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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 19, 1932
Page
1
A dense 10 day local and general notice column includes church events across venues in January February and March with times and places such as Coper Urata Fingh's Hall Glenwaagh and Catholic and Methodist churches. The page also mentions weather notes crop reports and a lengthy editorial about reliability and truth in reporting with scattered regional names and dates.
Local Harvest Festival at St Johns Church in Enetanl features a community parade and fair events. Attendees report a vibrant display by participants and a focus on traditional crafts and family activities throughout the day.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions roads and locations including White Elephant Road and Rottingen plus names like Cole Narpour and Naymoul. The text is garbled with mixed letters and partial phrases, offering no coherent event or details to summarize beyond referenced places and people.
A detailed report of a Coffs Harbour surf club event at Night Park Beach. The pavilion, theater, and competitions are described with names of participants, judges, and attendees. Highlights include the fox trot and vocal performances, with thanks and acknowledgments to contributors and visitors.
Fragmentary report outlines a county council discussion on sanitary rates and their collection. It references proposals, changes, and protests, with mentions of a mayor, officials, and potential reforms affecting the rate structure and administration.
A garbled OCR passage lists scattered names and events with many broken phrases and unclear references. It mentions Saturday activities, people like Muradat and Bath alt Teal Ainusoa, and includes stray terms such as Pilates, rowing, and Meats. Content is largely incomprehensible.
A damaged line of text describes an unspecified incident in a Meath Co district with references to Ben Rome Leewent Street and individuals including Mr AD Patterson. The passage mentions a mad den attack and phrases about visiting parts of the district with unclear machine related details. The exact event, date, and participants remain unreadable.
Reporter notes a known exhibitor and rider attempted to disrupt the pony jump event at the show. The rider, identified as Kem Agplonll, reportedly aimed to damage the work’s receiver during the jump. The attempt failed as the pony Wah Jump stood firm, and the rider left without further incident.
Film items announce a program featuring a mix of prewar Paris titles. Norm Shearer headlines a theater bill with new screenings, including Rin Tin Tin and Lowell Sherman star turns. The page lists multiple pictures for next Saturday night and previews a variety program.
In memoriam for Marjorie, devoted wife and sister, with a fading, heartfelt tribute. A memorial service will be held at Kinch Hai on Thursday noon, now remembered by family and friends in a tight, solemn gathering.
Notice states that a meeting will be held at the School of Atia on Wednesday evening with agenda including rear tuning and transport arrangements. It references support for a New Bluly Movement and the deportation of Communists, inviting attendance at future policy discussions.
A damaged notice from Sacred concert events and a probate action lists a large auction and bond details. It references Memorial Mall and Memorial Hall at Jetty, with a mix of dates January 34 and Saturday January 28, and mentions Patick Jubenie Malnamara and Addy Hivntetray as figures. The document includes court and auction language, with notices about fire accounts and trust deeds, plus solicitor listings Stingingon Mactirozor and Aalmer for applicants.
Fragmented report covers a cricket match at Coffee Harbour or nearby with Upper Grammar and Vanvers Harbour teams. Mentions players such as A. Drummond, J. Murray, Bleakley, Hacking, Turnbull, Bonville, and others, with scores, overs, and bowlers, but many names and details are garbled. The piece overall notes match progress, innings totals, and notable overs, ending mid-scoring and partial summaries.
A special meeting of the arts committee reviewed revisions to the new rental agreement with Mr Penn. A subcommittee studied amendments, aiming to finalize changes and secure approval before presenting to higher bodies.
The article lists numerous names and places connected to a Coffs Show event. Mentions include Lito Fen, Mr RB McDowelh, Ming, Sam Jove, J. AL Nable, Mr HA, Mendama, A. Matthews, J. AL Perving, Flowern, Mechampe, A. Wunderiel, V. Mead, Sehoot Wark, G. J. Henderson, and Aington Witting among others, with references to CoM ANAW and North Bank. The fragmentary text names several exhibitors or attendees and various localities such as Hollinger, Cotmaibay, Betligawn, and TLawer Bucea.
A boy at Krensen roll and athletic thorn penetrated one eye. He was taken to Orange Hospital for treatment. Doctors believe the eye may be saved if swift care continues.
Fragmented OCR item lists players and results with many misspellings. Readable fragments mention Jetty Noo VC, Wada, Sharp, Rowe, Morgan, Hinton, Perkins, Fohmstone, and various teams and events. No coherent event or single outcome emerges from the readable text.
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