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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 31, 1917
Page
1
In a January 1, 1917 piece the Goff's Harbor Advocate condemns vandalism and public disorder. The author notes doors and windows plastered at businesses and blocked footpaths, calling for respectful behavior and better community standards. The tirade emphasizes that such conduct cannot be tolerated much longer and urges apologies and reform.
Fragmented report shows discussions led by MP Julie Thomme and PALG officials. It notes war concerns overshadowing political ambitions and stresses energy toward wartime problems. Mentions railway workers, Pascal Cambuoe at Tap ed Camp, and Gilera Dorr miley construction works.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a recurring timing concept with months, a bus, and a toll in 1985, but the text is unclear about exact events, places, or organizations involved. No definite names or actions can be confirmed from the readable portions.
Fragmentary notes describe a fundraiser event with stalls and racing for military relief. Entries mention opening handicap events, the Little Dick Nellie Grey Ladies Bracelet prize, and various handicaps with earnings totaling over 12 pounds. Names include Mrs W Hill and Lady Charmer among participants and organizers.
The Railway Works faces a shutdown with plant downtime and threats of closure for the night section. Executives urge work while a minority group advocates camp. clashes and pressure shift toward a formal notice and inquiry.
Notice from Berth Const plans to close down the entire 8th section. Work will resume on Wednesday with full stoppage at 3 pm and arrangements to pay off all hands. Nantes Guterrims & Co. indicates final matters at 5 pm on Tuesday.
A disrupted record shows a meeting with chairmen and several named attendees discussing the adoption of a report. It notes earlier progress, comparisons to larger centers, and suggests caution about future profits. The text includes garbled person names and outcomes.
Mrs B Boros dies after long illness at her residence of Mr HE Best in Bobbetts Creek area. Interment held at Church of Bogland cemetery Calis Harbor with Rev Teobinvos officiating. Extensive condolences from family and friends listed. service conducted by Mr Cartan.
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