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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 03, 1935
Page
1
The readable text shows scattered product names and phrases such as Apples, new Gowsonty, Polar, and various measurements and street terms. It resembles a damaged advert or catalog fragment with mismatched items and unclear context.
Church service times for May across Anglican Catholic and Methodist parishes in Coff Harbour Woolgoolga and nearby towns listed with clergy. Moon phases and sun tides included with dates in May, noting high and low tide times and a note on local Coffee Harbour fishing time adjustments.
Local shipping notices list routine harbor movements and commercial activity. The page records small items including towing updates and miscellaneous transit details at Coffs Harbour, with crews and vessels scarcely named amid brief blurbs.
An accident at a local sawmill on Tuesday injured Roku Winney and a boy from Pagdelamin who were near the work site. The boy suffered severe injuries, and rescue teams and officials attended the scene. Local authorities consider further safety reviews at the mill as investigations continue.
The piece notes a public holiday affecting Bakers and Butchers associations with restricted shop hours. It mentions compulsory closures for banks and partial exceptions for essential trades, while retail stores vary by town. It says many shops will close while some keep operating.
Community leaders discuss elevating Markeville to higher school status with a view toward a super primary grade. Proponents argue improved examinations and broader access while opponents worry about prejudice and funding.
In the four match day set, Arta and Korora lead with 20 points each, Jetty close behind. Last Wednesday results favored margins with Jetty beating School of Arts, Korora defeating Carrera, and Butter Factory over White Horse.
In a letter to MLA Mr IL B Vincent a proposed Bellingen water scheme is discussed. The writer notes country town schemes limited to two feet head of payment and mentions regional support and potential funding, with references to costs and council capital. The text references Perth area elements and procedural steps for authorisation and public consideration.
Fragmented text describes university activities and ticket sales, mentioning Laurier and Nipreda, with references to prices and a window display. Mentions Shaw Cols and Moncay, plus stray phrases about dining, prizes, and a parade-like scene. Several garbled names and places appear without coherent context.
For sale fruit and vegetable market stall with display front and lorry in good condition. Weekly turnover all cash. Two live young men offered. Bank references required. For further particulars apply Asdurews Fruit Arcalts Coafts Harte.
A rural auction notice lists a farm equipment sale on Saturday May 4 at 2 30 pm at Moones Street Coffs Harbour. Items include ploughs harnesses scatterers diggers mowers and various implements with prices and stock codes.
A promoter named Tom Ellis offers a free book titled Best Bet to readers. The ad claims no cost or obligation. The message targets bettors with claims of system betting insights and low risks.
Good Sound Property Investment shows interest for private sale. P and C Association meeting set for Tuesday night at T o clock at School of Arts. Lost policy notice for Policy No 194711 replaced by Special Woolley regarding Bruce Peterson. Dated Sydney April 30 1855 by D F Walker manager.
The message thanks all who offered sympathy after a bereavement. Special appreciation goes to Sister Sur and staff at Sunnyside Private Hospital and to Dr Heath for their kindness and attention.
C Johnny Wallace listed as independent candidate for Raleigh with credentials as barrister at law and farmer trainer and party organizer. He seeks to represent voters and advance local interests in Mackeville.
Mr G Gultronich of Coffs Harbour visited Broadwater to see his parents Mr and Mrs L Gultronich. Jack Dupaln, once a district resident, is reported dead in Sydney. Mick OConnor returned home improved after a recent Sydney operation but remains weak. Ex-Councilor Thomas Mulhere of Derrigo Shire was in Coffs Harbour for business, and Miss Thorburn now in Sydney renewed friendships. Local social and shire events include gatherings at Lone Kern and updated notices from the Shire Council.
The Stiotids Association of Attilia chief WTR Hebbheaehltie endorses paint analysis and the audit of jabl cinalysis. The piece praises the inspiration for consumer guidance and notes Kilver Kingflah’s Machu sampling. It highlights the old butter factory site, North Coast industry growth, and recommends Bish paint for households after visiting the factory and observing thorough cleaning and production.
The monthly meeting near next Monday at 7 pm in the School of Arts will feature Mr Wallace speaking at 5 pm. Members plan to attend to hear him and discuss debts and association matters.
Reports indicate a special train will carry Coffs Harbour cup hopefuls to Grafton for the Hinton Cup clash. Key figures include Mr C W Booth and Mr Dinny O Grady, with selectors RE Burt and Phillips terms and a potential match against Balmain club. The article lists players and positions across Coffs Harbour and Grafton lineups, noting confidence boosts from recent matches and the aim to strengthen forward and back lines for decisive play.
In a noisy scene at Dorrige Jagat W Mr. duck Tyler’s yard, a feathered quarrel drew hundreds of birds. The din centered on a bird eater chasing, egging, and retreating as a hawk call echoed from the corner while the domesticated birds scolded and teased.
A garbled report discusses enrolment for an upcoming May vote and pressures on laggards to enrol. Officials remain busy and uncertain about reasons behind low participation and the impact on the election.
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