Free Vote Trial on 2nd Thursday of the Month
A reader note announces a free vote trial held on the second Thursday of the month. The notice emphasizes accessibility and community participation without specifying further details or organizers.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 11, 1925
Page
1
A reader note announces a free vote trial held on the second Thursday of the month. The notice emphasizes accessibility and community participation without specifying further details or organizers.
Readable fragments show a Sunday timetable with events and names such as Harter Martins Sehwul and Ulam Ker. Entries reference services at 4 am Karaogi and 2 pm Harbor Comical Hu, with multiple clergy names like Van Biel Kewling and Richards.
Thanks to Mr Brao Bice secretary O B and B C Union we answer your queries The annual meeting shows a credit balance of 49105d The Grafton inter club final had Coffs Harbor win by five points over Gleniffer with Glenier runners up March 2 In a Hospital Ball ticket incident several entries were filled incorrectly by some patrons and others outright fake. We apologize to those harmed and warn that signing for another is a serious matter.
The obituary notes the passing of Mr. Uonald Macdonald of Maclean who cherished a large mastiff. The dog guarded the grave at Maclean cemetery and remained a regular visitor. Mr Macdonald spoke of his bow and dog lore including a tale of a Devon villager searching bush for the dog’s remains.
Constable Carrett of Tabulam again charged Herbert Welch of 108 Lieke Pohes Cogie for using indecent language during a confrontation as Welch rode toward Humalos after passing the constable. The defendant failed to recognize the officer and queried, then shouted indecent language. Welch denied the accusation, asserting the language was commonplace. The court heard lengthy remarks on propriety and incident handling.
The issue notes a lively Upper Orara Ball with Starlite Band and guests from Coffs and Coramba. Attendees praised the hospitality, decorations, and supper, while Miss Daggen and Miss J Watt performed. A committee and hosts received full credit for a successful frosty evening.
Plain speaking by the Prime Minister Bruce made it clear the Government will not be defied and the country’s essential services will continue, despite any recall or protests from Australian seamen.
Provisional figures for the just closed financial year show a large car plan of over £3,000,000. Exact totals are not yet ready. Treasurer Dr Page will present a provisional statement to the House in the coming days ahead of the budget introduction.
Chilly night brings a tentative football clash at Snowground with unclear opposition names and signs of a record crowd. Hospital Hall hosts a Soloul of Arta gathering. the Empire Hall features Popular Daves with Mooos Jars Band and new music.
A breezy local column reports small town happenings. Mr H Bugiauen hosts a youth listening event on Monday evening while Mise Hackett writes from Suva en route to America. Mr and Mrs Cochrane leave Strathclyde farm after forty years for Colle Jetty, with well wishes from Orore district. Mr P Roderees leads Aloury Higu School duties as he heads toward Albury with sister Migy A. Audereen for a holiday visit. Inked notes mention a Bush Postman item and local social events at the Spinsters and Matrons’ gathering with guests and temporary aid helping near Broviblaus. The piece ends with a romantic tone as a fellow returns after several days away.
Mr Poisley faced the Central Court on Friday as a man pleaded guilty to an obscured charge of piracy behavior described as pirating. Confusion and mispronounced terms sparked a clash in the courtroom as the judge and counsel exchanged remarks.
A local boy under ten and a girl younger yet left work to marry. The minister refused to unite them without written parental consent. The girl then went to the countryside after consent was obtained, leaving the plan deferred and the boy back at his job.
A garbled memorandum recalls a friend named Jack Blank and a distant memory from years past. The text mentions luck, shared tastes, and a vague reference to a person named Woods and various nonspecific items. The fragment lacks clear events or dates.
The Denedian Parliament backs a Trade Treaty with Australia and will resubmit for Federal approval. In September Bishop O Connor of Archdale marks the Sovo sgniversary of his privethood, 20 years as a bishop. Delegates and bishops from various provinces attend special commemorations. Kyogle’s editor discusses road funding by capital investment and urges burrowing for new roads. Bruce Nerteaga lone tower fais.
A garbled screed references Learn It Agw and toe Vauke with calls for improved reguieritic measures and shares. It mentions Australian Admiral Coosig and Man O War, urging restraint and unity in a charged debate over American involvement and press censorship amid a heated exchange on freedom of expression.
Published by Arrangement, the piece reports on the prohibition fight in the United States as "dry" leaders admit failure while the "wets" claim the law is failing after 21 years. It cites a New York meeting with John B. Sonowery near Wiedser Ontario where temperance advocates warn of a terrible wave if Prohibition continues, and notes the New York World urging that enforcement costs and political influence grow as the public turns against prohibition.
A garbled ad style fragment promotes Woods’ Greek Jam with phrases about coughs colds and quick relief. It mentions a band, players and religious adherents but the precise product and context remain unclear. The piece imitates period advertising language urging prompt action to avoid disappointment.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.