses a trial or hearing with names and places obscured. It references a request or claim, mentions a return to work, and includes scattered terms like patent and wonderlils, but lacks coherent facts or clear outcomes. The readable content is insufficient for a full report.
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