02 Dec 1910
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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 02, 1910
Page
1
Prospectors report a rich hit at Upper Bucca with a fine reef 24 feet wide averaging 2 ounces per ton. Manderson and party also uncover a parallel find amid ongoing viewing by numerous onlookers.
Coff’s Harbour notes cricket match results between Coff’s Harbour and Setty, highlighting Albert Austin’s successful bowling and key batting scores. The report also mentions recent social visits and local community notices from the Queensland offices and dairy expert Chapmiet.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a planned parade event with references to dates and participants. Details are garbled, but indicate a civic ceremony with a sequence of marches and a specific turnout.
Acknowledge and respond to a formal notice from K T A Gon Secretary regarding a commissioned question of the 20th Beuters. The document indicates a review and public information at the post office. The signer EJ Young Deputy Postmaster confirms compliance with the request.
A garbled OCR passage lists numerous names and terms such as Copap Avante Hyman Lewnets Hay Palas and other scattered words, providing no clear event or context. It appears as disjointed fragments rather than a coherent news item or notice.
Local notices report auctions for cattle and household goods, land board appointments, road and dam projects, and developments in Kempsey district governance. Agricultural shows are scheduled with February and March dates, while community fund drives and telephone advertising services seek subscriptions and support.
Deliberations cover forming a bacon cooperative with farmers in Kerang and nearby districts. Key figures Mr Sharp and Mr Lesney coordinate delegates to present to committees. aims include capital, bank arrangements, and supply contracts, with a tentative start via the Byron Bay wheat and meat network.
A chaotic wire service summary notes government stockpiles, wages, and fiscal data with references to a festival prorogation, quarantines, and property damage estimates. Mentions a resident magistrate estimating damage and fears about a death toll among the colored population, with broad transit through unclear dates and places.
A disjointed local report describes a rifle club event at Coffs Harbour where Woolgoolga and Coffs clubs faced a match. The passage mentions attempts, scoring, and leadership within the contest, noting some confusion and regret over the outcome while emphasizing the shooters and venue.
The readable text appears as a garbled OCR fragment referencing local venues and names with unclear context. It mentions Eaton and Hill with partial phrases about a race or event and a CUP or VAIEPLAT term, but no coherent reportable detail or outcome is discernible.
Last Saturday week the Woolgoolga rifle club held a shooting event with 300 and 800 yard ranges. Weather disrupted attendance as rain was forecast and did not arrive, but strong winds and wet conditions affected scores.
The text records a disrupted discussion on decentralisation and governance, mentioning officials, reports, and reactions. It references individuals such as John Moore and a Gal's Marenur setting, but the overall content is garbled and lacks clear facts or outcomes. The piece appears to be scrolling commentary or a partial transcript with multiple unclear phrases and misread words.
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