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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1919
Page
1
Bray's Stocktaking outlines a push to clear slightly damaged goods at marked down prices. The note emphasizes steady profits despite bad weather strikes and short credit terms and thanks customers for their support.
A fragment from a regional notice extols persistent effort by local merchants. It claims strong service, urges continued customer support, and asserts the merchants’ dedication to pleasing patrons through constant effort and visible results.
Bray's Specials offers wide ranges with all kinds at Sydney prices. Customers can select from a comprehensive catalogue.
A local event highlights Mr A Palmer and Rev Greenwood at a Methodist Church gathering in Warr Till Creek. Mr Palmer appointed to lead Cols Harbour Gin goit duties soon, with speech by Palmer and remarks praising his work. The community notes the thermometer readings and social details of the afternoon.
The text mixes garbled phrases about driving bullock carts and a shattered language with stray mentions of prayer and a curious job ad. It reads as a damaged OCR fragment recounting lost glory and a mock advertisement inviting a pious applicant, with stray place names and dates unreadable.
A prominent farmer confronts officials in the street over a landing dispute. Threats target anyone opposing the farmer’s claim, stirring fear and prompting talk of silencing critics. Local neighbors condemn the intimidation as a violation of liberty and justice.
A tribute to Sergeant Oe Watkins and the Dango Shire Repatriation Committee highlights dedicated service to soldiers. The piece lauds their work in aiding veterans and rebuilding community ties, with emphasis on steadfast duty and national recovery after the war.
An unusual fatal incident is reported from Wharagaros in the Near North of Auckland. The event occurred on a Monday evening involving a person described as wearing jeans and sari attire. Local authorities are investigating the circumstances.
Fragmented notes describe football action with references to matches, players, and venues. Mentions of Coast Harbor, Slopuagenigtt, and Teriee suggest regional clubs and potential lineups. Despite garbled text, the piece signals upcoming games and player involvement.
An OCR damaged fragment describes a plan to leave a location but riots started. It mentions family members, a mother, and a preference to avoid being out during the riot, with concern about safety and delays delaying any movement.
The Bacon Rapath ion Sub-committee met June 14 with President J Merd and members Mouars Porter Setmgrese Sutcliffe Cameron. They confirmed minutes, approved £11 18 5 to Central Executive Committee and £5 for incidental expenses, noted two soldiers returned and Council duties for their welcome. Repairs for broken crockery were discussed and weather and transport issues noted.
Civil tension grows as nations debate the pesor treaty amid Berlin unrest. Britain and Germany brace for possible confrontation while Allied forces and Copenhagen authorities report readiness. reports describe bomb threats, troop movements, and shifting loyalties affecting the signatories and civilian response.
In Sydney on Friday officials issued influenza warnings after a serious position arose with 1838 patients listed in the compilation. The government warned that strict regulations must be followed and anticipated actions will be issued to curb spread.
A fragmented report recalls a North Street incident where visitors sought a tin of Ketomene from an old quarantine house. Details are unclear as allegations of tin theft and illicit tampering surface amid mentions of people and nocturnal activity around pump houses.
A public gathering was held at the village hall amid strong turnout. Notable figures included Mr and Mrs with speeches addressing community concerns and upcoming events. The crowd heard sustained support from residents, and the event concluded without incident.
Receiving officers and figures appear garbled in an OCR fragment. The text references a receipt, an address in a university context, a Waetvimae Ulli, and several personal names that are partially unreadable, with dates and contact lines mixed in.
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