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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 29, 1912

Page

3

Public Works Committee Harbor Review Tour Schedule

The Public Works Committee will survey Coff's Harbour harbor improvements and consider a northern breakwater. They travel July 4 to 6 visiting Woolgoolga, Coff's Harbour, Bellingen, Dorrigo, Urunga, Macksville, and Mackayville, then return via Grafton to Sydney. Evidence sessions occur in each stop.

M Teli Ie Ae Public Works Committee Coff’s Hartor Grafton Woolgoolgs Coff's Harbor Lnone Bellingen Dorrigo Urunga Macksville Nambecca Mackayille

Wireless Station at Pennant Hills Achievement

Australian report notes the Pennant Hills wireless station near Sydney is complete though not formally taken over. It allegedly met a 1250 mile day range, with three weeks tests showing 2020 mile transmissions to Fremantle and daily Sydney Fremantle exchanges. Potential night-time link to San Francisco at 6000 miles discussed.

Pennant Hills Sydney Fremantle A Francisco

Visit of the Minister for Lands to New South Wales districts

The Hon G S Beahy Minister for Lands and colleagues depart Sydney by Brisbane mail at 5.10 pm on Saturday 29th for Glen Innes. The itinerary runs June 29 to July 5 including Grafo, Grafton, Maclean, Ulmarra, Coffs Harbour, Dorrigo, Bellingen, Urunga, Nambucca Heads, Macksville, Kempsey, Macquarie, Taree and Newcastle with multiple coastal and river stops and inspections.

Beahy forLands McFarlane Hunner Sydney Brisbane Glen Innes Clarence Raleigh Namoverland Glen Totes Glen Jones Grafoo Grafton Maclean Bilt Lanch Et Coll's Harbour Dortigo Corambo Dorrigo Bellingen Lower River Uranga Nambween Heads Rene Macksville Kempsey Macquarie Taree Newcastle

Veteran Sawmiller D Sharpe Invests in Traction Engine

A veteran sawmiller, D Sharpe, purchased a modern traction engine costing £820 with a compound engine capable of generating power for timber transport. The machine, used to haul timber from a bush area to Neaber and on to Coff's Harbor, runs at about one mile per hour as Sharpe works amid shipping tensions.

D. Sharpe Wales Coffs Harbor R Sharpe Mgs Coff's Potts Hawkesbury Agricultural College South Australia Australia Germany Bill Hey Beeq House of Commons Cooktown Mick Felan Saxby Feino

Maori Interpreter Attacked Over Pain Relief Incident

A Maori interpreter reports being assaulted while distributing Chambliss Pain Balm in Waie, North Territory. The assailant fled with the product. the victim says the balm caused a pleasant reaction and he has recommended it to others. Local readers urged caution in the spread of the remedy.

Waiemais North Chambrrisin Father Williams Wardell Father Duroey Bellingen Old Country McGowen St. Peter's Adelaide Purles Ross

Murder near Leckreas shocks Queensland town

A brutal killing occurs near Leckreas about ten miles from Laidley Queensland. A child named Alina Wilson vanishes while near her father's cultivated paddock. Her mother and a 12 year old searcher discover her body with severe head injuries as a constable and locals intervene. A knife-wielding assailant attacked another person but failed to kill.

Leckreas Laidley Alina Wilson Grasa

Verdict in Melbourne Case Awards £1000 to Plaintiff

Justice Cascar heard the archbishop Clarke case with John Morton. after evidence the defendant was notified of a possible withdrawal or consent if a verdict for £1000 for the plaintiff with costs. His Honor entered judgment for the plaintiff for £1000 plus costs of interrogatories and the commission in England.

Archbishop Clarke John Morton Melbourne Cascar Duffy Pol Jasti Costa Ntifl Commission In Engl

Devout Visitor Sparks Tense Meeting at Private Household

A young man lodges with a strictly devout private family and attends meals with bowed heads. On day two he begins to relax, prompting Mrs. Howell to demand an explanation as tension rises over his behavior.

Tragic tram crash and varied notes in brief

Brief items report a tram fatality on Friday with small aviation and military notes. Other items cite crop estimates, political opinions, local rescues, and a banana-eating race result with contested winner. The collection mixes crime, science, politics, and sport in a typical late reporting fashion.

Pashels

Mother Troubled by Hidden Strife Across Town

A distressed mother faces unclear danger as neighbors and officials search for answers. The fragment hints at domestic conflict and community concern, with no clear resolution in sight.

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