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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 07, 1908
Page
1
A community event at Grafton included a fair with a judge, dances, and prize allocations. Patrons enjoyed meals, a ball, and music, while accounting showed receipts and expenses totaling around £65 with a £4 13s balance, plus donations of produce and gear from local supporters.
Erratic OCR fragment offers limited readable facts about a Raleigh district event. Names and precise details are unclear, but reference to a district and a public or civic context suggests a local matter with possible dates or figures needing verification.
The document records the return at the timsners dane in February 1907 for the Golf’s Harbour Petty S2rsfonis Open. It lists public money received and disbursed, with totals for many categories including Debts, Small Debts, timber licenses, and building registrations. Total revenue recorded is £17 1s.
The Canadian commissioner Mr JF Larke argued that 100 acres can sustain a family in Canada. He noted many farmers live comfortably on smaller plots while larger holdings yield better returns. The talk touched on social conduct and legal penalties.
In a scrambled telegram text an elderly woman, Mary Graton, is reported missing and then rescued after an incident at Boulder City TWA. The note states she was barefoot, found by a partition, and required building rescue while suffering injuries but survived.
A Saturday cricket match between Jetty and Coffe Harbor appears with results and player notes, including Hendurenn taking four wickets in one over and R. Caprall securing 2 for 5. New Years Day second test at Stelbourne drew 27,000 spectators with Howe winning toss and 204 runs posted. Reporting blends with shipping, court notes, and local business ads from Cof's Harbour period.
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