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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1938
Page
1
Church listings include Reiger Church of England Aly Mh Fetty 7.0 wom at Julia's 18 a.m. and Catholic, Hopeful, and other churches with morning and evening hours. It notes Father Miyan and catechism events, plus lunar phase references and tides, appearing as a mixed community notices column.
Deputations met Education Minister Hon. BH. Drummond at Cole Mabou Ha on Saturday morning seeking to create new school grounds with necessary playing areas at an estimated cost of £1000. He indicated future funding for continuation farming and motor classes at an additional £1000 or more, with further discussion on provision and facilities.
The provided OCR fragment is garbled with unclear person names places and actions making it impossible to identify a coherent news item. No definite events dates or entities can be confirmed from the readable portions.
A local school fair organized by Cote A C Association aimed to raise funds for new high school equipment. Attendees report soldout stalls and strong turnout, with many items snatched quickly and debates over future sale prospects.
Grafton police report a Nana Glen raid on a store selling liquor without a license. The storekeeper was convicted at Grafton Police Court and fined 40 pounds after pleading guilty. Police described the seizure of beer bottles and related evidence at the scene. The case noted a continuous investigation and formal statements by witnesses.
Fragmented OCR notes indicate a court day change for Hie Vuhoe MMaghavaty and arescheduled sessions. The itinerary shows dates in September with mentions of three additional casings and updates to proceedings, including venues and participant names.
Readable chunks describe a chaotic sequence of place names and initials, with garbled words and stray proper nouns. The text hints at a marginal local notice or column but contains many broken terms and uncertain references.
The annual meeting of the Ye Church of England parish was well attended at the Parsonage Mall night. Reverend CM Regerton and other officials presided as members reviewed the past year’s activities and expressed thanks to contributors and workers for the church’s ongoing programs and worship services.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a memorial hall image rights issue with mentions of tenders and a central office. The readable fragments reference bidders and a listing for a property or estate sale, plus unspecified dates and locations related to wartime memorial events.
A group of hockey players sustained injuries during a rough in game action. Medics halted play and conveyed injured athletes to hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Fragmented local sports notes show Harbour and Lowery Cup references with many names such as Lowery Cup, Cotte Harbour, Watken, Payton, and Gormain. Mentions include matches, winners, and possible dates, but OCR corruption limits clear events. The piece lists players, clubs, and potential outcomes across multiple fixtures with uncertain specifics.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a tennis match incident with a mid mid game mishap. Names and clear details are unreadable yet imply a sudden injury or collision during play and a disruption to the event.
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