01 May 1928
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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 01, 1928
Page
1
A fragmented 19th century style text describes a car body rattle and structural effects on doors and panels. Mentions a temporary stop page on a train service and costs of freight to connect butter shipments with a factory, noting future pricing and travel delays.
Erratic fragment notes a damaged Hinarta film to be shown at the School Of Arte Pict Res. It describes an episode of a dna serial with vengeance and turmoil after thefts disrupt a hero’s life, and includes scattered references to a beach scene and a railway locality.
Report details a landing at Wallage Bay by Aaroplanas near May Sleddan Gate Hucbowe. The craft touched down on a sea plane route and was damaged during landing, with Captain Cockle and Mr Lamper witnessing the incident. Recovery efforts and preparations for a formal report are noted, as is the discussion of a potential airfield at Coffs Harbour and surrounding area. Local observers describe the event as part of a broader effort to establish air routes and facilities in the region.
Fragmentary OCR prose mentions Shurmas at Deverthass, return home, and a gathering at Colfe Harbour with references to Mra. Dion, Willee poet, and Ballinger. Lacks clear dates or coherent events, but notes a social or literary gathering and local residents.
An urban incident details rapid response mitigating a fire as authorities address an arson claim. The fragmented OCR notes reference vigilant procedures, a wall structure, and responders combating the blaze while detailing unclear names and places.
Local notes describe preparations for a forthcoming harvest with detailed plans to ensure ample supplies and comfortable service. The piece mentions the need to cater to frail patrons and the approach of busy weeks ahead, highlighting store readiness and event timing.
Fragmentary text reports on government agency actions, railway proposals, construction plans, and expenditures with many garbled terms. It mentions a century, constable land, a railway payment, and policy aims, but the readable content is highly damaged and inconsistent.
Fragmented text describes a voyage with references to a captain, crew, and distant locations. It mentions a ship, deck scenes, and various scattered names and places, but the OCR is heavily garbled, preventing clear interpretation or a coherent narrative.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a farmer, bidder Willams Golly, and a 298 amount with phrases about profits and money. It references a board and lists many unreadable names or items, including a mention of 428 people affected. The segment is too damaged for a coherent report.
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