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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 13, 1910

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Public Works Inquiry Examines Dorrigo Railway Feasibility

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works hears evidence on the Dorrigo salvage project and the proposed Bonvilla route. Local figures praise the Investiation Committee for its careful case for the Barville route despite limited league funds and lack of broader support.

Dorrigo Bonvilla Caff Ceante Hagipter Statham Messrs. Kennedy Houtchineon Potie Works Committee Cols Harbor Statham Wd Jocal Railway League Alssere A. T. Bath Roberts Barville Cof's Harbor

Death of King Edward Reverberates Through District

News of King Edward's death casts gloom across the district with stores and churches closing briefly. A memorial service is planned at the Presbyterian Church next Sunday with the choir and hymns reflecting the late sovereign.

Edward Be. Bohwinighammer Presbyterian Church Rk, Wloftue Ali Church

British Parliament Adjourns as Hee Ree Dyan Takes Reins

The report notes the parliamentary session closing on Wednesday with the Hee Ree Dyan set to assume control. The King’s address to the nation and a forthcoming ceremony are highlighted. The Queen, widowed, prepares to meet the new King in a state room, marking a transition of royal authority.

Eypnhy Thorday Waloeslay Beiroom

Boxing Tragedy Shocks Local Ring

Amateur boxing match ends in tragedy as a fighter is knocked to the floor and dies after being carried to hospital. Officials report the incident, with the opponent charged with manslaughter as the inquest details unfold.

Jthe Jae

Local notes from Coffs Harbour and district

Community items from Coffs Harbour and surrounding areas include a foundation stone ceremony at Coramba Manse, cattle sales at Coffs Harbour and Upper Orara, a canned clearing sale at Boonville, new ships for Byron Bay trade, parish church funds, and various court and hospital notices.

Urveror Coffs Harbor Corambe Manse J. Cochrane Byron Bay Ue Orara Coffs

Fragmented OCR News Snippet On Harbor Improvement Debate

A garbled text fragment discusses harbor improvements and political positions with scattered names and places. Mentions Grefton, Thoree, and Cols Karla, plus references to Sydney, Examiner, and fourteenth Petéte. Context suggests a newspaper item about infrastructure and public debate.

Grefton Thoree Reuters Barbar Nate Koorhar Leasac Etretin Cols Karla Aloe Graffon BetaiGol's Harbor Sydney

Passenger Lists Add Fragmentary Names Amid Confusing Text

The readable lines mention several names and roles in a unclear draft about passenger lists. Readers should note partial phrases such as Geirlily Hoey and Shay steerer while most words appear garbled and non coherent.

Serinsis Smbgrene Karten Mhaoghe

Dorrigo Bank Robbery Case Comes to Trial

A bank robbery at the Dorrigo branch is heard with witnesses detailing forged cheques and deposits. The accused faces charges of theft and fraud linked to a March 1900 incident and subsequent attempts to conceal funds.

Eastern Thorrigo Association appoints delegates to conference

A special Eastern Thorrigo Seti Pi meeting appointed Po Mnlhearn D J Hanlon 10 Swith and PK Power as delegates to the Shire Becorante Confertare to be held soon at Corinto Mesers. Heavy winds and rain hit the district Friday evening with 217 points of rainfall recorded.

Thorrigo Seti Pi Association Veath Corinto Po Mnlhearn D. J. Hanlon Swith PK. Power Merssry

Accident injures Jack Dorbanen in Karangi bush incident

Our Karangi correspondent reports Master Jack Dorbanen was felled by a misfortune while hiking with a companion in the bush. He suffered a severed toe, a trench dressing applied, and was transported to a cafe for treatment by chemist Finch.

Jack Dorbanen Karangi Elmont Medlo Jack Ito Cafe Finch Mra. J. Tiuchaneau Durius E Imlames Lee Oheers Yhors J. Mustig Vine Ao McLeud Chork Bon Wee

Ratepayers Meeting Debates Drainage and Shire Issues

The Conctaye Ratepayers Association held a meeting at the School of Arts in Toemlay evening. Delegates from Coramba and Dairyvalle districts discussed Witters route alterations, reserve sales, and shire severance while drainage concerns and private land access were strongly urged for action. The group planned a petition and questioned current council plans with about 15 members.

Frlace School of Arta Toemlay Tam F.C. Moberts Fehnir Quburg Melia O'Keefe Cartan MacNamara Tong Cox PAG Ing Witters Prinemany Phtrygilie Fo and S Corami Dorrigo J Asan Bregkluna Mossrs Mulhearn P. Whfeaton W.C. Smith PK. Power Corminha B.A Meters Gale Bell Wilen Tilltomah Dairyvalle F Air Meleno The Coramba Long Tuar Herd Coffs Creek Wear McLean and Bushell Goo McKittriak’s Ney Aes Ditchsesson O'Keels Mateo McLean MarNemurs P. H- Morton Messrs Mogae Osbery Maelean Dorrige

Empire Day Celebrations Plan Encouraged Picnic on Recreation Ground

At a town meeting on Friday evening to mark Empire Day, Principal Wooderman outlined arrangements by the P and A committee and urged public participation. Mr Riddle noted the morning program followed school rules while debates tested unity. Mr Sterling and Sir Bell urged support as jokes and ideas flew. The group decided to hold a Beaker nide Billy Tea picnic on the night street Recreation Ground.

Glenveash Cook Coffe Harbor Ise J. T. Boll Edinbourgh Street Goll’s Rennie Boll Brigtta B.A.T. Co Coffe Jerry Jonal Land Court Mr Gould Lane Te Onlonk Fine Brigade H.C. Riddle Wooderman P. and Bell Horal Sterk

North Coast Railway plan surveyed and debated

A report outlines survey work for the North Coast Railway extending to Kemper and Gore Marbor. Officials consider deviations to the route and timing for public input and official submissions.

Briser Marbor

Residents of Mre J Ta Chak Earmarked for Monthly Dues

A fragmented notice outlines a monthly dues system for residents of Mre J Ta Chak, detailing the purpose and collection by a local society. It notes that members must maintain contributions as part of an organized effort.

Annan Sport Golls Harbor

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