22 Sep 1915
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 22, 1915
Page
1
Fragmentary text discusses wealth, income, and tax returns for Australians overseas and residents. It references representatives abroad, temporary revenue rules, and sections of wealth and income forms, with scattered notes on valuations, deductions, and compliance procedures.
Readable fragments show a weekly calendar listing with informal notes and partial entries. The text includes dates, events, and locations but is incomplete and unclear in places.
A jumbled local column provides snippets of notices, bids, and names. The content mentions Warr Bly, Millay, and various names amid errata and advertisements. It references cattle sales and farm activity, with scattered phrases about sales, property, and local events, all in a condensed, fragmentary OCR style.
A crowded Saturday and Sunday list details passengers and names connected to the Noor bar and regional social scene. Notable attendees include Soboron Parnell O Connor and Alma Field figures. The feature mentions a farewell for Mr Jobaso and a Warwick Farm military service entry.
Reports detail Allied and German actions across multiple theaters. Turbulent naval and aerial engagements, sinking of submarines, and heavy shelling mark renewed fighting. Strategic positions in Europe show variable gains, with widespread casualties and shifting fronts amid ongoing war.
Fragmentary telegraphic text describes a steamer fire with 6743 tons and 40, possibly mid sea, panic among the crew of the Tuscania and an Athens vessel likely torched by pro-Cermans. Mentions Anglo French loan, crime outrage, and a target value around a million pounds.
A memorial service organized by the Salvation Army took place at the Tr au for Gallipoli heroes. The event featured several women overcome by fatigue, with Manige of wovenshig and ALP member Conk among notable attendees. A somber night race ended without a single point winner, as pallbearers and gallery officials observed the solemnity.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a diverse crowd at Ube Town Mall and mentions Musial Lind and Menai. References to prewar tensions, a forum at the front, and a vague fundraising or population note appear scattered. No clear events or dates emerge.
The text relays a 1815 examination of a proposed line from Raleigh to Thorn and the Bellinger River valley. It cites estimates for standard gauge track, permanent way, bridges, and stations totaling about £35,900 with variations from different survey perspectives. It discusses costs, geography, and the debate over northern and southern routes, advocating cheaper light railway concepts and contour-following construction for future expansion.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.