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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1913
Page
1
Readers glimpse a tight political contest with Liberal gains in several seats and Labor hopes buoyed by absentee votes. Event listings include auctions, church services, street fairs, and a railway bridge project, while social items cover performances, raffles, and a motor ferry update.
The document lists numerous candidates across wards and suburbs including Bankstown Canterbury Canter and Coogee areas with multiple parties Lib Dem Labor NP and independents. Second ballot mentions are noted for several districts such as Marrickville and Middle Harbour.
An archival note from Bremen references local New York observations and mentions Commissioner Wil Nath and the Wann aien Mabe group. The text is fragmentary with uncertain names and places, offering no clear event or outcome.
Polling day proceeded smoothly with voters urged to participate. Officials reported orderly booths and strong labor support, while transport via four motor cars aided attendance. Second-ballot prospects favored Liberals and Laborites. total counts show continuance dominant in Raleigh electorate with local option results mixed across districts.
Fragmentary voting data from Raleigh shows absent polling places and incomplete tallies. Totals list Briner leading in several districts with a 247 majority in one tally and a forecast of a strong win after a second ballot.
In a cryptic note the text hints at a gene tet nek and a Hep mi static line. The fragment mentions a rise related to aDyetus and a sequence ending with Tape vey 1. The language suggests a garbled historical clipping with scattered proper nouns.
Fragmented OCR reads as a civic note linking Salvation Army activity with political issues. Details are unclear but suggests involvement in community efforts and local leadership discussions.
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