15 Jun 1937
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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1937
Page
1
Fragmented OCR details a religious calendar with timings for masses and services, including mentions of a Methodist church and various local notices. It lists service times such as 1 a.m downtown, 2:30 p.m, and 7:10 p.m, with tide and lunar references like new moon and full moon. It references Rovers events and public notices.
A garbled report describes a man or group praying or pleading at a harbor area. The text appears as stray names and broken phrases about a struggle, a boxer, and reactions during a tense moment. Details are obscured, leaving the core action unresolved and unclear.
A pony belonging to Master over Makinion in Ballyboraatrout died after contact with an electrified fence on Saturday morning. The incident occurred as the horse’s bridle was removed and the animal touched a live wire, causing a fatal shock. Local witnesses described the shock as severe with visible wounds and swelling near the fence area.
A kitchen contest tied to Aunt Mary's Baking Powder offers handsome prizes. The event features noted sponsors and a showcase of cooking skills with entrants demonstrating recipes and technique.
A chaotic scene unfolds as a lorry loses control and hits a construction embankment near a river, tipping over and narrowly avoiding more severe damage. Emergency services responding to the incident reported minor injuries and cleared the area quickly.
Fragmentary OCR text reports a range of topics including a hotel project at Ovens View Hotel, a court matter in Tiiseaon ros, and mentions of local figures such as Mr McAroy and Fra Chimauny. The garbled material references a fire or accident, boxing mentions, and community events with numerous names, places, and dates lost to transcription.
Thanks are given to Meo Adndaas Raha and Hivueliielic for their role in the early Tate Pall Inireavemient. Their cooperation is acknowledged in the project’s brief statement and community note.
A public notice details a water license application under the name A Lali Corsatiate and Tat for Costa Harbour, with involvement from the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission. It outlines submission procedures, contact points, and dates for comments or objections, directing interested parties to respond by the specified deadline. The notice lists officials and offices in Sydney and Canberra and mentions various locations and parcel references.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions the Mirime River action with names and places unclear. It hints at a public or legal notice style item possibly involving Melne Talewt Navine Be and Mavis, plus references to Cheek Hall and Grae Hemant. Details are unreadable, but the piece appears to be a miscellaneous notice or brief item from a local page.
Unclear text evokes a schooner story near Australia and Hobart, referencing Melbourne, trade routes, and a vessel named Alma Dospel. Mentions rapid changes in demand for speed in commerce, with descriptions of shipyards, ballast, and sea routes, all set against broader maritime trade news.
A dense OCR readout lists weekend fixtures across multiple teams and venues. Names appear with scarce context including Kawely Uille, Jenny Rate, Pelmth May, Cockle Cop, and Cols Harbour among others, with references to cups, memorials, and matches scheduled Sunday March.
A review of road work on the M1 corridor outlines plans for improvements around Furda and Bellingen. The proposal covers new connections between Hue Creek and Fonville Fork, with a deviation near Florida over Baul in Atlante Rain bow Grevke, totaling about 17 miles of new road under the TMI program.
An OCR fragment recounts a long rural journey from South Grafton toward Coringa with mentions of roads, boats, and places. The text weaves personal recollections, local landmarks, and scattered names, creating a mosaic of travel and memory from bygone days.
Fragmentary OCR text notes names LeAnn Creigth Self and Shikot in a plan, with mentions of arts and dance and a question about ICU cases. Details are unreadable and punctuation muddled.
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