09 Jul 1937
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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 09, 1937
Page
1
Listings for Church of England, Catholic, Methodist and Presbyterian services with dates in July and mid month notes. Also includes lunar phases First Quarter and Last Quarter, and tide information with times and heights.
Widespread garbled notes describe a busy July town scene with references to housing hospitals a bar a tax a water scheme and a visit by Mr Walters. The fragmentary text mentions local figures and groups including Unity and Friends Society and notes on an event in Dainrwaan and other scattered occurrences.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a lorry overturning near Cofte Harboeht with mentions of St Stokoe, Hnor vom Weoleonlga, and Moe aa Tene Waite. The garbled text notes injuries and a vehicle run, with hints of an accident and restraint, but many names and details remain unclear.
An obituary notes the death of John Bulmer and Milicent Hoanita Daal after a lengthy illness. The service details include a funeral at the Come Harbour Cemetery with relatives and friends in attendance.
Fragmented OCR text from Coffs Harbour School of Arts outlines wartime reel content and notices. Mentions Bunions Annus Hport and Pine tina Cow, with references to committees and secretaries, but readable details are limited.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a church event at Pypornanaariean Synmdel with mentions of institutions, dates, and a ritual sequence. Names and specifics are unclear, but references to a hospital, a memorial, and a latinate phrase hint at a religious observance and community gathering in a mid century context.
Fragmented OCR summary notes eggs and chicks among top items, listing various breeds and vendors with scattered phrases like Laying Cone and Wingert, referencing markets and a champion named Shaw. Names and places are incomplete, but indicate poultry topics in a trading context.
The widow Lindaay Hutchinson of North on the eninge of New South Wales seeks probate. The advertisement lists the estate details, claims and deadlines, inviting creditors and interested parties to respond by August and stages of the process as governed by Vale Trust.
Incomplete OCR text listing tender call with bidders and dates, naming locations and firms. Contains numerous garbled names and places, unclear funding or project scope, and a stated or implied bid deadline and acceptance caveats.
The Dorrigo Shire Council invites applications for the position of Turncock at the Harbour Water Supply. Applicants must state qualifications and experience, driving license status, and provide supporting details. Applications close as signed by the undersigned.
Public notice records a lease application filed in June 1937 for Oyster harvesting rights. Secretary C Warnes documents the submission, with references to related hauling and permits, and confirms the filing date and parties involved.
A historical notice documents the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Diocese of Lismore in New South Wales. It notes arrival of priests including Father Powell and Father McGinty, naming associated churches, parishes, and the growth of Catholic communities in Clarence and adjoining regions during the mid 19th to mid 20th centuries, with references to ceremonies, baptisms, and parish activities.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a Guyra railway harbour meeting with many disrupted phrases. It mentions attendees, possible motions, names, dates, and local political figures, but the text is garbled and difficult to parse into concrete outcomes or actions.
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