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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1941
Page
1
A mixed schedule lists Church of England Catholic and Presbyterian services with times, locations, and related notes. It includes dates, tides, and lunar phases, plus public notices of worship at Coffs Harbour and nearby locales.
deciphering a garbled page from the Coffs Harbour Advocate reveals scattered references to local people places and events. despite heavy noise the legible bits show mentions of residents venues and dates interwoven with stray names and stray terms.
Government official Mr E. A. Lewin and Public Works member Mr Campbell inspect Coff's District Hospital. A temporary water system and new premises are proposed to handle increased patient flow and improve facilities. The board reviews plans and indicates readiness to proceed, with further steps anticipated.
A Sawtell Tennis Club meeting was held with President Me A Juri presiding. Members discussed healthy activities, elected officers including Ht Kink Min Keynolis as president and Mh OADM pawanven as secretary, and praised Mek Teymalds for leadership.
Fragmented ad style listing shows buyers wanted for various properties and items including apartments and cottages. Mentions auctioneers Plunket and references to sale notices and inquiries in a historic classifieds fragment.
The readable parts show a scrambled collection of names, places, and terms, giving no coherent event or single focus. No identifiable person, organization, date, or outcome can be confirmed from the legible material.
Fragmentary report from the Shire of Dorrigo notes vehicles using footpaths. The readable fragment mentions enforcement and possible penalties, with unclear names or dates.
An important land sale is advertised for The Mart on Saturday July 5. The notice specifies a 2 pm start with details including locations and participants, though the text is garbled with multiple names and stray phrases.
A garbled OCR note references New South Wales railways and excursion fares, mentioning travel options and possible timelines. It names individuals such as Nicholas and various places, but the text is fragmented and uncertain.
Dorrigo Shire Council runs a diphtheria immunisation programme with local health authorities and schools involved. The notice lists participating areas and dates, citing community health efforts led by local officials including Stella Smit and others.
A shore medical action at Coffs Harbour saw casualties including stretchered men and others aided in the liberally equipped room. Volunteers led by Mrs Irvine and Mrs Colle Haybaur attended, with medical staff treating injuries from a rough event near the lake region while Croan workers were praised for their relief efforts.
A dense OCR of a tennis and athletics event lists numerous players and staff, with scattered names such as Paynter and Laurie, and mentions cups, matches, and results. The fragmentary text references various competitors and locations, indicating a large, multi-event meet with numerous participants and informal notes.
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