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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 22, 1931
Page
1
A fragmented OCR list outlines St Johns, Catholic Church events, masses, and parish notes with dates in January and May. Includes references to Rev Arthur Lawford, Rev Frank Yaton, and several times for prayers, baptisms, and services across multiple days and locations.
Fragmented text references donations and a plan involving an aircraft and a dog team. Mentions numbers and names in garbled form. The readable parts indicate a donation goal and some procedural notes without clear sequence.
A local fraternal gathering, the Foresters' Lodge, hosted its annual breakfast with members from multiple chapters. Attendees included prominent figures such as Joe Tanpiluet and Mike Gnmated, who spoke on community service and lodge activities. The event featured a program with pledges, readings, and fellowship, highlighting ongoing charitable efforts.
A garbled note reports a missing parcel at Nellinuvy Ramil near the canal with a possible link to a police station. The fragment hints at a benefit or aid connected to TUM CAMBA.
Public probate notices and property divisions published in New South Wales refer to estate of Avie ance Kay Crevk Vier Cirmra Wl and Karangd oone Hom. Harbour th hn with mentions of administration and pastures protection act amendments. The notice sets forth legal actions related to wills and real estate under the Thorco administration and local regulations.
Notice from the board requires land and large stock of sheep return by a fixed date each year. Owners must apply by the prescribed day, with inland and occupancy details to be reported to the local district office. The board lists forms and official addresses for submission and notes penalties for noncompliance.
The report outlines political struggle in Parliament as the Labor government seeks support amid opposition factions. It notes leadership, party strategies, and election prospects, mentioning Lang Plan and Federal arrangements, with references to key figures and shifting majorities. The piece reflects a tense parliamentary scene and anticipated debates into the near term.
Readable cricket notes describe a Saturday event at WAN A GLEN and KUNGALA with players Sineed Keneain Kuma Ray Brows Durie and Vince Dern among others. Scores and positions are listed, including Tow EN 8/E6 and 2nd innings details. The report mentions local officials, towels, and police presence at the event.
A partial soccer or cricket style recap lists players and scores, mentioning J. Vurter 4 for 16 and Unruh 1, with Benn e and Hye tay wicket notes. The readable lines reference Corners, innings, and ball counts, but key details are garbled, leaving a hazy summary of the match actions and participant names.
Fragmented OCR reads like a wandering roster of individuals and locations such as Sydney Brisbane Dorrigo and New South Wales. The text lists many personal names titles and scattered places with no coherent narrative or identifiable incident.
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