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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1933
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text describes a dining activity with references to a wake, ritual, and possible ceremony at a location named Lilipe. The readable portions are unclear, offering limited concrete facts beyond events and participants.
A railway derailment near Thaber Top disrupted Monday service, delaying trains to Easter Dorityd and Set back goods movement to Horrigo and nearby towns. Repairs progressed over the week. transport resumed midweek with several lines damaged and crews assessing the extent amid weather and safety checks.
A garbled excerpt describes a football dispute about paid players, a group seeking control, and policy debates. It mentions names like Mr Kempuleh and Mr Ti Mir, with references to a league and meetings, and hints at tensions between paying players and amateur status. The text is fragmented but centers on governance and player compensation issues.
The Sydney Banana Growers Federation reports weekday market quotations. It lists prices and trends for various banana classes and origins, noting changes of around a 15 percent shift in certain segments. The bulletin highlights marked price adjustments and supply considerations affecting the market.
The fragmentary report notes a group football meeting on Sunday nine with a condolence motion for Ge Wrsideal and mentions officials including McDougall. Details are garbled with multiple misspellings and improvised phrases, but reference to a knee injury, a removal, and local figures such as Lorraine Tenocin Gordon and Rev Ung appear amid scattered names and events.
For sale and local notices chaotic OCR mentions a Coffs Cycle Club race event scheduled for Sunday next October 5 starting at pm. Admission is listed with unclear figures and mixed names and places in the damaged text.
A fragmented sale notice lists Cavetage and lard on Comma Root with unclear seller stakes and mixed place names. The readable bits reference Jose Shun and random terms like La Ark Hillery and Plan o, lacking concrete dates or prices.
A veterans event titled WHS AVANTE for Ruepy took place at Cold Lunehvam in Mianoual Hust uray on Thetuhar 2 Luweet. The gathering from Ie MOLLANGWORTH and Snepouury included Come Harbaie, with participants elise and MANY tombe nol aecenntealy saewarpt bit AML inc Hioalarn.
Fragmented notice lists tenders for maintenance at a public hall and a grand ball tied to an event on Friday October 20. Mentions include Gordon Donelthy and Cathote Chu Hann with names and locales hard to parse. The readable items reference October dates and several personal names, suggesting a civic notice and social event schedule.
A fragmented tender notice announces a tender for construction work on Stayt Street Strut with references to Harbour and related authorities. It mentions provisions for lifts and fender components and notes submission through a specified mintion, though several terms are garbled.
Fragmentary OCR note references Sister Sue Ara and a Sunyside hospital entry with unclear items RAMON 81) CORRS HARHODR and Wolleen, leaving a fragmented archival reference without full context or dates.
Education department tender notices list projects at Palmer Islands and nearby areas including improvements, works, and public utilities. Key officials include Wt Drummond as Education Minister and references to real estate and harbor works. Prices and exact deadlines are unclear due to damaged text.
A fragmented report describes a Friday meeting at the Cote Harbour regarding authorities and actions for the country league. It notes discussions on leadership, the potential transfer of estate centers, and plans for a conference of delegates amid uncertain support and organizational shifts.
A court case dated 3/18/71 concerns charges against a defendant for stealing a telephone cable valued at 181 pounds. The incident occurred near a Pontianat Mevieval area with the cable damaged and a related property incident noted. The text references a trial in Sydney with involvement of the police and court proceedings.
A damaged report from Melbourne details reaction to a royal commission style inquiry into Australian coffee and dairy trade. Officials in Victoria discuss responsibilities and a committee evaluates stance on national production and export. Local observers comment on heritage and economic impact.
The article describes a new windmill device with a pulley and water wheel concept, highlighting trials, claimed output, and mentions of individuals and groups involved in testing. It notes planed demonstrations at Fitzroy Street and mentions several local names and places, reflecting mixed enthusiasm and skepticism.
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