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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 03, 1938
Page
1
The notice lists church services for Church of England, Catholic, and Presbyterian congregations with times and locations including St Johns and Harbour Town. It records May dates and morning services, along with additional notes on moon phases and tidal references.
A bank report records a March high with deposits totaling 486,451,000 and withdrawals at 210,400,000 amid postdepression levels. An application by James Alex for a merchant's license in Ulong faced legal scrutiny at Grafton court last week, with officials noting potential privilege limitations and a postponed hearing.
A terse entry from the Coffs Harbour Advocate dated May records a brief notice or notice-like item. It references local context and may involve a municipal or community matter typical of a Tuesday issue. The readable fragment provides limited specifics on people or actions.
Council for tein new offenses at MMateatroet and Wat eol at adetlow plans. remark on hospital and nursing connections, with ongoing bidding and attendance figures. Names and dates are distorted but point to a local government meeting discussing hospital matters, staffing, and upcoming events.
Fragmented market notes report fluctuating banana prices and quality indicators across Sydney Melbourne and Adelaide. Mentions federation input and local traders in Eltham and Entding Hintmani with general market grind and timing notes.
District Hospital reports for the month include patient totals, admissions, discharges, and pending procedures. The board notes staffing figures, hospital expenses and anticipated costs for equipment and renovations.
Fragmented OCR shows prices for various avades and specials with multiple misreads. Also included are Busy employment notices and shop ads announcing needed labor, deliveries, domestic help, and tradespeople. Names and places appear garbled but indicate a eventful classified page.
A notice from the oldest Plano Warehouse in Australia states a sizable balance due on 28 April and another on 28 May, with terms unusually favorable for the time. The alert emphasizes a substantial amount payable and highlights a special arrangement benefiting the debtor.
Fragmentary notice from a court announcing an appeal event at a Dek Court with references to valuations and officials, held at a distant location, with unclear timing details and names. The readable elements include court names and dates, but OCR remains garbled.
The Supreme Court of New South Wales Probate jurisdiction issues for Alex Alexander Bruce estate. Moon Fuarlen, Proctor for the applicants, seeks publication notices in Sydney and Hobart for tender invites related to waterworks and public works. bids due by noon on a Saturday. Tenders requested from authorities and contractors for alterations and improvements in Brook Flat and surrounding areas, with specifics on blocks and dates, soliciting responses from creditors and interested parties.
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