17 Aug 1948
Page 1
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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 17, 1948
Page
1
An old advertisement touts Heenzo as a three in one remedy for chest nose and throat ailments. It claims internal use for coughs colds croup bronchitis and influenza a nasal antiseptic and a throat gargle for sore throats. A bottle priced at 2 shillings supposedly makes a pint of cough remedy for both adults and children.
Under the present Court order the Saturday morning closing of butchers shops ends at month’s end. Housewives wonder if anything will prevent meat shopping on Saturdays during the summer months.
A crowded primary school ball drew large crowds in fancy dress. Prizes were awarded for infants costumes as well as best paper dresses, humorous outfits, and dressed girls and boys, with many names listed as winners and participants.
The NRMA urges the Minister for Local Government to grant councils clearer power to regulate roadside stalls selling farm products. While praising well kept stalls, the group notes dirty stalls and suspicions of inflated prices, calling for enforcement and better maintenance.
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