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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 24, 1912

Page

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Farming trials and new farm implements reported

The article discusses trials on manures and crop fertilization including euperphosphate usage for wheat and nitrate questions, and cites field trials to determine optimal quantities. It also covers an eight wheeled American motor car for experimental use on roads and notes improvements in ride quality and reduced wear. It mentions pig keeping, dairy farm practices, and the economic impact of proper feeding and care on pork quality, plus brief notes on other agricultural topics and a stray medical ad.

Bess Iee Zealat

A Caucus-Selected Candidate Protest by P L L

The executive of the Political Labor League of New South Wales in Sydney rejects a ministerial selection by postal ballot as contravening the league constitution Clause 53 and opposing solidarity. The dispute centers on the selection of Mr Cann, decided by postal voting rather than an open meeting.

Political Labor League of New South Wales Sydney McGowen P.L.L Cann

Sweet Sarah and Sir Samuel's Sacrificial Rescue

Sir Samuel Simms rescues Sarah Lannon as she sinks while swimming and steadies her until shore. The moment reveals his devoted sacrifice and Sarah’s gratitude, with shy exchanges ending in a soft call of Sam and Sarah-Sally.

Samuel Simms Sarah Lannon Sir Samuel Samuel Sarah-warde Sir Samuel ‘Ekilfelly Sarah Bamwel Bamvel Barah Sam Sally

Local Hardware Outlet Stocking Chain and Pulley Parts

The store notes in stock include best chain wire rope pulleys solid sheaves steel wedges axles springs tye bars and allied hardware. General requirements kept in stock for repairs and replacements.

Horse to Sell Prompted by Bill and Joe Smith

A dialogue fragment shows a horse dealer Bill asking about buyers and a man replying. Bill suggests Joe Smith might have a horse to sell and mentions selling one to Joe yesterday. The exchange hints at a small market transaction and casual inquiry among local people.

Fekred Bill Joe Smith

My Wife I Met on the Street A Humorous Note

A humorous rhymed reminiscence describes a man meeting a woman who disguises herself with new clothes and makeup to test recognition. She teases his appearance and outfit, then insists he needs ten dollars, before he realizes who she is. The piece ends with the signature Jno. L. Hobble.

Jno. L

Alfa Laval Easicat Cream Separator Praised by Agent

An agent praises the Alfa Laval cream separator as the leading, reliable machine. The letter extols the Alfa Laval name as a symbol of quality and integrity, urging storekeepers and dealers to stock it to attract patrons and secure sales. Sole agents are Waugh & Josephson, Sussex Street, Sydney.

Alfa-Laval Fot Rellera Thich Waugh & Josephson Suzsex-st Sydner

Relief in Digestion From Chamberlains Tablets

Relived after many years, Jay Colley ex stationmaster Mentone Victoria praises Chamberlains Tablets as the best remedy for indigestion. He notes his previous employment with the Victorian railway and skepticism toward other remedies, but finds relief with Chamberlains Tablets available everywhere.

Chamberlain Jay Colley Mentone Vic

118 Years Old, A Wonderful Cockatoo

Paddy Bennett keeps a venerable cockatoo at Tom Ugly's Point hotel aged 118 with a life touching Levees and old sea days. The bird once belonged to Capt. George Ellis and later hobnobbed with Sir Harry Rawson. The parrot chats, mutters odd phrases, and even offered a thousand pounds, then aids Cottage Hospital by collecting for charity, totaling £30 19s 6d by December with another £15 raised since June.

Paddy Bennett Tom Ugly’s Point Mrs. Bennett George Ellis Paddy South Seas Paddy Wan Bobis

Expert thoughts on motor driving case before court

A reported courtroom exchange centers on a motor driving case. An expert witness claims the driver, going at forty miles an hour, could stop within 10 to 12 feet if required. The judge interjects briefly, and the discussion continues with testimony from a witness.

Althe Eid Cailes

Minister suppresses fake patent medicine importation

The Federal Minister for Custom ordered destruction of misleading literature and condemned a claim that a patent medicine could cure all sins, after tests showed the sample comprised sulfuric acid in water. Similar action was recently taken against a consumption cure. Promotions urged Woods Great Pepperminder Gore for bronchial coughs.

Tudor Commonwealth

Fragmentary OCR Note With Eccentric Times and Names

A garbled OCR fragment lists multiple odd terms and times such as 8 pm 10 000 pm and references to places and people including Ons Marto Tem om and Chamberlain. The text appears to mix dates places and events with misspellings and stray phrases, offering no clear singular event or coherent report.

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