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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 26, 1952

Page

4

Williams the match winner as Coffs Harbour tops Diggers

Williams scored a spectacular solo try after a kick from Coffs Harbour 25 yards out, securing a 5-2 victory for Coffs Harbour over Diggers. The game featured heavy kicking, injuries to Amos Diggers players, and Cripps and Jarrett starved the forwards while Richards on the sideline led to a shift in scrums.

Williams Coffs Harbour Diggers Colts Harbour Bowraville Richardson Cripps Jarrett Nolan Amos Diggers Anderson Bailey Fullbark Teece Lawson Appleton E. McFadyen

Rifle Rev Green Wins August Spoon Shoot

Kay Green wins the August spoon with 238 percent on a Sunday 700 yards range. E Mills-Thom close with 237, J J Hill 235, Vic Barnier 80 handicap best, four shooters hit 80. Results list Barnier 80, Green 80, Mills-Thom 80, Hill 80, Patterson 79, Russell 74, Clarke 70, A Mills-Thom 64. Next first spoon stage on 300 yards range next Sunday and the Clarence-Bellinger District Rifle Clubs Union to hold a shoot on September 7 with prize money totaling 257.

Kay Green E. Mills-Thom Vic Barnier Joe Hill A. Mills-Thom K. Green J. J. Hill W. Barnier R. Patterson T. Russell Clarence-Bellinger District Rifle Clubs Union

Coffs Harbour triumphs in three point grade tilt

Coffs Harbour edged Diggers by three points 13 to 10 with Hill Worland and Worland scoring tries and goals, while Cumberland Fletcher and Rowsell added goals. Diggers won the third grade 16 to 4. Mr. N Munro referred both matches. Other Southern Zone results saw Dorrigo beat Bowraville, Nambucca defeat Urunga, and Macksville claim their first win of the season over Sa.

Diggers Cripps Coffs Harbour Kaye Hill Reid Lawson Anderson McDowell Hill Worland Cunningham Fletcher Rowsell Mr. N. Munro Dorrigo Bowraville Nambucca Urunga Macksville

Not negotiable stamps obtainable ad cate office

A brief note announces the availability of non negotiable stamps and directs readers to the ad category office for procurement. The fragment provides little context but indicates stamp issuance or sale details and a contact point.

AD Cate” Office

Jacksons welcomed home with civic ceremony at Coffs Harbour

Dr Bailey led a reception for Miss Jackson and family with Honours from Dorrigo Shire Council. The visit featured cheers, a hospital tour, and a civic welcome highlighting junior sport champions Noelene Watt, Lynette Turnbull, and June Shelton as young role models for local children.

Miss Jackson Dr. Bailey Noelene Watt Lynette Turnbull N.S.W June Shelton Colts Harbour

Sawtell Bowling Club results highlight weekend play

Glorious weather and a reception for Olympic champion Marjorie Jackson set a festive tone as Sawtell Bowls Club hosted afternoon matches. Players from Sawtell and Dorrigo posted tight scores including 21 17 25 23 21 20 23 21 18 across nine listed rinks with teams led by Harrison Hutton Richards Brissett Fowler and Hayes.

Marjorie Jackson Harrison L. Sawtell C. Eee E. Elliott R. Gatsley M. Feros A. Brown R. McKenzie Dorrigo M. Hutton G. Johnston B. Johnston C. Sawter W. Jones B. Hyde H. Taylor W. Price Richards A. Gray Tarrett M. Shelton B. Thompson B. Cross N. Hamey Ilsheman A. Brissett H. Dowling D. Elrington E. Crew R. Buckler W. Smith A. Worland P. Hogan Tim Jackson L. Loney B Seamour T. Dillon G. Kelly L. Wilson B. Lucas S. Dick T. Fowler K Paes

Table Tennis Handicap Tournament Set To Start

Arrangements are in hand for the third quarterly handicap table tennis tournament starting tomorrow night. Nominations are heavy and fees reduced to encourage participation. Officials request flack staff and players to cooperate, cups to be distributed during the event, with Frese noted for the cups and R. C. Braithwaite Cup featured. Cotts Harbour plans a challenge soon as the next three to four weeks unfold.

Flack Fresetaken Nic Iene Nother Cup Bellingen Cotts Harbour

Admissions and Discharges at District Hospital

District Hospital reports patients admitted since last issue include Dianne Tems Sawtell F Dean Beambee William Moulds Giovanne Bauen A Gorden Lewanna Nixon George Weekes Jr Jones Brian Bennet Ronald Rad ford Dianne Hannaford Patricia Fossyth Cotis Harbour and others. Discharged list features Caroline Gilkey Barnes Schafer McKnight Bevitt England and Davies among others.

Dianne Tems Sawtell F. Dean Beambee William Moulds Lower Bucca Giovanne Bauen A. Gorden Lewanna Say Nixon George Weekes Jrs B. Jones Brian Bennet Ronald Radford Dianne Hannaford Patrician Fossyth Cotis Harbour Jelizey Caroline Gilkey Rs i Barnes Cin Schafer Alcanaily G. England H Bevitt Ecatera D Pgham Marlene Ae Janice McKnight Warnes Sarding E. Davies

Visit to Quads Brightens Civic Tour in Mocksville

Yesterday morning Miss Jackson, her mother and sister attended morning tea hosted by the C.W.A. The official party then traveled to Mocksville and Bellingen for visits to the Sara quads and the hospital. Public receptions followed in both towns.

Miss Jackson C.W.A Mocksville Bellingen

Marjorie Grace Visits Local Bowling and Hockey Clubs

Marjorie Grace arrived at the Bowling Club to cheers and cordial reception by presidents and members of both the mens and women s clubs. She was hosted to an afternoon tea by Mrs Brewis and the women s club and congratulated on her Olympic success with a bouquet of sweet peas. The event became a reunion of old friends from Coffs Harbour as heavy rain delayed play at Breelsford Park hockey where Rosy Flaherty introduced guests to Allan Hegbin and players. Marjorie presented open day campers trophies and shared informal time with associates and visitors after the day’s play.

Marjorie’ Jackson A. R. W. Forsyth Diggers S. Booth Coffs Harbour Brelsford Park Golf Club Miss Jackson Coffs Harbour and District House Committee Noel Condon Condon E. Gilby L. N. Fowler Gilby Beacon Hill Etty Jacksons Lithgow Mittee Jackamily Marjorie Bery Tasma Theatre Management Mrs. Brewis Beryl Jackson Jackson Breelsford Park Rosy Flaherty Esh Metiter Allan Hegbin Cntea

Mixed Bowls On Sunday At Local Bowling Green

Sunday saw mixed social play after three weeks of wet weather suspension. Results show Mrs Clarte Rankin Pearce and Mrs Weed suffering losses, while others like Mrs Hurs and Mrs Waing led or tied in 13 23 scorelines.

Clarte Rankin Pearce Weed Hurs Waingheld Hatch M2 Caséi Rippen Buckler W. Buckler Gormer Nelar Mty Srewas Herjeger Burgess Lewis Fi Tate

Central North Cone Newspaper Legislation Notice

Fragmentary OCR text references a local legislative notice from the Central North Cone newspaper. Details are unreadable. cannot determine actions, deadlines, or issuing authorities from the provided fragment.

Alerder Picks S+sart Central North Cone Ety Lida Legise i Otice Cms Hob Advocate Cotie

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