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A scrambled OCR item mentions fish and chips daily and a push on stock. Readable fragments suggest a local food column or shop feature highlighting daily offerings and a promotional push.
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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 08, 1937
Page
2
A scrambled OCR item mentions fish and chips daily and a push on stock. Readable fragments suggest a local food column or shop feature highlighting daily offerings and a promotional push.
A chaotic scene at Park Beach described a controlled blaze that spiraled. Firefighters worked to douse flames as residents recalled past near misses and the danger of the spreading fire along Ler Luc road near the western edge of town.
Reports by Senior Vary Instructorn to the Department detail December weather and seasonal effects on dairy. Conditions fluctuated with winds and drought then rain. milk production remained variable, butter quality mixed, and cream supply uneven. Prospects for recovery depend on rain and feed conditions, with some districts showing improvement while others lag.
Minister for Agriculture Mr Main addressed tung oil prospects in coastal New South Wales. He warned of doubts about planting and noted high costs of establishing commercial tung cultivation, urging a £40 per acre investment to boost production amid low markets and stretched farming resources.
A garbled OCR item mentions North British and Co and related manufacturers. Names such as Dumatesa Wirelana Masony Harris appear distorted. The readable fragment hints at a business or vote item involving a company and possibly a local manufacturer. Limited legibility prevents precise entities or actions.
Obituary notes the death of Mr Marmaduke England a Deep Creek area settler born to pioneer parents. He moved from Mackaville to Deep Creek early life, worked surveying camps, farmed in North Derrigg, and later lived with his brothers. The service followed a church procession and burial at Cotta arbour Cemetery with Rev C Kyedon presiding.
Obituary notice for H R Gray Ar Maree Reginald Jay a Kempsey banker with over forty years service at AJB Bank. Educated at Albury Lthmuoir and Wadux Senior University examinations. Held leadership in church and community, ran a successful Kempsey auction mart and bush store, respected for integrity and Christian charity. Survived by wife, four daughters, two sons, and 41 grandchildren.
Alfred James O Shea aged 68 years, a prominent farmer and longtime resident of Gundatone, died on December 29 after brief illness. Born at Pole Creek on the Nucteny River, he was known for his integrity and generosity, contributing to local agriculture and the Macleay community. He stood six feet tall, was a former footballer, and served on the Macleay Show Society committee. He left a wide circle of kin and friends in Gundatone and surrounding areas.
A fragmented report notes farmer concerns over fodder preservation as rains ease the need for pasture renewal. Advisories urge maintaining feed supplies to support livestock during the ongoing drought, highlighting shortages and costs.
Rain revived pastures and feed crops, boosting cattle, sheep, and poultry numbers. Farmers report rapid grass growth, easing shortages, and improved livestock conditions after modest rainfall. Output across farms increases as grazing returns, with ground conditions improving and water supplies restored, aiding recovery from a period of drought.
Fragmentary OCR shows a farmer’s wife discussing medical tonics and a husband carrying her down stairs. References to Kruachen pills, rheumatism, and a tombstone line hint at a kooky ad or anecdote about home remedies and rural life.
Repair and installation services offered with workmanship guarantees. Electrical tasks include installations, repairs, and accessories at competitive city prices. Contact Presbyterian Church for reliable service and licensed trades.
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