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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 26, 1911

Page

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Unclear May Day Notices at Coffs Harbour

Fragmentary entry shows Church of England notices and timetable snippets for Coffs Harbour with references to Upper Oran and Bishop Couper. Details are incomplete, making exact events or actions uncertain.

Billiards Notes Missing Details From May Tournament

Fragmentary OCR lists players and matches with scattered names and dates. The text recalls billiards event references, results, and weeklong scheduling but contains many garbled phrases and unreadable segments.

Dorrigo and District Briefs From The Chronicle

A long jumble of local notes covers church decisions, accidents, rail talk, timber trade concerns, and community events. Reports mention the Anglican Church at Glentrogh, a falling log injuring a patient at Private Hospital, and timber storage issues affecting exports. Dorrigo stores face flour shortages while crews repair and prepare for shipments. A Yaom gathering in Giyra honors railway advocate Mr Wig Stevenson for the Coffs Harbour Guayrea line efforts.

Woolgonlea MacNeuara Grafton Aredale Glentrogh Arnoe Paget Coramba F. Scou C Millar J. Perry W Southion Gill J Dickie A. Harvinon F. and H. Manns Ouberg J. Sie J. Benny Lh. Seale A. Chileont Sears Advocate Harbours and Rivers Department Geo. Davis Surveyor Drummond Cook Jax Murphy Dorrige Norma W “Chronicle Northaailway Walt Dorrigo Marbour Mery Stowlnson Coffs Harbour Guayrea Goyra Adly Aless

Turbulent Ocean of Figures Turmoil in Public Works

A sprawling, difficult to read OCR piece outlines government cost overruns and railway harbor works. It mentions figures on labor, materials, and delivery. names like Leviings and Port of the Beard appear in relation to public works planning. The article alludes to ministerial oversight and proposed funding changes.

Coff’s Harbour Urges Road Link to Connect Outlying Centers

A petition to the Minister for Works calls for urgent construction of roads linking outlying districts. The piece notes the Weet Meaney Road and nearby routes should be connected to a central network to improve access and safety. Local officials and engineers are urged to advance the project promptly.

Wild Cattle Creek and Dorrigo Line Visioned

A fragmented note outlines a proposed road or railway link from West Broach Road to the Dorrigo area near the Crera River, mentioning a grade and distance from Hlaatliy Crossing to the West Branch of the Crera River about T miles. Estimated construction cost is given per eluin with a referenced route to Wild Cattle Creek and Kastere Derigo, extending toward Coffs Harbour.

Mer Soreever Elaine Hlaatliy Crera Eluin Coffs Marbour

Unclear Decentralisation Report Probed by Acting Minister

A garbled report notes the Commissioner’s submission to the Acting Prefect regarding Joe Tests Mort Stephens and Jervie Hay. It questions Stephens position as too far south to affect local production. The text suggests political consultation and relief measures are unresolved.

Tt A Joe Mort Stephens Ami Jervie Hay Abeo Haaly Ptm Bory Tirt Juang

The Daily Mail Cup Weather and Shooting Details

Weather on Empire Day was near ideal for shooting. The article notes UK scores across 200, 400, and 600 yard ranges with several named shooters and teams referenced, including captains and marks at varied distances.

Kifbermet Ward Ocuth Hp Enciler Clube Iyo Ures Esgh Range EL Hageltum Richards Neubane Kerrae Griffin Hosa D.C Shea

Empire Day Observances Scrambled in OCR Fragments

Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference Empire Day and related events but is garbled. The readable bits suggest a ceremonial or observance context with personnel and locations, yet concrete facts are unreadable. No clear dates, names, or organizations are extractable from the legible portions.

Shipping delays as Manning River bar worsens coastal congestion

Senior shipping on the North Coast faces heavy delays as the Manning River bar and river entrances run shallow and water levels drop. Vessels including Rosedale Myee Our Elae Uralla Wander Commonwealth Coriamonwealth and others are detained or grounded with cargo stacks building up and risk of further bottlenecks on the river. Local observers call for arbour works and swift improvements to restore access and reduce losses for shipowners.

Somme Dellinger N. Company Steameere Rosedale Myee Bellinger Sydney Alfheng Dat Manning Aieby Cape Hawke Coriamonwealth Tuncurry Richmond Myron Porte Nsw Autalion Woolgoolyn Capt Manson Mecentralization Commission Hite Weol- Belge Claregon Coffe Harbour Grafton Clarence Fiemore South Grafton Corl's Harbor Gould

Euchre Party Chronicle Amid Stilted Text

Fragmented OCR notes describe a euchre gathering with unclear details. Mentions players, a lace motif, and a scene near a base or street with vague references to property and a hand. The readable items are sparse and names or events are not definitively identified.

North Coast Railway outlined by Minister in the Assembly

Minister for Works stated plans to accelerate the North Coast railway project. He announced starting two sections from Taree to Wauchope and South Grafton to Glenreagh immediately, with a third section from Glenreagh toward Cordal Creek and Call's Harbour later, subject to survey results and the most economical route. The line from Grafton to Call's Harbour was also to be advanced once surveys permit, with cost estimates rising from initial figures.

Cietfiuh North Coat Anile Taree Wawehope Griffith Taree-Wauchope South Grafton-Glenreagh Frico North Coast Grafton Wauchope Glenreagh Call Bet Ilunreagh Goff Hur Glonreagh Coramba Cotfs Harbour Gltnreagh Alea

Lost garbled note hints at local public sale

A damaged OCR fragment mentions a public sale action and local officials. Details are unreadable, with several garbled words but the core reference points to an upcoming sale and municipal involvement.

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