08 Dec 1933
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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1933
Page
1
A fragmented 1933 Harbour schedule lists church services, calendar dates, and tidal times. It references MOTHODET CHURCH and SATHOLIO cHOAEH with dates like December 6 10 and 17 First Quarter, plus 24. It includes references to Moon's Phages and tides, with times and locations in Com Harbour and nearby.
Fragmented OCR text notes a billiards and snooker event with multiple players and scores, mentioning names such as Heinat, Kinky Heaten, Healey, and Withams, and including figures like 11000 Ha Some jit a tI AaI ayy and 60. The passage is garbled but indicates match play and participant names.
A fragmentary garbled notice hints at a windfall or payout involving several names and places, with references to beans, loans, and payments. The unreadable OCR yields scattered proper nouns and numbers, making core events unclear but suggesting a regional public notice or brief legal-adjacent item.
An obituary recalls the death of C A Gilles in Sydney after a long illness. The report notes a recent holiday break, a discovery at home, and subsequent funeral arrangements. The piece mentions family, community, and local reactions as authorities prepare public notices and services.
A fragmented text outlines Coranba Athletic Club aims and training plans with references to athletes, events, and venues. It mentions West Fort lines, arts training, and various names and places in a garbled style. The passage evokes a chaotic mix of sports culture and local club activity.
Fragmentary obituary text recalls a memory of a husband and wife, with references to a daughter and families in Dairyville and Southarn Wier. It mentions a December date and a memorial, but specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Fragmentary text mentions individuals tied to Cone MBiermediate School and Taree area. Several names such as Mr. Tonkin, Mr. Harry O'Brian, Sergeant W Dad, and Mary Cloke appear amid garbled lines, with scattered references to places like Cowra and Sydney and to a Talkie titled A ent Compa Bouin.
War era rail excursion plan details outline extended travel options and return limits. Officials discuss authorized journeys and calendar dates, focusing on holiday periods and inclusive travel provisions for workers and families. Local authorities emphasize safe return windows and coordination with railway services.
The week shows mixed fruit market activity with high prices for some items and soft demand for others. Weather remains humid with very dry conditions later. reports indicate tentative stabilizing prices as growers adjust due to seasonal factors. Domestic shipments and storage notes reference Queen and Adelaide markets, with ongoing weather and supply influences shaping near term outlook.
The passage presents garbled reminiscences of a singing act and crowd reactions. It mentions Albert, Walter, Victor Pret, and Nost Moda amid fragments of a public demonstration on memorization and performance. The tone resembles a historical column describing a show and its reception.
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