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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1925
Page
1
Readable fragments show a Methodist church schedule and a piano recital or concert in Anolaid area with scattered names, dates, and times. The sparse text mentions church activities, a potential sermon or service on a Sunday, and a few local names, all lacking full context.
A garbled account describes a daytime incident involving Gin apeakion and a spree of violence. The narrative mentions Me Pore, a diatorbaime, and a series of unclear actions near Sault wai and nearby locales. Monday and Tuesday timings are suggested with references to a store and a Seigated location.
A draft letter discusses votes and motions within a council. It references the Dorriga Ir. Oosoall matter, a reply to Magtemere, and proposed actions to contradict statements. The message mentions funds, electricity, and the press, with several unnamed individuals and committees cited and a plan to discuss the issue further with a named person.
In a recent council meeting Alderman Ashton complained about distractions and cited issues with a local industry. The discussion touched on future elections and party alignment, with concerns about political leaks and council cohesion as members weigh next steps.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a named person and local elements but lacks coherent context or complete facts. Unable to verify events, names, or locations from the fragment.
The local group observes an anniversary event with members present and directed prayers at dawn. Aimed at commemorating the wave effort, leaders urge unity and plan future demonstrations at the riverfront.
A memorial recounts 30 Australian soldiers who died in Palestine during the Great War. The piece notes the Mount of Olives dedication and lists Reverends involved, including Rev Bilas Bembrick, amid wartime memorial rites and commemorations.
A garbled notice from A Barraclough Ltd includes stray phrases about establishing counters, dubious names, and a misaddressed contact at 345 George Street Sydney. The text appears corrupted with mis-spellings and partial sentences.
The obituary notes the death of a long associated figure tied to the Fairoy Hotel and local legend. It recalls a seventy year presence, the family’s sorrow during the recent illness, and a life intertwined with the town’s social fabric. The report mentions tributes from friends and references to performances and local memories.
A garbled OCR fragment lists scattered names and places with no clear events. It references Waveroch Wiley Bement, Imuaen's Onion, and various terms like Hebe Abe and Shipewann Sry, yielding no coherent action or outcome to describe.
A fragmented notice describes winter preparations and road conditions with unclear details. It mentions a road being hard patched and references local residents and a few faded names. The readable text hints at weather work and potential safety concerns for drivers and pedestrians.
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