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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 21, 1913

Page

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Federal Election Results Reported With Telegram Returns

The article notes election results will begin to arrive by telegram after polls close on Saturday with early returns around 10 pm and additional telegrams expected on Sunday morning. Schwinghammer will open the office Sunday to process and relay full totals, with the Advocamtn office broadcasting results and handling inquiries by telephone.

API Wade Sydney Schwinghammer Witendam Thore

Shires Referenda Sparks Debate on Federal Control

The Dubba Shire meeting discusses proposals to shield Shires from Federal Parliament interference. Critics warn the plan could prevent dissolution or regulation by the center and jeopardize six months of labor and state awards, raising fears of loss of local governance.

Dubba Wee | Merting

Sydney Mails and Vessels Plied Uncertain Schedule

The Sydney routes faced delays as overland and steamship services ran late. The Noocebar hoped to halt northward travel on Saturday, while the Nymboida line rushed urgent cargo, and the Fitzroy ferried to Woolgoolga then returned by Sunday afternoon.

Sydney Stespey Rot Hail Uaft Fitzroy Quay

Rural Railway Aid Debate in Farmers Association

An article discusses an argument urged by the Farmers and Settlers Association for more railway access to country homes. It notes a clerk walking over two hundred yards to reach trains and questions how to balance urban spending with rural needs.

Monay Sydney Guspeier Acd Iin Vyasa

Railway disruption impacts Maitland region and beyond

Fragmented report notes damage and confusion affecting travel and mail in the Maitland area. Mentions disruptions to rail lines, delayed services, and concerns for residents as authorities assess risks and coordinate repairs amid ongoing heavy freight activity. The piece references various localities and workers grappling with the aftermath of the incident.

Unclear OCR Fragment Shows Shadowed Names and Events

Fragmentary text mentions individuals and actions with distorted spellings. Context hints at inspections, strikes, and duties but lacks clear facts, dates, and places. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the readable portions.

Untitled local notice fragment on butter export penalty

A garbled excerpt mentions penalties tied to butter exports, referencing water content and a named location MB and Sydney. The readable fragments imply a regulatory fine or energy-related sanction, with vague references to a state event and companies at a wb site.

Wan Jana

Labour and Farmers Clash Over County Issues

Vague protests and party alignments mark a tense phase as Labour and farmer groups dispute local governance. Citizens voice concern over community welfare and the role of political factions in shaping policy, with calls for order and clarity amid uncertainty.

Faye Labour Party Sheie Syd Soatu

Local notices from Darrigo Shire and Port Harbour region

Fragmented report covers railway work transfers and public works debates. Mentions 204 Wyetha and 45 dewibe in Darrigo Shire population, school of arts ball planning, arresting weather, and a push for Coff Harbour Harbor breakwater. Notes Juniors and staff movements, locomotive landings, and a large mail bag from Orara culminating in a special coach south.

Latat Yaar Darrigo Shire Wath Kio Jude Samdun Lee School of Arta Hatton Violet W. Sateida Clarence Taneday Cook Sila Sydney Tady Australia King of Thieves John Maloney Ay Bridge Coft Raleigh-Repton Los Arte School of Arts Provident Lang Thomas Atte Genta Copegl W. Gratem Coffe Harbour A.J Gould Tyralton Ritevel Vizalevne

Unclear Text About Severe Flooding In Maitland Area

Fragmentary report describes a late storm causing inundation in a district including Jaymond Terrace and Maitland Hut. Police reportedly rescued residents from danger and a near calamity is implied by disrupted communication and widespread flooding.

Ney Jaymond Terrace Tme Maitland Hut Toma

Presbyterian Festival Draws Crowd at Harvest Fair

The Presbyterian Church held a harvest festival with a strong turnout. The event featured a Dutch auction on Monday night where items received from trend were sold. Mr. Perry led the auction with able assistants as buyers were numerous and prices strong. The girls and youths of West Festival look forward to an annual fair.

Ing. Sereibe Perry Yaad West

Fragmented Read on Prophecy and Return to Palestine

A distorted excerpt discusses a long awaited beacon and a ruler of the world, citing prophetic figures and biblical roles. It mentions Britain, the chosen nation, and the Jews returning to Palestine, referencing the preacher ArD Hoos and prophet Gnigoely Joyal Britain in a tangled, prophetic narrative.

Im Kagem Ard Hoos Britain Palestine Itu

Fragmented OCR note on figures and terms in a partial article

The readable fragments show distorted names and phrases such as Lato Cammaraial and Maire-The, with references to choices, demand, and weights. The text appears as an OCR garble from a historical page, lacking coherent narrative or clear events.

Cba Lalit Wulghi Disiouls WAV

Hospital Committer Mesting Ordeal in Town Meeting

Fragmented report details a local committee's discussions on fundraising events including an Art Union and bazaar, budget figures, and a plan for a public building. It notes treasurer figures, proposed dates, and calls for a subcommittee to draft proposals while outlining meeting proceedings and personnel.

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