Local notes record a mix of port news and social events
The itemized column reports new residences planned in Celt and plague rumors in Hong Kong. It notes hobblings in Coff's Harbor billiards, a grand ball at the School of Arts, railway work progress to Glenreagh, and the irrigation scheme at Yancoan. It also lists hospital stays, school openings, weather, races, and local social arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Commonwealth Dept. of Quarantine
Lengley
Broz’ Mill
W. Koy
Bellingen
Grand United Vodgy
School of Arts
Coff's Harbor
South Greston
Chatsworth Island
Clarence River
Australia
Grafton
Buessions
Myre
Coles
Mose Vare
G. F. Schwinghemmer
Barness
Durie
McGaren
Iro
McGaren & Pollack
Lisaiore
An. Autibn
Coff's Harbour Dorrigo Advocate Advert
Publication notice from Coff's Harbour Dorrigo Advocate dated July 20 1619 offers subscription rates and Australian sales details. It lists agents A Rodlans W J Hardy and others in Coff's Harbour and surrounding towns.
Advocate Refashions Policy As It Rebrands
The Advocate announces a new management and editorial stance aiming for a straightforward, bold voice. It pledges to publish news from around the globe in abbreviated form while avoiding personal offense and seeking financial and community support on the North Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boongi
Doesi
Advocate
Cola
Sydney
North Coast
Humble Nuptials and Community Notices in Local Gleanings
The report documents a wedding with Mrs Gibson as bride and Mr R Lee Branch officiating, noting gifts, attire, and reception details. It also mentions residents moving to Brisbane, a rumor about government control of a mill, plus a large ladies’ meeting at the Manse forming a radical guild to fund Kilts support and weekly Friday work sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne
Horae
Héudari
Murdoch -McLean
Hoy Fel Fitzroy Bag
Shire Tenders Opened at Council Meeting
The Tolowing tenders were received by the Dotrigs Shire Council at their last meeting for contracts 15-12 McPherson's Crossing to Green's -D Long £61 129 Gd and 26-13 road Naga Glen to Moonee J Sullivan £109 165 lad. Seven tenders and five bidders listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dotrigs Shire Counseil
Gremnces
Banitarp
C. ' Voat
McPherson
Green's
D. Long
Naga Glen
Moonee
J. Sullivan
Bondere
Population figures for Coffs Harbor police record
Fragmented text notes population data for Coffs Harbor and police figures from the past four years with references to 1909 and earlier figures, but the source is garbled and incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ao Wee
Voter Roll Revisions for Coff's Harbor District
Police review shows state and federal rolls updated across Coffee Harbor and surrounding areas. Totals rise with 6317 on state roll and 1172 eligible voters in Coff's Harbor district. several hundred names added and removed at Caft's Harbor Jetty, Puovegan, and other polling places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caf
Haing
Caft
Harbor
Prezent
Coffee Harbor
Coramba
Woolgoolya
Fernmount
Coff's Harbor
Hospital Fund Committee Receives Postal Note Letter
The Hospital Fund committee acknowledges a letter from a writer signing as Constience. The note, sent to Mra Bors, mentions a postal payment and unpaid newspaper accounts remain unresolved. No concerns have been raised about the writer’s finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Tly
Fould Cure It By Ernest Edrilge
A reader claims relief with Chamberigio’s Table and Fog from a unnamed sponsor. The note asserts immediate benefit and offers a strong personal recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Edrilge
Uwalifesetave
Nelson
Chamberigio
Nenie Mile Fog
Gs Wke
Dorrigo Shire Revenue Outlook From Bridge Grants
The Public Works Department replies to a grant request of £950 for a Murray Bridge. Dorrigo Shire reports £19,987 endowment this year and a December balance of £6818 18s 0d. This puts over £31,000 available in 1912, the largest revenue in the state. Last year £109 was spent on bridges. a new bridge may see the government cover half of a £7 structure. Expenditure on bridges totals about £1507 yearly, rising to £465 over three years 1910–1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whire
Storm Rips Coast Causing Destruction and Flooding
Word of a violent storm reached Col during the day as gale winds and heavy rain battered the coast. The hurricane like weather destroyed the Bolli jetty and damaged the inner Beeeing wall at Ning Heads. A nearby vessel rode out the sea, while shelter was sought inland amid warnings of further damage and possible fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meades
Boone
Chong
Bolli
Ning Heads
Mail Delivery Delayed by Severe Gale Strikes Routes
Postal service reports significant mail delays this week due to a severe gale. Cavenda’s task halted a night busway, suspending regular dispatch. one route arrived late by over 34 hours with 2 supplementary mails finally reaching Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavenda
Ballohe
Prnch
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Fitzroy
Wink Bn Spirits
Rae
Murdoch Melean
Religious Services
Church OF
Her
Pode Bedale
Colle Harter II
Karengi
Coffs
Gilat Aue
Methodist
Lower Macea
Nang Glen
Upper Orura
Her.l.l. Bind
Woolgoolgn
Mr. W. Francie
Central
Mig. Wilcox
Peond
Wu de Wa Xr
Rev
Puther Griffn
W. Wood
Cols Harbor
Prmenewess Mee
Rey Beach
High Poljand
Anil
Ban
Strious Nature &c
Forest
W. Rudder
Nans Glen
Eugene Rudder
Urafion
Leetesek
G. Miller
Bonville
Micess Baokes
Possdey
Mize Walab
Yaneowan
Griffith
Bireandera
Murrumbidpee
Olhora
McLean
Pasaengera Ly
Muotebar
Mite
Cunminghewn
Colonel Lae
Mev
P.willingig
Meesee
Cuuser
Staker
Elemming
Jove
Wlethigun
Bighyrdsom
Felli
I Lang
J. Ft. Nash
Bathaat
Dorothy Rodder
Wedward
J. J. Smith
J. Moynihen
Mator Wren
Capt. Colvin
Capt. Colvin Had Been Appointed To the Command of Her Gained Mew Eleamer Fiteroy
Charlie Cox
Dateh Hickman
D. James
H.M.S. Penguin
Hemanded
Si John
Grafton’ Bighopric
Simpson
Bydgney
Toeeday
Hardy
Herpich
D. Gaddes
Getti
Hesks
Coff’s Harbour
Dorrigo
Cole Harbour
Girstinel
A. Rodlns
W. J. Hardy
Call
Gayveday
Monahan the Tailor
Shire Tenders
Coffs Harbor
the Hospital Fund
Coffe Harbor District
Degire
Renris Ohdwo
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