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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 21, 1920
Page
1
Fragmentary report describes a distant incident with a line and a killer in an area with workers and residents. References to fatalities, age mentions, and local responses appear amid garbled phrases about departments and labor groups.
An unreadable OCR fragment references Dr Jonas et al and a Saturday email poll. It mentions a petition ban, a dispute by Andres at Glee, and government action to seize control and remove groups within a district. The text is garbled and lacks coherent details.
Parish updates speak of continued wet roads hampering church work while plans proceed. Minister and councilors urge orderly preparations for services and a large petitioned effort to address road conditions and leadership, with emphasis on timely ministerial duties and parish outreach.
The readable fragments reference coroners at Galway and Galway inquiries and mentions MacNamans as attorney general and justice. The text shows garbled OCR with partial names and dates, indicating a legal or coroner proceedings discussion.
Incomplete OCR notes name Toulks and others present at an event. Mentions Car in Jokuewo Walker Dabileeeped A. D- Meekay and a secretary figure. Text is garbled with missing context and dates.
The passage discusses a long debate over church policy in Australia, urging laity to participate in a crucial vote. It references Presbyterians, Mathedias, and various church leaders while lamenting spiraling tensions and the need for lay input to guide the Kingdom of God.
A chaotic telegraphed report outlines tensions between American and British figures over loyalty to the crown. Obscure names and garbled phrases hint at a political clash and public-interest drama amid gas trouble and moving pictures.
Odd OCR fragment mentions a thirteen's kickoff and crowd absence. References Homer date and a Dell hedge phrase appear garbled. Overall the readable content is a torn sports tease with unclear teams and specifics.
The text records greetings and personal mentions including Me and Meu C West, Del we PME, references to a past Bombay outing, Mr I Cnidwell, Mise Chay returning from Budcey, and Mr W Gepoombe returning from New Zealand. It also lists local farming items at Bonville and Pine Creek such as dairy cattle, pigs, and cheese plant opportunities within the district.
Fragmentary OCR text describes weather affecting a sports event with postponed matches and possible rescheduling. It mentions Saturday and round play, with outcomes dependent on a guess or decision, but specific teams, venues, dates, or outcomes are not readable.
Fragmentary OCR news item notes a case and government price advance on a ration without clear names or dates. Mentions a park area and a town bid to Bodnay with a monetary figure of 8 pounds per ounce. Contains garbled terms and place names.
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