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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 01, 1914
Page
1
A local shop announces a fine lot of dress material for winter wear with new lines of dress tweeds eight inches wide at 6d per piece and heather dress tweeds four inches wide at 14 0d 19 9d and 2 3 4d, plus grey options.
In a brisk shop note, departments show busy millinery and ready to wear sections. Hapliah Winter Coats range Tweede to plain colours from 17s 6d to 3% Gd, while an excellent apartment is advertised.
The passage lists names and places in a clipped OCR style, mentioning Streets and avenues with scattered personal names and numbers. It references events around a race, with unclear dates and outcomes, and includes numerous garbled terms and foreign spellings.
Fragmentary OCR text yields unclear names and events. Readable content lacks coherent details, making a firm headline and factual summary impossible from provided material.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss a regional power contest involving Tammarth and Otter Northern centers, aiming to influence political interest in the Northwest. It mentions Ciowatt and Wks Fr¢lan with plans to boost civic engagement and to confront opposition while referencing Peebles Uelr and a Vale rally.
An unclear passage recounts a meeting at Corwen and Sstonlay about a project tied to a jetty. It mentions a reward, a planned move to a treabnetplane, and a sum around £709. The language is garbled, with names and places largely unreadable and details unrecoverable.
A chamber gathering at the Pier Hotel Friday evening elected a committee to report on rate supply and rope. Discussion covered steamship line rates, cargo and passenger charges, and potential reductions.
An unclear OCR passage references a visit to Town Hall and mentions injuries from a fall or assault. It includes garbled names and items like a ballet event, a protest or election note, and a plea to address a deadly action. Details are unreadable and names are not reliably recoverable.
The report honors the life of E attained poet Tyree Tree and affiliates, noting that a local figure Ed Monee of Nile awaited confirmation. Friends gathered at Melton, Caydas Orhorae, with Rev. Cutler officiating, as the obituary reflects on a life marked by service, loss, and communal mourning.
Fragmented text recounts municipal matters, harbour works, and public notices. Mentions Orange Torlion, Kart Comat, and rail carriage, plus a carnival at Upper Ores and debates at the Library. Reports on injuries and medical updates, river and transport concerns, and an upcoming public event in August.
A large gathering at Troutman marked the farewell to Mr A B Preven, with remarks from guests including Mrs Preven and family. Mr Trotman faced a break in proceedings as discussions turned to his future, while attendees praised Preven’s long service and hopeful prospects for his successor.
A garbled OCR passage mentions cattle, ships, jetty, and a railway or coal delivery scene. It references shipping goods to markets, men unnamed, and potential dates or places, but the text is largely indecipherable and fragmentary.
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