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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 11, 1920
Page
1
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a court setting where recognition of pain is discussed. It mentions potential acknowledgment of suffering and a named person could be involved. The text is unclear but suggests an emotional or legal context surrounding pain.
A fragment describes rising living costs in Australia and contrasts with Germany. It recalls Lyndon Lines and South Australia, mentioning Campbel, Mere, and a family’s struggle with bread, meat, and vegetables. The writer laments hunger, wishes to stay in Australia but fears continued hardship and yearns for home.
Readable fragments describe church events, names, dates, and place references with scattered details of service times and community notices. The text names Veommlan Cote Joy and multiple individuals while mentioning dates and locations in a compressed, period newspaper style.
The Golf Harbor Advocate reports on a committee submission process tied to the Guyra Dareigi railway project. Delegates from affected districts pressed for reliable, suitable sand and thorough evidence of land potential between List e and Guyra, while officials argued the need for a concerted demonstration of necessity and benefits to the region.
Disjointed telegraphic snippets describe political debate, weather chatter, and public notices. The text mentions Parliament, a bill amending Mau Bil, and a Federal Treasurer indicating no plan for a ten million loan to London, amid garbled phrases and unclear attributions.
A fragment labeled as a public notice warns that dairies must register before a date and hints at forthcoming inspections by inspectors on the coast. It mentions various people and a farming project on the bend, with references to community concerns, school activities, and local civic matters in a period voice.
A garbled OCR passage describes a June 6 event with names and places, mentioning a trial or inquiry and a potential prosecution. The text is partially legible but lacks coherent details, making precise facts difficult to confirm.
A jumbled religious passage recalls praise to the Lord and victory through Christ, amid sorrow and the promise of the Spirit. It references Miriam and the women of Jericho, and contemplates enduring hardship before divine mercy lifts the burden and heals wounds.
A garbled report warns of a harmful fly outbreak affecting Harbor district and surrounding areas. It attributes disease spread to the pest, urging caution and cleanliness while noting the threat to children and general welfare. The text references control measures and communal action to curb the infestation.
The report notes Mr. Themes Hauly of Ku rangi underwent an operation during the week and is progressing toward recovery. Mr. Don Shaan, recently operated on, shows improvement. Mr. Covil Wale of Doctigo closed the week in Coffs. Visitor Colleis Me Radder from Sydney, brother of Clyde B. Radder, arrived in town. Demolitions on 4 ton Street begin. Mr. Fred King, a local death, is remembered by townsfolk. condolences extend to the bereaved husband.
MOLAING MAC we WILKINS discuss labor reduction with milking machines and the Crescent Separator as essential in every dairy. Regular adoption improves productivity and matches country life pace, highlighting factory and farm usage across Sydney and nearby suburbs.
A jagged historical OCR fragment mentions various unclear names and places such as George Palle and Chatetlua's Cough Macey. The text includes stray terms like Chamberiauss and Bargscara with dates or actions that are unreadable, producing a confusion of potential events.
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