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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1917
Page
1
Perry's advertises large stocks of wool blankets Australian made in white or grey for single or double beds. Also promotes all wool fabrics, quilts and sheets from Australia at low prices with fast selling items like downd quilts and towels.
In a brisk winter notice, the shop promotes trimmed hats and clothing priced below usual costs. It touts velveteens in all shades, fashionable colors, and a wide woolen coat range. Delaney offers up-to-date styles, Berges fabrics, and a splendid selection, with emphasis on affordable, all-wool garments and headwear.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions Camden and a sports meeting with various names and terms. The text appears garbled with scattered person names and team references but no clear event, result, or datesstandout.
Fragmented OCR describes several named individuals and units in a wartime context, mentioning Mos Pape es west tw Abe es and a Meld Aue. It references recovery efforts, figures like Peeneuer Taylor, McOwuen, Laverss Gilwon, and Private Hall. The text is garbled with many unreadable names and phrases.
Fragmentary text mentions players and officials, with scattered proper names and actions. No coherent event or outcome is discernible. content resembles notes from a sports page or column, unreadable in places due to OCR errors.
The event featured sparse performances including dances and songs. Local residents shared tales and recited verses while audience members praised the effort and attendance noted a lively, communal mood despite limited details.
An account shows £113 passed for War League needs. The Wider Benefits Committee approved a book sale and a £5 note advanced for materials. The secretary noted War Atelioration while members debated duties and term limits, voting to annual officer elections and sending delegates to the Gration conference around the 16th of the month.
A meeting of United committees held at Sosera discussed government repeal and the need to review and report on policy. The secretary outlined proposed actions and arranged for further interviews and a detailed report due by the 13th instant.
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