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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 13, 1933
Page
1
A jumble of old navigation and lunar phrases appears with times like 7.00 and 11 am, plus references to Harbor, KeV CG, Egerton, Theodesty Kam, and Coral Church. It contains tidal notes, moon phases, and place names such as Corentoa, Gloicough, Harbour, and Central Bucew, all in an archaic directory style.
A fragmented report from Coffs Harbour outlines local and general items including meetings, payments, and community arrangements. It mentions Thelma Mowdands, Palmer, Sayba, and several unrelated references to meetings, grants, and itineraries in a period-accurate tone.
A fragmentary court interlude describes a Weymouth style proceeding with names and dates garbled. Spectators and officials discuss wind, writing, and a series of unclear actions in a halted session. The text mentions a sergeant, court, and prior incidents but details are severely obscured by mistranscription.
The readable fragments describe a court matter involving individual names and disputed payments. Elements reference a vase, a contract, and a £9 claim, with mentions of witnesses and a referenced date in the late 1700s. The text is highly garbled and contains many non sequiturs.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions ownership by a Mr. eH Uiey and references to birth, purchases, pastures, and a presenter Abe turmawr. The legible parts hint at a rural or agricultural setting with weather impacts from rain. No clear人物, place, or event details emerge.
In memoriam for a husband and father, departed October 12, 1883. The notice lists surviving family members and memories, with scattered personal tributes from Bertrand, Oswald, Arnoht, Jett, and others. The fragmentary text also mentions a funeral service, domestic ties, and community connections, despite garbled lines and OCR errors.
An entry announces a grand ball on Wednesday October 1 with a welcome to attendees. The note mentions teams, plants, and scheduled events including performances and hosting details at the venue. Names and specifics are garbled but indicate a formal social gathering with entertainment.
Coraba FRIDAY OCTOBER 20 item lists tender notices and contracts with officials BELLINGE TENDERS supply contract details and rates, mentioning CROOKER and Mer.
The notice reports Moy and Chaw of St John’s Come Harbour marrying Ay Morpeth last Wednesday, with plans announced for a ceremony at Come on the following Sunday. It also mentions Rector of St John’s and other local figures, a shoulder injury leading to hospital transport, and public service actions by officials including Burney’s upcoming task for the Commonwealth.
The readable portions reference film listings and a singer linked to a theater page, with several garbled names and phrases. It hints at a review or feature about artists including a writer from Cuba and a Broadway context, but most specifics are obscured in the OCR.
A garbled OCR excerpt mentions distress and a dangerous act at an unidentified location. The unreadable text references a stove and a place, implying an incident or accident, but lacks clear names, dates, or concrete details to anchor a full report.
The hospital board discusses patient totals, staff changes, and a new trustee appointment. Notices cover ward admissions, nurse returns, and the reserve fund for expansion. The minutes note plans to replace the treasurer and address staffing and facility improvements.
The Melbourne market week shows stronger demand and better prices for fruit and vegetables, with improved supply from Banyan Federation growers. Warmer weather boosted certain lines while others remained troubled by vine issues. total direct supplier figures and ad hoc sales appeared modest despite higher activity in some staples.
An OCR filled with garbled names and phrases describes a tennis outing at Kalani tune Sunday with Campbell and Karmagi teams, mentioning Campbell, Miehawn, Gorman, Lee Campbell, Marston, Owen, WynnQuai, and England references. The text is a jumbled record of players, scores, and events with unclear outcomes.
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