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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 18, 1935
Page
1
A fragmented parish notice lists a religious service at Cato Church with 40 seats and a 7 40 pm time, plus mission details. It includes names such as J. W. Honih and references for a Committee, tides, moon phases, and sunrise sunset data for Bouville, with scattered figures and times.
A glimpse into the Coffs Harbour Advocate issue from Friday October 1 1909. Local notices and community items reflect early 20th century town life in New South Wales with brief reports on residents, events, and public concerns.
The article records a local council session where the Fitzrovia Park Trust discussed preserving park preserves and managing a water steamer. It notes a discussion about boundary issues, upcoming meetings, and appointments of committee members including J. H. Davin and A. Urnwa with a plan for a conference at the county seat.
The Shire Council considers logging damage to roads a serious issue and contemplates prosecutions if sufficient evidence exists. A September 27 report details logs hauled near Miya Glen, risks to the road, and a warning plan pending forestry department action.
Fragmentary OCR shows a chaotic 19th century market note with banana pricing terms, includes mentions of colored varieties, weights, and inconsistent figures. The readable bits point to a price table or rating from a growers meeting, with sporadic numbers and vendor codes.
Fragmented OCR lists cribbage scores and pairings from a local club event. Names like Parker, Quinn, Pade, Fister, and Taylor appear amid scattered results and round reports, with vaguer mentions of rounds, opponents, and penalties.
A fragmented notice lists cattle and horse sale items including syringing down and welfers, Woeke ring bullocks and a few young cattle, Tarn Druaga and Fadlo Hurées with no Pontes. Harness and Peabo appear among the odd descriptions, with no clear date provided.
A fragmented notice reports an interruption to supply in Cowes on Sunday November 5. It references a fault within the system and mentions Wilton, Fuginney, and Alanaeer in connection with new inspections to the network.
A local council debated reducing electricity surcharges to benefit consumers. The clerk reported quarterly charges due for September and October, with payments to contractors for concrete work and ongoing bills from suppliers. The committee considered financing options and borrowing to ease user costs, with a vote delayed pending a formal proposal on revising the surcharge policy.
A local report details the Preference Act and its impact on young men eligible for military service. Officials note limited job protections for those awaiting classification while some family ties to veterans influence perceptions of fairness. Neighboring towns describe the draft’s pressure on employment and the role of the act in shaping local labor needs.
The Turia Shiv Council discusses Wat Mey plans to plant 400 trees on TH acres near Nemita new and to keep a 18 foot wide access set back 10 feet from the road. An engineer was asked to report. The Australia Lean and the Yeune Australia Teague events are noted with participation details for Sydney.
Fragmentary text lists names and bidders but is largely unreadable and incoherent, with multiple garbled terms and missing context. No clear event, date, or entities to form a complete summary.
Forecasters warn of deepening storms offshore. Local residents along the coast remain on alert as winds rise and the threat of heavy rain increases through the afternoon hours.
A boxing show attended by Lg Meworial Tay and visit to Katoomba featured Tiger Payne and fighters from Crass ai. Tom Hemenise and Gee served meals while Wats, Lee, and Les assisted. a 3 draw outcome was reported among participants.
Fragmented OCR reads like a verse or theatre notes with scattered names and phrases. Mentions of Brothoye, Mowe, Labrador, and a race element appear amid garbled text. Distinct entities include Bryer Awhetan Mapes and Win Fae, with unclear connections or outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a performance at Duraccra Chaurbora farm with a masked figure and attendees. Names and clear facts are unreadable, leaving only scattered hints of a possible event.
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