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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1921
Page
1
Fragmentary newspaper text lists many names and places, including references to ETek Mundy Shown with scattered locations and dates. Several proper nouns appear without clear context, making it difficult to identify a coherent event or action.
The fragment mentions Mire Sanith holiday, Mr HC Johnson with two broken leg bones after a fall, Ir Larbalee attending him, and patient removal to public hospital. It notes Mire Mary Wallace returning home, Edward Finchlet visiting for a silver proposition, and Muswellbrook wharfside changing hands. References to Gallipoli and major operations appear in a scattered context.
Disjointed notes hint at Ta rots swords versus Coramba and Bull Harbor with unsettled lineups and a troubled dry ball condition. Observers expect fast action as teams attempt to gain advantage while weather and field issues challenge play and spectators await the outcome.
The article reports on Commonwealth authorities identifying ten mutilated notes used to fraudulently split values, forging complete-looking notes without payment. It mentions charitable appeals, the Bret New South Wales band drive, and public notices about hospitals supported by Art Union funds, with references to charity figures and a public ceremony.
Engineer report details damage to main roads and drainage from floods. It calls for extensive reconstruction and maintenance funding, lists costs for primary routes, bridges, culverts, and second class roads, and urges council approval of a comprehensive program to restore and keep the Shire roads in fit condition.
The report outlines council plans for structural reconstruction and road improvements. It notes funding allocations and anticipated timelines, with references to project No. 120 and related municipal maintenance costs. Officials emphasize adherence to engineering standards and public safety during construction.
A garbled telegram style excerpt lists names and places with missing context. It mentions Australia France United States and Australia again, references forgery tests, and notes a person at large after an escape from a prior location. The passage reads as a fragmented, unclear dispatch with several unreadable segments.
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