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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 13, 1914

Page

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Fragmented Telegraphic News From Sydney and Sydney Suburbs

A collage of reports notes disputed election rolls in Queensland 30 000 names cited as fraudulent and a cleaner rolls call. A fire at Gentgel Railway Station lamp room caused little damage. A man shot his wife’s sister in Macquarie Street, details varied. Earthquake aftermath in Sicily described with widespread destruction. Local meetings discuss defence and rowing club notices amid wartime context.

Sydney Gentgel

Coffs Harbour Area News Roundup and Notices

Local auction at Raleigh hands a dairy herd horses and pigs to Mir Wo Mann. Coffs Harbour and District Agricultural Society meets at School of Arts. Public sale of Mr J Flanagan's household goods. Council tender close for chambers erection. Social hall dance with music by Messrs Blackall and Nelmea. Shire warns residents against stray stock. Concert and dance at Upper Orara to aid the Coff's Harbour Band Fund. Boxing match report at Sydney Stadium. Football fixtures and supplier visits noted. Salvation Army farewell for Lieut Seymour. Market fair and musical carnival at St Johns Building Fund. Ford car arrival and carrier branch meeting. Dorrigo Shire Council meeting and NSW rail finance figures. Local real estate sales and a funeral notice. Various community events and business notices.

P. J. MacNamara J. Flanagan Weday Dorrigo Shire Orw Council S P.m Mesdames Blackall Nelmea Coffe Coramba Shire Cornwell Upper Orara Sydney Stadium Milborn Baylor Hughiee Karangi Coffs Harbor Buarders Coffs Hange Bomville Coff's Harbor Lieut Seymour Salvation Army Ballina Fonds of St. John's Building Fund Pitsroy Stadium Coff's Harbor Bakery Co Kearin Ford P. Barka A.W.U Fitzroy Oval Dorriga N.S.W North Coast Railways Glenreagh Messrs Gantermann Winter Angus M'Leod Edinburgh Mr. Chesterton

Ready to Wear Hats and Winter Coats on Sale

In our departments we feature stylish fancy felts and tweeds priced from 1s lid to 12s 6d each. Hats, dresses, and winter coats in tweed and plain colors range from 179 6d to 97s 6d. An excellent assortment for the season.

Etylich

Ladies' Golfers Offer New Shapes at Special Prices

A store advertises a wide range of golf shapes and styles for ladies with prices from Ba Ad to JO. Shoppers are urged to visit the shop to get the best value, highlighting quality items at the lowest cost.

Catholic Church Diocese Announces Leadership Changes

A Catholic diocese revealed leadership transitions affecting key posts and ministry assignments. Officials emphasized continuity, reform efforts, and procedures guiding the church’s governance during the shift.

Local Coffs Harbor Show Committee urged to stay on

The Coff’s Harbor and District Agricultural Society faces calls for leadership continuity as a special general meeting led by President W H Sharp urged the retiring show committee to reconsider resignations. Members emphasized business acumen and district progress, hoping the current committee would continue to advance the annual show amid past irregularities.

Coff's Harbor and District Society Nce Coffe Harbor W.H. Sharp School of Arte School of Wits Coffs Harbor

Tragedy at Bellingen Reported In Local Incident

Fragmentary OCR text describes a tragic event at a local hotel or hospital setting. Mentions victims, a confrontation, and police response with references to town names and individuals. Details are unclear due to garbled source text but indicate a fatal or serious injury incident prompting investigation.

Coff's Small Debts Court Writley May 6 1914

In Coff’s Small Debts Court at Writley on May 6 1914 before Mr Herome, judge, W.M Glyom and Drake presiding. The claim for £12 was brought by the plaintiff. verdict entered for the plaintiff. Daymente was ordered monthly installments of £1 due, with the defendant defending his own case. Judgment for plaintiff with costs and interest.

Herome W.M Glyom WG. Drake Daymente Wkeria

St Johns New Vicarage Construction Details

A damaged transcription describes early work on a new vicarage for St. Johns with mention of contractor Mr. Kennedy and items like kitchen pantry and water work. It notes the layout aims for convenience and references family life and the house’s design features. The text is garbled but centers on the building project and its overseer.

EW Kennedy Mtn Lee Bi Veewr Fie Contrator Me Kennedy Yudang Tyr Obes Eplet He Tuven

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