Drunkenness and Fines Across Community Dance Halls
Several men faced drunkenness and disorder charges after September events. Henry Maitland Heinz and others were fined for intoxication on a highway. Burns disputed the charge while Woldseth and Stoker were noted as regular drinkers. Moss, Hall, and Thompson were fined for drunkenness at Woolgoolga jetty pavilion or a Memorial Hall dance. Harvey Hall faced multiple counts of offensive behavior and indecent language, with penalties totaling £10 plus costs after incidents at a Memorial Hall dance and Beach Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Maitland Heinz
Walter Irwin Burns
Herbert Walter Stoker
Hugo Woldseth
Marsh
Heinz
Burns
Woldseth
Herbert Stoker
Stoker
John Joseph Moss
Constable Marsh
Moss
William Hall
Woolgoolga Jetty
James Thompson
Harvey Hall
Memorial Hall
Fendant
Beach Street
John Cunninghar
Defendart
Sydney
New Footpaths Damaged By Postal Cable Work
Members of the Coffs Harbour Urban Committee complain that new concrete footpaths are being dug up by Postal Department workers to lay cables. The 12 month old footpath from the Bank of New South Wales corner of High Street to Vernon Street was damaged. The committee will seek cooperation and a plan of future works to prevent further damage and refer the matter to the Postal Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffs Harbour
Urban Committee
N. J. Jordan
Bank of New South Wales
High Street
Vernon Street
Grafton Street
Col
G. A. Patterson
Postal Department
Trees and Men at Dun Farewell Dinner
A poem read by Mr. J. F. Carter at Coramba's farewell for H. W. Dun reflects on resilience and growth. The verses liken people to timber, noting winds, storms, and scars as marks of strength and experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Carter
Coramba
H. W
Fire at Dry Cleaners in High Street
A lunch hour fire broke out at Coffs Harbour Dry Cleaners on High Street. Firewood near a boiler ignited but was put out by a nearby resident, Mrs Kay, preventing major damage. The boiler tube blew but the business resumed later after the brigade arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffs Harbour Dry Cleaners
High Street
Mrs. Kay
Defendent denies language use after drinking at dance
In court the defendant claimed he could not recall using the words charged after admitting one or two drinks at the dance. Cons. Marsh noted he spoke about behavior at 9:30 pm and, by 11:30, was very drunk and staggered into a man near the entrance. The defendant blamed past wrongs and said he had paid the penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Cunningham
Sgt Puriuss
Marsh
Defendant
Wongoolga
Australia
Capp
Examinations Held For Instructors Certificates At Three Beaches
The North Coast Branch SLSA conducted Sunday exams for instructors certificates and bronze medallion candidates at Coffs Harbour Sawtell and Hungry Head. At Hungry Head examiners Newman Owens and Sara tested two candidates from the Bellingen-Urunga Club A J Myers and A Patterson both passed. A bronze squad including Pollock Ross Hillsdon Hoy Craggs Hill Kelsey Summerville also passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Examiners
North Coast
SLSA
Coffs Harbour
Sawtell
Hungry Head
Peter Newman
Ted Owens
Percy Sara
Bellingen-Urunga
A. J. Myers
A. Patterson
K. C. Pollock
G. J. Ross
A. A. Hillsdon
J. T. Hoy
F. K. Craggs
B. W. Hill
G. R. Kelsey
T. R. Summerville
Control Spending To Secure Essential Goods
The article urges prudent use of purse strings to curb luxury purchases and preserve production for necessities. It notes that high prices and shortages persist when spending is wasteful, and promotes cash buying, debt repayment, national bank accounts, and fixed deposits to stabilize finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
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Ferguson
Massey-Harris
Sunshine Massey-Harris
Sunshine
M.V
Lister
Marino
AJAX
P.M.S
M. Cunningham & Sons
A.C
A.W.A
Radiola
Tom Cunningham
Moonee Street
Eorora Store
W. N. S. Scott Proprietor
Roger Seccombe
Tobacconist & Sports Depot
Ocean St. Coffe Harbour
Razors
Wundei
Lich’s Shoe Store
Lev- Bank
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