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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 22, 1936
Page
2
A lengthy account details a Tuesday evening club gathering with decorations, music, and a formal feast. Names of attendees and organizers appear amid descriptions of banners, food tables, and a stage presentation featuring speeches and musical performances.
A transcriptioned note describes a council discussion about the type of people desirable for organization membership. It mentions seeking council input on identity, with references to names and questions about governance and guidelines. The text reflects confusion and fragmented phrases from the meeting.
An old advertisement from Prins Guaranteed Bankers for the Bank of Australia invites consignments and promises reliability. It emphasizes established trust and asks clients to be confident in their dealings, asserting proven Bona Fides.
The coroner's inquest heard how Mr John Thomas Vardy suffered nervous trouble for years and faced financial strains. A dog’s bark at Woolgoolga led to discovery of Vardy's body on a track near Mr Burgett's residence. Witnesses described a gunshot wound to the forehead with powder burns, and the scene showed no hint of foul play. His son and others recalled his decline and insistence on work despite warnings to rest.
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