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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 01, 1936
Page
1
A fragmented notice lists church services at Catholic and English churches in Colts Harbour with tide names and dates. It mentions moon phases and the date September 1 with partial references to quarters and local times.
A faded local piece notes power outages and street lighting issues in Coffs with references to government timing, advisory notices, harbour activities, and a brief on weather affecting safety. The fragment mentions early morning light failures, shopfront visibility, and a Sunday harbor event with boats moored under the bridge as well as a damaged wall left by a vandal or accident.
A garbled article fragment mentions Sowenatin Wests, Rutan to Poonatahie, and Canary. It references Nestle, Keidan Sout apmer, and a large Nutmwe of toutes. It alludes to the Nitin Wderatinn, a Starrekett Society, and a federation of ironworkers. It notes a governor and a possible grant year.
An unclear late mall service notice indicates the Jetty closure around 515 gu with differing references to days and routes. It mentions Harbour time and Valerian minds, but specifics are unreadable. readers should consult local notices for exact schedules and re-routings.
A report on a Sunday service at the Motherdiet Church in Noxon notes the congregation singing hymns including A Kindly Light My Saviour and other titles. Rev Gordon Woo led readings and commentary on five hymns while the service focused on devotional songs and communal worship.
Private family preferred. T Evans, plumber, seeks board and room in a Temank tract for permanent arrangement. Mateo, Baie of Cate, Hatter Hewat and Il Kind triers involved in reception and expression of sympathy in foundation with their recount.
Poorly legible notice advertises land for sale near a college area with windmill and tank, describing suitability for market, garden or poultry farm. Mentions one mile from a town center and asks for inquiries to be directed to a listed applicant.
An unclear OCR passage mentions a proclaimed act and involvement of officials in a city or town. It references 373 individuals, a potential milestone or meeting, and a warning by a minister or authority. The text is garbled and several names and locales are unreadable.
Preliminary notice for a furniture sale to be held at on North Street Cole Harbour Saturday September 12. The notice invites interested buyers to come and examine the items and participate in the sale, with further details to follow in the official notice.
Fragmented OCR text shows a chaotic list of individuals and entities with unclear roles. It references legal actions, estates or notices, and mentions multiple names and places, all amid garbled phrases and partial phrases.
A puzzled erratum notes misdirected boosting of funds for the Cot te harbour or vial project and references a letter from a local figure. The Grafton paper reports claims about help from a newspaper and a centre pull that may have been overlooked.
Reading like a fair schedule, this item lists events at the Scotch Fair with sections on cooking and crafts. Names include Kate Fin, Aunt Mary, Sandyietioum, Hwang, and Katey. Prizes noted for pastry and confections, with entries for flowers, dolls, and fruit jelly displays.
Fragmentary notes reference a coroner, a public notice, and a council statement. Specific names, dates, or places are unreadable, leaving the core action and outcome uncertain.
An unreadable OCR snippet mentions several proper nouns and numbers in a jumbled line. The readable portions reference names like Casey and Winkie, with scattered dates and quantities, but the overall event is indiscernible and lacks coherent context.
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