Sealy Family Invites Children to Dreamland Xmas Treat
A local notice asks mothers to bring children to Dreamland at Perry's for an Christmas event. The message calls for kids to join in holiday cheer with a Ghilaren charity theme.
11 Dec 1918
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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 11, 1918
Page
1
A local notice asks mothers to bring children to Dreamland at Perry's for an Christmas event. The message calls for kids to join in holiday cheer with a Ghilaren charity theme.
The Highland gathering minutes show J Daliva presiding, reports of a £9 loss for Last port, and unanimous approval of a January 3 report. Officers named: M McLean president with three vice presidents, treasurer Johnson, and a committee led by Mackay. A programme of £40 prize money was adopted, with funds to the local hospital and Repatriation Fund. A New Year dance was planned with Colle Harbor Band to provide music. The committee meets again next Monday.
A fragmented essay discusses the prohibition movement in Australia, noting a 50/50 split in public opinion and the challenge of enforcing temperance. It contrasts a modern drive toward moderation with deep cultural resistance, highlighting female temperance support and the political stakes in the upcoming referendum.
The readable fragments reference a personal notice involving individuals such as Ka C Miray and ALP Penman amid hospital, travel, and recovery mentions. The text is highly damaged with many unreadable portions, making specifics and context unavailable.
Court records show Macpherson case with license dispute over forest timber and penalties assessed. Ruth Crose and Polly Rodgers assault matter cited. defendant pleaded guilty after statements in court. Conable Nugent and local officers testified. sessions noted delays and public warnings for license issues in the forest region.
Unclear fragments describe a local event or notice with names and places. Readable bits mention a presentation or meeting and expected timing next weeks. No clear outcomes or dates emerge from the OCR degraded text.
A Newfoundland style hospital report covers the hospital accounts, staff salaries, and routine finances for November. It notes gifts in kind from Somali, Perry, Mowers, and others, discusses bids and tenders for hospital work, and expresses New Year goodwill to staff and patients.
The text reflects disjointed reminiscences of experiences in France during conflict. It references grim memories, medical matters, distant places, and reactions to illustrated London views. The passage conveys a personal, disjointed voice recalling history without clear events or dates.
A cryptic note outlines a scheme affecting western area interests. The document references mid way actions and implied parties named Catiuen and others, suggesting planned disruptions or manipulations tied to a Tuesday tonalite event and a special report on country metadata.
An alert describes extensive bush fires burning across multiple sites including Wert e and Mal regions. Authorities mobilize crews amid heavy smoke and rapid spread threatening rural properties and parklands.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a sequence of unclear events and names. The text mentions a married pair, a wife named Bille, and references to a salinnoac de Te tegth and a Cah Wen. The overall meaning remains obscure, with several garbled phrases and missing context.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions peace talks and various groups or nations. The legible pieces reference a period of negotiations and possible involvement of organizations, with unclear names and dates due to transcription errors.
The text presents garbled references to Hun V Hun and Sydney Torley with unclear dieturdeoam terms. It mentions the Reichstag, Ebert, and military involvement with a bayonet charge. The fragment ends with mentions of Alem and injuries described as 2X and 40 wounds.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Germany and Clemenceau with uncertain context. The readable bits suggest a dated or historical reference but lack clear event, date, or parties involved. Further text needed to determine specifics of the threat or action.
A garbled wartime note references General Macke and his son, mentions surrender language and Hudgatian authorities, with unclear place names and dates. The fragment hints at political or military surrender terms and a future discussion at Manstadt.
Odd fragment cites an assembly vote with names and partial quotes. It lists Ayes and names such as Manfre dale, Arthur, Ball, Door Pall Pi, qabeus, Faller, Jamee, Wright, Storey, and Lovgalia among others. The text is garbled and incomplete.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a cooperative fore at Karri Kurri with losses between one and two days and 435 in notes. Several individuals and locations are named in a muddled legal or financial context, with many garbled terms and unclear actions described.
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