23 Dec 1937
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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1937
Page
1
The notice lists various church services across Methodist and Anglican parishes in Harbour and surrounding areas with service times and locations. It also includes a month’s moon phase details and daily sun rise and set times.
Fragmented readable text references various names, places, and events in a blurred OCR page. No coherent event or outcome emerges beyond scattered mentions of locations like Coffs Harbour, railway, and local figures, with no recoverable dates or structured report.
The fragmentary text records a Kempsey district obituary and police notices. It mentions Mrs Mary Wilkinson, sister of Mr B Aweng, dying at Kempsey after illness. Other items reference people traveling to visit relatives, hospital admissions, and police activity concerning a local hospital case and a trial or disciplinary matter. The garbled OCR yields few clear dates or places, but indicates regional deaths, travel, and police correspondence within New South Wales.
Fragmentary OCR text references individuals such as Ania and Ayan Airania and a celebration date, with scattered phrases about a tunic, vivato, and a civic or religious rite. The readable content is fragmentary and lacks a coherent event, date, or location to anchor a precise report.
Residents debate routes from Point Lookout to Nambuco and Mawrayville with two main inland options. A council vote Monday favors a single road plan aiding traffic to Mackie Taylor's and Dolthager, while a survey seeks broader consensus on preferred paths.
Fragmented OCR lists a sale advertisement featuring Drum and White items and names including Bert Collier and Alan Keane. The notice hints at a public sale or auction with a venue near Wunderlich and a Sunday event referenced in a historical newspaper snippet.
A fragmentary notice mentions a Saudi Arawa amount and White Falter, with payment to SHARD and Com Harbon. No clear action, date, or authority is discernible from the readable text.
Public notice reading January 0 193K about property or event at corner of Halion and Hurbaw Blvds. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicates a scheduled action on a weekday in January with names Mankinson involved.
The Coffs Convent notes an annual concert at Coffe Harbour Con vent with Thora wan presiding and highlights praise for students, parents, and parish families. The report praises Catholic education, community support, and the school’s role in fostering religious and academic growth among children and families.
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